Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Electrical Engineer I
Support engineering team with design, CAD/BIM drafting, coordination, and site work.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Create basic designs under direction of senior engineer or designer. • Learn drawing organization and company standards. • Perform CAD/BIM drafting for various project sizes to understand architectural engineering design and documentation. • Coordinate designs with other trades under guidance of senior technical staff. • Support design and engineering of systems for new installations, retrofits, replacements, and upgrades across diverse projects. • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of work assignments. • Assist engineers with field investigations, construction site visits, and project coordination meetings. • Participate in EDT program training sessions and related support activities. • Attend Engineering Development Program seminars on technical and professional topics.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cad drafting
- ▸bim modelling
- ▸design coordination
- ▸systems engineering
- ▸field investigation
- ▸training sessions
What You Bring
• Team‑oriented, flexible, and capable of working independently when needed. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering, graduating Winter 2025, Spring or Summer 2026. • Previous engineering internship (a plus). • Knowledge of the latest MEP AutoCAD; Revit experience a plus. • Proficient in design and calculation software and MS Office Suite. • FE or EIT certification preferred.
Requirements
- ▸team-oriented
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸ms office
- ▸fe certification
Benefits
Our dynamic work environment offers a supportive culture, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, and a flexible schedule—nine hours on‑site Monday through Thursday and a four‑hour remote workday on Friday—along with social events that foster collaboration and fun. The Engineer Development (EDT) program accelerates technical and business training through mentorship from senior engineers, regular seminars, and hands‑on project experience, preparing recent graduates to become respected technical experts and versatile business leaders. Syska Hennessy is committed to diversity, equality, and continuous improvement, offering a comprehensive benefits package, professional development incentives, and a collaborative community where employees can own their growth and make a lasting impact. The Washington, DC salary range for this role is $58,950–$88,425, with final compensation based on experience and location. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans. • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching. • Training and professional development courses. • Professional development incentive bonuses. • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups. • Competitive paid time off (PTO) policy. • Transit/parking employer stipend. • Half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays year‑round. • Participation in the Engineer Development (EDT) program with mentorship and accelerated training.
Work Environment
Hybrid