Delta Air Lines
Co-op, Crew Resources – Pilot Pay Experience (Summer 2027)
Job at a glance
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- First found
- Nov 10, 2026, 4:32 PM ET
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About the job
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
The Delta Pilot Pay team is seeking a highly motivated Co-op that has business curiosity and creative thinking to improve the Pilot Pay Experience. The Co-op will work closely with the teams responsible for ensuring pilots and pay-adjacent stakeholders receive efficient, accurate and user-friendly support in alignment with the Flight Operations pay strategy. In this role you will have the opportunity to provide support with the following:
• Identify, visualize, analyze, and optimize business processes.
• Support the development of Knowledge Management content, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Glossary of Terminology and team pages.
• Apply industrial engineering and 6 sigma principles to business processes.
• Provides customer service to pilots by responding to inquiries sent to Crew Resources and distributing pay updates to pilots, as applicable.
• Ability to identify and create new or improved processes to support the changes in the operation.
• This role will assist in identifying manual processes, providing innovative and new ways of completing tasks to provide efficiencies in all areas of pilot pay.
• Assist in the delivery of new tools, content and communications.
• Utilize business process documentation and knowledge to support new hire, recurrent, and new delivery technology training.
• Commit to a 3-semester structured rotation with the same team, fostering continuity and deep collaboration throughput the Co-op experience.
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
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Must have a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
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Must be self-sufficient and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
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Must be detail-oriented and perform well under pressure.
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Must be eager to accept responsibility and create value-added projects.
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Must demonstrate flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
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Must demonstrate a professional demeanor when interacting with all levels.
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Must be able to work with and safeguard confidential and sensitive information.
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Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
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The Co-op position requires a candidate to be enrolled as an undergraduate (sophomore or above) that has successfully completed a minimum of 30 semester hours.
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Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be able to maintain the minimum GPA.
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Working as a Co-op does not guarantee a full-time opportunity upon graduation. This position is intended to provide you with educational and professional work experience to prepare you for the workforce.
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This position requires you to work for 3 alternating semesters. You cannot actively take any courses (inclusive of online or in-person) and work as a Co-op at the same time, which may delay your graduation by 1-2 semesters.
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Students must be able to complete 3 alternating rotations in Atlanta, GA in line with the schedule below:
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Summer 2027 - 1st rotation
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Spring 2028 - 2nd rotation
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Fall 2028 - 3rd rotation
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Strong organizational, project management, and personal management skills
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Robust verbal and written communication skills at all levels
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Ability to work well in teams
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Currently must be enrolled full-time and pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field
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Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
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Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
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Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
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Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
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