Aviation Engineer*

HDR, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 93,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for passionate Aviation Engineers to join their dynamic aviation practice. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of designing and planning various civil projects at airports, including site layouts, grading, drainage, and utilities. You'll develop innovative solutions, coordinate with agencies, and lead design components while engaging with professional organizations. This full-time position offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will help shape the future of airfield design. If you're ready to make a positive impact and grow your career in aviation engineering, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in Airfield Planning and Design.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions and interpret FAA, USACE guidance.
• Prepare scopes of work and fee estimates for small projects.
• Coordinate with agencies and clients, lead analyses and design components.

Skills

Airfield Planning

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

PE License

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

InfraWorks

Job description

About HDR

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We foster diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to make a positive impact on the world. Watch Our Story.

We are seeking passionate Aviation Engineers to join our growing aviation practice. In this role, you will contribute to designing and planning for various civil projects at airports, including site layouts, grading, drainage, paving, and utilities.

Responsibilities of an Aviation Engineer

• Develop innovative solutions and interpret FAA, USACE guidance.
• Prepare scopes of work, fee estimates for small projects.
• Engage in professional organizations and leadership roles.
• Apply and develop design tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D, InfraWorks, etc.
• Coordinate with agencies and clients, lead analyses and design components, oversee field reviews.
• Support marketing efforts and technical documentation.

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Minimum 3 years experience in Airfield Planning and Design.

Required:

• Bachelor's in Engineering, PE license.
• Experience with airfield planning, AutoCAD Civil 3D, InfraWorks.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Our Culture and Benefits

We value diversity and inclusion, supported by Employee Network Groups. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Salary range for this position in New York is $93,800 - $134,000.

Location and Schedule

Primary location: Philadelphia, PA, with multiple other locations across the US. Full-time, regular employment in the Airfield Design business class.

Job posting date: Jan 10, 2025.