Internships & working students at Hypersonica
Job description
An internship at Hypersonica, a company building sovereign European hypersonic capability, where interns work alongside engineers and operators on real problems connected to real hardware and programmes. The role is for students with exceptional potential who want early responsibility in a small, talent-dense team.
At a glance
- Employment
- Internship
- Work mode
- On-site · Munich, Germany
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Work alongside some of the best engineers and operators in Europe on real problems connected to real hardware and real programmes
- Contribute to technical areas depending on your background
- Take on responsibility early and think independently
- Challenge assumptions and propose better ways of doing things
What we're looking for
- Learn extraordinarily quickly
- Enjoy solving difficult problems with incomplete information
- Naturally break problems down to first principles
- Build things out of curiosity about whether they can be built
- Comfortable being wrong, learning quickly and trying again
- Care deeply about the quality of your work
- Want feedback and are equally comfortable giving it
- Can communicate clearly with people very different from yourself
- Want responsibility rather than supervision
- Would rather create something than inherit a finished system
- Mission alignment
- Exceptional subject matter ability
- Ability to execute in ambiguity
- Builder mindset
- Willingness to be on site, close to the hardware and the people building it
- Must be a EU/Nato/German citizen and eligible for German Security Clearance
Benefits
- The chance to work on technology that very few people in the world ever get close to
- Direct exposure to exceptional engineers and technical leaders
- Real ownership
- Real hardware
- Real problems
- A very steep learning curve
- If exceptional, the opportunity to build a career with us after university
Apply
Direct apply at Hypersonica
Opens the job posting at Hypersonica
About Hypersonica
Build what most people think is impossible.
Hypersonica is developing technologies that sit at the edge of what is currently possible, with small, talent dense teams of exceptional people. Its culture takes inspiration from the operating philosophy behind Skunk Works: small teams, exceptional talent, high trust, minimal bureaucracy, and the freedom, tools and responsibility to solve problems that have not been solved before.
Mission
Building sovereign European hypersonic capability.
Key facts
- Building sovereign European hypersonic capability
- Culture inspired by the operating philosophy behind Skunk Works
- Small, talent dense teams
- Believes in radical candour
What they value
- Mission alignment
- Exceptional subject matter ability
- The ability to execute in ambiguity
- A builder mindset
- A willingness to be on site, close to the hardware and the people building it
- Radical candour
- Different perspectives, backgrounds and ways of thinking