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Mechanical Design Engineer
Swift Solar
San Carlos, CA
Past projects using computational fluid dynamics and finite element analysis for flow, thermal, and structural simulations (using ANSYS or similar).
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Part Time Design Engineer, Structural
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
Fairfield, OH
- Part-time
Be a Key Player in Structural Engineering at Contech At Contech Engineered Solutions, we are a leading force in the world of structural engineering. We work closely with sales personnel,…
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Part Time Design Engineer, Structural
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
Fairfield, OH
- Part-time
Be a Key Player in Structural Engineering at Contech - LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY At Contech Engineered Solutions, we are a leading force in the world of structural engineering. We work closely…
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Principal Engineer
BAE Systems
Norfolk, VA
Perform structural analysis on ship’s scantlings, develop section modulus calculations, design temporary bracing, equipment foundations, and analyze weldment design.
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Assistant Rail Structures Engineer
Olsson
Omaha, NE
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our…
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Lead Structural Engineer - Building Design
Olsson
Lincoln, NE · Omaha, NE
The Lead Engineer role oversees high-level project design and manages the overall design tasks within the structural group. As a Lead Engineer, you will make influential recommendations and…
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Senior Energy Storage and Regulation Engineer
Insight Global
Costa Mesa, CA
- From $77 USD / hour
Perform battery sizing, energy budget analysis, and cycle life modeling
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Sr. Buoyancy Engineer
Insight Global
Costa Mesa, CA
- From $77 USD / hour
…prior experience will be key in making sure the right design, analysis, and test steps are completed to ensure…
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NVH Test Engineer I
Roush
Dearborn, MI
The NVH Test Engineer I will support Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) testing on vehicles and consumer products. The role will ensure that testing is carried out according to…
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Senior Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Annapolis
Experience with Finite Element Analysis tools, bolted joint analysis, and structural hand calculations.
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Principal/Sr. Principal Structural Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Annapolis
…Engineering Department is seeking an Principal or Senior Principal Structural Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse…
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2027 Associate Structural Engineer / Structural Engineer - Huntsville AL
Northrop Grumman
Huntsville
Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer / Structural Engineer . This position will be located at our Defense Systems sector in Huntsville, AL.
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Aeronautical Engineering Manager 2 - Environmental Controls & Subsystems Engineering
Northrop Grumman
Palmdale · El Segundo
Become a responsible engineer for the program's Environmental Control System (ECS)
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Structural Engineer - 2
Northrop Grumman
Corinne
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking a Nozzle Structural Analyst to join our NASA and Commercial Nozzle Design and Analysis team. This position will be supporting the Propulsion…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer/Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer - 19671*
Northrop Grumman
Roy
…review campaign. This position will assist in trade studies, Analysis of Alternatives, and create design artifacts to include 3-dimensional models and product data packages which will be…
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Stress Engineer I
Airbus Americas, Inc.
Wichita, KS
Perform simple/routine analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements have been met. Assignments may include detail part sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight…
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Mechanical Engineer I (Onsite)
RTX
United States
The Raytheon Radar, Airborne, and Space Systems Department is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I - Structural Analyst. The qualified candidate will be responsible for detailed…
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Mechanical Engineer 2
Lam Research
Fremont
Conduct detailed analysis including structural, finite element analysis (FEA), thermal, heat transfer, stress, vibrations, fluid and gas flow dynamics, and manufacturability to properly…
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Mechanical Engineer 5
Lam Research
Fremont
Conduct detailed analysis including structural, finite element analysis (FEA), thermal, heat transfer, stress, vibrations, fluid and gas flow dynamics, and manufacturability to properly…
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Aeronautical Engineering Manager 2 - Environmental Controls & Subsystems Engineering
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Become a responsible engineer for the program's Environmental Control System (ECS)
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2026 Associate Engineer Aeronautical / Engineer Aeronautical (Secret Required) - Palmdale
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Establishes structural specifications, performs stress analysis, and conducts performance tests.
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Associate Structural Analysis Engineer
The Boeing Company
Ridley Park, PA
Boeing Defense Space and Security, the Chinook program is seeking an Associate Structural Analysis Engineer to support the Chinook cargo helicopter. Boeing supports the Chinook with a wide…
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Electrical Engineer II
Insight Global
Blue Bell, PA
The Electrical Engineer II will support commercial, industrial, renewable, and mission-critical projects, including data center electrical infrastructure and substation design. This role…
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Fracture Mechanics Engineer
Framatome
Cranberry Township, PA
- $100,000 to $110,000 USD / year
We are looking for someone who has experience in structural analysis, with a strong background in fracture analysis. You will perform structural and fracture analyses for the commercial…
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Engineer Intern 1- 2
State of Louisiana
Alexandria, LA
- $24.04 to $43.28 USD / hour
…information about our agency.DOTD is seeking a Bridge Maintenance Engineer to support transportation projects and programs through bridge and structural design, bridge preservation, load…

