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On Call Fluid Engineering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr Process Engineering

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$108K - $140K/yr

Knowledge of engineering principles including fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, and ... Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation * Use of PPE and clean room garments as required

Senior Software Engineer - Postgres

OR · Remote

$122K - $161K/yr

Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and on-call rotations, contributing to the overall ... Experience: 6+ years in software engineering, ideally with experience building or operating ...

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How much do on call fluid engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for on call fluid engineering in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an on call fluid engineer do?

An on call fluid engineer is responsible for monitoring, diagnosing, and repairing fluid systems such as pipelines, pumps, and valves. They respond to emergencies or system failures outside regular hours, often requiring knowledge of fluid dynamics, safety protocols, and relevant tools or certifications. Their role ensures continuous operation and safety of fluid-related infrastructure.

What is the difference between On Call Fluid Engineering vs Fluid Technician?

AspectOn Call Fluid EngineeringFluid Technician
CredentialsRelevant engineering certifications, technical degreesTechnical certifications, trade school or associate degree
Work EnvironmentField and plant sites, often on-call for emergenciesIndustrial facilities, maintenance and repair settings
Industry UsageOil & gas, manufacturing, chemical plantsRefineries, processing plants, industrial facilities

On Call Fluid Engineering and Fluid Technicians both work with fluid systems, but engineers focus on design, analysis, and troubleshooting, often requiring engineering degrees and certifications. Fluid Technicians handle maintenance, repairs, and operational tasks, typically with technical certifications. While both roles operate in industrial environments, engineers are more involved in planning and problem-solving, whereas technicians focus on hands-on tasks.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Fluid Engineering jobs? The most popular types of Fluid Engineering jobs are:
Infographic showing various On Call Fluid Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.

Heavy Mechanical Engineer (Central Systems)

Cornerstone Concilium

Arlington, VA

$45.57 - $59.61/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Heavy Mechanical Engineer (Central Systems) - On-Call Services

We are seeking a Heavy Mechanical Engineer to join our team focused on designing, developing, and maintaining central systems for heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering with a specialization in heavy equipment and systems.
Responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing central systems for heavy machinery, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • Conducting research to identify opportunities for improving existing systems and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of central systems with overall machine design.
  • Performing analysis and testing of central systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance for central system-related issues.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Proven 6 years' experience in designing central systems for heavy machinery.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in heavy equipment manufacturing.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineering (PE) license for Maryland, Virginia and Washington area.
  • Experience working in the heavy machinery industry.
  • Familiarity with predictive maintenance techniques for central systems.
  • Advanced skills in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis.

Multiple locations in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Main office located at WMATA New Carrollton Rail Yard, 4100 Garden City Drive, Washington DC

Salary Range: $45.57 to $59.61 HR