Aviation Designer

About the role

We are seeking an Aviation Designer to join our growing aviation group in our Kansas division. This individual will contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the aviation group. They will perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs, and support calculations / documentation. They will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the aviation group
• Perform engineering models, analysis and/or designs
• Support calculations / documentation
• Coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients
• Prepare multiple design projects at one time
• Develop thorough design details appropriate for the project
• Understand how to properly apply design standards/codes
• Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and pay items
• Begin to take ownership of all deliverables

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
• E.I.T (or desire to obtain P.E. in the future) preferred
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate in a team environment on challenging projects
• Willingness to be adaptable to office and field inspection tasks
• The position may include the need to perform field inspection and may require travel to project sites
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written - e-mails, project memos, reports, etc.)
• Detail-oriented and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of aviation design experience
• Currently an EIT or willing to pursue P.E. certification

Skills

• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Microsoft Office products

Benefits

At Benesch, we offer:

• Career growth with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time position

Benefits

Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, parental leave, and more.

Benefits

Click here to learn more about our comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Benesch is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

External Recruiters and Staffing Agencies

We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found. External recruiters and staffing agencies are not accepted for this position.