Engineer Tech Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Senior Platform Engineer (Associate Experience Engineering)

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Senior Platform Engineer (Associate Experience Engineering) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced,...

Controls Engineering Techs

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Commissioning Controls Technicians (MULTIPLE OPENINGS) - Abilene on site Data Center PLC/building automation experience - 1-2 year project in Abilene, Texas Must be able to troubleshoot/PLC...

Commissioning Engineering Techs

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Commissioning Controls Technicians (MULTIPLE OPENINGS) - Abilene on site Data Center PLC/building automation experience - 1-2 year project in Abilene, Texas Must be able to troubleshoot/PLC...

Geotechnical Engineering Technician I

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day 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)....

Engineer Associate thru Engineer- East DOC

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Salary Range: $77,661- $116,242 Relocation: No About Us Oncor Electric Delivery is the sixth largest electric transmission and distribution utility in the country, serving ten million customers in...

Automation/Technical Engineer - Senior Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Location DLMC DALLAS MIX CENTER Job Description Market Operations Engineering is transforming our distribution centers from a highly manual working environment into a fully automated,...

Electro/Mechanical Technician (Associate - Senior)

  • Alvarado, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alvarado, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for the right people people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop...

Engineer Associate thru Engineer- West DOC

  • Ft Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ft Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Salary Range: $77,661- $116,242 Relocation: No About Us Oncor Electric Delivery is the sixth largest electric transmission and distribution utility in the country, serving ten million customers in...

Geotechnical Engineering Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Geotechnical Engineering Technician Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking full-time Geotechnical Engineering Technicians to join our growing team in the Forth Worth, Texas area. This is...

Engineering Technician II

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Pay Range: $24.67/hr. - $30.83/hr. | $51,308 - $64,135 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Thursday, June 12, 2025 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Benefits for this position...

Enterprise Event Management & Alert Technical Engineer

  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (24 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Enterprise Event Management & Alert Technical Engineer Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and...

Data Protection Engineering Tech Lead

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 11 days ago

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it's at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million...

Engineering Technician I

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 days ago

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

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers...

Workforce Identities Engineering - Microsoft Entra ID Engineer - Associate (Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Impact The Workforce Identities Engineering team within the Identity and Access Management function of Core Engineering is looking for an experienced engineer in the Microsoft Entra ID space. This...

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Salary for Engineer Tech Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Engineer Techs in Arlington, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.3%
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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