Delta Air Lines

Co-op, Performance Engineering (Fall, 2024)

Delta Air Lines Atlanta, GA
No longer accepting applications

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Ops Control

31-May-2024

Ref #: 23874

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How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

  • Work with a team of Aerospace Engineers and engineering compliance specialists on multiple projects.
  • Identify and implement improvements to existing processes to increase efficiency, productivity, and performance

Airport Analysis and Takeoff & Landing Performance:

  • Assist with GIS (Geographical Information System) analysis for airports worldwide as well as aircraft departure procedures where terrain and/or aircraft noise pose operational limitations
  • Monitor daily airports and runway characteristics changes

Enroute Performance:

  • Review flights with seating capacity restrictions due to high temperatures, enroute winds, etc.
  • Develop and engineer operational datasets for payload performance monitoring
  • Monitor aircraft over/under fuel burn performance

Weight and Balance:

  • Monitor and update aircraft weight ledgers as mods/repairs are embodied

What You Need To Succeed (minimum Qualifications)

  • Seeking a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Aeronautical/Aerospace or Mechanical strongly preferred).
  • Strong analytic, technical writing, and verbal communications skills required.
  • MS Office (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint) skills required. SQL, Python and/or VBA skills a plus.
  • Private pilot's license a plus.
  • Students must be able to complete 3 alternating rotations in Atlanta, GA in line with the below schedule:

(Fall 2024 - 1st rotation -- Summer

2025 - 2nd rotation -- Spring 2026 - 3rd rotation)

  • Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
  • Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
  • Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
  • Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Human Resources
  • Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting, Software Development, and Airlines and Aviation

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