What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Aviation Project Engineer position at McFarland Johnson?
At McFarland Johnson (MJ), you’ll own your future. We're a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering, planning, environmental, technology and construction solutions that make a lasting impact on the clients and communities we serve.
Certified as a Great Place to Work, our employee-owners describe MJ's culture as collaborative, people-focused, and supportive. Join us, and help shape the future of infrastructure, together.
We’re looking for a Senior Aviation Project Engineer to join our growing Aviation division in Greenville, SC. Licensed P.E. in South Carolina required. This is more than just a job - it’s chance to shape your career, grow alongside a collaborative team, and help design the future of infrastructure solutions across the country.
Why Join Us?
Join a team where your work has purpose, your ideas are valued, and your growth is personal. Apply today and become a part of a company where you can #ownyourfuture.
Certified as a Great Place to Work, our employee-owners describe MJ's culture as collaborative, people-focused, and supportive. Join us, and help shape the future of infrastructure, together.
We’re looking for a Senior Aviation Project Engineer to join our growing Aviation division in Greenville, SC. Licensed P.E. in South Carolina required. This is more than just a job - it’s chance to shape your career, grow alongside a collaborative team, and help design the future of infrastructure solutions across the country.
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Accelerate your professional career with opportunities to lead, learn, and expand your expertise.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams that thrive on creativity, support, and teamwork. Collaborative is the most frequent word used to describe MJ’s culture in annual employee survey.
- Employee Ownership: As a 100% ESOP, your contributions directly shape our shared success - you own your future.
- Innovation & Impact: Work on projects that push boundaries, drive sustainability, and create real-world solutions.
- Professional Development: From mentorship, ongoing technical training, and conferences we invest in your growth every step of the way.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a culture that values balance so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
- Shape the next generation: For experienced professionals, MJ offers the chance to mentor emerging talent, share your expertise, and leave a lasting legacy in the industry.
- Working with a team of multidisciplinary engineers.
- Leading the development of Aviation project plans.
- Creating and updating specs and contract documents for multiple airport improvement projects.
- Delivering high quality products and superior client service.
- Maintaining and growing MJ’s client base in Southeast
- Actively participating in industry organizations and events
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- PE Required.
- 6 years of Aviation design experience.
- Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD
- Business Development experience a plus, but not required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively participate as part of a project team, develop and maintain client relations, and meet project demands and schedules.
- Must be eligible for security badge clearance (SIDA) at US airports.
- Competitive base salary with performance-based incentive payment plan/bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off, including Parental Leave.
- Company funded ESOP 401(k) employer match.
- Ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.
Join a team where your work has purpose, your ideas are valued, and your growth is personal. Apply today and become a part of a company where you can #ownyourfuture.
