Electrical Engineer - Aviation

AVIATION PRACTICE

Michael Baker International knows the business of airports - from the smallest general aviation facilities to the busiest international airports in the world.

For more than 75 years, we have provided planning, design, and construction services to airports worldwide, serving as an on-call "extension of staff" to many of our aviation clients.

Michael Baker's award-winning personnel have a reputation for taking their understanding of the local airport community / environment and incorporating related elements into their designs and plans.

Knowing that airports are a key economic driver and source of pride for the geographic areas they serve, we proudly perform as partners in more than facilities and other infrastructure.

We partner in success.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Engineer with Airfield experience to join our Aviation team.

The successful candidate will be able to develop construction plans, technical specifications, cost estimates, and design reports for a variety of airfield electrical projects that include aprons, runway and taxiway lighting systems, electrical vaults, supporting utility infrastructure, and siting and design of NAVAIDS.

Candidate must be capable of engineering duties such as electrical system design, product selection, and overseeing the installation of electrical systems and products.

Provides support and mentoring to junior engineers and associates to further their technical and professional development.

Design requirements will include a variety of airfield electrical/civil projects.

The selected candidate will work with the current Airfield Electrical and Civil Aviation staff and will work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative approach with project design teams.

The successful candidate is a responsible and accountable professional and will have creative solution-finding, organizational, and time management skills, a passion for solving complex design problems, a track record of producing projects on time and on budget, high standards for quality and performance, and a thorough understanding of design and construction processes related to airfield electrical design and engineering.

Federal experience, particularly with the Department of Defense (DoD), is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Prepares studies, construction documents, calculations reports and other documentation to support airfield electrical design.


* Prepares quantities, construction cost estimates and project technical specifications.


* Prepares drawings for airfield electrical projects including, but not limited to, terminal aprons, runways, taxiways, electrical vaults, supporting utility infrastructure, and siting and design of NAVAIDS.


* Prepare written narratives for design reports as part of project deliverables.


* Perform design calculations including, but not limited to, load calculations, lighting spacing, capacity analysis, and other powe...