Geotechnical Field Engineer: Testing & Field Ops

American Engineering Testing Inc; Albertville (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Long term savings

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

American Engineering Testing Inc in Albertville, MN seeks a Field Engineer to support engineers on projects, perform field and lab testing, and observe construction materials. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safety in a field-heavy environment.

Ideal candidates have a Civil/Geology background, 0–3 years of experience, and are or aiming to become EIT/PE. This is a full-time, on-site position with travel within the region and normal business hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geological, or related Engineering field.
• 0-3 years of experience in engineering or science.
• EIT and PE preferred.
• Internship or prior work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers and technicians in field duties and observations.
• Perform geotechnical field testing and soil laboratory tests.
• Prepare field and laboratory reports with data and findings.
• Communicate with clients to determine project needs and ensure QA compliance.
• Assist in maintaining and improving the materials testing laboratory.
• Support geotechnical investigations including field drilling and testing.

Skills

Geotechnical knowledge

Field testing

Laboratory testing

Data collection

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geological, or related Engineering field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Engineering Testing Inc in Albertville, MN seeks a Field Engineer to support engineers on projects, perform field and lab testing, and observe construction materials. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and safety in a field-heavy environment.

Ideal candidates have a Civil/Geology background, 0–3 years of experience, and are or aiming to become EIT/PE. This is a full-time, on-site position with travel within the region and normal business hours.