Aviation Engineering Intern: Airport Design & Construction

Ardurra; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra is seeking an Aviation Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027 in Charlotte, NC. You will assist in planning, designing, and supporting airport infrastructure projects while gaining real-world engineering experience and exposure to aviation industry practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on project support, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and growth through Ardurra Academy and leadership programs. Strong communication and organizational skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plan details and design components for airport infrastructure.
• Prepare technical specifications and project documentation.
• Research design options and present findings to project managers.
• Review design drawings and support quality control.
• Assist with field tests and data collection for aviation designs.
• Support on-site construction oversight and daily field reports.
• Coordinate with engineers and project teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

General engineering knowledge

Autonomy & initiative

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (in progress)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ardurra is seeking an Aviation Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027 in Charlotte, NC. You will assist in planning, designing, and supporting airport infrastructure projects while gaining real-world engineering experience and exposure to aviation industry practices.

The role emphasizes hands-on project support, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and growth through Ardurra Academy and leadership programs. Strong communication and organizational skills are valued.