Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Electrical EIT/Designer
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Pennington, New Jersey, us, 08534
Overview
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, constantly asking ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch our story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures; it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you’re optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform routine electrical engineering assignments, with instruction from the Project Engineer or Project Manager regarding the expected results.
Work on projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
Work on small projects, or assist more senior engineers on larger projects.
Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs, or Technicians as needed.
Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
7 years experience designing electrical lighting, power and systems for building projects.
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required.
Local candidates preferred.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration.
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.
Location United States – New Jersey – Pennington
Schedule Full-time
Employee Status Regular
Job Posting Jan 12, 2026
Equal Opportunity Statement At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let’s work together to make great things possible.
We design solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. We’re always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
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Watch our story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story
Each role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures; it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you’re optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform routine electrical engineering assignments, with instruction from the Project Engineer or Project Manager regarding the expected results.
Work on projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
Work on small projects, or assist more senior engineers on larger projects.
Work with assistance from Project Engineers, other Electrical EITs, or Technicians as needed.
Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Designer" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
7 years experience designing electrical lighting, power and systems for building projects.
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required.
Local candidates preferred.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis.
Desire to pursue growth opportunities and obtain registration.
Strong computer skills using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Revit, SKM, AGI and Easy Power.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.
Location United States – New Jersey – Pennington
Schedule Full-time
Employee Status Regular
Job Posting Jan 12, 2026
Equal Opportunity Statement At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.
Ready to learn more? Let’s work together to make great things possible.
We design solutions to the world’s greatest challenges. We’re always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
#J-18808-Ljbffr