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United Flight Operations Intern

United Airlines
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Key Responsibilities:

  • United Airlines Flight Operations Intern Program (FOIP) is designed to give enrolled students insight and exposure into the operation of a global airline for 16 weeks. The FOIP combines a student’s academic and career interests with valuable work experience in the commercial air carrier environment.

Locations: Chicago, IL/ Denver, CO/ Houston, TX/ Los Angeles, CA/ Newark, NJ/ San Francisco, CA/ Washington, DC/Orlando, FL

Start and end dates: May 11 - August 28

During the internship the student will be assigned a mentor to work with who is responsible for monitoring their progress throughout the semester. The mentor will be responsible for assigning tasks, special projects and directing the intern on a daily basis. There may also be opportunities to travel to other cities within our network on business trips and off-site visits

  • Support Flight Operations business processes in and staff in Chief Pilot Offices, at the Flight Training Center, and or at the Corporate Support Center, as directed.

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!

 

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • FAA Instrument rating
  • FAA Medical (First, Second, or Third class required
  • Valid (Not Expired) Passport required for international travel
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Must be willing to relocate and secure housing in assigned location
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S for any employer without sponsorship or future sponsorship for a full/part time position
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualifications
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • FAA Commercial Certificate highly preferred
  • FAA Multi-Engine Rating