Whisper Aero 2027 Internship

Job description

### Our Company Whisper Aero is pioneering a more compelling and connected future by delivering cleaner, quieter, and more efficient propulsion solutions. Today's open rotor propulsion systems are challenged by safety, noise, and performance limitations at all scales. Whisper's breakthrough technologies allow aircraft to fly anywhere at any time without disturbing communities, at greater speeds, and with incredible improvements in efficiency and cost. Their innovations also enable a new generation of air moving products that can blend into the soundscapes of daily life. Whisper was founded by industry veterans, Mark Moore and Ian Villa, and continues to innovate a future that’s as considerate as it is compelling with its world-class team in Tennessee. **About the Role** Whisper Aero is seeking curious, motivated, and high-performing students to join our Summer 2027 Internship Program. As a Whisper intern, you’ll work alongside our world-class team of engineers, designers, and innovators who are developing the next generation of quiet, efficient electric propulsion systems. - This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and learn how groundbreaking technologies move from concept to prototype to product. Interns will be matched to specific departments based on skills, interests, and company needs across engineering, operations, manufacturing, marketing, and more. **What You’ll Do** - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support real-world projects that advance Whisper’s technology and mission - Conduct research, analyze data, and present findings or recommendations - Participate in team meetings, design reviews, and brainstorming sessions - Learn industry-standard tools, methods, and best practices in your area of study - Demonstrate curiosity, initiative, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment - Deliver a final presentation or project summary highlighting your work and learnings **Basic Qualifications** - US Person Status - Rising Senior or Graduate / Master's student pursuing a degree in Engineering, Business, Design, Communications, or a related field - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent written and verbal communication - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team - A growth mindset and eagerness to learn from hands-on experience \*Benefits are applicable for eligible team members ### Benefits: - Top-tier Benefits: Employee-first focused comprehensive benefits package, minimum of 90% employer-paid plans for employees and dependents with optional HSA/FSA account offerings - PTO & Federal Holidays: Starting at four weeks of paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal days - Competitive Salary: Value-based compensation, plus enjoy Tennessee’s no-income-tax life - End of Year Bonuses: For eligible employees - We always have beverages and snacks available to energize you throughout the day, with paid team meals based on office demands. - 401(k) - Relocation Assistance - Professional Development Stipend *Whisper Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Whisper Aero also participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.*