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  • Principal Engineer

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in Kennett Square, PA

    Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. Expected salary range of $144,900 to $161,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Primary Purpose of Position Performs advanced engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses superior knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has excellent knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Functions with recognized industry-level of expertise in a technical area. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Oversee feasibility studies and design activities for new build/commercial projects Applies experience to ensure feasibility studies provide accurate assessments of projects and outcomes for business cases Coordinate with Nuclear & Power engineering counterparts to ensure project scope is clearly delineated and understood Ensure technical deliverables are reviewed in a timely manner and challenged thoroughly for technical adequacy Possess knowledge of design standards/procedures and regulatory guidance applicable to support potential projects that interface with power plant Interface with site engineering managers as needed to obtain the information needed to successfully complete assigned projects Ensure that engineering activities are conducted in accordance with design standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs Performs advanced engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses superior knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has excellent knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Functions with recognized industry-level of expertise in a technical area. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects. Provides in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering activities related to plant safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability ensuring compliance to customer's needs, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies. Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Provides initial or complete task management of engineering issues. Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations. Supports plant design modifications, testing and problem solving. Assure all engineering products prepared or overseen are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements. Develop, implement and coordinate functional supervisory activities including, but not limited to, personnel, budgetary accountabilities and planning goals with respect to engineering personnel. All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical) with 10 years professional experience Maintain minimum access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications One of the following: (A) Recognized fleet or industry expert. (B) Registered structural or professional engineer. (C) Master's or PhD in engineering or physical science. One of the following: (A) Site/Corporate leadership (leads HITs, project manages outage or on-line work, lead for issue termination, troubleshooting lead. (B) Industry leadership (chair EPRI committee, owners group committee chair, lead industry initiative). (C) interdepartmental experience. Proficiency in leading cross functional initiatives at an asset/plant Experience overseeing feasibility studies and design activities for new build/commercial projects Strongly prefer nuclear plant working experience Experience working with NRC regulations and standards Possess knowledge of design standards/procedures and regulatory guidance applicable to support potential projects that interface with power plants
    $144.9k-161k yearly 2d ago
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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Principal engineer job in State College, PA

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and the ability to work collaboratively on various engineering projects. The Mechanical Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing product performance and reliability while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components. Collaborate with team members on various engineering projects. Enhance product performance and reliability. Ensure compliance with industry standards. Essential Skills Proficiency in mechanical design with experience in CAD software, especially SolidWorks. Familiarity with CNC operations. Strong understanding of schematics and technical documentation. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct root cause analysis effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing floor environment with molding presses, automation, and curing equipment. Expect high heat exposure and frequent walking between stations. We provide a small-company, flexible work environment. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program, and paid vacations. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of State College, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $100000.00/yr. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program and paid vacations and holidays. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in State College,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $60k-100k yearly 7d ago
  • Sr. Systems Engineer II (ServiceNow)

    Exelon 4.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Kennett Square, PA

    Who We Are: We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in? Primary Purpose: The IT Sr Systems Engineer II position serves as a senior technical role within the IT department. It requires demonstrated experience of information technology, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently, as a mentor and as part of a team. Candidate will possess the self-motivation, experience and skills to serve by providing technical insights driving the design, implementation, and optimization of complex systems under the guidance of a Principal Engineer or Manager. Collaborates with IT architecture to define strategy and work with various teams to implement high quality systems to meet business requirements. Delivers and supports IT infrastructure, product and platform solutions. Designs and delivers complex IT system initiatives, to include cloud, non-cloud and hybrid-cloud systems. Influences other IT teams, leadership, enterprise business partners, vendors and project/design teams, in all aspects of the secure & reliable hosting of applications throughout Exelon's large & complex enterprise and real time operational environments. Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Candidates must reside in one of the following states - IL, PA, NJ, DE, MD or Washington DC. No relocation is available. Primary Duties: Independently coordinates and leads discussions with business partners and vendors to gather information. Consults with leadership, architecture, project teams and end users to identify system requirements and perform feasibility analysis on potential changes related to existing and future security and technical architectures. Writes and disseminates system specifications, logical & physical architecture diagrams, and implementation plans. Delivers practical, efficient, and cost -effective solutions that satisfy business needs, including hands-on configuration, troubleshooting and optimization and supporting metrics for the same. (30%) Work closely with others to develop future plans, resource requirements, migration strategies, and project schedules. Creates and delivers presentations to Engineering, Architecture Review Boards, and business partners. Possesses a deep understanding of current technologies and service offerings within the industry. Provides coaching and oversite for less experienced engineers (25%) Design, support and maintain custom system integration with other platforms, specific to the needs of the customers. Maintain relevancy and knowledge in current and evolving emerging IT systems technologies. Provide emerging technology recommendations to solve business problems. (20%) Ensure all risks and issues are identified and are captured following set process and are actioned appropriately. Responsible for providing supporting data to leadership and peers. (15%) Maintains knowledge of and ensures others are compliant with preferred technologies, methodologies, standards and policies. Maintain technical knowledge and business acumen within own discipline or function. Advanced debugging and problem-solving skills; lead peer code reviews. (10%) Job Scope: Designing, implementing, supporting, and documenting infrastructure systems. Maintains deep knowledge of technology and its application across our business areas or for our customers. Leads in technological innovation to drive new business opportunities and solve complex business problems, inclusive of partner, vendor and other IT professionals. Requires advanced skill set and proficiency in technical discipline. Conducts work assignments of higher complexity, under occasional supervision with latitude for independent judgment. Creates and contributes to a development-centric work environment where employees are challenged, coached and engaged. Will lead and supervise interns and apprentices and will serve as peer coach for system engineers. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Networking 4 - 7 years' experience in IT infrastructure design, application design, cloud computing, disaster/recovery, or 7+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree. Experience with system administration. Demonstrated ability to design and document processes & procedures. Has led operational hand offs. Maintained experience with ServiceNow. Demonstrated competence with business acumen within implementing and maintaining a Configuration Database and Asset Management System. Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems. Expert in articulating sensitive and mission-critical information to a wide variety of target audiences (written and verbal, inclusive to senior leaders). Demonstrates ability to help team members make informed decisions in alignment with the sub-department strategic plans. Proactively comprehends what a business partner is requesting and develops a strategy to address. Demonstrates ability to influence up, down, and across the organization. Drives innovative process and improvements by leveraging alternative perspectives and emerging technologies to deliver creative solutions across many teams. Demonstrated ability to deliver work aligning to project management principles & framework. Demonstrated ability to provide financial impact analysis, inclusive of assessing cost optimization opportunities. Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Demonstration of advanced capabilities to apply monitoring tools. Independently makes informed decisions on monitoring settings such as sample size, level of criticality, and self-healing opportunities. Cloud Technologies: Develops white papers, conducting presentations as needed. Security Basics: Applies solutions against current security requirements and future industry trends. Scripting & Automation: Proficient in PowerShell, Ansible, or other appropriate scripting tool. Able to independently create, modify, and troubleshoot scripts for automation, reporting, and monitoring tasks. Preferred Qualifications: ServiceNow Certified System Administrator ServiceNow Certified Application Developer ServiceNow CIS - Hardware Asset Management Certification Experience implementing and maintaining Discovery Experience implementing and maintaining Service Mapping Certifications such as NERC-CIP, FERC, AZ900 Deeper understanding of programming languages, and an ability to solve engineering problems of increasing difficulty. Shows initiative beyond pure implementation. Experience building highly scalable applications. Demonstrated ability to apply a broader perspective. May contribute to the development of research articles or reference reports that inform the decision-making process. Benefits: Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $117,600.00/Yr. - $161,700.00/Yr. Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15% 401(k) match and annual company contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement Referral bonus program And much more Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
    $117.6k-161.7k yearly 2d ago
  • Site Project Engineer

