Zipline
Aircraft Software Integration Intern (Summer 2027)
South San Francisco, California, USA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco, California, USA
South San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
About the job
Supports integration and testing of aircraft autonomy software by analyzing engineering and sensor data, building dashboards and data pipelines, and assisting with machine-learning and simulation work.
What you'll do
- Analyze engineering and vehicle-sensor datasets and support predictive modeling and machine-learning model validation.
- Create and maintain visualizations and real-time dashboards to communicate findings and track system performance.
- Clean and organize data, write simple SQL queries, and build scripts, pipelines, or simulations to support engineering workflows.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
- Familiarity with Python for scientific programming and basic understanding of SQL.
- Coursework or experience with statistics, linear algebra, or numerical methods.
- Interest in engineering and data analysis, with analytical problem-solving and willingness to communicate findings.
Nice to have
- Exposure to software development practices such as Git, debugging, or documentation; familiarity with machine-learning concepts or frameworks and some model-building experience.
- Exposure to robotics, automation, or sensor data; object-oriented programming, cloud services, or big-data tools.
Pay
$54/ hour (starting cash range)
Tools
Python, NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Plotly, SQL, Git, Scikit-learn
AI focus
Assists with predictive modeling and developing and validating machine-learning models for autonomy applications.
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