Overwatch Imaging · 4 hours ago
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Intern
Hood River, OR
Internship
Onsite
InternOverwatch Imaging is an imagery intelligence technology company focused on sensor autonomy for airborne missions. The intern will support the design, build, and testing of multi-camera imaging system components for automated airborne intelligence payloads.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)DronesNavigationPhotography
No H1B
Responsibilities
Contribute to the design and development of dynamic and static assemblies for state-of-the-art aerial imaging systems
Assemble mechanical and electromechanical prototypes with an eye for Size, Weight, and Power
Conduct verification and validation testing and report on newly developed systems including new software packages, hardware, and payload flight testing
Design fixtures and assembly aids that increase production throughput and determine design improvements on payload components and subsystems for manufacturing
Qualification
Required
Earning a formal education in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering, robotics, optics, or related field
Ability to troubleshoot issues, analyze test results, and promptly communicate findings
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), data analysis (MATLAB, etc.), and technical report writing
All applicants must be authorized to work on a permanent basis in the United States
Preferred
Experience in aerospace and defense, particularly with mid-sized unmanned aircraft and/or airborne imaging systems
Experience with electromechanical engineering design, rapid prototyping, and manufacturing customer-facing products
Computer-aided design (Prefer SolidWorks for ME, Altium for EE) and computer-aided simulation for structural and thermal stress analysis and good design practices
Rapid prototyping using 3D printers
Software testing with basic coding experience in C++ or relevant language
A high degree of ability to operate machines, hand or power tools
Benefits
Growth Opportunities: As a team member of a true startup, you will learn by doing and shape our future. The opportunities are limitless for those who want to grow their career.
Impact Opportunity: We work on missions that matter to keep people safe and make the world better, and we do it without bureaucracy at the speed of a startup.
Team Collaboration: Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with amazing teammates. The Overwatch Imaging leadership team believes in an open-door policy, meaning everyone has a voice and access to guidance, advice, feedback, and the ability to pitch crazy new products or ideas.
Late Start Wednesday: A weekly block to have focus time away from meetings and calls. An opportunity to work from home, flex your schedule or self-directed time to focus on training and development.
Company
Overwatch Imaging
Overwatch Imaging designs and manufactures imaging systems with custom onboard AI software for piloted aircraft and drones.
Founded in 2016
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$17.65MKey Investors
Elevate CapitalSquadra Ventures
2026-01-12Series Unknown· $0.5M
2025-07-15Series Unknown· $6M
2022-04-05Series A· $11.15M
Leadership Team
Greg Davis
Founder and CEO
Rachel McKay
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2025-07-31
2025-07-30
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