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assistant engineer
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An assistant engineer is an engineering professional who works on the development and implementation of engineering projects. Assistant engineers may be involved in the design, execution, or testing aspects of an engineering project. They may draft reports and documentation, purchase materials or equipment, determine engineering requirements, conduct tests, perform inspections, and run cost-benefit analyses.

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  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Assistant Engineer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Assistant Engineer and Other Important Info

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3.6 years
$78K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
2.00 years
Entry
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
1680 out of 4012

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