Test and Operations Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027
Core
Support the development, integration, and testing of advanced aircraft systems in a hands-on environment.
Role type
Test and Operations Engineering Intern
Builds
High-speed aircraft systems for defense applications
Domain
Defense aviation / Aerospace hardware
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
CAD, C++, Python, engineering fundamentals, test planning, telemetry monitoring, hardware troubleshooting, automation scripting, cross-functional collaboration
Responsibilities
Support planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests; Develop test plans, procedures, checklists, and flight test cards; Monitor telemetry and assist with real-time troubleshooting; Review test data and develop engineering conclusions; Design, build, and troubleshoot test hardware, tooling, GSE, wiring, and instrumentation; Support integration across mechanical, electrical, fluid, software, and vehicle systems; Develop scripts and automation tools to improve test efficiency; Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and pilots to prepare systems for testing
Seniority
Intern