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Lube Tech

Rialto, CA · On-site

$22/hr

2nd Shift Lube Technician Starting $22.00/hour Who we are ... Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and ...

**2nd Shift Lube Technician **Starting $22.00/hour Who we are ... Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and ...

Lube Tech

Rialto, CA · On-site

$22/hr

**2nd Shift Lube Technician **Starting $22.00/hour Who we are ... Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and ...

Lube Center Manager

Sacramento, CA

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Lube Center Manager The best in the business. Arden Hills Car Wash and Express Lube, a Valvoline ... team developers, to ensure customers' safety, satisfaction, and retention. Providing the best ...

Lube Specialist

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Lube Specialist Location: Lafayette, Indiana Bilfinger is a leading international industrial ... engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to ...

Lube Specialist

Lafayette, IN

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Lube Specialist Location: Lafayette, Indiana Bilfinger is a leading international industrial ... engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to ...

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How much do lubrication engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for lubrication engineer in the United States is $131,349.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lubrication Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lubrication Engineer, you need a solid understanding of tribology, mechanical systems, and lubrication principles, typically backed by a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with lubrication management systems, oil analysis tools, and certifications such as CLS (Certified Lubrication Specialist) are important. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication support collaboration with maintenance teams and equipment operators. These skills ensure optimal equipment performance, reduced downtime, and successful implementation of lubrication programs in industrial environments.

What is a Lubrication Engineer job?

A Lubrication Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining lubrication systems to optimize equipment performance and longevity. They assess machinery needs, select appropriate lubricants, and develop maintenance strategies to reduce wear and energy consumption. Their role is essential in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and power generation, where efficient lubrication prevents equipment failure and downtime.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Lubrication Engineer?

As a Lubrication Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring and analyzing equipment lubrication performance, conducting oil analysis, recommending and implementing improvements, and troubleshooting lubrication-related issues. You may coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule preventive maintenance, supervise lubricant storage and handling, and develop training materials for staff. Additionally, you’ll work closely with operators and other engineers to optimize equipment reliability and extend asset lifespan. This dynamic role requires a mix of hands-on work, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to ensure machinery runs efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Lubrication Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $131,349 per year, or $63.1 per hour.
Mechanical Engineer Grease Lubrication Systems (m/f/d)

Mechanical Engineer Grease Lubrication Systems (m/f/d)

Nordex

Albemarle, NC

Other

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

YOUR TASKS:

  • Design and development of automatic grease lubrication units for pitch and yaw bearings and gears in wind turbines together with external suppliers
  • Preparation of design specification, functional specification and validation plan
  • Coordination with other departments like Quality, Sourcing, Material Management and Service for ensuring the end-to-end view of those systems
  • Qualification of new suppliers
  • Support to DFMEA development and quality analysis

 

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable university degree.
  • 3+ years of experience with grease lubrication systems, preferably in the wind industry sector.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Comfortable to work in multi-national, multi-cultural teams.
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally.
  • Ability to manage projects and to work as a team with good analytical skills and the flexibility and dynamism in the execution of tasks.
  • Fluent English, ideally skills in German and/or Spanish.

YOUR BENEFITS

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

*Some offers may vary by location

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.