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First Air Aviation Scholarships for Aircraft Maintenance and Pilot Training

First Air invites Applications for aviation scholarships

First Air becomes the newest scholarship program partner

YELLOWKNIFE – The Aviation Career Development Program (ACDP) is now receiving applications for 15, $5,000 scholarships to support full-time training in an aviation-related career. The studies can be related to airline or airport operations or management, aircraft maintenance, and pilot training.

First Air has just become the fifth airline partner of this scholarship program, and they have also joined the employment component of ACDP, offering the possibility of summer and long-term employment to current and former ACDP scholarship winners.

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Aeronautical Engineering Scholarships in USA

Scholarships in Aeronautical Engineering


USA offers Aviation Scholarships in Aeronautical Engineering. You can also seek financial assistance from US educational institutions in the desired program and branch of study.

Here, you have number of options to choose from.

    Lt. Col. Charles P. Downer, Jr Memorial Scholarships for Undergraduate Students at MSU, Mississippi

Scholarship Program:  Lt. Col. Charles P. Downer, Jr Memorial Scholarships
Employer: Mississippi State University Bagley College of  Engineering
Level of study: Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: Scholarships are awarded for the fall and spring semesters of each school year on the basis of satisfactory academic record, participation in technical and professional organizations, definite interest in flying, and/or anticipation of a career in aviation. Participation in Air Force ROTC is a desirable, but not mandatory, criterion. The scholarships are available to juniors and seniors only. A student who is a recipient in his or her junior year will be eligible for consideration the following year. Students are eligible to apply from the beginning of the second semester of their sophomore year. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 per year and is distributed in the amount of $500 per semester.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ae.msstate.edu/site/pages/scholarships.php

Henrey .W Shurlds Scholarship at Mississippi State University , Mississippi

Scholarship Program:  Lt. Col. Charles P. Downer, Jr Memorial Scholarships
Employer: Mississippi State University Bagley College of  Engineering
Level of study: Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: Scholarships are awarded for the fall and spring semesters of each school year on the basis of satisfactory academic record, participation in technical and professional organizations, definite interest in flying, and/or anticipation of a career in aviation. Participation in Air Force ROTC is a desirable, but not mandatory, criterion. The scholarships are available to juniors and seniors only. A student who is a recipient in his or her junior year will be eligible for consideration the following year. Students are eligible to apply from the beginning of the second semester of their sophomore year. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 per year and is distributed in the amount of $500 per semester.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ae.msstate.edu/site/pages/scholarships.php

Northrop-Grumman Endowed Scholarship for Undergraduate Students at Mississippi State University, Mississippi

Scholarship Program:  Northrop-Grumman Endowed Scholarship
Employer: Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering
Level of study: Undergraduate
Brief Scholarship Description: Northrop-Grumman Integrated Systems has provided a fund to endow a scholarship for deserving students enrolled in the Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering. The recipient of the Northrop-Grumman scholarship must be a student in good standing in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. Preference will be given to students from areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 per year and is distributed in the amount of $500 per semester.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ae.msstate.edu/site/pages/scholarships.php

The Darwyn L. Ausbon, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Mississippi State University Bagley College of  Engineering

Scholarship Program:  The Darwyn L. Ausbon, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Employer: Mississippi State University Bagley College of  Engineering
Level of study: Graduate
Brief Scholarship Description: The Darwyn L. Ausbon, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship was established by Kristen Ausbon to honor Darwyn Ausbon, a December 1996 graduate of Aerospace Engineering atMississippiStateUniversity. The recipient must be a full-time student majoring in Aerospace Engineering in the Bagley College of Engineering atMississippiStateUniversity. Preference is given to applicants with financial need. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 per year and is distributed in the amount of $500 per semester.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ae.msstate.edu/site/pages/scholarships.php

The NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students at MSU, Mississippi 

Scholarship Program: The NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
Employer: Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering
Level of study: Undergraduate and Graduate
Brief Scholarship Description: The NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program is now being administered by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). It is expected that approximately 20 two-year undergraduate, and 5 three-year graduate scholarships will be awarded annually to students pursuing aeronautical engineering and related fields. Total allocated award amounts are up to $40,000 for undergraduates and up to $125,000 for graduates. These funds will go towards tuition and related costs, as well as to provide paid summer internship opportunities at NASA research center.
Scholarship Website: http://www.ae.msstate.edu/site/pages/scholarships.php

AME JOBS

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Jobs

 AME – Mechanical

Independent Level x 2

Helicopter industry
Townsville based (CH-47)

Sikorsky Helitech is widely regarded as Australia’s leading helicopter support organisation. Sikorsky Helitech provides a full range of end to end supply chain services as well as experience and expertise in maintenance servicing solutions, repairing and overhauling aircraft.

Seeking suitably qualified and experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers – Mechanical to perform operational maintenance and assigned maintenance tasks on Chinook aircraft, ensuring that all maintenance documentation is compliant with regulations.

Trade qualifications in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, and Chinook maintenance at Independent level, are essential. Supervisor level with the experience to be authorised to Independent will be considered.

To meet necessary security requirements, applicants must be Australian citizens or eligible for citizenship.

Sikorsky offers an attractive salary, commensurate with skills and experience. For a confidential discussion, please call Tony Cotroneo on 0408 704 134 or please email tcotroneo@sikorsky.com.au

Job Summary
Townsville Bulletin
Job Code 10602492042
Category Engineering
City Townsville
State QLD
Job Type Full Time Permanent

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