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Pyka

Robot type
Drone · Agriculture
Location
AlamedaCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Hardware
Posted
Sep 9, 2026
Internship

Mechanical Engineering Internship - Winter/Spring 2027 (Dropship, Early Interest)

Job description

To get there, we’re taking a different approach than most. We're applying our technologies to every industry where autonomous electric aircraft can be useful, starting with the highest value and most dangerous jobs. In doing so, we're building game-changing products manufactured at scale, while perfecting the safety, reliability, and capabilities of our autonomy engine and electric propulsion systems.

We design, develop and manufacture an ecosystem of technologies including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high power density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes.

Today, we supply autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and…

Job requirements

  • Students currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • A genuine interest in electric aviation, robotics, mechanical design, or sustainability
  • Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and willingness to dive into complex technical challenges
  • Comfort getting hands-on in the shop — building, testing, iterating
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD (SolidWorks, NX, Inventor, or similar)
  • Bonus: exposure to FEA, composite materials, 3D printing, CNC machining, or rapid prototyping
  • Preferred graduation window: Winter 2026 – Spring 2028.
  • We understand that candidates bring different strengths and experiences, and you don’t need to meet every qualification to be considered. If this role excites you, we’d love to learn more about you.

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