Computer Science Student

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work

ASRC Federal Advanced Research supports the Federal Aviation Administration National Airspace System Engineering Support Services FAA NAS ESS contract. Join our growing team as a Student Trainee in support of the Weather Systems Group.

• Performing research, and maintenance of weather systems software
• Originates, writes, tests, updates and documents, projects supporting the weather system software.
• coordinating, drafting, reviewing, and editing technical reports/drawings for approval.
• Provide support for Modernization and Enhancement of systems as requested by the government.
• Will perform market research, and evaluate needs for updating end of life hardware
• Identify needs and drive the development and implementation of major processes.
• Provide support utilizing languages such as C, C++, and Python
• Support ongoing lab activities, including but not limited to maintenance and software development for lab hardware.
• Will provide software developmental support for configuring system devices/hardware.

US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required. All applicants must have resided in the United States for the past 3 years

On-site presence will be as required by the FAA.

• Proficient with simulation tools used for analysis (Matlab, Simulink)
• Proficient in programming languages and scripts used in model and tool development (C, C++, Python)
• Must demonstrate initiative with minimal oversight
• Experience working in a team environment
• Experience authoring technical documentation and providing technical support
• Good written and spoken communication including developing technical documentation
• Ability to pass an FAA background investigation
• Must be willing to work full time during the summer and continue part-time during the school semester.
• Must be local to the OKC area. Will need to have the ability to interface with hardware when needed.

• Pursuing a B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• Knowledge and understanding of the importance of testing during all phases of the software development process
• Proficiency with computer operating systems, software and hardware with proven ability to debug complex systems and to conduct reviews, audits, and testing.
• Working knowledge of UNIX and UNIX-like Operating Systems (AIX, Linux)

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law.

Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.