Fleet Performance Engineer

Jobtailor; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Bengaluru, India is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a focus on turbine systems to manage complex technical issues and drive reliability improvements. You will lead root cause analyses, review cases, and collaborate across site operations, product engineering, and services teams to implement robust solutions.

The role requires deep technical communication, hands-on field experience, and the ability to mentor peers while maintaining thorough documentation of standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of professional experience in gear boxes, mechanical engineering, turbine systems, fleet support, or services engineering.
• Expert-level understanding of turbine subsystem behavior, performance monitoring, and advanced troubleshooting methods.
• Demonstrated ability to perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and convert data into actionable engineering solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex technical issues independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize data-driven insights into engineering recommendations.
• Excellent technical communication skills to explain complex mechanical phenomena.
• Hands-on experience with gas turbine fleet operations or field service engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-complexity caseload and provide rapid, accurate troubleshooting guidance for customer concerns.
• Ensure technical recommendations are sound, safe, and aligned with fleet reliability standards.
• Evaluate turbine performance issues using knowledge of turbine subsystem behavior and holistic system interactions.
• Conduct technical reviews of cases.
• Perform and lead investigations into recurring fleet issues, identify systemic failure patterns, conduct RCA, and develop technical solutions.
• Analyze fleet data to identify performance and reliability trends.
• Develop technical strategies or design improvements to prevent recurring issues and enhance turbine availability.
• Bridge site operations, product engineering, and services teams.
• Provide expert technical counsel to internal stakeholders on multidisciplinary challenges.
• Maintain high standards of technical documentation and communication.
• Provide informal technical guidance and mentorship to peer engineers.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Turbine Subsystem Behavior

Root Cause Analysis

Reliability Engineering

Fleet Performance Analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Gas Turbine Fleet Operations

Field Service Engineering

Job description

• Manage a high-complexity caseload and provide rapid, accurate, practical troubleshooting guidance for customer concerns
• Ensure technical recommendations are sound, safe, and aligned with fleet reliability standards
• Evaluate turbine performance issues using knowledge of turbine subsystem behavior and holistic system interactions
• Conduct technical reviews of cases
• Perform and lead investigations into recurring fleet issues, identify systemic failure patterns, conduct root cause analyses, and develop technical solutions
• Analyze fleet data to identify performance and reliability trends
• Develop technical strategies or design improvements to prevent recurring issues and enhance long-term turbine availability
• Bridge site operations, product engineering, and services teams
• Provide expert technical counsel to internal stakeholders on multidisciplinary challenges
• Maintain high standards of technical documentation and communication
• Provide informal technical guidance and mentorship to peer engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• 5+ years of professional experience in gear boxes, mechanical engineering, turbine systems, fleet support, or services engineering
• Expert-level understanding of turbine subsystem behavior, performance monitoring, and advanced troubleshooting methods
• Demonstrated ability to perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and convert technical data into actionable engineering solutions
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex technical issues independently in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment
• Strong analytical skills and ability to synthesize data-driven insights into engineering recommendations
• Excellent technical communication skills and ability to explain complex mechanical phenomena to internal stakeholders and customers
• Hands-on experience with gas turbine fleet operations or field service engineering preferred
• Proficiency in reliability engineering methodologies and fleet performance analytics preferred
• Experience documenting technical standards, troubleshooting playbooks, or engineering best practices preferred
• Capacity to climb wind turbines
• Able to travel >15% of the time

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Turbine Systems, including advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and reliability engineering methodologies. Capable of synthesizing data-driven insights into actionable engineering solutions while maintaining high standards of technical communication and documentation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Mechanical Engineering Degree
• Turbine Subsystem Behavior Expertise
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Reliability Engineering Methodologies
• Fleet Performance Analytics

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Advanced Troubleshooting Methods
• Performance Monitoring
• Data Analysis
• Technical Documentation
• Engineering Solutions Development

Soft Skills

• Technical Communication
• Analytical Skills
• Mentorship

Industry Keywords

• Fleet Support
• Mechanical Engineering
• Turbine Systems
• Systemic Failure Patterns
• Technical Reviews

Tools & Technologies

• Gas Turbine Fleet Operations
• Field Service Engineering