Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation - Agency 27

Location:

Lincoln NE

Hiring Rate:

$18.617

Job Posting:

JR2026- Student Intern - Aeronautics (Open)

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Job Description:

Envision your future career in a dynamic and supportive environment that provides expert training and meaningful opportunities for growth. Begin your professional journey with a research-focused internship as a student intern in the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) Division of Aeronautics.

Job Duties:

As our Aeronautics Intern you will assist the Divisions engineering staff primarily with research-based project work including:

• Contact public-use general aviation airports to collect survey data on hangar inventory conditions dimensions and rental rates as part of a statewide research project.
• Record organize and maintain accurate data from airport contacts; follow up to clarify or verify information as needed.
• Conduct site visits to public-use airports across Nebraska to make facility observations and capture photos for project documentation as required.
• Prepare summaries spreadsheets and basic reports to support aeronautics planning and engineering activities.
• Assist staff with PCI inspections and state public-use airport licensing inspections including onsite observations documentation complete checklists and gathering information.
• Perform general administrative and project support duties as assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Must be a three-fourth time student in good standing majoring in a discipline or field related to the work to be assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successful completion of a minimum of 2 years in an undergraduate degree program.
• Typical programs include Air Transport Administration Aviation Systems Management Aviation Management Private Pilots License Database Management and GIS Management.

Other:

• Applicants must be able to work at least 10 hours a week when classes are in session.
• Temporary full-time employment may be available during scheduled school breaks.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Skills in technical writing.
• Clear communication skills.

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Required Experience:

Intern

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work

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