Engineer Tech Jobs in South Carolina

An Engineer Tech, also known as an Engineering Technician, plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by providing technical support to Engineers. They assist in research, development, design, and testing, and are often involved in the production process. They use their technical skills to troubleshoot equipment problems, prepare specifications for parts, or set up and operate new equipment. They often work in areas like civil, electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering. Their work involves applying theoretical knowledge in practical applications, which makes them crucial team members in solving technical problems.

As for skills, Engineer Techs should be proficient in problem-solving, have a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific concepts, and be competent in using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They should also be detail-oriented and have strong teamwork and communication skills. A diploma or an associate degree in engineering technology is generally required for this position, and professional certification, such as Certified Engineering Technician (CET), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineer Tech, a person may have roles such as Technical Assistant, CAD Drafter, or Junior Technician, which provide relevant experience in technical troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, and engineering designs.

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Transportation Engineering Technician II (61032423)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 14 hours ago

Proficiently operates level rod to determine elevations, prism poles to provide alignment, and collects topography using bush axe and saws to clear brush for line of sight, taking measurements as...

Engineering Technician II

  • Aiken, SC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 14 hours ago

This position will perform a variety of technical engineering work to support senior engineer staff in the preparing of engineering documents, detail and reports. Assures construction of both...

3rd Shift Multi-Craft Electronics Tech

  • Prosperity, SC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Prosperity, SC
  • 23 hours ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

Electronics Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Description SAIC is seeking an Electronics Technician to support both existing and new programs. This position will be located in North Charleston, SC. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Apply technical...

Electronics Technician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Description Leidos currently has an opening for an Electronics Technician to work in our Ladson, SC facility. As a member of the Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team, you will be...

Electronics Technician

  • Ladson, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 1 day ago

Leidos currently has an opening for an Electronics Technician to work in our Ladson, SC facility. As a member of the Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) team, you will be joining a diverse...

Regularly operates specialized survey equipment including manual total station, data collector, and level to perform basic survey operations in establishing elevations of bench marks, ground...

Fuel Cell Technician NEW

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Fuel Cell Technician PlanIT Group LLC View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Unspecified Aerospace and Aviation Greenville, SC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) As the Depot Hangar Fuel Cell, F-16 Technician...

Quality Engineer Associate

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Quality Engineer Associate Charleston, South Carolina Engineer Full-Time Onsite No Clearance 10% 27144 Job Description Overview M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and...

Engineering Tech Supervisor - Grande Shores Ocean Resort

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Engineering Tech Supervisor GrandeShores Ocean Resort Job Description: The EngineeringTech Supervisor must have knowledge and experience in general maintenanceduties....

Quality Engineer Associate Manager - Greenville, SC

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

Quality Engineer Associate Manager Location: Greenville, SC What You Will Be Doing Are you ready to lead quality initiatives that drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction? As the...

Engineering Technician Controls

  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 2 days ago

At Thorne we make products thatmatter - ones that make people's lives better. Each day begins with a missionto help others discover and achieve their best health. We count on our teammembers to...

Engineering Technician Intern or CO-OP - Machine Build

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago

Engineering Technician Intern or CO-OP - Machine Build 7 Research Dr, Greenville, SC 29607, USA Req #4570 Thursday, March 6, 2025 JTEKT is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Intern from Greenville...

Job Responsibilities In the Independent Assurance (IA) unit at the Office of Materials and Research, acts as the coordinator for the IA asphalt system-based program for asphalt plant technicians....

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in South Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.1%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%



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