Electrical Designer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 1, 2026.
The Opportunity
RS&H is seeking an experienced electrical designer to join our esteemed aviation electrical engineering team in a full-time position. In this position, you will collaborate with engineers to design primarily airfield electrical and lighting systems, navigational aid systems, and apron lighting in support of our nation-wide aviation airport clients, as well as other lighting and power systems in support of our nationwide infrastructure and transportation projects.
Additional responsibilities may include circuit design, lighting layout, equipment selection, and quantity take-offs for projects, as well as managing detail libraries and drafting standards. You will coordinate closely with all members of our electrical team as well as our multi-discipline project team members. You should have at least 7 years of experience with AutoCAD in electrical design and drafting with airfield lighting as a plus.
To be successful in this role, you must:
- Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited program and seven years relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience designing and drafting power distribution and lightings systems for buildings and infrastructure projects.
- Experience assembling and drafting high-quality construction drawings in a team environment.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive in investigating and developing solutions and spreading knowledge with team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Revit.
- Experience with aviation electrical projects.
- Experience with FAA Advisory Circulars and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Location
- Office in St. Louis, Chicago (St. Charles), or Atlanta.
- For the ideal candidate and depending on experience and with management approval, remote work is possible if not located near office locations.
- Position will require virtual communication and video conferencing to collaborate with remote team members.
If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply. #LI-EC1
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, 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, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. 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 our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.