Experienced Electrical Engineer

Henderson Engineers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Training

Performance Bonuses

Insurance

HSA/FSA

Job summary

Henderson Engineers in Los Angeles is seeking Electrical Engineers and Designers to design, coordinate, and deliver electrical building systems for diverse environments. You may perform calculations, prepare design documents, and support project teams while mentoring others.

Engage in a client-centric, collaborative environment with opportunities to participate in business development, site visits, and ongoing professional growth. Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Revu is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with 1 year of relevant experience or 4 years with a high school diploma.
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred.
• Proficiency with Revit and Bluebeam Revu.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares design documents under supervision of experienced engineering and design staff.
• Assists with engineering calculations, basic design tasks, and product research.
• Reviews shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications and participates in field verification.
• May participate in business development or client events under supervision.
• Visits job sites for observation and professional development opportunities.
• Continuously expands knowledge and fills gaps in expertise.
• Develops proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

1 year experience

FE exam preferred

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, fire protection or architectural engineering

4 years experience with high school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

• Lighting Systems & Controls Design
• Fault Current & Overcurrent Coordination Studies
• Arc Flash Studies

At Henderson, We're About More Than Just Buildings

We're about the people, experiences, and longevity of a building. We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to provide come up with out-of-the-box solutions when it comes to design and construction. We love the process of bringing buildings to life – and keeping them in shape long after the doors open.

As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.

It's What We Do

We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple high-growth markets throughout the country for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, and venue.

It's How We're Different

We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee‑owners who make us who we are. We’ve always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential – both as professionals and individuals. Together, we provide dream up innovative solutions for our clients industry-wide problems, design and construct spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different here: https://youtu.be/AIt17t_uJ-A?si=oSMy5zQeUcb_faE3

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.

(Multiple Openings) Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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.: 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.

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.)

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.

Denver – $72,160 to $108,240

Las Vegas – $68,880 to $103,320

Los Angeles – $76,096 to $114,144

New York City – $80,032 to $120,048

Washington DC – $76,096 to $114,144

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

Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO Employers/Vet/Disabled and participate in the E‑Verify program.

Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers/Henderson Building Solutions must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of eligibility will be required at the time of commencement of employment.

All offers will be contingent upon completion of the hiring process including verifications and background checks as required for employment.