    ORS Partners 3.8company rating

    Principal engineer job in Lancaster, PA

    The Site Project Engineer supports Project Managers on earthwork, grading, utility installation, and paving projects. This is a field-focused position where you will spend significant time on active construction sites coordinating operations, managing documentation, and ensuring projects meet specifications. You will work directly with excavation crews, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors on sitework operations. This role is ideal for someone who has hands-on experience in heavy civil or sitework construction and wants to grow into project management. Field experience in excavating, grading, or utility construction is the primary driver of success in this position -formal education is preferred but not required. job.Responsibilities: Manage Submittals/Request for Information processes/procedures Assist the Project Manager in purchase order/subcontractor management Assist Project Manager in change order management Know and understand project, township, and water authority specifications for each assigned job. Operates, with precision and speed, specialized, engineering hardware and software that measures and calculates project excavation and construction requirements and determines materials needed in multiple dimensions. Qualifications: Experience in interpreting/takeoff of blueprints, drawings and maps, scope descriptions, and related documents. Knowledge in engineering and project management software, including Bid2Win, Agtek, Autodesk, Microsoft Office suite, and Microsoft Projects The ability to develop and maintain a logical, efficient, and integrated system of schedules, objectives and logistics for each assigned job Experience creating and overseeing cost effective methods for performing work in the most productive manner; offer input regarding costs savings; assisting with seeking out, identifying, and correcting project problems in a timely and cost effective manner Self-motivated team player Detail oriented and possess exemplary communication skills Education/ Experience: 2 year degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management / related field or equivalent experience preferred Field/ Construction experience is preferred
    $65k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Staff TLM, Performance Engineering & Optimization

    Aurora 4.3company rating

    Principal engineer job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Aurora hires talented people with diverse backgrounds who are ready to help build a transportation ecosystem that will make our roads safer, get crucial goods where they need to go, and make mobility more efficient and accessible for all. We're searching for a Senior Staff Tech Lead Manager for our Performance Engineering Optimization (PEO) team. The PEO team aims to empower Aurorans to reduce onboard software latency & improve hardware utilization by: Building production-level tooling & processes to ensure software performs as required. Provide for rapid robotic software performance experimentation through data-driven feedback loops. Building tooling to discover & diagnose software & hardware performance problems. Help autonomy engineers determine the cause and effect relationship between onboard events. In this role, you will Be responsible for leading the PEO team. Define technical direction for the team, including roadmap definition and execution against milestones. Responsible for managing a team of experienced engineers and their career growth. Contribute and lead at a Technical capacity. Create and contribute to tooling that probes, collects & processes monumental amounts of performance data both on-vehicle & in-simulation. Own the delivery of initiatives around tooling and pipelines that process and efficiently visualize & compare said data. Collaborate cross functionally with engineers in various domains within Aurora, including Autonomy, Sensing, Vehicle Platform Infrastructure on optimization efforts. Required Qualifications Strong C++ programming and software design skills on performance critical code. BS, MS or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science or a related field. Minimum 8-10+ years of professional experience. Experience and knowledge of Linux fundamentals. Strong Linux fundamentals and solid grasp of performance tuning Linux based soft real time applications. Experience with modern DevOps practices. Experience with CUDA and/or GPU Profiling. Desirable Qualifications Knowledge and interest in programming with Python and high level languages. Knowledge and interest in cloud storage, cloud based data pipelines. Experience in data science and data engineering on cloud platforms. Experience with frontend development technologies. The base salary range for this position is $191,000 - $306,000. Aurora's pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, the successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on factors including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, relevant education or training, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. The successful candidate will also be eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and benefits. #LI-Mid-Senior
    $78k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Allied Resources Technical Consultants 4.1company rating

    Principal engineer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Senior Project Engineer | Allied Resources Technical Consultants Allied Resources is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support a major public-works construction project in the Philadelphia area. The position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, paid time off, disability coverage, parental leave, volunteer days, and more. Job Responsibilities: Support day-to-day project coordination on a large public-works or commercial construction project, working closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and design teams. Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, tracking progress, and preparing updates for project leadership. Manage and organize project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, meeting minutes, and daily reports. Perform quantity takeoffs, track material usage, and support cost control and forecasting efforts. Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify issues, inconsistencies, or potential conflicts. Support procurement activities including scope reviews, vendor coordination, material tracking, and delivery schedules. Provide technical assistance to field teams, helping troubleshoot constructability concerns and support quality control efforts. Participate in site walks, coordination meetings, and inspections; assist with punch lists, project closeout, and turnover documentation. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to keep communication clear, accurate, and organized throughout all phases of the project. Contribute to the implementation of safety, quality, and operational best practices across the project. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience welcomed. 2+ years of experience working as a Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or similar construction engineering role. Experience supporting commercial, institutional, industrial, or public-works construction projects. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, technical specifications, and contract documents. Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with construction or project management software (such as Procore, Bluebeam, P6, or equivalent). Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. EEO Policy: Allied Resources complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Allied Resources does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
    $79k-98k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Precis Engineering + Architecture 3.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in Ambler, PA

    Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) (************************** offers comprehensive design services to our clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, higher education, industrial, commercial, critical utility, and healthcare markets. Together, we design and create important buildings, facilities, and environments that improve and save lives. Precis is recognized for our design expertise and proficiency in providing strategically sensitive and technically complex engineering and architectural services. The Mechanical Department is regularly engaged in Lynn broad spectrum of projects that require creative solutions to challenging building systems and utility issues. This offers an excellent environment for employees to rapidly expand their knowledge and understanding of the key role engineering plays in the success of building renovations and new construction projects. Precis is currently seeking Lynn Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Ambler, PA office. This individual must have Lynn background in Mechanical/HVAC Engineering and Lynn basic understanding of engineering practice within highly regulated industries. We are looking for Lynn resourceful and goal-oriented individual who desires challenging work in Lynn dynamic environment. Responsibilities: Provide mechanical engineering services to design and oversee the design of complete mechanical/HVAC systems supporting facility expansions, renovations, remediation, and new construction projects from concept through detailed design and construction, including equipment, ductwork, piping, building automation, and related building components. Receive supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Receive direction on unusual conditions and developments. Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge and use advanced techniques in the modification or extension of standard procedures and design criteria to complete assignments, including the development of details, control sequences, and specifications. Assist upper-level management to develop new techniques and improve standards and processes. Supervise all staff necessary to complete project assignments in alignment the defined scopes, schedules, and budgets. Provide thorough review of project documents for conformity with project assignments and quality assurance. Interact with client representatives, equipment vendors, contractors, project managers, and other project team members to coordinate deliverables and breadth of the mechanical design. Periodically visit project sites to survey existing conditions and observe construction activities. Requirements: Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering Minimum 8 years industry engineering experience Strong computer literacy with advanced knowledge and use of Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams Advanced written & verbal communication skills Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards and guidelines Experience with critical environments and related building systems Professional Engineer license
    $84k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Hypersonics Chief Engineer

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in King of Prussia, PA

    The Leidos Innovations Center (LInC) has an opening for a Hypersonics Chief Engineer for air-breathing in our King of Prussia, PA, Shalimar, FL, or Beavercreek, OH office. The candidate will provide High Speed vehicle technical leadership within Leidos and Department of Defense customer community to capture and execute air-breathing missile system design programs. In this technical position, the candidate will be expected to also apply deep domain knowledge to develop concepts for business development, marketing, and proposal activities to grow the Leidos air-breathing hypersonics program portfolio, providing prototype sub-systems and systems for Nested Security for our nation's defense. Primary Responsibilities The Chief Engineer will lead development and execution of new missile system concepts to capture and execute programs for the design of high-speed weapon systems. You will lead technical execution across all system activities, from concept development through prototyping. You will also develop discriminating Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis techniques through contract and internal R&D. The successful candidate will drive technical innovation in the Hypersonics and Counter‑Hypersonics systems business area: Grow the Concept Development business by integrating advanced air‑breathing propulsion systems into novel missile systems. This will involve developing work that moves progressively up the TRL chain from concept/systems analysis to prototype development. Create discriminating MS&A capabilities via contracts and internal research and development. Develop approaches, market to customers and internal stakeholders, win and execute programs. Success is to refine air‑breathing vehicle concepts or MS&A programs to proposal level for multiple opportunities within 1 year. Benefits At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits ******************************************* including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in Advanced Warfare Technology! Basic Qualifications Impact & Complexity: Impacts functional strategy by developing new solutions, processes, standards or operational plans that position Leidos competitively in the marketplace. Leads the development of highly innovative products/solutions, achieved through collaboration and dialogue with other experts in the field. Communication: Must communicate with Leidos personnel and interact daily with customer program leadership and team members and end users. Must develop a clear understanding of customer goals and objectives and shape work to achieve those goals. Typically negotiates and compromises to convince internal and external parties to accept concepts, practices and approaches of the area. Knowledge: Requires highest knowledge and mastery of highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories and concepts. Viewed as a subject matter expert in the field by peers within and outside the organization. Domain specific knowledge in the areas of air‑breathing propulsion such as turbine engines, ramjets, dual mode ramjets, and rotary detonation engines, Hypersonics, super/hypersonic Aerothermodynamics, Modeling and Simulation, and Weapons Systems Engineering is desired. Education Requires a Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or similar discipline and > 10 years' experience. Independ vpraš icas of ... Travel: Ability to travel on an as needed basis. Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an existing Secret clearance. Preferred active TS clearance. Preferred Qualifications Leadership and Program Management: Prior experience in managing DOD research efforts is a plus. Preference given to candidates with experience in managing research efforts funded by AFRL, DARPA, ONR, and similar. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple simultaneous efforts while keeping efforts on schedule and on budget. Past experience in leading a diverse team with successful outcomes. Business Development Acumen: Strong candidates will have prior experience in leading successful business development campaigns. Skills desired include the ability to effectively communicate with customers, understand their needs, and develop white papers and proposals. The ability to also develop and communicate a strategy for new business with management is also desired. Pay Range Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00 The Leidos consac balow proof? The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors Election? included in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, aspletely internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability fazemos medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $131.3k-237.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Technical Design Engineer (P.E.)

