Aviation Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

AtkinsRéalis; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work options

Paid time off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Aviation Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Houston, TX office. You will participate in focused training, attend team meetings, and present notes or results while receiving coaching to develop your skills.

You will collaborate with experienced engineers on airport and related civil projects, and assist with engineering drawings and field observations. The internship requires 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree in an ABET-accredited program by start

Qualifications

• Must have completed 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program by the internship start date.
• Strong math skills and willingness to learn new concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in focused training, team meetings and present notes or results.
• Receive coaching and mentoring to complete assignments and develop your skillset.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers on airport civil projects such as runways, taxiways, aprons and related infrastructure.
• Research site conditions and regulatory specifications, and perform field observations of construction when appropriate.
• Help produce engineering drawings for airport and airport-related civil projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Math skills

Willingness to learn

Education

60 hours toward Civil Engineering ABET program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Aviation Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Houston, TX office.

Your Role

• Participate in focused training, team meetings and present notes or results.
• Expect to receive coaching and mentoring to enable you to complete assignments or projects to develop your skillset.
• 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.
• Research project site conditions, and/or regulatory agency specifications or regulations.
• Perform field observations of construction where appropriate.
• Perform other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About You

• EXPERIENCE: No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate'S or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION: Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship.
• SPECIAL SKILLS: Math skills to perform simple calculations; willingness to learn. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation (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 Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

Competitive salary Hands-on experience with industry leaders Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities

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 $25 - $31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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

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