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Internship: Walmart Aviation (Tech Ops and Pilot)

Posted by Tom Thinnes on
February 12, 2019

Walmart Aviation: Corporate Aviation Maintenance Experience

Experience the life of a Walmart Aviation Maintenance Technician!

The Walmart Corporate Aviation Maintenance Experience is a weeklong opportunity at Walmart Aviation’s home base in Rogers, Arkansas.

Participants will learn about the Walmart Aviation mission by participating in all aspects of the corporate aviation maintenance department. A mentor maintenance manager will work with each participant to guide them through all facets of a corporate aviation operation and provide practical experience of a corporate aviation maintenance technician. Participants will have an opportunity to observe aircraft scheduled maintenance activities, maintenance planning, Inspection/Quality Assurance, hangar operations, and integration with flight operations. Participants will also have the opportunity to experience engine-run & taxi training in a Cessna 680+ Level D flight simulator and tour Textron Service center.

Please submit a resume and letter of motivation to avmxexperience@wal-mart.com by April 15, 2024.

Letters of Recommendation are appreciated but not required.

Qualifications:

  • Enrolled or recently graduated from a collegiate aviation maintenance program or aviation maintenance training program, 
  • Completion of General, Airframe, and/or Powerplant certifications,
  • Strong interest in business aviation,
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent people skills,
  • Motivated self-starter,
  • Ability to pass a background check,
  • A valid passport.

If you would like more information about this unique opportunity, please email avmxexperience@wal-mart.com.

 

Walmart Aviation: Corporate Aviation Experience (Pilot)

Experience the life of a Walmart pilot!

The Walmart Corporate Aviation Experience is a weeklong opportunity at Walmart Aviation’s home base in Rogers, Arkansas.

Participants will learn about the Walmart Aviation mission by participating in all aspects of flight operations. A mentor captain will work with each participant to guide them through trip planning, preflight preparation, and flight deck procedures. Participants will have an opportunity to observe a flight crew in action while riding on an aircraft for a typical Walmart business trip. The week will include a hands-on crew experience in a Citation 680+ Level D flight simulator.

Please submit a resume and letter of motivation to Avexperiencewalmart@wal-mart.com by April 15, 2024.

Letters of Recommendation are appreciated but not required.

Qualifications:

  • Enrolled or recently graduated from a collegiate aviation program or flight academy,
  • FAA commercial pilot certificate with airplane multi-engine land rating,
  • Strong interest in business aviation,
  • Excellent people skills,
  • Motivated self-starter,
  • Actively flying or flight instructing,
  • Ability to pass a background check,
  • A valid passport,
  • CFI certificates are a plus.

If you would like more information about this unique opportunity, please email Avexperiencewalmart@wal-mart.com.