Production Quality Intern (Aerospace)

Location: San Francisco, United States; onsite 5 days a week

Salary: $29 per hour

Company

hirify.global designs, builds, and operates smaller, lower-cost telecommunications satellites and microwave radio systems for secure connectivity.

What you will do

• Develop inspection and verification procedures with Design, Production, Quality, and Test Engineering teams.
• Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformance issues.
• Collect data and insights from cross-functional teams to improve production quality.
• Support the development of quality processes and systems for hardware manufacturing.
• Build dashboards, metrics, and visualizations to monitor factory health.

Requirements

• Passion for hardware development, manufacturing systems, and hands-on design work.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must work onsite five days per week in San Francisco.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise qualify as a protected individual under applicable U.S. export regulations.

Nice to have

• Previous internship or coursework in a related role.
• Experience with quality management systems or hardware manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Python, R, or SQL.
• Electrical or mechanical design experience.
• Experience debugging hardware and software under time pressure.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with experienced engineers and entrepreneurs developing space hardware.
• Hands-on work in a fast-moving, well-funded aerospace environment.
• Inclusive workplace focused on diverse perspectives and equal participation.