Engineering Technician DesignBridge Squad

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 14, 2026
Full-time

Commonwealth of PA is seeking an Engineering Technician for the Department of Transportation, District 3. This role includes a comprehensive 12-month training program to equip candidates with essential skills in engineering disciplines such as design, construction, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support to different units within PennDOT
  • Participate in a structured training program that includes rotational assignments across various engineering districts
  • Engage in technical drafting tasks, which will involve producing highway plans derived from field survey data
  • Designing minor highway projects from the initial engineering phase through to the final plan
  • Completing minor design assignments under the supervision of a civil engineer, highway designer, or highway drafter designer
  • Utilize Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) software to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the execution of responsibilities

Skills

  • An associate degree in surveying, drafting, designing, civil, or any other appropriate field of engineering technology
  • Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree
  • You must meet the PA residency requirement
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions
  • A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports

Benefits

  • Health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
  • Multiple retirement and investment plan options.
  • Paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
  • Opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
  • Special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

Company Overview

  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Government Offices company based out of 199 E COWLEY RUN RD, Emporium, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1681, and is headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.pa.gov/.

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