Co-op, Technical Operations (Fall 2026)

About the role

Delta Air Lines, Inc. Technical Operations Division offers a Student Program with co-op opportunities in engineering and production/operational areas. These positions are available for students in the following disciplines:

• Aerospace Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Business Management/Analysis
• Computer Science

Students may work in one of these departments within Technical Operations:

• Repair Process Engineering (RPE)
• Engine Technical Services
• Operations Support Engineering
• Propulsion Fleet Engineering
• Technical Sales & Marketing
• Enabling Technologies
• Interiors Engineering
• Demand Planning
• Fleet Projects
• Materials Management
• Component Engineering
• Fleet Engineering
• Supplier Operations
• Engineering Process & Compliance

Responsibilities

• Work in a team environment to creatively solve technical problems.
• Complete assignments with minimum supervision.
• Demonstrate strong technical writing, oral communication, and presentation skills.
• Apply basic PC skills and Microsoft Office software suite knowledge.
• Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
• Prioritize safety and security of self, others, and personal data consistently.
• Embrace diverse people, thinking, and styles.
• Some positions may require weekend and/or shift work.

Requirements

• Enrolled as an undergraduate (sophomore or above) with at least 30 semester (45 quarter) hours completed.
• Minimum 2.5 GPA, which must be maintained throughout the co-op.
• Must commit to 2-3 alternating semesters of work without taking any courses (online or in-person) simultaneously, potentially delaying graduation by 1-2 semesters.
• Must complete 3 alternating rotations in Atlanta, GA, following this schedule:
  • Fall 2026 – 1st rotation
  • Summer 2027 – 2nd rotation
  • Spring 2028 – 3rd rotation
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age with authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Benefits

Not specified.