Delta Air Lines · 7 hours ago
Intern, Research and Development Hardware Design Engineer (Summer 2026)
Atlanta, GA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerDelta Air Lines is seeking a R&D Hardware Design Engineer to design and develop systems and components that incorporate the latest technologies. The role involves collaborating with business development and engineering teams, conducting research, and building sustainable products from idea through to execution.
TravelArtificial Intelligence (AI)TransportationAir Transportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and develop systems and components that incorporates the latest technologies
Work with the business development and engineering teams to determine and develop feature requirements
Rapidly test and iterate features with prospective customers
Present outputs to company leaders and industry partners
Conduct research and evaluate potential partners
Build a sustainable product quickly that gets the details right
Drive product from idea through to execution, including field and desk research, low-fidelity prototypes, Proofs of Concept and Minimal Viable Products
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing an Undergraduate degree in an accredited university, college, or institution
Be hands on with a deep understanding of technology including AI
Experience developing full stack applications
Experience using large language models (LLM) and Copilot style assistants
Experience with 3D printing parts using different materials such as ABS, PLA, etc
Experience using soldering equipment
Can interpret schematic diagrams/drawings
Good electrical engineering fundamentals and can hook up components on a breadboard
Is a tinkerer and likes to build new things
Knowledge of hardware communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, etc
Develop rapid prototypes via software and/or hardware technology and tools (e.g., Digital apps, IoT devices, etc.)
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States
Preferred
Experience in one or more of the following skillsets IoT, Firmware, Biometrics, Robotics and other hardware/software technologies
Self-driven, ambitious and entrepreneurial
Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles
Company
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is a technical airline company that focuses on safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience.
Founded in 1928
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Barclays Bank
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt
2007-05-03IPO
Leadership Team
Edward Bastian
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Janki
CFO
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