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Flight Test Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)

Zipline · 2027 Internships

Where
South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted
2 days ago

As a Flight Test Engineering Intern, you will be instrumental in analyzing flight test data logs to determine test effectiveness, identify success/failure root causes, and track performance trends.

You will also directly contribute to the design of new flight test campaigns, collaborating with other engineers to define the test scope, test method, and data post-processing.

This is a unique opportunity for someone excited to learn how complex robotic systems are validated, who enjoys problem-solving, and who wants to build real-world experience working with autonomy software, data analysis, and systems engineering.

What you'd do

  • You must have completed the second year of your undergraduate studies in physics, mathematics, mechanical, aerospace, system engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or related fields.
  • Masters and PhD students are also eligible.
  • Strong mathematical and physics background.
  • Experience in autonomous vehicle/ robotic system integration and testing work.
  • Experience in data process, visualization.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

About Zipline · 2027 Internships

Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service. We are on a mission to serve all humans equally by ensuring access to food, medicine and essential goods anytime, anywhere. We design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably.