Co-op, Performance Engineering (Spring 2027)
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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Job summary
Delta Air Lines, Inc. is seeking a Performance Engineering Co-Op to collaborate with aerospace engineers and compliance specialists on multiple projects related to airport analysis, takeoff and landing performance, enroute performance, and weight & balance management.
The role involves assisting with GIS analysis for airports worldwide, monitoring runway and terrain-related changes, and developing data-driven insights for improved efficiency and aircraft performance.
Qualifications
- No explicit requirements stated in the ad.
Responsibilities
- Assist with GIS analysis for airports worldwide, managing terrain/noise-limited departure procedures.
- Monitor daily airports and runway characteristics changes.
- Review flights with seating capacity restrictions due to high temperatures, enroute winds, etc.
- Develop and engineer operational datasets for payload performance monitoring.
- Monitor aircraft over/under fuel burn performance.
- Monitor and update aircraft weight ledgers as mods/repairs are embodied.
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Job description
Work with a team of Aerospace Engineers and engineering compliance specialists on multiple projects. Identify and implement improvements to existing processes to increase efficiency, productivity, and performance.
- Assist with GIS (Geographical Information System) analysis for airports worldwide as well as aircraft departure procedures where terrain and/or aircraft noise pose operational limitations
- Monitor daily airports and runway characteristics changes
- Review flights with seating capacity restrictions due to high temperatures, enroute winds, etc.
- Develop and engineer operational datasets for payload performance monitoring
- Monitor aircraft over/under fuel burn performance
- Monitor and update aircraft weight ledgers as mods/repairs are embodied
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