Project Engineer

3VI; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Tuition reimbursement

112 hours PTO per year

10 paid holidays per year

Paid sick leave per WA law

Job summary

3Vi seeks a Project Engineer to join our Seattle practice. Entry level candidates are encouraged to apply and will join a collaborative team delivering electrical design for diverse projects.

You will produce NEC/NFPA 70E compliant calculations, lighting designs, ETAP studies, and AGi32 lighting simulations, while coordinating with the project team and preparing reports. A ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering and EIT eligibility within a year are required; ETAP/Autodesk experience is a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited U.S. program.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Experience with ETAP or Autodesk is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical calculations/designs per NEC, NFPA 70E, NESC.
• Prepare lighting simulations in AGi32.
• Prepare ETAP studies.
• Participate in weekly project-team meetings.
• Prepare markups of electrical drawings and technical reports.
• Create spreadsheets and PowerPoint slides as needed.
• Read, interpret, and implement requirements from manuals and specs.
• Review shop drawings and product data sheets.
• Participate in meetings in-person and via Teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Engineering program

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligible within one year

Tools

ETAP

Autodesk

AGi32

Job description

3Vi is a growing engineering practice headquartered in San Ramon, CA, with branches throughout California and the U.S. We have an opening for a Project Engineer to join our Seattle practice. Entry level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical calculations and designs in accordance with NEC, NFPA 70E, NESC, local codes, and design criteria manual. Electrical calculations may include volt drop, lighting designs, motor starting, conduit and wire sizing.
• Prepare lighting simulations in AGi32
• Prepare ETAP studies
• Participate in weekly meetings with the project team
• Prepare markups electrical drawings and draft technical reports
• Prepare spreadsheets and PowerPoint slides, as needed.
• Must be motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team to meet the project deadlines.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and implement requirements derived from manuals and electrical specifications.
• Review shop drawings and product data sheets is required
• Participate in meetings in-person and over Teams

Key Attributes

• Candidate must have excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Must have a passion for engineering, excellent attention to detail, and be willing to learn new skills
• Motivated and able to work as part of a team or work independently on a task.
• Excellent time management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited U.S. engineering program (required).
• NCEES (Engineer-in-Training) EIT or ability to obtain within one year of hire
• Prior experience with ETAP or Autodesk is a plus

Compensation

W2 $70,000 - $88,000 annually

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Tuition reimbursement
  112 hours PTO per year
• 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick leave accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked (per WA and Seattle law)

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be fully authorized to work in the United States for any employer, now and in the future. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Local candidates preferred. We are unable to offer relocation assistance for this position.

3Vi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic. All qualified applicants who meet the position requirements are encouraged to apply.

W2 Only (No 1099 or CTC)