Maintenance Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Maintenance Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are consistently in demand, concentrated in the state's manufacturing, utilities, food processing, and chemical production sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level technician to senior plant engineer. Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Allentown are the most active hiring metros, anchored by large employers such as Air Products, Carpenter Technology, and Comcast that maintain substantial facilities operations throughout the state. Predictive maintenance, PLC programming, and facilities systems management are the specialties drawing the most consistent hiring activity across Pennsylvania plants and industrial campuses. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Proven to Perform.
From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform - and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.
Summary:
ATI is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Specialty Rolled Products group for our Vandergrift, PA facility. In this role, you will be focused on electrical system and equipment (e.g. high-voltage power, transformers, switchgears, motor drives, generators, etc.) maintenance, reliability and electrical safety. A key aspect of this role is evaluating the Power Distribution PM Program and providing the support to identify and develop efficient methods and processes to optimize efficiency and reliability through technology innovation. A successful Electrical Engineer adds to the expertise and knowledge in a facility that is a market leader in delivering specialty metal coils, stainless steel sheet and specialty plate to global customers.
Essential Functions:
- Lead and/or support site effort to reduce equipment failures, operating costs, and production losses
- Develop standard operating procedures to improve quality or reduce or eliminate quality problems.
- Troubleshoot problems, analyze and resolve issues accurately and efficiently. May inspect, certify and evaluate on-site operational systems and design modifications.
- Monitor plant electrical maintenance work to ensure that it conforms to safety and code requirements
- Coordinate project work with plant organizations. Estimate project electrical and instrument costs, manpower needs and schedules.
- Review and analyze complex statements, standards, specifications, engineering drawings and other documentation to determine engineering requirements.
- Provide and direct technical expertise and assistance to engineers, technicians, hourly craft personnel, etc.
- Determine test criteria and perform and/or support the performance of testing involving the electrical integration of equipment and processes.
- Develop or modify computerized procedures for testing of electronic assemblies and systems.
- Prepare reports, proposals and presentations analyzing customer technical requirements and recommend solutions and process improvements.
- Prepare specifications, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts with selected contractors and vendors.
- Responsible for electrical and instrumentation aspects of capital and expense projects.
- May design, test, install and maintain electronic equipment, components and machinery in operations areas.
- Work closely with electric utility companies on electrical matters.
- Consult with management of problems and process improvement objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology Engineering
Preferred Qualifications (in addition to the Requirements):
- 3+ years of electrical engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial industry
- Experience with Siemens drives
- Experience with power distribution and switching
- Experience with process controller installation, electronic systems, control instruments, maintenance, and programming techniques.
Total Rewards
ATI has a Total Rewards package to attract and retain top talent. As part of our Total Rewards package, we offer a competitive base pay with variable additional compensation opportunities. This includes:
- A top 401K plan, including company match
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs
- 15 days of paid vacation time, along with 12 paid holidays
- Performance bonus
- Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance
Our Total Rewards program and options available to an employee & may vary depending on multiple factors, including location and hire date. Hourly pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
Proven to Perform.
From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform - and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.
Summary:
ATI is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Specialty Rolled Products group for our Vandergrift, PA facility. In this role, you will be focused on electrical system and equipment (e.g. high-voltage power, transformers, switchgears, motor drives, generators, etc.) maintenance, reliability and electrical safety. A key aspect of this role is evaluating the Power Distribution PM Program and providing the support to identify and develop efficient methods and processes to optimize efficiency and reliability through technology innovation. A successful Electrical Engineer adds to the expertise and knowledge in a facility that is a market leader in delivering specialty metal coils, stainless steel sheet and specialty plate to global customers.
Essential Functions:
- Lead and/or support site effort to reduce equipment failures, operating costs, and production losses
- Develop standard operating procedures to improve quality or reduce or eliminate quality problems.
- Troubleshoot problems, analyze and resolve issues accurately and efficiently. May inspect, certify and evaluate on-site operational systems and design modifications.
- Monitor plant electrical maintenance work to ensure that it conforms to safety and code requirements
- Coordinate project work with plant organizations. Estimate project electrical and instrument costs, manpower needs and schedules.
