Aviation Planning Intern - at AtkinsRéalis Melbourne, FL

Aviation Planning Intern – Spring 2026

Location:

Melbourne, FL.

• Assist in the development and evaluation of airport planning projects using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and AviPLAN.
• Learn, review and apply Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Advisory Circulars (ACs) and other regulatory standards to ensure airfield designs meet current requirements.
• Support data collection, organization, and analysis related to aircraft operations, runway usage, airfield geometry, and many other facets of aviation planning.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, planning memos, and client deliverables.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate on project tasks, both independently and in group settings.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn new tools, processes, and industry best practices.
• Upholds ethics and standards of conduct.

• 0-2 Years experience in a related technical field.
• Must have completed 60 hours toward a related degree from an accredited college/university by the start of the internship (Spring 2026).
• Interest in airside and landside aviation projects is desired.
• Good interpersonal skills and capable of developing technical writing and communications skills.
• Microsoft and CAD skills required.
• Capability to research and synthesize airport data with directions from senior staff.
• AviPLAN, Canva, GIS experience is desired.

• Competitive salary.
• Hands‑on experience with industry leaders.
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business.
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as client site visits, weekly lunch & learns, and various virtual and/or in‑person activities.
• Robust rewards package with medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, flexible work options, and recognition programs.

Expected compensation range is between $23 - $29 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Atkins

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Worker Type:
Employee

Job Type: Casual