Engineering Assistant I, II - CC Design Office

TxDOT's Corpus Christi District is looking for a Engineering Assistant I or II to work out of our Central Design Office, located in Corpus Christi, TX! We have a workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide.

Start your engineering career where your work truly makes a difference, right here on the Texas Gulf Coast. At TxDOT in Corpus Christi, you won’t just be designing roads, you’ll be shaping the future of a region known for its vibrant coastal communities. Beyond the job, Corpus Christi offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle with sunny beaches, fresh seafood, and year-round outdoor activities, from windsurfing to wildlife watching.

Join a team that values fresh ideas, mentorship, and a strong sense of purpose, where your first role can launch a lifelong career in public service and infrastructure innovation. As part of our Central Design Office, you’ll work on everything from preventive maintenance to major freeway expansions and bridge replacements. You won’t just be drafting plans, you’ll be shaping the future of Texas transportation using cutting-edge 3D design tools, all while collaborating with passionate professionals in a friendly environment. If you're looking for meaningful work and a chance to make your mark right out of college, this is the place to start.

Annual Salary Range:

Engineering Assistant I (B20):  $51,158 - $81,351
Engineering Assistant II (B21): $54,278 - $87,046

This position is for an Engineering Assistant I or II. The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level, and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.