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Lead Engineering Technologist

Duke Energy Corporation · Plainfield, IN · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Important Application Submission Information

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About the role

Lead Engineering Technologist to serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Generating Station Distributed Control Systems (DCS).

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for operations, maintenance, and projects for multiple generation technologies across multiple geographic regions.
  • Provide technical expertise to solve complex problems.
  • Utilize the leadership skills necessary to support others in technical areas of specialization, with minimal supervision and increased latitude for un-reviewed work.
  • Coordinate communication with external DCS OEM support groups.
  • Coordinate communication of fleet level guidance to internal station and regional DCS support personnel.
  • Act as owner of fleet level standards, practices, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Either 6+ years of relevant industry experience coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 8+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 10+ years equivalent experience without a degree.
  • Skilled in engineering theories and principles.
  • Skilled in the practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Skilled in principles of project management.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Experience with design, construction, commissioning, and/or process engineering support for generation facilities.
  • Experience with utility industry process control and automation equipment.
  • Experience with specific DCS manufacturers' equipment: Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000, GE Mark VIe.

Qualifications

  • Basic Qualifications: Either 6+ years of relevant industry experience coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 8+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 10+ years equivalent experience without a degree.
  • Additional Preferred Qualifications: Skilled in engineering theories and principles; skilled in the practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations; good written and oral communication skills; skilled in principles of project management; experience in the utility industry; experience with design, construction, commissioning, and/or process engineering support for generation facilities; experience with utility industry process control and automation equipment; experience with specific DCS manufacturers' equipment: Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000, GE Mark VIe.

Skills

  • Skilled in engineering theories and principles.
  • Skilled in the practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Skilled in principles of project management.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Experience with design, construction, commissioning, and/or process engineering support for generation facilities.
  • Experience with utility industry process control and automation equipment.
  • Experience with specific DCS manufacturers' equipment: Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000, GE Mark VIe.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

TBD

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