Electrical Engineer– FAA Site Surveys

Parsons Corporation•USA WA (Virtual Office), WA

9d•$63,600 - $111,300•Remote

About The Position

Parsons is seeking Electrical Engineers to support a nationwide Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) infrastructure program under the Technical Support Services Contract 5 (T5). The work supports FAA capital investment, NextGen, national security, and aviation safety programs, and may take place at FAA facilities, radar sites, airports, and active construction locations across the United States and U.S. territories. The role combines electrical engineering design, power distribution analysis, field investigations, site surveys, construction support, and design verification. Work is remote when not traveling and requires approximately 20–25% nationwide travel, including occasional overnight, air, extended-driving, nighttime, weekend, and off-hours assignments. The position is part of Parsons’ Federal Solutions team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in electrical design, field engineering, site surveys, power distribution, building systems, mission-critical facilities, construction, inspection, or related infrastructure projects.
Experience performing electrical site surveys, field investigations, design verification, and existing-condition documentation.
Experience developing or reviewing electrical designs, calculations, diagrams, equipment layouts, specifications, and construction documents.
Knowledge of electrical power distribution, grounding, bonding, lightning protection, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and applicable federal, state, local, or project-specific requirements.
Ability and willingness to travel approximately 20–25% nationwide, including occasional overnight, air, extended-driving, nighttime, weekend, or off-hours assignments.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work independently in remote and active construction environments.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must be able to pass the required background investigation, obtain FAA approval, and meet all site-access requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting the FAA, radar sites, air traffic control facilities, airports, federal facilities, government contracts, or regulated transportation environments.
Experience with medium- and low-voltage electrical systems, generators, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, switchgear, transformers, grounding, bonding, and lightning protection.
Experience preparing design packages, construction documents, specifications, statements of work, technical requirements, or procurement documentation.
Experience with construction support, submittal reviews, requests for information, field changes, testing, commissioning, construction surveillance, contractor oversight, or quality assurance.
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, digital field documentation tools, electronic inspection forms, measurement equipment, photography, or drawing markup systems.
EIT/FE certification or Professional Engineer license.
OSHA 30-hour training.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical site surveys, field investigations, measurements, equipment inventories, inspections, and existing-condition assessments.
Develop and review electrical designs, calculations, one-line and wiring diagrams, equipment layouts, specifications, schedules, quantities, and construction documents.
Design and evaluate medium- and low-voltage systems, including power distribution, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, automatic transfer switches, grounding, bonding, and lightning protection.
Compare design documents with field conditions and identify discrepancies, constructability concerns, and design conflicts.
Coordinate technical solutions with clients, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Prepare survey reports, technical documentation, drawing markups, as-built documentation, requirements, specifications, and other engineering deliverables.
Support construction and installation activities, including submittal reviews, requests for information, field verification, testing, commissioning, and acceptance activities.
Conduct construction surveillance, field inspections, and design verification activities as required.
Work independently in remote, operational, and active construction environments.
Adhere to Parsons, FAA, client, and site-specific safety, quality, security, and documentation procedures.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local codes, standards, and project-specific requirements.
Perform other engineering duties as assigned.