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Manufacturing 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

The Manufacturing Team at Hermeus are the boots on the ground. We have a vast array of experiences ranging from welding, additive, tube bending, machining, integration, and avionics. We are a lean team who are responsible for building a vehicle that will fly. We provide crucial design feedback to our engineering team and can rapidly iterate on design and assembly.

What they're looking for

  • Must be currently enrolled in a STEM program at an accredited college or university (undergraduate student in your third or fourth year of study, or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program)
  • Hands-on experience designing, building, testing, or manufacturing hardware through internships, coursework, research, competition teams, or personal projects
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles and interest in vehicle hardware
  • Familiarity with manufacturing, assembly, testing, CAD, technical drawings, or GD&T
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
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.

The Manufacturing Team at Hermeus are the boots on the ground. We have a vast array of experiences ranging from welding, additive, tube bending, machining, integration, and avionics. We are a lean team who are responsible for building a vehicle that will fly. We provide crucial design feedback to our engineering team and can rapidly iterate on design and assembly.

Spring: Around 16 weeks (January - April)

Summer: Around 12 weeks (May - August)

  • Support manufacturing and process improvement projects focused on safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency
  • Partner with engineers and technicians to support hardware build, integration, and production activities
  • Assist with root-cause investigations, corrective actions, and resolution of manufacturing issues
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