Walkerconsultants
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Brief overview
Chicago, IL (Hoffman Estates)In-person
UndergradOr in progress
$120k–$130k/yrStated range
6+ yrsMinimum
25 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
8 green cardsCertified filings
Lighting designFire alarm systemsPower systemsThree-phase power distributionLighting controlsLife cycle cost analysisCode complianceConstruction documentationMultidisciplinary collaborationEngineering software tools
About the company
Walkerconsultantswalkerconsultants.com
A design and engineering consulting firm providing parking, restoration, and building envelope services.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.25H-1B approved
100%approval rate
5new H-1B hires
8PERM certified
$106,870median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Top sponsored roles
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Job description
Senior Electrical Engineer
Work Location: Chicago, IL
Employment type: Full-time regular
How Your Role Will Shape Our Success
As a licensed Electrical Engineer at Walker, your expertise will power the systems that keep large, complex structures running safely and efficiently. You’ll play a key role in designing electrical, lighting, and fire alarm systems for high-profile projects, ranging from airport and casino facilities to resort and urban parking structures. Your work directly supports our commitment to delivering integrated, high-performance solutions for clients across the country. By combining technical precision with creativity, you’ll help drive Walker’s reputation for excellence in Electrical engineering and shape the future of the built environment.
We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees’ well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including:
What You'll Do
-Lead and support the design of electrical systems, including lighting, lighting controls, and three-phase power distribution for new and existing parking structures and facilities
-Conduct lighting studies and life cycle cost analyses to evaluate energy efficiency, system performance, and long-term value
-Apply working knowledge of fire alarm, communication, and power systems to contribute to comprehensive, code-compliant designs
-Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while demonstrating strong communication, writing, and organizational skills
-Utilize software tools and engineering best practices to deliver high-quality, coordinated construction documents
What You Bring
Education Requirements:
-Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Additional Requirements:
- 6+ years of experience, including experience with lighting design
- Licensed Electrical Engineer
Why Walker Consultants?
At Walker, we go beyond the expected. As a multidisciplinary, employee-owned firm, we bring together mechanical, electrical, vertical transportation, and structural engineering experts to deliver integrated, performance-driven solutions. Our Electrical Engineering team plays a key role in shaping complex projects across the country—from resort and casino developments to airport parking and transit facilities.
Lighting, fire alarm, and electrical systems are critical to how spaces function and feel. At Walker, we treat them as opportunities to improve safety, energy efficiency, and user experience—all while aligning with architectural intent and environmental needs. Whether designing new systems or upgrading existing facilities, we prioritize innovation, sustainability, and long-term value.
Here, your work matters. Your ideas are heard. And your career is built with intention.
Join Us!
We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role—or another opportunity on our team.
At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know—we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.
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