Actalent

Geotechnical Engineer

Kirkland, WA, United States

$35 to $45.6 USD / hour

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Pay: $35 to $45.6 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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[Job Description]An Engineering company located in Kirkland, WA is currently hiring for a Geotechnical Engineer to support and, depending on experience, manage geotechnical projects from initial scoping through field exploration, analysis, reporting, and construction support. The role includes collaboration with engineers, geologists, technicians, clients, contractors, design teams, and public agencies. Responsibilities will be matched to the selected candidates qualifications and experience.[Details]Title - Geotechnical EngineerLocation - Kirkland, WA (100% Onsite, potential for some remote flexibility down the road)Pay - $75k/yr. - $95k/yr. (entry level) and $90k/yr. - $120k/yr. (3-5 years of experience)Schedule - Standard Monday - Friday Morning ShiftContract Duration - 12 Month Contract-To-Hire[Summary of Key Responsibilities]

Support and, as experience allows, manage geotechnical projects from initial scoping through completion.
Plan and participate in field exploration programs, including test pits and test borings.
Perform geotechnical analyses for shallow and deep foundations, including bearing capacity and settlement evaluations.
Conduct analyses related to settlement, retaining structures, and earth pressures.
Evaluate slope stability and provide recommendations for slopes and embankments.
Perform pavement-related geotechnical analyses and provide design input.
Assess seismic considerations, including liquefaction potential and related geotechnical hazards.
Evaluate and recommend ground improvement techniques where appropriate.
Analyze and support design related to stormwater infiltration and subsurface conditions.
Conduct geotechnical investigations, including soil and materials testing, and interpret test results.
Prepare clear, concise, and technically sound geotechnical reports and design recommendations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to integrate geotechnical findings into civil and structural designs.
Coordinate with contractors and public agencies during construction to provide geotechnical support and resolve field issues.
Perform site inspections and construction observation related to foundations, earthwork, and other geotechnical elements.
Use Microsoft Office and other tools to document analyses, prepare calculations, and develop project deliverables.
Engage in ongoing professional development, including working toward professional licensure and expanding technical expertise.
Contribute to a collaborative team culture by supporting colleagues, sharing knowledge, and taking on varied responsibilities as needed.

[Qualification Requirements]

2-4 years of Geotechnical Analysis and Engineering experience.
Licensed EIT with a goal of obtaining PE down the road.
B.S. in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field with a focus in Geology studies.
1+ years of experience with test pits and test boring.
Prior experience performing analysis in 1 or more of the following: 1) Shallow and Deep Foundations, 2) Settlement, 3) Retaining Structures, 4) Earth Pressures, 5) Slopes, 6) Pavements, 7) Seismic Considerations, 8) Liquefaction, 9) Ground Improvement, 10) Stormwater Infiltration Testing Pits
Wall design experience is preferred, but not required.
Must be comfortable performing work both in the office and in the field.

[Employee Value Proposition]

This is a great opportunity for a junior-level candidate that works in a bigger firm to get more exposure and training to take on managing projects from start to finish eventually.
This is a family-owned company where people can wear many different hats in a collaborative effort.
Varied geotechnical assignments with meaningful field and design experience.
Direct access to experienced technical professionals and opportunities for mentorship.
A collaborative environment with room to grow into greater technical, project-management, and client responsibilities.
Competitive compensation and benefits based on qualifications and experience.
Support for professional development, continuing education, and licensure.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kirkland, WA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.60/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kirkland, WA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kirkland,WA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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