60 Engineering assistant jobs in Columbus, OH


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Columbus, OH · On-site

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Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

10 of the Most Popular Types of Engineering Assistant Jobs in 2026

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The qualifications you need to become an engineering assistant depend on the type of engineering department for which you work. For example, to work with engineers in a manufacturing setting, you need training in AutoCAD and other types of computer-aided design equipment. Getting a bachelor’s degree in engineering is good preparation for the job. You can specialize in a sub-field of engineering, such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering. You need computer skills to prepare reports and organize project documentation.

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Top Types Of Engineering Assistant Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Engineering Assistant positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Internship Primavera P6

    Salary range: $31,000 - $40,000

    Internship Primavera P6 is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Internship Primavera P6 jobs pay between $31,000 (25th percentile) and $40,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internship Primavera P6 job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Project Engineer

    Salary range: $74,000 - $103,500

    There are project engineer jobs in a variety of industries. The duties of this position vary depending on the industry. For example, in construction, a project engineer is a project manager. They may have a background in engineering or construction management. Typically, they manage all aspects of the progress and the day-to-day operations on a construction site. In manufacturing, project engineers work with both the design and the engineering teams to develop and manage a manufacturing process, including overseeing the budget and deliverables. All project engineering positions require industry-specific technical knowledge and management skills.

  • Marine Project Engineer

    Salary range: $78,500 - $101,000

    Marine Project Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Marine Project Engineer jobs pay between $78,500 (25th percentile) and $101,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Marine Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Traveling Project Engineer

    Salary range: $69,000 - $88,500

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  • Capital Project Engineer

    Salary range: $88,000 - $120,000

    Capital Project Engineer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Capital Project Engineer jobs pay between $88,000 (25th percentile) and $120,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Capital Project Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Electrical Project Engineer

    Salary range: $88,000 - $120,000

    An electrical project engineer supervises the development and installation of the electrical engineering systems for a specific project. Typical job duties involve obtaining the proper tools and materials, developing a design plan, assigning tasks to other workers, adhering to all technical and safety requirements, and staying within budget. This career requires an extensive background in electrical engineering or project management and at least a bachelor’s degree in business management, construction management, or engineering. Additional qualifications typically include strong management skills, experience with industry computer programs, knowledge of cable systems, and the ability to work as part of a larger team. Many electrical project engineers are certified engineers.

  • Contract Engineering Manager

    Salary range: $116,500 - $173,000

    Contract Engineering Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Engineering Manager jobs pay between $116,500 (25th percentile) and $173,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Contract Engineering Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Project Developer

    Salary range: $81,000 - $125,500

    Project Developer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Project Developer jobs pay between $81,000 (25th percentile) and $125,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Project Developer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Packet Core Engineer

    Salary range: $143,000 - $158,500

    Packet Core Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Packet Core Engineer jobs pay between $143,000 (25th percentile) and $158,500 (75th percentile) annually. There are plenty of open positions nationwide for Packet Core Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Contract Saas Project Manager

    Salary range: $82,000 - $123,000

    Contract Saas Project Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Contract Saas Project Manager jobs pay between $82,000 (25th percentile) and $123,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Contract Saas Project Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.