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Virtual Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Network Engineer - Zscaler

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Virtualization - Experience with virtual-machine management and cloud-infrastructure deployment Advanced Technical Capabilities * Deep understanding of internet protocols and information-security ...

Senior Virtual Designer

Irving, TX ยท On-site +1

$94K - $101K/yr

The Sr. Virtual Designer will be responsible for laying out and producing electrical shop drawings ... Collaborate with the engineering department during model creation on design/build projects ...

Senior Virtual Designer

Irving, TX

$94K - $101K/yr

The Sr. Virtual Designer will be responsible for laying out and producing electrical shop drawings ... Collaborate with the engineering department during model creation on design/build projects ...

Product Owner

Coppell, TX ยท On-site +1

Prior experience in an Agile environment using industry leading tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or Rally. #LI-REMOTE You are encouraged to learn and share ideas when you join the OneSource Virtual ...

Virtual Instructor

Crockett, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

Virtual Instructor

Nacogdoches, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

Virtual Instructor

Livingston, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

Virtual Instructor

Lufkin, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

Virtual Instructor

Jasper, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

Virtual Instructor

Center, TX ยท On-site

$38K - $40K/yr

... developers, and innovative partners. If you're passionate about making a difference and believe in ... TITLE: Virtual Instructor REPORTS TO: Deputy Director LOCATION: Deep East Texas Workforce ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual engineer in Texas is $55.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.91 and $63.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual engineer?

A Virtual Engineer is a professional who provides engineering support, design, or troubleshooting services remotely using digital tools and platforms. They may work in fields like software development, IT infrastructure, mechanical design, or networking. Virtual Engineers collaborate with teams online, leveraging cloud computing, simulations, and remote access technologies to complete their tasks efficiently. This role is increasingly in demand due to the rise of remote work and digital transformation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual engineer?

To excel as a Virtual Engineer, you need strong technical expertise in systems engineering, software or network infrastructure, and a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with cloud-based platforms, remote collaboration tools, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Cisco CCNP are often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills are essential for effectively working with distributed teams and clients. These competencies ensure Virtual Engineers can deliver reliable solutions and maintain productivity in a flexible, remote environment.

What are some typical challenges a virtual engineer faces when working remotely?

A common challenge for Virtual Engineers is maintaining effective communication and collaboration with team members and stakeholders across different locations and time zones. They often need to troubleshoot complex technical issues without direct physical access to equipment, which requires creative problem-solving and advanced remote management skills. Adapting to evolving digital tools and workflows is important to stay productive and efficient. Overcoming these challenges enables Virtual Engineers to deliver high-quality work and remain integral contributors to their teams.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 32% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 66% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,422 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Virtual Construction Engineer - Data Centers

Austin, TX โ€ข On-site

Sundt Construction, Inc.
Constructionย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

This position will work on site and be the technical source of modeling information for various projects. The person that fills this role will need to have a thorough knowledge of construction documents, specification, and shop drawings.
Candidate will create 3D/4D/5D models of any given project.

Key Responsibilities

1.ย ย  ย Creates 3D models of Architectural, Structural and MEP systems.
2.ย ย  ย Maintains model libraries using correct uniformat or masterformat codes.
3.ย ย  ย Participates in activities to support the company's strategic planning efforts.
4.ย ย  ย Performs all primary job responsibilities of Virtual Construction Technician.
5.ย ย  ย Reviews bid scope documents for appropriate BIM language based on project delivery type and BIM deliverables.
6.ย ย  ย Trains virtual construction technicians in use of company approved software.
7.ย ย  ย Virtually walks through the model, identifying elements that are out of place.

Minimum Job Requirements

1.ย ย  ย 3+ years blue print/specification reading.
2.ย ย  ย 3+ years in Autocad/Revit/Navisworks/CPM scheduling software.
3.ย ย  ย 4 year degree in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture.
4.ย ย  ย 4+ years' construction experience.
5.ย ย  ย Proficient use of all Microsoft Office Suite programs.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

1.ย ย  ย May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
2.ย ย  ย Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
3.ย ย  ย Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
4.ย ย  ย Will interact with people and technology frequently during a shift/work day
5.ย ย  ย Will lift, push or pull objects pounds on an occasional basis
6.ย ย  ย Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift/work day.
7.ย ย  ย Will use telephone, computer system, email, and other electronic devices on a frequent basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors

Safety Level

Non-Safety Sensitive

Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as
operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

Benefit list:
  • Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
  • Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
  • Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting Your First Day
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Workplace Wellness Programs
  • Mental Health Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee-Owner Perks
  • Educational Assistance
  • Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program