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Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

06 - FAA Production Technical Operator 6 Req ID: 134031 Remote Position: No Hiring Manager: Rebecca ... design engineer to take corrective action. In addition to the above, ability to create work ...

Electrical Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities * Conduct site surveys or review existing reports ... Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates ...

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, is seeking a Server Consolidation & Cloud/Hybrid Virtualization Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in modernizing the National ...

Electronics Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

These projects are in the Central Service Area of the FAA and are managed out of regional offices located in Fort Worth, TX. This Electronics Engineer role will support the NISC IV program, to serve ...

Civil Engineer/Drafter

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$59K - $106K/yr

The candidate will support the FAA's Engineering Services team by applying broad experience and advanced technical knowledge on multiple, varying, and complex assignments. It is necessary to plan ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5) to ... Specifically, work includes site selection and engineering, construction, environmental and fire ...

These projects are in the Central Service Area of the FAA and are managed out of regional offices located in Fort Worth, TX. This Electronics Engineer role will support the NISC IV program, to serve ...

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How much do faa engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa engineer in the United States is $96,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the FAA engineer position?

To thrive as an FAA Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace or electrical engineering, knowledge of aviation regulations, and often a bachelor's degree in a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, aircraft certification systems, and familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) compliance tools are essential. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help in working collaboratively with regulatory teams and industry partners. These skills ensure that engineers can design, test, and certify aviation systems in alignment with strict safety and regulatory standards.

What does an FAA engineer do?

FAA Engineers often work on evaluating aircraft systems, conducting safety reviews, and ensuring compliance with federal aviation regulations. Their daily tasks may include reviewing technical documentation, assessing engineering design proposals, participating in aircraft certification activities, and coordinating with manufacturers and regulatory bodies. They may also investigate incidents or support the development of new aviation safety standards. Collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and attending technical meetings are common aspects of the work. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to stay at the forefront of aviation technology while contributing to public safety.

What is an FAA engineer?

An FAA Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of aircraft and aviation systems. They work with aviation manufacturers, airlines, and regulatory bodies to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Their duties may include reviewing engineering designs, conducting safety assessments, and overseeing certification processes.

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Infographic showing various Faa Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,970 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

System One

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$43 - $55/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Electrical Engineer El Segundo, California Type: Contract Compensation: $43.00 - $55.00 per hour Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Security Clearance: Must pass FAA background checks Responsibilities

  • Conduct site surveys or review existing reports to assess rack space, cable routes, power needs (UPS/Backup), and thermal loading for new equipment
  • Provide engineering support including design development, SIP/IRD preparation, design updates, technical reviews, and coordination activities
  • Design installation layouts for NEXCOM receivers, transmitters, APC gateway units, equipment racks, and related communication equipment
  • Design copper, coax, and fiber optic cabling installations, including power, grounding, labeling, and bonding
  • Support antenna and communications infrastructure work as identified and authorized
  • Support equipment checkout, installation verification, Joint Acceptance Inspection (JAI), exception clearing, and turnover activities
  • Support de-installation, removal, and disposition of legacy equipment per FAA direction
  • Update documentation, redline drawings, track assets, and complete closeout activities as required
  • Develop engineering packages based on FAA orders, standards, and Technical Instructions for field installation of radar, automation, communication, and navigational equipment
  • Develop Risk Management, Transition, and Cutover Plans
  • Provide technical oversight for projects from start to finish
  • Collaborate with FAA engineers on technical issues, equipment requirements, costs, material lists, designs, schedules, and reports
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in electronics, communications, or infrastructure engineering
  • Knowledge of electronic engineering principles and concepts
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
  • Familiarity with applicable engineering codes and standards
  • Ability to travel nationwide and work on active construction sites in varying conditions
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Must pass FAA background checks

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M-1 #LI-EB1

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