Henderson Engineers
Entry Level Mechanical Designer – Multiple Sectors
Henderson Engineers, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Entry Level Mechanical Designer – Multiple Sectors
At Henderson, We’re About More Than Just Buildings
We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to come up with out-of-the-box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life and are changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process. 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 diverse portfolio of world‑class facilities.
Position Overview:
As an entry‑level mechanical designer at Henderson Engineers, you will contribute to our six market sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. Within each sector, we integrate our engineering expertise with the in‑field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver a client experience unlike any other in the industry. Learn more about the facilities included in our sectors on our website: https://www.hendersonengineers.com/expertise/
Key Responsibilities
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 discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
Maintain knowledge of common industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural engineering and one year of experience, or three years of experience without a degree.
Basic proficiency in engineering design: knowledge of the 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, apply through our Graduate Designer 2025‑2026 posting.*
Perks 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 401K match and profit sharing.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Paid training for professional development.
Performance bonuses.
Comprehensive and extensive insurance.
Paid term life and disability insurance.
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Paid time off and sick time off.
Financial wellness and coaching program.
EEO Statement Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO employers, veterans, disabled and participate in the E‑Verify program. Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers/Henderson Building Solutions 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 background checks as required for employment.
Salary Ranges
New York: $75,925 – $113,887
Los Angeles: $72,191 – $108,286
Denver: $68,457 – $102,685
Philadelphia: $68,457 – $102,685
Las Vegas: $65,345 – $98,018
Recruitment Fraud Alert Henderson representatives conduct all email communications exclusively through a company email address that ends with @hendersonengineers.com or @hendersonbuilding.com. We extend offers of employment only after a comprehensive interview process and will never ask you for a payment of any sort, nor will we request personal information until a legitimate offer has been extended. If you suspect a recruitment attempt is fraudulent, consult recruiting@hendersonengineers.com. All legitimate job opportunities are posted on our company website’s careers page.
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We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to come up with out-of-the-box solutions. We love the process of bringing buildings to life and are changing the industry by integrating the building design and construction process. 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 diverse portfolio of world‑class facilities.
Position Overview:
As an entry‑level mechanical designer at Henderson Engineers, you will contribute to our six market sectors, including Business, Community, Grocery & Distribution, Health, Retail, and Venue. Within each sector, we integrate our engineering expertise with the in‑field experience of our sister company, Henderson Building Solutions, to deliver a client experience unlike any other in the industry. Learn more about the facilities included in our sectors on our website: https://www.hendersonengineers.com/expertise/
Key Responsibilities
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 discipline knowledge on a continuous basis.
Maintain knowledge of common industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, fire protection, or architectural engineering and one year of experience, or three years of experience without a degree.
Basic proficiency in engineering design: knowledge of the 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, apply through our Graduate Designer 2025‑2026 posting.*
Perks 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 401K match and profit sharing.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Paid training for professional development.
Performance bonuses.
Comprehensive and extensive insurance.
Paid term life and disability insurance.
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Paid time off and sick time off.
Financial wellness and coaching program.
EEO Statement Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO employers, veterans, disabled and participate in the E‑Verify program. Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers/Henderson Building Solutions 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 background checks as required for employment.
Salary Ranges
New York: $75,925 – $113,887
Los Angeles: $72,191 – $108,286
Denver: $68,457 – $102,685
Philadelphia: $68,457 – $102,685
Las Vegas: $65,345 – $98,018
Recruitment Fraud Alert Henderson representatives conduct all email communications exclusively through a company email address that ends with @hendersonengineers.com or @hendersonbuilding.com. We extend offers of employment only after a comprehensive interview process and will never ask you for a payment of any sort, nor will we request personal information until a legitimate offer has been extended. If you suspect a recruitment attempt is fraudulent, consult recruiting@hendersonengineers.com. All legitimate job opportunities are posted on our company website’s careers page.
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