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Ballinger

Mechanical Design Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

This is an entry-level opportunity. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will analyze and design building infrastructure and HVAC systems. You will be teamed with a senior engineer(s) who will guide ...

Ballinger

Mechanical Design Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$72K - $98K/yr

This is an entry-level opportunity. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will analyze and design building infrastructure and HVAC systems. You will be teamed with a senior engineer(s) who will guide ...

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How much do entry level septic design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level septic design engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Septic Design Engineer vs Soil Scientist?

AspectEntry Level Septic Design EngineerSoil Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Civil, Environmental Engineering, or related field; knowledge of septic system designBachelor's or higher in Geology, Soil Science, or Environmental Science; soil analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentEngineering firms, consulting companies, construction sitesEnvironmental consulting, research labs, fieldwork in various terrains
Industry UsageDesigning and planning septic systems for residential and commercial projectsAnalyzing soil properties for construction, environmental impact, and land use

While both roles involve environmental and soil-related work, the Entry Level Septic Design Engineer focuses on designing septic systems using engineering principles, whereas the Soil Scientist specializes in analyzing soil properties for various environmental and land development purposes.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Septic Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Jr. Design Engineer

EMC Engineering Services

Columbus, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Title
Jr. Design Engineer
Location
Columbus - Columbus, GA 31907 US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Category
Engineering
Job Type
Full-time
Travel
Some Travel Required
Job Description
The JUNIOR DESIGN ENGINEER works under the general supervision of a Professional Engineer and Lead Design Engineer. The Junior Design Engineer will perform inspections and prepare simple designs and technical details. This position is the entry level position for professional engineers.
  • Performs routine computer-aided design and drafting tasks for land development and infrastructure projects.
  • Prepares preliminary conceptual layouts, computation of quantities and designs for simple engineering projects.
  • Prepares engineering design computations and analysis as necessary to design, and prepare engineering plans, reports and studies.
  • Assists in the preparation of contract documents, specifications and plans for bidding.
  • Inspects minor construction and maintenance work for compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Site visits to make field measurements and observe project site in preparation for concept and design phase.
  • Computes and checks estimates based on observations for determining payments to contractors and prepares progress reports.

Job Requirements
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering.
  • EIT preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to communicate in English with internal and external clients.
  • Regularly spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers.
  • Able to read and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Able to make engineering design computations and check, design, and prepare engineering plans and studies.
  • Able to perform mathematical computations as applied to engineering problems.
  • Knowledge of the methods and equipment used in construction.
  • Ability to perform designing and drafting assignments.
  • Ability to interpret specification and contract essentials.
  • Working knowledge of CAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Previous experience with Autodesk Civil 3D or Microstation OpenRoads preferred
  • Valid Driver's License- Must be insurable by fleet insurer; driving history will be reviewed by agent and underwriter
  • The ability to work a regular schedule of 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Monday through Thursday and 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM Friday
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with OSHA guidelines and directives, in conjunction with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Regularly work on repetitive tasks.
  • Regularly use hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel objects.
  • Regularly hold the arm and hand in one position or hold the hand steady while moving the arm.
  • Regularly use headphones and earpiece.
  • Regularly see details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
  • Regularly speak clearly so listeners can understand.

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