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Thompson Engineering

Engineering Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Engineering Associate will support the planning, design, and delivery of projects across a variety of disciplines, including site civil, transportation, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics ...

Thompson Engineering

Engineering Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Engineering Associate will support the planning, design, and delivery of projects across a variety of disciplines, including site civil, transportation, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics ...

TEP

OSP Engineering Associate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

As an Engineering Associate, you will serve as an integral member of our engineering team. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental ...

TEP

OSP Engineering Associate

Greenville, SC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

As an Engineering Associate, you will serve as an integral member of our engineering team. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental ...

County of Orange

Civil Engineering Associate

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$105K - $124K/yr

CAREER DESCRIPTION CIVIL ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE Salary may be negotiable within the range listed ... includes programming, design, legislation tracking, project management, traffic safety, and ...

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IntePros

Engineering Associate Technician

Portage, MI · On-site

Engineering Associate Technician - 3rd Shift We're actively seeking qualified candidates for an Engineering Associate Technician position supporting engineers and scientists with technical tasks ...

New

AEP

$75 - $129/hr

What We're Looking For The engineer associate has typically acquired a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET* . This is an entry level position that doesn't require ...

AEP

Engineer Associate - Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$75 - $129/hr

What We're Looking For The engineer associate has typically acquired a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET* . This is an entry level position that doesn't require ...

Aep

Engineer Associate - Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$86K - $110K/yr

The engineer associate has typically acquired a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET* . This is an entry level position that doesn't require engineering experience.

Entergy

Engineering Assoc I-Sr

New Orleans, LA

Engineering Assoc I-Sr PS Job Title: Engineering Assoc-Sr (Trans) Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC This position will be filled between a Engineering Associate I, II ...

Entergy

Engineering Assoc I-Sr

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Engineering Assoc I-Sr PS Job Title: Engineering Assoc-Sr (Trans) Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC This position will be filled between a Engineering Associate I, II ...

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How much do programming associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming associate in the United States is $23.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a programming associate?

Programming Associates are professionals who assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of programs or projects within an organization. They often work in various industries such as arts, media, education, or non-profits, supporting program managers or directors to ensure successful execution of events, initiatives, or schedules. Their duties can include administrative tasks, data management, research, and communication with stakeholders. Programming Associates play a key role in making sure projects run smoothly and meet organizational goals.

What does a programming associate do?

Programming Associates are often responsible for assisting in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications. Their daily tasks may include writing and reviewing code, debugging issues, documenting processes, and collaborating with senior developers and cross-functional teams. By effectively managing these tasks, Programming Associates help ensure that projects stay on schedule, code quality is maintained, and software releases run smoothly. Their attention to detail and teamwork are key factors in the success of any software development project.

What skills and qualifications does a programming associate need?

To thrive as a Programming Associate, you need strong coding abilities in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, along with a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and sometimes certifications like CompTIA or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals are typically required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality code development, efficient problem-solving, and effective collaboration within software projects.

What is the difference between Programming Associate vs Software Developer?

AspectProgramming Associate
Required Credentials
Typically a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; certifications like Microsoft or Cisco may be preferred
Work Environment
Often in corporate or government settings, supporting IT teams or software projects
Employer & Industry Usage
Used by companies in tech, finance, and government sectors for entry to mid-level support roles
Comparison Summary

Programming Associates typically focus on supporting software development through coding, testing, and troubleshooting, often in team environments. Software Developers usually take on more complex design and development tasks, with a broader scope of responsibilities. While both roles require programming skills and similar educational backgrounds, Software Developers often have more experience and autonomy in project execution.

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Engineering Associate

Thompson Engineering

Mobile, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

Thompson Engineering is seeking a motivated Engineering Associate to join our growing engineering team in one of our Gulf Coast offices. This position is ideal for early-career engineers who are eager to develop their technical expertise while working alongside experienced professionals on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

The Engineering Associate will support the planning, design, and delivery of projects across a variety of disciplines, including site civil, transportation, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics (H&H), coastal engineering, federal, municipal, land development projects, or other civil engineering disciplines. This role provides excellent opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and progression toward professional licensure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with engineering analysis, calculations, design, and preparation of construction plans and specifications.
  • Support project teams in the design and development of transportation, site development, water resources, coastal, federal, and municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare engineering reports, cost estimates, quantity calculations, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including survey, environmental, geotechnical, structural, and construction personnel. 
  • Participate in field visits, site investigations, and construction observations as needed.
  • Utilize engineering software to develop design documents and project deliverables.
  • Support project managers in maintaining project schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
  • Continue professional development while working toward Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 0–4 years of engineering experience.
  • Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred.
  • Experience or coursework in one or more of the following disciplines is preferred:
    • Site Civil
    • Transportation
    • Water Resources
    • Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H)
    • Coastal Engineering
    • Federal Infrastructure
    • Municipal Engineering
    • Land Development
      • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, or similar engineering software is preferred.
      • Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
      • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.

About Thompson Engineering

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management.

Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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