Project Engineer (Graduate, Entry level or Experienced) Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Remote (3 days in office, 2 days at home) Why join us? Join a growing engineering practice delivering complex rail, transit, and …
Skills: Electrical Design, Electrical Calculations, ETAP, AGi32, NEC
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$75k–$95k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical premium plans, Dental premium plans, Vision premium plans, Tuition reimbursement, Professional development support, 20 days holiday
Posted 16d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Produce high-quality electrical designs, calculations, and power system studies for rail and infrastructure projects. Prepare technical reports, electrical drawings, and lighting simulations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program and an EIT certification or the ability to obtain one within a year. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a motivation to learn industry-standard tools.
Full job description
Project Engineer (Graduate, Entry level or Experienced)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Remote (3 days in office, 2 days at home)
Why join us? Join a growing engineering practice delivering complex rail, transit, and infrastructure projects across California and the U.S. As a Project Engineer based in our San Jose office, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality electrical designs and calculations that directly contribute to critical infrastructure. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
What to Expect You'll work alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to real-world engineering projects from day one while developing your skills and progressing your career.
Work on technically interesting electrical engineering projects across rail, transit, and facilities
Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering team in our San Jose practice
Develop hands-on experience with industry-leading tools including ETAP and AGi32
Access career development, training, and tuition reimbursement support
Work in a flexible environment that values both teamwork and independent contribution
What You'll Do
Design & Calculations
Produce electrical calculations and designs in accordance with NEC, NFPA 70E, NESC, local codes, and design criteria manuals
Perform volt drop, lighting, motor starting, conduit, and wire sizing calculations
Prepare lighting simulations using AGi32
Prepare ETAP power system studies
Technical Delivery
Prepare markups for electrical drawings and draft technical reports
Review shop drawings and product data sheets
Prepare spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations as required
Read, interpret, and implement requirements from manuals and electrical specifications
Collaboration & Communication
Participate in weekly project team meetings, both in-person and via Teams
Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited U.S. programme (required)
NCEES Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or ability to obtain within one year of hire
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and time management
Motivated, eager to learn, and comfortable working independently or collaboratively
Desirable but non-essential
Prior experience with ETAP or Autodesk software
Familiarity with AGi32 lighting simulation
At 3Vi, we invest in the people who build the infrastructure of tomorrow. Our benefits package is designed to keep you healthy, supported, and growing at every stage of your career.
Benefits
Fully covered medical, dental, and vision premium plans
Competitive salary: $75,000 – $95,000 annually, depending on experience
Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
20 days holiday inclusive of federal holidays
Additional Information
W2 only (No 1099 or CTC)
Local candidates preferred
We are unable to offer relocation assistance or visa sponsorship for this role
3Vi is an Equal Opportunity Employer — all qualified applicants who meet the position requirements are encouraged to apply
Related keywords
Electrical EngineeringRailTransitInfrastructureETAPAGi32NECNFPA 70ENESCVolt DropMotor StartingWire SizingPower System StudiesAutodeskEIT CertificationABET
Powering modern infrastructure through engineering, software, and innovation.
DBE | WBE | Micro SB | MSBE | WOSB
Industry
Engineering Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2022
Headquarters
San Ramon, California
LinkedIn followers
2,258
3Vi is an engineering practice and general contractor (Class A CSLB#1136949) headquartered in San Ramon, California.
We specialize in rail systems engineering, traction power, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, and software development. 3Vi offers systems engineering and integration consulting as well as extensive electrical design services, including AutoCAD and BIM 360/Revit modeling.
Offices: 2603 Camino Ramon, Suite 200, San Ramon, California 94583, US · Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 700, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, US · 3333 Michelson Dr, Suite 300, Irvine, California 92612, US · 520 Broadway, Santa Monica, California 90401, US
Electrical EngineeringTraction PowerRevit ModelingDrafting ServicesSystems EngineeringSystems IntegrationCybersecuritySCADACommunicationsSoftware Development
Powering modern infrastructure through engineering, software, and innovation.
DBE | WBE | Micro SB | MSBE | WOSB
Industry
Engineering Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2022
Headquarters
San Ramon, California
LinkedIn followers
2,258
3Vi is an engineering practice and general contractor (Class A CSLB#1136949) headquartered in San Ramon, California.
We specialize in rail systems engineering, traction power, electrical engineering, cybersecurity, and software development. 3Vi offers systems engineering and integration consulting as well as extensive electrical design services, including AutoCAD and BIM 360/Revit modeling.
Offices: 2603 Camino Ramon, Suite 200, San Ramon, California 94583, US · Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 700, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, US · 3333 Michelson Dr, Suite 300, Irvine, California 92612, US · 520 Broadway, Santa Monica, California 90401, US
Electrical EngineeringTraction PowerRevit ModelingDrafting ServicesSystems EngineeringSystems IntegrationCybersecuritySCADACommunicationsSoftware Development