United Airlines · 7 hours ago
Intern - Tech Ops 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, focusing on connecting people and uniting the world. They are seeking a Technical Operations intern who will work alongside professionals in the Technical Operations team, supporting various projects and gaining valuable industry experience.
HospitalityIn-Flight EntertainmentService IndustryTransportationTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support key workstreams across the Tech Ops portfolio by assisting with project coordination activities to help ensure alignment with organizational goals
Contribute to the development and maintenance of project plans, timelines, and tracking tools to support successful project execution
Collaborate with project team members to support alignment and progress toward project objectives
Assist with governance-related activities by helping track actions, prepare materials, and support documentation to promote project accountability
Assist with business case development and cross-functional Tech Ops projects by gathering relevant data, identifying key factors, and supporting basic analyses
Contribute to identifying potential opportunities for operational improvements and documenting findings
Support the development of the Tech Ops narrative by helping organize information and align initiatives with organizational priorities
Assist in preparing presentations, reports, and leadership updates to clearly communicate project progress, insights, and recommendations
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Aviation management, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain, or a related field
Must have a minimum of 12 semester hours in core degree course work
Individual should be a rising junior (at minimum) 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
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
Recent News
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