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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hardware engineer intern in Georgia is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hardware engineer intern?

A Hardware Engineer Intern assists in designing, testing, and developing electronic and hardware components. Interns work with senior engineers to create schematics, troubleshoot circuits, and evaluate hardware performance. They may also collaborate with software teams to ensure system compatibility. This role provides hands-on experience with tools like oscilloscopes, PCB design software, and prototype testing. It's an excellent opportunity to gain practical knowledge in embedded systems, signal processing, and hardware development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hardware engineer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hardware Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit design, and computer architecture, often supported by coursework in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with hardware design tools like CAD software, PCB layout tools, and simulation software is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for success. These qualifications and personal attributes are essential for contributing to complex engineering projects and collaborating efficiently with cross-functional teams.

What types of projects or tasks does a hardware engineer intern typically work on during their internship?

As a Hardware Engineer Intern, you might work on activities such as assisting with circuit design, developing and testing prototypes, conducting hardware validation, or troubleshooting hardware issues. Interns often help create documentation, run simulations, and support senior engineers with component selection and testing in the lab. You’ll likely collaborate with both hardware and software teams, gaining a broad understanding of the product development lifecycle. This experience provides valuable hands-on learning and insight into how various engineering disciplines work together to bring new technology to market.

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Infographic showing various Hardware Engineer Intern job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,922 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Software Engineering Intern (Command & Control) - Fall 2026

Hermeus

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Internship

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
About The Role:
Join our team developing cutting-edge software for the Quarterhorse supersonic unmanned aircraft. You'll work with C++ and web technologies (TypeScript/JavaScript) to build control systems for both remotely piloted (HOTAS) and autonomous flight modes. This role includes designing and implementing intuitive user interfaces, ranging from hands-on control to point-and-click autonomy management.
Responsibilities:
  • Software development on the human-machine interaction (HMI) program used by flight crew to control the aircraft and run simulations
  • Software development on the communications software (RF, Satcom, networking) running on the ground and the vehicle
  • Collaborate with flight crew to develop and assess usability of the cockpit software and hardware
  • Collaborate with engineers to display and control hardware systems
  • Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle including planning, design, implementation, review, testing, documentation, and user evaluation

Requirements:
  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university (Undergraduate student (at least a rising senior) or enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. program)
  • Pursuing Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or related degrees
  • C/C++ Experience
  • Web Applications Experience (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Electron, etc.)
  • Computer Networking knowledge
  • Aviation/simulation experience
  • Strong understanding of engineering first principles
  • Demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams
  • Enthusiasm for aviation and Hermeus' mission
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • GPA of 3.0 or above

Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Demonstrated knowledge or interest in aerospace industry (aviation or rocketry clubs, pilot license, DCS Ace, etc.)
  • Experience working on 2D or 3D games or simulations (especially Unreal, Unity, Cesium)
  • Networking protocol knowledge (TCP/UDP), IP routing, Etc,
  • User Interface (UI) or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) classes

$25 - $33 an hour
The hourly rate listed for this internship is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on degree level.
Benefits:
  • Time Off: Interns are eligible for 5 days of sick leave and unpaid time off.
  • Office Perks: Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.

U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a "U.S. person" as defined by22 C.F.R. § 120.62or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.