Civil and Structural Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)
Core
Support the rollout of Zipline's site infrastructure across multiple metros, including charging infrastructure, foundations, and equipment pads.
Role type
Civil/Structural Engineer Intern
Builds
Ground charging sites and UAS infrastructure for autonomous drone delivery operations
Domain
Logistics / Autonomous Drones / Civil Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Civil or Structural Engineering undergraduate studies (2nd year+), Proficiency in Bluebeam, Proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit, Structural calculations, Permitting and regulatory review coordination, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with building codes, Experience developing site plans
Technologies
Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit
Responsibilities
Support civil and structural design of new Zipline sites, Perform structural calculations and develop design documentation, Create and improve reusable design standards for charging sites, Support permitting and regulatory reviews, Collaborate with Real Estate, Systems Engineering, and Tower Engineering teams, Evaluate site-specific engineering challenges to improve safety and cost
Seniority
Intern