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Avionics Electrical Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027

Hermeus · Atlanta, GA · On-site

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About Hermeus

Reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build fast and powerful aircraft on relevant timelines, delivering the high-speed systems our nation and its allies need to command the skies and deter global threats. Backed by Khosla.

About the role

As an Avionics Electrical Engineering Intern you will help shape the future of commercial supersonic and hypersonic flight. Our team is responsible for the design, testing, and integration of GNC systems, electrical hardware, control software, power distribution, and RF communications.

What they're looking for

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Entry level experience of C++, C, or other embedded programming languages
  • Experience with working with hardware integrations and embedded computers (Raspberry PIs, arduinos, STM32s)
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams
  • Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus' mission
More about this role

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.

As an Avionics Electrical Engineering Intern you will help shape the future of commercial supersonic and hypersonic flight. Our team is responsible for the design, testing, and integration of GNC systems, electrical hardware, control software, power distribution, and RF communications.

Spring: Around 16 weeks (January - April)

Summer: Around 12 weeks (May - August)

  • Conduct physical testing of subsystems and validate performance against requirements
  • Develop and maintain detailed wire diagrams for subsystem integration
  • Set up and configure hardware in lab environments for testing and validation
  • Perform end-to-end subsystem testing, ensuring full integration of electrical, hardware, and software components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software,...

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