Electrical Engineer - Airfield Electrical

Pond & Company; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pond & Company is seeking an Electrical Engineer III – Airfield Electrical to join the Professional Design Services team in Savannah, GA. This position requires 4–8 years of relevant electrical engineering design experience, especially in airfield lighting systems. The role involves supporting the design of FAA-compliant systems and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate possesses strong proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit and has the desire to grow in the aviation electrical engineering field.

This position emphasizes the importance of communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in electrical design, preferably with airfield lighting.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred.
• Experience with FAA standards and aviation electrical design criteria.

Responsibilities

• Support design of FAA-compliant airfield electrical systems.
• Work alongside senior technical leaders on projects.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Electrical design

Collaboration

Communication skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Ready to turn your ambition into achievement? Join Pond & Company and be part of the team that’s redefining the future of Architectural, Engineering, Planning, Construction Management, and Environmental projects!

About The Position

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer III – Airfield Electrical to join our growing Professional Design Services team in the following offices: Peachtree Corners, GA; Atlanta, GA; Kennesaw, GA; Savannah, GA; Columbia, SC; Jacksonville, FL; Huntsville, AL; Mobile, AL; Denver, CO.

The ideal candidate will bring 4–8 years of experience in electrical engineering design with exposure to airfield lighting systems, aviation infrastructure, or related electrical infrastructure projects, and is eager to continue growing technically within a collaborative team environment.

In this role, the successful candidate will support and contribute to the design of FAA-compliant airfield electrical systems, including runway and taxiway lighting, airfield signage, navigational aids (NAVAIDs), and associated power distribution systems. The engineer will work alongside senior technical leaders and multidisciplinary teams on projects across multiple airports and geographies, gaining hands‑on experience in airfield lighting, medium‑voltage distribution, grounding systems, and airside electrical infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to expand technical expertise, increase project responsibility, and continue developing within the aviation electrical engineering field. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting projects through multiple phases of design and construction.

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university
• 4–8 years of experience in electrical design, preferably with exposure to airfield lighting, transportation, utility, or aviation infrastructure projects
• EIT certification required; PE license or progress toward licensure strongly preferred
• Familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars (e.g., AC 150/5340 series), ICAO standards, or aviation electrical design criteria preferred
• Experience or exposure to constant current regulator (CCR) systems, series lighting circuits, ductbanks, grounding systems, and power distribution systems preferred
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Civil 3D; familiarity with airfield lighting design tools is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams and support project deliverables across multiple assignments
• Strong communication skills, positive attitude, and willingness to learn from senior engineers and project managers
• Ability to manage priorities, multi-task, and produce high-quality technical work in a fast-paced environment
• Desire to continue growing expertise in aviation and airfield electrical engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Employment decisions at Pond are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail].

All offers of employment made by Pond & Company are contingent upon satisfactory background check results. Pre-employment background checks will be conducted on all candidates that are offered a position in compliance with program policy as well as state and federal regulations. Additionally, offers may be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

Apply for this position at https://www.pondco.com/careers. Should you run into any issues in completing the application, please reach out to [e-mail] for assistance.