Aviation Electrical Engineer — Runway Lighting & NAV Aids

Jacobs; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Aviation Electrical Engineer to support airfield engineering projects in Morristown, TN. This role involves designing and overseeing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with aviation standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, have significant experience in airfield design, and possess EIT certification. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000–$180,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Substantial professional experience in electrical engineering with knowledge of airfield design.
• EIT certification required; PE license in NY/NJ preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for airfields.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, ICAO, EASA, and local building codes.
• Collaborate with architects and civil engineers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Airfield design knowledge

Design software proficiency (AutoCAD, Revit)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Aviation Electrical Engineer to support airfield engineering projects in Morristown, TN. This role involves designing and overseeing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with aviation standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, have significant experience in airfield design, and possess EIT certification. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000–$180,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k).