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Structures/Mechanical Engineering Intern - Fall 2026
at Hermeus
Atlanta, GA·Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
About The Role:
Hermeus is seeking a hands-on Structures/Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the design, build, and test of flight hardware for next-generation aircraft systems. In this role, you will help design and develop mechanical subassemblies across the vehicle, including control surfaces, fuselage structures, avionics trays, and other flight-critical hardware.
This internship is ideal for students who enjoy owning real hardware, working in a fast-paced development environment, and taking designs from concept through fabrication, integration, and test.
Fall: Around 16 weeks (August - December)
About Hermeus

Develops hypersonic drones.
View full profile →- HQ
- Atlanta, GA
- Stage
- Series C+
- Total Raised
- $616.5M
- Employees
- 201-1,000
- Founded
- 2018