Structures Internship - SkillBridge
About the role
Western Aircraft offers an FAA-certified Aircraft Structures Internship under SkillBridge for transitioning military service members during the last 180 days of active duty. Interns gain hands-on experience in structural inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of general aviation aircraft in a FAA Repair Station, with potential evaluation for full-time opportunities upon completion.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine maintenance and inspections on general aviation aircraft
- Performs structural repairs and modifications
- Ensures proper care of customer property through all phases of work
- Accurately completes required paperwork and work order details in Corridor
- Continuously keeps work area clean and organized
- Understands and follows safety procedures and utilizes support equipment in a safe manner to accomplish work
- Performs other duties as directed
Qualifications
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in general / military aviation required
- Minimum two (2) years’ performing structural repairs and modifications required
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Positive attitude, professional appearance, and demeanor
- Airframe certification preferred
Skills
Benefits
- Note: Interns do not receive compensation from Western Aircraft as they are transitioning service members receiving military compensation and benefits
About Western Aircraft
Over the years, Western Aircraft has become one of the West’s largest aircraft services companies, offering maintenance, aircraft sales, avionics sales & installation, aircraft parts sales, FBO services, airline fueling, aircraft charters, and aircraft management.
Western Aircraft offers aircraft services & management for aircraft avionics, maintenance, interiors, parts, sales & more.
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