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Entry Level Heat Exchanger Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a closely related engineering field. * Two (2) years of experience in the heat exchanger industry. * Two (2) years of experience ...

General Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$32 - $42/hr

VPE Thermal, a subsidiary of Vacuum Process Engineering, is a world-renowned leader in compact heat exchanger design and manufacturing. Our company serves a wide range of industries with commercial ...

The Analytical Engineer is responsible for introducing new heat transfer products to our ... Size and conceptually design heat exchangers and heat transfer components to fulfill customer ...

Our flagship product, Pop-A-Plug ® Heat Exchanger Tube Plugs, are the industry's leading technology for plugging leaking and degraded heat exchanger tubes. EST Group also engineers and manufactures ...

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How much do entry level heat exchanger engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level heat exchanger engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Heat Exchanger Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Heat Exchanger EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, internships preferredBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, licensure optional
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting heat exchangers in manufacturing or energy sectorsDesign, analysis, and maintenance across various industries including automotive, aerospace, and energy
Industry UsageSpecialized in heat transfer equipment within energy, HVAC, and process industriesBroadly used across multiple engineering sectors

While both roles require a mechanical engineering background, an Entry Level Heat Exchanger Engineer focuses specifically on heat transfer equipment, whereas a Mechanical Engineer has a broader scope across various mechanical systems. The former often involves specialized knowledge of heat exchangers, while the latter may work on diverse projects in multiple industries.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Heat Exchanger Engineer jobs? The most popular types of Heat Exchanger Engineer jobs are:
Infographic showing various Entry Level Heat Exchanger Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.
Field Service Technician - Pennsylvania

Field Service Technician - Pennsylvania

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Middletown, PA • On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Field Service Technician - Pennsylvania (Traveling Role)
AGC Heat Transfer, the leading manufacturer of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, is seeking a Field Service Technician to support customers across the U.S. We are looking for a skilled, customer-driven Field Service Technician based in Pennsylvania. If you thrive on solving problems, traveling, and being the expert customers rely on, this role puts you at the center of the action. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined professionals who enjoy hands-on work, travel, and direct customer interaction.
FLSA Status - Non Exempt - Hourly
Reports to: VP of Sales & Marketing
Role Responsibilities
  • Perform PlateCheck™ and tubular heat exchanger inspections
  • Execute repairs, troubleshooting, and installation supervision
  • Conduct on-site customer training
  • Travel >15 days/month (including some weekends)
  • Maintain detailed plant folders, documentation, and follow-up communication
  • Collaborate with AGC Sales Engineers on upcoming service needs
  • Submit accurate service reports within 48 hours
  • Mentor new technicians as needed
Required Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a traveling technician
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and tool experience
  • Excellent communication and customer-service skills
  • Proficiency with Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Experience
  • Maintenance background
  • Dairy/food manufacturing experience
  • Plate heat exchanger knowledge
  • Military service
Compensation & Benefits
  • $30-$32/hour + bonus potential
  • Health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
  • HSA option
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Company vehicle (as needed), laptop, phone, PPE, clothing allowance
  • EAP & wellness programs

Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt Travel: ~50%
Work Location: On the road
AGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.