Aviation Designer
Kansas City, KS - USA
Job Summary
Simply Put A Great Place to Work
Benesch is a growing multi-disciplined planning engineering and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team youll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and likewise contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
At Benesch we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they dont meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you dont be so hard on yourselfapply for the job!
Aviation Designer
We have a career opportunity for 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. You will perform engineering models analysis and/or designs and support calculations / documentation. You will also coordinate the drafting of project elements for various clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of aviation design and be an EIT. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply!
Location
This individual will work out of any of our Kansas offices.
The Impact You Will Have
- Civil airfield design production coordinating with experienced aviation design staff
- Prepare multiple design projects at one time
- Perform complete basic analysis and design
- 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
What We Are Looking For
- 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.)
- Detailed and organized individual who thrives in environments that are deadline driven
Why Benesch
Its simple. We invest in our people not just our projects.
- Career growth thats real 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
- Support beyond work through mentorship hands-on experience and opportunities to make an impact from day one
Whether youre starting your career or bringing years of experience youll have the support and exposure to grow here.
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Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
At Benesch we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Benesch is firmly 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.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aviation Safety
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Time Management
- Risk Management
- Licensing Documentation
- Organizational Skill
- Cargo Operation Management
- Aviation Training
- Aircraft Operations
- Communication
- Legal & Compliance
- Aircraft Control System
- Aviation Management
- Strategic Thinking Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
About Company
Value Focused. Community Minded. Quality Driven. For more than 75 years, Benesch has been creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference for communities and infrastructure across the country.