Position title
Flightaware Summer Internship Students Project 2025 In United States
Description
FlightAware is excited to offer a unique summer internship opportunity for students interested in pursuing careers in aviation technology, data analysis, software engineering, and related fields. As part of the FlightAware Summer Internship - Students Project 2025, interns will contribute to real-world projects that drive the future of aviation and flight tracking systems. This program offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while working alongside experts in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist with Software Development: Contribute to the development, testing, and enhancement of FlightAware’s innovative flight tracking software.
- Data Analysis: Work with large datasets, providing meaningful insights into aviation data to improve flight tracking and operational efficiency.
- Project Collaboration: Participate in cross-functional team projects, gaining experience in various aspects of the company’s operations, including product development, engineering, and customer support.
- Research and Development: Support ongoing R&D efforts by researching new technologies and trends within aviation and software development.
- Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations on findings, processes, and solutions developed during the internship.
- Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals, providing opportunities to expand technical and professional skill sets.
Qualifications
- Education: Current student in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program related to Computer Science, Engineering, Aviation, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the United States and available to participate in a full-time internship for the summer of 2025.
- Academic Standing: Strong academic record with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively both independently and in team settings.
Experience
- Previous internships, academic projects, or personal experience with software development, data analysis, or aviation-related technologies is a plus.
- Exposure to tools like Python, JavaScript, SQL, or similar programming languages and technologies is advantageous.
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.) and data visualization tools is a plus.
Skills
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.), data analysis, and familiarity with aviation systems or technologies.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data sets and present actionable insights.
- Problem Solving: Strong critical thinking skills and ability to work through technical challenges independently.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Collaboration: Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, data scientists, and product managers.
Job Benefits
- Professional Development: Gain exposure to the aviation industry and cutting-edge flight tracking technology.
- Networking: Build connections with professionals and industry leaders at FlightAware.
- Mentorship: Work closely with mentors who are experts in their field, offering valuable insights and guidance for career development.
- Compensation: Competitive internship compensation (hourly rate or stipend depending on location).
- Career Opportunities: High-performing interns may be considered for future full-time employment opportunities.
- Flexible Work Options: Hybrid or remote work opportunities may be available depending on location.
How To Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the FlightAware Careers Portal. Please include:
- Resume – detailing your academic background, relevant coursework, and any previous work or internship experience.
- Cover Letter – explaining your interest in the internship, what you hope to gain from the experience, and how your skills align with FlightAware’s mission and projects.
- Academic Transcripts – an unofficial copy is acceptable for initial review.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
6 Months
Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Job Location
Houston, TX, United States, Houston,, TX,, 77002,, United States,
Working Hours
8
Base Salary
€10-€20
Date posted
December 29, 2024
Valid through
December 31, 2026
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