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RE/SPEC Inc.

Civil EIT

Tampa, FL · On-site

$59K - $69K/yr

RESPEC seeks an EIT (Engineer-in-Training) in Tampa, Sarasota, or Ft. Myers, Florida. The EIT position is intended for a broad land development and public works professional, with experience across ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Civil EIT

Tampa, FL · On-site

$59K - $69K/yr

RESPEC seeks an EIT (Engineer-in-Training) in Tampa, Sarasota, or Ft. Myers, Florida. The EIT position is intended for a broad land development and public works professional, with experience across ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Civil EIT

Tampa, FL · On-site

$59K - $69K/yr

RESPEC seeks an EIT (Engineer-in-Training) in Tampa, Sarasota, or Ft. Myers, Florida. The EIT position is intended for a broad land development and public works professional, with experience across ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Mechanical EIT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

RESPEC seeks a Mechanical EIT (Engineer in Training) to join our Anchorage, AK office. Are you looking for an established company to launch your career? Then take a look at RESPEC! We are 100 ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Mechanical EIT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

RESPEC seeks a Mechanical EIT (Engineer in Training) to join our Anchorage, AK office. Are you looking for an established company to launch your career? Then take a look at RESPEC! We are 100 ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Mechanical EIT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

RESPEC seeks a Mechanical EIT (Engineer in Training) to join our Anchorage, AK office. Are you looking for an established company to launch your career? Then take a look at RESPEC! We are 100 ...

Trilon Group

CEI Inspector/EIT

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

As a CEI Engineer in Training , you will be responsible for performing highly complex technical ... Must have EIT - Engineer In Training Certificate * High School Graduate plus minimum of 4 years of ...

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How much do eit engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for eit engineer in the United States is $107,282.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Eit Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEit EngineerMechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically holds an EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification, often pursuing PE licensureUsually holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; PE licensure is common but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentEntry-level engineering roles in various industries, including consulting, manufacturing, and constructionDesign, analysis, and manufacturing roles in industries like automotive, aerospace, and energy
Industry UsageUsed across multiple engineering disciplines; often a stepping stone to professional licensurePrimarily in mechanical engineering sectors, with a focus on design and development

The main difference is that an Eit Engineer is an entry-level professional with an EIT certification, often working towards a PE license, while a Mechanical Engineer typically has a bachelor's degree and may or may not be licensed. Eit Engineers are usually in early career stages across various industries, whereas Mechanical Engineers focus on mechanical systems and design in specialized sectors.

What is an EIT engineer?

An EIT Engineer, or Engineer-in-Training, is an individual who has completed the educational requirements for engineering (usually a bachelor's degree in engineering) and has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. This designation is often the first step toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE). EIT Engineers typically work under the supervision of licensed engineers, gaining practical experience required for licensure. Their responsibilities may include assisting with design, analysis, and project management tasks across various engineering disciplines.

What are some typical challenges an EIT engineer might face during their first year on the job?

As an EIT (Engineer-in-Training), common challenges include adapting to the pace of real-world projects, learning to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations, and managing time effectively while juggling multiple tasks. EIT Engineers often have to quickly familiarize themselves with company-specific processes and engineering software, as well as communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Seeking mentorship and proactively asking questions can help overcome these challenges and accelerate professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EIT engineer?

To thrive as an EIT Engineer, you need a solid foundation in engineering principles, analytical problem-solving, and a bachelor's degree in engineering, along with passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools, and industry-specific codes or standards is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help EITs collaborate effectively and learn from senior engineers. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring competent technical work, successful project execution, and progression toward professional licensure.
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Infographic showing various Eit Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,282 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Electrical Designer/EIT

DC Engineering, Inc.

Missoula, MT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:

DC Engineering is seeking an Electrical Designer / EIT Engineer to join our team in Meridian, Idaho or Missoula, MT.


This position is ideal for either:

  • An Electrical Engineer-in-Training (EIT) seeking hands-on experience in consulting engineering design, or
  • An experienced Electrical Designer/Drafter with 5+ years of electrical design and drafting experience.

In this role, you will work with a team of engineers and designers to develop electrical construction documents for a variety of commercial projects. Responsibilities include power, lighting, and low-voltage system design, construction drawing development, and coordination with other disciplines utilizing Revit and AutoCAD.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the design and layout of electrical power, lighting, and related building systems.
  • Prepare and revise electrical drawings, plans, schedules, one-line diagrams, panel schedules, and details using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, architects, and other disciplines to develop complete construction documents.
  • Interpret sketches, markups, calculations, and technical notes to produce accurate drawing packages.
  • Perform field verification and site visits as required.
  • Maintain organized project documentation, drawing revisions, and design records.
  • Support quality control efforts and adherence to company drafting and design standards.
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of project templates and drafting standards.
  • Contribute to meeting project schedules, budgets, and design objectives.
Requirements:

We welcome candidates with either of the following backgrounds:


Option 1 – EIT Track

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain shortly after hire.
  • Interest in building systems design and consulting engineering.

Option 2 – Designer Track

  • 5+ years of electrical drafting and design experience using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
  • Experience producing electrical construction documents for commercial projects.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency with Revit and/or AutoCAD.
  • Working knowledge of electrical power and lighting systems.
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC).
  • Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, PDFs, and Bluebeam.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing project needs.
  • Customer-focused attitude with a willingness to learn and grow professionally.


Why Join DC Engineering?
We’re a collaborative, people-first company that values professionalism, teamwork, and a positive work environment. This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team and contribute to a company that values your skills and input.


DC Engineering Benefits:

DC Engineering offers a competitive compensation and benefit package that includes:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • FSA, HSA Plans
  • Company-paid Term Life Insurance Policy
  • Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company contributions
  • Leave benefits including Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

DC Engineering is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


DC Engineering is an E-Verify Company