Chief Engineer of Steam, Gas, & Industrial Turbines and Generators

About the role

The Chief Engineer of Steam, Gas, & Industrial Turbine and Generator Product Development, Service and Repairs is responsible for managing and delivering complex engineering projects, serving as a technology expert, and driving quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Project manage successful completion of major steam, gas, and industrial turbine and generator engineering initiatives
• Act as the technology expert for MD&A to support sales and commercial opportunities on product offerings
• Work across divisional engineering team members to deliver a complete commercial package by fostering collaboration across MD&A divisions
• Participate and lead root cause and risk analysis initiatives across the organization
• Lead continuous improvement and evolution in reverse engineering processes
• Perform reviews and approvals of business-critical drawings, processes, and product specifications
• Maintain traceability, storage, and accessibility of Company's intellectual property
• Deliver technical presentations for customers, conferences and tradeshows
• Lead business planning & strategic initiatives related to product and tooling development and financial planning
• Assist in the evaluation of product line comparisons with key competitors and marketplace requirements
• Lead internal discussions to assess the viability of new products
• Drive High Standards for Quality and Safety
• Manage successful project closeouts
• Resolve Issues as Needed

Requirements

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, MS preferred
• 12-15 years of design engineering experience, power generation or similar with a minimum 5 years of management experience in the power industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication (English)
• Expert analytical, tradeoff, and optimization skills
• Proven track record of effectively working cross functionally to achieve business objectives
• Fully capable to utilize MS Office Suite, ERP, and PLM software

Preferred Experience

• Superior communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) with capabilities to clearly and concisely deliver information (Data) at all levels of the organization
• Ability to lead teams and work cross-functionally
• Strong understanding of USA and global power generation markets
• Aptitude to foster cooperation and receive support from external organizations
• Extensive engineering computer software knowledge
• Experience working for OEM preferred
• Experience successfully leading teams of professionals