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Plant Engineer Ii Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plant Engineer II

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$98K - $124K/yr

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Plant Engineer II

Delta, PA · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Plant Engineer II

Coyote, CA · On-site

$112K - $143K/yr

Job Summary: (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Trivium Packaging We're seeking a Plant Engineer who can enhance our plant and equipment ... A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. * 2-5 years of experience in a technical ...

Plant Engineer II

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$98K - $124K/yr

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Plant Engineer II

Delta, PA · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Plant Engineer II

Caseyville, IL · On-site

$84K - $142K/yr

... plant layout optimization. * Soft Skills: An "owner's mindset" with a passion for mentorship on the floor. You must be able to translate complex engineering data into actionable insights for ...

Plant Engineer II

Coyote, CA · On-site

$112K - $143K/yr

Job Summary: (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned) Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and ...

Plant Engineer II

Elgin, IL

$22.49 - $34.48/hr

... plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business. * Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints. * Valid state driver's license. * Minimum 2 years ...

... Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group! This prestigious honor is based on over 1.5 million ... Minimum 2 years? experience required. * High school diploma or equivalent required. Per Diem Days ...

Plant Engineer II

Aurora, IL

$22.47 - $34.48/hr

... plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business. * Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints. * Valid state driver's license. * Minimum 2 years ...

Plant Engineer II

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25.03 - $33.69/hr

... plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints 2. ...

Plant Engineer II

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25.03 - $33.69/hr

... plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Able to troubleshoot, read schematics, and/or blue prints 2. ...

Plant Engineer II

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$21.79 - $33.94/hr

... plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business ... Minimum 2 years' experience required * High school diploma or equivalent required Pay Transparency ...

Plant Engineer II

Elgin, IL

$22.49 - $34.48/hr

... plumbing, plant maintenance, and medical gas systems. Driving as needed for company business ... Minimum 2 years' experience required * High school diploma or equivalent required The company is ...

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How much do plant engineer ii jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant engineer ii in the United States is $99,873.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plant Engineer Ii vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectPlant Engineer IIMechanical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering; certifications like PE or HVAC licensesBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, maintenance departmentsDesign firms, manufacturing, R&D labs, consulting
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, energy, utilities, industrial sectorsEngineering consulting, product design, manufacturing

Plant Engineer II roles focus on maintaining and improving plant operations within industrial settings, often requiring hands-on troubleshooting and process optimization. Mechanical Engineers may work in design, analysis, or R&D, with broader application across industries. While both roles require engineering credentials, Plant Engineer II positions are more operations-focused, whereas Mechanical Engineers often emphasize design and development.

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Infographic showing various Plant Engineer Ii job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,873 per year, or $48 per hour.
Plant Engineer II

Plant Engineer II

Calpine

Pasadena, TX • On-site

$98K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Calpine rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Calpine, a business unit of Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG), is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. With 79 energy facilities in operation, Calpine’s fleet has the capacity to generate approximately 27,000 MW of electricity – enough to power approximately 27 million homes. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.
 
The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.
 
Job Summary (including but not limited to the following; other duties may be assigned)
 
Coordinates all plant engineering functions to assure the facility operates at maximum performance and profitability.  Responsible for providing technical support for daily operations, plant improvements, process improvements, design, equipment acquisition, plant breakdown and analysis, and recommending corrective actions.  Ensures operational activities are in accordance with procedures, schedules, regulatory compliance and budget projections.  
Conducts performance tests, collecting and analyzing operating data, and developing operational plans and equipment recommendations to optimize performance and profitability.  Develops and maintains plant operating records and provides technical support to plant operations and maintenance.
 
Job Responsibilities
• Solid, working knowledge or electrical power generation or related field.
• Experienced professional with full understanding of job, company and industry practices.
• Performs in fully-functioning capacity, equivalent to a journey level contributor.
• Makes decisions regarding own work, often in ambiguous situations; makes recommendations regarding own function/discipline.
• Solves operational problems and associated technical issues; modifies existing tools, techniques or processes.
• Works on problems of moderate complexity.
• Uses independent judgment within defined policies and practices. Interprets guidelines, select methods, techniques and analytical approach.
• Little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments.
• May be designated project or technical lead for an ongoing process or short-term project within own department.
• Information sharing – gives and receives information such as options, technical direction, instruction, and reporting results.
 
Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Journey – level; typically requires 3+ years’ experience.
 
Salary Information
• Range - $98,017 to $124,971 annually
 
Additional Calpine Information:
• Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
• Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to hrrecruitment@calpine.com. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here
 

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