Remote FAA Airport Program Engineer

Federal Aviation Administration; Romulus (MI); Remote; USD 69,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration in Detroit, MI seeks a Civil Engineer and project manager for the Office of Airports (ARP) at the Detroit Airports District Office to oversee Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants, ACIP, and Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) funding within the Great Lakes Region. Work includes coordinating with FAA stakeholders to ensure projects meet approved plans and FAA standards.

The position emphasizes engineering design review, meetings, inspections, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent with coursework in core engineering sciences.
• Professional registration (EI/EIT) or PE licensure is considered for qualification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with senior engineer on AIP grants-in-aid, ACIP, and PFC funding eligibility and conformance with the ALP.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, construction safety, and phasing plans for compliance.
• Attend pre-design, preconstruction, and construction meetings; collect data for engineering staff to ensure conformance with FAA project documents.
• Coordinate with internal FAA stakeholders and external officials on federal airport grants and project status.
• Support development projects to meet FAA regulations, standards, and guidance.

Job description

Federal Aviation Administration in Detroit, MI seeks a Civil Engineer and project manager for the Office of Airports (ARP) at the Detroit Airports District Office to oversee Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants, ACIP, and Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) funding within the Great Lakes Region. Work includes coordinating with FAA stakeholders to ensure projects meet approved plans and FAA standards.

The position emphasizes engineering design review, meetings, inspections, and collaboration with