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Data Engineer
KBR
Camarillo, CA
As a Data Engineer, you will be a critical part of the team that is responsible for enabling the development of data-driven decision analysis products through the innovative application,…
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Big Data Systems Engineer
KBR
Niceville, FL · Denver, CO · Huntsville, AL · Los Angeles, CA · Tampa, FL · Washington, DC
KBR is seeking a Big Data Systems Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of the KBR team supporting the Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) Big Data (BD) and…
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Principal AI/ML Engineer Remote Nationwide or Office-Based in MN/DC/NJ
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $164,600 to $282,200 USD / year
As the Principal AI/ML Engineer for GTS, you will serve as a director-level, hands-on technical leader who researches, designs, builds, and ships enterprise AI solutions for healthcare…
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Senior Data Engineer
Brookfield Properties (USA II) LLC
NY
- $160,000 to $180,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join Brookfield in New York, NY. In this role, you will play a key role in inspiring change and continual improvement. If you are committed to…
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Member of Technical Staff - ML Ops
Vinci
Palo Alto, CA
- $185,000 to $245,000 USD / year
- Strong Python and software engineering fundamentals: clean abstractions, typed code, and a test suite you trust
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Integration and Test Engineer
INFINITY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING LLC
Colorado Springs, CO
The Integration and Test Engineer is responsible for developing, executing, and documenting test procedures for complex systems to ensure performance, functionality, and reliability. This…
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Controls & Automation Engineer
Vast
Long Beach, CA
Develop and maintain a data acquisition and controls stack to support a wide range of partnering test teams at the Long Beach site - creating software tools and setting standards for test…
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AI & Data Solutions Engineer
Vastian
United States
The AI & Data Solutions Engineer is a hands-on engineering role that helps turn business requirements into practical AI and data solutions. Working with the AI & Data Solutions Manager and…
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Transportation Planner II
City of Charlotte
United States
Coordinate with operators, software vendors, and city technology staff to address data quality, reporting, and appropriate handling of program data.
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Staff Propulsion Engineer (Test)
Portal Space Systems
Bothell, WA
The Test-focused Propulsion Engineer leads propulsion test capability and practices, using their hands-on test expertise to advance thruster, feed system, and pressurant system development.…
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DevOps Engineer
Cisco
Boston, MA
…give product development teams self-service systems to build, test, and deploy cloud-native services. The team partners with application and SRE teams to support secure, reliable delivery…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Enovation Controls LLC
Tulsa, OK
The Senior Electrical Engineer position requires advanced expertise in electrical engineering principles to lead the development of innovative solutions for our customers. This position…
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Mainframe Software Engineer
Truist Bank
Atlanta, GA · Charlotte, NC
Deliver technically complex software solutions supporting business-critical mainframe applications. Perform application development, system integration, implementation, maintenance, and…
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Mainframe Software Engineer
Truist Bank
Atlanta, GA · Charlotte, NC
Deliver technically complex software solutions supporting business-critical mainframe applications. Perform application development, system integration, implementation, maintenance, and…
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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Consumer Hardware
iFIT
Logan, UT
…into a seamless interactive experience. We develop proprietary software that learns and adjusts to the habits of each person as it delivers immersive content that guides them on their own…
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Cad Design Engineer
Actalent
Torrance, CA
The CAD Design Engineer takes old 2D engineering drawings and turns them into accurate 3D CAD models that can be used for manufacturing. This role helps aerospace, defense, and shipbuilding…
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Plant Layout Engineer
Actalent
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Title: Plant Layout EngineerJob DescriptionThe Plant Layout Engineer develops and maintains highly coordinated 3D factory layouts using BIM tools to support efficient, safe, and…
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2D Design Engineer
Actalent
Austin, TX
- $65 to $80 USD / hour
Job Title: 2D Design Engineer / Layout EngineerJob DescriptionThis role leads end-to-end site and factory layout management at both building and campus levels, with a strong focus on 2D…
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Software Development Engineer
Annapurna Labs (U.S.) Inc.
Cupertino, CA
- Design, develop, and test software across the accelerator stack, including compiler toolchains, device drivers, runtime libraries, profiling tools, simulation frameworks, or chip…
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Applied Innovation Engineer - York, NE
Central Valley Ag Cooperative
York, NE
The Applied Innovation Engineer builds, deploys, and supports the custom business applications that Central Valley Ag runs on - products such as RouteForge and Gravis, the grower portal,…
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Engineer I, Biochemical Manufacturing
Default (MSD)
Rockville, MD
- $67,900 to $101,000 USD / year
Design and test new ways to leverage biochemical principals for manufacturing process improvement initiatives that deliver better quality and/or quantity of products.
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Site Reliability Engineer
STANDARD & POOR'S FINANCIAL SERVICE
Princeton, NJ
Job Duties: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC seeks a Site Reliability Engineer who will design, develop, and implement solutions to eliminate existing defects within our workflow…
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Engineer II, Software Development
Markit North America
Raleigh, NC
Job Duties: Markit North America, Inc. seeks an Engineer II, Software Development in Raleigh, NC to design, develop, and enhance database/back-end components supporting an internal…
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Data Quality Engineer
Delart
Menlo Park, CA
Join our team as a Data Quality Engineer, where you'll be the guardian of benchmark data integrity supporting continuous large-scale device testing operations. This hands-on role combines…
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AI-Native Software Engineer Advisor Senior
The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.
United States
The AI-Native Software Engineer Advisor Senior will be responsible for shipping, evaluating, securing, and supporting real systems. The ideal candidate is a strong engineer who has real…

