On Wing Technician Intern (Sep 2024)

About GE

GE Aviation, a General Electric (GE) subsidiary, specializes in jet engines, components, and integrated systems for aircraft. GE, a renowned conglomerate, operates across aviation, healthcare, and renewable energy, showcasing global recognition and innovation in various sectors.

Your role

Job Description Summary:

GE Aerospace technical co-ops and interns gain broad exposure to varied areas of the Aircraft Engine business. Opportunities include Engine Services, Manufacturing, Materials, Sourcing and other assignments. Experienced managers mentor co-op contributions and ensure development during their assignments. Co-ops build leadership and functional skills through structured and challenging hands-on experience complemented by classroom training.

Training & development

As a Wing Technician Intern, you'll receive hands-on training in aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair techniques. You'll work closely with experienced technicians, gaining valuable skills in aviation maintenance procedures and safety protocols. Expect a dynamic learning environment that fosters growth and prepares you for a career in aerospace engineering.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Mental health benefits

Career progression

GE grooms interns for success. Gain hands-on experience alongside leaders, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and build your network. It's a springboard to a full-time role via leadership programs or direct hire.

Work-life balance

At GE, they prioritize work-life balance to ensure their employees' well-being & productivity. They offer flexible schedules, remote work options, and comprehensive wellness programs to support their team's physical and mental health. Their commitment to a balanced lifestyle empowers employees to thrive in their careers and personal lives.

Culture & vibe

GE fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Embracing diversity and inclusion, it values employee growth and well-being. With a focus on continuous learning and adaptability, GE encourages employees to challenge the status quo and drive positive change. Its culture embodies excellence, accountability, and a commitment to customer success.

About you

Qualifications/Requirements:

• To qualify for this FALL internship, you Must be enrolled in A&P classes working towards a degree/certification.
• Academic standing will be evaluated and preference given to those above a 3.0 GPA

Their positions require access to export-controlled information. Due to that requirement, they need to ask if are you one of the following:

• U.S. Citizen or National
• U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident
• A person granted Refugee status in the United States
• Person granted Asylee status in the United States
• A Special Agricultural Worker under section 210
• A beneficiary of legalization through an amnesty program under section 245A of the U.S. Immigration and Nationality Act.

Desired Characteristics:

• A strong commitment to a career in aircraft engine maintenance or manufacturing.
• An analytical approach to problem-solving.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft products.
• Willingness and ability to learn from others.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Collaborative team player.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• One who strives for academic excellence and shows great initiative.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• jobs.gecareers.com
• jobs.gecareers.com/global/en/ge-career-benefits
• jobs.gecareers.com/global/en/working-at-ge
• youtube.com/@generalelectric8128