Entry Level Mechanical Designer - Sectors

At Henderson, we're about more than just buildings. We are a company of problem‑solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and out‑of‑the‑box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life and are changing the industry by integrating design and construction.

As an ESOP, each of our employee‑owners is 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 a diverse portfolio of world‑class facilities.

We provide total building system design services across multiple high‑growth markets for industry leaders. You'll 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.

We’re about more than just buildings. We’re about you. Together, we dream up innovative solutions for industry‑wide problems, design spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different:

As an entry‑level mechanical designer at Henderson Engineers, you will contribute your expertise to six market sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. Within each sector, we seamlessly integrate our engineering knowledge with the in‑the‑field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver an unparalleled client experience. To learn more about the facilities included in our sectors, visit:

• Perform calculations and design basic engineering systems in collaboration with experienced design staff.
• Prepare system layouts, detailed drawings, and schematics.
• Review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
• Prepare or modify reports, plans, and designs for projects.
• Support business development or pursuit activities.
• Participate in client, company, and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Occasionally visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
• Seek to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
• Maintain knowledge of common industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, fire protection, architectural engineering or a related field and one year of experience, or three years of experience without a degree.
• Basic proficiency in engineering design, including knowledge of A&E industry codes, design guides, and standards.
• Proficiency with Revit and Bluebeam Revu software preferred.
• Understanding of the fundamental principles of HVAC design.
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you have recently graduated – congratulations! Apply through our Graduate Designer 2025‑2026 posting.

We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks.

• Culture
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Health and Wellness Initiatives
  • Receptive and Forward‑Thinking Leadership
  • Clear Career Path Options
• Benefits
  • Industry‑leading 401(k) match and profit sharing
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid Training for Professional Development
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance
  • Paid Term Life and Disability
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Time Off
  • Financial Wellness & Coaching Program

More information can be found here:

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

Applicants for positions 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…