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How much do part time engineering consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time engineering consultant in the United States is $48.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $55.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Part Time Engineering Consultant is a professional who provides specialized engineering advice and services to organizations or individuals on a part-time basis. These consultants typically work on specific projects, offering expertise in areas such as design, analysis, troubleshooting, or process improvement. Their flexible schedule allows them to assist multiple clients or maintain other professional commitments. Part time engineering consultants are valued for their experience, objectivity, and problem-solving abilities. They may work remotely, on-site, or a combination of both, depending on client needs.

How does a part-time engineering consultant typically integrate with a client's existing team and workflow?

As a part-time engineering consultant, you will often work closely with a client's in-house engineering or project teams, providing specialized expertise on a flexible schedule. Successful integration involves clear communication, regular status updates, and aligning your availability with key project milestones or meetings. Since you may juggle multiple clients or projects, effective time management and responsiveness are crucial. Many consultants use collaboration tools and scheduled check-ins to stay engaged and ensure seamless knowledge transfer between themselves and the client’s team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Engineering Consultant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Part Time Engineering Consultant, you generally need a strong engineering background, relevant degree, and significant experience in your discipline. Familiarity with industry-specific software (such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks) and, in some cases, professional certifications like PE (Professional Engineer) are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and adaptability are vital soft skills for client interaction and project management. These competencies ensure consultants deliver high-quality solutions efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships.
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Part-Time Engineering Services Assistant

Part-Time Engineering Services Assistant

Indiana University

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

The Capital Planning and Facilities (CPF) mission is to create a physical environment that fosters success. We plan, create, maintain, and preserve Indiana University's (IU) beautiful, functional, and sustainable campuses. A unit within CPF, Engineering Services , provides engineering solutions for IU campuses; our team of licensed engineers and skilled systems designers provides mechanical and electrical engineering services and handles special engineering projects for all IU campuses. Engineering Services also provides technical consulting and support for other divisions within Capital Projects.
Our staff members are our most valuable asset. Each individual is a team member who contributes to the decision-making process. We seek creative and innovative solutions to meet our customers' needs. We set high service standards, and we reward superior effort and results. We promote the personal growth of our staff through education and training.
Job Summary
The Engineering Services Assistant will work under senior mechanical and electrical engineers and other engineering staff as required.
Department-Specific Responsibilities
  • Works with senior mechanical and electrical engineers in reviewing design documents, construction drawings, and specifications.
  • Updates electrical and mechanical standards.
  • Compiles data related to electrical and mechanical engineering.
  • Prepares construction documents including developing basic 1-line diagrams for systems using AutoCAD.
  • Performs field investigations and site visits to monitor project progress and compliance.
  • Assists with information collection for energy and sustainability projects.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Required
  • Currently pursuing a degree in the following areas of study: architectural, electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering or other technical degrees
Preferred
  • Educational background in AutoCAD is a plus
SKILLS
Required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated computer skills with knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software, e-mail utility and PDF file use
  • Self-starter with a basic understanding of architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems, and experience with AutoCAD
  • Ability to learn to access the document management system to retrieve previous building plans and specifications
Preferred
  • Basic understanding of architectural, electrical, and/or mechanical systems and reading plans
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or GIS is a plus
Additional Information
What you will gain
  • Real-world experience in capital project planning and execution
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers and project managers
  • Exposure to sustainable design and construction practices
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the campus community
Work Location
Bloomington, Indiana
Job Classification
Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
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