Senior Electrical Engineer, Navigational Aids - Aviation

Sidara•Auburn, WA

6d•$110,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. This role is for a Senior Electrical Engineer with NAV-AIDS design experience to help deliver mission-critical airfield infrastructure projects across the U.S and internationally. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on airport operations, safety, and modernization—while growing your career alongside a team that invests in your development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE required).
Significant experience in electrical engineering design—aviation and/or NAV-AIDS required.
Familiarity with FAA AC 150 series design standards, Engineering Briefs, and Orders.
Experience with medium-voltage distribution, airfield lighting systems, or control systems.
Knowledge of NAV-AID siting and commissioning.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Nice To Haves

AGI32 or similar tools a plus.
EIT or PE strongly desirable (or ability to obtain).
Experience in Engineering Project Management and Construction Administration.
Skills in Business Development and preparing proposals.
Interest in mentoring junior engineers or leading design packages.

Responsibilities

Design airfield navigational aid (NAV-AIDS) systems including ILS, VOR, DME, PAPI/VASI, NAVAID shelters, and associated power/control systems.
Prepare engineered plans, specifications, and reports for aviation electrical projects.
Perform load calculations, lighting layouts, cabling design, and power distribution analysis.
Ensure designs comply with FAA, NEC, NFPA, and ICAO standards.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, communications, and systems engineers.
Support construction-phase services such as submittal reviews, RFIs, and field inspections.
Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement in project delivery and best practices.