Engineer Tech Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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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Electronics 3 - Electronics Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of common test equipment i.e., oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal/function generators, frequency counters, ESS chamber, etc. Ability to read, understand and analyze schematic drawings....

Engineering Technician III

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 hours ago

A Leader in steel building solutions is looking for their next Engineering Technician III. This position is located in Kansas City MO. This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. The ideal...

Engineering Technician II

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 13 hours ago

A Leader in steel building solutions is looking for their next Engineering Technician II. This position is located in Kansas City MO. This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. The ideal...

Engineering Technician - Substation

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Engineering Technician 4 Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. We are looking...

Substation Engineering Technician

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Substation Designer Location: Positions are available in various metropolitan locations. Must be able to work hybrid, 3 days in office. Job Description The Substation Designer functions...

Engineering Technician

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

Duration: 6+ Months Location: KS-Overland Park, Hybrid 1-2 days onsite Overview: Every Turnberry consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared...

Engineering Technician IV

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Engineering Technician IV Apply with Indeed Apply Now Engineering Technician IV JOB-10044898 Anticipated Start Date 09/15/2025 Location Overland Park, KS Type of...

Engineering Technician

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 7 days ago

An Engineering Technician is needed for a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company in the Overland Park, KS area. This senior-level engineering technician position requires...

Engineering Technician I, II, or Sr.

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 8 days ago

The City of Overland Park has an Engineering Technician position available in the Public Works Department within the Maintenance and Facilities Engineering group. Eligible for participation in NEW...

Project Engineering Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Project Engineering Technician Project Engineering Tech Houston, TX Contract: 6 months (Could extend) Pay: $28 hr. to $31 hr....

Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager/Manager

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 13 days ago

Overview Our ENERCON Federal Services Group is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineering Associate Manager or Mechanical Engineering Manager. In this role, your leadership will not only drive...

Materials Engineering Technician IV

  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description General Responsibilities: Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel)....

Materials Engineering Technician III

  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Job Description 3062: Engineering Technician III General Responsibilities: Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates,...

Engineering Technician IV

  • Olathe, KS (10 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (10 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Would you like to explore more and take your career to the next level? Join our Traveling Construction Materials Technician team, where you can embark on new opportunities, develop professionally,...

Maintenance Engineering Technician/millwright

  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (8 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Maintenance Engineering Technician Job Description The role involves assembling industrial equipment at the shop, learning the machine intricacies, and disassembling it in late September. You will...

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in Overland Park, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
High School or GED
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%



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