San Antonio, TX
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud OfAt StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture support you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
As a Summer Intern – Supply Chain at StandardAero, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting supply chain and materials operations at our San Antonio facility. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to learn how inventory, material movement, planning, and coordination help keep our aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations running efficiently.
This 10–12-week summer internship provides an opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world operational challenges, contribute to team projects, and develop a practical understanding of supply chain processes in the aviation industry. Depending on departmental needs, assignments may include inventory management, materials coordination, warehousing, shipping and receiving, planning, reporting, or process improvement.
What You’ll DoAssist with daily supply chain and materials activities to support operational requirements.
Support inventory tracking, material availability checks, and the maintenance of accurate inventory records.
Help coordinate the movement of materials between departments and work areas to support operational needs.
Assist with reviewing material requests, tracking outstanding items, and communicating status updates to relevant stakeholders.
Support warehousing, shipping and receiving, or material handling coordination, as assigned.
Help gather, organize, and analyze operational data to support reports, performance tracking, and department projects.
Assist with identifying opportunities to improve inventory accuracy, material flow, and overall process efficiency.
Collaborate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Planning, Operations, and other teams to support business objectives.
Participate in special projects and other assignments based on departmental priorities.
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and information.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments.
Interest in supply chain operations, logistics, inventory management, materials planning, or warehouse operations.
Experience with Excel spreadsheets, data analysis, or reporting.
Familiarity with inventory management systems, ERP systems, or other business software.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
A proactive approach to learning, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Duration: 10–12 weeks.
Timing: Summer 2027, typically beginning between mid-May and early June.
Location: StandardAero, San Antonio, TX.
Experience: Hands-on exposure to supply chain operations, material coordination, inventory processes, and cross-functional projects.
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and information.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments.
- Interest in supply chain operations, logistics, inventory management, materials planning, or warehouse operations.
- Experience with Excel spreadsheets, data analysis, or reporting.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems, ERP systems, or other business software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- A proactive approach to learning and ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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.
