Aviation Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement
Mentorship program
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Aviation Engineer to join our Aviation Central Team in Houston, TX. This entry-level role involves developing plans and drawings, conducting field observations, researching site conditions and regulatory specs, and preparing cost estimates for airport-related civil projects.

Ideal candidates have a 0–2 year background in a related field, a Civil Engineering degree from ABET-accredited programs, strong computer skills, and experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Qualifications

  • 0–2 years of related technical experience.
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited college/university.
  • Good computer skills with standard office software.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop plans and drawings.
  • Perform field observations of construction where appropriate.
  • Research project site conditions and regulatory specifications.
  • Contribute to development of specifications and permit applications.
  • Prepare preliminary cost estimates.
  • Assist in producing engineering drawings for airport and civil projects such as runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, and parking areas.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Aviation Engineer to join our Aviation Central Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Houston, TX.

Your Role
  • Develop plans and drawings.
  • Perform field observations of construction where appropriate.
  • Research project site conditions, and regulatory agency specifications.
  • Contribute to the development of specifications and permit applications.
  • Prepare preliminary cost estimates.
  • Collaborating alongside experienced engineers to assist in various operations production of engineering drawings for airport and airport-related civil engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, roadways, parking lots, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Perform other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
About You
  • EXPERIENCE: 0-2 years' experience in a related technical field
  • EDUCATION: B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS:
    • Must have good computer skills and be able to utilize standard office software.
    • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation (preferred).
  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: E.I.T. preferred.
Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional Information

Expected compensation range is between $65,00 - $85,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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