Airport Electrical Engineer

Position Overview

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the dynamic world of airport design and development? Lochner is seeking passionate and driven professionals to join our expanding aviation team. This is your opportunity to work on high‐impact national and international airport projects, lead multidisciplinary teams, and grow into a leadership role within a respected and forward‐thinking engineering firm.

Whether you're an experienced airport engineer or an emerging leader in civil aviation, this role offers unmatched potential for technical advancement, project management, and strategic leadership. At Lochner, your career journey is supported by a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. Let’s build the future of aviation together—this opportunity was designed with you in mind.

As an Electrical Engineer, you can experience the following:

• National and International Aviation Exposure – Work on cutting‐edge projects across national and global airports.
• Career Development Opportunities – Engage in continuous learning within a thriving aviation environment.
• Leadership Opportunities – Contribute to and lead initiatives in airport design practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibilities: As Lochner’s electrical engineer, your responsibilities will include reviewing and developing construction documents (including design, plans development, project specifications, calculation reports, shop drawings, Request for Information, cost estimates, material quantity takeoffs, client comment responses, staff hour estimates, etc.) for the transportation and infrastructure industry. You will provide support to Lochner’s Aviation industry across various states and assist project managers in responding to Request for Proposals for business development.

Required Qualifications

• Qualifications: PE required

Preferred Qualifications

• Airfield Electrical Experience
• NEC, Load Analysis, Circuits, Lighting, Guidance Signs, Electrical Vaults, NAVAIDs, Construction Safety Phasing, Engineer Design Reports, Technical Specifications
• Roadway Lighting Design
• Photometric Studies using AGI32
• Traffic Signalization Design
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• SMART City Design
• Power Distribution
• Runway Lighting Design using Series Circuits
• Pump Stations
• National Electrical Code
• EV Charging Stations
• Team Player, Mentor, Leadership Qualities
• Client Facing / Seller-Doer
• Technical Writing Skills, Effective Communicator
• Detail-Oriented, Quality-Focused
• Motivated, Self-Starter
• Ability to Work Hybrid/Remote and in Collaborative Team Environments
• Project Management/Leadership Position
• State Lead
• Regional Lead
• Business Development, Operations

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
• Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
• Paid Family Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
• Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
• Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
• Education and Training Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service