IT Intern Job Description

About Us:

Safe Flight, a leader in aviation safety and flight performance systems, was founded in 1946. The company pioneered the development of Stall Warning and Angle of Attack, Automatic Throttle Systems, Wind Shear Warning, and many other innovations in aircraft instrumentation, flight performance, and control systems for fixed and rotary winged aircraft. With product installed on over two-thirds of the world’s aircraft, Safe Flight counts among its customers the majority of the world’s aircraft manufacturers, more than 50 airlines, hundreds of operators of corporate jet aircraft and U.S. and International Armed Services.

Safe Flight’s benefits include employer-funded health care, on-site lunch program, 401K contribution, Wellness and Education Reimbursement, paid-time off and sick time, and various other programs.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated IT Intern to join our Information Technology team. The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of tasks, including completing audits of computer hardware, printers, and networking equipment, tracing wiring diagrams, assisting with computer builds, and investigating network security group permissions. This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional IT environment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Establish a working partnership and a positive relationship with suppliers.

• Conduct a comprehensive audit of all computers in the building.

• Document details such as make, model, serial number, quantity, ownership, and Windows version.

• Perform a detailed audit of all printers within the building. Record relevant information including make, model, serial number, and location.

• Complete an audit of all networking equipment in the server room. Capture essential details like make, model, serial number, and configuration.

• Trace and document wiring diagrams in the server room. Identify the starting and ending points of each wire and create clear diagrams for reference.

• Assist with the assembly and setup of new computers. Facilitate the replacement of outdated computers, ensuring data migration and proper configuration.

• List and investigate the company’s network security group permissions. Analyze permissions and suggest improvements for enhanced security.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Basic understanding of computer hardware and software.

• Familiarity with networking concepts and equipment.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience:

• Knowledge of Windows operating systems and networking protocols.

• Experience with IT auditing and inventory management tools.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunities Employer

Safe Flight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.