Midwest Aviation - Aviation Operations Intern

Kiewit
Papillion, Nebraska, United StatesPosted Sep 4, 2026
Operations / Supply ChainFall 2026

About the role

Requisition ID: 182223

Job Level: Internship

Home District/Group: DHO Midwest Aviation

Department: Aircraft

Market: Corporate Home Office

Employment Type: Part Time Temporary Position Overview Come Fly With Us! Kiewit owns, operates and maintains a fleet of aircraft which includes 9 Learjet 70/75's and 1 Challenger 300 to support travel for Executives, key members of our staff, and customers. Midwest Aviation, the flight department for Kiewit Corporation, is hiring an Operations Intern. As a motivated Aviation student, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a corporate aviation environment and learn how different roles work together to meet the unique demands of the industry. Throughout the internship, you’ll gain exposure to a variety of operational functions while building valuable skills and insight into the aviation field. This position will begin in Fall 2026 and continue through the 2026–2027 academic year.District Overview Midwest Aviation is Kiewit’s own private flight division. We operate out of a private hangar at Omaha’s Eppley Airport, and out of Conroe, TX and Newburgh NY. Location This position will be based out of our Omaha, NE hangar located at the Omaha Eppley Airport - 3709 Doolittle Plaza, Omaha, NE 68110.Responsibilities

  • Aircraft and crew scheduling – Coordinating the assignment of crewmembers and aircraft to trip requests, including last minute trips and unscheduled diversions.
  • Flight operations – Managing the logistical aspects of trips while taking into consideration aircraft limitations, FARs, security, airport location, minimum runway lengths, available fuel, weather, ground transportation, catering and customs as required.
  • Aircraft maintenance –Coordination of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, monitoring required inspection intervals, spare parts inventory, inspection of shop tools and hangar safety.
  • Operational budgeting – Forecasting annual budget requirements and monitoring variances, lon

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