Flight Test Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)
Core
Analyzing flight test data logs to determine test effectiveness, identify root causes, and track performance trends for autonomous drone delivery systems.
Role type
Flight Test Engineering Intern
Builds
Flight test campaigns and validation methods for autonomous logistics drones
Domain
Autonomous drone delivery / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Python, SQL, data analysis, regression analysis, system validation, test design, instrumentation development, flight operations oversight
Preferred skills
Experience in autonomous vehicle/robotic system integration, data visualization, physics and mathematics background
Technologies
Python, DataBricks, SQL, load cells, vision systems
Responsibilities
Analyze flight test data logs to identify anomalies and assess reliability; Design and oversee execution of software validation and flight test campaigns; Monitor develop branch for instability; Collaborate with cross-functional partners to define system-level requirements; Develop novel test infrastructure and instrumentation; Establish documentation and dashboards to track test progress; Own or supervise aspects of flight operations including preflight, launch, and incident reporting
Seniority
Intern