Garver's Aviation Team is seeking a motivated Aviation Electrical Engineer Intern to join our team in Fayetteville, AR during the summer of 2026.
As part of the Aviation Team, you will have the opportunity to receive training from senior engineers in various elements of aviation electrical engineering design, including airport lighting and signage layout, airfield power distribution design, and FAA navigational aid facility improvements.
Internship Description:
- Work alongside and be mentored by experienced aviation design professionals and industry leaders.
- Work in an engineering office environment experiencing daily interactions with engineering staff, including weekly team meetings, design progress meetings, and construction progress meetings.
- Receive training from senior engineers in various elements of airport lighting, photometric design, power distribution design, and construction administration for commercial service and general aviation airports.
- Gain experience in plan and specification preparation for aviation projects.
- Conduct site visits to see Garver's aviation projects in real life, such as airport hangars, taxiways, and runways.
Garver Launch Program
Elevate your summer experience with our immersive hands-on intern development program. With Garver, you will:
- Engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build your network.
- Participate in Garver's acclaimed wellness program, empowering you to prioritize your overall well-being.
- Give back to your community through volunteer activities as part of our Garver Gives initiative.
- Enhance your professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and programs, including skills-based courses, designed to support your development.
Requirements:
- Candidates must be pursuing an electrical engineering bachelor’s degree in an ABET accredited program.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Strong interest in pursuing electrical engineering in the aviation industry.
Preferred skills:
- Experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D
Grow With Us
Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
