Mid-Level Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer

Reese Inc; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental Coverage

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Flex Time

Job summary

Reese Hackman is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer to design electrical and lighting systems for commercial and institutional projects. You will collaborate with architects, clients, and consultants from concept through construction, while strengthening your technical and professional skills alongside experienced engineers.

The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience and an ABET‑accredited degree, with opportunities for mentorship and growth within a supportive

Qualifications

• 4+ years designing electrical and lighting systems for commercial/institutional projects.
• The role requires an ABET‑accredited Electrical/Architectural Engineering degree.
• Strong technical, organizational and problem‑solving abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems including power distribution and lighting for commercial/institutional buildings.
• Collaborate with architects, clients and consultants on integrated designs.
• Assist with construction administration incl. site visits and submittals/RFIs.
• Evaluate existing buildings for renovation and energy‑efficient design.
• Ensure code compliance with NEC, IES, NFPA and energy codes.
• Manage project tasks with senior staff support.
• Continue professional growth through mentorship and hands‑on experience.

Skills

Electrical design

Lighting design

NEC/IES/NFPA

Project coordination

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical/Architectural Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Available Position

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer

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To support our focus on strategic growth, Reese Hackman has an immediate opening for a motivated, Mid-Level Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer.

Why Us?

Benefits

At Reese Hackman, how we treat our employees is as important as how we treat our clients. This can be seen in the employee-centric culture we’ve built. Some of our benefits include:

• State‑of‑the‑Art Office Facility that Offers a Collaborative and Stimulating Work Environment
• Individual Focused Mentoring Program
• Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
• 5 Weeks of Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Flex Time with Friday Afternoons Off
• Comprehensive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
• Medical Flex‑Spending Account
• Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Free Daily Lunches
• Free On‑Site Fitness Center & Trainer‑Led Exercise Classes
• The RH Bistro, a Place to Grab a Great Cup of Coffee or a Healthy Snack, at No Cost
• Bring Your Dog to Work Policy
• Fun Social Events and Activities for Employees
• Find out more about our Company Culture HERE.

What We Do

Reese Hackman is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the design of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, low voltage, and telecommunications systems to enhance architecture. Whether it’s creating academic spaces to teach and learn, building a place for athletics or recreation, or designing systems to improve the lives of seniors, our goal is to “create environments for the benefit of people”.

How We Do It

At Reese Hackman, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We are an innovative engineering firm dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee mentorship and professional growth sets us apart in the industry.

Location

In-person or Remote

Experience

4+ Years

Position Summary

Are you ready to grow your career by designing innovative electrical and lighting systems in a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment? As a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer at Reese Hackman, you will combine technical expertise and creative problem‑solving to support the design of high‑performing electrical and lighting systems that enhance the built environment. Working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to projects from concept through construction while continuing to expand your technical and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, and life‑safety systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
• Collaborate with project teams, architects, clients, and consultants to develop integrated design solutions.
• Assist with construction administration activities including site visits and reviewing submittals/RFIs.
• Evaluate existing buildings and contribute to renovation and energy‑efficient design solutions.
• Help ensure code compliance and design quality, including NEC, IES, NFPA, and energy codes.
• Manage project tasks and deadlines with support from senior staff.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and design expertise through mentorship and hands‑on experience.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience designing electrical and lighting systems for commercial and institutional projects
• Architectural Engineering or Electrical Engineering degree (ABET‑accredited)
• Strong technical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Desire to continue growing professionally within a team‑oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Revit experience
• EIT/PE licensure

Notice to Applicants

Reese Hackman is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status, or other characteristics protected by law.