Engineer Jobs in Iowa

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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NPD/DTV Engineer

  • Keosauqua, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Keosauqua, IA
  • 1 hour ago

Job Title: New Product Development / Design to Value Engineer Location: Keosauqua, IA What we are looking for: We are looking for a New Product Development / Design to Value (NPD/DTV) Engineer to be...

Ci Engineer

  • Dyersville, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dyersville, IA
  • 1 day ago

The Continuous Improvement Engineer will help monitor our current operations and determine more efficient production processes....

Operations Engineer Chief, Class 4 (Custodian)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 2 days ago

Hiatt Middle School Operations Engineer Chief Class 4 Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm Salary: $23.00/hour The Operations Engineer Chief directs the work of the custodial employees in the building and assures...

(USA) Senior Manager II, Site Engineer - Supply Chain

  • North English, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • North English, IA
  • 2 days ago

leadership partnerships with the General Manager Assistant General Manager and Process Improvement Manager to drive endto end improvements in the Distribution Center Manages workloads of Process Quality Engineers...

Supply Chain Site Engineer

  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, IA
  • 2 days ago

leadership partnerships with the General Manager Assistant General Manager and Process Improvement Manager to drive endto end improvements in the Distribution Center Manages workloads of Process Quality Engineers...

Weld Engineer

  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago

FUNCTION The welding engineer assures that the manufacturing processes used are capable of producing weldments that meet Sears Manufacturing Company's quality requirements....

ADAS Design and Release Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

In this position We are seeking a highly driven engineer responsible for the Design & Release program application work for ADAS (Advanced Driver Assist Systems) domain controller(s)....

Technology Engineer, Starch - Clinton, IA

  • Clinton, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 5 days ago

Engineering, or other related field....

Supervisory Healthcare Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Examples of acceptable engineering and architectural degrees include, but are not limited to: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture...

Design Engineer - Telecom Products

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 8 days ago

For training purposes, the Design Engineer I may perform moreplex structural analysis and design to develop higher engineering knowledge and abilities....

Simulation Engineer - FEA

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 9 days ago

Emerson is currently seeking a Finite Element Analysis Engineer in Marshalltown, IA....

Tooling Engineer I

  • Coralville, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a relevant discipline. + 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment,...

Sediment Remediation Specialist (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago

contaminant transport through sediment caps and/or b.) a working knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) in remediation projects combined with basic geotechnical engineering experience (significant...

Transportation Engineer - Traffic/Technology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago

Transportation Engineer - Traffic/Technology Des Moines, IA **Company Description** We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm....

Automation Engineer 4

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 9 days ago

\#LI-LP2 \#LI-HYBRID **Job Title:** Automation Engineer 4 **Group:** ISO **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering,...

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.7%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
Doctorate Degree
4.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Iowa
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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