Aviation Electrical Engineering Associate I - RS&H
St. Charles, IL
About the Job
The Opportunity
RS&H is passionate about engineering! We choose to design and manage a wide variety of infrastructure, transportation, and airport projects throughout the U.S. Our projects reach hundreds of millions of dollars in construction value for our clients and impact the travel patterns of the entire world! RS&H is a preferred consulting engineering firm by our clients. Our Associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing projects on time, within budget, and to the complete satisfaction of our client's high standards. RS&H fosters valued service and rewards our staff who are creative, organized, self-motivated, and collegial. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that will embrace your ideas to serve our great family of transportation and airport clients.
RS&H will encourage and assist you to advance your career and professional development as you grow into roles such as project manager, area technical leader, and subject matter expert. You will have the opportunity to lead, develop, and deliver designs of varying sizes and complexity in our local and virtual team environment as well as engage in client relationship building and assist with winning the next big project all within an established infrastructure/aviation team.
Activities include power and lighting design for transportation facilities, floodlighting design for airport aprons, as well as designing airfield lighting, control, and navigational aid systems. You will assist designing and producing drawings for runway and taxiway lighting systems, NAVAIDS, and aviation infrastructure, develop calculations, assist with specification development and design documentation, develop construction cost estimates, as well as attend client meetings and site visits, and assist with construction administration. Throughout you will be guided by senior professional engineering staff and become well-versed in FAA standards and the latest technologies driving the industry.
Opportunities will be available for cross-functional collaboration on projects such as buildings, photovoltaic developments, and electric vehicle infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will be proactive – willing to jump into a highly flexible, team-oriented environment. You should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability for thoughtful analysis. We are looking for resourceful and innovative electrical engineers that enjoy working in a collaborative environment.
If you are ready to make an impact, we welcome you to apply!
To be successful in this role, you must:
- Have Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- Have Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
- Have Certification as Engineer in Training (EIT) or achieve within 6 months
- Have Exposure to Electrical Engineering of building electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, and security
- Have Knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices
- Be willing and able to travel
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous internship experience preferred
- Exposure to the National Electrical Code (NEC)
- Exposure to software packages: AGI32, SKM, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD
- Due to the nature of client projects, US citizenship or permanent legal residency is required
Benefits:
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- Flexible, well-balanced life environment
- Hybrid work environment
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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The Team
Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your diverse skills to serve the large and small airports of the aviation industry as a trusted advisor. You can do this in a collaborative and team-oriented environment among other driven professionals. Service areas include airfields, buildings, facility planning, environmental planning, and environmental stewardship & resiliency. Join RS&H to define and master challenges, advance professionally, and build strong and lasting relationships.
The Company
Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms whose associates work hard every day to create a more connected future where everyone can thrive. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, caring, forward-thinking, creativity, inclusivity, and ownership.