Electrical Project Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)
Zipline · South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 77 days Zipline 's roles stay open a median of 100 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 51% of Zipline 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zipline
- high 342 stale, 6 reposted of 342 open
- Hiring momentum
- 127 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zipline 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zipline .
About this role
As an Electrical Project Engineer Intern at Zipline, you will support the design and deployment of ground systems for the company's drone delivery network. Your day-to-day tasks will include assisting with electrical distribution designs, collaborating with various engineering teams, and contributing to project documentation and certification efforts. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, focusing on real-world applications of electrical engineering principles.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zipline as an employer.
What you need
- Completed second year of undergraduate studies in relevant coursework (e.g., circuits, power systems, construction)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Familiarity with engineering tools or concepts such as CAD/ECAD, electrical modeling, or basic simulation software (Revit, Bluebeam Revu, AutoCAD, NX)
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Curiosity, initiative, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
What you get
- Hourly rate of $44 per hour
- Relocation support
- Housing stipend
- Overtime pay
- Paid sick time
- Other benefits, subject to local requirements
Worth weighing
- Internship is full-time and in-person, requiring relocation to South San Francisco
- Travel within California and the U.S. may be required for site visits
- Role involves hands-on work which may not appeal to all candidates
Summarised from Zipline 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zipline on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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