Key Takeaways
- Support aviation-related pavement and civil infrastructure projects.
- Assist with design, planning, and construction support for airport engineering projects.
- Requires a BEng in Civil Engineering or Engineering Science 2:1 (or equivalent).
- Hybrid work options available.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking a Graduate Aviation Engineer to support a wide range of aviation-related pavement and civil infrastructure projects for airport clients. You will assist with the design, planning, and construction support of airport engineering projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, aircraft stands, boarding bridges, vehicle service roads, airfield lighting and signage, navigational aids, surface water drainage systems, utilities, and airfield asset inspection and rehabilitation.
What You'll Do
As a Graduate Aviation Civil Engineer, you will be involved in:
- Aviation Masterplanning
- Feasibility and Assessment studies
- Concept and Detailed Design development
- Construction Support
- Airport asset inspections
- Airport pavement design
- Airport civil infrastructure design (utilities, surface water etc)
- Geometrical airport planning
- Apron Stand / Air Bridge planning
- Aeronautical Ground Lighting and Signage design
- Aircraft stand modelling and tracking
- Modelling of the airport environment in 3D
Early work will typically involve assisting in developing projects through different stages, from initial feasibility through to detailed design, attending meetings and workshops with other design professionals. As you develop, you will be provided with opportunities to take on greater responsibility in supporting the management and delivery of projects from inception through to completion.
Qualifications
- BEng in Civil Engineering or Engineering Science 2:1 (or equivalent)
- MEng in Civil Engineering or Engineering Science 2:1 (or equivalent) would be an advantage and / or MSc in Aviation Planning
- Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive
- Good report writing skills beneficial
- A strong understanding of IT skills required and experience with AutoCAD beneficial
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole
- Ability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus.
Additional Information
- Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible since CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected for an advanced offer start.
- Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
- You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
- Hybrid work options are available.