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Wood Plc

Senior Roadway Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

Flexible work environment to include occasional remote work. Wood Chicago is a leader in the ... These projects include significant design-build opportunities, as well as traditional design-bid ...

EA Collective

Contract Spatial Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55 - $85/hr

Position may be fully remote QUALIFICATIONS * BA or equivalent required in design-focused major (architecture, industrial design, 3D design) * 2-3 years of experience in an industry utilizing spatial ...

AVTC Group

Electrical Design

Mount Zion, IL · On-site +1

AutoCAD exp (They use AutoCAD LT) no 3D exp is required. Spec parts (specification of parts) wire sizing, component selection. Cabinet design, Control panel layout and design, automation/controls/PLC ...

AVEVA

AI Software Engineer

Lake Forest, IL · On-site +1

$103K - $172K/yr

... management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the center of our strategy, and we have over 150 ... remote. The working arrangement for this position will be confirmed during the hiring process.

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$101K - $129K/yr

ICF is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer, to work primarily on the design of projects on ... Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor * Familiarity with ...

Clayco

Senior VDC Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Provide assistance to design-build team to facilitate 3D and 2D coordination. * Liaison with the ... Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. * 3-5 years of ...

Nucor

Structural Engineer S.E. - Remote

El Paso, IL · On-site +1

$113K - $138K/yr

As a Structural Design Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the design process, ensuring that ... Fully remote work opportunity: Teammates in this key engineering role have the option to work fully ...

Astronics

Engineer III, Project Engineering

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

This position provides the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to achieve a work-life balance ... 3D CAD package, preferably Autodesk Inventor Familiarity and/or experience working with a 2D CAD ...

Astronics

Engineer III, Project Engineering

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

This position provides the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to achieve a work-life balance ... 3D CAD package, preferably Autodesk Inventor Familiarity and/or experience working with a 2D CAD ...

ARIS Technology

Robotics Software Engineer

Hinckley, IL · On-site +1

Robotics Software Engineer Hinckley, IL (~ 50 miles west of Chicago) Remote Position Summary Join our dynamic team and contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge automated robotic 3D ...

RINA

Senior Highway Engineer

Lisle, IL · On-site +1

$112K - $150K/yr

Remote work options may be available. Qualified candidates must have a PE license. Compensation ... Design development, design documentation, and development of other documents associated with ...

RINA

Senior Highway Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$112K - $150K/yr

Remote work options may be available. Qualified candidates must have a PE license. Compensation ... Design development, design documentation, and development of other documents associated with ...

Lake County, IL

Civil Engineer

Libertyville, IL · On-site +1

$73K - $130K/yr

Office-based, Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm, with flexible schedules and remote options. * In-House Design : As a Design Engineer, design and develop roadway plans, specifications, and estimates while ...

CannonDesign

Designer II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$62K - $78K/yr

Prepare and contribute to design and presentation efforts including 3D design visualizations and ... We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk ...

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What is a remote 3D design engineer?

A Remote 3D Design Engineer is a professional who creates three-dimensional models and designs using specialized software, working from a location outside of a traditional office setting. They collaborate with teams and clients online to develop prototypes, product designs, architectural plans, or animations. Their work is essential in industries such as manufacturing, architecture, gaming, and film, allowing for efficient visualization and testing of concepts before production. Remote 3D Design Engineers must have strong technical skills, creativity, and the ability to communicate effectively in a virtual work environment.

What is the difference between Remote 3D Design Engineer vs Remote CAD Designer?

AspectRemote 3D Design EngineerRemote CAD Designer
Required Skills3D modeling, engineering principles, CAD software proficiency2D/3D CAD software, drafting, technical drawing
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, product development, design validationDesign departments, drafting, documentation
Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotive, product designArchitecture, engineering, manufacturing, construction

Remote 3D Design Engineers focus on creating detailed 3D models for engineering projects, often requiring engineering knowledge and simulation skills. Remote CAD Designers primarily produce technical drawings and 3D models for manufacturing or construction. While both roles use CAD software, the engineer role emphasizes engineering principles and product development, whereas the CAD Designer concentrates on drafting and documentation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote 3D design engineer?

To thrive as a Remote 3D Design Engineer, you need strong proficiency in 3D modeling, computer-aided design (CAD), and engineering fundamentals, typically supported by a degree in engineering or design. Expertise with tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Blender, and familiarity with collaborative platforms and cloud-based design systems are essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and self-management skills are crucial for effective remote teamwork and project delivery. These skills ensure precise, innovative designs and seamless collaboration in a distributed work environment.

How does a remote 3D design engineer effectively collaborate with team members across different locations and time zones?

As a Remote 3D Design Engineer, collaboration is typically facilitated through digital tools such as cloud-based CAD platforms, project management software, and video conferencing. Regular check-ins, clear documentation, and version control systems are essential to ensure everyone is aligned on design changes and project milestones. While asynchronous communication is common, scheduled virtual meetings help resolve complex issues and foster teamwork. Adapting to varying time zones requires flexibility and proactive communication to maintain project momentum.
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Senior Roadway Engineer

Wood Plc

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$107K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has an exciting career opportunity for a motivated team player to fulfill the role of a Senior Roadway Engineer.  Will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge 3D roadway modeling software. The position will be based in our Chicago, IL office located near O'Hare International Airport. Flexible work environment to include occasional remote work.

Wood Chicago is a leader in the Transportation industry, serving federal, state, and local DOT's. Wood has key contracts in place and a strong project portfolio presenting opportunities for rapid expansion of this practice.  The Chicago Transportation Engineering team also supports other offices throughout North America, working not only on Transportation projects, but other related disciplines as well. These projects include significant design-build opportunities, as well as traditional design-bid-build designs. We are looking for an experienced Roadway Design Engineer who can work within a design team. An Illinois Professional Engineer's license (or ability to obtain within 1 year) is required. 

Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will continue to build on these values. This is a unique opportunity offering technical challenges, project leadership and potential for growth within a large, diverse, and dynamic firm offering solutions to local and international clients.  We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to grow their career.  We'd love you to join our team of friendly, hard-working, dedicated and collaborative professionals. Our ideal candidate is seeking challenging work and is committed to quality.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for performing roadway or highway design tasks for projects of moderate to large size and complexity under the supervision and guidance of highly qualified senior transportation engineers
  • Technical assignments may include roadway and highway geometrics, drainage system design, traffic analysis and design, barrier warrant analyses, maintenance of traffic, municipal engineering, general civil/site development and other related tasks
  • Designs will be performed primarily with the use of MicroStation and Geopak Open Roads 3-D modelling software with knowledge and ability to prepare plans in AutoCAD as well
  • Additional assignments will include developing preliminary design studies and Project Reports, preparing specifications, completing quantity take-offs, and checking design computations
Skills / Qualifications
  • BS in Civil Engineering degree minimum requirement
  • 5-12 years + of related experience
  • PE required
  • Licensed IL PE, or ability to become licensed within 1 year
  • Demonstrated ability to solve engineering problems
  • Strong computer skills with MicroStation, Geopak Open Roads 3D Modeler, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word as a minimum
  • Experience with Illinois DOT and Illinois Tollway Design policies preferred
  • Willingness and ability to work collaboratively and communicate as part of a diverse design team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are a plus
  • Demonstrated maturity in judgment and initiative
  • Must pass drug test and background check
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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