Mechanical Engineer of Turbines

NSC Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Mechanical Engineer II or III, Turbines  for a project in Cochise, AZ.

JOB DETAILS:
PAY: $6,660.25 to $9,237.16 - (Annual Salary - $79,923.00 - $110,845.92)
PER-DIEM: No
HOURS: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday or (4 - 10hr shifts)
START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: Perm
EDUCATION: BSME
SCOPE: 
To manage and supervise safely and effectively overhauls, mechanical maintenance repairs, and performance design changes for AEPCO steam and gas turbines, major rotating equipment and other equipment as assigned.  Provide general mechanical engineering support for plant operations, maintenance and planning staff.  Function as project engineer for plant betterment and capital projects as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2 - 3 years of experience in mechanical and power station engineering, turbine maintenance, overhaul supervision, and turbine inspection.
• Able to perform budgeting, writing work scopes and repair procedures, analyzing and evaluating turbine and rotating mechanical performance and problems, and demonstrate ability to apply expertise to the safe and effective management and direction of turbine overhauls and repairs.
• Effective project management skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective team leadership and participant skills.
• Competent office computer skills.
• Maintain working knowledge of applicable regulatory codes standards, and laws.
• Any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience can be substituted for requirements listed above.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Manage and supervise corrections to all turbine and rotating equipment problems.
• Provide mechanical and engineering expertise for design changes, which improve heat rate and reduce operating and maintenance costs by understanding how to improve turbine performance and what causes degradation.
• Manage overhauls and mechanical maintenance for all AEPCO steam and gas turbines and major rotating equipment.
• Develop cost/benefit analysis.
• Solicit and evaluate proposals.
• Provide contract and construction management.
• Provide technical design and review services.
• Provide misc. equipment and system engineering, troubleshooting and documentation services.
• Provide engineering support to other staff engineers and other cooperative members as needed.
• Promote and maintain a team environment.
• Perform preliminary surveys (studies).
• Develop estimate/budget packages for project approval.
• Develop project design and specification packages.