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Sr Continuous Improvement Engineer
Schwan's Company
Pasadena, TX
- $83,000 to $139,000 USD / year
We are hiring a Sr. Continuous Improvement Engineer in Pasadena, TX. In this role you will be responsible for identifying, developing, evaluating, and adapting innovative food processes and…
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Sr Project Engineer
Schwan's Company
Florence, KY
Join our team as a Senior Project Engineer and lead high-impact capital projects at our frozen pizza manufacturing site in Florence, KY. In this role, you'll drive complex engineering…
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Quality Process Engineer
Revolution Sustainable Solutio
Stuttgart, AR
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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Little Rock, AR
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Databricks Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Little Rock, AR
- $150,000 to $154,000 USD / year
Our client seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems that support consulting services and…
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Founding AI Agent Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $150,000 to $220,000 USD / year
- Zero to four years of experience as a software engineer, agent engineer, or applied AI engineer.
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2027 Spring Process Engineer Co-op - Doctorate (Gloucester, MA)
Applied Materials
Gloucester, MA · Gloucester
- $47 to $50 USD / hour
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world.…
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Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1)
ManpowerGroup
Marshfield, MO
Our client, Critical Infrastructure is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1) to join their team. As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1), you will be part of the Engineering…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Baker Hughes
Liberty, MO
Do you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and turning ideas into efficient manufacturing solutions?
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Principal Engineer - Performance Testing
Wells Fargo
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer for the Wealth Investment Management Technology (WIMT) Platform Engineering team to drive the transformation of Performance Engineering and…
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Experienced Associate
PwC
Kansas City, MO · St. Louis, MO
As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Experienced Associate, you will leverage advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for…
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Databricks Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jefferson City, MO
- $150,000 to $154,000 USD / year
Our client seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems that support consulting services and…
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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jefferson City, MO
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Chief Building Engineer
CBRE
Washington D.C., DC
- $90,000 to $125,000 USD / year
As a CBRE Chief Building Engineer, you will perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.
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Junior Network Engineer
CACI International
Washington, DC
CACI is looking for a Network Engineer to join our ECS3 program. The Enterprise Communications Services 3 (ECS3) program supports our intel customer across its CONUS & OCONUS operating…
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Databricks Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Washington, DC
- $150,000 to $154,000 USD / year
Our client seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems that support consulting services and…
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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Washington, DC
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Tampa, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
We are partnering with a well-established, employee-focused engineering consulting firm seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its growing MEP team. This opportunity is ideal for an…
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Electrical Engineer III - Utilities and Central Energy
KFI Engineers
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
…continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about…
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Intelligent Automation Engineer
BrightSpring Health Services
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
We're seeking an Intelligent Automation Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in UiPath, Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Copilot Studio, and Agentic AI. This role will design scalable…
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Databricks Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Frankfort, KY
- $150,000 to $154,000 USD / year
Our client seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems that support consulting services and…
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Cloud Engineer
Eliassen Group
Frankfort, KY
- $70 to $88 USD / hour
Our client seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to own and stabilize a legacy GCP and Azure footprint while assisting with conversions and decommissioning. The role will support automation efforts…
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Applications Engineer II
Generac Power Systems Inc
Waukesha, WI · Sussex, WI · South Portland, ME
Generac Home is hiring an Applications Engineer II, Residential Energy Solutions. In this role you will be working to improve product quality, installation success, customer and dealer…
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Harrisburg, PA
We are seeking a Civil Design Engineer with experience in land development to support a variety of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. In this role, you'll contribute to…
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Experienced or Senior Mission Assurance Engineer
The Boeing Company
Berkeley, MO
The Boeing Defense Air Dominance Division Systems Safety & Mission Assurance organization is looking for a Mission Assurance Engineer in Berkely or Hazelwood, Missouri.

Actalent

Staff Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

$25 to $33 USD / hour

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Job details

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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