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Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Leidos Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

Today

$108k - $195k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Controls Engineering Design Engineering

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Job Description

Leidos is hiring a Lead Substation Protection and Control Engineer to lead and design high voltage utility substation protection and control projects in a hybrid setup based in Allentown, PA.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key contributor to the development of substation protection and control design projects
Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse team of engineers, designers, and drafters
Own project delivery end to end, including management of financials, resources, and design
Act as a liaison to external clients by leading, coordinating, and collaborating with stakeholders
Continuously improve design quality and maximize overall project performance
Communicate effectively and professionally with clients
Help define design scope, philosophies, and design methodologies

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or other related degree
Eight (8+) plus years of direct experience in substation protection and control design
Ability to lead substation design projects by aligning engineering execution with program management

Schedule and Location

Hybrid: 1 to 3 days per week on site at the client’s office in Allentown, PA
Remote: 2 to 4 days per week, work from where you are
Qualified candidates must be located near the Allentown, PA area

Additional Work Details

In-person time supports collaboration and seamless communication with colleagues and clients
Networking events for industry connections
Participation in training programs and conferences for continuous development
Remote flexibility supports focus time and recharge while maintaining in-person engagement

Growth Expectations

Leadership training and career advancement opportunities
Technical training intended to expand skills
Support for obtaining and maintaining a P.E. license
Exposure to projects spanning distribution to transmission-level voltages

Preferred (Nice to Have)

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Master’s degree in a related field
Experience leading a project team
Some experience in substation physical design
Field testing/commissioning experience

Compensation

Salary range: USD 107,900 - 195,050 per year
Pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee; offer considerations include responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, market alignment, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), and other applicable law

Posting Information

Original posting date: April 21, 2026
Open for at least 3 days, with an anticipated close date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date (subject to business needs)
U.S. positions only

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2d ago

Engineer I/II/III/Principal

PPL Electric Utilities Corp. Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

2d ago

Full time Engineering

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Job Description

PPL Electric Utilities Corp. is hiring an Engineer I/II/III/Principal for onsite work in Allentown, PA. In this role, you will support Distribution Regional Engineering by carrying out supervised, challenging engineering assignments. The work includes planning and design and/or oversight across electrical energy generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization components, systems, and facilities.

What you’ll do

You will contribute to engineering efforts that improve reliability, cost effectiveness, and day-to-day performance of plant equipment and systems. Your assignments will be varied and may be somewhat difficult, requiring evaluation, originality, ingenuity, decision-making, and appropriate authority.

Identify opportunities for improvement and suggest more effective methods.
Complete engineering assignments related to design, construction, performance enhancement, cost effectiveness, operation, and maintenance of plant equipment and systems.
Coordinate the work of engineers, technicians, or other personnel assigned to specific projects as needed.
Support plant operations and maintenance groups through engineering problem troubleshooting, identification, analysis, and resolution.
Assist Engineer III and/or Senior Engineers on large and/or complex projects, as required.
Help develop station or engineering goals, objectives, budgets, programs, and procedures.
Plan and control work activities to support an accident-free work place.
Conduct work in accordance with environmental rules and regulations.
Regularly review assignments to promote optimum efficiency and cost effectiveness.
Direct the activities of coops, bargaining unit employees, and others as instructed, including installation or checkout of new equipment, troubleshooting, testing, tuning, and related activities.
Comply with all policies and standards and perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum qualifications

Engineer I: ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology.
Engineer II: ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 2 years of engineering experience. Utility system operator experience will also be counted as engineering experience.
Engineer III: ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 5 years of engineering experience, or a master’s degree in engineering plus 3 years of engineering experience, or a PhD in Engineering plus 2 years of engineering experience. Utility system operator experience will also be counted as engineering experience.
Principal Engineer: ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 10 years of engineering experience, or a master’s degree in engineering plus 8 years of engineering experience, or a PhD in Engineering plus 7 years of engineering experience. Utility system operator experience will be counted as engineering experience for this position.

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3d ago

Process Controls Engineer

Air Products and Chemical Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

3d ago

Full time Automation Control Systems Controls Engineer

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Job Description

Air Products and Chemical is seeking a Process Controls Engineer to support instrumentation and process control systems across new and existing industrial gas facilities throughout North and South America. This hybrid role in Allentown, PA focuses on automation system design and support expertise, helping plants operate safely while meeting customer supply needs.

