Flight Operations Training Intern

SkyWest Airlines•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SkyWest Airlines is seeking paid Flight Operations Training Interns to work eight hours per week at its Salt Lake City Flight Training Center near the SLC airport. The position reviews new-hire pilots’ logbooks and supporting records to verify that they meet experience requirements to advance in training and qualify for the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate. Interns may observe SkyWest pilot ground and simulator training and receive travel benefits on SkyWest and its major partners. The role is not remote and requires availability on Tuesdays.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Multi-Engine and Instrument Ratings.
Have an English Proficiency Endorsement (EPE) on the Airman Certificate.
Hold a current Certified Flight Instructor Certificate.
Be a U.S. citizen or provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Be available to work on Tuesdays.
Have between 400 and 1,200 total flight hours.
Have 100 hours of dual instruction given.
Have excellent attention to detail.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate high personal reliability.
Be familiar with pilot logbook requirements and have experience verifying pilot logbook experience for FAA check rides.
Live near Salt Lake City, Utah, and work at the SLC Training Facility; this is not a remote position.

Nice To Haves

Be a current SkyWest Cadet in the Pilot Pathway Program and enrolled in a SkyWest Elite Partner school.

Responsibilities

Assist the Director of Training in ensuring SkyWest new-hire pilots meet experience requirements for the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.
Review new-hire pilots’ logbooks, certificates, endorsements, and transcripts to verify compliance with requirements in 14 CFR 61.159 and 61.160.
Help resolve discrepancies regarding pilot experience requirements.
Communicate issues to leadership for resolution.