Description

Aviation Careers Education (ACE) Intern – WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics (Internship)
Deadline to Apply: Rolling Applications (will select qualified applicants until all program seats are full)

Job Description:  Interns are placed in a variety of jobs at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.  Youth who are selected to participate will receive:

Mandatory pre-internship leadership training (paid)
An 8-week summer internship opportunity (40 hours per week)
Regular mentoring and support from the WisDOT Bureau of Aeronautics
Professional development training
An experience of a lifetime
Past positions have included marshalling airplanes, customer service at the airlines, I.T., refueling airplanes, Fire/Rescue, work at airport gift shops, various positions on an active military base, and others. 

Work Location: Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (5300 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53207); some positions nearby at the 128th Air Refueling Wing (on the airport).

The position includes an education component with free access to unique learning experiences on-site at the airport and at other locations.

More information about the program is available on the ACE Program webpage:  http://wisconsindot.gov/ace

Requirements

Requirements: The ACE program is designed to serve underrepresented Milwaukee Public Schools students.  Participants must be minority students attending MPS with a current GPA of 2.0 or better and must pass a background check (required to work at the airport).  Participants must be at least 16 years old by the start of the summer 2026 program