Top-Tier Plant Engineer Jobs

Discover a broad selection of Plant Engineer jobs that offer pay of $100,000 or more. As a plant engineer, you'll have the chance to shape and manage the industrial operations in a variety of sectors.

What is a Plant Engineer?

A Plant Engineer is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the operations in an industrial plant. These operations may include production, maintenance, quality, safety and other plant-related activities.

The Promise of 100K+ Salary Jobs

Thriving in a well-remunerated job is everyone's dream. Ladders offers a platform where you can explore opportunities that fulfill this dream. All Plant Engineer jobs listed here offer a salary of $100,000 or more.

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$150K - $170K *

Lead engineering delivery for complex automation projects, guiding teams while driving technical strategy. Oversee multiple initiatives, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial goals in hig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in managing complex automation projects, guiding engineering teams, and driving technical strategy while ensuring successful execution of operational and commercial objectives across m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Drive technical delivery of complex automation projects while leading engineering teams and aligning operational goals. Guide strategy, mentor staff, and ensure excellence in execution across diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Transform engineering execution by leading complex automation projects, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and mentoring engineers to drive technical success and innovation in high-impact en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Join us in leading diverse automation projects while mentoring engineering teams. Drive technical strategy and oversee project execution across multiple initiatives to ensure the highest standards in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Manage engineering execution across complex automation projects, mentoring teams while driving technical strategy and ensuring operational excellence to meet project goals and enhance engineering stan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with impactful leadership in electric utility distribution projects, driving technical excellence in engineering designs, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex civil/structural engineering designs for high voltage substation projects. Collaborate with clients and teams, ensuring compliance and quality. Guide less experienced staff while executin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $120K *

Innovate with a dynamic team in designing cutting-edge PV and BESS projects, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating across disciplines to advance renewable energy solutions that impact th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$136K - $175K *

Drive innovation as a Lead Electrical Engineer, providing technical direction and oversight for diverse projects. Collaborate within a dynamic team, advancing electrical design standards through mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$113K - $142K *

Optimize modular data center electrical designs, collaborate across teams, and ensure compliance through innovative solutions. Engage hands-on with manufacturing partners and lead impactful projects i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate engineering excellence by designing and developing mechanical parts while providing critical manufacturing support. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to enhance product performance and driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to engineering excellence by providing technical guidance on Geopier design solutions, collaborating on analyses, and troubleshooting challenges for project success while delivering impactf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and maintain state-of-the-art SCADA systems for renewable energy and data centers. Enhance operational efficiency through technical expertise and problem-solving in a dynamic setting...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of wood processing by optimizing mill operations and material flow, ensuring efficiency and sustainability. Collaborate across teams to drive modernization, execute strategic projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive assessments of building performance and energy efficiency. Collaborate with clients to enhance sustainability practices while reducing operational costs through detailed audits...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Energy Market Analysis team, focusing on strategic project development and transmission planning. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance service offerings and drive growth in the ERCOT...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $135K *

Drive the charge in delivering professional civil engineering solutions for public works and utility projects. Oversee design, project management, and compliance, while ensuring safety and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Champion the design and development of utility-scale PV and BESS solutions, balancing technical performance with cost efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success from...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive complex technical studies and analyses in the ERCOT market, overseeing power system engineers while ensuring project success through expert evaluation of transmission, curtailment, and revenue o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems by conducting detailed modeling and analysis for transmission planning, ensuring compliance and reliability while driving innovation in renewable...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $147K *

Shape the future of engineering solutions by leading technical methodologies, driving product application guidance, and collaborating across teams in a dynamic environment while ensuring compliance wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion technical excellence and leadership in I&C for water/wastewater, managing diverse teams and driving business growth. Lead project delivery, cultivating client relationships while ensuring com...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Create and revise detailed electrical design drawings for high voltage substations. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior staff, and maintain design standards while supporting field projects and enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of energy by leading Generation Integration and load Interconnection studies within the WECC footprint, optimizing project interconnection strategies, and modeling renewable generatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Plant Engineer?question toggle

    A Plant Engineer is responsible for managing and overseeing plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and safety. This might also include strategic planning and resource management.

  • What qualifications are needed to be a Plant Engineer?question toggle

    Most Plant Engineer jobs require a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Some employers also prefer experience in the industry and knowledge of relevant regulations and procedures.

  • What is the salary range for a Plant Engineer?question toggle

    While the salary for a Plant Engineer can vary greatly depending on the location and the size of the company, all the jobs listed on Ladders offer a salary of $100,000 or more.