Regional Equipment Engineering Lead - Hybrid, 20-25% Travel

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Lansdale (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is assisting with a search for a Regional Equipment Engineering Manager in Lansdale, PA.

The role leads multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, software, and production engineering to develop, install, and sustain complex equipment and systems. The position reports to a Global Director and oversees new equipment development and sustaining engineering to support manufacturing operations and customers, including safety, quality, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of engineering experience, preferably involving industrial equipment or complex automated systems.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams across different regions.
• Experience taking equipment or engineered systems from concept through prototype, testing, qualification, and production.
• Strong understanding of equipment design, electrical systems, controls/software, and manufacturing integration.
• Experience supporting equipment installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and sustaining engineering preferred.
• Strong project management, resource planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with FMEA, root-cause analysis, process validation, and continuous improvement.
• Experience working with suppliers and manufacturing teams on complex equipment.
• Experience within oil and gas, chemicals, pharmaceutical, waste water, industrial gas, biotech equipment, food and beverage processing, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams of mechanical/equipment, electrical, software, and production engineers.
• Oversee the development of complex equipment and systems from concept and feasibility through design, prototype, testing, qualification, and production release.
• Provide technical direction for equipment design, installation, integration, troubleshooting, and sustaining engineering.
• Manage engineering resources, project schedules, budgets, and workload across multiple equipment-development programs.
• Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to resolve equipment design, build, installation, and production issues.
• Support the transition of new equipment and systems from engineering into manufacturing and field deployment.
• Lead technical problem-solving, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, FMEAs, and equipment/process validations.
• Establish engineering standards and metrics related to equipment development, quality, reliability, and production readiness.
• Work with suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve equipment performance.
• Drive improvements in equipment design, reliability, cost, manufacturability, and overall system performance.
• Ensure equipment engineering activities meet applicable safety, quality, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

FMEA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is assisting with a search for a Regional Equipment Engineering Manager in Lansdale, PA.

The role leads multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, software, and production engineering to develop, install, and sustain complex equipment and systems. The position reports to a Global Director and oversees new equipment development and sustaining engineering to support manufacturing operations and customers, including safety, quality, and regulatory