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Principal Equipment Engineer

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC · 🇺🇸 RENSS - GLOBAL VIEW

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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.

  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
  • What Regeneron Pharmaceuticals INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles5 certified filings for “Staff Engineer” (Chemical Engineers) in NY: $125k–$159k, median $145k. Most were filed at wage level II (40%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.

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290 H-1B filings certified since Oct 2025

The US Department of Labor certified 290 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).

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About the role

Build our future together: At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. Our Equipment Engineers specify and commission small equipment and equipment components for biopharmaceutical process systems. We evaluate functional equivalence of equipment and components and author test plans to demonstrate suitability of replacement equipment. This team works across the business supporting the manufacturing process, ensuring our equipment is functioning properly for the production of our life-changing products. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. When & where: • Location: Troy, New York, United States • Work model: Onsite Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Discover your role: • Specify cGMP process equipment, components, and spare parts • Evaluate equipment for Functional Equivalence to existing equipment • Assist in the design review, site acceptance, and installation of equipment • Write and execute test plans demonstrating equipment suitability • Support QA Validation department by preparing design documents and assisting in protocol execution • Author, review, and revise Standard Equipment Specifications • Implement corrective/preventative actions for existing equipment • Prepare engineering evaluations and test plans for change control documentation • Support large capital projects in a spare parts capacity This role requires: • BS/BA in engineering and the minimum years of relevant experience listed below for each level. Chemical, biochemical, or mechanical engineering degree preferred • Senior Equipment Engineer: 5+ years • Principal Equipment Engineer: 8+ years • Direct experience in equipment engineering and with biopharmaceutical process equipment is highly desirable • Intermediate level knowledge of CAD software and drafting principles • Ability to think independently to make quality decisions based on analyzing available and potentially limited information • Ability to understand and implement project plans and schedules • Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with team members with tact and diplomacy • Gowning and Physical Requirements: • Full cleanroom attire (Examples may include: including laundered undergarments, gown, facemask, hairnet, safety glasses, safety shoes and booties, latex gloves and the use of sanitizing agents during gowning process including IPA) • Ability to remove jewelry, make-up and nail adornments when wearing cleanroom attire Level will be determined based on qualifications relevant to the role Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all  qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveler community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required, we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process, unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.   Where necessary, we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate.  The final offer w

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