Engineering Jobs at HED with Visa Sponsorship
HED's Engineering team supports retail operations through roles spanning systems integration, facilities, and technical project delivery. The company has a history of sponsoring work visas for qualified engineers, making it a practical target if you're building a long-term career in the U.S. retail sector.
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Get Access To All JobsAbout HED: We are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, agility, embracing change and challenges, listening and learning from each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share. Architectural Designer is an early career level architecture role that is responsible for assisting project teams with a range of project types from early design through construction under the supervision of a seasoned Architect and/or Project Designer. Candidates are passionate, motivated, and eager to further develop their technical and design skills in an environment that promotes collaboration and critical thinking. Proven experience and proficiency in technical detailing with the ability to work with moderate to minimal supervision. Responsibilities may include guiding and mentoring more junior team members. This role is intended to work on projects for the Mission Critical sector, however opportunities to work across market sectors to acquire diverse experiences do exist and are encouraged.
The Role: As a Technical Architectural Designer II, you’ll play a key role in supporting project teams from early design through construction under the guidance of experienced architects and designers. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your technical and design expertise in a collaborative, learning-focused environment. You are passionate, motivated, and ready to take on greater responsibility with moderate to minimal supervision. In this role, you may also have the chance to mentor junior team members as you continue developing your own skills. While you’ll primarily work on Mission Critical projects, you’ll also have opportunities to contribute across a variety of market sectors—broadening your experience and strengthening your critical thinking. You’ll apply Revit workflows and project standards to help deliver high-quality, high-performance design solutions.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for assisting the Project Architect to ensure design and technical quality
- Collaborate with engineers, and other consultants using Revizto
- Support the delivery of professional services as defined by the HED Design Process guidelines
- Assist the Project Architect with directing staff and developing strategies for project delivery
- Understand the design intent and ability to communicate it through documentation with limited direction
- Assist with required code research for project assignments
- Assist with material and product research as required for project development
- Participate in internal and/or external project meetings as required by scope and schedule
- Coordinate with project team disciplines as needed by the project
- Perform submittal reviews as assigned during bidding and construction administration
- Participate and assist in managing technical reviews in Revizto through all phases of the project to meet HED expectations for quality and project performance
- Manages tasks on Concept board and fluent in the project progress
- Assist with the development of Discipline work plans
- Ability to assist with Project Architect’s responsibilities for short periods of time
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Architect, Project Manager, or Architecture Practice Leader
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Architecture (4-year) degree required Licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred
- Proficiency in Revit is required
- Familiarity with and experience navigating building codes
- LEED Accredited or other sustainability credential preferred
- Minimum five (5) years' experience in A/E industry required, experience in Mission Critical sector preferred
- A fundamental understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organizational skills
- Possess the desire to learn how to motivate and mentor staff and delegate work assignments
- Proficient in BIM/Revit as well as Microsoft Word, Excel
- Experience in Revizto, Rhino, Bluebeam, Concept Board preferred
- Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible
- Ability to work well with others under deadline situations
- A commitment to the principles of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- A desire to use critical thinking skills for growth and positive impact
Physical Requirements:
- Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project, and construction meetings
- Ability to access existing and new project sites for the purposes of project observation, investigation, and evaluation
- Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes
- Visual acuity to perform responsibilities
Work Environment:
- We embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture.
- The office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
NOTE: Please attach work samples or portfolio when applying.
About HED: We are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, agility, embracing change and challenges, listening and learning from each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share. Architectural Designer is an early career level architecture role that is responsible for assisting project teams with a range of project types from early design through construction under the supervision of a seasoned Architect and/or Project Designer. Candidates are passionate, motivated, and eager to further develop their technical and design skills in an environment that promotes collaboration and critical thinking. Proven experience and proficiency in technical detailing with the ability to work with moderate to minimal supervision. Responsibilities may include guiding and mentoring more junior team members. This role is intended to work on projects for the Mission Critical sector, however opportunities to work across market sectors to acquire diverse experiences do exist and are encouraged.
