Flight Test & Operations Engineering Intern

Hermeus; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 days sick leave

Office lunches

Job summary

Hermeus is seeking a Test and Operations Engineering Intern to support development, integration, and testing of advanced aircraft systems. You will work with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams on hardware integration, system checkout, development testing, and test readiness activities.

This 16–12 week internship (Spring and Summer) offers exposure to aerospace challenges, real-time troubleshooting, and procedures improvement to enable safer, faster, and more repeatable vehicle

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a STEM program at an accredited college or university (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program).
• Hands-on experience designing, building, and testing vehicles through internships, studies or projects.
• Experience with CAD, C++, Python or similar technical software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests.
• Develop test plans, procedures, checklists, and flight test cards.
• Monitor telemetry during testing and assist with real-time troubleshooting and decision-making.
• Review test data and help develop engineering conclusions and next steps.
• 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 and repeatability.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and pilots to prepare systems for testing.
• Travel as needed to support vehicle integration and test operations.

Skills

Hands-on testing

Cross-functional teamwork

Flight test exposure

Education

STEM enrollment (3rd/4th year or grad)

Tools

CAD

C++

Python

Job description

Hermeus is seeking a Test and Operations Engineering Intern to support development, integration, and testing of advanced aircraft systems. You will work with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams on hardware integration, system checkout, development testing, and test readiness activities.

This 16–12 week internship (Spring and Summer) offers exposure to aerospace challenges, real-time troubleshooting, and procedures improvement to enable safer, faster, and more repeatable vehicle