Electrical Project Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)

Join Zipline, a pioneering company in autonomous drone delivery. As an Electrical Project Engineer Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience in electrical distribution and contribute to the design and deployment of our Ground Systems. You'll collaborate with various engineering teams, support real-world projects, and explore new design ideas. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and make a meaningful impact on our mission to improve access to essential goods.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and deployment of Zipline’s Ground Systems, including utility coordination, site-level electrical design, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, electrical, and deployments teams to contribute to problem-solving and explore new design ideas.
• Assist with research, drafting, and documentation for electrical distribution and structure-level wiring designs aligned with NEC and relevant standards.

Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and support a wide range of tasks
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to ask questions and learn
• Familiarity with engineering tools or concepts such as CAD/ECAD, electrical modeling, or basic simulation software. (Revit, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, NX)
• Comfort with hands-on work and openness to occasional travel (if needed)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, especially when summarizing technical information

Curiosity, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving

• You must have completed the second year of your undergraduate studies, with relevant coursework (e.g., circuits, power systems, construction). Master's and PhD students are also eligible
• An open mind to help us bring Zipline’s service to new and existing customers!