Launch & Scale Intern (Summer 2027) at Zipline | CA, US | Rezi

Launch & Scale Intern (Summer 2027) at Zipline

Launch & Scale Intern (Summer 2027)

Zipline · CA, US

2 weeks ago

Launch & Scale Intern (Summer 2027)

Zipline · CA, US

21 days ago
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About the Role

The Launch & Scale Intern will contribute to a high-impact project focused on improving Zipline's launch planning, execution, and learning processes. This role supports Launch Managers by structuring dependencies, analyzing readiness and performance, and developing tools from field lessons. The intern will own a scoped project from definition to handoff, receiving coaching and collaborating with various teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support integrated launch plans by organizing milestones, dependencies, owners, risks, and open decisions.
  • Analyze launch and site-operations data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Prepare materials for readiness reviews and operating forums.
  • Follow up on commitments, reconcile conflicting information, and surface blockers.
  • Build or improve practical tools such as dashboards, playbooks, templates, checklists, or lightweight automations.
  • Participate in onsite launch activities, capture field observations, and translate lessons into process improvements.
  • Own a scoped internship project from problem definition through pilot, measurement, and handoff.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or graduate degree in operations, engineering, business, supply chain, data and analytics, or a related field.
  • Structured problem-solving skills and curiosity about complex systems.
  • Comfort with quantitative analysis, including spreadsheets and at least one data or automation tool (e.g., SQL, Python, BI platform).
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Evidence of following through on a project with multiple contributors.
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity, asking questions, incorporating feedback, and maintaining reliability on details.
  • Ability to work onsite in South San Francisco.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally within the United States to support launches.
  • Zipline is unable to sponsor work visas for applicants to this position.
  • Candidates are limited to three (3) applications within a 30-day period.

Skills

  • Spreadsheets
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Business-intelligence platform

Location

  • South San Francisco

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • In-person

Experience Level

  • Intern

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Graduate degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $34 per hour

Benefits

  • Relocation support
  • Housing stipend
  • Overtime pay
  • Paid sick time

About the Company

  • Zipline is the world’s largest and most experienced drone delivery service, aiming to serve all humans equally by providing access to essential goods anytime, anywhere.
  • They design, build, and operate the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly and reliably.
  • Zipline operates on four continents, making a delivery every 30 seconds and completing millions of deliveries including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products.
  • Customers include major healthcare systems, governments, retailers, restaurants, and global businesses.
  • Their system strengthens supply chains, reduces congestion, and has safely flown over 140 million commercial autonomous miles.
  • Zipline is looking for practical problem solvers motivated by building systems with meaningful impact and scaling the future of logistics.

Equal Opportunity

  • Zipline is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or our own sensibilities.
  • Zipline is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.