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Electrical Co-op - Spring 2027
Salas O'Brien
Cincinnati, OH
Collaboration: Work with assigned Lead Engineer or Designer proactively asking questions and leveraging internal, client, and industry resources to meet customer requirements accurately and…
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Senior Data Engineer, AdTech
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
NY · Philadelphia, PA
Assist management in project definition, including estimating, planning, and scoping work to meet objectives
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
RTX
United States
The Airborne Radar Mechanical Design Department is currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for the Receiver & Electronic Packaging Section in El Segundo, CA.
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Senior Engineer Geotechnical
Resolution Copper Mining
United States
We are looking for a Senior Engineer Geotechnical to help our mining team use high-quality geotechnical information to support safe, effective mine design and operations. In this role,…
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Engineer II, Software Engineering
Red River
Remote, United States
Track assigned work through established project management and Agile tools.
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Operations Engineer, Starship Production (Starbase)
SpaceX
Starbase, TX · Brownsville, TX
Identify, design, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, building/infrastructure, and layout upgrades to meet production, materials management, and site demand
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Plant Planning Project Engineer
Mercedes-Benz
Charleston, SC
· Lead construction governance and stakeholder forums, including infrastructure/building change management boards, contractor steering committees, design reviews, award committees, funding…
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Plant Planning Project Engineer
Mercedes-Benz
Charleston, SC
· Lead construction governance and stakeholder forums, including infrastructure/building change management boards, contractor steering committees, design reviews, award committees, funding…
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Facilities Engineer
City of Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
- $77,006 to $90,707 USD / year
May design, arrange and conduct staff development activities to train and upgrade preventative maintenance skills in HVAC systems and other topics pertinent to the safe operation of…
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Civil Engineer II
City of Syracuse
Syracuse, NY
- $67,155 to $75,811 USD / year
…subordinate to those which require the services of a professional engineer in the investigation, design and construction of public works projects. Under general supervision, an employee in…
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Design Engineer
Top Metal Solutions, LLC
Adkins, TX
- $46,800 to $52,000 USD / year
We are seeking an innovative, organized, and detail-oriented Design Engineer to support the design and production of our metal fabrication projects. This role is key to ensuring drawing…
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Turbine Engine Engineer
Avion Solutions
Huntsville, AL
Experience writing and reviewing AWIS, SSRAs, System Safety Management Plans, FMECA/FEMA, and Safety Design Requirements Definition.
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Systems Engineer/MBSE
Avion Solutions
Huntsville, AL
Experience with Project management and working within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).
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Safety Engineer
Avion Solutions
Huntsville, AL
Avion Solutions Inc., a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking candidates for a Safety Engineer to support SMDC. This position is located in Huntsville, AL.
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Project Engineer
Apex Companies
Oak Brook, IL
Position Summary: Apex is seeking a Project Engineer to play a key role in implementing automated material handling projects that enhance warehousing and distribution performance. This…
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Project Engineer
Apex Companies
Charlotte, NC
Position Summary: Apex is seeking a Project Engineer to play a key role in implementing automated material handling projects that enhance warehousing and distribution performance. This…
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Professional Engineer
City of Green River
Green River, WY
- $96,069.58 to $129,682.38 USD / year
…the activities and operations of the Engineering Division to design, construct, and coordinate capital construction projects with various City departments and divisions and outside…
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Staff Systems Safety Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
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…with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.…
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Senior Network Security Engineer
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Washington, DC
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
Randstad is seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to serve as a technical leader in designing, implementing, and optimizing perimeter and infrastructure security controls…
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Engineer – Combination Product Development, Prefilled Syringe (PFS) Platform
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CA
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be the Combination Product Development Engineer contributes to the development, verification, and transfer of prefilled…
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- $40 USD / hour
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…for technical studies, multi-objective river and floodplain management projects, and restoration design efforts. Your work will integrate engineering principles with geomorphic and…
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Senior Project Engineer, NA
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Port Washington, WI
Vantage is looking for an ambitious and self-starting Senior Project Engineer to drive core project coordination efforts across a wide spectrum of ongoing construction projects for the San…
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The Senior Construction Manager manages a team of project engineers, senior project engineers across one or more buildings. The senior construction manager will also drive success on new…
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Actalent

Staff Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

$25 to $33 USD / hour

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Pay: $25 to $33 USD / hour
Experience: Prior engineering consulting experience (0-4 years).
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Staff Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join our growing engineering consulting team. This individual will support geotechnical investigations, construction materials testing, and engineering analysis for a variety of infrastructure and construction projects. The role offers a mix of field and office responsibilities, providing hands-on experience with site investigations, laboratory testing, client interaction, and technical report preparation. This position is ideal for an early-career engineer looking to expand their geotechnical expertise, gain project management experience, and work toward obtaining their Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

Perform field and laboratory testing related to geotechnical engineering and construction materials.
Conduct site observations and monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications.
Collect, document, and analyze field data and testing results.
Assist with the preparation of geotechnical engineering reports, recommendations, and technical documentation.
Develop engineering solutions and make project recommendations for review by engineers.
Prepare proposals and cost estimates for geotechnical investigations and materials testing projects.
Manage small-scale geotechnical and construction materials testing projects from initiation through completion.
Maintain regular communication with clients and support ongoing business relationships.
Collaborate with engineers and project teams on larger, more complex projects while independently managing assigned tasks.
Support professional development efforts, including experience requirements toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Experience performing field testing, construction materials testing, or geotechnical investigations.
Strong technical writing and report preparation skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
Willingness to perform field-related work at least 50% of the time.
Ability to travel up to 25% as required for project needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Prior engineering consulting experience (0-4 years).
Geotechnical engineering experience.
Experience with construction materials testing and field inspection services.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or progress toward obtaining licensure.
Experience preparing technical reports and engineering recommendations.

Work Environment

This role offers a combination of office, laboratory, and field work. Employees should expect to spend approximately 50% or more of their time performing field services at project sites, with travel throughout the local region as needed. The company supports a robust environment for geotechnical work in Iowa.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00/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 & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,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.

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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Massachusetts Lie Detector: 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.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

Perform laboratory tests
Prepare technical reports
Project management
P.Eng.
Geotechnical engineering
Regulatory compliance
Documentation
Communication skills
Collaborate with engineers
Civil engineering
Valid driver's licence
Technical writing
Work independently
Heavy lifting
Inspection
EIT

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