Ground Support Equipment & Facilities Maintenance (Summer 2025)

Job No.: 000245 United Airlines Internship • On-Site Required Experience: Entry Level Location:  Newark Liberty International Airport , NJ 
Expires: May 31, 2025
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As a Technical Operations Facilities and Ground Support Equipment Maintenance (FX/GX) intern, you’ll work side-by-side with our Technical Operations professionals, taking on problems and learning about our industry. Internships are paid and course credit hours may be considered depending on university’s guidelines.

Compensation:

$21.00 Per Hour

Qualifications & Requirements:

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
  • Must be pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or another related field
  • Must have a minimum of 12 semester hours in core degree course work
  • Individual should be a rising junior (at minimum) when internship begins
  • Must be available for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2025
  • Work related travel may be required, individuals must be able to travel without any restrictions
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or at any point in the future

Job Responsibilities:

Technical Operations FX/GX interns will be working on different projects throughout our system. Potential projects include but are not limited to: Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Fleet Management, Reliability, Facilities and GSE Maintenance Strategy, Telemetry, Analytics, Predictive Maintenance and more. And depending on the team, you could be located in: Denver, CO, San Franciso, CA, Chicago, IL, Houston, TX, Newark, New Jersey, or Washington, D.C. Regardless of your assignment, you will work on projects that will provide you with applicable, real-world experience in one of our many engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities could include the following:
  • Clean, obtain and organize operational data and enhance existing dashboards (ex. Spotfire, Tableau)
  • Review, categorize and index OEM manuals, blueprints and training materials
  • Prepare cost analysis on projects
  • Analyze equipment utilization metrics and root-cause to improve processes
  • Communicate analysis results to all levels of the organization
  • Supply chain analysis
  • Use and management of operational equipment

Additional Information:

Compensation and benefits information is outlined below. Please note, intern pay rate may differ based on student’s class standing.

The starting rate for this role is $21.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

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