Boiler Engineer Jobs in Texas
Boiler Engineer jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in the petrochemical, refining, power generation, and heavy manufacturing sectors that define the state's industrial base, with openings at every level from entry-level technician to senior operating engineer. The strongest hiring markets are Houston, Beaumont, and San Antonio, where employers like Chevron Phillips Chemical, ExxonMobil, and Valero Energy maintain large, continuous operations. The most in-demand specialties in Texas are high-pressure steam systems, power plant operations, and industrial HVAC boiler maintenance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Williams & Davis Boilers is a leader in the design and manufacturing of industrial boilers, high pressure steam systems, as well as ancillary equipment and related systems that serve customers in a myriad of industries. We are headquartered in the DFW metroplex, where our teams design and manufacture all of our revolutionary products.
Williams & Davis Boiler’s heritage of technological excellence and innovations spans more than one hundred years developing highly engineered high-pressure systems, scotch marine boilers, thermal fluid heaters and ancillary equipment that serve as the backbone of modern-day industrial manufacturing. From pharmaceuticals to dairy, food production, airports to distilleries, our boilers are quintessential to production and infrastructure.
As a member of Williams & Davis Boiler’s engineering team, you will have the capability to collaborate and innovate with our engineers in the development of new state-of-the-art products, as well as be instrumental in the manufacturing and testing of the newly designed products.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mechanical design and development of precision machined components.
- Performing stress and thermal analysis.
- Design for manufacturability, maintainability, and testability.
- Detail oriented with the ability to interpret the technical system requirements.
- Responsible for the completion of assigned engineering tasks within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
- Ability to estimate development cost and duration for quotation purposes.
- Ability to conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs.
- Participates in development of program strategies and teaming strategies as they relate to the assigned task.
- Must be able to work within a team and collaborate with manufacturing, as well as self-sufficient working on individual projects.
- Must work on site at the Hutchins, TX.
- Some travel may be required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to use Autodesk Inventor to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings with minimal training.
- Ability to create designs with knowledge of machining tolerances and limitations (Design for Manufacturability).
- Grasps and applies new information quickly.
- Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment, and professionally executes projects with little direction.
- Ability to handle more complex problems.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience
- Autodesk Inventor: 5 years (Required).
JOB TYPE
- Full-time.
PAY
- $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year.
BENEFITS
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
WORK LOCATION
- In person.
INTRODUCTION
Williams & Davis Boilers is a leader in the design and manufacturing of industrial boilers, high pressure steam systems, as well as ancillary equipment and related systems that serve customers in a myriad of industries. We are headquartered in the DFW metroplex, where our teams design and manufacture all of our revolutionary products.
Williams & Davis Boiler’s heritage of technological excellence and innovations spans more than one hundred years developing highly engineered high-pressure systems, scotch marine boilers, thermal fluid heaters and ancillary equipment that serve as the backbone of modern-day industrial manufacturing. From pharmaceuticals to dairy, food production, airports to distilleries, our boilers are quintessential to production and infrastructure.
As a member of Williams & Davis Boiler’s engineering team, you will have the capability to collaborate and innovate with our engineers in the development of new state-of-the-art products, as well as be instrumental in the manufacturing and testing of the newly designed products.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mechanical design and development of precision machined components.
- Performing stress and thermal analysis.
- Design for manufacturability, maintainability, and testability.
- Detail oriented with the ability to interpret the technical system requirements.
- Responsible for the completion of assigned engineering tasks within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
- Ability to estimate development cost and duration for quotation purposes.
- Ability to conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs.
- Participates in development of program strategies and teaming strategies as they relate to the assigned task.
- Must be able to work within a team and collaborate with manufacturing, as well as self-sufficient working on individual projects.
- Must work on site at the Hutchins, TX.
- Some travel may be required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to use Autodesk Inventor to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings with minimal training.
- Ability to create designs with knowledge of machining tolerances and limitations (Design for Manufacturability).
- Grasps and applies new information quickly.
- Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment, and professionally executes projects with little direction.
- Ability to handle more complex problems.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience
- Autodesk Inventor: 5 years (Required).
JOB TYPE
- Full-time.
PAY
- $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year.
BENEFITS
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
WORK LOCATION
- In person.
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Boiler Engineer Job Market in Texas
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Who's Hiring
- Williams & Davis Boilers3
- Georgia-Pacific1
- Txu Energy Retail Company1
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy1
- Manufacturing1
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in boiler engineer jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas Boiler Operator or Special Inspector license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- Hands-on experience operating or maintaining high-pressure steam boilers in an industrial setting
- Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code standards and Texas boiler safety regulations
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and mechanical schematics
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs and boiler inspection documentation
- Valid OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
Boiler Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a boiler engineer in Texas?
To work as a boiler engineer in Texas, you must hold a license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, which oversees the state's Boiler Program. Candidates typically complete a vocational or technical program in industrial mechanics, power plant technology, or a related field, then log supervised operating hours before sitting for the state licensing exam. Employers in the petrochemical and power generation sectors often expect an entry-level operator certificate before hiring.
Which companies hire boiler engineers in Texas?
Employers hiring boiler engineers in Texas right now include Williams & Davis Boilers, Georgia-Pacific, and Txu Energy Retail Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of refineries, chemical plants, and power generation facilities along the Gulf Coast and in the San Antonio corridor makes it one of the most consistent states for ongoing boiler engineer openings nationwide.
Which Texas cities have the most boiler engineer jobs?
Hutchins, Camden, and Irving have the most boiler engineer openings in Texas. Houston and Beaumont dominate because of the dense cluster of petrochemical refineries and industrial plants along the Gulf Coast, while San Antonio draws steady demand from its power generation facilities, large military installations, and growing manufacturing base that require continuous boiler operations.
Are there remote boiler engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Boiler engineering is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site role requiring direct operation, inspection, and maintenance of physical equipment, so most positions require a physical presence at the plant or facility. About 0% of boiler engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those tend to be project engineering, commissioning consulting, or technical review roles rather than day-to-day operating positions.
How can I get hired as a boiler engineer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a boiler operator or industrial mechanical technology program at a Texas community college, such as those offered through San Jacinto College or Lee College in the Houston area, then applying for entry-level boiler tender or plant utility operator roles at refineries and chemical plants. Earning your entry-level Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation boiler operator certificate before applying gives you a concrete credential that puts you ahead of candidates without it.
Where can I find and apply to boiler engineer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to boiler engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers across the state's petrochemical, power generation, and industrial manufacturing sectors. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials below and apply directly.
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