Actalent

Project Engineer

Clive, IA, United States

$35 to $45 USD / hour

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Pay: $35 to $45 USD / hour
Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience in civil, environmental, or construction engineering.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

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Job Title: Project Engineer Solid Waste and Landfill SystemsJob DescriptionThis role focuses on delivering engineering solutions for solid waste facilities, with an emphasis on landfill and landfill gas systems. You will work closely with clients and a multidisciplinary team to plan, design, permit, and support construction of environmental infrastructure projects. The position offers significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement based on your skills, expertise, and drive, while allowing you to make a direct impact on improving the environment.Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for solid waste projects, primarily focused on landfill and landfill gas systems.
Serve as a client-facing engineer, building strong relationships and communicating clearly about project progress, technical issues, and solutions.
Collaborate with a team of engineers, designers, and project managers to deliver projects on time and within scope.
Perform engineering design for solid waste facilities, including layouts, grading, stormwater management, drainage, and related civil components.
Support permitting activities for solid waste facilities by preparing or contributing to permit applications and associated documentation.
Assist with regulatory compliance efforts, ensuring that project designs and operations align with applicable environmental and solid waste regulations.
Oversee and monitor construction operations for landfill and landfill gas projects, including site visits and coordination with construction teams.
Conduct field work as needed, including construction oversight, site meetings with clients and contractors, and on-site problem solving.
Apply AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop plans, profiles, and other design drawings for civil and environmental projects.
Support project management tasks such as scheduling, coordination, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in the planning and execution of environmental projects that reduce methane emissions, repurpose contaminated properties, produce alternative energy, and support carbon sequestration.
Contribute to a collaborative office culture by participating in brainstorming sessions, knowledge sharing, and team-based problem solving.
Demonstrate a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement in all project work.

Essential Skills

Bachelors degree in environmental, civil, construction, or a related engineering field.
At least 3 years of related work experience in civil, environmental, or construction engineering.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil and site design.
Experience in civil engineering design, including land development, stormwater, and drainage.
Knowledge of solid waste engineering, including landfill and landfill gas systems, or closely related infrastructure.
Ability to manage and support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Strong client-facing communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Demonstrated experience in construction oversight or coordination with construction teams.
Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) certification preferred.
Experience or coursework related to environmental engineering and solid waste management.
Familiarity with relevant permits and regulatory frameworks for solid waste and environmental projects.
Experience working with landfill gas, stormwater management, or drainage systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Interest in advancing into leadership roles within a local office and broader organization.
Motivation to contribute to environmental improvement, including reducing methane emissions, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, and supporting carbon sequestration.

Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an office located on the outskirts of West Des Moines, featuring an open-space concept that promotes collaboration among design, project management, and support teams. You will split your time between office-based design and coordination work and field activities, such as construction oversight and on-site meetings with construction teams and clients. The office brings together professionals from entry-level engineers to leadership, offering a wide range of experience and mentorship opportunities. The team culture emphasizes close collaboration, frequent brainstorming sessions, and social outings, all centered around delivering high-quality project experiences and taking pride in their work. Typical work involves using tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and other standard engineering software in a professional office setting, with occasional travel to project sites. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clive, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Clive, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clive,IA.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.

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