Experienced Mechanical Engineer - Energy Production

Madison Gas and Electric; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Gas and Electric is seeking a senior mechanical engineering professional to manage capital and O&M projects within power generation and industrial facilities. You will coordinate with plant teams and external partners, support testing, troubleshooting, installation, startup, and commissioning, and analyze performance to drive improvements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and at least five years of relevant experience, with responsibilities including

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years of professional engineering experience in power generation, industrial facilities, energy systems, or a related environment.
• Experience with equipment troubleshooting, testing, project execution, commissioning, or operational support.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital and operations and maintenance projects.
• Coordinate with plant teams and external partners.
• Support equipment testing, troubleshooting, installation, startup, and commissioning.
• Analyze plant and equipment performance, recommend improvements.
• Maintain technical documentation.
• Support budgets and change management.
• Provide after-hours technical support through an on-call rotation.

Skills

Power Generation Operations

Operational Troubleshooting

Maintenance Coordination

Operational Performance Analysis

Budget Coordination

Safety Program Application

Technical Documentation

Data Analysis

Project Management

Equipment Testing

Commissioning

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Manage capital and operations and maintenance projects, coordinate with plant teams and external partners, and support equipment testing, troubleshooting, installation, startup, and commissioning. Analyze plant and equipment performance, recommend improvements, maintain technical documentation, support budgets and change management, and provide after-hours technical support through an on-call rotation.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline and at least five years of professional engineering experience in power generation, industrial facilities, energy systems, or a related environment. Candidates should have experience with equipment troubleshooting, testing, project execution, commissioning, or operational support.

Key Skills: Power Generation Operations, Operational Troubleshooting, Maintenance Coordination, Operational Performance Analysis, Budget Coordination, Safety Program Application, Technical Documentation, Data Analysis, Project Management, Equipment Testing, Commissioning, Risk Management, Process Improvement