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Description AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatc...
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Mechanical Engineer II Job Number: 366540 Category: Mechanical Engineering Description: Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II Pay Rate: $45-$55/hr Location: Irvine, CA Area Code: 714 ZIP Code: 92618 Start Date: Right Away Ke...
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Medical Device DevelopmentMake an Impact Through Innovation Join a collaborative engineering team developing advanced medical technologies that improve patient outcomes and quality of life. A...
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Help Power the Future of Transportation Join a team developing advanced rotating electric machines for transportation applications. This opportunity offers hands-on involvement in the design, analysis, testing, and devel...
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Project / Mechanical Engineer Job Number: 366548 Category: Mechanical Engineering Description: Job Title: Project / Mechanical Engineer Locations: High Ridge, MO Pay: $50/hr - $56.25/hr Zip Code: 63049 Start Date: ASAP S...
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growt...
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About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commerc...
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This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13615014 Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs.\ Innovate to solve...
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Design / Mechanical Engineer Job Number: 366547 Category: Design Engineering Description: Job Title: Design / Mechanical Engineer Locations: High Ridge, MO Pay: $50/hr - $56.25/hr Zip Code: 63049 Start Date: ASAP Job Sum...
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About Us: BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hud...
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Role Overview The contractor will work closely with mechanical, manufacturing, and design engineering teams to address a backlog of tooling design, fabrication, and production-support activities. MUST HAVES: Bachelor's D...
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Job Description At BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (SMS), we believe that career growth stems from curiosity coupled with opportunity. As a member of the mechanical department, you'll be able to grow and hone you...
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We are searching for a junior engineer to join the engineering team supporting the Medium Energy Physics and Fundamental Symmetry research groups at Argonne National Laboratory. The engineering team supports the full exp...
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Mechanical Engineer Columbia, MD + + + + + Erdman Anthony is seeking aMechanical Engineerto work with architects and building owners under the guidance of a Professional Engineer to translate owner needs into a building...
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Mechanical Engineer Rochester, NY + + + + + Erdman Anthony is seeking aMechanical Engineerto work with architects and building owners under the guidance of a Professional Engineer to translate owner needs into a building...
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Mechanical Engineer Leesburg, VA + + + + + Erdman Anthony is seeking aMechanical Engineerto work with architects and building owners under the guidance of a Professional Engineer to translate owner needs into a building...
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Summary You will serve as a MECHANICAL ENGINEER in the ENGINEERING and PLANNING DEPT, FLUID/MECHANICAL ENGINEERING and PLANNING DIVISION (Code 260.2B) of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF Responsibilities You will act as a lead t...
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About Us: Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure...
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Mechanical Engineer Job Number: 366557 Category: Mechanical Engineering Description: Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Tucson, AZ Zip Code: 85701 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $37.07/hr. Keyword's: #Tucsonjobs; #M...
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Mechanical Engineer Albany, NY + + + + + Erdman Anthony is seeking aMechanical Engineerto work with architects and building owners under the guidance of a Professional Engineer to translate owner needs into a building de...
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About Us: BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hud...
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About Us: BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hud...
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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to i...
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About Us: BW Converting Solutions is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dünnebier (W+D), STAX Technol...
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On-Site Your Impact As a Mechanical Engineer in transformer value stream, you will play a key role in product design of devices to monitor transformer health. You will be designing, developing, creating proto@types, opti...
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Are you an experienced mechanical engineer ready to take your career to the next level? At CMTA, we're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Ft. Myers, FL . This role is ideal for a driven profess...
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About Us: Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure...
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Location: Jefferson Hills, PA Position Type & Status: Full-Time, Exempt & Onsite Division: Manufacturing Position Overview The Mechanical Engineer is an entry-level role supporting the design, modification, and d...
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Mechanical Engineer Mechanicsburg, PA + + + + + Erdman Anthony is seeking aMechanical Engineerto work with architects and building owners under the guidance of a Professional Engineer to translate owner needs into a buil...
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Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to i...
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1. What IT and Engineering Do (High Level)

Information Technology (IT)

  • Focuses on computing systems, software, networks, and data
  • Supports, builds, and secures digital infrastructure
  • Plays a key role in automation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation

Engineering

  • Applies math, science, and technical principles to design and build solutions
  • Covers both software and physical systems
  • Drives innovation in infrastructure, products, and technology

2. Common IT Jobs

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • IT Support Specialist / Help Desk Technician
  • Junior Software Developer
  • Systems Administrator (Junior)
  • QA Tester

Mid-Level Roles

  • Software Engineer / Developer
  • Network Engineer
  • Database Administrator
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Cloud Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Software Engineer
  • IT Manager
  • Solutions Architect
  • Director of IT
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Key IT Skills

  • Programming (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#)
  • Networking & systems (Linux, Windows, TCP/IP)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Cybersecurity & compliance
  • Troubleshooting and automation

3. Common Engineering Jobs

Core Engineering Disciplines

  • Software Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

Entry-Level / Early Career

  • Graduate Engineer / Junior Engineer
  • Engineering Technician
  • Design Engineer (Junior)

Mid-Level Roles

  • Project Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Engineer

Senior / Leadership Roles

  • Senior Engineer / Principal Engineer
  • Engineering Manager
  • Director of Engineering
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Key Engineering Skills

  • Technical design & analysis
  • CAD and simulation tools
  • Problem-solving & critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Compliance and safety standards

4. Industries That Hire IT & Engineering Professionals

  • Technology & SaaS
  • Manufacturing & automotive
  • Construction & infrastructure
  • Energy & utilities
  • Healthcare & biotech
  • Aerospace & defense
  • Finance & fintech
  • Government & public sector

5. Career Growth & Pay Potential

  • Both fields offer strong job demand and competitive salaries
  • IT roles often evolve faster due to rapid tech changes
  • Engineering roles offer long-term specialization and leadership paths
  • Certifications (AWS, Cisco, PMP, PE) can boost earnings and mobility

6. Who Should Choose Which?

Choose IT if you enjoy:

  • Working with computers and software
  • Continuous learning and fast-changing tech
  • Automation, security, and data

Choose Engineering if you enjoy:

  • Designing and building solutions
  • Applying math and science
  • Working on tangible, real-world projects


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