Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support startup and commissioning activities for a combined-cycle power generation project in Louisville, Kentucky.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for WSC and BOP mechanical systems, including system turnover, startup, testing, and final acceptance.
• Cooking flushing, chemical cleaning, steam blows, functional testing, and startup of steam turbine auxiliary and balance of plant systems.
• Verify mechanical readiness, review commissioning documentation, and support system walkdowns and turnover from construction.
• Cooking commissioning activities with construction, OEM representatives, controls, operations, and project management teams.
• Troubleshoot commissioning issues, manage punch lists, and support performance and reliability testing.
• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with project safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
• Prepare commissioning reports, provide project status updates, and support customer training and final system turnover.

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated experience commissioning Water-Steam Cycle (WSC), HRSG, steam turbine, and Balance of Plant (BOP) mechanical systems on combined-cycle power projects.
• Prioritizing ability to independently lead mechanical commissioning activities from construction turnover through startup, testing, performance validation, and final system acceptance.
• Strong knowledge of WSC, HRSG, steam turbine, and mechanical BOP systems.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and commissioning procedures.

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline preferred.
• 7+ years of mechanical commissioning experience on combined-cycle power generation projects.
• Previous experience independently leading commissioning activities for Water-Steam Cycle and mechanical BOP systems.