Test and Operations Engineering Intern - Spring & Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Hermeus · 3 months ago

Test and Operations Engineering Intern - Spring & Summer 2026

Hermeus is a venture capital-backed aerospace and defense technology company focused on building high-speed products for the Department of Defense. They are seeking a Test and Operations Engineering Intern to support the planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests, while gaining exposure to aerospace challenges.

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Responsibilities

Work alongside experienced engineers to support the planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests, gaining direct exposure to real-world aerospace challenges
Assist in monitoring test parameters, and interpreting flight data to enhance system performance and safety
Partner with engineers to improve test processes, and develop a deeper understanding of flight dynamics and aircraft systems

Qualification

Flight testingEngineering principlesCross-functional teamworkWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Practical experience designing, building, and testing vehicles through internships, studies or projects
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)
Strong interest in flight testing
Strong understanding of engineering first principles
Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams
Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus's mission
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
GPA of 3.0 or above

Company

Hermeus

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Hermeus is developing Mach 5 aircraft to speed up the global transportation network.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$215.96M
Key Investors
Sam AltmanUnited States Air ForceNASA
2025-07-30Series B
2024-07-02Series B· $39.96M
2022-03-10Series B· $100M

Leadership Team

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AJ Piplica
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
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Glenn Case
Founder and Chief Technologist
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