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Aviation Civil Engineering Intern

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Garver

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Wichita

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree, have an interest in aviation, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess strong communication skills.
  • You will assist experienced engineers with airfield design, project administration, and site visits while gaining industry insight, networking, participating in wellness activities, and engaging in community service.

Requirements

  • Must be pursuing a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
  • Interest in pursuing civil engineering in the aviation industry.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside and be mentored by experienced aviation design professionals and industry leaders.
  • Receive training from senior engineers in various elements of airfield pavement design, pavement maintenance, airport lighting, and construction oversight for general aviation and commercial service airports.
  • Visit Garver’s Aviation project sites, such as airport hangars, taxiways, and runways.
  • Gain experience in the competitive consulting engineering industry by assisting with project administration, submitting proposals, and grant applications.
  • Spend a day job-shadowing Garver’s other teams in our Wichita office including transportation, site development, water, construction inspection, or surveying.
  • Engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network.
  • Participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, empowering you to prioritize your overall well-being.
  • Give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative.
  • Enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills-based courses, designed to support your development.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is scheduled for the summer of 2025.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Aviation Civil Engineering Intern?

The intern will work alongside experienced aviation design professionals, receive training in airfield pavement design and maintenance, assist with project administration, and shadow other teams in the Wichita office.

Is prior experience in civil engineering required for this internship?

No prior experience is required, but candidates must be pursuing a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program.

What software skills are preferred for this internship?

Experience with AutoCAD and/or Microstation is preferred.

Will the intern have opportunities for mentorship?

Yes, the intern will be mentored by experienced aviation design professionals and industry leaders.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship includes participation in the Garver Launch program, which offers tailored training and programs for professional growth.

What benefits does Garver provide to its interns?

Garver offers company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education, as well as a comprehensive wellness program.

Is tuition assistance available for interns?

Tuition assistance details were not specified, but Garver provides support for continuing education opportunities.

What is the application process for the internship?

Interested candidates should visit Garver's website or contact their HR department for specific application instructions.

Does Garver have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Founded in 1919, Garver is dedicated to providing innovative infrastructure solutions to communities across the country.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned multidisciplined engineering, planning, and environmental services firm with a distinguished history of excellence and integrity. Communities large and small rely on us to provide enduring solutions to unique challenges in aviation, construction, facilities, federal, survey, transportation, water and wastewater. Perched in the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s prestigious Top 500 Design Firms list, Garver has over 1,000 employees and continues to expand across the United States. Consistently recognized as a best firm to work for, Garver invests in people and all the places they call home, including through GarverGives, a platform that allows employees to get involved and give back to their communities. Learn more about how we build up communities at GarverUSA.com.