Aviation Civil Intern — Airfield Design & Engineering

HDR, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Aviation Civil Intern to gain real-world experience in airfield design, including runways, taxiways, and pavements.

You will work under a senior engineer to develop airfield geometry, airport layout plans, and related CAD tasks, while engaging with mentors and young professionals programs. Preferred candidates are enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program with a 3.0+ GPA and a readiness to contribute to HDR's employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail.
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience on exciting projects by applying standard engineering techniques and procedures and learning about the civil design aspects for runways, taxiways, aprons, and support facilities (roadways, pavement markings, and drainage structures).
• Work under the guidance and direct supervision of a senior-level Engineer to assist with the civil development of airfield geometry, pavement design and details, airport layout plans, construction quantities and perform computer aided design.
• Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals programs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

Tools

CAD

Job description

HDR, Inc. in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Aviation Civil Intern to gain real-world experience in airfield design, including runways, taxiways, and pavements.

You will work under a senior engineer to develop airfield geometry, airport layout plans, and related CAD tasks, while engaging with mentors and young professionals programs. Preferred candidates are enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program with a 3.0+ GPA and a readiness to contribute to HDR's employee-owned culture.