Thermal Lead Engineer Plant Performance

Overview

Design and test thermal cycles for power plants, providing performance guarantees and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• contract review
• heat balance
• field testing
• commissioning
• permitting
• performance studies

Tasks

-Support contract review for environmental and performance testing -Develop Heat Balance Diagram Specifications and Performance Guarantees for Thermodynamic Systems -Conduct Field Performance Testing Activities based on applicable testing procedures including supporting of appropriate cycle isolations, measurements and calculations, and meeting appropriate test uncertainty requirements -Resolve field installation and commissioning problems associated with equipment and systems within assigned responsibilities -Develop, review, and implement permitting plans for power generation facilities -Support Combined Cycle Performance Studies on new frame developments as well as various service projects -Develop Performance Testing Procedures per ASME Performance Test Codes -Support Plant Emissions and Acoustical Calculations -Develop, track and meet project or proposal schedule commitments and budgets

Requirements

• thermodynamics
• asme codes
• ms office
• 5 years
• tech writing
• bs mechanical

What You Bring

-Presentation and meeting facilitation skills -A working knowledge of thermodynamics and fundamental power plant theory is requirement for this position. -Knowledge of ASME Performance Testing Codes -Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel -5 years of thermodynamic experience in development of thermal performance models and performance testing -Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as this position requires working in close conjunction with all design engineering functions of the Division as well as sales, marketing, outside architectural engineers, and project management. -Strong communications skills, able to clearly and concisely express technical information of power plant system and equipment design requirements (or data) to non-technical associates, peers and management -Up to 5 years of experience in various power plant components. -The individual must have a desire to learn and become proficient with several computer aided thermal modeling codes, statistics, risk management, and process design tools. -Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States. -Strong Technical writing skills -BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering -Communicate in both written and verbal form and interface with a wide range of organizations both internally and externally regarding power plant system and equipment design requirements. -A working knowledge of thermodynamic software such as Krawal or similar

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Benefits

-Family building benefits -Paid Time Off and paid holidays -401K savings plan with company match -Company paid Health and wellness benefits -Parental leave -Career growth and development opportunities -Supportive work culture

About Siemens Energy

-Offers cutting-edge solutions across the energy value chain. -Evolved into a global leader in energy innovation from pioneering technologies. -Plays a crucial role in accelerating the world's transition to a low-carbon future, focusing on sustainable energy production. -Broad portfolio includes gas turbines, power plants, renewable energy systems like wind and solar, supporting the shift to cleaner power. -Known for highly specialized solutions, from energy storage to grid optimization, helping utilities and industries thrive sustainably. -Major projects include large-scale renewable energy plants, carbon capture initiatives, and smart grid solutions that help stabilize the power supply. -Behind some of the world's most innovative and efficient energy technologies, driving change on both small and large scales. -Distinct for its ability to combine legacy power systems with the latest advancements in renewable energy, shaping the future of power.

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Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must be legally authorized to work in the u.s.; no employer sponsorship now or in the future.