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How much do entry level certification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level certification engineer in Seattle, WA is $78,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,600.00 and $89,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Certification Engineer vs Certification Specialist?

AspectEntry Level Certification EngineerCertification Specialist
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or relevant certification, basic engineering knowledgeRelevant certifications, specialized knowledge in certification processes
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, manufacturing or testing facilitiesQuality assurance, compliance departments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, aerospace, automotive industriesRegulatory agencies, certification bodies, manufacturing firms

Entry Level Certification Engineers typically focus on supporting certification processes within engineering teams, requiring foundational technical knowledge. Certification Specialists often handle compliance documentation and certification procedures, emphasizing specialized knowledge. Both roles are essential in ensuring products meet industry standards, but they differ in scope and focus.

How to get hired as an entry level certification engineer?

To get hired as an entry level certification engineer, candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, along with knowledge of industry standards and certification processes. Gaining hands-on experience through internships or entry-level roles, and obtaining certifications such as ISO or specific industry standards, can improve employability. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with testing tools are also important for this role.

What are some entry-level certification engineer jobs that need certification?

Entry-level certification engineer positions often require certifications such as Certified Engineering Technician (CET), Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), or specific industry-related credentials like Cisco's CCNA for network-related roles. These certifications demonstrate foundational technical knowledge and are typically necessary for roles involving design, testing, or quality assurance in engineering environments.

What jobs can I get with an entry level certification engineer?

An entry-level certification engineer can qualify for roles such as quality assurance engineer, manufacturing technician, or process engineer, often requiring knowledge of industry standards and certification processes. These positions typically involve supporting product development, testing, and compliance activities in manufacturing or engineering environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Certification Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA?

The most popular types of Certification Engineer jobs in Seattle, WA are:

Entry Level Certification Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Certification Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% As Needed, and 87% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,936 per year, or $38 per hour.

Entry-Level (Staff) Geotechnical Engineer

Seattle, WA • On-site

Schnabel Engineering, Inc.
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$62K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Schnabel is an employee-owned, professional engineering and consulting firm that focuses on solving problems related to the earth and environment through specialization in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. Schnabel’s high standards for quality, business ethics, and concern for the communities in which we live are a vital part of who we are. Schnabel is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm with 700+ employees in 32 offices throughout the United States.

Recognized by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work for, Schnabel provides employees with a competitive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement for continuing education, health, dental, life and disability insurance and a wellness program. As an employee-owned company, through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Schnabel employees directly benefit from the success of our growing firm.

Benefit options include:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
  • Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
  • Long-term disability
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • Bonus program
  • Paid time off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness program
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description: 

Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. The Seattle, WA office of Schnabel Engineering is seeking an Entry-Level (Staff) Engineer to join our growing practice. We are looking for a motivated candidate with an interest in developing both field and analytical skills, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to be part of a strong team.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Use GIS and GPS to aid in planning and executing geotechnical field work  
  • Log test borings  
  • Oversight of subcontractors including drillers, and traffic control  
  • Create basic plans and figures using AutoCAD and GIS  
  • Assign and review laboratory tests  
  • Perform calculations to support geotechnical designs  
  • Provide support on preparation of geotechnical reports and proposals  
  • Observe geotechnical-related construction and perform materials testing  
  • Plan and coordinate geotechnical and materials testing field work  
  • Prepare field reports  
  • Review geotechnical and materials testing reports 

Required Skills/Experience: 

  • 0-2 years of relevant professional experience  
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geology or related field  
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills  
  • Positive attitude  
  • Ability to multi-task  
  • Strong work ethic and a desire for continual self-improvement  
  • Willingness and ability to perform field work and travel, including assignments that may last several months away from the office  
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and be physically able to negotiate construction sites, enter trenches, climb ladders and work outside 

Preferred Skills/Experience: 

  • Prior internship or professional work in a related field (i.e. geotechnical engineering, construction, civil engineering, etc.) 
  • Master’s degree 
  • EIT certification 

Other Requirements: 

  • Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license as driving is an essential function of the job 
  • Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record and credit check 
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening 

The compensation range for this position is between $62,400 to $86,000. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location. 

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