Aviation Electrical Lead Engineer - Hybrid (NYC/Pittsburgh)

Buro Happold; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

4 weeks PTO

401(k) match

Job summary

Buro Happold seeks an Associate Electrical Engineer – Aviation to lead electrical design for aviation projects in the US, based in New York City or Pittsburgh, PA.

You will drive technical leadership, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and deliver high-quality electrical solutions across complex projects, with a focus on aviation. The role offers professional growth and a flexible hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in electrical design for buildings/infrastructure.
• 5+ years on airport/aviation projects.
• LEED AP accreditation preferred.
• Experience as primary electrical discipline lead.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of electrical systems for aviation projects.
• Serve as primary electrical discipline lead and manage resources.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop detailed drawings, specs, reports, and schedules.
• Mentor graduates and junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Aviation projects

Leadership

Client-facing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

Revit

Analysis tools

Job description

Buro Happold seeks an Associate Electrical Engineer – Aviation to lead electrical design for aviation projects in the US, based in New York City or Pittsburgh, PA.

You will drive technical leadership, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and deliver high-quality electrical solutions across complex projects, with a focus on aviation. The role offers professional growth and a flexible hybrid work model.