Engineering Assistant I: Design, Data & Licensing Prep

Texas Department of Transportation; Yoakum (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Flexible work schedules

Paid leave and holidays

Health premiums paid

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Yoakum District seeks Engineering Assistant I or II to support design, construction inspection, surveying, and traffic operations. Positions are located in Yoakum and Wharton, TX, with potential rotation through the district.

Demonstrated interest in professional engineering, applicable coursework, and a valid driver's license are valued. Opportunities include mentoring, career development, and a broad benefits package in a mission-driven state agency.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of professional engineering licensure/registration through designated training and exams.
• Experience not required for Engineering Assistant I; one year preferred for Engineering Assistant II.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering design, drafting, and plan reviews.
• Collect data at project sites and support field/office activities.
• Participate in the Engineering Assistant Career Development Program and job rotation.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

FE/ABET readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Yoakum District seeks Engineering Assistant I or II to support design, construction inspection, surveying, and traffic operations. Positions are located in Yoakum and Wharton, TX, with potential rotation through the district.

Demonstrated interest in professional engineering, applicable coursework, and a valid driver's license are valued. Opportunities include mentoring, career development, and a broad benefits package in a mission-driven state agency.