Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Intern to work as an integral part of the Metro team at Metro Aviation, Inc. Headquarters in Shreveport, Louisiana. 

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Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance so that:

• Our customers can safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile,
• Our employees can exercise their talents and maximize their potential, and
• The Company can ensure its financial stability.

Our goal is to find qualified candidates who value our mission and contribute to our overall safety culture. We invest in the well-being of our employees. The following FREE benefits are offered to all full-time employees: Family Health and Prescription Insurance, Family Dental Insurance, Family Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Job Objective

The Engineering Intern will provide hands-on support to the Production Engineering team by assisting with drafting, design, and analysis.  

Essential Functions

• Support drafting team with redline review and editing
• Assist with new design development
• Maintenance of existing drawings
• Review existing drawings as directed to ensure proper organization of files
• Maintain confidentiality of all design and process data
• Other duties assigned by the Production Shop Program Manager

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSA)

• Demonstrates initiative in completing tasks
• Strong desire to learn along with professional drive
• Prioritize and multi-task to meet deadlines
• High attention to detail 
• Successfully work independently as well as in a team environment
• Able to focus on accuracy and timeliness in a high-volume atmosphere
• High critical thinking to use logic and reasoning to identify, research, and resolve issues

Education & Experience

• Intermediate computer knowledge
• Basic working knowledge of Solidworks or other 3D CAD software
• Current enrollment in a related bachelor’s or master’s degree program

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Filing duties include standing, pushing, pulling, squatting, and lifting
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds at times

Work Environment

• Temperature-controlled office
• Limited Exposure to outdoor shops with potential extreme cold and hot temperatures and loud noises

Work Status, Schedule, & Travel

• Full-time, Seasonal
• Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
• No travel required

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Metro Aviation, Inc. is committed to employees, customers, and the community to promote diversity and inclusion by developing policies, programs, and procedures that foster a work environment where differences are respected and employees are treated fairly.

Metro Aviation, Inc. prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind and ensures Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all aspects of the relationship between Metro Aviation, Inc. and its employees, including recruitment, employment, promotion, transfer, training, working conditions, wages and salary administration, employee benefits, and application of policies.