    Talisman 4.5company rating

    Principal engineer job in Philadelphia, PA

    Philadelphia, PA | Hybrid Salary: $120,000-$150,000 DOE Are you a PE-licensed water/wastewater design engineer looking to stay hands-on technically while working on some of Philadelphia's most visible municipal infrastructure projects? Join a nationally respected water consultancy delivering complex treatment, conveyance, and utility improvement programs across Southeastern Pennsylvania. Why This Role? Lead technical design on municipal water & wastewater projects Work on treatment plants, pump stations, transmission mains, and regulatory upgrades Collaborate with senior PMs while maintaining strong technical ownership Hybrid flexibility with long-term regional stability What You'll Be Doing Producing and reviewing detailed designs for water/wastewater facilities Supporting planning, permitting, and construction phase services Applying process, hydraulic, and infrastructure design standards Mentoring junior engineers and designers What You Bring Active PE license (PA or obtainable) 7-15+ years water/wastewater engineering experience Strong design background in treatment and conveyance systems Civil or Environmental Engineering degree Why Engineers Join This Firm Consistent municipal backlog (not boom-and-bust work) Strong internal technical standards and QA culture Engineers respected for expertise-not buried in admin Clear advancement without needing to “sell” prematurely What We Offer Salary: $120,000-$150,000 DOE - above market and highly competitive in Philadelphia Benefits: Comprehensive package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), performance bonus) Schedule: Flexible hybrid model with Philadelphia presence Culture: Collaborative, stable, and regionally recognized for water engineering leadership Growth: Clear pathways to senior technical, project leadership, or business management roles Ready to take the next big step in your water career? Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
    $120k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Power Electronics Engineer

    I3 Infotek Inc. 3.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in New Freedom, PA

    we are seeking a skilled Power Electronics Engineer with strong experience in power electronics design, inverters, and motor control systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in hardware design, simulation, prototyping, and testing of power electronic circuits, with a solid understanding of thermal performance and diagnostic instrumentation. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop power electronics front-end circuits and inverter systems Work on IPM motor control and associated power stages Perform simulations and analytical modeling of power electronic circuits Develop and support Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platforms for power electronics validation Design, prototype, and test hardware assemblies Analyze and select inverter switching devices (IGBTs, MOSFETs, etc.) Perform thermal calculations, characterization, and reliability analysis of power structures Conduct hands-on testing using measurement and diagnostic instrumentation Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering Support troubleshooting, validation, and design optimization activities Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience in power electronics design and development Strong knowledge of inverters, switching devices, and power stages Experience with IPM motor control systems Proficiency in power circuit simulation and analysis Hands-on experience in hardware design, prototyping, and testing Experience using measurement and diagnostic instruments (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, multimeters, etc.) Understanding of thermal design, calculations, and characterization Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): Experience with HIL platforms and validation environments Familiarity with automotive, HVAC, or industrial power electronics systems Knowledge of relevant safety and compliance standards Work Environment: Onsite role based in New Freedom, PA Hands-on engineering lab and prototype development environment
    $65k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Confidential Careers 4.2company rating