- Review and analyze complex statements, standards, specifications, engineering drawings and other documentation to determine engineering requirements.
- Provide and direct technical expertise and assistance to engineers, technicians, hourly craft personnel, etc.
- Determine test criteria and perform and/or support the performance of testing involving the electrical integration of equipment and processes.
- Develop or modify computerized procedures for testing of electronic assemblies and systems.
- Prepare reports, proposals and presentations analyzing customer technical requirements and recommend solutions and process improvements.
- Prepare specifications, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts with selected contractors and vendors.
- Responsible for electrical and instrumentation aspects of capital and expense projects.
- May design, test, install and maintain electronic equipment, components and machinery in operations areas.
- Work closely with electric utility companies on electrical matters.
- Consult with management of problems and process improvement objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology Engineering
Preferred Qualifications (in addition to the Requirements):
- 3+ years of electrical engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial industry
- Experience with Siemens drives
- Experience with power distribution and switching
- Experience with process controller installation, electronic systems, control instruments, maintenance, and programming techniques.
Total Rewards
ATI has a Total Rewards package to attract and retain top talent. As part of our Total Rewards package, we offer a competitive base pay with variable additional compensation opportunities. This includes:
- A top 401K plan, including company match
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs
- 15 days of paid vacation time, along with 12 paid holidays
- Performance bonus
- Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance
Our Total Rewards program and options available to an employee & may vary depending on multiple factors, including location and hire date. Hourly pay rates are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
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Maintenance Engineer Job Market in Pennsylvania
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Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Manufacturing
- Automotive
- Food & Beverage
- Chemicals & Materials
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance engineer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering or a related field
- Hands-on experience with preventive and corrective maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Proficiency with programmable logic controllers and automated equipment troubleshooting
- Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as SAP PM, Maximo, or similar work-order systems
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures required for Pennsylvania industrial sites
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
Maintenance Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a maintenance engineer in Pennsylvania?
Most Pennsylvania employers expect at minimum an associate degree in a technical field such as mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering technology, though a bachelor's degree is preferred for senior roles. Pennsylvania does not require a state-issued engineering license for most maintenance engineer positions, but candidates who pursue licensure as a Professional Engineer through the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers gain a competitive edge for supervisory and consulting roles. Practical hands-on experience, often gained through apprenticeships or employer training programs, carries significant weight in hiring decisions.
Which companies hire maintenance engineers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring maintenance engineers in Pennsylvania right now include Sheraton, Core Natural Resources, and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of chemical producers, food and beverage manufacturers, and large healthcare systems means consistent openings appear across both urban industrial corridors and mid-state facility operations.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most maintenance engineer jobs?
The cities with the most maintenance engineer openings in Pennsylvania are Philadelphia, Exton, and Carlisle. Philadelphia leads because of its dense concentration of pharmaceutical manufacturers, utility companies, and large hospital systems, while Pittsburgh draws demand from steel-adjacent industrial operations and growing robotics and automation facilities, and Allentown and the Lehigh Valley region host a high volume of distribution centers and specialty manufacturing plants that rely on in-house maintenance teams.
Are there remote maintenance engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, but they're rare. Maintenance engineering is fundamentally a hands-on, on-site role tied to physical equipment and plant operations, so most positions require a regular presence at a Pennsylvania facility. About 13% of maintenance engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to involve documentation, CMMS reporting, vendor coordination, or technical support functions that can be handled off-site.
How can I get hired as a maintenance engineer in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a maintenance technician or facilities technician role, which large Pennsylvania employers in manufacturing and food processing regularly fill without requiring prior engineer-level experience. Companies such as Air Products and major pharmaceutical manufacturers in the Philadelphia suburbs run structured technician training programs that feed into maintenance engineer tracks. Completing an associate degree in industrial technology at a Pennsylvania community college and earning a certification such as a CMMA or an OSHA 10 credential gives candidates a meaningful edge when applying to these entry-level openings.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to maintenance engineer jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across the state's manufacturing, utilities, and facilities sectors. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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