Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Engineer I (ICT)
Entry-level engineer supporting ICT design, drafting, and field work.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Attend continuing‑education seminars on technical and professional topics. • Conduct field inspections, assess existing conditions, and assist senior staff with due‑diligence, feasibility, and gap‑analysis reports. • Coordinate with other disciplines and the full design team throughout project phases. • Create basic designs under senior guidance, including CAD/BIM drafting, equipment selection, and system calculations. • Participate in multidisciplinary design work, supporting drawings, calculations, research, reports, analysis, and specifications. • Develop understanding of Wi‑Fi infrastructure, including WAPs and controllers, while mastering drawing organization and company standards. • Support design and engineering for new installations, retrofits, replacements, and upgrades across diverse project types. • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely delivery of assigned work.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cad/bim
- ▸field inspections
- ▸wi‑fi design
- ▸system calculations
- ▸design support
- ▸report delivery
What You Bring
• Apply foundational knowledge of LAN, WAN, and network connectivity fundamentals. • Strong team orientation with the ability to work independently when needed. • Eagerness to learn and expand hands‑on experience using technical resources. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, graduating Winter 2025, Spring 2026, or Summer 2026. • Previous engineering internship experience (preferred). • Proficiency with the latest version of MEP AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus. • Skilled in design and calculation software and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Requirements
- ▸autocad
- ▸revit
- ▸lan/wan
- ▸electrical engineering
- ▸internship
- ▸teamwork
Benefits
The company promotes a dynamic work environment that combines a supportive culture, a diverse workforce, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and engaging social events. New graduates will benefit from mentorship, the Engineer Development Training (EDT) program, and opportunities to grow both technically and professionally. The position is based in Chicago with a salary range of $55,857 to $83,771, adjusted for experience and location. As part of the EDT program, participants undergo accelerated technical and business training, guided by senior engineers who serve as mentors. The curriculum emphasizes both engineering fundamentals and industry‑specific practices, preparing graduates to become respected technical experts and versatile business leaders. This commitment to development reflects Syska’s long‑standing focus on mentoring and technical education. Syska offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes robust medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental plans, as well as a 401(k) with generous employer matching. Employees also receive access to training courses, professional development incentives, Employee Resource Groups, competitive paid time off, a transit/parking stipend, and half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays throughout the year. These benefits are designed to support both personal well‑being and professional growth. • Enroll in the firmwide Engineer Development Training (EDT) program. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and supplemental benefit plans. • 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer matching. • Access to training and professional development courses. • Professional development incentive bonuses. • Competitive paid time off policy. • Transit/parking stipend. • Half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays all year.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time