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SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest ... Flight Operations * Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and ...

SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest ... Flight Operations * Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and ...

SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest ... Flight Operations * Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and ...

SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest ... Flight Operations * Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and ...

SkillBridge interns may work in one of the following departments depending on candidate interest ... Flight Operations * Engineering (Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics, and ...

The Dispatcher preplans daily flight operations and informs appropriate personnel concerning ... Internship or prior work experience with an airline, FBO, flight department or airport is ...

The Dispatcher preplans daily flight operations and informs appropriate personnel concerning ... Internship or prior work experience with an airline, FBO, flight department or airport is ...

Satellite Operations Engineer

Dulles, VA · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Prior internship or research experience with satellite mission operations, flight dynamics, or ground systems development. * Experience with space mission software development including flight ...

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How much do flight operations internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight operations internship in the United States is $17.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks can Flight Operations Interns expect to work on during their internship?

As a Flight Operations Intern, you may assist with creating flight plans, updating operational logs, coordinating schedules, and supporting compliance with safety regulations. Interns often work closely with dispatchers, pilots, and operations managers, gaining firsthand experience in the logistics and coordination needed for daily flight operations. You might also help analyze data, prepare reports, and participate in post-flight reviews. This hands-on exposure offers valuable insight into the workflow of a flight operations department and can lay a strong foundation for advancing into roles such as Flight Dispatcher or Operations Coordinator after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Flight Operations Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Intern, you should have a solid understanding of aviation principles, attention to detail, and typically be pursuing or possess a degree in aviation management, aerospace engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with flight planning software, scheduling systems, and regulatory documentation (like FAA or EASA guidelines) is often beneficial. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment are highly valued. These competencies are vital to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance within the high-stakes world of flight operations.

What is a Flight Operations Internship job?

A Flight Operations Internship provides hands-on experience in supporting airline or aviation operations. Interns assist with tasks such as flight planning, crew scheduling, regulatory compliance, and coordination between various departments. They may work with dispatch teams, analyze flight data, and ensure operational efficiency. This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates interested in aviation management, airline operations, or flight dispatch. It offers valuable industry exposure and networking opportunities for a future career in aviation.

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Skillbridge Military Intern - Aircraft Maintenance (Various Locations)

Beechcraft Aircraft

Wichita, KS

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Textron Aviation's SkillBridge internships are tailored to each candidate's command or service-approved timeframes. 
This internship will place the ideal candidate in a role working with the entire Textron Aviation team. Given real, business-driven work, interns will help support the business while gaining exposure to different fields.

A global company, Textron Aviation's main manufacturing campus is headquartered in Wichita, KS but maintenance and support facilities are also located in:

  • Columbus, GA
  • Greensboro, NC
  • Houston, TX
  • Independence, KS
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Mesa, AZ
  • Newburgh, NY
  • Orlando, FL
  • Sacramento, CA
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Tampa, FL

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Textron Aviation employs a wide range of roles including:

  • Communications
  • Customer Service
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Flight Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Military
  • Sales

SkillBridge internships are available for many roles, depending on business needs at time of candidate availability for internship. Internship roles/responsibilities will be clarified during the interview process.

EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

  • Currently in the military, with the ability to participate in the SkillBridge program
  • Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

QUALIFICATONS:  

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong sense of accountability and integrity
  • Creative thinker and action-oriented
  • Must have ability to maintain confidentiality

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.