Electrical Engineer – Aviation Airport Infrastructure
Job Snapshot
* Role: Electrical Engineer Aviation
* Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia
* Industry: Engineering
* Experience: 8+ years
* Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Electrical Engineer Aviation Airport Infrastructure Riyadh Saudi Arabia engineering hiring opportunity with Parsons Corporation focused on delivering airfield electrical systems, coordinating design and construction activities, and ensuring compliance with international aviation standards for safe and efficient airport operations.
Job Details
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Riyadh
Industry: Engineering
Function: Engineering
Salary: 18000-26000
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Riyadh;
please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
This role supports the planning, design coordination, and execution of electrical infrastructure across airport and airfield projects, ensuring integration with multidisciplinary systems and compliance with global aviation standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Support electrical engineering activities across airport and airfield infrastructure projects
* Coordinate with consultants and contractors for proper design and installation of electrical systems
* Monitor progress of electrical works and provide on-site technical support
* Review electrical systems including airfield ground lighting, runway and taxiway lighting, approach lighting, and power distribution systems
* Oversee substations, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and backup power solutions
* Review electrical design drawings, specifications, calculations, and shop drawings
* Ensure integration with civil, mechanical, and ICT systems
* Verify compliance with international aviation and electrical standards
* Monitor installation works and ensure adherence to approved designs
* Review contractor method statements and inspection test plans
* Participate in inspections, audits, testing, and commissioning activities
* Support energization and operational readiness processes
* Ensure complete documentation for system handover
* Coordinate with airport operators, aviation authorities, consultants, and contractors
* Participate in technical meetings and project coordination workshops
* Ensure compliance with ICAO, FAA, EASA, IATA, IEC, IEEE, and local authority standards
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
* Minimum 8+ years experience in electrical engineering
* Experience in airport or large-scale infrastructure projects
* Strong knowledge of airfield ground lighting systems preferred
* Experience in electrical design review and construction supervision
* Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
Skills Set
* Airfield electrical systems and aviation infrastructure
* Power distribution systems MV LV and substations
* Electrical design review and compliance standards
* Construction supervision and site coordination
* Testing and commissioning processes
* International aviation standards and regulations
Why Join Us
* Work on advanced airport infrastructure and aviation projects in Saudi Arabia
* Gain exposure to international aviation electrical standards and systems
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex developments
* Opportunity to grow within a leading global engineering company
* Contribute to large-scale aviation development initiatives
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering and infrastructure firm delivering innovative and complex transportation and aviation projects across Saudi Arabia, supporting the development of modern airports and high-performance infrastructure systems.



