Looking for Tri-Cities engineering jobs? These positions pay up to $211K a year
The Tri-Cities region is home to large number of engineers that’s consistently higher than the state average.
Thanks to major employers including the Hanford site, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Energy Northwest, there are plenty of job opportunities for engineers in our area.
The state of Washington is currently hiring full-time employees for available engineering positions.
So are a number of private companies.
Many of the following jobs have specific requirements, which are linked.
Sift through some of the Tri-Cities engineering jobs available as of Tuesday, July 22:
Available engineering jobs in Tri-Cities
Intern, Energy Systems Engineering Group | Temporary, part-time
Company: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Location: Richland
Salary: $23.53 to $35.30 per hour
Deadline: 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 23
The university intern works with a team of senior engineers to create solutions for electric power grids, create reusable software tools and write research papers.
The intern is expected to come up with creative solutions to cross-domain analytics utilizing machine learning problems.
This is a virtual position.
Engineer | Permanent, full-time
Company: Hanford Mission Integration Solutions
Location: Richland
Salary: $77,969 to $111,100 per year
Deadline: Thursday, July 24
The engineer provides engineering and design authority support to the greater engineering organization.
Duties include approving work packages and other documents, as well as generating modification packages, reviewing other engineers’ documentation and modifying preventive maintenance procedures.
Operations specialist | Permanent, full-time
Company: Hanford Mission Integration Solutions
Location: Richland
Salary: $88,200 to $134,599 a year
Deadline: Sunday, July 27
Reporting directly to the deputy chief of business operations, the operations specialist is responsible for Hanford Fire Department and Hanford Mission Integration Solutions contract deliverables and reporting metrics.
The operations specialist leads the fire department’s support services operations specialist and management control system teams.
Duties include data analysis, facility maintenance coordination, maintenance tracking, project status reports and technical consultation on operations and maintenance.
Environment engineer | Permanent, full-time
Department: Health
Location: Multiple locations
Salary: $6,107 to $9,522 a month
Deadlne: Monday, Aug. 4
The Environmental Public Health Division’s Office of Drinking Water is hiring for multiple environment engineers contributing design experience to address complex issues with water systems.
These positions feature a combination of fieldwork and home-based office work.
Duties include inspections, emergency response investigations, public meetings, technical assistance visits, coordination and correspondence and infrastructure design review.
Lead engineer | Permanent, full-time
Department: Ecology
Location: Richland
Salary: $91,068 to $122,492 a year
The lead engineer serves as a Nuclear Waste Program expert on engineered systems with the evaporator system and double-shell tanks, and on chemical engineering focused on waste in double-shell tanks.
In this role, engineering inspections will be conducted to ensure permit compliance, and engineering documents will be reviewed.
The lead engineer position features a flexible schedule and telework options, with a minimum of one day per week required in the office.
Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the Richland field office upon hiring.
Engineering supervisor | Permanent, full-time
Company: Energy Northwest
Location: Richland
Salary: $141,979 to $211,604/year
The engineering supervisor supervises employees through Energy Northwest policies, developing personnel strategies and evaluating group activities to ensure timely completion.
Fire protection engineer | Permanent, full-time
Company: Energy Northwest
Location: Richland
Salary: $106,670 to $184,021 a year
The fire protection engineer provides independent engineering services and support for complex engineering tasks focused on design modification, operation and assessment of Energy Northwest facilities.
Licensing engineer | Permanent, full-time
Company: Energy Northwest
Location: Richland
Salary: $92,750 to $184,021 annually
The licensing engineer provides regulatory support for Energy Northwest objectives and station initiatives through work with engineering team members, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, supporting vendors and others in the industry.
New nuclear engineer | Permanent, full-time
Company: Energy Northwest
Location: Richland
Salary: $92,750 to $184,021 a year
The new nuclear engineer supports multiple teams through independent engineering services and advising, including oversight, construction and design review.
Science and Engineering Unit supervisor | Permanent, full-time
Department: Ecology
Location: Richland
Salary: $91,068 to $122,496 per year
The Science and Engineering Unit supervisor manages a team responsible for groundwater monitoring, toxicology, chemistry and engineering activities evaluations at the Hanford Site.
Other duties include independent work providing expertise on environmental contamination cleanup and permitting.
The supervisor plays a key role in resolving scientific and engineering challenges relating to Hanford cleanup.
This position is eligible for a flexible schedule and telework options, with one day per week in the office encouraged.
Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the Richland field office upon hiring.