Airfield Engineering Associate I
RS&H
About the Role
RS&H is seeking an Airfield Engineering Associate I to join our aviation team in Columbus, OH. This role involves creating civil projects for airports across the U.S., working collaboratively in an office environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Use AutoCAD daily to create plans, including geometric design.
- Work under the guidance of senior engineers on projects such as:
- Runways, taxiways, and aprons
- Bituminous and concrete pavement design
- Stormwater and utility infrastructure design
- Occasionally (<25%) travel to coordinate with airports, airlines, the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), and construction management.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
- Willingness to learn different software platforms, including AutoCAD.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial for drawing plans for aviation infrastructure.
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT) or Engineering Internship (EI) exam completion strongly preferred, or intent to complete within six months of hire.