    Principal engineer job in Pottstown, PA

    A leading designer and manufacturer of custom equipment and turnkey integrated systems for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical product companies. Our Mechanical Engineering team never designs the same machine twice. We thrive on innovation, creativity, and solving complex, real-world problems with no standard solutions. Position Summary As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will serve as a lead contributor on project teams designing, building, and deploying custom automated equipment. You will collaborate closely with Applications, Controls, and Build teams to deliver unique automation solutions across a wide range of industries and processes. Key Responsibilities Design custom automation equipment and integrated systems for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical products Develop complete machine layouts through detailed component design Work with vendors to properly size and specify purchased components Generate Bills of Material (BOMs), assembly drawings, and detailed manufacturing drawings Lead and support shop assemblers to ensure designs are built to specification Test and debug equipment on the shop floor and at customer facilities Work overtime as needed to meet customer deadlines Travel locally and overnight to customer sites as required Note: This list of responsibilities is intended as a guideline and may not be all-inclusive. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience 5+ years of industrial automation experience 5+ years of machine design experience Proficiency with SolidWorks Experience designing assembly automation equipment Experience designing high-speed, continuous-motion equipment for medical device or pharmaceutical industries Why Join our team? Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to meet the automation needs of customers worldwide. We value creativity, assertiveness, quick thinking, and a passion for technology. If you enjoy solving complex challenges and building one-of-a-kind machines, we invite you to think, solve, and create with us. Benefits 401(k) Health insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off
    $59k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Electrical Engineer Consultant

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in Mechanicsburg, PA

    NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2025-38144-13430. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM DECEMBER 16, 2025 TO DECEMBER 30, 2025, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION. Advance your engineering career with the Department of Corrections (DOC)! As an Electrical Engineer Consultant for the Bureau of Operations, you will be central to managing construction projects working with licensed engineers and internal teams. We are looking for experts eager to collaborate across state departments and apply their skills to meaningful work. Apply today to shape the future of Commonwealth infrastructure! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As an Electrical Engineer Consultant, you will be responsible for utilizing your knowledge of electrical engineering principles and methods to develop solutions for a variety of operational, maintenance, design, and construction challenges. Your duties will involve representing the bureau on construction projects, working with outside professional engineers and architects, and advising other disciplines within the bureau and agency on a range of projects. You will also assist in the construction and modification of various facilities, such as those related to security, food services, plant maintenance, safety, environmental energy, conservation, and building modifications to improve functionality and utility plant operations. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a wide range of professionals. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week Work hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days per week after successful completion of a 6-month training period. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Mechanicsburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years as an Electrical Engineer 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Four years of professional electrical engineering experience which required work on any structural electrical system. Special Requirement: You must possess a Professional Engineer license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Condition of Employment: This position requires possession of a valid driver's license. Other Requirements: Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required. PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirement: You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.
    $56k-70k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Field Engineer - Process HVAC Solutions

    Equipment & Controls, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Principal engineer job in Lawrence, PA

