EAA Internships

The EAA Internship Program encourages, recognizes and supports excellence among EAA members pursuing aviation and aviation-related careers.

Additional application information is provided at the following link: http://www.youngeagles.org/programs/scholarships/internships.asp

INTERNSHIP APPLICANTS
Applicants must be willing to provide support for EAA and the EAA Air Academy youth programs. Duties for interns may range from assisting in research and filing in the Boeing Aeronautical Library to moving and securing aircraft and minor maintenance of buildings, grounds and aircraft.

You must also be a current member of EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association) or recommended by a current EAA member to apply for these internships. Learn more about joining EAA (www.eaa.org) or call 800.843.3612. Individual and student memberships are available.

The EAA Internship program offers a direct benefit to current EAA members. Individual or student members must be current, active members from the date of the internship application through the date it is awarded.

This is a summer 2010 airport internship.

The intern will receive a salary of $12.00 - $15.00 an hour.

Housing is the dormitory of the fire station approx. 400 Sq ft room with 3 wall lockers, desk, and bed etc.  There are hookups for a private telephone line and possibly a TV antenna somewhere in there as they were used in the past by others. There is a shower restroom and a small kitchen that is in the operations  office for the intern to use. There is no cost associated with housing - other than phone, tv, internet, etc. that they would want.  

 To view the vacancy announcement and to apply, please view the following website:

https://svc.mt.gov/statejobsearch/listingdetails.aspx?id=1769

Inform Dr. Ruiz of your intention to apply, but apply directly on the website.  However, an application package is not provided to Dr. Ruiz for this internship.

Employment Information:

Montana Division of Aeronautics

Location: Yellowstone Airport

Supervisor: Anthony Bean

 Intern Information:

Desired major (field of study): Aviation Management

Academic Year: Junior

Preliminary Work Plan:

Project(s):

Airport Operations- To include but not limited to:

Self Inspection, FAA Part 139 Requirements., Navaids and lighting, TSAR 1542 Security Requirements, Communications and Vehicular Operations,  ARFF procedures, NOTAMS and discrepancy / condition reporting, and monitoring construction or other airport project’s.

Airport Management Practices- To provide discussion, exposure, and some practical experience with the following:

Lease agreements, Tenant relationships, FAA reporting requirements, Training programs, Airport Publications (development and maintenance of manuals, rules, regs, minimum standards, etc.), Budgets, Consultant relationship and functions,  CIP’s,  Small Community Air Service Development program, Marketing, Future Planning practices, Revenue generation, Public involvement and meetings, Project and construction grant management, Personnel management theory, Governmental frameworks and MCA Title 67, Rates and Charges, and other airport intrinsic items that may be encountered.

Exposure to some or all of the projects,

Discussion of items,

Practical experience development utilizing the projects as they become available.