Engineering Assistant: Design, Survey & Licensing Path

Texas Department of Transportation

Waco (TX)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 93,000

Full time

4 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans
Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid for full-time

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation’s Waco District offers an Engineering Assistant Program designed to build skills in construction, roadway design and maintenance while pursuing FE/PE licensure. Participants rotate through design, construction and operations, work with mentors, and gain hands-on experience on real projects serving the traveling public.

The program provides training for FE and PE exams, supportive career development, and a comprehensive benefits package, with flexible schedules

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science required.
  • Mandatory TX Engineer In Training certificate for Engineering Assistant II/III.
  • Valid driver's license to drive a state vehicle.
  • Degree requirements may be substituted per policy (MS/PhD accepted).
  • Ability to pursue PE licensure through training and exams.

Responsibilities

  • Actively prepares for professional engineering licensing/registration through training and exams.
  • Applies engineering principles to transportation-related activities.
  • Assists in survey activities and data collection at project sites.
  • Creates detailed PS&E and develops drawings to support public involvement.
  • Reviews plans and uses CAD/design systems.

Skills

Engineering principles
Surveying
Data collection
Drafting and design

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related science
Master's degree in engineering
Doctoral degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software
PS&E preparation
Design programs

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation’s Waco District offers an Engineering Assistant Program designed to build skills in construction, roadway design and maintenance while pursuing FE/PE licensure. Participants rotate through design, construction and operations, work with mentors, and gain hands-on experience on real projects serving the traveling public.

The program provides training for FE and PE exams, supportive career development, and a comprehensive benefits package, with flexible schedules

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