Senior Electrical Engineer

3Vi, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Join 3Vi, Inc., a leading engineering practice in California, as a Senior Engineer. In this role, you will prepare technical reports, support project management, and ensure compliance with electrical codes, contributing to innovative projects. If you have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity that initially offers flexibility with a remote/hybrid option.

Benefits

401k

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in electrical engineering required.
• California P.E. Electrical is a plus.
• Passed FE exam is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical reports and studies for projects.
• Coordinate with project manager and engineering teams.
• Develop and evaluate design calculations and drawings.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Electrical Codes

Technical Reporting

Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

BIM/Revit

Job description

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3Vi is an engineering practice headquartered in California, with offices in San Ramon, San Jose, Petaluma, and Santa Monica. We are currently seeking a Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team of engineers and designers.

This position is initially remote/hybrid, based out of one of our California offices, San Ramon, San Jose, Petaluma, or Santa Monica, and may transition to an in-person arrangement depending on project requirements. Flexibility to support client needs, including working from client offices or project sites, is essential to fulfilling the responsibilities of this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare professional technical reports, studies, electrical calculations, and drawing markups.
• Support project manager with day-to-day coordination of deliverables, tracking status, and schedule.
• Read and interpret client specifications and performance requirements.
• Interpret and apply relevant electrical codes, including NEC, NFPA, and California Electric Code.
• Develop compliant designs for low voltage distribution, medium voltage distribution, lighting, fire detection, lightning protection, EV charging, and grounding and bonding.
• Produce lighting design calculations, reports, and photometric drawings
• Review and/or develop electrical simulations in ETAP/SKM or equivalent, including volt drop, short circuit calculations, arc flash, dynamic motor starting, and grounding studies.
• Read, interpret, and implement requirements derived from client design criteria manuals, specifications, and other contractual documents.
• Review shop drawings and product data sheets
• Calculate cable and conduit sizes, schedules, and determine conduit routing methodology for a BIM/Revit environment.
• Participate in daily meetings with the 3Vi design team and our clients.
• Coordinate with a diverse engineering team and work diligently to meet the project deadlines.
• Participate in site visits on client projects, as needed. This may include occasional night shifts, if required by the client.

Key Skills & Attributes

• A positive and solution-oriented mindset
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively and contribute independently to assigned tasks
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Remains composed under pressure and maintains professional communication at all times
• Self-motivated with strong time management and deadline-driven work ethic
• Proficient in English. Must possess professional writing ability and excellent communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Qualifications

• Min. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
• California P.E. Electrical a plus (or ability to obtain)
• Must have passed FE exam.
• Min. 4 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience with ETAP or SKM a plus.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• California driver's license required
• Preference will be given to candidates located in the Los Angeles area or San Francisco Bay Area.

Salary $125,000 - $185,000 per year (depending on experience) plus benefits:

• 401k

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

3Vi, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences can thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

W2 Only (No 1099 | No CTC | No Agencies)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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