Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Civil Engineer - Aviation

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. • $105K — $125K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required; PE license is preferred but not mandatory.
  • 2+ years of civil engineering experience focused on aviation-related projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other civil engineering software tools.
  • Understanding of FAA and aviation-related design standards and regulations.
  • Technical aptitude and detail-oriented mindset for production-focused work.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports for aviation-related projects.
  • Perform analyses, calculations, and design tasks with high accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, technical staff, and construction teams to ensure quality deliverables.
  • Assist in permitting, report writing, and meet production timelines.
  • Troubleshoot design issues and provide innovative solutions.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a specialized and growing aviation team.
  • Hands-on experience with a variety of aviation-related projects.
  • Collaborative work environment with professionals at various levels.
  • Potential for professional development and growth within the firm.
Full Job Description
Overview

Kimley-Horn's San Jose office is seeking a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with 2+ years of experience to join their Aviation team. This is not a remote position. 

Responsibilities
  • Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports for aviation-related projects.
  • Perform analyses, calculations, and design tasks with a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, technical staff, and construction-phase teams to ensure deliverables meet quality standards and client needs.
  • Assist in permitting, report writing, and supporting deliverable production timelines.
  • Troubleshoot design issues and provide innovative solutions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required; PE license is preferred, but not mandatory.
  • 2+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on aviation-related projects (airfields, runways, taxiways, terminals, etc.).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other civil engineering software tools.
  • Understanding of FAA and aviation-related design standards and regulations.
  • Technical aptitude and detail-oriented mindset for production-focused work.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary Range:

$105,000 to $125,000

About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.

Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
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Size
5,400 employees
Industry
Technical Services
* Ladders Estimates

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