Senior AGL Engineer- Aviation

Egis is a global organisation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. With our head office based in Paris, we offer global career opportunities, as well as offer rewarding careers for our people locally. 

Egis is an organisation with a capacity to make meaningful industry and community change in the space of place-making, sustainability and creating connected cities. Different to other engineering firms, Egis offers true end-to-end capability across the entire design-to-operation lifecycle, offering advisory, architecture, engineering, design, asset management and operations services.  

We are committed to creating great teams doing innovative work and would love you to join us to Impact the Future.

We are seeking an experienced AGL Engineer to take charge of our Aviation Infrastructure projects. In this role, you will not only design, develop, and implement airfield lighting systems but also coordinate across multiple disciplines. This position requires a blend of advanced technical expertise in airfield lighting and strong leadership skills to ensure safe, compliant, and innovative airfield operations.

• Lead and manage AGL designs, ensuring high-quality deliverables and continuous professional development.
• Drive the design of comprehensive airfield lighting systems, including runway, taxiway, approach, and apron lighting.
• Conduct photometric calculations and analyses to guarantee compliance with ICAO, FAA, and local aviation authority standards.

• Review and approve technical specifications and design documentation for AGL equipment such as constant current regulators, transformers, and lighting fixtures.
• Lead design review sessions and quality verification processes to ensure adherence to project timelines and safety standards.
• Oversee the integration of AGL systems with other airport infrastructure in collaboration with civil, electrical, and communications engineers.
• Manage contractor submittals, RFIs, and design modifications during the construction phase.
• Supervise site surveys and inspections to ensure installations meet design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Develop strategic plans for both new installations and the rehabilitation of existing airfield lighting systems, incorporating sustainable and energy-efficient technologies.

Engage in stakeholder meetings, providing updates and ensuring that project objectives align with overall aviation infrastructure goals.

• Experience in airfield lighting design or related aviation systems, with at least 5 years in AGL design management or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated expertise in aviation standards including ICAO Annex 14, FAA Advisory Circulars (particularly 150/5340 series), and EASA regulations.
• Proficiency with electrical design software, CAD tools, and lighting calculation applications.
• Strong communication, project management, and strategic planning skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Customer-focused approach and a commitment to service excellence.