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The Allegheny County Airport Authority’s Terminal Operations Internship position will provide opportunities to gain valuable experience assisting in various projects within the, Terminal Operations, Airport Operations and Field Maintenance departments. As an intern, you will participate in a variety of projects and daily activities involving terminal operations, ground transportation, fleet maintenance oversight, asset management, airfield inspections, wildlife control, emergency response, and process improvement.

Here is how the Terminal Operations- PIT Intern will help:     

• Assist in coordination of day-to-day terminal operations.
• Assist in the revision and development of airport operations policies and procedures.
• Attend and participate in the airport tenant meetings.
• Prepare and/or present written, oral, and electronic presentations to management staff.
• Participate in Part 139 inspections.
• Participate in project work assisting department professionals in developing procedures, performing financial, operational, or business analysis, or developing/evaluating performance measures.
• Compile operational data; assist in forecasting activity levels; assist in developing business solutions to department or organizational challenges.
• Assist with research and content development for training.
• Assist in preventative maintenance program.
• Assisting with wildlife mitigation.
• Work with Asset Management to maintain accurate and up-to-date equipment and maintenance records
• Collaborate with Finance to ensure warranty and asset documentation aligns with organizational goals
• Performs other related tasks as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Requirements to apply for role of Terminal Operations- PIT Intern are:

• Must currently be enrolled in school as a second year (or above) undergraduate from an accredited four-year college or university in Aviation Management, or related field.
• Must maintain a cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or greater.

Don’t meet every requirement?

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. As a Smarter Airport, we recognize that talent is not always related job history and skills come from valuable experiences that aren’t always shown on a resume. If you are excited to make a positive change for our region, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for our organization, whether it be this role or another.

About Allegheny County Airport Authority

Allegheny County Airport Authority, which manages Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Allegheny County Airport (AGC), is committed to transforming Pittsburgh’s airports to reflect and serve the community, inspire the industry, and advance the region’s role as a world leader.

Pittsburgh International Airport serves nearly 10 million passengers annually on 17 carriers and was named by Fast Company magazine as One of the Most Innovative Companies in the World as well as a finalist in its World Changing Ideas awards, both in 2020. PIT’s first-of-its-kind microgrid – which completely powers the airport campus through natural gas and solar energy – has won numerous awards for resiliency and sustainability.

PIT is in the midst of an ambitious terminal modernization that will make the passenger experience more efficient and deliver real opportunity for the region. The $1.4 billion new terminal program will construct a smarter, greener airport, inspired by the best of our region. The updated terminal lands in 2025 and will be the first airport terminal in the U.S. to be built from the ground-up post-pandemic, designed and constructed with the highest public health standards in mind.

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