Role Overview

The position provides engineering coverage for DCS and PLC solutions and process instrumentation needs. The work spans urgent operational troubleshooting for remote sites, as well as safe delivery of improvement projects and ongoing optimization of existing assets.

Responsibilities

Respond to urgent and immediate operational needs for remote facilities, including process instrumentation, DCS and PLC control logic, and support for engineering and operator control stations.
Safely implement improvement projects with multi-disciplinary teams and support maintenance outages for routine PM tasks, productivity modifications, and obsolete equipment upgrades.
Support improvement and optimization of existing assets by addressing instrumentation and process control system obsolescence, aligning work to organizational goals for safety, operational cost, and performance.

Requirements

Experience in process automation systems and instrumentation.
Hands-on knowledge of automation systems, control panels, and field instrumentation.
Strong communication skills for investigating, troubleshooting, and presenting technical information to other engineering teams and site operations teams.
This role is a Safety Sensitive position.

Technologies

DCS
PLC
Control panels
Field instrumentation
Process Instrumentation

Benefits

Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
401k with 100% vested company core and match
Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
Adoption assistance
Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Many more supplemental benefits available

Minimum Hiring Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required.
3+ years of work experience in process automation systems and/or instrumentation engineering is required.
Ability to travel 20% to 40%, mainly US domestic (East to West Coast) and Canada.
Flexibility to be on call with a 24/7/365 support rotation (15 team member rotation).
A valid drivers' license and a good driving record are required.

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5d ago

Engineer I/II/III/Principal

PPL Services Corporation Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

5d ago

Full time Design Design Engineering Engineering

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Job Description

Join PPL Services Corporation in Allentown, Pennsylvania as an Engineer I/II/III/Principal. Under supervision, you will work on challenging engineering tasks that span planning, designing, and overseeing the construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical transmission, distribution, and utilization components and facilities. This onsite position provides exposure to multiple project stages and opportunities to grow technical and professional capabilities.

Location: Allentown, PA (onsite)

Responsibilities

Assist on smaller engineering projects or clearly defined portions of larger initiatives, applying established procedures to analyze problems and produce technically correct, cost-effective designs or recommendations.
Develop relationships across teams to facilitate knowledge transfer and ensure effective presentation of work products to related groups and stakeholders.
Work under supervision in field or office settings across a range of structured tasks that develop core competencies in the function or discipline.
Gather and correlate basic engineering data using well defined procedures, including routine testing of components and systems and supporting engineering studies.
Continually expand technical and business skills, pursuing initiative with guidance from others to advance capabilities.
Assist in developing innovative procedures, improved design recommendations, or new or improved equipment purchase recommendations.
Driving is an essential function of the job and may be designated as safety sensitive where applicable.
May be assigned an Electric Utilities emergency and storm role, which may require after-hours work to restore power or respond to issues affecting customer service.
Assigned work location may be on-site, remote, or a combination of both, with potential requirements to be on-site for face-to-face coordination.

Requirements

ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology.
ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 2 years of engineering experience; utility system operator experience will also be counted as engineering experience.
ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 5 years of engineering experience, or a master’s degree in engineering plus 3 years of engineering experience, or a PhD in Engineering plus 2 years of engineering experience; utility system operator experience will also be counted as engineering experience.
ABET Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology plus 10 years of engineering experience, or a master’s degree in engineering plus 8 years of engineering experience, or a PhD in Engineering plus 7 years of engineering experience; utility system operator experience will be counted as engineering experience for this position.

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20d ago

Senior Technical Support Engineer Cryogenic Systems

Everforth Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

20d ago

$90k - $110k/yr Full time Senior Customer Service Customer Support

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Job Description

Senior Technical Support Engineer specializing in cryogenic systems provides advanced technical support, troubleshooting, and field service for high-reliability cryogenic and industrial gas equipment. Based in Allentown, PA with a hybrid schedule and 10% travel.

Role Overview

In this capacity, you will serve as the primary technical contact for customers, diagnose and resolve issues related to cryogenic systems such as compressors, cryopumps, and vacuum assemblies, and collaborate with product, service, and engineering teams to ensure reliable operation of critical equipment.

