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Load Balancing Engineer with hands-on experience on F5 BIG-IP GTM and LTM devices as well as Citrix NetScaler. This highly dynamic position will interact with application teams across American ...

The LV Electrical Balance Engineer is responsible for modelling, simulating and governing the 12V energy management and components sizing. The role ensures the vehicle's capability to supply the ...

NAVA Software solution is looking for Citrix Admin /Load Balancing Engineer Details: Citrix Admin /Load Balancing Engineer Location: Omaha, NE or Columbus, OH - Onsite Duration: 12 months ...

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The LV Electrical Balance Engineer is responsible for modelling, simulating and governing the 12V energy management and components sizing. The role ensures the vehicle's capability to supply the ...

The Load Balancing Engineer will be responsible for providing support for Load Balancing infrastructure. Main responsibilities will include building relationships with the Line of Businesses (LOB ...

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How much do balance engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for balance engineer in the United States is $38.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Balance Engineers?

Balance Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring that various systems—such as mechanical, electrical, or gaming systems—operate within intended parameters to maintain stability and optimal performance. In gaming, Balance Engineers focus on adjusting game mechanics, rules, and assets to ensure fair and enjoyable experiences for all players. In industrial settings, they may calibrate and optimize machines to minimize vibration or imbalance. Their role often involves data analysis, simulation, and collaboration with design and development teams to achieve balanced outcomes.

How does a Balance Engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project's lifecycle?

As a Balance Engineer, you will frequently collaborate with teams such as design, product management, and quality assurance throughout a project's lifecycle. You'll work closely with designers to ensure that game mechanics or system parameters are enjoyable and fair, and regularly consult with QA to test and iterate on balance changes. Effective communication and a willingness to incorporate feedback from multiple perspectives are essential, as your work directly impacts the user experience and overall product quality. This collaborative environment fosters creative problem-solving and continuous learning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Balance Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Balance Engineer, you need a strong understanding of mechanical systems, fluid dynamics, and HVAC principles, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or certification. Familiarity with balancing instruments, data logging software, and industry standards such as NEBB or AABC is typically required. Detail orientation, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate system performance, compliance, and client satisfaction in complex building environments.
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Infographic showing various Balance Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,000 per year, or $38.5 per hour.
Balance Engineer (Requisition #4277359)

Balance Engineer (Requisition #4277359)

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis LLC

Latham, NY • On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Diagnose machinery problems based upon vibration data, test data, performance data, operational data, mechanical design data, and customer communications. Provide leadership, technical direction, and assistance to the customer, user, and other field personnel in the diagnostic evaluation and long-term maintenance of customers' rotating machinery. Express excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business and technical personnel. Support customer's desires and needs to achieve higher machinery asset and plant reliability. Perform mechanical troubleshooting, condition assessment, and corrective action recommendation including balancing as necessary of customer rotating equipment assets. Complete timely standard service reports, invoicing packages, and other administrative requirements. React to customer required travel in a timely manner, while bringing all required service, testing, and diagnostic equipment. Complete documentation of findings / recommendations / corrective actions. Create, review, and interpret technical reports and customer supplied information. Professionally communicate with customer and other team members. Assess job site safety and perform services as per company and client environmental, health, and safety policies. Understand Term & Conditions commitments, as well as contractual deadlines and requirement. Telecommuting / work from home permitted. Domestic US travel required 60% of the time.


 Job Location: 25 British American Boulevard, Latham, NY 12110

 Annual Salary: $135,500 - $145,500 per year

Requirements

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field PLUS 5 years of experience in Machinery diagnostics, vibration and rotordynamic analysis, balancing, reliability assessment or related experience.


Skills Required: Must have experience with: Turbine rotor dynamics analysis; rotating machinery parts, auxiliary systems & operating processes; rotating equipment condition assessment; vibration analysis oversight & services per contract scope; power plant safety & hazards; turbine rotor balancing on low-speed balancing machines; in-situ field balancing (static-couple, 2-plane influence coefficient, multi-state compromise, least squares, compensation, one-shot); vibration acceptance testing (factory & on-site); deriving machine-specific balance coefficients from past data; machine fault diagnosis using vibration, performance, design, maintenance & customer info; setup, data collection & troubleshooting of vibration instrumentation (Bently 3500, ADRE 408, System 1, signal conditioners, proximity/accelerometer/seismic probes); working in a multi-disciplinary team to implement machine modifications for vibration issues; technical input on retrofitting vibration monitoring systems to existing rotating equipment; producing technical vibration reports (machine design, testing, data, diagnostics, corrective actions); application of rotor dynamics, vibration control & signal processing at ISO Category IV analyst level; steam TG operation & alarm response; bearing failure analysis, alignment, IR thermography, oil analysis & motion amplification. Employer will accept any amount of experience with the required skills.


To apply for this position: visit https://www.mdaturbines.com/careers and search requisition number 4277359