Senior Electrical Engineer

Henneman Engineering is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Champaign, Illinois office. You'll have the opportunity to be a part of the design of exciting, cutting‑edge projects in the healthcare, municipal, and higher education industries in Illinois and beyond!

• Perform work as an electrical engineer in all aspects of project development, including client coordination, pre-design services, initial electrical design approach, final design services, meetings, site visits, and project management.
• Review all electrical projects handled by the junior electrical engineers and approve all projects before sending out.
• Have knowledge of consulting and construction practices to include plan/specifications, design/build, and construction manager roles and responsibilities.
• Resolve a variety of complex problems (conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements).
• Review/organize/prepare all electrical construction drawings (single-line diagrams, layouts, sections, elevations, and details as appropriate), technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates. Also participate in contract bidding/administration and on-site project management.

• Low, Medium & High Voltage Distribution
• Electrical Equipment, including Substations, Switchgear, and Protective Relaying
• Electrical Systems Modeling:
  Arc Flash, Short Circuit & Coordination Studies
• Electrical Equipment Maintenance & Testing
• Lighting & Emergency Power Systems
• Grounding and Lightning Protection

• 4‑Year Electrical Engineering bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Professional Engineer license in Illinois is highly preferred.
• 10+ years of electrical engineering experience in a design and consulting firm such as ours. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and SKM/ETAP is highly preferred.

• Competitive salary
• Robust benefit package: PTO; health/dental/vision insurance; short and long-term disability; life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Workplace flexibility
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement Policy
• Opportunity for growth within the company and as an engineer
• Relaxed, engaged culture with company lunches and events

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

• 8‑hour shift
• Monday to Friday

• Are you licensed as a Professional Engineer?

• Bachelor’s (Required)

• AutoCAD: 5 years (Preferred)
• Autodesk Revit: 5 years (Preferred)
• Electrical engineering: 5 years (Required)

• English (Required)