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The AV Engineering Specialists supports the technical operations of Facilities Management by ensuring the reliable performance of the institutional cable and IPTV, Free to Guest and On Demand TV ...

AV Engineering Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The AV Engineering Specialists supports the technical operations of Facilities Management by ensuring the reliable performance of the institutional cable and IPTV, Free to Guest and On Demand TV ...

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How much do engineering specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering specialist in the United States is $74,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an engineering specialist?

Engineering Specialists are professionals with advanced expertise in a particular field of engineering. They typically focus on solving complex technical problems, improving processes, and providing subject matter expertise within their area, such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Their roles often involve research, system design, troubleshooting, and ensuring projects meet technical standards. Engineering Specialists also collaborate with other engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver innovative and efficient solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering specialist?

To thrive as an Engineering Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, in-depth engineering knowledge, and typically a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-specific software such as CAD tools, project management platforms, and relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) are often required. Problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for developing innovative solutions, ensuring technical accuracy, and successfully collaborating on complex engineering projects.

How does an engineering specialist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects?

Engineering Specialists often work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, production, quality assurance, and project management. Their role involves translating technical requirements into actionable plans, facilitating communication between departments, and ensuring that engineering solutions align with broader project goals. Regular meetings, clear documentation, and collaborative problem-solving sessions are common, making strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for success in this role.

What does an engineering specialist do?

An engineering specialist applies technical knowledge to design, develop, and improve engineering systems or processes within a specific field such as civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering. They often analyze data, use engineering software, and collaborate with teams to solve complex technical problems, typically requiring relevant certifications or degrees. Their work environment can include laboratories, manufacturing plants, or construction sites depending on the specialization.
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Infographic showing various Engineering Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,552 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Engineering Specialist (Danville)

JT International S.A.

Danville, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.
What will your story be? Apply now!
Learn more: jti.com
Please apply till May 31st, 2026, COB
Engineering Specialist
What this position is about
The Engineering Specialist is responsible for coordinating engineering projects to deliver safe, efficient, and cost effective engineering solutions in support of GSC Leaf US operations. This role oversees the planning, feasibility, design, and execution of capital projects, ensuring alignment with the approved CAPEX investment plan, PMO methodologies, and business priorities. The Engineering Specialist ensures the successful implementation, construction, assembly, and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and machinery, while maintaining strong financial discipline, technical standards, and compliance across all supported business areas.
Responsibilities
  • Project Planning & Execution
    • Support the planning and execution of investment projects in alignment with the approved financial plan, while helping maintain and optimize production assets within manufacturing areas, buildings, facilities, and the energy matrix. Prepare technical case studies and contribute to the analysis of investment forecasts. Support the delivery of ASP projects and commitments by tracking safety, quality, service, cost, and sustainability metrics, while actively identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement and innovation.
    • Contribute to the development of the CAPEX investment plan for the specified areas by providing technical input aligned with the latest technologies and highest safety standards. Provide technical support for the execution of market-related projects, applying best practices and ensuring efficient implementation timelines. Support and participate in the technical handover of new equipment and facilities to the respective operational areas.
    • Support the technical team, overseeing technical/financial feasibility studies and the development of specifications, drawings, procedures, and resources necessary for project delivery.
    • Support the implementation of projects, construction, assembly, and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and machinery-as well as cost management-in accordance with the CAPEX investment plan, and ensure the application of PMO methodologies for GSC Leaf US and supported business areas.
    • Support the CAPEX plan for GSC Leaf.S10.
  • Technical Standards and Legal Requirements
    • Ensure compliance with engineering standards and technical documentation-across the mechanical, civil, hydraulic, electrical, and automation disciplines-by making them available to technical execution areas (Industrial Maintenance, Utilities, and Production Processes).
    • To ensure that applicable legal requirements are met, through the analysis and development of corrective actions to address situations that are not in accordance with current legislation.
  • Budgeting and Financial Control
    • To ensure the preparation and control of the Engineering budget, aiming for the use of financial resources in the most cost-effective way possible. Develop monitoring mechanisms that promote and encourage analysis to determine actions designed to ensure adherence to the budget. Seek cost reductions through the optimization of available resources.
    • Control the CAPEX for GSC Leaf US.
  • Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Compliance & IMS standards
    • Work in conjunction with the EHS function to ensure Engineering staff and third parties have appropriate safety equipment, training, and awareness to perform duties safely and in compliance with local, state, federal, and company standards.
    • Provide ongoing support to EHS initiatives, including assistance with regulatory compliance, inspections, and accurate reporting to internal and external authorities within required timelines.
    • Ensure good housekeeping practices, including 5S and 3R standards, are consistently applied within areas of responsibility and when Engineering are working.
    • Ensure all Engineering related activities are being carried out following all JTI and regulatory standards in terms of EHS.
    • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, and support their development.
    • Integrated Management System: perform activities according to existing standard procedures, documenting control items and checklists in accordance with the integrated management system.
    • Support the development and revision of the standards in the Integrated Management System.
    • Know the company's policies and procedures and ensure compliance with them.
  • Sustainability
    • Support and maintain monitoring systems for energy, gas, water, and other natural resource consumption, providing technical support for ISO 50001 compliance and activities.
    • Design, develop, and evaluate energy-related projects and initiatives aimed at reducing energy costs and improving efficiency across all stages of a facility's lifecycle, including design, construction, renovation, and operation.
    • Conduct site inspections and perform detailed energy audits and surveys.
    • Apply and support best-in-class technical practices to improve operational efficiency and reduce natural resource consumption.
    • Prepare monthly reports on natural resource consumption, ensuring accurate data collection, analysis, and record-keeping.
  • Other
    • Perform any other business tasks assigned by the direct supervisor that are related to the area of responsibility.

Who we are looking for - Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience supporting the planning and execution of projects, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing process flows, project implementation, continuous improvement methodologies, and cost/financial impact analysis. Previous experience in the tobacco industry is considered an advantage.
  • Fluency in English (Oral and written).
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Power BI, as well as practical experience with SAP ERP systems.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills combined with a hands-on, customer-focused, and results-driven approach. Demonstrates analytical thinking, sound decision-making, empathy, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

At JTI we care for our people's well-being. In addition to the salary, you can enjoy the following benefits
  • Annual Performance-based Bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Personal Development Programs
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan for employees & family members
  • Life insurance
  • Matching 401(K)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Family Leave (20 weeks)
  • Education/Tuition Assistance
  • Volunteering Activities
  • Employee Assistance Program (counselling, for employees & family members)

Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.
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