Compensation

Salary range: USD 90,000 - 110,000 per year.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical contact for customers
Diagnose and troubleshoot cryogenic equipment, including compressors, cryopumps, and vacuum systems
Guide customers through remote diagnostics and fixes via phone or video
Identify root causes and escalate complex issues to engineering
Document cases and monitor recurring issues
Provide support to product, service, and engineering teams

Requirements

AS or BS in Engineering
5+ years of experience in field services, technical support, engineering sales, or applications
Experience troubleshooting equipment
Knowledge of vacuum or gas systems
Experience with compressors

Technologies

CRM systems
MS Office

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health
Dental
Vision
Disability
Retirement options including 401(k) and Roth plans
Career growth
Continued training and development
And more

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Field support and field service experience
Mechanical and vacuum systems knowledge
Electromechanical competencies
Compressors and gas/industrial gas systems experience
Diagnostics and troubleshooting proficiency
Applications engineering and schematics interpretation
Test equipment proficiency
Cryogenics experience
Technical sales support experience

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1mo ago

Lead Engineer

Rocateq Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

1mo ago Closed

$75k - $125k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering AutoCAD Engineering

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 17, 2026).

Job Description

Lead Engineer role in Allentown, PA focusing on installing and servicing Rocateq’s Checkout Security system, training engineers, and delivering successful installations.

Responsibilities

Install Checkout Security systems, including wireless transmitters, internet connectivity, wireless signal tuning, and dashboard and CCTV connections
Produce accurate ‘As Built’ drawings
Train and coach new and existing engineers on Rocateq best practices and standards to ensure consistency across installations and services
Manage adherence to industry and technical standards to ensure compliance and safety
Monitor project progress and apply data-driven decisions to optimize efficiencies and processes
Stay current with technological advancements and incorporate relevant innovations into engineering processes

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred
Strong understanding of engineering principles and methodologies
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of radio transmission systems, IoT, and WiFi
Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master’s degree preferred

Experience

Engineering: 1 year (Preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

Valid Driver's License (Required)

Travel

Willingness to travel 100% (Required)

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Onsite in Allentown, PA
Salary: USD 75,000 - 125,000 per year
Technologies: RFID, IoT, WiFi, CCTV

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter via email to hr.usa@rocateq.com

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1mo ago

Lead Engineer

Rocateq Allentown, PA

Allentown, PA

1mo ago Closed

$75k - $125k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Senior AutoCAD

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 17, 2026).

Job Description

Rocateq is seeking a Lead Engineer to head the installation and service of its Checkout Security system. The role blends hands-on field work with technical leadership, guiding engineers, training staff, and delivering installations that meet quality and safety standards while driving team growth. Based onsite in Allentown, PA, this full-time position involves extensive travel to customer sites to ensure successful deployments and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

Installation of Checkout Security systems encompassing wireless transmitters, internet connectivity, wireless signal tuning, dashboard and CCTV connections
Create ‘As Built’ drawings
Train and coach new and existing engineers on Rocateq best practices and standards to ensure uniformity across all installations and services
Manage Rocateq’s adherence to industry and technical standards ensuring compliance and safety
Monitor project progress and make data-driven decisions to optimize efficiencies and processes
Stay current with technological advancements and incorporate relevant innovations into engineering processes

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
Strong understanding of engineering principles and methodologies
Engineering experience: 1 year (minimum)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of radio transmission systems, IOT, WiFi
Valid Driver's License (Required)

Language

Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing) is required to effectively communicate with customers and internal teams, read and interpret technical documentation, and prepare clear, accurate written reports.

Travel

100% travel is required.

Job Type

Full-time

Location

Allentown, PA (onsite); role involves on-the-road work and travel to client sites.

Technologies

RFID
IOT
WiFi
CCTV
cloud-based dashboard

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
A dynamic work environment
The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a meaningful impact
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off

Compensation

Salary: USD 75,000 - 125,000 per year

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Engineer Jobs in Allentown, PA

Lead Substation Protection and Controls Engineer

Engineer I/II/III/Principal

Process Controls Engineer

Engineer I/II/III/Principal

Senior Technical Support Engineer Cryogenic Systems

Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer

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