Responsibilities
- Analyze engineering-system, vehicle-sensor, and other datasets to identify patterns and support predictive modeling.
- Create charts, visualizations, and real-time dashboards using data visualization tools.
- Clean, preprocess, organize, and query data using SQL and databases.
- Assist with machine learning model development and validation for autonomy applications.
- Develop small data pipelines, automation scripts, simulations, and workflow-improvement tools.
- Help test and integrate software features across aircraft, simulation, and real-world operations.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, robotics, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Familiarity with Python for scientific programming and libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, and Plotly.
- Basic understanding of SQL and working with data.
- Coursework or experience with statistics, linear algebra, or numerical methods.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts or frameworks such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or Keras, through coursework, projects, or self-study.
- Interest in engineering and data analysis, with curiosity, analytical thinking, and willingness to learn.
- Willingness to communicate technical findings clearly and document or present work.
- Exposure to Git, debugging, documentation, object-oriented programming, robotics, automation, sensor data, cloud services, or big-data tools is a plus.
Benefits
- Full-time, in-person internship at the South San Francisco office from January through April/May 2027.
- Starting cash pay is $54 per hour.
- Potential additional compensation or support may include a housing stipend, overtime pay, relocation support, and paid sick time.
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About Zipline
Zipline was founded to create the first logistics system that serves all humans equally. Our aim is to solve the world’s most urgent and complex access challenges. Leveraging expertise in robotics and autonomy, Zipline designs, manufactures and operates the world’s largest automated delivery system. Zipline serves tens of millions of people around the world and is making good on the promise of building an equitable and more resilient global supply chain. From powering Rwanda’s national blood delivery network and Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart and enabling leading healthcare providers to bring care into the home in the United States, Zipline is transforming the way goods move. By transitioning to clean, electric, instant logistics, we can decarbonize delivery, decrease road congestion, and reduce fossil fuel consumption and air pollution, while providing equitable access for billions of people. The technology is complex but the idea is simple: a teleportation service that delivers what you need, when you need it. Zipline is inspiring people, governments, and businesses to imagine what is possible when goods can move as seamlessly as information. To join the team, check out our career page: https://flyzipline.com/careers/