Senior Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer Job at Reese Hackman, United States

  • Reese Hackman
  • United States

Job Description

Location : In-person (State College, PA Office) or Remote

Experience : 10+ Years

To support our focus on strategic growth, Reese Hackman has an immediate opening for a motivated, Senior Electrical Engineers / Lighting Designer.

Position Summary

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact by designing innovative electrical and lighting systems in a dynamic and collaborative environment? As a Senior-Level Project Electrical Engineer / Lighting Designer at Reese Hackman, you will combine technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and leadership skills to design innovative electrical and lighting systems that enhance the built environment. You will play a key role in shaping design direction, mentoring emerging engineers, and ensuring technical excellence across every phase of project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical and lighting design projects from concept through construction
  • Design electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, and life‑safety systems
  • Provide technical leadership and quality oversight across project teams
  • Collaborate with clients, architects, and consultants to support integrated design solutions
  • Build strong client relationships and support business development efforts
  • Mentor and develop junior staff , fostering technical and professional growth
  • Evaluate existing buildings and develop creative, energy‑efficient renovation solutions
  • Ensure code compliance and design excellence , including NEC, IES, NFPA, and energy codes

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience designing electrical and lighting systems for commercial and institutional projects
  • Architectural Engineering or Electrical Engineering degree (ABET-accredited)
  • Experience managing projects and leading design teams
  • Strong technical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Revit
  • PE licensure

Why Reese Hackman?

At Reese Hackman, how we treat our employees is as important as how we treat our clients. This can be seen in the employee-centric culture we’ve built. Some of our benefits include:

  • State-of-the-Art Office Facility that Offers a Collaborative and Stimulating Work Environment
  • Individual Focused Mentoring Program
  • Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
  • 5 Weeks of Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Flex Time with Friday Afternoons Off
  • Comprehensive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
  • Medical Flex-Spending Account
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Free Daily Lunches
  • Free On-Site Fitness Center & Trainer-Led Exercise Classes
  • The RH Bistro, a Place to Grab a Great Cup of Coffee or a Healthy Snack, at No Cost
  • Bring Your Dog to Work Policy
  • Fun Social Events and Activities for Employees
  • Find out more about our Company Culture HERE .

What We Do

Reese Hackman is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in the design of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, low voltage, and telecommunications systems to enhance architecture. Whether it’s creating academic spaces to teach and learn, building a place for athletics or recreation, or designing systems to improve the lives of seniors, our goal is to “create environments for the benefit of people”.

How We Do It

At Reese Hackman, we believe that our greatest asset is our people. We are an innovative engineering firm dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Our commitment to employee mentorship and professional growth sets us apart in the industry. If you're passionate about engineering and looking for a workplace that values your contributions and fosters your development, we invite you to apply now.

How to Apply

Interested in joining a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and innovative design? We’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application and a brief note explaining what excites you about this role and how your experience fits to Stefanie Kyle at skyle@reesehackman.com.

Notice to Applicants

Reese Hackman is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Remote work

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