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How much do glass engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for glass engineer in the United States is $105,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a glass engineer?

To thrive as a Glass Engineer, you need a background in materials science or engineering, with specialized knowledge in glass composition, processing, and properties. Familiarity with simulation software (such as COMSOL or ANSYS), laboratory analysis tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial for developing innovative glass products and ensuring safety, quality, and performance in manufacturing and research environments.

What are some typical projects a glass engineer might work on within a multidisciplinary team?

Glass Engineers often collaborate on projects such as developing new glass compositions for improved durability, designing energy-efficient architectural glass, or troubleshooting manufacturing defects. They frequently work alongside material scientists, product designers, and process engineers to ensure the glass meets specific performance and safety standards. This collaborative environment encourages knowledge sharing and innovation, offering valuable opportunities for learning and professional growth throughout the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Glass Engineer vs Glazier?

AspectGlass EngineerGlazier
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in materials or structural designHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, manufacturing facilities, construction sitesConstruction sites, commercial and residential buildings
Industry UsageDesigning glass systems, structural glass applicationsInstalling, replacing, and repairing glass in buildings

Glass Engineers focus on designing and developing glass products and systems, often requiring engineering credentials. Glaziers primarily install and repair glass in structures, typically with hands-on training. Both roles are essential in the glass industry but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required qualifications.

What does a glass engineer do?

A glass engineer designs, develops, and tests glass products and systems for various applications, such as construction, automotive, and aerospace industries. They work with materials, manufacturing processes, and safety standards, often using CAD software and requiring knowledge of material properties and engineering principles.

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Infographic showing various Glass Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,605 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Glass Washroom Technician III (3pm-11:30pm)

Shirley, NY • On-site

AMERICAN REGENT
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

$29.52 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of glass washroom production equipment such as De-Pyrogenation tunnels, vial cappers/sealers, and conveyors.

  • Set up, teardown, and make routine adjustments to essential equipment in the glass washroom area.

  • Assist in the development and execution of project-related activities within the glass washroom and perform basic repairs and fabrication of non-OEM spare parts.


American Regent rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Nature and Scope

This position is responsible for providing maintenance support to the glass washroom production area for the Shirley, NY site. Primary responsibilities of this role include, assembling, setting up, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of De-Pyrogenation tunnels, vial cappers/sealers, conveyors, and other ancillary equipment in the glass washroom area. This position reports in to the Maintenance Manager and shift supervisors within the engineering department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, the ideal candidate must be able to perform each essential duty listed below satisfactorily. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair glass washroom production equipment.

  • Setup and teardown of the essential equipment in the glass washroom.

  • Routine adjustments to essential equipment in the glass washroom.

  • Conducting preventive maintenance on essential equipment and systems in the glass washroom.

  • Perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair of essential equipment and systems in the glass washroom.

  • Assist the Engineering Department in the development of, and execution of critical project related activities within the glass washroom.

  • Providing input and suggestions to the operational execution teams at site for making optional improvements.

  • Perform basic repairs and fabrication of non-OEM spare part components such as guard, dead-plates, transition pieces, rails, brackets, and covers.

  • Ability to perform inventory for spare parts and determine what is needed.

  • Maintain 100% Training Compliance.

  • Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.

Education Requirements and Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Vocational or trade school certification preferred.

  • 4 years' Experience in equipment maintenance field in a manufacturing environment required. cGMP and/or related experience Preferred.

  • 4 years' Experience in basic welding and sheet metal fabrication preferred.

  • Working knowledge of basic maintenance shop equipment (drill press, hydraulic press, bandsaw, grinder, belt sander).

  • Basic understanding of and experience troubleshooting and operating PLCs and automated controls.

  • Must be able to read documents in Standard English such as Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance schedules and operating manuals.

  • Must be flexible to work on multiple shifts and holidays. This position is part of a multi-shift operation and may require assignment to a regular off shift and/or weekends schedule.

Physical Environment and Requirements

  • Must be able to sit, walk, squat, bend over, lift, grasp, hold and stand for extended periods of time.

  • Physically able to wear cleanroom/protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves. PPE and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees.

  • Employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Expected Hourly Rate:

$29.52-$33.00

The hourly rate displayed is the minimum and maximum hourly rate of compensation for the role that the employer in good faith believes to be accurate at the time of the posting of an advertisement for the role. Actual compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, education, knowledge, skills and experience.American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits.

American Regent celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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