Civil Engineer (May 2027 Graduates)

Graduating in 2027 and ready to start building more than just plans on paper?

At American Engineering , you'll join a team that designs the communities where people live, work, and connect. As a Staff Engineer, you'll gain hands-on experience, work directly with Professional Engineers, and contribute to meaningful projects from day one.

Whether you're passionate about Land Development, Municipal Infrastructure, Water/Wastewater, or Transportation , you'll have the opportunity to grow your technical skills, explore different project types, and build a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.

Why Start Your Career at American Engineering?

✅ Learn from experienced Professional Engineers and industry leaders

✅ Participate in our hands-on American Academy training program

✅ Work on real projects that shape communities across the Southeast

✅ Gain exposure to multiple disciplines and project types

✅ Build the experience needed to pursue your Professional Engineer (PE) license

✅ Join a collaborative culture where young engineers are encouraged to ask questions, contribute ideas, and grow

We know your first job sets the tone for your career. That's why we're committed to providing mentorship, training, and opportunities that help new engineers develop both technically and professionally.

What You'll Do

• Support engineering design and project development efforts
• Work closely with project managers and licensed engineers
• Assist with design calculations, plan production, and project documentation
• Participate in field visits and project coordination activities
• Collaborate across departments to gain broader project exposure
• Develop technical skills through mentorship and training programs
• Contribute to projects serving municipalities, developers, and public agencies

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (expected graduation Spring 2027)
• Interest in Land Development, Transportation, Municipal Infrastructure, or Water/Wastewater
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification completed or ability to obtain shortly after graduation preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Desire to learn, grow, and collaborate in a team environment
• Willingness to work on-site in the Raleigh, NC region

Bonus Points If You Have

• Internship or co-op experience
• Exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D or ORD / Microstation
• Experience with engineering design software, GIS, or technical project work
• Leadership involvement through student organizations, athletics, clubs, or community activities

Build What's Next

Your career shouldn't start with being placed in a box.

At American Engineering, you'll gain exposure to a variety of projects, learn from talented mentors, and develop the skills needed to become a successful professional engineer.

If you're a 2027 graduate looking for a place to grow, contribute, and make an impact, we'd love to connect.