Intern DAT Administrative & Process Support

MTU • Fort Worth, TX

6d

About The Position

We are seeking a proactive and detail‑oriented intern to support the DAT organization with administrative, documentation, and process‑development tasks. This role contributes directly to improving shop readiness, process clarity, and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is organized, hands‑on, and eager to learn how aerospace maintenance operations function. Key Responsibilities 1. Documentation & Administrative Support Develop and update work instructions , templates, and standard operating documents. Assist in drafting and structuring processes and procedures for DAT workflows. Support preparation and maintenance of controlled documentation in alignment with internal standards. Help organize shared folders, document repositories, and visual management boards. 2. Process Development & Improvement Participate in mapping and defining DAT process flows (e.g., work sequence steps, handovers, material flow). Work closely with supervisors and technicians to capture actual processes and translate them into clear documentation. Assist with continuous‑improvement activities, including identifying inefficiencies and proposing solutions. 3. Shop Floor Support Coordinate with Facilities, EHS, and Operations to help equip and organize the shop space , including furniture placement, layout planning, labeling, and workstation setup. Support implementation of 5S and workplace organization activities. Assist in tracking needs for tools, equipment, and consumables related to shop readiness. 4. Project Assistance Support small improvement or setup projects (e.g., area readiness, workflow changes, onboarding materials). Prepare summaries, presentations, and status updates when needed.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management , or a related field.
• Strong written communication skills and ability to create structured documents.
• High attention to detail and ability to follow technical information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with shop-floor staff and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update work instructions , templates, and standard operating documents.
• Assist in drafting and structuring processes and procedures for DAT workflows.
• Support preparation and maintenance of controlled documentation in alignment with internal standards.
• Help organize shared folders, document repositories, and visual management boards.
• Participate in mapping and defining DAT process flows (e.g., work sequence steps, handovers, material flow).
• Work closely with supervisors and technicians to capture actual processes and translate them into clear documentation.
• Assist with continuous‑improvement activities, including identifying inefficiencies and proposing solutions.
• Coordinate with Facilities, EHS, and Operations to help equip and organize the shop space , including furniture placement, layout planning, labeling, and workstation setup.
• Support implementation of 5S and workplace organization activities.
• Assist in tracking needs for tools, equipment, and consumables related to shop readiness.
• Support small improvement or setup projects (e.g., area readiness, workflow changes, onboarding materials).
• Prepare summaries, presentations, and status updates when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed