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TKDA

Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$78K - $120K/yr

... for airfield / airport operations including lighting, controls, and power distribution for ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering * Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in power ...

TKDA

Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

Bloomington, MN · Hybrid

$78K - $120K/yr

... for airfield / airport operations including lighting, controls, and power distribution for ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering * Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in power ...

City of Boise, ID

Airfield Equipment Operator

Boise, ID · On-site

$19.29 - $22.90/hr

... entry-level trade, construction, and groundskeeping skills. Ability to: operate vehicles ... and tower radios; lighting, circuitry, signs and electrical system maintenance. Herbicide ...

RS&H

Electrical Engineering Associate I

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

... well as designing airfield lighting, control, and navigational aid systems. You will assist ... Have Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT) or achieve within 6 months. * Have Exposure to ...

RS&H

Electrical Engineering Associate I

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

... airfield lighting , control , and navigational aid systems . You will assist design ing and produc ... Have Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT) or achieve with in 6 months. * Have Exposure to ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level airfield lighting engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Electrical Engineer (Power/Designer)

Electrical Engineer (Power/Designer)

Lean Engineering

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Lean Engineering (LEAN) is a growing firm that welcomes individuals with a thirst for knowledge to tackle projects at some of the most visible airports in the country. Which is why we are always on the lookout for passionate, creative, and driven individuals for us to continue producing top quality work.

LEAN specializes in the design, testing, research, and construction management of airfield lighting and airfield electrical engineering systems.  Since its inception over 13 years ago, LEAN has worked at over 75 major hub and regional airport's including SLC, SEATAC, Denver, SFO, LAX, EWR, and JFK. 

We pride ourselves on (a) collaborating with our partners, (b) delivering exceptional quality, and (c) providing innovative, creative solutions. This is an opportunity for you to make a difference in the world of aviation.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with other disciplines, including engineers, developers, utilities, and contractors
  • Provide leadership to the design team
  • Regularly and effectively use independent judgment and discretion
  • Ensuring that QA/QC procedures are implemented within design teams
  • Accountable for handling specific design aspects on projects appropriate to his/her discipline or field
  • Responsible for all aspects of project management, including scope development, quality control, and project delivery.
  • Product design and development from electrical perspective
  • Communicate regularly and directly with clients

Education/Experience Minimum:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.  EIT/P.E. preferred. 
Qualifications

Skills/Qualifications: 

  • Understand 480v/120v 3 phase+ 2 phase systems 
  • Experience with government codes, including NEC, is a plus
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and other design software is required
  • Experience in airport-related facilities, transportation, or commercial buildings is preferred
  • Must be self-motivated with an ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines
  • Must be able to work independently with limited supervision
  • Registered EIT or in the process of registering   
  • Passion to work in a collaborative and creative environment
  • Experience in government, military or aviation is preferred
  • Superior attention to detail, focused, and a quick learner
  • Exceptional character and integrity
  • Pro-active problem solver
  • Some travel may be required
  • Must be able to pass all airport background checks



Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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