Operations Enablement Internship - Summer 2027

FlightSafety International•Columbus, OH

About The Position

FlightSafety International is a professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems, and displays to commercial, government, and military organizations. The Operations Enablement Intern will work alongside professionals and use operational data to address business problems and learn how capacity planning supports the organization. The intern will contribute to analytical work by developing a repeatable method to measure how accurately predictive capacity plans translate into actual execution. This is a paid, 10-week internship running from June 1 through August 4, 2027, with an expected 40 hours of work per week. Interns learn about the company and its services, rotate through divisions, work on a designated business-focused project, engage with customers or clients, offer process-improvement suggestions, and learn internal software systems.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the time of application; GPA must be included on the resume.
Fundamental knowledge of computer programs, techniques, and concepts relevant to the area of application.
Strong work ethic; self-motivated, positive, personable, and able to develop relationships.
Excellent critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle confidential information.
Must be able to meet the physical demands and work-environment conditions associated with the essential functions, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Must be able to comply with applicable export-control requirements, including qualifying as a U.S. Person or otherwise being eligible for export authorization within a timeframe consistent with business needs.
May need to be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance for the duration of employment.
Employment offer is contingent on required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S. economic sanctions programs administered by OFAC.

Nice To Haves

A major in Business Analytics, Data Analytics/Data Science, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related business discipline with a strong analytical focus is preferred.

Responsibilities

Understand the company’s brand, customers, product goals, and service operations.
Rotate through divisions of responsibility and offer ideas to grow and improve the business.
Research an assigned business-focused project, propose ideas and solutions, and present the final project during the internship.
Engage with customers or clients and provide service and/or sales.
Suggest improvements to customer service and internal processes.
Learn and become proficient with internal software systems.
Contribute to analytical work using operational data to develop a repeatable method for measuring how accurately predictive capacity plans translate into actual execution.