    Requirements Job Requirements: BS in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical preferred) or associate degree (HVAC, MET, EET, etc.) with 4 or more years of relevant experience Hands on experience with DCS, PLC, HMI and/or DDC systems; experience with Emerson's DeltaV, WonderWare, and Rockwell is a plus. Working knowledge of networks, especially ethernet, Modbus and bac NET serial/TCP Strong computer hardware troubleshooting and Microsoft OS and associated programs knowledge MEP/Construction experience and work with other trades Experience in directing workflow of sub-contractors is a plus. Will be able to read P&IDs, wiring diagrams and other electrical and mechanical drawings. Will be able to work with minimal supervision. Effective communication skills and ability to interface in professional manner with clients, other contractors and within PHS. Ability to travel to customer sites - job is 60-80% out-of-town work. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Core Competencies: WORK COLLABORATIVELY - Promote an inclusive and positive work environment that encourages collaboration and team building across all levels of the organization. Work with others to resolve obstacles that may prevent the organization from achieving its mission. CUSTOMER FOCUS - Demonstrate the desire and knowledge to understand customer needs. Provide personalized, professional, and courteous service, accurate information, continuous communication, and the ability to handle customer concerns in an appropriate manner. INTEGRITY - Behave ethically, act fairly and take responsibility for accomplishing work goals. Additional Details: We provide our team with everything needed for success, including world-class products, excellent initial and ongoing training, and a top-notch work equipment. We reward hard work and success with a competitive base salary and benefits package, as well as a retirement savings program, which includes 401(k) with company match and profit sharing. Salary is based on experience. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
    $76k-109k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Senior Field Engineer - Process HVAC Solutions

    ECI 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in Lawrence, PA

    Process HVAC Solutions, LLC is a systems automation provider for HVAC and mechanical systems in mission critical environments. We specialize in high tier level data centers and biotech/pharmaceutical facilities. Based in Lawrence, PA, PHS is looking for a well-qualified person to join a growing company as a Senior Field Engineer. Location: Lawrence, PA Primary Job Duties: Ability to perform and manage point-to-point wiring terminations, checkouts and drawing markups. Device equipment setup and install according to specifications and project drawings. Ability to calibrate and start-up field instrumentation, valve actuators, etc. Perform checkout and start-up of controls systems (DCS, PLC, others) and networks Efficiently troubleshoot control systems at the network, controller, I/O, and device level Set-up and troubleshoot PC system workstations Conduct diagnostics, identify and troubleshoot complex issues onsite to ensure systems meet performance standards and the project remains on track. Provide technical guidance to team throughout project to ensure successful commissioning. Support of customer contracts for 24/7 emergency response and preventive maintenance Ensure compliance with engineering plans, safety regulations and industry standards. Gather technical data from the field to support engineering analysis. Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for internal and client use. Mentoring of less experienced field engineers/technicians Requirements Job Requirements: BS in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical preferred) or associate degree (HVAC, MET, EET, etc.) with 4 or more years of relevant experience Hands on experience with DCS, PLC, HMI and/or DDC systems; experience with Emerson's DeltaV, WonderWare, and Rockwell is a plus. Working knowledge of networks, especially ethernet, Modbus and bac NET serial/TCP Strong computer hardware troubleshooting and Microsoft OS and associated programs knowledge MEP/Construction experience and work with other trades Experience in directing workflow of sub-contractors is a plus. Will be able to read P&IDs, wiring diagrams and other electrical and mechanical drawings. Will be able to work with minimal supervision. Effective communication skills and ability to interface in professional manner with clients, other contractors and within PHS. Ability to travel to customer sites - job is 60-80% out-of-town work. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Core Competencies: WORK COLLABORATIVELY - Promote an inclusive and positive work environment that encourages collaboration and team building across all levels of the organization. Work with others to resolve obstacles that may prevent the organization from achieving its mission. CUSTOMER FOCUS - Demonstrate the desire and knowledge to understand customer needs. Provide personalized, professional, and courteous service, accurate information, continuous communication, and the ability to handle customer concerns in an appropriate manner. INTEGRITY - Behave ethically, act fairly and take responsibility for accomplishing work goals. Additional Details: We provide our team with everything needed for success, including world-class products, excellent initial and ongoing training, and a top-notch work equipment. We reward hard work and success with a competitive base salary and benefits package, as well as a retirement savings program, which includes 401(k) with company match and profit sharing. Salary is based on experience. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
    $76k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Power Electronics and System Sizing Engineer

    GE Vernova

    Principal engineer job in Imperial, PA

    GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business combines advanced energy conversion and storage systems to meet the electrification needs of utilities and industries. With a focus on power stability, energy storage and industrial electrification solutions, Power Conversion & Storage empowers customers by addressing their most complex electrification challenges and accelerating their transition to a sustainable, decarbonized future. Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** + Conceptual or theoretical activities that deals with the study/research and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. + Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy. + In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area. + Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions. + A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s)). + Minimum of 3 years of advanced experience in the Engineering/Technology & Electrical Engineering. **Desired Characteristics** + Strong oral and written communication skills. + Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. + Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. + Established project management skills. GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). **Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $89,300.00 and $148,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 14, 2026. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off. GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, "GE Vernova") sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $89.3k-148.7k yearly 20d ago
  • Engineer, Sr Fuels - PWR Design

