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CACI International, Inc.

Junior Engineer

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$63K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental ...

DEKA

Junior Plastics Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

DEKA Research & Development is looking for a Junior Plastics Engineer with manufacturing exposure, to work as part of the growing team. This position will focus on the development of various plastic ...

CACI

Junior Engineer with Security Clearance

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$63K - $129K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental ...

Anchor QEA

Junior Environmental Engineer

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Environmental Engineer Location: Amesbury, MA Job Type: Regular Full-time What's the Opportunity? Anchor QEA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to join our Amesbury, MA office.

Motorola

Junior Pre-Sales Engineer

Manchester, NH · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

We are seeking a Junior Pre-Sales Engineer to support the sales, quoting, and technical discovery process for HindSight, our mission-critical recording platform for public safety, government ...

Anchor Qea

Junior Environmental Engineer

Amesbury, MA · On-site +1

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Environmental Engineer Location: Amesbury, MA Job Type: Regular Full-time What's the Opportunity? Anchor QEA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to join our Amesbury, MA office.

Reframe Systems

Junior Design Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

THE ROLE We are looking for a Junior Design Engineer to help transform the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) design process. This means creating parameterized designs that are far ...

Anchor QEA

Junior Environmental Engineer

Amesbury, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Environmental Engineer Location: Amesbury, MA Job Type: Regular Full-time Whats the Opportunity? Anchor QEA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to join our Amesbury, MA office.

Anchor QEA

Junior Environmental Engineer

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Junior Environmental Engineer Location: Amesbury, MA Job Type: Regular Full-time What's the Opportunity? Anchor QEA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented engineer to join our Amesbury, MA office.

DEKA

Junior Product Complaints Engineer

Manchester, NH · On-site

DEKA R&D, on behalf of Millyard Advanced Medical Products, is looking for a Junior Product Complaints Engineer to work in a dynamic Medical Device Research and Development environment. The position ...

Jayes Tech LLC

Senior Electrical Engineer

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

  • Retirement

Responsibilities include creating design plans, reviewing technical specifications, evaluating project feasibility, supervising junior engineers, and performing quality assurance on projects to ...

HNTB

Project Engineer - Bridge

Bedford, NH · On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of ...

HNTB

Traffic Project Engineer

Bedford, NH

$115K - $180K/yr

May mentor, train and review work of junior engineer staff and provide constructive feedback. As a member of the team, you will contribute to the successful project delivery for a diverse range of ...

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How much do junior engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior engineer in Exeter, NH is $73,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,300.00 and $81,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Engineer, you need a solid grasp of engineering principles, relevant technical coursework or a degree, and foundational problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MATLAB, and sometimes entry-level certifications, is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and eagerness to learn help junior engineers collaborate effectively and adapt to new challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing to team projects, learning quickly on the job, and developing into a successful engineer.

What is a junior engineer?

A junior engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who reports to and learns from a senior engineer. You can find junior engineering jobs in every subset of the engineering field: industrial engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, materials engineering, and computer engineering. As a junior engineer, your job duties include testing project components, identifying problems and discovering solutions, working on ongoing projects based on specifications or drawings, and collaborating with teams of other engineers.

What are some common challenges faced by junior engineers when starting in a new team, and how can they overcome them?

Junior Engineers often encounter challenges such as adjusting to unfamiliar engineering tools, understanding existing codebases, and communicating effectively with senior team members. To overcome these, it's helpful to actively seek feedback, ask clarifying questions, and participate in code reviews or team meetings. Building relationships with mentors and collaborating closely with peers can accelerate learning and make the transition smoother. Over time, consistent effort and openness to learning help Junior Engineers become valuable contributors to their teams.
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Infographic showing various Junior Engineer job openings in Exeter, NH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,056 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Junior Engineer

CACI International, Inc.

Portsmouth, NH • On-site

$63K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Junior Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI has an immediate opening for an Electrical / Mechanical / Systems / Ocean Engineer to support engineering and planning efforts for Submarine Rescue and Undersea Mobility platforms at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) in Kittery, Maine.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop modernization plans/changes for the US Navy Deep Submergence Assets and Support Systems
  • Perform mechanical, electrical and/or structural analysis
  • Evaluate components and materials and systems to ensure system integration, compatibility and stability
  • Some travel will be required
  • Work will be in support of US Navy Submarines, Submersibles or Deep Submergence projects

Qualifications:
Required:
  • Electrical / Mechanical / Systems / Ocean engineering degree from an ABET Accredited College/University (other degree disciplines may be considered)
  • Professional engineering experience performing complex engineering calculations such as heat transfer, fluid flow, piping stress, mechanical stress etc.
  • Experience with configuration management and document control
  • Demonstrated ability to manage work in a time-sensitive operational environment
  • Ability to achieve excellence working individually or as part of a team
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance

Desired:
  • Prior experience specifically with US Navy Deep Submergence Assets and Support Systems.
  • Familiarity with Scope of Certification (P9290/Man-010) requirements
  • Electrical power background (NSTM 300)
  • Familiarity with Military Specifications, ANSI and ASME standards
  • Related submarine / submersible experience with design, maintenance, operations, repair and/or testing
  • Experience with MS Office suite of products

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$63,300-$129,700
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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