Mechatronics Intern (Summer 2026)

Zipline (1 month ago)

South San Francisco, CA, California, United StatesOnsiteInternshipTrainee$76,000 - $84,000Powertrain Test

About this role

A Powertrain and Battery Mechatronics Intern at Zipline joins the Powertrain Test team to support validation and reliability efforts for the electric drivetrain and related components that power delivery drones. This hands-on internship emphasizes practical contribution to mission-critical systems through early-stage design, testing, and iterative improvement. Interns work collaboratively across teams and suppliers to accelerate technical learning and reduce system risk.

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Required Skills

Testing
Prototyping
CAD
Root-Cause
Instrumentation
Data Acquisition
Mechatronics
Automation
Mechanical Design
Electrical Design

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About Zipline

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Zipline is the world's largest autonomous delivery system, using long-range drones and end-to-end logistics software to provide on-demand delivery of medical supplies, retail goods, and other critical items. Its platform combines custom aircraft, automated distribution centers, and routing/operations software to deliver quickly and reliably for hospitals, governments, and commercial partners across the U.S., Africa, and other markets. Zipline specializes in time-critical payloads—blood, vaccines, emergency supplies—and integrates with existing supply chains through partnerships with health ministries, hospitals, and retailers. Customers choose Zipline for its proven safety, high-uptime operations, and ability to scale instant logistics in challenging geographies.