Henderson Engineers

Level 1 Electrical Designers and Electrical Engineers

Henderson Engineers$80K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required.
  • Completion of the FE exam preferred.
  • Additional certifications in relevant technical fields preferred.
  • Basic engineering design knowledge of industry codes and standards.
  • Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu preferred.
  • Effective communication skills at all levels of team and clients.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares design documents and layouts for electrical systems under supervision.
  • Assists in engineering calculations and basic design tasks.
  • Supports review of shop drawings and participates in field verification.
  • Engages in business development activities under supervision; attends relevant events.
  • Visits job sites to enhance learning and professional skills.
  • Seeks to expand knowledge and fills gaps in expertise.
  • Develops proficiency in design software and tools.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
  • Casual dress code promoting self-expression.
  • Paid volunteer time to encourage community engagement.
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
  • Health and wellness initiatives to promote fitness.
  • Receptive leadership with open communication.
  • Clear career path options for professional growth.
  • Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan for team ownership.
  • Paid training for ongoing professional development.
  • Performance bonuses for exceptional work.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage for employees.
  • Paid term life and disability insurance offerings.
  • Health Savings Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts for tax benefits.
  • Generous paid time off and sick leave policies.
  • Financial wellness coaching for enhanced security.
Full Job Description
Summary:

Electrical Engineers and Electrical Designers are responsible for the design, coordination, documentation, and delivery of electrical building systems for various environments. Depending on experience level, individuals may perform engineering calculations, prepare and review design documents, coordinate with project teams, manage tasks or projects, provide technical leadership, mentor others, and support business development activities. All team members are expected to uphold a client-centric mindset, demonstrate quality and integrity, and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and continuously learning environment.

Today's buildings are rapidly evolving. Electrical system design is no longer as simple as lighting and power design overlaid onto an architectural background. Our engineers understand that the electrical system forms the foundation that makes the building come to life. It's a responsibility that we take very seriously. We balance the rigorous requirements of life safety and code compliance with practicality and aesthetic considerations to deliver a design that supports life of the building and delivers on our client's vision for the project.

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


Responsibilities:
  • Prepares design documents under the supervision of experienced engineering and design staff. Prepares design documents, system layouts, drawings, schematics, and related documentation under the supervision of experienced engineering and design staff.
  • Assists with engineering calculations, basic design tasks, and research on products, systems, and applicable codes.
  • Supports the review of shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications and participates in field verification as directed
  • May participate in business development or pursuit activities under direct supervision and occasionally attend client, company, or industry events
  • Visits job sites for observation, learning, and professional development opportunities.
  • Continuously seeks to expand knowledge and fill gaps in industry or discipline expertise.
  • Develops proficiency in industry-standard software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products

Key Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering (i.e.: mechanical, electrical, fire protection or architectural) and 1 year of relevant experience or 4 years of experience with high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred.
  • Additional certifications and accreditations aligned with the relevant technical field (e.g., BEMP, CPD, CDP, NICET, RCDD, etc.) preferred.
  • Basic proficiency in engineering design: basic knowledge of the A&E industry, codes, design guides and standards.
  • Knowledge may be applicable to a limited range of practice, project or program types.
  • Proficiency with Revit and Bluebeam Revu preferred.
  • High technical aptitude: ability to learn, understand and utilize various systems and processes.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels in a clear and concise manner.
  • Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Team oriented and willingness and ability to function in a highly collaborative environment, in group projects and leading less experienced designers.
  • Ability to receive constructive feedback and adjust to coaching.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and engineering design software applicable to your discipline or focus.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in all core competencies as described and characterized in this job description.


Core Competencies:
  • Clear communication and willingness to ask questions.
  • Accountability, reliability, and ethical behavior.
  • Commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • Collaboration and receptiveness to feedback.


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: $76,096 - $114,144

Las Vegas Salary Range: $68,880 - $103,320

Denver Salary Range: $72,160 - $108,240

New York Salary Range: $80,032 - $120,048

Philadelphia Salary Range: $72,160 - $108,240

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.

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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.

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