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Aviation Project Engineer

Century West Engineering
Federal Way, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Century West Engineering is seeking a Project Engineer to support our airport design projects. While aviation experience is preferred, skills developed using AutoCAD/Civil3D for the design of alignments, profiles, corridors, site grading, and surfaces for transportation projects are also desirable and highly transferable. Project Engineers should thrive on working as part of a team to build their own skills while contributing positively to the development of those around them.

Benefits

  • 2 to 4 weeks of vacation depending on experience
  • 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked
  • 8 paid holidays
  • 3 days paid bereavement leave, as needed
  • 401k retirement account match
  • Health (PPO and HSA options), dental, and vision insurance fully covered for full-time employees and available for family and dependents
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Bonus program
  • Professional training and development opportunities
  • Reimbursement for continuing education
  • Flexible schedule

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with project managers and other design team members on engineering deliverables, calculations, and project closeout
  • Providing actionable feedback on design work from other engineers and technicians
  • Visiting project sites to observe field activities
  • Managing small projects under the supervision of a project manager

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or appropriate discipline
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho
  • Experience and knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration design standards and project development process preferred, but not required
  • Minimum of four years of relevant civil engineering with some aviation and/or transportation experience

An Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected status.

Salary : $81,000 - $125,500

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