Aviation Civil Engineer - Graduate

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Appleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Appleton, WI seeks a Civil Graduate Engineer, Aviation to support a licensed Civil Engineer while learning company practices and local codes. You’ll work with our Public Infrastructure team on FAA-compliant design, drafts, and project coordination to help deliver plans within budget.

Expected start date is January 2026 to May/June 2027. The role emphasizes learning design software, performing calculations, preparing plans, and assisting with project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent field of study, and/or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months.
• Engineer-in-Training Certificate, or the ability to obtain within 6-12 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of public infrastructure work, including runways, taxiways, grading, and drainage in accordance with FAA design standards.
• Provide technical, day-to-day design support to the Project Engineer, including drafting support for plan production activities
• Prepare engineering reports, feasibility studies, and utility evaluations
• Prepares drawings and visual aids
• Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D, Bluebeam, MicroStation, Open Roads, or other related engineering software
• Follow internal QA/QC procedures, engineering standards, and best practices.
• Observes construction activities and works to develop an understanding of construction methods and the translation of engineering drawings and specifications into the constructed product
• Works to learn the fundamentals of engineering processes and to apply them successfully to operating systems
• Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues
• Utilizing Microsoft Office Suite to develop calculations in Excel, reports and letters in Word, and presentations in PowerPoint
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

MS Office proficient

Proactive problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Engineer-in-Training Certificate

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Bluebeam

MicroStation

Open Roads

Microsoft Project

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Appleton, WI seeks a Civil Graduate Engineer, Aviation to support a licensed Civil Engineer while learning company practices and local codes. You’ll work with our Public Infrastructure team on FAA-compliant design, drafts, and project coordination to help deliver plans within budget.

Expected start date is January 2026 to May/June 2027. The role emphasizes learning design software, performing calculations, preparing plans, and assisting with project