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Ascend Engineering
North America

UAV Manufacturing Intern

Chicago, IL, USA
2026-04-16

Role Description

**About the Role** We’re looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented high school intern to help build and assemble unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). This is a great opportunity for students interested in engineering, robotics, or electronics to gain real-world experience working with hardware and firmware. **What You’ll Do** * Assist in assembling UAV components and systems * Perform basic soldering (wires, connectors, etc.) * Connect JST connectors and wiring harnesses * Help with basic software setup * Test and troubleshoot hardware components * Maintain a clean and organized workspace **What We’re Looking For** * High school student (or recent graduate) interested in engineering, robotics, or drones * Willingness to learn hands-on technical skills * Good attention to detail and patience * Basic familiarity with tools and circuits (screwdrivers, soldering iron, mulitmeter) Pay: $16\.60 - $25\.00 per hour Work Location: In person

UAV Manufacturing Intern

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