Airport Electrical Engineer

Lochner; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & flexible holidays

Hybrid/remote work opportunities

Life insurance & disability coverage

Health Savings Account with employer H

Job summary

Egis is seeking a senior electrical engineer for aviation projects to review and develop construction documents, support business development, and lead design initiatives across transportation infrastructure. The role offers opportunities to work on national and international airports within a collaborative, hybrid/remote environment.

Ideal candidates bring PE credentials and 8+ years of civil airport project experience, with expertise in airfield electrical systems, NEC, lighting, and ITS.

Qualifications

• PE license or state equivalent.
• 8+ years of Civil Airport project experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and develop construction documents, including design, plans, specs, calculation reports, shop drawings, RFIs, cost estimates, and material takeoffs for transportation and infrastructure projects.
• Support Egis' Aviation business and collaborate across states.
• Assist project managers in responding to RFPs and business development efforts.

Skills

Client Facing

Seller-Doer

Leadership Qualities

Mentorship

Effective Communicator

Tools

Airfield Electrical Experience

NEC Knowledge

Load Analysis

Roadway Lighting Design

Photometric Studies

Job description

• Client Facing / Seller-Doer

Lochner and Egis are entering an exciting new chapter as one organization.

We have combined decades of trusted U.S. engineering expertise with the global reach, technical excellence, and career opportunities of a leading international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm. While our name has changed, our commitment to our people, clients, and communities is stronger than ever.

At Egis, every project is an opportunity to create lasting impact. We collaborate with public and private clients to design and deliver innovative transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, environmental, and infrastructure solutions that connect communities and improve everyday life. Join a team where innovation is encouraged, collaboration is valued, and your work helps build a more sustainable future.

The Impact You'll Make

• National and International Aviation Exposure: Work on cutting-edge projects across national and global airports.
• Career Development Opportunities: Engage in continuous learning within a thriving aviation environment.
• Leadership Opportunities: Contribute to and lead initiatives in airport design practice.

As Egis' electrical engineer your responsibilities will include reviewing and developing construction documents including design, plans development, project specifications, calculation reports, shop drawings, Request for Information, cost estimates, material quantity takeoffs, client comment responses, staff hour estimates, etc. for the transportation and infrastructure industry. You will be providing support to Egis' Aviation industry as well as the opportunity to work across various states. In addition, you will be responsible for providing our creative engineering abilities to assist project managers in response to Request for Proposals for business development.

The Expertise You'll Bring

• PE required or state equivalent
• 8+ years of Civil Airport project experience

The Following Services And Skills Are Preferred

• Airfield Electrical Experience
  • NEC, Load Analysis, Circuits, Lighting, Guidance Signs, Electrical Vaults, NAVAIDs, Construction Safety Phasing, Engineer Design Reports, Technical Specifications
• Roadway Lighting Design
• Photometric Studies using AGI32
• Traffic Signalization Design
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• SMART City design
• Power Distribution
• Runway lighting design using Series Circuits
• Pump Stations
• Power Distribution
• National Electrical Code
• EV Charging Stations

Desired Interpersonal Skills

• Team Player, Mentor, Leadership Qualities
• Client Facing / Seller-Doer
• Technical Writing Skills, Effective Communicator
• Detail-Oriented, Quality-Focused
• Motivated, Self-Starter
• Ability to Work Hybrid/Remote and in Collaborative Team Environments

Potential Career Growth

• Project Management/Leadership Position
• State Lead
• Regional Lead
• Business Development, Operations

Commitment

Why You'll Thrive at Egis

At Egis, you'll do more than build your career—you'll help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States, we're looking for curious, collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.

Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, collaborate across disciplines and borders, and contribute to projects that transform the way people live, move, and connect. Here, you'll be empowered to take on meaningful work, develop new skills, and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.

What Sets Egis Apart

• Meaningful Projects – Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Global Expertise, Local Impact – Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
• Career Growth – Expand your skills through mentorship, professional development, technical training, and leadership opportunities.
• A Culture of Collaboration – Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and teamwork drives success.
• Opportunity to Grow with Us – Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas, contributions, and career can grow alongside the business.

Total Rewards That Support You

We Believe Great Work Starts With Supporting Our People. That's Why Egis Offers a Comprehensive Total Rewards Program Designed To Promote Your Health, Well-being, Financial Security, And Professional Growth, Including

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs

At Egis, we're committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work, continue to grow professionally, and build rewarding, long-term careers.

Compensation & Pay Transparency

At Egis, we believe transparency helps candidates make informed career decisions. As part of our commitment to an open and equitable hiring process, we've included the anticipated base salary range for this position below.

Equal Employer

Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Egis 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.

All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.