Associate Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site
The Associate Engineer may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating, field measurements, preparation and correction of field drawings, ordering material, initiation of permits ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
The Associate Engineer may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating, field measurements, preparation and correction of field drawings, ordering material, initiation of permits ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
The Associate Engineer may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating, field measurements, preparation and correction of field drawings, ordering material, initiation of permits ...
We are a digital product engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale - across all devices and ...
We are a digital product engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale - across all devices and ...
Kennesaw, GA · On-site +1
Overview / Responsibilities Associate Structural Engineer Wood is seeking a Structural Engineer to help grow our A/E design team in Kennesaw, Georgia. The ideal candidate will be energetic, have ...
Kennesaw, GA · On-site +1
Overview / Responsibilities Associate Structural Engineer Wood is seeking a Structural Engineer to help grow our A/E design team in Kennesaw, Georgia. The ideal candidate will be energetic, have ...
J ob Summary The Engineer I is part of a unit designing excavation shoring projects, working under a Professional Engineer. Ensures that engineering design, complies with the project objective and ...
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J ob Summary The Engineer I is part of a unit designing excavation shoring projects, working under a Professional Engineer. Ensures that engineering design, complies with the project objective and ...
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$26.59 - $46.54/hr
Parsons is seeking an Associate Engineer with an interest in traffic and transportation engineering to join our growing team. This role provides strong opportunities for professional development and ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$26.59 - $46.54/hr
Parsons is seeking an Associate Engineer with an interest in traffic and transportation engineering to join our growing team. This role provides strong opportunities for professional development and ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$26.59 - $46.54/hr
Parsons is seeking an Associate Engineer with an interest in traffic and transportation engineering to join our growing team. This role provides strong opportunities for professional development and ...
Sandy Springs, GA · On-site
$26.59 - $46.54/hr
Parsons is seeking an Associate Engineer with an interest in traffic and transportation engineering to join our growing team. This role provides strong opportunities for professional development and ...
Smyrna, GA · On-site
$77K/yr
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
Smyrna, GA · On-site
$77K/yr
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
Leidos is seeking Associate Distribution Engineers in Atlanta, GA who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. We're looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every ...
Leidos is seeking Associate Distribution Engineers in Atlanta, GA who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. We're looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every ...
Fayetteville, GA · On-site
$77K/yr
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
Fayetteville, GA · On-site
$77K/yr
The Associate Project Engineer role serves as a launchpad for future leaders at PCI. It's a dynamic position offering hands-on experience in project management and estimating, setting the stage for ...
Leidos is seeking Associate Distribution Engineers in Atlanta, GA who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. We're looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every ...
Leidos is seeking Associate Distribution Engineers in Atlanta, GA who are passionate about electric utility design engineering. We're looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every ...
Engineer and Engineering Associate: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (From ABET Accredited School) • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology • Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science • ...
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Engineer and Engineering Associate: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (From ABET Accredited School) • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology • Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science • ...
Associate Aerospace Engineer Apply now Job No: 503531 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater) Location: Warner Robins, GA Category: Research Institute Staff Department: System ...
Associate Aerospace Engineer Apply now Job No: 503531 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater) Location: Warner Robins, GA Category: Research Institute Staff Department: System ...
Engineer and Engineering Associate: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (From ABET Accredited School) • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology • Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science • ...
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Engineer and Engineering Associate: • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (From ABET Accredited School) • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology • Bachelor's Degree in Math or Science • ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$56K - $96K/yr
As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will: * Utilize 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) to design, modify, and optimize mechanical components and complex subassemblies * Set up and perform ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$56K - $96K/yr
As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will: * Utilize 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) to design, modify, and optimize mechanical components and complex subassemblies * Set up and perform ...
Cumming, GA · On-site
The Opportunity with McKinstry We're looking for an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Engineering and Design team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you'll play a key part in ...
Cumming, GA · On-site
The Opportunity with McKinstry We're looking for an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Engineering and Design team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you'll play a key part in ...
The Opportunity with McKinstry We're looking for an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Engineering and Design team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you'll play a key part in ...
The Opportunity with McKinstry We're looking for an experienced Associate Electrical Engineer to join our growing Engineering and Design team in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you'll play a key part in ...
Our Client is seeking four motivated Engineering Associates to support the design, planning, and management of electric distribution systems . As an entry-level distribution engineering role , the ...
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Our Client is seeking four motivated Engineering Associates to support the design, planning, and management of electric distribution systems . As an entry-level distribution engineering role , the ...
As a Sr. Associate Controls Engineer supporting the U.S. MTO Team in Johns Creek, GA, a typical day will include: * Ensuring effective communication between automated systems' mechanical, electrical ...
As a Sr. Associate Controls Engineer supporting the U.S. MTO Team in Johns Creek, GA, a typical day will include: * Ensuring effective communication between automated systems' mechanical, electrical ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, AI Engineer to join our Consulting practice. Responsibilities: * Develop GenAI / LLM applications and integrations using foundational models under the guidance ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, AI Engineer to join our Consulting practice. Responsibilities: * Develop GenAI / LLM applications and integrations using foundational models under the guidance ...
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An associate engineer is a lower level engineer in many fields of engineering, including environmental, civil, and mechanical. The title denotes rank and experience level. As an associate engineer, your typical job duties involve analyzing project plans, designing products, maintaining equipment, closely following specifications and procedures, and writing reports. The specific duties vary widely depending upon your field and employer. This career usually requires at least a bachelor’s degree in engineering and obtaining a license in your state. Additional qualifications include relevant work experience, strong technical skills, and a familiarity with your specific industry.
| Aspect | Associate Engineer | Mechanical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; entry-level certifications | Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; professional licensure (optional) |
| Work Environment | Design, testing, and support roles in engineering teams; often in office or lab settings | Design, analysis, and manufacturing in industrial or construction settings |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Entry-level position across various industries like manufacturing, construction, and tech | Design and development roles primarily in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy sectors |
The main difference between an Associate Engineer and a Mechanical Engineer lies in experience and responsibilities. Associate Engineers are typically entry-level, focusing on supporting engineering tasks, while Mechanical Engineers have more experience and handle complex design and analysis responsibilities. Both roles require a bachelor's degree, but Mechanical Engineers often pursue licensure for advanced roles. The choice depends on your experience level and career goals within engineering fields.

Full-time
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Posted 16 days ago
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Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!
Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Engineering team is looking for you! The Gas Transmission Systems area of Kleinfelder provides high-quality solutions to natural gas utilities and pipeline operators. You can be a part of an exciting and diverse group of professionals that are committed to being the best at what they do.
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Kleinfelder is looking for ambitious engineers to join our team as Associate Engineers within our Atlanta GA office. The Associate Engineer may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating, field measurements, preparation and correction of field drawings, ordering material, initiation of permits, preparing operating and maintenance instructions, data analysis, compilation and reporting of technical data and performance of other related duties.
As an Associate Engineer, you will be expected to:
Consideration for Associate Engineer position requires the following certifications or experience:
Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.
Move Forward with Kleinfelder:Kleinfelder and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.
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Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:
Benefits:Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.
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Civil engineering construction
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
San Diego, CA, US
1961