At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!
Wisk’s internship experience is a 12 week, hands-on program. Our goal for our internship program is to see what it’s like to be a full time Wisk employee and complete meaningful work.We are looking for a System Integration intern to join our Energy Storage and Power Distribution (ESPS) team for summer 2025. The goal of an ESPS System Integration Engineer at Wisk is to support the development of battery and power distribution systems. You will be part of the System Engineering, Integration and Testing team that manages requirements, integration and testing activities for the propulsion battery of our next-generation electrified aircraft.
Responsibilities:
- As part of the ESPS organization, and deployed in the System Engineering, Integration and Testing team you will act as a System Integration Engineer for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Electrical, Mechanical, Safety, and Certification to ensure system interfaces and designs meet all technical and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with requirements gathering, system modeling (MBSE), and trade studies to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with safety standards.
- Participate in testing and validation activities, including simulation-based analysis and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing of battery and power distribution components.
- Contribute to design reviews, system architecture documentation, and interface definitions for power systems.
- Support supplier coordination and integration activities, including reviewing supplier designs, managing technical specifications, and tracking component deliveries.
- Assist with program management tasks, including tracking development milestones, supporting project scheduling, and maintaining documentation for power and energy storage systems.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and status updates for internal stakeholders, including senior management and cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters or PhD degree with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027
- Preferred majors: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience or coursework in power systems, energy storage technologies, propulsion systems, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), or high-voltage power distribution is a plus.
- Hands-on experience integrating, testing and troubleshooting complex hardware products - preferably battery powered systems.
- Basic knowledge of program management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar) and an understanding of project tracking methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eagerness to learn and apply new techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, as the role requires working in a multidisciplinary team.
- You have a safety-oriented mindset and have worked around hazardous equipment requiring advanced safety training.
- A passion for electrification, sustainable aviation, and energy storage technologies.
Hourly rate will be $25 USD an hour.This internship role will be based at Wisk's office in Mountain View, California and relocation or housing will not be provided.
Eligibility Requirements For US
Must be able to work on-site in Mountain View, CAYou must be legally authorized to work in the US for the duration of Internship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this positionMust live in the US at both the time of application AND at the time the internship beginsMust be either a rising sophomore, junior, or senior in collegeMust have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0, transcripts are requiredMust be an enrolled student at both the time of application AND at the time the internship beginsMust be able to work 40 hours a week for 12 weeks (full-time for 3 months)We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings.
We consider every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.Wisk HQ located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails.To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location.
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