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Itnova, Llc

Coordinate with airport operations, IT, facilities, engineering teams, vendors, and contractors on design, implementation, upgrades, and troubleshooting. * Review contractor designs, technical ...

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Field Engineer - Aviation

Denver, CO · On-site

$91K - $105K/yr

Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, airport operations personnel, and project teams to ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or related ...

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$91K - $105K/yr

Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, airport operations personnel, and project teams to ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or related ...

ATEC, LLC

DevOps Engineer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

$60K - $95K/yr

This position is located on-site at the FAA WJHTC, at the Atlantic City Airport in New Jersey. ATEC is looking for a DevOps Engineer to design and implement a containerized infrastructure supporting ...

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Field Engineer - Aviation

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$91K - $105K/yr

Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, airport operations personnel, and project teams to ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or related ...

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Field Engineer - Aviation

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$91K - $105K/yr

Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, airport operations personnel, and project teams to ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Aviation Management, or related ...

ATEC, LLC

DevOps Engineer

Egg Harbor Township, NJ · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

This position is located on-site at the FAA WJHTC, at the Atlantic City Airport in New Jersey. ATEC is looking for a DevOps Engineer to design and implement a containerized infrastructure supporting ...

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Co-op, Airport Customer Service and Cargo Project Management (Spring 2027)

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Aviation • 10K+ employees
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$15.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

As part of Delta's Customer Experience business unit, the Airport Customer Service (ACS) and Cargo (CGO) teams play a vital role in shaping the travel journey-from welcoming customers at the ticketing counter to ensuring a clean, efficient airport experience and timely baggage delivery at their destination. Supporting over 22,000 airport operations professionals across 300 destinations in 52 countries on six continents, ACS and Cargo are at the heart of Delta's global operations.


We are seeking highly motivated undergraduate students to join our Co-Op Program, where you'll gain hands-on experience in airport operations, project management, and process improvement.


Key Responsibilities

As a Co-Op, you will collaborate with a team of airport operations professionals to:

  • Analyze and measure operational performance to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
  • Apply project management principles to support and lead initiatives.
  • Work cross-functionally with stakeholders across business units in a professional, fast-paced environment.
  • Provide process engineering and internal consulting services to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Participate in data collection and analysis for projects impacting multiple departments.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Recommend innovative solutions to enhance the customer experience and evaluate the impact of proposed changes.


You will be placed in one of the following teams:

  • Airport Customer Service (ACS)
  • Cargo (CGO)


Program Structure

This is a three-semester alternating Co-Op program. Students must complete all rotations before graduation:

  • Spring 2027
  • Fall 2027
  • Summer 2028

 Note: Students must not take academic classes during Co-Op semesters. Please confirm with your university and academic advisor that this schedule aligns with your curriculum.


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Delta Air Lines, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, US, is one of the major players in the aviation industry with an official website, delta.com. Established in 1929, the airline is recognized globally for its wide range of airline services, including passenger and cargo transport. Originally envisioned as a crop-dusting service, Delta has progressed over the decades into a globally acclaimed airline, serving more than 200 million customers annually across a substantial international network spanning over 50 countries. Delta’s core values are rooted in honesty, integrity, respect, perseverance, and service and its mission is to connect the world in a safe, reliable, and customer-centric manner.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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