About the role#
Piedmont Airlines is looking for a Maintenance Programs Intern to support the development and maintenance of aircraft documentation. You will work directly with the Manager of Aircraft Maintenance Programs to assist with E175 workcard development. This role offers hands-on experience in technical documentation within the aviation industry.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the development and revision of E175 maintenance workcards.
- Review, create, update, and organize technical documents and supporting information.
- Format maintenance documents using various software applications.
- Compare workcards against source material to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Perform quality and consistency checks on technical records.
- Interact with aircraft maintenance personnel and other operational departments.
- Maintain organized electronic records and track daily project productivity.
- Handle administrative tasks as needed to support the Maintenance Programs team.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Aviation, Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Writing, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to follow written instructions and established processes.
- Capability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Minimum age of 18 with proof of High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to pass a 10-year criminal history records check, drug screen, and maintain a clear driving record.
- Experience with Adobe Acrobat, knowledge of aviation terminology, or previous technical writing experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Salisbury, Maryland.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time, rolling term.
- Compensation: $16.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Travel privileges on the American Airlines network.
About Piedmont Airlines
Piedmont Airlines operates as a subsidiary of American Airlines Group. The company began in 1931 as Henson Flying Service and started scheduled flights in 1962. It maintains a fleet of ERJ-145 aircraft to serve 72 cities across the eastern United States and Canada. The airline is based in Salisbury, Maryland, and employs more than 11,000 people.
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