Hardware Systems Technical Program Intern

Socket.dev; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Zipline is seeking a program management intern to support cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, and software domains at our South San Francisco office. You will help define timelines, track milestones, and support a fast-paced hardware development program that moves from concept to test.

Ideal candidates are in Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering, have completed at least two undergraduate years, and are excited to contribute in a hands-on, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least the second year of undergraduate studies in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, Masters and PhD students eligible.

Responsibilities

• Understand and mitigate technical and program risks to keep programs on track and drive decisions.
• Define program timelines, milestones and critical path.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, design validation, and software to develop hardware.
• Drive prototype and test activities to validate hardware designs.
• Report program updates to leadership.

Skills

Strong technical background

Excellent communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Rapid concept learning

Education

Undergraduate year 2 completed (Mechanical or Mechatronics)

Job description

Zipline is seeking a program management intern to support cross-functional teams across mechanical, electrical, and software domains at our South San Francisco office. You will help define timelines, track milestones, and support a fast-paced hardware development program that moves from concept to test.

Ideal candidates are in Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering, have completed at least two undergraduate years, and are excited to contribute in a hands-on, collaborative environment.