Metallurgical Engineering Intern
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Your work ties us all together, helping our team’s function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks.
What’s it like at StandardAero
Collaboration, teamwork, and having each other's backs are the norm here. Our growth in this expanding industry means getting career stability and opportunities to grow. With great resources, an inclusive atmosphere, and a culture based on shared values, we’ll support you in building a solid career with a team you can count on. StandardAero is seeking motivated, eager, and innovative students looking to join our Engineering team now.
As a Metallurgical Engineering Intern at StandardAero, you will gain hands-on industry experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with our teams that raise the standard of excellence. Over the course of your internship, you will have the opportunity to: Determine and document the modification status/configuration of products being processed for repair or overhaul to verify compliance to the applicable regulatory and process requirements.
This is a 10–12-week, paid internship on a part-time basis working onsite at the Dallas-Fort Worth location.
What you’ll do:
• Assist our team with metallurgical lab analysis of samples for plasma application process.
• Conduct chemical analysis sampling in support of our Clean Shop chemical tanks.
• Complete assigned projects related to the Engineering group/discipline
• May perform engineering calculations, analyses, development of drawings and specifications, and on-site client
support
Position Requirements:
• Seeking students for internship who are pursuing their Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Metallurgy or related laboratory field of study.
• Strong attention to detail, with interest in process improvement
• Ability to work independently multi-tasking and prioritizing responsibilities in order to meet deadlines
• Internship is located in Dallas, TX; *students must be local to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX and available to work 1-2 days per week immediately
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred Characteristics:
• Microsoft Office a plus
• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Time Management Skills
• Willing to work part-time 2-3 days per week at Dallas-Fort Worth job site; starting immediately
• Internship is located in Dallas, TX; Students must be local to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area
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About UsRaising the Standard of Excellence since 1911Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry, Metallurgy, or a related laboratory field
- Strong attention to detail and interest in process improvement
- Ability to work independently, multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines
- Must be local to the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area
- Available to work onsite one to two days per week immediately
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Time-management skills
- Willing to work part-time two to three days per week onsite
StandardAero Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about StandardAero and has not been reviewed or approved by StandardAero.
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Retirement Support — Provides a 401(k) and has added an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and an Incentive Award (equity) plan, expanding long-term savings and ownership options. These programs complement base pay with additional wealth-building mechanisms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Includes PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, military leave, and parental leave, with some roles accruing PTO that can increase with service. Eligibility for benefits typically begins the first day of the month after hire, indicating structured access to time-off programs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offers tuition assistance, job training/conferences, company events, and an Employee Assistance Program as part of a comprehensive package. The inclusion of learning support and EAP provides development and wellbeing resources beyond core insurance and retirement.
StandardAero Insights
What We Do
StandardAero has become one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. StandardAero offers extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Nearly 6,600 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. Services include MRO for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit, and Investment Solutions.
