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Aviation Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · Hybrid

$100K - $150K/yr

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including planners, environmental specialists, and ... Exposure to aviation or highway design projects is highly desirable * Familiarity with CAD or civil ...

Aviation Engineer

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$100K - $150K/yr

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including planners, environmental specialists, and ... Exposure to aviation or highway design projects is highly desirable * Familiarity with CAD or civil ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

Work Environment Work primarily in shipboard and shore station aviation environments, including flight decks, hangar bays, and flight lines; exposure to jet blast, rotor wash, noise, heat, weather ...

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How much do environmental aviation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental aviation in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Environmental Aviation job?

An Environmental Aviation job focuses on reducing the environmental impact of aviation through sustainability initiatives, regulatory compliance, and technological innovations. Professionals in this field work on areas such as fuel efficiency, emissions reduction, noise pollution, and sustainable airport operations. They collaborate with government agencies, airlines, and manufacturers to implement eco-friendly policies and practices. The role may involve research, policy development, or engineering solutions to make aviation more sustainable.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in Environmental Aviation?

Professionals in Environmental Aviation are often responsible for conducting environmental assessments, developing and implementing sustainability initiatives, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations specific to aviation operations. They may monitor emissions, manage noise abatement programs, and collaborate with engineering or operations teams to integrate eco-friendly practices. Additionally, they often prepare reports for regulatory agencies and participate in audits or stakeholder meetings. This role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork, making it ideal for those passionate about combining environmental stewardship with the unique challenges of the aviation industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Aviation position, and why are they important?

To excel in Environmental Aviation, you need a background in environmental science or aviation, with expertise in sustainability practices and regulatory compliance within the aviation industry. Familiarity with environmental impact assessment tools, air quality monitoring equipment, and certifications such as ISO 14001 or related environmental management systems is often required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities are valuable soft skills for collaborating across departments and presenting findings. These competencies are crucial for ensuring aviation operations minimize their environmental footprint and adhere to regulatory standards.

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Senior Consultant - Aviation Noise & Environmental

HARRIS MILLER MILLER & HANSON INC.

San Diego, CA

Other

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc. (HMMH), a leader in transportation environmental consulting, seeks aSeniorConsultant to join our growing Aviation Environmental & Sustainability Group. This remote position is based in San Diego, CA, with theoptionto work from our San Diego office. 

Residency within commuting distance of San Diego International Airport (SAN) isrequired. You will contribute to noise and air quality studies, sustainability planning, environmental impact mitigation, regulatory compliance, and public engagement for airport projects worldwide. HMMH, founded in 1981, has a proventrack recordof delivering expert environmental solutions to over 200 airports. 

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct acoustical testing, field measurements, data analysis, and technical reporting for various acoustics projects. 
  • Manage projects, including budgets, contracts, equipment, and lab operations. 
  • Perform acoustical modeling, quality control, and analysis, including for airport sound insulation and other programs. 
  • Conduct outdoor fieldwork up to 2 weeks monthly or every other month. 
  • Train and supervise junior staff in technical areas (e.g., acoustical modeling, GIS, data analysis, project management). 
  • Develop and deliver presentations to diverse audiences. 
  • Collaborate with clients and subconsultants on contracts, task orders, and proposals (scopes, budgets, etc.). 
  • Stay current with industry trends and participate in professional societies/conferences. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 

MinimumRequirements: 

  • 3-8 years of relevant experience. 
  • BS, BA, or MS in a technical field (acoustics preferred; aerospace, physics, engineering, etc., accepted). 
  • Strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills
  • Experience with sound or professional measurement equipment. 
  • Proven project management and presentation skills. 
  • Comfortable engaging with clients, the public, and strangers in the field. 
  • Ability to write clear reports, letters, and proposals. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Knowledge of acoustic/aviation terminology. 
  • Consulting experience. 
  • GIS, SQL, Python, AEDT, or NOISEMAP skills. 
  • Strong client relationship experience. 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., overhead, regularly while conducting field measurements 
  • This position requires frequent local, West Coast, and eventually national travel. 
  • This position requires working in the field outside with multiple weather elements.

Location: 

San Diego, CA 

HMMH offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a positive work atmosphere. Our firm provides opportunities for professional development and career growth for dedicated and strong performers. HMMH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. HMMH is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and other protected needs in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To requesta reasonableaccommodation, contact us through our website at https://hmmh.com/contact/.Â