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SUNRISE ENGINEERING LLC

Project Engineer/PM

Henderson, NV · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

This Opportunity Sunrise Engineering is seeking a full time Project Engineer/PM to join and support our team in the Las Vegas Metro office (Henderson, NV). Our talented team of 500 professionals ...

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How much do full time engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time engineer in Nevada is $32.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.10 and $37.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Engineer vs Part Time Engineer?

AspectFull Time EngineerPart Time Engineer
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
Employment StatusFull-time employment, benefits includedPart-time employment, limited or no benefits
CertificationsUsually requires relevant engineering certificationsMay require similar certifications but often less experience needed
Work EnvironmentOffice, industrial, or project sitesSame as full-time, but with flexible hours

Full Time Engineers work standard hours with benefits and full employment rights, while Part Time Engineers work fewer hours, often with limited benefits. Both roles require relevant engineering credentials and are common in various industries. The main difference lies in hours worked and employment benefits.

What are some common challenges full time engineers face when working on cross-functional teams?

Full Time Engineers often collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers, which can lead to challenges such as aligning on priorities, communication gaps, and balancing technical feasibility with business goals. Navigating these dynamics requires strong communication skills and the ability to advocate for technical needs while remaining flexible. Regular stand-ups, clear documentation, and open feedback channels can help mitigate these challenges and ensure successful project outcomes.

Can you work full-time and do engineering?

Full-time engineers typically work standard hours, often 40 hours per week, and can perform engineering tasks such as design, analysis, and problem-solving within that schedule. Many engineering roles require specific skills, certifications, and sometimes overtime or flexible hours depending on project needs.

What is a full time engineer?

A Full Time Engineer is a professional employed by an organization to work a standard number of hours per week, usually 35-40, focusing on engineering tasks related to their field. Their responsibilities typically include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining systems, products, or software. Full Time Engineers may work in various industries such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. They often collaborate with teams, contribute to projects, and ensure that technical standards and deadlines are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time engineer?

To thrive as a Full Time Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and a relevant engineering degree such as a B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Software Engineering. Proficiency in technical tools like CAD software, MATLAB, or programming languages, as well as certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or industry-specific credentials, is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills that help engineers collaborate and innovate effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering high-quality solutions, meeting project goals, and advancing within a technical and collaborative environment.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Engineer job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,099 per year, or $32.7 per hour.

Engineer - Full Time

CARSON VALLEY HEALTH

Gardnerville, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Carson Valley Health rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Engineer - Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs and monitors routine and preventative maintenance activities to ensure utilities, environmental systems and other building systems operate properly and efficiently. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.


POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

Minimum Work Experience Required:

  • Must be available to work various shifts required.
  • Must be able to read and write English required.

Minimum Work Experience Preferred:

  • Previous maintenance/engineering experience preferred.

Other Required:

  • Current Nevada or California Driver's License with clean driving record required.


POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Preventative Maintenance

  • Performs and monitors routine and preventative maintenance activities to ensure utilities, environmental systems and other building systems operate properly and efficiently.
  • Performs daily work orders and daily maintenance as required.
  • Checks and replaces equipment, and makes other related repairs.
  • Performs minor repairs on electrical equipment, plant machinery and plumbing as required.
  • Performs woodworking using carpentry tools.
  • Changes depleted medical gases as required.
  • Operates generators and back-up power equipment with the skills and competency required.
  • Assists other mechanics in servicing and repairing of machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Organization of storage areas onsite and offsite.
  • Assists in the receiving and delivering of packages to departments.
  • Performs snow shoveling, applying ice melt in winter as required.
  • Completes all required documentation, to include logs, forms, and reports in an accurate and timely fashion.

Critical Systems

  • Performs fire drills independently.
  • Operates and resets fire systems and demonstrates knowledge of fire zones.
  • Operates gas and water shut offs and transfers to emergency systems.
  • Performs medical gas system shutoff.


BENEFITS: If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment.

  • NO STATE INCOME TAX
  • Hometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account.
  • Vanguard 401(k) with match.
  • Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA).
  • Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability).
  • Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays.
  • Nevada 529 College Fund.
  • Unum Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout.
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical Ladder* & HRSA Loan Repayment Program* (*for qualifying positions).
  • Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months+.
  • Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community.
  • and More...

CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE

"BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025 & 2026!

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!


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