What are the responsibilities and job description for the Co-op, Simulator Engineering (Spring 2027) position at Delta Air Lines?
How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)
Working in a team environment, Simulator Support co-ops design and perform hardware and software modifications to Delta's fleet of flight training devices/simulators, ensuring training devices meet FAA requirements, and pilot training needs.
Summary Of Responsibilities (not Comprehensive Of All Tasks)
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Working in a team environment, Simulator Support co-ops design and perform hardware and software modifications to Delta's fleet of flight training devices/simulators, ensuring training devices meet FAA requirements, and pilot training needs.
Summary Of Responsibilities (not Comprehensive Of All Tasks)
- Reports to Delta’s manager of simulator engineering.
- Integrates software modifications into flight training devices/simulators in order to maintain commonality with Delta’s fleet of aircraft.
- Designs hardware modifications of the training devices per simulator and aircraft manufacturers’ service bulletins.
- Assist with acceptance testing of new flight training devices/simulators, and with the annual FAA requalification of the devices.
- Practices safety conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures
- The Co-op position requires a candidate to be enrolled as an undergraduate (sophomore or above) that has successfully completed a minimum of 30 semester hours.
- Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be able to maintain the minimum GPA.
- Working as a Co-op does not guarantee a full-time opportunity upon graduation. This position is intended to provide you with educational and professional work experience to prepare you for the workforce.
- This position requires you to work for 3 alternating semesters. You cannot actively take any courses (inclusive of online or in-person) and work as a Co-op at the same time, which may delay your graduation by 1-2 semesters.
- Students must be able to complete 3 alternating rotations in Atlanta, GA in line with the below schedule:
- Spring 2027 - 1st rotation
- Fall 2027 - 2nd rotation
- Summer 2028 - 3rd rotation
- Working towards a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or related discipline.
- Experience with software editing, code debugging, and revision control using various computer platforms and operating systems.
- Strong technical, analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills, and be capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Must perform with a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written skills.
- Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
- Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
- Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
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