Airport Division Intern

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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Oklahoma County Until 10/4/2026 First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Job Posting Title

Airport Division Intern

Agency

060 OK DEP AEROSPACE & AERONAUTICS

Supervisory Organization

Dept of Aerospace & Aeronautics

Job Posting End Date

Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

August 22, 2026

Full/Part-Time

Part time

Job Type

Intern

Compensation

$12.85/hour

Job Description

Basic Purpose

The selected applicant will spend the semester at the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics office in downtown Oklahoma City. During their time at ODAA, the applicant will enhance their knowledge of state aviation by assisting the Airport Division with airport inspections, pavement inspections, statewide system planning, and various airport projects as needed. There may also be opportunities to participate in activities for aero education, Advanced Air Mobility (Drones), outreach/advocacy, and special events.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to work in office 15-20 hours/week during regular Office Hours (M-F, 7:30am-6:00pm)

  • Preference given if able to devote at least 1 full day (8am – 5pm) to working at ODAA

  • Must be able to provide one’s own transportation to and from ODAA’s office in downtown OKC

  • Must be able to complete tasks effectively both in an office setting and in the field

  • Must be an effective communicator by phone, email, and in person

  • Must demonstrate ability to work well with others

  • Must demonstrate ability to work on projects with minimal supervision

  • Must possess a knowledge of performing general administrative tasks including the ability to operate a personal computer with Microsoft Office programs and skills in organizing, compiling, and recording information accurately

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • 2.75 overall retention GPA or higher

  • 3.00 major (Aviation) retention GPA or higher

  • Must be a junior or senior enrolled in an undergraduate aviation-related degree program

PAY AND BENEFITS

  • Pay rate is $12.85/hour

  • Parking is provided

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS

Applications submitted without the required materials may not be considered.

  • Cover letter

  • Resume

  • Official transcript(s)

Equal Opportunity Employment

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.

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About this role

Summary

Assist with airport inspections, planning, and projects; gain aviation industry experience.

Job title

Airport Division Intern

Experience level

junior or senior undergraduate

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

Oklahoma City, in-office work, some remote possible.

Salary

$12.85/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Microsoft Officeorganizationcommunicationteamworkself-motivation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

airport inspectionspavement inspectionsaero educationoutreachairport projects
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

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