United Airlines · 4 hours ago
Intern - Tech Ops Global Maintenance Strategy (Summer 2026)
Chicago, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026 SummerUnited Airlines is on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation, and they are seeking a Tech Ops intern to support their maintenance strategy. The intern will work alongside professionals in the Technical Operations team, providing analytical insights and collaborating on projects to improve the global line maintenance strategy.
HospitalityIn-Flight EntertainmentService IndustryTransportationTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide analytical insights to create and drive United’s line maintenance footprint strategy
Research elements of TechOps reliability, productivity, and efficiency to identify areas of opportunity for refinement and improvement of the global line maintenance strategy
Collaborate with cross-functional TechOps and airline teams to implement strategic direction of the maintenance footprint
Support strategic execution of TechOps systemwide infrastructure projects
Qualification
Required
Must have a minimum of 12 semester hours in core degree course work
Individual should be a rising sophomore (at least) when internship begins
Must be available for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2026
Work related travel may be required, individuals must be able to travel without any restrictions, including internationally
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or at any point in the future
Preferred
Strong interest in the aviation industry
Problem-solver mindset that thinks strategically with an aptitude for analysis and problem solving
Strong oral and written communication skills with a passion for delivering results and driving projects forward
Able to think creatively and strategically with intellectual curiosity and ability to find signals in data and understand root causes
Self-starter, ability to handle concurrent projects and prioritize multiple competing demands
Intermediate Excel skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Accident & disability
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Commuter
Paid holidays
Paid time off
401(k)
Flight privileges
Company
United Airlines
United Airlines is an aviation company that provides information on reservations, bookings, and travel services online.
Founded in 1926
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-01-25IPO
Leadership Team
Mike Leskinen
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Deneen DeFiore
Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
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