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Aeronautics Central Region Engineer Employer Minnesota Department of Transportation Location Saint Paul, Minnesota Salary $81,557 - $119,997 / annually Closing date Nov 21, 2026 View more categories View less categories Specialty Construction Engineering , Planning & Development , Transportation Engineering Position Type Engineer , Other Contract Type Permanent Organization Type Government Apply now Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details Company Job Details As a Regional Engineer in MnDOT's Office of Aeronautics, you will provide direction and leadership in planning, programming, and administering state and federal grant-in-aid programs for approximately 45 public airports to ensure a safe and viable air transportation system is developed, maintained, and promoted. You will work closely with two other regional teams and provide programmatic oversight and policy guidance for statewide initiatives such as environmental reviews, coordination, and compliance. This position will occasionally travel in a small aircraft to meet with customer groups. This position requires travel within Minnesota approximately 20% of the time.

Some responsibilities include:

Determining eligibility of airport projects for federal or state funding and ensuring project justifications are complete and environmental requirements are met. Reviewing reimbursement requests and project documents for airport projects for compliance with applicable standards and requirements. Providing technical advice to cities, counties, and airport authorities to support comprehensive airport development. Meeting with airport owners and consultants in the assigned region to collect and maintain a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for the State Airport System. Reviewing and providing comments on Airport Master Plans (MP), associated Airport Layout Plans (ALP), construction safety plans, construction project designs, and other engineering documents to ensure final plans meet expectations, timelines, and standards. Providing content expertise, materials, and guest speaker services for educational outreach at events such as AirTAP workshops, the Annual Airports Conference, EAA AirVenture, FAA workshops, and others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Licensure as a professional engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID). Experience in applying engineering principles, practices, techniques and methods. Experience managing transportation projects. Experience in contract administration, including managing grant agreements and ensuring compliance with funding policies and procedures.

APPLY ONLINE BY 10/30/2026

Go to www.mn.gov/careers Click " Search open positions " Enter the Job Opening ID "97493" in the Keywords search box and click " >> " Click on the Job Title to view the job posting Click " Apply for Job " When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Other - ASCE. Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered. Company We are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota's nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota. You can set your sights high and use your strengths to grow within the organization. MnDOT offers superior health and retirement benefits as well as a solid commitment to work-life balance, which provides you the tools to thrive both at work and outside of work.

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