Senior Professional Engineer, Electrical - Airfield Lighting & Power Distribution

TKDA

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Full Time

Posted February 12, 2026

$105k - $165k

Climate Technology

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 28, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Climate Technology
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Job Description

Our employee-owned and integrated team of multi-disciplined engineering and design professionals is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer who has an interest in or prior experience designing a variety of electrical systems for airfield / airport operations including lighting, controls, and power distribution for com

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineer in one or more states
Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power, lighting, and signal system design for commercial and industrial facilities
Previous experience with business development responsibilities; scoping electrical design for proposals, fee estimates for electrical design, and interview participation
Previous experience with basic layout and design of electrical distribution equipment including panel boards, transformers, lighting, fire alarm, security, data
Previous design experience with 208/120 and 480/277 volt systems
Knowledge of National Electrical Code
Previous experience and strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
Experience/knowledge working with Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and Architectural disciplines
Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to participate in discussions during project team meetings and client consultations
Ability to travel within the United States as needed (up to 25% in a year / short durations 1-3 days) for team meetings, client consultations, and site inspections
Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
Aviation electrical system design experience including airport lighting, signage, series circuit, controls, NAVAIDS, power distribution, stand-by generators, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and communication systems
Previous experience with FAA Advisory Circulars and Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC)
Previous experience with private owner underground/overhead medium voltage ( 13.8kV ) site power distribution
Previous experience with industrial power system designs for motor and process equipment control including motor control full voltage, soft start, and variable frequency drives