Senior Plant Engineer

EthosEnergy · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 wk ago

Information TechnologyFull-time

Review mechanical performance of turbomachinery and other mechanical systems/equipment to ensure operating conditions are achieved to optimize process reliability and efficiency
Facilitate preventive and proactive maintenance activities on equipment to ensure reliable operations
Facilitate inspections and assessments of gas turbines, steam turbines, boilers, heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs), pumps, compressors, valves, gearboxes, and other assets to ensure mechanical integrity
Manage and/or support long-term strategic project plan for mechanical systems at the facility
Manage and/or support reliability-focused programs for the site, including vibration, lubrication, Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Management of Change, and others
Perform Project Management responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Developing project scopes and objectives
- Developing project justifications
- Creating budgets and spend forecasts
- Tracking costs
- Managing relationships with 3rd parties, including purchasing/procurement processes, work execution, and site activities
Regularly review and update piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and specifications documentation

Utilize and be proficient with Microsoft Office software applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Utilize and be proficient with PI ProcessBook and other data management and analysis systems
Utilize and be proficient with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Work closely with personnel from different departments on cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify improvement opportunities, and realize solutions – must be a good communicator and thrive in a team environment

Minimum 8 years of experience with industrial mechanical systems
Previous experience with fuel gas and combustion processes
Previous experience with turbomachinery – specifically gas turbines and steam turbines; specific experience on Siemens 501D and GE 7FA technology is preferred
Previous experience with pumps, valves, piping and heat exchangers – specifically performing mass-flow balance and thermal performance modeling
Previous experience performing mechanical performance and mechanical integrity assessments
Basic technical understanding and competence in the areas of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanical machinery dynamics

Minimum education of Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering – or equivalent technical field – from an accredited institution; significant professional experience will be considered as a substitute

Perform field/plant support with physical requirements of climbing ladders, accessing equipment at elevation, entering confined spaces, maneuvering through/over/around plant equipment and piping systems, and aiding in good housekeeping practices
Flexibility to provide 24/7 support to Plant Operations and Maintenance during emergent situations

EthosEnergy is recruiting for a Senior Plant Engineer for supporting power generation at Louisiana Station, a co-generation facility in Baton Rouge, LA.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time

Utilize and be proficient with Microsoft Office software applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Utilize and be proficient with PI ProcessBook and other data management and analysis systems
Utilize and be proficient with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Work closely with personnel from different departments on cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify improvement opportunities, and realize solutions – must be a good communicator and thrive in a team environment

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