About the role#
This Military DoD SkillBridge internship provides active-duty service members with civilian work experience during their final 180 days of service. Participants gain hands-on training in engine testing, maintenance, and inspection at the GE Aerospace On Wing Support facility. This program allows for full-time training while service members continue to receive their military compensation and benefits.
What you'll do#
- Perform engine testing, maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting according to Standard Work, technical references, and company policies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including EHS, quality, engineering, and materials, to support operational initiatives and site-wide improvements.
- Adhere to technical references such as Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Engine Shop Manuals, and Engine Illustrated Parts Catalogs.
- Document all completed work and track time using the site ERP software.
- Participate in shop and housekeeping duties, including 5S and Total Proactive Maintenance initiatives.
- Maintain availability for flexible shift patterns, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and travel to international locations for extended training periods.
What you'll need#
- Active military personnel within the last 180 days of service.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience.
- Federal Aviation Administration Powerplant Mechanic certification.
- Ability to prove status as a U.S. Person to access export-controlled information.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace manufactures jet and turboprop engines for commercial and military aircraft. The company produces components and integrated systems for business and general aviation. It also provides engine maintenance and aftermarket support services. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company employs over 37,000 people.
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