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Summer Flight Operations Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Flight Intern

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$19.50 - $23.52/hr

Certified Flight Interns (CFI) work closely with full and part-time faculty to support the academic ... CFI positions report to the Director of Flight Operations. The CFI position is considered a ...

Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Support the ground and flight operations of Ursa Major's missions * Participate in data review ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

Flight Test Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Support the ground and flight operations of Ursa Major's missions * Participate in data review ... Classification: Full-time Exempt Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for ...

... week Summer Internship Program. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals and department leaders on real business projects that support operational improvement, innovation, safety ...

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How much do summer flight operations internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 is the difference between Summer Flight Operations Internship vs Flight Operations Coordinator?

AspectSummer Flight Operations InternshipFlight Operations Coordinator
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of aviation, aerospace, or related programsExperience in flight operations, often with certifications like FAA dispatcher or pilot licenses
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often seasonal, with hands-on learningFull-time, operational role managing daily flight activities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, charter companies, aviation departmentsAirlines, corporate flight departments, aviation service providers

The Summer Flight Operations Internship provides students or recent graduates with introductory experience in flight operations, focusing on learning and support tasks. In contrast, a Flight Operations Coordinator is a full-time role responsible for managing daily flight schedules, compliance, and coordination. The internship is ideal for gaining industry exposure, while the coordinator role involves more responsibility and experience in aviation operations.

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Infographic showing various Summer Flight Operations Internship job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,693 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Operations Engineer

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

About Science and Technology Corporation (STC): Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) delivers an extensive range of award-winning advanced scientific, engineering, and technical support services to the U.S. Government and Industry customers. Our proven expertise and experience span scientific research, development, test and evaluation in areas such as earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, data science and software engineering

Will you join our world-class team. Employment Category: Full-Time/Regular Scheduled: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 9/80 compressed schedule Work Environment: Work performed in office, hangar, and flight test environments Travel: Occasional extended hours or travel required to support mission operations Location: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC), Edwards AFB, CA Security Clearance: Eligible for Secret Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 Job Summary The Junior Operations Engineer supports aircraft operations, flight test activities, and mission execution at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC)

This role focuses on assisting with planning, integration, and execution of flight and ground operations to ensure safe and effective mission performance. You will work alongside engineers, pilots, and technicians in a hands-on environment where concepts transition quickly from planning to test to flight. Primary Responsibilities Operations Support Support planning and execution of flight and ground test operations Assist with development of procedures, checklists, and flight cards Participate in mission planning including logistics and safety considerations Support real-time mission operations and control room activities Engineering Support Assist with requirements decomposition and concept of operations development Support airworthiness assessments and verification & validation (V&V) activities Support integration and testing of aircraft systems and experimental payloads Assist with maintenance planning and configuration tracking Documentation & Analysis Document test results, lessons learned, and operational findings Support post-flight data review and analysis Prepare technical inputs for reports and briefings Key Benefits and Impact Work directly on flight operations and real aircraft systems Gain hands-on experience in flight test and mission execution Collaborate with a high-performing multidisciplinary team Contribute to advanced aerospace research and flight programsMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships acceptable) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment U.S

Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications Exposure to flight operations or aircraft systems Familiarity with systems engineering or flight test processes Experience with data analysis or test planning Strong communication skillsMinimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships acceptable) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications Exposure to flight operations or aircraft systems Familiarity with systems engineering or flight test processes Experience with data analysis or test planning Strong communication skills.