Internships

Airport Design Consultants, Inc

Entry-Level/Intern Civil Engineer (Airports)

Description:
Job Description: Projects range from large-hub international airports to general aviation airports, and include all aspects of civil engineering design, including design and construction management of runways and taxiways, aprons, terminals, loading bridges, aircraft parking layout, de-icing facilities, grading, drainage, Stormwater management, navigation aids, and landside projects such as roadways and parking facilities.  Duties will include working with more experienced staff to perform specific design tasks on a wide variety of airfield/landside projects that would ultimately result in set of construction documents.  Typical duties include interpreting drawings, evaluating data, horizontal and vertical geometry; grading and drainage; erosion and sediment control; interpretation of Federal Aviation Administration design standards; pavement design; quantity take-offs; preparation of design reports; and use of civil engineering/design/cadd software.  Occasional travel to project/client/construction sites is required, and the position offers the opportunity for rapid advancement.

Qualifications:
Degree: B.S./M.S.
Major: civil engineering/technology
Other Requirements: computer/CADD knowledge plus; aviation knowledge a plus; ability to work overtime as necessary; EIT preferred, not required.

Company Description: 

Airport Design Consultants, Inc (ADCI) was founded in May 2006 to provide Airport planning and design services to the fast paced Air Transportation Industry.  ADCI's goal is to provide high quality consulting services to our Clients by focusing on personalized service utilizing a talented and experienced group of career Airport planning and design professionals. ADCI has Small Business (SB), Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certifications from both federal and state governments in several jurisdictions.

While ADCI is a small (10 employees as of March 2008), young company, the majority of employee staff has spent most of their careers working together in the Airport planning and design industry for larger A/E firms.  The ADCI staff is composed of career professionals with experience at many airports within the Mid-Atlantic region.  ADCI's clients include Airport sponsors, Airlines, major Architectural/Engineering design firms, and Fixed Base Operators.  Airports at which current contracts are held include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Hagerstown Regional (HGR), John F. Kennedy International (JFK), Philadelphia International (PHL), Cleveland Hopkins (CLE), Columbus (CMH), Martin State (MTN), Long Island (ISP) and Garrett County (2G4) Airports.

Air Force Institute of Technology Summer Internship Program

The Air Force Institute of Technology, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, is the Air Force's premiere graduate school.

AFIT's Summer Internship program offers undergraduate science and engineering students the opportunity to gain valuable research experience working alongside its experienced faculty members.  We would like to extend this opportunity to eligible students in your area.

Attached is a pamphlet with pertinent information regarding student eligibility and application information.  The student must be a U.S. citizen who is currently earning an undergraduate degree.  Applications must be received by the 28 February 2008 deadline.  The program application can be accessed here https://www.afit.edu/en/Interns/

For more information contact: Dr. Kenneth M. Hopkinson, Tel: 937-255-3636 ext. 4579         Email: Kenneth.hopkinson@afit.edu