Plant Engineer Jobs in New York
Plant engineer jobs in New York are consistently active, with demand concentrated in manufacturing, utilities, food and beverage processing, and large-scale commercial facilities across a range of seniority levels from entry-level process technicians through senior plant engineering managers. The heaviest hiring is in the New York City metro area, Buffalo, and Rochester, where established employers such as Constellation Energy, PepsiCo, and Corning maintain substantial plant operations. The most sought-after specialties include process improvement, facilities maintenance engineering, and automation and controls. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Ravena, NY, US, 12143
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.
As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.
Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.
Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers
Join Amrize as a Electrical Engineer I, Cement Plant and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Perform and coordinate electrical design and development of new equipment and the modification of existing electrical equipment consistent with plant standards, including equipment changes due to plant procedure changes
Position Location: Amrize Ravena Cement Plant 1916 Route 9W, Ravena, NY 12143
Relocation: Relocation assistance provided for candidates outside this area.
Sign-On Bonus: This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Practice and promote safety in such a way as including but not limited to; assessing risks before starting tasks, only performing authorized activities, utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Supervise/coach 4 electricians
- Will be responsible for programming including CTI PLCs, Ifix HMI, Kiln High Level Control, Mill High Level Control.
- Will be responsible for network maintenance and IT internal support for servers, switches, virtual programming.
- Will be managing projects both electrical and mechanical.
- Will be on-call on a rotational basis.
- Will be a champion for certain safety programs.
- Will be responsible for housekeeping in an area of the plant.
- Will be responsible for the predictive/preventative electrical maintenance program.
- Participate in the creation of preventative maintenance routines (PMRs) and bills of materials (BOMs) for electrical equipment.
- Prepare engineering scope of work for plant electrical projects.
- Interface with contractors utilized in project work, including solicitation of quotes, selection and field direction.
- Prepare cost estimates and justifications for the capital plan.
- Conduct economic and operation feasibility studies on proposed electrical modifications and additions.
- Maintain a standard set of specifications for consistent application related to modifications or additions.
- Maintain, organize, prepare, review and revise drawings as required.
- Develop detailed preventative maintenance routines for all plant electrical equipment.
- Research/recommend new PM procedures based on newly developed technologies.
- Use SAP to purchase parts and services, review work orders, analyse reports and manage capital projects related to electrical project management and PM development.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree
Additional Education Preferred: Master's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Electrical Engineering
Required Work Experience: 2-3 years experience in heavy manufacturing environment is preferred
Required Technical Skills: SAP, Autocad, Project and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Additional Requirements:
- Working knowledge of PLC programming and process control systems is preferred (CTI, PLC-5 and SLC 500).
- Experience in instrumentation, motors, starters and VFD’s, communication.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
** This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus!!**
Competitive salary
Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
Holistic Health & Well-being programs
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
Paid time off & paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
Educational Assistance Program
Dress for your day
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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in plant engineer jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering from an accredited program
- Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the New York State Education Department
- Demonstrated experience with plant operations, process optimization, or facilities maintenance
- Proficiency with CMMS platforms, AutoCAD, or engineering design software relevant to the industry
- Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, and New York safety standards
- Strong project management skills with experience coordinating cross-functional plant improvement initiatives
Plant Engineer Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a plant engineer in New York?
You become a plant engineer in New York by earning a bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or a related engineering discipline, then pursuing licensure through the New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions, which oversees Professional Engineer registration in the state. Passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam followed by the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam is the standard path. Many New York employers in manufacturing and utilities expect or prefer a PE license for senior roles.
How much do plant engineers make in New York?
Plant engineers in New York earn a median of about $102,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,030 for the lowest 10% to over $152,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire plant engineers in New York?
Employers hiring plant engineers in New York right now include Amrize, SUNY Upstate Medical University, and NYU Langone Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. New York's mix of large-scale food and beverage producers, energy utilities, and industrial manufacturers keeps demand for plant engineers broad and relatively steady across the state.
Which New York cities have the most plant engineer jobs?
New York, Syracuse, and Ravena have the most plant engineer openings in New York. The New York City metro drives volume through its concentration of large commercial facilities and utility operations, while Buffalo and Rochester reflect the upstate manufacturing corridor anchored by food processing, life sciences, and industrial companies with significant plant footprints.
Are there remote plant engineer jobs in New York?
Yes, but they're rare. Plant engineering is an inherently on-site discipline tied to physical equipment, production lines, and facility systems, so most roles require a consistent in-person presence. About 33% of plant engineer openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to be limited to project planning, CAD design review, or corporate engineering support functions that don't require daily floor access.
How can I get hired as a plant engineer in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for junior or associate process engineer roles at large New York manufacturers, where companies such as PepsiCo and Corning run structured new-graduate rotational programs that expose candidates to plant operations across multiple sites. Lateral entry from maintenance technician, facilities coordinator, or quality assurance roles is common in food processing and utilities. Completing your EIT designation through New York State and building AutoCAD or CMMS proficiency gives a clear edge when competing against other candidates without direct plant experience.
Where can I find and apply to plant engineer jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to plant engineer jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your background and target location, and apply directly.
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