IT & Engineering jobs

Working Title: American Indian Community Specialist Job Class: Planner Senior State Agency: Health Department Job ID : 95012 Location : St. Paul MN or Bemidji MN Telework Eligible : Yes / Hybrid 50% Full/Part Time : Full...
Technical Operations Technician II 2026-01629 Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/wyoming/jobs/newprint/5384996 ) Apply ? Technical Operations Technician II 2026-01629 Salary $27.39 - $30.43 Hourly Location Ro...
Principal Data Operations Engineer (Remote from anywhere in Colorado) Apply Salary $120,000.00 - $132,000.00 Annually Location Statewide, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number EGB93809 (06/26) Department Governor's Office of...
Business Analyst (Remote) Apply Salary $58,872.00 - $62,436.00 Annually Location Statewide, CO Job Type Full Time Job Number TAA-03850-06.2026 Department Department of Revenue Division Innovation, Strategy and Delivery-A...
Working Title: IT Advanced Business Analyst Job Class: Information Technology Specialist 4 Agency: Minnesota IT Services Job ID : 94979 Location : St. Paul Telework Eligible : Yes #LI-Hybrid Full/Part Time : Full-Time Re...
Job No: 541881 Work Type: Full-time Location: PHOENIX Categories: Social Work/Human Services ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY The Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) is a social and human services agency whose mis...
Highway Technician Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026 Requisition ID: 479692 Location: Lafayette, IN, US, 47906 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the s...
Technician Incident Representative Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026 Requisition ID: 479679 Location: Gary, IN, US, 46403 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employe...
Community Employment Specialist Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026 Requisition ID: 479570 Location: Kokomo, IN, US, 46902 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employer...
Overview The Hazmat Technician is responsible for the safe collection, handling, consolidation, and preparation of hazardous materials generated throughout the facility. This role ensures that all hazardous waste is prop...
Overview We are looking for a reliable and experienced Tech to maintain and upkeep carpet and hard surface floors. Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, v...
Overview We are looking for a reliable and experienced Warehouse Clerk responsible for performing general warehouse duties. Pay rate $16.50 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this positio...
HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for a? Hydro blaster/ Field?Technician? to join their safety conscious team!?This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of HPC-Industrial...
HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for a? Hydro blaster/ Field?Technician? to join their safety conscious team!?This Technician will be responsible for the safe & proper execution of HPC-Industrial...
This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of the area's fastest growing and most stable companies. This is a 3rd shift position in an engineering lab, Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 8am. The lab i...
Job Title [UNION] Engineer Helper Job Description Summary Responsible to perform non-technical general building maintenance and repair duties, light maintenance activities, custodial duties and minor repairs. Job Descrip...
Job Title [UNION] Apprentice Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible for assisting with operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems, grounds, and mai...
Overview Are you currently enrolled in an Engineering program and looking for a paid internship that allows to work with and learn from a highly collaborative team of engineers and product sales staff? Does the opportuni...
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity f...
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity f...
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity f...
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit...
Job Identification: 212584 Job Category: Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Salary 26.50 Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, including disability/vets Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Pict...
Job Identification: 212584 Job Category: Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities Job Schedule: Full time Salary 26.50 Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, including disability/vets Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You Pict...
Job Description Job Location : This position requires working onsite at the Westerville, OH location. Position Summary Vertiv's Core Engineering organization is hiring a Senior MCAD Engineer to join the Global Design Man...
THE COMPANY Silvus Technologies , a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications - on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its b...
Mechanical Tooling Engineer Job Category: Operations Requisition Number: MECHA005377 Full-Time On-site West Springfield, Town of, MA 01089, USA Job Details Description 1. Design and develop tooling and fixtures used in p...
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operati...
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Responsibilities Technical Design & Execution Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for commercial and institutional building projects Perform and review engineering calculations, system l...
THE COMPANY Silvus Technologies , a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications - on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its b...

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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