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City of Manassas

Airfield Electrician

Manassas, VA

$61K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Essential Job Functions Performs technical duties in maintenance of airfield electrical lighting circuits, navigation aids, constant current regulators, and other equipment associated with the ...

City of Manassas, VA

Airfield Electrician

Manassas, VA · On-site

$61K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Performs technical duties in maintenance of airfield electrical lighting circuits, navigation aids, constant current regulators, and other equipment associated with the airfield lighting system and ...

AECOM

Aviation/Airport Civil Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AECOM is recognized as a leader in airfield design, nationally and worldwide. This is an ... airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility ...

AECOM

Aviation/Airport Civil Engineer

Tampa, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AECOM is recognized as a leader in airfield design, nationally and worldwide. This is an ... airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility ...

AECOM

Aviation/Airport Civil Engineer

Tampa, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AECOM is recognized as a leader in airfield design, nationally and worldwide. This is an ... airfield lighting and signage installation, navigational aids, drainage improvements, utility ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in airfield ground lighting in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Airfield Ground Lighting vs Airfield Lighting Technician?

AspectLive In Airfield Ground LightingAirfield Lighting Technician
CredentialsCertifications in electrical systems, aviation safetyElectrical or technical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn-site, living at or near the airfield, 24/7 availabilityOn-site or remote, regular shifts, maintenance focus
Employer & Industry UsageAirports, aviation authorities, military airfieldsAirports, maintenance companies, aviation industry

Live In Airfield Ground Lighting roles involve living on-site and providing continuous lighting support for airfield operations, often requiring specialized certifications and 24/7 availability. Airfield Lighting Technicians typically perform maintenance and repairs during scheduled shifts, with less emphasis on on-site living. Both roles are essential for airport safety and operations but differ mainly in living arrangements and scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Live In Airfield Ground Lighting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,659 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Airfield Electrical Engineer

McFarland-Johnson Inc

Philadelphia, PA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

EOE Statement
Our employee owners come to MJ for the variety of project work and stay for the people they work with on those projects! Our people set MJ apart and drive our success for our clients. MJ provides an inclusive environment and rewards employee owners' hard work. Our culture of innovation and collaboration fosters creativity and encourages employees to do their best work.
MJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Applicants who wish to apply for an open position with MJ who require reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process may contact MJ's Human Resources Department at to request assistance.
Category
Aviation
Description
At McFarland Johnson (MJ), you'll own your future. We're a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering, planning, environmental, technology and construction solutions that make a lasting impact on the clients and communities we serve.
Certified as a Great Place to Work, our employee-owners describe MJ's culture as collaborative, people-focused, and supportive. Join us, and help shape the future of infrastructure, together.
We are seeking an experienced Aviation Electrical Engineer with a strong background in airfield electrical design, construction management, and project delivery to join our growing Aviation division in any of our Northeast office locations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, design, and construction administration of airfield electrical projects, including runway and taxiway lighting systems, navigational aids (NAVAIDs), signage, power distribution systems, and related airport infrastructure.
  • Prepare and oversee the development of engineering plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical reports, and contract documents in accordance with FAA standards and applicable codes.
  • Manage projects through all phases, from conceptual planning and design through bidding, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Provide construction management services, including contractor coordination, submittal review, field inspections, change order evaluation, and project documentation.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop engineering and technical staff while ensuring quality control and adherence to project schedules and budgets.
  • Coordinate with airport owners, FAA representatives, regulatory agencies, contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Support business development activities, including client relationship management, proposal preparation, interviews, and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Develop project scopes of work, staffing plans, schedules, and fee proposals for aviation projects.
  • Participate in marketing efforts, attend industry conferences, participate in professional societies and associations, and identify opportunities for new and repeat business.
  • Ensure compliance with FAA Advisory Circulars, airport design standards, electrical codes, and industry best practices.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment while providing leadership on complex assignments.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • PE required
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience leading FAA-compliant aviation electrical projects
  • Managing technical staff
  • Developing client relationships and supporting business growth initiatives.
  • Requires both technical expertise and leadership skills to successfully deliver complex airport and airfield infrastructure projects

Why Join Us?
  • Career Growth: Accelerate your professional career with opportunities to lead, learn, and expand your expertise.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams that thrive on creativity, support, and teamwork. Collaborative is the most frequent word used to describe MJ's culture in annual employee survey.
  • Employee Ownership: As a 100% ESOP, your contributions directly shape our shared success - you own your future.
  • Innovation & Impact: Work on projects that push boundaries, drive sustainability, and create real-world solutions.
  • Professional Development: From mentorship, ongoing technical training, and conferences we invest in your growth every step of the way.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a culture that values balance so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Shape the next generation: For experienced professionals, MJ offers the chance to mentor emerging talent, share your expertise, and leave a lasting legacy in the industry.

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive base salary with performance-based incentive payment plan/bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, including Parental Leave.
  • Company funded ESOP + 401(k) employer match.
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities.

Join Us and Make a Difference
Join a team where your work has purpose, your ideas are valued, and your growth is personal. Apply today and become a part of a company where you can #ownyourfuture.
Position Requirements
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Full-Time
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Open Date
7/13/2026
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