Remote Field Electrical Engineer for FAA Programs

Parsons; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Field Electrical Engineer to join our team, providing infrastructure engineering support to construction crews and handling field surveys, design verification, and documentation.

This role requires travel nationwide (CONUS), reading electrical drawings, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with codes. A bachelor's in electrical engineering and US citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years in grounding and lightning protection design, electrical construction, or field engineering.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, one-line and wiring diagrams, and specs.
• Willingness to travel nationwide and work on active construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Field identification and planning of fixtures, equipment and system layouts.
• Validating designs against field conditions and resolving discrepancies.
• Conducting field surveys and data collection to support design and construction.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications for field personnel.
• Supporting installation, testing, and commissioning of systems.
• Coordinating with civil, structural, mechanical, and other teams.
• Preparing site survey reports and maintaining project records.
• Ensuring compliance with federal and local codes.
• Adhering to Parsons safety, quality, and documentation procedures.
• Travel 40-50% CONUS; remote work when not traveling.

Skills

Field engineering

Electrical drawings

Travel readiness

Communication skills

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Field Electrical Engineer to join our team, providing infrastructure engineering support to construction crews and handling field surveys, design verification, and documentation.

This role requires travel nationwide (CONUS), reading electrical drawings, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with codes. A bachelor's in electrical engineering and US citizenship are required.