Job Description
Bring Your Expertise to Power the Future of Aviation Infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems supporting commercial, general aviation, and air defense facilities.
- Develop designs for power distribution systems, lighting systems, control systems, emergency generators, communications systems, and airport infrastructure.
- Support the design and implementation of airfield lighting systems, signage, NAVAIDs, electrical vaults, and associated control equipment.
- Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
- Utilize AutoCAD, Revit, and other engineering design tools to develop project deliverables.
- Work alongside Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Architectural, and Electrical professionals on multidisciplinary projects.
- Learn directly from experienced aviation engineers and technical specialists.
- Expand your understanding of FAA requirements, airport operations, aviation infrastructure systems, and electrical design applications unique to the aviation environment.
- Participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction observation activities.
- Participate in client meetings and project planning discussions.
- Assist with proposal development and project pursuits.
- Support deeply rooted relations with legacy client representatives and assist in cultivating new and emerging relations to advance and expand TKDA’s services within the greater aviation sector.
- Develop trusted relationships with airport clients, stakeholders, contractors, and project teams.
Requirements
- Accredited bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience involving power, lighting, control, or signal system design.
- Experience with electrical distribution equipment, lighting systems, transformers, panelboards, and related infrastructure combined with knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Experience using AutoCAD and Revit.
- Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
- Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record with an ability to travel periodically (approximately 10-15%) for project meetings, site visits, conferences, and client engagements.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration; Minnesota preferred.
- Experience supporting commercial, industrial, institutional, utility, transportation, or infrastructure-related projects.
- Experience with medium-voltage power distribution systems.
- Experience with emergency power systems, communications systems, controls, or industrial power applications.
- Familiarity with FAA Advisory Circulars, Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), or airport infrastructure projects.
- Previous experience preparing project scopes, fee estimates, or technical proposals.
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