Geotechnical Field Engineer - Field & Lab Testing

AET; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Long term savings

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

American Engineering Testing (AET) seeks Field Engineers to support civil engineering and geology efforts across multiple locations. You will assist engineers, perform field and laboratory testing, and observe construction materials to ensure accurate data collection and reliable project outcomes.

Ideal candidates pursue Civil or Geological Engineering, have internship or co-op experience, and can work in field environments with some travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geological, or related Engineering field.
• 0-3 years of experience in an engineering or science related field.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) and ability to achieve professional registration (PE) preferred.
• Internship or previous work experience preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Field and Laboratory Work
• Conduct geotechnical field testing according to QA procedures.
• Perform special inspection services materials testing or environmental services on an as needed basis.
• Perform soil boring layout/documentation, utility clearance meets and surveying.
• Assist in training of less experienced personnel in routine field work/documentation.
• Conduct soil laboratory tests according to QA procedures.
• Log/classify soil samples in laboratory or fieldwork, as needed.

Skills

Field work

Laboratory work

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Geological Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Engineering Testing (AET) seeks Field Engineers to support civil engineering and geology efforts across multiple locations. You will assist engineers, perform field and laboratory testing, and observe construction materials to ensure accurate data collection and reliable project outcomes.

Ideal candidates pursue Civil or Geological Engineering, have internship or co-op experience, and can work in field environments with some travel.