What are the responsibilities and job description for the AMES - ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE SUPPORT INTERN position at ATSG?
The 2025 ATSG Summer Internship Program is a structured 10-week initiative designed to provide college students with hands-on experience across ATSG and its subsidiary companies. While some positions may be listed under specific ATSG business units, all internships are part of our company-wide program, offering a unified experience that includes professional development, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Interns will work within their assigned subsidiaries while benefiting from ATSG’s overarching structure, resources, and program events. With competitive pay and housing options available, this program is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience while being part of a leading aviation services provider
About This Internship
The Engineering Intern at Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services, Inc. (AMES) will play an integral role in aircraft repairs, modifications, and engineering analysis. AMES, a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), specializes in aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, supporting a global customer base. This internship is ideal for students pursuing Engineering or a related field, offering opportunities to develop repair solutions, review compliance documentation, and support aircraft certification efforts.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist in designing repair and modification solutions for aircraft systems and structures
· Conduct engineering analysis and substantiation for repair approvals
· Support the development of technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and specifications
· Ensure compliance with Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, and FAA/OEM requirements
· Collaborate with internal departments and external customers on certification and project coordination
· Provide on-call operational and project support as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office & Microsoft Project
· Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting applications
· Familiarity with FAA compliance criteria, including Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins
· Strong communication and project management skills
Preferred Skills & Experience
· Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field
· Knowledge of aircraft maintenance, repair, or overhaul operations
· Experience or coursework related to regulatory compliance and aviation engineering
Additional Information
· Location: Wilmington, OH
· Duration: May 27th – August 1st, 2025
· Housing: Available for eligible interns
Important Candidate Information
All internship candidates must be at least 18 years of age and will be required to successfully complete a background check and drug screening as part of the hiring process.
