Facilities Maintenance Engineering Intern

Munich Airport NJ LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on projects

Experience with digital maintenance tools

Job summary

Munich Airport NJ LLC is offering a paid internship for Summer 2026 in Newark, NJ, providing hands-on experience in Facilities Management. Interns will support maintenance programs and apply engineering principles in a dynamic airport environment.

The role includes responsibilities in preventive maintenance, data analysis, and support for operational tasks. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s in Engineering with strong analytical skills and a GPA of 3.2 or higher.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a 4‑year college or university with a focus on engineering.
• GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Demonstrated success in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of preventive maintenance programs.
• Assist in creating maintenance documentation.
• Analyze maintenance workflows to reduce travel time.
• Recommend data-driven improvements.
• Contribute to predictive maintenance strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Maintenance engineering principles

Education

Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Data analysis tools

Job description

Munich Airport NJ LLC, the U.S.-based subsidiary of Munich Airport, supports operations, maintenance, and concession management at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) Terminal A. This is a paid internship for the Summer 2026 semester. Join our Facilities Management team at Newark Liberty International Airport’s Terminal A and help advance a world‑class asset management program in a fast‑paced airport environment. In this role, you will support initiatives that strengthen preventive and predictive maintenance, improve data quality, and enhance reliability through Maximo, our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). You will gain hands‑on experience applying engineering principles to real operational challenges while working alongside professionals who maintain critical terminal infrastructure. Hours are flexible to accommodate your class schedule.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and optimization of preventive maintenance programs, task plans, and schedules to improve asset reliability and performance
• Assist in creating and improving standard operating procedures and maintenance documentation to increase quality, consistency, and execution readiness
• Analyze maintenance routes and workflows to reduce travel time, improve technician productivity, and support efficient terminal operations
• Identify gaps in maintenance effectiveness and recommend data-driven improvements based on asset history, failure trends, and operational priorities
• Contribute to predictive and condition‑based maintenance strategies using performance indicators, trends, and equipment condition data
• Support data standardization and improve the use of information from CMMS, HMI, and SCADA systems to strengthen maintenance planning and asset management decisions

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a 4‑year college or university pursuing a bachelor’s degree, with an expected graduation between December 2027 and July 2028
• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, with a GPA of 3.2 or higher preferred
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in a professional, fast‑paced environment through internships, part‑time work, research, volunteering, student leadership, or other relevant experience
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time, permanent, and ongoing basis without current or future sponsorship requirements
• Strong analytical skills and an interest in applying engineering principles to maintenance, reliability, and asset performance challenges
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities with care and consistency
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools; familiarity with CMMS, data analysis, or visualization tools is a plus

Benefits

• Work on meaningful projects that support the reliability, safety, and day-to-day performance of a major airport terminal
• Gain hands‑on experience with industry-recognized asset management practices, digital maintenance tools, and a collaborative team shaping a world‑class passenger experience

Base salary for this role is $21.25 per hour. If this internship goes full‑time, additional benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) may be offered. Total compensation will depend on individual factors permitted by law.

Munich Airport US Holding and its subdivision Munich Airport NJ LLC are equal‑opportunity employers.