The Role: As a Technical Architectural Designer II, you’ll play a key role in supporting project teams from early design through construction under the guidance of experienced architects and designers. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your technical and design expertise in a collaborative, learning-focused environment. You are passionate, motivated, and ready to take on greater responsibility with moderate to minimal supervision. In this role, you may also have the chance to mentor junior team members as you continue developing your own skills. While you’ll primarily work on Mission Critical projects, you’ll also have opportunities to contribute across a variety of market sectors—broadening your experience and strengthening your critical thinking. You’ll apply Revit workflows and project standards to help deliver high-quality, high-performance design solutions.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for assisting the Project Architect to ensure design and technical quality
- Collaborate with engineers, and other consultants using Revizto
- Support the delivery of professional services as defined by the HED Design Process guidelines
- Assist the Project Architect with directing staff and developing strategies for project delivery
- Understand the design intent and ability to communicate it through documentation with limited direction
- Assist with required code research for project assignments
- Assist with material and product research as required for project development
- Participate in internal and/or external project meetings as required by scope and schedule
- Coordinate with project team disciplines as needed by the project
- Perform submittal reviews as assigned during bidding and construction administration
- Participate and assist in managing technical reviews in Revizto through all phases of the project to meet HED expectations for quality and project performance
- Manages tasks on Concept board and fluent in the project progress
- Assist with the development of Discipline work plans
- Ability to assist with Project Architect’s responsibilities for short periods of time
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Architect, Project Manager, or Architecture Practice Leader
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Architecture (4-year) degree required Licensure or active pursuit of licensure preferred
- Proficiency in Revit is required
- Familiarity with and experience navigating building codes
- LEED Accredited or other sustainability credential preferred
- Minimum five (5) years' experience in A/E industry required, experience in Mission Critical sector preferred
- A fundamental understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organizational skills
- Possess the desire to learn how to motivate and mentor staff and delegate work assignments
- Proficient in BIM/Revit as well as Microsoft Word, Excel
- Experience in Revizto, Rhino, Bluebeam, Concept Board preferred
- Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible
- Ability to work well with others under deadline situations
- A commitment to the principles of Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
- A desire to use critical thinking skills for growth and positive impact
Physical Requirements:
- Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project, and construction meetings
- Ability to access existing and new project sites for the purposes of project observation, investigation, and evaluation
- Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes
- Visual acuity to perform responsibilities
Work Environment:
- We embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture.
- The office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
NOTE: Please attach work samples or portfolio when applying.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Engineering Jobs at HED Jobs
Frame Your Engineering Experience Around Retail Operations
HED hires engineers who understand how retail environments function, from store buildouts to systems infrastructure. Tailor your resume to highlight projects tied to commercial construction, facilities management, or retail technology deployments before you apply.
Ask Directly About LCA Filing During Offer Negotiation
Before signing, confirm the employer will file a Labor Condition Application with DOL for your specific role and work location. Retail engineering positions sometimes involve multi-site responsibilities, and the LCA must reflect your actual primary worksite.
Use Migrate Mate to Find Open Engineering Roles at HED
Search Migrate Mate to browse current Engineering openings at HED filtered by visa sponsorship type. This saves time identifying which roles are actively sponsored rather than applying broadly and confirming eligibility later in the process.
Understand How TN Classification Applies to Your Discipline
If you're a Canadian or Mexican national, TN visa eligibility depends on your specific engineering designation matching a USMCA-listed category. Civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers qualify by name; confirm your discipline is listed before positioning TN as your primary path.
Prepare a Specialty Occupation Brief for Your Engineering Role
USCIS scrutinizes H-1B petitions for roles where degree requirements aren't obvious. For retail engineering positions, document how your specific job duties require at minimum a bachelor's degree in a directly related engineering field, not just general technical experience.
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Find Engineering at HED JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does HED sponsor H-1B visas for Engineers?
Yes, HED has sponsored H-1B visas for Engineering roles. Because the H-1B is subject to an annual cap and lottery, timing matters. Your employer needs to file a petition in the spring registration window for an October 1 start date. Confirm sponsorship eligibility with the hiring team early in the interview process, before an offer is extended.
How do I apply for Engineering jobs at HED?
Applications go through HED's careers portal. Use Migrate Mate to browse current Engineering openings at HED filtered by visa sponsorship type, so you can focus on roles actively open to sponsored candidates. When you reach the interview stage, raise visa sponsorship directly rather than waiting for the offer stage, since engineering roles sometimes involve site-specific requirements that affect the filing.
Which visa types does HED use for Engineering roles?
HED sponsors H-1B and TN visas for Engineering positions and also works with F-1 OPT candidates. H-1B is the most common long-term path. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying engineering disciplines under the USMCA. F-1 OPT bridges the gap for recent graduates while an H-1B petition is prepared.
What qualifications does HED expect for Engineering positions?
Most Engineering roles at HED require a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline, such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering. Retail sector experience, particularly in commercial construction, facilities, or technical project management, strengthens your application. USCIS requires that the offered role constitute a specialty occupation, meaning the degree must be directly tied to the job duties.
How do I plan my timeline for H-1B sponsorship at HED?
The H-1B cap filing window opens in March each year, with employment authorized from October 1 if selected. You need an offer in hand before your employer can file. If you're on F-1 OPT, your OPT period must extend through at least October 1, or you'll need cap-gap protection. Start conversations with HED's recruiting team no later than January to allow time for Labor Condition Application processing with DOL before the March window opens.
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