Join VSE Aviation Germany GmbH as an Engineering Documentation & Metadata Intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience in organizing and managing critical engineering documents and metadata to support aviation maintenance and repair operations in Independence, Kansas.

Opportunity Overview

VSE Aviation Germany GmbH, a leader in aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, is seeking a motivated Engineering Documentation & Metadata Intern to join our team in Independence, Kansas. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the backbone of our operations by ensuring engineering documentation is accurate, accessible, and compliant with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in cataloging, tagging, and maintaining engineering documents and metadata within our document management systems
• Support the review and update of technical manuals, drawings, and compliance records
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and implement metadata improvements for better data retrieval and analysis
• Perform quality checks on documentation to ensure adherence to FAA and EASA regulations
• Contribute to the development of documentation workflows and automation scripts
• Participate in team meetings to discuss documentation needs and process enhancements

What We Offer

This role is perfect for students passionate about aviation engineering and information management. You'll work in a dynamic environment alongside experts, gaining invaluable insights into the aviation MRO sector. Independence, KS, provides a supportive community with easy access to our state-of-the-art facilities.

Apply now to launch your career in aviation documentation!

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program in Engineering, Information Management, Aviation, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity with document management systems (DMS) or engineering data management tools
• Basic knowledge of metadata standards and engineering documentation processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and SharePoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• U.S. work eligibility required

• Competitive hourly pay with potential for full-time conversion
• Hands-on experience in the aviation industry with real-world projects
• Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals
• Flexible internship schedule to accommodate academic commitments
• Opportunities for networking within VSE Aviation and the aerospace sector
• Access to company facilities and resources in Independence, KS
• Professional development workshops and training sessions