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Launch & Scale Intern (Spring 2027)

Zipline
Location
South San Francisco, California, USA
Posted
18 days ago
Department
2027 Internships
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree in operations, engineering, business, supply chain, data and analytics, or a related field
  • Structured problem-solving skills and curiosity about complex systems
  • Comfort with quantitative analysis, including spreadsheets and at least one data or automation tool such as SQL, Python, or a business-intelligence platform
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Evidence of following through on a project involving multiple contributors
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and asking good questions
What the job really is

As a Launch & Scale Intern at Zipline, you will support the Launch Managers in improving the planning and execution of drone delivery launches. Your responsibilities will include organizing project milestones, analyzing operational data, preparing materials for reviews, and developing practical tools to enhance efficiency. You will also own a specific project from its definition to its implementation, collaborating closely with various teams and gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Hourly rate of $34 per hour
  • Relocation support
  • Housing stipend
  • Overtime pay
  • Paid sick time
  • Other benefits, where applicable and subject to local requirements
Things to weigh
  • Internship is in-person only, requiring presence in South San Francisco
  • Zipline is unable to sponsor work visas for this position
  • Candidates can only apply three times within a 30-day period
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