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Airport Design Engineer

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

Airport Design Engineer Salary Range $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Airport Design Engineer Oklahoma City, OK Overview Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the dynamic world of airport design and ... Ability to Work Hybrid/Remote and in Collaborative Team Environments Potential Career growth:

Aviation Planner

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

Develop airport documents using expert knowledge of airport design and construction, including ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Aviation Planner

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site +1

Develop airport documents using expert knowledge of airport design and construction, including ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Develop airport documents using expert knowledge of airport design and construction, including ... Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) * Wellness Program for Physical and ...

Aviation Project Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$85K - $110K/yr

... fully remote position for the right candidate, provided you reside in Texas and are willing to ... Airport design and project management experience a must * Aviation engineering & construction ...

Aviation Project Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$85K - $110K/yr

... fully remote position for the right candidate, provided you reside in Texas and are willing to ... Airport design and project management experience a must * Aviation engineering & construction ...

Aviation Project Manager

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$110K - $160K/yr

For experienced professionals, this position is available on a hybrid or fully remote basis ... Airport design and project management experience a must * Aviation engineering & construction ...

Aviation Project Manager

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$110K - $160K/yr

For experienced professionals, this position is available on a hybrid or fully remote basis ... Airport design and project management experience a must * Aviation engineering & construction ...

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How much do remote airport design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote airport design in the United States is $50.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote airport design roles?

Professionals in remote airport design often encounter challenges such as coordinating with geographically dispersed teams, navigating time zone differences, and ensuring clear communication with clients and stakeholders who may be on-site. Additionally, access to site-specific data and conducting virtual site assessments can require creative solutions and advanced digital tools. Despite these challenges, remote roles offer opportunities to collaborate with diverse experts and use cutting-edge technology to deliver effective airport design solutions.

What is remote airport design?

Remote airport design refers to the process of planning, designing, and developing airport facilities and infrastructure using digital tools and remote collaboration technologies. This approach allows engineers, architects, and planners to work together from different locations, leveraging software for 3D modeling, virtual meetings, and cloud-based project management. Remote airport design increases efficiency, reduces travel costs, and enables access to a wider pool of expertise. This method has become increasingly popular with advancements in technology and the need for flexible work arrangements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Airport Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Airport Designer, you need expertise in civil engineering, airport planning, and familiarity with aviation regulations, usually backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Mastery of technical tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and simulation software such as AviPLAN or Revit is typically required, along with knowledge of FAA or ICAO standards. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are vital for collaborating with remote teams and stakeholders across different locations. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant airport designs that meet both operational and regulatory requirements while facilitating smooth remote project execution.
Infographic showing various Remote Airport Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,435 per year, or $50.7 per hour.
Airport Design Engineer

Airport Design Engineer

H W Lochner

Grand Junction, CO โ€ข On-site, Remote

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Airport Design Engineer

Salary Range $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Category Aviation

Overview

Founded in 1944, Lochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider for aviation, surface transportation and water clients who need high-quality, forward-looking solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to become a Top 100 leader in the A/E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforce coming together to embrace the art of the possible and make a lasting difference in our world.

Are you ready to join us on this journey?

As a people-centric company, Lochner's purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems. We believe collaboration is more than a buzz word โ€” it is a guiding principle in which every point of view is valued and heard and is the driving force in delivering our best work. At all levels of the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story. Lochner โ€“ learn more about us

Your Impact

  • Design of airport engineering projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting, navigational aids, etc.
  • Preparation of engineering design reports, construction plans, and contract documents / technical specifications.
  • Experience in design of general civil engineering projects including site design, sanitary wastewater, water and hydraulic evaluation a plus.

Who You Are

  • B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE designation) preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience in the civil engineering field; aviation related experience and knowledgeable of FAA criteria a plus
  • This position will be located in our Colorado office.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple project tasks
  • Self-motivated and able to handle a fast-paced position
  • Goal and deadline orientated
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office

Commitment

Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career.

  • Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
  • Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
  • Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
  • Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
  • Education and Training Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds. Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.