Hardware Reliability Intern (Mechatronics), Summer 2027
Wing, Palo Alto, California
The role
Wing is looking for a Hardware Reliability Intern to join our Hardware Reliability based in Palo Alto, CA. Our team evaluates the reliability and durability of aircraft hardware, develops new tests, and performs failure analysis to constantly improve the robustness and reliability of our drone and ground infrastructure.
What you will do
- Design test fixtures to stress, validate, and characterize aircraft subsystems under various environmental conditions
- Select, build, and maintain data acquisition (DAQ) systems and automated test scripts
- Plan and execute testing for aircraft propulsion, camera, communications and power delivery systems
- Help evaluate field failures and manufacturing issues through analysis and DOE
- Collecting and analyze field & test data for root cause analysis or failure replication
- Assess failure modes and create FMEAs to influence potential design improvements