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Engineer, ATCT/NAVAIDS

Woolpert, Inc.
$140,000-$150,000
dental insurance, paid time off, sick time, retirement plan, remote work
United States, Ohio, Dayton
Dec 11, 2025

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiringan Electrical Engineer with ATCT or NAV-AIDS design experience to help deliver mission-critical airfield infrastructure projects across the U.S and internationally. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact on airport operations, safety, and modernization while growing your career alongside a team that invests in your development.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity



  • Shape the Future of Aviation: Design systems that improve safety and efficiency for pilots, ground crews, and travelers worldwide.
  • High-Impact Projects: Work on major airport programs including ATCT's, runway rehabilitation and expansions, terminals, airfield improvement programs, and FAA safety initiatives.
  • Career Growth Built-In: Access mentorship, technical training, and career pathways toward senior engineering and leadership roles.
  • Flexible Work Options: Choose a location that works for you-work from home, one of our U.S. offices, or a hybrid setup.
  • Supportive Engineering Culture: Collaborate with industry-leading aviation engineers in a team that values innovation, learning, and teamwork.


What You Will Do:



  • Design airfield navigational aid (NAV-AIDS) systems including ILS, VOR, DME, PAPI/VASI, NAVAID shelters, and associated power/control systems and ATCT's.
  • Prepare engineer 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, mechanical, plumbing, fire/life safety 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.


What You Will Bring:



  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE required).
  • Significant experience in electrical engineering design-ATCT and/or NAV-AIDS required.
  • Experience with high-voltage, medium-voltage and/or low-voltage distribution, ATCT's, airfield lighting systems, etc.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D; Revit, AGI32 or similar tools a plus.
  • EIT or PE strongly desirable (or ability to obtain).
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset.



Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:



  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!



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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range
$140,000 $150,000 USD

Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com

To all agencies:Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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