IT & Engineering jobs

ONSITE Who We Are : Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the e...
Support quality assurance (QA) programs and processes in alignment with QA strategy and deliverables in an Agile/Scrum environment with minimal guidance. Responsible for providing feedback on artifacts developed during r...
Overview At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. That mission comes to life through the devices people use every day, and is represented in our Surface a...
The Data Engineer Level I is focused on supporting the design, development, and maintenance of data systems and pipelines under the guidance of senior engineers. Assists in the collection, processing, and storage of data...
Nature and Scope TheComputer System Validation (CSV)Intern willassisttheCSVdepartment with day-to-daysoftware applicationtechnical support, systemadministration, systemmaintenance, and project-based tasks. This internshi...
The Andersons, Inc., a Maumee, OH diversified agricultural business, seeks Director, Enterprise Architecture. Requires B.S. or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field and 5 y...
Description Draken is looking for a skilled Computer Support Technician to support our Phantom Sky initiative in the United States. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional who can build, maintain, troubl...
SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer ME IV to join our Marine Hydraulics team. Responsibilities Ensure safety is the fo...
Manufacturing Electrical Engineer III Description Who We Are We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world's leading multi-industry co...
Job Overview: APTIM is seeking an energetic and motivated EHS Business Systems Analyst Intern. This intern will work within the Environmental Consulting & Sustainability (EC&S) business unit, gaining hands-on exp...
Database Administrator Location: Fort Wayne, IN Level: Salaried Division / Department: Information Technology Reports to: Manager Systems Engineering Travel: Less than 10% About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and mot...
Working/Functional Title Broadband Fiber Technician Position Summary As a Broadband Fiber Technician you will be working as a subject matter expert (SME) in the Telecom Operations group within the Michigan State Universi...
Job Title: Data Validator - Navy Submarine Systems Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Typ...
Position DetailsPosition InformationRecruitment/Posting Title User Support Specialist IV Job Category Staff & Executive - Information Technology Department UBHC - Information Services OverviewRutgers University Behav...
As an HPC Operations Engineer at NVIDIA, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the flawless operation of our high-performance computing (HPC) environment. This opportunity is outstanding as you will be part of a world...
Humana Inc. seeks a Lead Full Stack Engineer in Louisville, KY.Duties: Implement contemporary omni-channel architectures capable of meeting a continuously changing industry and market environment to support Humana's stra...
Analyze users needs and then design and develop mobile applications Recommend software upgrades for existing programs and systems Design each piece of an application or system and plan how the pieces will work together R...
NY HELP No Agency Information Technology Services, Office of Title Information Technology Specialist 2 Information Security - 10870 Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade 18 Bargaining Unit PS&...
NY HELP No Agency Information Technology Services, Office of Title Information Technology Specialist 4 Information Security - 9942 Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade 25 Bargaining Unit PS&T...
NY HELP No Agency Information Technology Services, Office of Title Information Technology Specialist 3 Information Security - 10869 Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences Salary Grade 23 Bargaining Unit PS&...
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...
Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as a System Administrator/Cybersecuri...
Summary You will serve as an IT Specialist in the NAVFAC HQ Command Information Office, Cybersecurity Policy and Governance Division of NAVFAC OSF. Responsibilities You will have the ability to formulate, develop and app...
Summary The Information Technology Technician II will report to the PC Systems Manager with reviews also conducted by the Assistant Circuit Executive for Information Technology. This position will perform help desk, tech...
Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced Information Technology (IT) Analyst to join our Sarasota, Florida (FL) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities In this role, you will collaborate with bo...
Job Summary The Information Technology (IT) Specialist will provide support to UTEC employees under the direction of the Director of Information Technology. The emphasis of this role is on the structure and control of th...
Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Information Technology (IT) Analyst to join our Twin Cities office! This opportunity is an office-based role at 767 Eustis Street, Suite 100, Saint Paul, MN 55114. Responsibilities...
Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an Information Technology (IT) Analyst to join our Fort Lauderdale, Florida (FL) office! This is not a remote position. Responsibilities In this role, you will collaborate with both lo...
Req ID: RQ212646 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Skills: Desktop Operating Sy...
Amentum is seeking a System/Network Administrator summer Intern to support the Space Force Range Contract for a 10-week program. Position Summary The SFRC Summer Intern will support the daily operations, projects, and st...

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


Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)