Zipline
Technology
ControlsEngineerIntern(Fall2026)
“Controls Engineer Intern (Fall 2026) at Zipline. Skills: Flight controls, Autonomous aircraft, Flight data analysis. Contribute to design, implementation, testing, and release of. Create tools and tests”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve operational performance; Measurably improve product
Industry & Context.
Elegant solutions; Complex problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Applied math skills, Software engineering skills, Embedded software (C, C++, Rust), Technical computing (MATLAB, python, Julia), Experience with Github, Experience working in a multi-developer environment
Nice to Have
Precision integrated inertial navigation, Dynamic modeling of complex systems, Linear control analysis, Optimal control with uncertainty
What You'll Do.
Create tools and tests
Demonstrate design performance
Protect against software regressions
Assess recent changes and upgrades
Look for areas for future improvement
Design onboard integrity tests
Communicate system performance degradation
Present key results and changes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Broader engineering team
Communication Scope
Present key results
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