Flight Test Engineering Intern, Summer 2027

Join Wing's 12-week paid summer internship! This is a hybrid, in-person program based in Palo Alto, CA, with start dates in May or June. Eligible candidates must be a current student enrolled in a degree program and intend to return to the program after the completion of the summer internship.

Wing is looking for a Flight Test Engineering Intern to join our Flight Test team based in Palo Alto, CA / Hollister, CA.

Wing is looking for a Flight Test Intern to join our Flight Test team based in Hollister, CA. The Flight Test team performs world class flight testing to further Wing’s developmental and validation efforts. A day on the flight test team can involve flying a flight test, working on flight test plans, performing analy...

Be responsible for a flight test project, taking it through each of the phases (planning, preparation, execution, and reporting). 
Perform a real flight test
Execute the full plan, execute, analyze, report cycle for a flight test
Collaborate with Winglets in multiple domains to achieve test objectives

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an engineering or science field, graduating December 2027 or August 2028
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex concepts and designs to colleagues across disciplines
Comfort with a fast-paced environment and an appetite for innovation
Ability to work with prototypes, provide feedback on flying characteristics, and/or perform data analysis of flight data.
Must have an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate
The US base salary range for this internship position is the salary range below + benefits. Wing’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
Salary Range
$128,000—$135,000 USD
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