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Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

Process Engineer

West Hazleton, PA · On-site

Define and improve (via Problem Solving) the equipment standards (CL, CILT, DH, TBM) * Work with training manager to close capability gaps of the Operators ensuring the team can execute the improved ...

STV

Senior Tunneling Project Manager

New York, NY

$204.65K - $233.88K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's degree preferred) * 15+ years of experience in tunneling and underground construction, including large-diameter TBM ...

Henkel

Process Engineer

West Hazleton, PA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Define and improve (via Problem Solving) the equipment standards (CL, CILT, DH, TBM) * Work with ... Bachelor's degree in engineering * Operations Management or related field * 1-3yrs experience in a ...

FCC Construction Inc.

Tunnel Superintendent

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$190K - $230K/yr

Be physically present during each TBM operating shift and oversee all related activities in real time. * Coordinate with engineering teams to evaluate instrumentation data and ensure timely ...

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How much do tbm engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for tbm engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TBM Engineer job?

A TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Engineer is responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and performance of tunnel boring machines used in underground excavation projects. They ensure the machine functions efficiently, troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues, and coordinate with geotechnical and construction teams to maintain safety and project timelines. TBM Engineers also analyze soil and rock conditions, adjust machine settings as needed, and monitor tunnel stability. Their role is crucial in large-scale infrastructure projects like subways, highways, and water tunnels.

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

To thrive as a TBM Engineer, you need a strong background in civil or mechanical engineering, with expertise in tunnel boring machine (TBM) operations and underground construction projects. Familiarity with TBM control systems, geotechnical instrumentation, and industry certifications like OSHA safety training or relevant engineering licensure is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are vital for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and swiftly addressing unforeseen technical issues underground. These skills are essential for ensuring project efficiency, safety, and the successful completion of complex tunneling assignments.

What are some of the typical challenges a TBM Engineer faces during a tunneling project?

As a TBM Engineer, you might encounter challenges such as varying ground conditions, the need for real-time adjustments to TBM settings, equipment maintenance, and strict adherence to safety protocols in confined spaces. It's common to work closely with geologists, surveyors, and construction crews to troubleshoot technical problems and keep the tunneling schedule on track. Problem-solving skills and adaptability are crucial since unexpected ground behaviors or mechanical issues can arise at any stage. Overcoming these challenges requires both strong technical expertise and effective team communication to ensure a safe, efficient project outcome.
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Infographic showing various Tbm Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Process Engineer

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA

West Hazleton, PA • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

About this Position At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping thefuture through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trustedbrands like Persil, 'all, Loctite, Snuggle, and Schwarzkopf and ourcutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore newpaths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit - where weempower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hairproducts to people around the world.
Dare to learn new skills, advance inyour career and make an impact at Henkel. 
What youll do
  • Identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses
  • Lead and build the capability of Problem Solving (Lead Problem Solving Workshops)
  • Define and improve (via Problem Solving) the equipment standards (CL, CILT, DH, TBM)
  • Work with training manager to close capability gaps of the Operators ensuring the team can execute the improved equipment standards (CL, CILT, TBM)
  • Work with line management to prioritize improvement opportunities (top losses).
  • Design, implement and maintain systems to collect and analyze data for critical product and process parameters
  • Regular monitoring of the area regarding centerline, defects and standards & development of improvement plans
  • Become a technical expert for a designated process
  • Spend 80% of his/her time on the floor (mainly) working on Problem Solving to kill stops

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