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in Kennett Square, PA

    WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. TOTAL REWARDS Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. ***This Engineering role can be filled at Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level*** Fuels Sr Level - $118,800- $150,000 Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of Clean Energy Centers (CECs). Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Considered a leader within the department. PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs. Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Provide complete task management of engineering issues. Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision applying general engineering principles Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects. Recommend new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify operations, reduce costs or comply with changes in codes or regulations. All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Advanced degree or related coursework Qualified Nuclear Engineer (QNE) Qualification Core design qualifications
    $118.8k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Principal engineer job in State College, PA

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and the ability to work collaboratively on various engineering projects. The Mechanical Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing product performance and reliability while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities + Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components. + Collaborate with team members on various engineering projects. + Enhance product performance and reliability. + Ensure compliance with industry standards. Essential Skills + Proficiency in mechanical design with experience in CAD software, especially SolidWorks. + Familiarity with CNC operations. + Strong understanding of schematics and technical documentation. + Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct root cause analysis effectively. + Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing floor environment with molding presses, automation, and curing equipment. Expect high heat exposure and frequent walking between stations. We provide a small-company, flexible work environment. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program, and paid vacations. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of State College, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $100000.00/yr. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program and paid vacations and holidays. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in State College,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $60k-100k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Hypersonics Chief Engineer (Air-Breathing Propulsion)

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Principal engineer job in King of Prussia, PA

    A leading defense contractor is seeking a Hypersonics Chief Engineer to provide technical leadership in air-breathing missile systems. Responsibilities include the development of innovative weapon systems and integration of advanced propulsion techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline with significant experience in DOD research and business development. This position offers a competitive salary range of $131,300.00 - $237,350.00 and comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $131.3k-237.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Actalent

    Principal engineer job in State College, PA

    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and the ability to work collaboratively on various engineering projects. The Mechanical Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing product performance and reliability while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components. Collaborate with team members on various engineering projects. Enhance product performance and reliability. Ensure compliance with industry standards. Essential Skills Proficiency in mechanical design with experience in CAD software, especially SolidWorks. Familiarity with CNC operations. Strong understanding of schematics and technical documentation. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct root cause analysis effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing floor environment with molding presses, automation, and curing equipment. Expect high heat exposure and frequent walking between stations. We provide a small-company, flexible work environment. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program, and paid vacations. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of State College, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $100000.00/yr. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and life insurance benefits with first-day coverage, a matched 401(k) program and paid vacations and holidays. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in State College,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $60k-100k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Engineer

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Principal engineer job in Kennett Square, PA

    Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. Expected salary range of $118,800 to $132,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Primary Purpose of Position Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of Power plant operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Oversee feasibility studies and design activities for new build/commercial projects Applies experience to ensure feasibility studies provide accurate assessments of projects and outcomes for business cases Coordinate with Nuclear & Power engineering counterparts to ensure project scope is clearly delineated and understood Ensure technical deliverables are reviewed in a timely manner and challenged thoroughly for technical adequacy Possess knowledge of design standards/procedures and regulatory guidance applicable to support potential projects that interface with power plant Interface with site engineering managers as needed to obtain the information needed to successfully complete assigned projects Ensure that engineering activities are conducted in accordance with design standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems Provide complete task management of engineering issues Perform engineering tasks as assigned by supervision applying engineering principles. Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs. Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations. Has completed assigned skills and knowledge development training to broaden and deepen knowledge in select areas. Assist/mentor junior engineers on technical issues All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.) Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical) with 5 years technical experience or related engineering experience Maintain minimum access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in leading cross functional initiatives at an asset/plant Experience overseeing feasibility studies and design activities for new build/commercial projects Strongly prefer nuclear plant working experience Experience working with NRC regulations and standards Possess knowledge of design standards/procedures and regulatory guidance applicable to support potential projects that interface with power plants
    $118.8k-132k yearly 2d ago

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