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Aviation Engineer job at klj in Bozeman MT

Description, duties, responsibilities

Aviation Facilities Engineer

Provides technical assistance and guidance for due diligence investigation remediation impact assessment permitting improvement and construction of aviation facilities infrastructure and projects. Tasks may include assisting with the design concept development and construction of facilities for the landing take off movement of aircraft on the ground parking of airplanes on loading aprons maintenance and repairs of areas access roads from the city side to airport terminals and handling of passengers baggage and freight. Generates accurate and concise reports and documentation regarding material installations and construction specifications. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design safety and functionality.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collect compile and analyze data from the physical work site surveys blueprints GIS data subsurface utility information maps geotechnical data and other matrices for project development design and construction.
• Perform professional aviation engineering work and assist with conducting investigations and observations of proposed and existing site conditions resources building and transportation channels to determine conformance with applicable rules standards and construction or operating permits.
• Participate in incorporating advanced modeling techniques concept development design requirements and operating strategies to account for the safety and functionality of end-users transportation vehicles/systems and incorporate sustainable solutions with aviation engineering design standards.
• Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers planners and scientific professionals to execute project work assist with laying out installations establishing reference points/elevations/grades to guide construction calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor and ensuring project work conforms with specifications permit applications compliance documentation and regulatory and technical analysis memos.
• Verify the characteristics of a site providing technical assistance on various environmental surface grading pavement leveling hydrological and drainage issues.
• Research databases regarding historical property land uses.
• Prepare data and visualizations such as tables charts accurate reports and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data findings or analyses.
• Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements statistical analysis and reporting.
• Assist with development and scoping of small- to medium-sized projects.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations that explain research and findings to improve prevent control restore or address design and/or construction issues or problems.
• Conduct engineering studies and surveys to gain further information on a particular design and construction problem or issue and/or to plan for future needs.
• Assist in the analysis evaluation and interpretation of data obtained during field investigations offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level risk mitigation activities.
• Assist in the preparation and implementation of site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
• Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with airport authorities on Federally State regional and locally funded airport improvement and development projects.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds resources and adhere to professional conduct and KLJs policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 4+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering discipline and prior aviation design experience.
• Professional Engineer License required.
• Prior demonstrated knowledge and experience of FAA advisory circulars and procedures.
• Prior experience with FAAs design software and procedures (FAARFIELD COMFAA OE/AAA).
• Knowledge of aviation engineering principles practices process design/build and the application to permitting and project work-related issues.
• Experience with airport planning design and construction management; including project involvement in a variety of landside and airside projects rehabilitation and construction of airfield pavements navigational aids grading and drainage design and storm-water management.
• Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements.
• Knowledge with process and concepts for reducing and eliminating the use or generation of hazardous substances/greenhouse gas.
• Knowledge of relevant aviation construction laws codes regulations compliance practices and record-keeping requirements.
• Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
• Effective self-leadership with attention to detail results orientation and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to learn new techniques perform multiple tasks simultaneously follow instruction work independently and comply with company policies.
• Moderate proficiency with technical writing office automation software technology math principles predictive models spreadsheets and tools.
• Experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D or other applicable design software packages.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results data collation statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective economical and logical solution.
• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical work week.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

The employee is regularly required to:

• Sit stand walk stoop kneel twist crouch and crawl.
• Use hands to handle or feel objects tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• Talk or hear and communicate clearly.

The employee must:

• Be able to occasionally walk on uneven terrain up to two miles per day.
• Frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds and infrequently up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

What else you need to know

This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive or restrictive and other duties may be assigned. It is a description of the job as presently defined and is subject at any time to revision. This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

At KLJ we have a vested interest in the personal financial and professional goals of our employees. The salary for this position is expected to range between $80K-$120K annually (DOE). Factors that may be used to determine actual salary include education (or applicable experience) training job location competencies relevant to the role and internal equity. We offer a competitive full suite benefit package including health dental vision and life insurance performance bonus 401k employee stock ownership program and a flexible work environment that gives you options to support excelling both professionally and personally. The options available for the current year are described at www.kljeng.com/careers/benefits.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employer-sponsorship. KLJ does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas and does not participate in any OPT training program.

KLJ will not be partnering with third-party recruiters on this position. Please review our third-party recruiting policy at www.kljeng.com/careers.

Position will be posted until filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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