IT & Engineering jobs

Mechanical Principal Engineer - AI Technologies Thermal / Mechanical Engineering leads and delivers the development of innovative and compliant mechanical design solutions, as well as cross-functional interfaces for data...
Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a senior level Mechanical Engineer to join our Buildings Engineering Services team in Lansing, MI! We provide a full range of mechanical engineering services to munic...
As a Global Cyber Assurance Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying and assessing vulnerabilities in the organization's systems, applications, and infrastructure. You will conduct vulnerability scans, coordinate...
As a Global Cyber Assurance Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying and assessing vulnerabilities in the organization's systems, applications, and infrastructure. You will conduct vulnerability scans, coordinate...
Leo A Daly EEO Information Leo A Daly Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orien...
JOB TITLE: HVAC/Mechanical Technician JOB LOCATION: Colorado Preferred, such as Lakewood (Denver area) or Grand Junction. Remote work considered. TRAVEL: 50% JOB TYPE: Fulltime EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED is re...
Sr. Business Analyst - Anti-Money Laundering As a Senior Business Analyst in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) organization, you will develop and maintain suspicious activity detection models to safeguard Capital One from...
Sr. Business Analyst - Anti-Money Laundering As a Senior Business Analyst in the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) organization, you will develop and maintain suspicious activity detection models to safeguard Capital One from...
Hiring 20+ Repair Technician Positions for growing Tech Company in Fremont, CA! Day Shift: $25.50/hr Swing Shift: $27.00/hr Grave Shift: $29.50/hr Schedule: Day: 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM Swing: 3:45 PM - 12:15 AM Grave: 10 PM -...
A Technical Writer collects, extracts, organizes and assembles information and prepares drafts of test plans, procedures, and reports, and other assigned documentation tasks for engineering review. Responsibilities: Perf...
Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1...
Requisition number: 2352910 Job category: Technology Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly imp...
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutio...
Date Posted: 2026-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-807 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and tra...
PROCESS ENGINEERING CO-OP 2026 Marshall, MN May/June - December 2026 (9-month experience) Must be available full-time for the entirety of the co-op program At CJ Schwan's, we don't just make food - we help create moments...
Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Operating Engineer performs a variety of routine or skilled preventive maintenance duties in the repair, alteration, and modification of buildings, equipment and facilities. Es...
Date Posted: 2026-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-FL-LARGO-382SS ~ 7887 Bryan Dairy Rd. ~ BLDG 100 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and...
Swanson Rink Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status Description: ### ### Join our team! Together we'll design telecommunications cabling distribution systems for advanced buildings. Swanson...
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...
With your expertise in delivering infrastructure solutions, you are a top-performer in your field. Come on board as a highly appreciated member of a winning team. As an Infrastructure Engineer II at JPMorgan Chase within...
We are seeking a talented test engineer with a Mechanical or Test Engineering background. As a Test Engineer, you will perform planning, coordination, and execution of component, subsystem, and system level tests as well...
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world\'s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 empl...
Now Hiring Wiring Technician's ASAP starting at ($26/hr) Job Description We are seeking skilled Wiring Technician's to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work from 10:30pm to 6:30am in a dynamic and g...
Job Details: Job Description: The Thermal Engineer will drive thermal design and analysis for GPU, AI accelerators, and data center products through both simulation and hands-on experimental work. The work in this role w...
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Under general supervision of the Section Manager of Transmission & Substation Engineering, accomplishes dynamic civil and structural engineering contribution requiring design, engineering and project management skill...
OverviewUnder general supervision of the Section Manager of Transmission & Substation Engineering, accomplishes dynamic civil and structural engineering contribution requiring design, engineering and project manageme...
Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Job Description As a Embedded Software Engineer, you will actively participate in developing systems for radio frequency signal acquisition, processing, storage, and retrieval. These...
Date Posted: 2026-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-9020 ~ 9020 S Rita Rd ~ BLDG 9020 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and tran...
SUMMARY Research electrical, electronic, and mechanical design and obsolescence problems of existing company products and build-to-print jobs. Assist Atec Companies with field installation efforts and ongoing field maint...

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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