Geotechnical Field Engineer — Testing & Fieldwork

American Engineering Testing Inc; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 38,572 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Long term savings

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

American Engineering Testing Inc. in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a Field Engineer to support engineers and technicians in the field and in the lab.

The role focuses on field observation of construction materials, data collection, and ensuring accurate results to support project goals. The ideal candidate has a Civil/Geological engineering background, up to 3 years of experience, and the ability to work independently with safety and QA procedures; EIT/PE aspirations encouraged; travel may be

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct geotechnical field testing according to QA procedures.
• Prepare reports of field and laboratory work.
• Communicate with clients to determine their project needs.
• Assist with geotechnical investigations and laboratory testing.

Skills

Geotechnical testing

Soil sampling

Report writing

Client communication

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

American Engineering Testing Inc. in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a Field Engineer to support engineers and technicians in the field and in the lab.

The role focuses on field observation of construction materials, data collection, and ensuring accurate results to support project goals. The ideal candidate has a Civil/Geological engineering background, up to 3 years of experience, and the ability to work independently with safety and QA procedures; EIT/PE aspirations encouraged; travel may be