Senior Airfield Electrical Engineer

RS&H; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Senior Airfield Electrical Engineer in Denver. You will be responsible for leading the design of airfield lighting and navigational aid systems while collaborating with other engineers. The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in electrical engineering within the aviation industry and a registered PE license. A salary range of $135,000 to $175,000 is offered based on experience. This role requires strong communication skills and may involve some travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering design and consulting experience in the aviation industry.
• Registered PE license.
• Some travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of design drawings for airfield lighting systems.
• Coordinate and work closely with other engineers.
• Develop specifications, reports, and cost estimates.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Opportunity

RS&H is seeking a Senior Airfield Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation Practice in our Denver office. RS&H is passionate about aviation and designs and manages a wide variety of electrical projects at airports throughout the U.S. and abroad, reaching hundreds of millions of dollars in construction value for clients who share the same passion.

Responsibilities

As an Electrical Engineer, you will lead the preparation of design drawings for airfield lighting systems, FAA navigational aid systems, and communication systems. You will coordinate and work closely with other engineers to develop specifications, reports, and cost estimates, and will help the team win new work.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
• Minimum 10 years of electrical engineering design and consulting experience in the aviation industry
• Experience working with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
• Registered PE license
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Some travel may be required

Typical salary range for this position in Denver is $135,000 - $175,000 and is commensurate with experience.

The team: Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve airports as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team‑oriented environment among other driven professionals.

Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third‑party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.

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