Equipment Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Equipment Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are in steady demand, concentrated in the state's advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and defense sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level process technicians to senior capital project leads. The heaviest hiring activity runs across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and the Lehigh Valley, where established employers like Merck, Westinghouse Electric, and Air Products maintain significant engineering operations. Process equipment, cleanroom and semiconductor tool engineering, and capital equipment validation are among the most sought-after specialties across Pennsylvania sites. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Manuafacturing Equipment Maintenance Engineer 37Job Description
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting in engineering tasks, conducting routine equipment inspections and maintenance, diagnosing technical issues under direct guidance, documenting maintenance activities, contributing to process optimization, and prioritizing safety protocols to ensure efficient operations and a secure working environment.
Your role:
- Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process.
- Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.
- Document maintenance tasks, encompassing repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities, and ensure comprehensive documentation for effective tracking and analysis of equipment performance and adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Facilitate the operation, troubleshooting, maintenance of state-of-the-art ultrapure water generation system and advanced wastewater treatment process.
- Demonstrate proficiency in SAP PM control system and general PC operation with Microsoft Office Suite This role will cover (3rdshift hours) from (11PM-7AM)
You're the right fit if:
- You have a High school diploma, Vocational Education or equivalent Required. Associate degree in a technical field i.e., Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Programming with 3+ years of experience is preferred
- Must have solid troubleshooting skills as candidate will receive minimal instruction on daily work, and general instructions on newly introduced assignments. Also must be self-motivated and able to work under minimal supervision, determining best work procedures to complete assigned tasks without direction.
- Must be able to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset, eager to contribute to group goals and support colleagues across functions. A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this Production/Assembler position.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an onsite role in Reedsville, PA.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
- Learn more about our business .
- Discover our rich and exciting history.
- Learn more about our purpose. Learn more about our culture.
Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in PA is $23.29 to $37.27, plus overtime eligible and 3rd shift pay differential.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here .
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Reedsville, PA.
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Job Title
Manuafacturing Equipment Maintenance Engineer 37Job Description
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting in engineering tasks, conducting routine equipment inspections and maintenance, diagnosing technical issues under direct guidance, documenting maintenance activities, contributing to process optimization, and prioritizing safety protocols to ensure efficient operations and a secure working environment.
Your role:
- Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process.
- Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.
- Document maintenance tasks, encompassing repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance activities, and ensure comprehensive documentation for effective tracking and analysis of equipment performance and adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Facilitate the operation, troubleshooting, maintenance of state-of-the-art ultrapure water generation system and advanced wastewater treatment process.
- Demonstrate proficiency in SAP PM control system and general PC operation with Microsoft Office Suite This role will cover (3rdshift hours) from (11PM-7AM)
You're the right fit if:
- You have a High school diploma, Vocational Education or equivalent Required. Associate degree in a technical field i.e., Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical/Mechatronics, Programming with 3+ years of experience is preferred
- Must have solid troubleshooting skills as candidate will receive minimal instruction on daily work, and general instructions on newly introduced assignments. Also must be self-motivated and able to work under minimal supervision, determining best work procedures to complete assigned tasks without direction.
- Must be able to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset, eager to contribute to group goals and support colleagues across functions. A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this Production/Assembler position.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an onsite role in Reedsville, PA.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
- Learn more about our business .
- Discover our rich and exciting history.
- Learn more about our purpose. Learn more about our culture.
Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in PA is $23.29 to $37.27, plus overtime eligible and 3rd shift pay differential.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here .
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Reedsville, PA.
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Equipment Engineer Job Market in Pennsylvania
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in equipment engineer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering from an accredited program
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized in Pennsylvania preferred for senior project roles
- Hands-on experience with equipment qualification, IQ/OQ/PQ, or capital project execution
- Proficiency with CAD tools, CMMS platforms, or equipment lifecycle management software
- Familiarity with GMP, OSHA, or industry-specific safety and compliance standards
- Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, or process equipment failures
Equipment Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a equipment engineer in Pennsylvania?
Most equipment engineer roles in Pennsylvania require a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering from an accredited program. While Pennsylvania does not mandate a state license for most industry equipment engineer positions, earning your Professional Engineer license through the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists strengthens your standing for senior or capital project roles. Employers in pharmaceutical and semiconductor manufacturing additionally value hands-on qualification and validation experience.
Which companies hire equipment engineers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring equipment engineers in Pennsylvania right now include Hatch, Boeing, and Messer, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of pharmaceutical, defense, and advanced manufacturing companies means demand is distributed across the state, with particularly consistent hiring along the I-95 corridor and in the greater Pittsburgh area.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most equipment engineer jobs?
Pittsburgh, Mount Pleasant, and Erie have the most equipment engineer openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia's large pharmaceutical and life sciences cluster and Pittsburgh's advanced manufacturing and energy presence drive the bulk of listings, while the Lehigh Valley's industrial base and suburban Philadelphia campuses of companies like Merck and Air Products account for strong activity outside the two main metros.
Are there remote equipment engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Equipment engineering is largely hands-on work tied to physical machinery, production lines, and facilities, so most roles require an on-site presence. About 40% of equipment engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve project management, engineering documentation, or equipment specification work that can be done off-site.
How can I get hired as a equipment engineer in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a co-op or internship with a Pennsylvania pharmaceutical, semiconductor, or manufacturing employer before graduation. Large Pennsylvania sites operated by companies in the life sciences corridor around Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley regularly hire new-grad engineers into equipment engineering rotational or associate engineer programs. Lateral moves from maintenance technician, process technician, or manufacturing associate roles are also common. Pursuing your Engineer-in-Training designation through the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers signals commitment and gives you a credential edge early in your career.
Where can I find and apply to equipment engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to equipment engineer jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across industries including pharmaceutical, semiconductor, defense, and advanced manufacturing. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly.
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