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Civil Engineer in Training

Salina, KS · On-site

$66K - $104K/yr

Wilson & Company is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our design team in our Salina office. This position will perform roadway design and modeling utilizing Microstation OpenRoads Designer ...

Civil Engineer-In-Training

Waco, TX · On-site

$55K - $64K/yr

As a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) at Walker Partners, you will work alongside our experienced engineering, surveying, and construction management teams to be exposed to many different aspects of ...

Wilson & Company is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our design team in our Salina office. This position will perform roadway design and modeling utilizing Microstation OpenRoads Designer ...

Civil Engineer in Training

Salina, KS · On-site

$66K - $104K/yr

Wilson & Company is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our design team in our Salina office. This position will perform roadway design and modeling utilizing Microstation OpenRoads Designer ...

Civil Engineer in Training

Wichita, KS · On-site

$66K - $104K/yr

Wilson & Company is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our design team in our Salina office. This position will perform roadway design and modeling utilizing Microstation OpenRoads Designer ...

Civil Engineer-In-Training

Waco, TX · On-site

$55K - $64K/yr

As a Civil Engineer-in-Training (EIT) at Walker Partners, you will work alongside our experienced engineering, surveying, and construction management teams to be exposed to many different aspects of ...

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) As our Engineer-in-Training , would you like to help design the communities where people live, work, learn , and play ? Are you ready to work for a company where mentorship ...

Civil Engineer in Training

Seattle, WA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Description Civil Engineer in Training Position Description As a Civil Engineer in Training, you will join our Seattle office to produce construction documents for civil site projects, working onsite ...

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How much do engineer in training jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer in training in the United States is $68,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engineer in training?

An Engineer In Training (EIT) is an individual who has completed the educational requirements for an engineering degree and has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. EITs are typically early-career engineers working under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers (PEs) to gain the experience required for full licensure. This designation is an important step toward becoming a Professional Engineer and demonstrates a foundational knowledge of engineering principles. EITs are often involved in various engineering tasks, such as design, analysis, and project management, as they build their skills and experience.

What types of projects and tasks can an engineer in training expect to work on during their first year?

As an Engineer In Training (EIT), you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that support senior engineers, such as assisting with design calculations, preparing technical reports, conducting site visits, and helping with project documentation. You'll likely rotate through different teams or departments to gain exposure to various engineering disciplines and workflows. Collaboration is key, as you'll frequently work alongside experienced engineers, drafters, and project managers, gaining valuable feedback and mentorship. This hands-on experience helps build your technical skills and prepares you for greater responsibility as you progress toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineer in training, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engineer In Training, you need a solid background in engineering principles, analytical thinking, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. Familiarity with technical tools such as CAD software, modeling programs, and project management systems is typically expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively collaborate with senior engineers and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building technical competence, contributing to projects, and progressing toward professional engineering licensure.

What is the difference between Engineer In Training vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEngineer In TrainingMechanical Engineer
CredentialsPassed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examTypically holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; may have passed the FE exam
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised roles in design, analysis, or testingDesign, develop, and analyze mechanical systems; more independent responsibilities
Usage in IndustryInitial certification for licensure; often a stepping stoneLicensed Professional Engineer (PE) often required for advanced roles

The main difference is that an Engineer In Training is an entry-level credential after passing the FE exam, serving as a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed Mechanical Engineer. Mechanical Engineers typically have more experience, responsibilities, and may pursue licensure for higher-level roles.

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Infographic showing various Engineer In Training job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,617 per year, or $33 per hour.

Civil Engineer in Training

Salina, KS • On-site

Wilson & Company
Sporting Product Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$66K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in development of roadway design plans and contract documents.

  • Coordinate roadway design with project team members to meet project deadlines.

  • Work with Microstation OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D to perform roadway design and modeling.


Wilson Sporting Goods rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

Wilson & Company is seeking a Civil Engineer in Training to join our design team in our Salina office. This position will perform roadway design and modeling utilizing Microstation OpenRoads Designer and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D. They will work in conjunction with the Project Managers, Peer Engineers, and CADD Team Members to coordinate the roadway design with other project disciplines to meet project deadlines for various projects throughout Missouri and other regions as needed.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Assist in development in Roadway Design plans and contract documents.
  • Although expected to work independently, this individual must be able to interact well with other team members within the Wilson & Company team.
  • Willingness to gain experience in business development / marketing, including attendance at local industry conferences and seminars.
  • High degree of interpersonal and communication skills is necessary.
  • Proven teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable to manage and develop business client relationships.
  • Excellent work ethic and a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles.


Required Skills:

  • Strong work ethic and an understanding of engineering principles.
  • Proven teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite products including Word and Excel.
  • Good intrapersonal skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to peers, senior staff and clients.


Required Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited school.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification or ability to obtain.
  • 0-3 years' experience in the design of streets and highways.
  • Experience with federal, state, and local regulations that pertain to the design of street and/or highway projects.
  • Experience with Microstation Roadway Designer and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D software.

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Annual Salary range: $66,000 - $104,000

About Us:

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values-discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions-we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees' success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.


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