Henderson Engineers

Lead & Senior Electrical Engineer(s)

Henderson Engineers$119K — $208K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, fire protection, or architectural engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required for Engineer of Record (EOR) or actively pursuing.
  • Preferred technical certifications (e.g., RCDD, NICET, LEED).
  • Advanced proficiency in electrical design software and codes, including Revit and Bluebeam.
  • Ability to lead and manage complex project scopes effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical engineering design for complex or large-scale projects.
  • Oversee preparation of design documents, detailed drawings, and specifications.
  • Develop solutions for advanced engineering problems, providing technical guidance.
  • Mentor and coach team members and supervise less experienced staff.
  • Participate in staffing, training initiatives, and technical strategy development.
  • Conduct quality oversight to ensure compliance with best practices and standards.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and lead resolutions for technical challenges in design.
  • Support strategic business development and maintain key client relationships.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours for better work-life balance.
  • Casual Dress Code to promote individuality.
  • Paid Volunteer Time encourages community engagement.
  • Paid Parental Leave for all parents to bond with newborns.
  • Health and Wellness Initiatives to promote fitness and wellbeing.
  • Accessibility to Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership.
  • Clear Career Path Options for professional growth.
  • Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing program.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) giving employees a stake in the company.
  • Paid Training for Professional Development to enhance skills.
  • Performance Bonuses to reward outstanding contributions.
  • Comprehensive Insurance coverage for health and protection.
  • Paid Term Life and Disability coverage for family security.
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts for tax benefits.
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave for personal well-being.
  • Financial Wellness & Coaching Program for monetary security.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Responsible for guiding complex and multidisciplinary electrical engineering efforts. This role provides advanced technical expertise, leads discipline teams, oversees project quality, mentor designers and engineers, resolves major design and construction challenges, and contributes to practice-level strategy, operations, and business development.

Henderson's Electrical Services:
  • Power Systems Design & Distribution
  • Medium Voltage Design
  • Emergency & Standby Power Generation
  • Lighting Systems & Controls Design
  • Lightning Protection
  • Grounding Design
  • Fault Current & Overcurrent Coordination Studies
  • Arc Flash Studies
  • Emergency Egress Illumination
  • Solar & Wind Power Design
  • More..


Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead electrical engineering design from concept through completion for complex or large-scale projects.
  • Direct or oversee the preparation of design documents, system layouts, detailed drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Develop solutions to advanced and highly complex engineering problems, providing discipline-wide technical guidance.
  • Serve as a mentor and coach across teams and practices, including supervising less experienced designers and engineers.
  • Participate in or lead staffing recommendations, training initiatives, and technical strategy development.
  • Provide quality oversight, including conducting and/or issuing final quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.
  • Communicate with clients, resolve conflicts, and provide leadership in responding to technical questions or design challenges.
  • Lead or support strategic business development efforts and maintain key client and partner relationships.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record when assigned, ensuring technical accuracy, accountability, and adherence to professional standards.


Core Competencies:
  • Leadership & Influence: Inspires organizational culture, models integrity, and navigates ambiguity while motivating others.
  • Coaching & Development: Mentors talent across the discipline, fosters continuous learning, and cultivates constructive feedback loops.
  • Quality & Accountability: Drives high-quality outcomes, holds others accountable, and reinforces standards across the discipline.
  • Collaboration & Inclusion: Resolves conflict with diplomacy, promotes inclusive teamwork, and contributes to a collaborative environment.
  • Innovation & Professional Responsibility: Encourages innovation, maintains financial and technical responsibility, and stays current with industry advancements.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field (electrical, mechanical, fire protection, or architectural)
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is required for EOR's (must at least be pursuing PE)
  • Additional technical certifications (e.g., RCDD, NICET, CPD, LEED, WELL) highly preferred.
  • Advanced to expert proficiency in electrical engineering design, applicable codes and standards, Revit, Bluebeam, and construction processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead discipline coordination and manage complex or large-scale project scopes.


Pay Transparency:
Individual salaries may be higher or lower than the stated range depending on factors unrelated to the applicant's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, or disability. Salary can vary from this range based on geographic cost of labor statistical differentials.

Salary Ranges:
Los Angeles Salary Range: $119,712 - $208,800
Las Vegas Salary Range: $108,360 - $189,000
Denver Salary Range: $113,520 - $198,000
New York Salary Range: $125,904 - $219,600
Philadelphia Salary Range: $113,520 - $198,000

Let's Talk Perks

We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy.

Culture

Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)

Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)

Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)

Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)

Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)

Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)

Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)

Benefits

Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)

Paid Training for Professional Development (We'll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)

Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)

Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance (We've got you covered.)

Paid Term Life and Disability (We've got your family covered, too.)

Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts (We'll help you take advantage of tax savings.)

Paid Time Off and Sick Time off (Take a break. You deserve it!)

Financial Wellness & Coaching Program (Financial security makes you a happier team member.)

More information can be found here - https://www.hendersonengineers.com/careers/.

About Henderson Engineers

Henderson Engineers Careers

Join the innovative team at Henderson Engineers, a leader in the engineering industry known for its commitment to excellence and a culture of inclusivity. Henderson Engineers offers a range of job opportunities that cater to talented professionals eager to drive innovation and lead with expertise.

Explore Career Opportunities

Henderson Engineers is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate about building a sustainable future and possess the skills to tackle challenges head-on. With a variety of positions available, candidates can find the perfect match that aligns with their professional aspirations and expertise.

Internship Programs

Kickstart a career in engineering with Henderson Engineers' internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a glimpse into the day-to-day operations of a leading engineering firm. Interns at Henderson Engineers gain invaluable industry knowledge, enhancing their resume and preparing them for future employment.

Professional Growth and Development

Henderson Engineers is dedicated to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs. Employees are encouraged to further their skills and are provided with the resources to achieve professional certifications and promotions.

Benefits and Culture

The culture at Henderson Engineers is centered around diversity, collaboration, and innovation. The company offers competitive benefits to support the well-being of its team members, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement planning options. Henderson Engineers values work-life balance and strives to maintain a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Networking and Leadership

Career growth at Henderson Engineers is fueled by robust networking opportunities and strong leadership. Employees are encouraged to engage with industry leaders and peers through various professional networking events. This exposure helps to foster relationships and opens doors to collaborative and leadership opportunities within the company.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Henderson Engineers, candidates should prepare their resume to highlight relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only technical abilities but also a fit with the company’s culture and values. Job seekers can explore current job openings and submit their applications through the Henderson Engineers Careers page.

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