Aviation Design Intern — Hybrid, Real-World Projects

Woolpert, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolpert, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking Civil Engineering students for a summer Aviation Design Internship. The full-time internship runs May through August, 40 hours per week, with a mix of in-office and onsite work.

You will collaborate on planning, design, and construction projects for FAA, DOTs, airports, and consultants, gain real-world experience, and develop skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and project teamwork.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university, preferably with at least sophomore status
• Pursuing a Civil Engineering, or related degree, with an interest in aviation related infrastructure
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to function well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Exceptional multitasking and time management skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and participate on multi-disciplinary teams of various skills and experience across all the project phases from programming, planning, grant administration, conceptual/preliminary design, detailed design, construction.
• Ensure deliverables and Woolpert quality standards are met per the agreed scope, schedule, and budget.
• Collaborate routinely with Manager and Leadership to advise and address circumstances related to client satisfaction, changes of scope, risk management, schedule, and financial performance.
• Work as part of the Civil design team on a wide range of projects focused on airport infrastructure design, aviation research, and airport planning projects.
• Gain real-world experience working on actual projects alongside licensed professionals that are experts in their fields.
• Assist on a variety of projects doing such things as calculations, data analysis, drawings/renderings, cost estimates, and preparing design plans.
• Work on software and systems such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office products, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Work as a member of a team that coordinates with other internal teams and external subconsultants and clients.
• Go on multiple site visits and see construction projects we work on.
• Perform tasks and solve problems with a high degree of independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Woolpert, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking Civil Engineering students for a summer Aviation Design Internship. The full-time internship runs May through August, 40 hours per week, with a mix of in-office and onsite work.

You will collaborate on planning, design, and construction projects for FAA, DOTs, airports, and consultants, gain real-world experience, and develop skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and project teamwork.