Senior Electrical Engineer – Aviation

Clark, NJ, United States • Posted June 11, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Clark, NJ
Posted: June 11, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 20, 2026

Role Description

The Jacobs Aviation Team in NY/NJ is experiencing exciting growth within our established practice therefore we have a need for an experienced Aviation Electrical Engineer to support airfield engineering projects.

In this role, you will design, develop, and oversee the implementation of electrical systems for airfields, including lighting, navigation aids, power distribution, and communication systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical engineering, a deep understanding of aviation standards, and experience working on airfield or infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for airfields, including:

o Airfield Lighting Systems: Runway lights, taxiway lights, approach lighting, and signage.

o Navigation Aids: Instrument Landing Systems (ILS), Visual Approach Slope Indicators (VASI), and Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI).

o Power Distribution: airfield lighting vaul...

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