Airport Engineer

Location:

Remote (Florida Residents Preferred)

MDG, Inc. is a growing civil engineering consulting firm specializing in airport planning, design, and construction administration throughout Florida and beyond. We are seeking an experienced Airport Engineer with a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in aviation-related projects to join our dynamic and growing team.

This is a remote position
, with preference given to candidates located in Florida due to the nature of our projects and coordination with FAA, FDOT, and airport clients across the state.

• Lead and support the design and development of airport infrastructure projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, hangars, drainage systems, and airside/landside improvements.
• Prepare engineering reports, construction plans, specifications, and technical documentation in accordance with FAA Advisory Circulars, FDOT standards, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
• Coordinate closely with FAA, FDOT, airport sponsors, permitting agencies, and subconsultants.
• Assist with grant-funded project coordination and ensure compliance with FAA and FDOT funding requirements.
• Support construction administration activities, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting site visits as needed.
• Collaborate with CAD designers and project managers to deliver high-quality, on-schedule deliverables.
• Participate in business development and marketing efforts, including proposal preparation, client meetings, and relationship building.
• Represent MDG in industry events and client engagements to help grow the firm’s presence and market share.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in airport engineering or aviation-related civil design.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred but not required.
• In-depth knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars and FDOT Specifications.
• Experience with airfield design standards, pavement design, grading, and stormwater systems.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualization software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with a team.

At MDG, we are aviation-focused and relationship-driven. We pride ourselves on being nimble, responsive, and client-centered while delivering technically sound, high-quality engineering solutions. Our team works on impactful airport projects throughout Florida and beyond, and we are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative culture.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and retirement plan with company match as well as flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping airport infrastructure across the region.

Interested candidates should email their resume to alicia.