Electrical Engineer

Shive-Hattery's Chicago office has an opening for an Electrical Engineer with 3 to 8 years of experience. This opportunity is a full-time position for a motivated individual with the ability to work and learn who already is licensed or plans on acquiring a professional engineering license.  We are looking for someone who thrives on the fast-paced nature of commercial projects and values working closely with other talented professionals dedicated to providing a great experience to our clients.  

Requirements + Responsibilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an electrical engineering emphasis
• Experienced in 3D modeling, Revit preferred. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is desired
• Must be able to collaborate with other team members and have good interpersonal skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Electrical design for building systems which includes power distribution, LED and custom lighting design, Life Safety Systems, as well as data/communications
• Would be working in a diverse market including Industrial, Institutional, Commercial, Education, Government and Healthcare facilities
• Will work under the direction of a senior engineer towards the design and document production efforts of building systems using 3D Revit modeling software
• Will be visiting project construction sites to assist with measuring, data collection and construction observation duties
• Must be able to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail

• Experience with design of lighting, power, and low-voltage systems desired
• Graduated from an accredited engineering school in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in Revit is preferred. A desire to learn Autodesk Revit is required
• Have taken and passed, or intent to take, the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

Why Shive-Hattery?

Our learning and teaching culture is founded on collaboration. You will learn from and teach other employees while working across disciplines. You will grow your skills and continue your professional growth at Shive-Hattery.

Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive total compensation package including competitive pay and over 35 different benefits.

Benefit Highlights

•             Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage
•             Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and Child 
•             Voluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
•             FSA – Medical & Dependent Care
•             8 Paid Holidays + PTO 
•             Paid Parental Leave
•             401K/Roth 401K with Company Match 
•             Overtime Bonus 
•             Profit Sharing Bonus
•             First Time License Bonus
•             Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support
•             Professional Development Opportunities 
•             Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription
•             …And Many More! 

Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.