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Member of Technical Staff, Forward Deployed
Wafer
San Francisco, CA
- You are a strong engineer who has shipped and operated production systems. You can read a trace, open a profiler and find the problem yourself.
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Developer Advocate
Wafer
San Francisco, CA
We're looking for a Developer Advocate: an engineer who can write and a marketer who can build. You'll make Wafer the obvious choice for developers who need fast inference, by showing them…
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Endoscopy Clinical Specialist
Medtronic
Baltimore, MD
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Senior Design Manager (Data Center)
Jacobs
Baltimore, MD
Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA), or similar credential.
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Senior Lead Engineer
PwC
Baltimore, MD
As a Senior Lead Engineer you will lead custom application development and testing efforts that help clients turn business needs into scalable software solutions across cloud-native and…
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Lead Engineer
PwC
Baltimore, MD
As a Lead Engineer you will guide the design, build, testing, and modernization of custom applications across cloud-native and on-premise environments, using modern engineering approaches,…
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Senior Engineer
PwC
Baltimore, MD
As a Senior Engineer you will help design, build, and test custom applications within our Advisory practice, bringing together software engineering, cloud-based solution delivery, and…
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Electro-Optic Infrared Engineer
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Patuxent, MD
As an electrical engineer, you understand the workings behind complex systems. That knowledge is key when it comes to designing and integrating radar systems. We're looking for an…
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Connectivity Engineer - Data Center Design, Engineering, & Construction
Meta
Los Lunas, NM
Meta is seeking a Connectivity Engineer to join the Edge & Network Services (ENS) team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our services are delivered, and our rapidly scaling…
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Network Engineer, Data Center Field Operations
Meta
Los Lunas, NM
Meta is looking for a Data Center Field Operations Network Engineer to support delivery of field services as part of our Edge and Network Services (ENS) team. The role requires subject…
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Senior Design Manager (Data Center)
Jacobs
Clovis, NM
Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA), or similar credential.
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Senior Software Engineer (Institutional, Financing)
Coinbase
Santa Fe, NM
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Financing Engineering team within the Institutional group, you'll design, build, and scale the systems that safely manage billions of dollars in loans…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Santa Fe, NM
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Santa Fe, NM
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…
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Staff Software Development Engineer · IT Design & Development
IQVIA INC (US10)
Wayne, PA
The Staff Software Engineer will play a critical role in the onboarding, transformation, integration, and provisioning of large-scale patient-level healthcare datasets into core data assets…
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Software Engineer III
Robert Half Inc.
Remote, United States
Robert Half is seeking a Software Engineer III who will analyze, design, program, debug, test, implement and modify software enhancements and/or new applications used in local, networked,…
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Data Center Technician III, Hardware, Networking
Google
Council Bluffs, IA
…similar role (e.g., Systems Administration, Network Deployment Engineer, Help Desk Technician,…
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Lead AI and Data Science Engineer II
Deloitte
Des Moines, IA · Davenport, IA
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Des Moines, IA
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Des Moines, IA
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Sr. Threat Detection and Incident Response Engineer
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
IL · UT · TX · MA
We are seeking a Senior Security Threat Detection and Incident Response Engineer to advance our proactive threat management capabilities and automated response posture. In this role, you…
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FEP TPS Engineer - E3
Applied Materials, Inc
Phoenix, AZ
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New College Grad - Process Engineer - Doctorate (Winter 2026)
Applied Materials, Inc
Santa Clara, CA
As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You will collect and analyze…
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New College Grad - Process Engineer - Doctorate (Winter 2026)
Applied Materials, Inc
Santa Clara, CA
As a Process Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for display and semiconductor manufacturing technologies. You will collect and analyze…
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Global Product Support Engineer III
Applied Materials, Inc
Kalispell, MT
As a Global Product Support Engineer, you will be using your project management skills, mechanical aptitude, and data analysis techniques to develop and publish maintenance strategies for…

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: Nov 5, 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 11, 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.

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.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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