IT & Engineering jobs

Summary The Supervisory Acquisition Utilization Specialist renders expert contract pre-award and post award expertise to all Administrative and Clinical Service lines within the VA Healthcare System (HCS) and supported c...
Summary This position serves as the Supervisory Supply Technician (Medical) for the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of Logistics Service within the Miami VA Health Care System. As a Supervisory Supply Technician,...
Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release. Pay Range: $22/hr + OT Shift: Monday - Friday; 10:00AM Starts; Weekends Off. What is the value of a...
Summary The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) is seeking a Lead Histopathology Technologist to work in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service. This position will be located in Houston, TX. Responsibil...
Discover a more connected career At Lambert's Cable, as a Lead Warehouse Technician, you'll keep everything running smoothly by managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods. You'll ensure orders are filled ac...
HPC-Industrial , powered by Clean Harbors, in Marshall, MI is looking for a Janitorial Technician to work at customer locations, and to join their safety conscious team! This team member perform custodial and industrial...
Our client, an organization dedicated to supporting educational and data-driven initiatives, is seeking a Data Warehouse Developer to join their team. As a Data Warehouse Developer, you will be part of the Data & Ana...
Job Title Process Engineer Sr Position Overview Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic...
Job Title Tower Technician Position Overview Summary The purpose of this position is to ensure that the dry blend process is performed accurately. This position reports to the Tower Lead. Duties (Essential & Non-Esse...
Stericycle is now part of WM. To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release. Pay Range: $22/hr + OT Shift: Monday - Friday; 10:00AM Starts; Weekends Off What is the value of a W...
Summary This position serves as Supply Technician (Medical) for the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of Logistics Service within the VA Health Care System. As a Supply Technician, you will provide wards, clinics,...
Code Signing & Secure Software Infrastructure Engineer JavaScript Not Enabled Your browser settings are preventing you from taking full advantage of the MathWorks Careers application. You can enable JavaScript within...
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking an Apple iOS Developer to join a mission-focused cyber team solving real-time challenges in support of national security objectives. In this role, you'll work closely with end users to unde...
Why Join Our Team? At Vallen, we embrace what makes us unique. We thrive on the diversity of our associates and the different ways each of us contributes to Vallen's success. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive comp...
Overview Are you ready to launch your career in software engineering and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space domain awareness and geolocation? BigBear.ai is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and h...
Job Description Experienced IT technical analyst responsible for administering, monitoring and supporting the hardware platforms, operating systems, and their related products and technologies. Working to improve distrib...
Overview Are you ready to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space domain awareness and geolocation? BigBear.ai is seeking a Database Engineer (DBE) to join our team and support the development and operation of a...
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further...
Job Summary The Supply Chain Technician supports the accurate and efficient flow of supplies within the facility by receiving, stocking, and distributing materials in accordance with established inventory and supply chai...
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Mon-Fri 7a-330p, occasional weekends Performs essential base-level tasks and functions related to service fulfillment, disinfection & sanitation in patient fac...
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Position Purpose: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, ID is hiring a Supply Chain Tech to support the Logistics Department. In this position, you...
Summary The position(s) covered by this vacancy announcement is in the Department of Defense (DoD) Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project (AcqDemo). For more information please see: AcqDemo This position i...
The pay range per hour is $17.98 - $30.48 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addi...
Quality Engineer Job Number: 364331 Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU Description: Job Title: Quality Engineer Pay Rate: $28.00-43.00/hour Onsite, full time, with full benefits Location: Windsor, CT 06095 Area Code:...
Description About Justrite Safety Group At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. O...
Essential Functions: Provide a visible and proactive physical security and safety presence throughout the assigned supply chain location to ensure Lowe's Safe environment. Validates physical security of the building, per...
Description About Justrite Safety Group At Justrite Safety Group, we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. O...
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking an Android Developer to join a mission-focused cyber team supporting critical national security objectives. In this role, you'll build and sustain custom Android capabilities used by operat...
Elevate the Future of Constructable BIM Modeling as our Next Technical Training Specialist! Are you a Trimble VDC (SysQue and SmartTools), Trimble FabShop or Tekla Structures expert with a passion for mentoring others? J...
Overview Are you ready to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space domain awareness and geolocation? BigBear.ai is seeking a Database Engineer (DBE) to join our team and support the development and operation of a...

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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