Staff Engineer - Aviation

About Ardurra

At Ardurra, we’re more than an engineering and consulting firm—we’re a team dedicated to shaping the future through smart solutions and strong partnerships.

Our mission is simple: empower our people to deliver innovative, sustainable projects that make a real impact on communities.

Guided by our core values—Client Driven, Uniquely Nimble, Low Bureaucracy, Team Collaboration, Unlimited Opportunities, Relationship Focused, and Entrepreneurial Spirit—we foster a culture that puts people first.

Overview
Ardurra is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Aviation Staff Engineer to join our Aviation Group in Boise, ID; Wenatchee, WA; Spokane, WA; or Coeur d’Alene, ID.

This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in aviation engineering while working on projects that shape the future of air transportation.

We offer relocation assistance and a signing bonus to make your transition seamless.

Candidates must have an EIT certification or the ability to obtain it within 18 months of hire.

At Ardurra, you’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship from industry experts, and clear paths for professional growth—all within a collaborative and innovative environment.

If you’re ready to build your future and make an impact, apply today!

Required Qualifications


* Bachelor’s Degree in civil engineering


* EI/EIT Certificate required or ability to obtain within 18-months


* 0 to 3 years' experience in the airport consulting/engineering field preferred


* Knowledge of FAA advisory circulars related to airport design and the FAA grant process


* Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred


* Excellent communication skills


* Self-motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment


* Willingness to travel, especially during construction season

Key Responsibilities 


* Assists in client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects


* Assists in the development of construction cost estimates for various projects


* Keeps Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services


* Assists in design components of various projects, design tasks and preparation of drawings


* Provides information to Project Manager or Project Engineer for incorporation into specifications


* Researches design options and presents options to Project Manager or Project Engineer


* May serve as onsite project representative


* Construction inspection and oversight


* Additional duties as assigned

Physical Requirements 


* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer


* Ability to navigate various locations and settings of the company


* Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds


* Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle

Salary Range

$65,000 to $85,000 (DOE)

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compe...