Aviation Architectural Intern - School year 2026

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Aviation Engineering Intern to join the Aviation team in our Charlotte, NC office for the  school year.

The
Aviation Architectural Intern will collaborate with and be mentored by top Architectural associates on our team. The selected candidate will work with associates assisting the Aviation Group on a variety of conventional and design-build projects that combine innovative design with a strong knowledge of technical standards to exceed client expectations and provide cost-effective solutions. The selected candidate will collaborate with our team of Project Managers, Architects, and Engineers, as needed by workload, providing a better insight to the type of work other departments are doing.

This is an amazing opportunity to gain hands‑on experience and a better understanding of the aviation market.

Responsibilities:

• Perform design resolutions requiring knowledge and application of basic Architectural principles
• Prepare and revise plan documents details
• Evaluate and review shop drawings for ongoing construction projects
• Use of Revit and other visualization software to reconcile construction challenges
• Provide support to Architectural and project management associates

Qualifications:

• Current student pursuing a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Architecture at a NAAB accredited university with at least 1 year remaining until program completion
• 2.5 GPA or above
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior internship or related experience
• Revit, Photoshop, Enscape, and/or Twin Motion experience with strong graphics and visualization skillsets
• Experience or exposure to Federal Aviation Administration Advisory Circulars
• Specific interest in Aviation Building market

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If this sounds like the internship for you and you're ready to experience an amazing team environment, please apply.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve the large and small airports of the aviation industry as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team‑oriented environment among other driven professionals. Service areas include buildings and facility planning. Join RS&H to define and master challenges, advance professionally, and build strong and lasting relationships.

Employee‑owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms whose associates work hard every day to create a more connected future where everyone can thrive. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together.

We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, caring, forward‑thinking, creativity, inclusivity, and ownership.