Mechanical Engineer – Power Plant EPC Projects

AES; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Indiana is in the process of developing and building several generation projects to meet increasing demand driven by data center growth in the service area of AES Indiana. The immediate focus will be the technical development of at least one CCGT power plant of approximately 650 MW with a second CCGT a strong possibility.

The Pre-NTP Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for managing the development of the mechanical design of the projects.

Qualifications

• BS or equivalent degree in mechanical engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of technical design experience in large CCGT projects.
• Experience in construction and commissioning for fossil fuel generation.
• Knowledge of project schedules and scheduling principles.
• Minimum 5 years electrical design/construction experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and standards for large power generation projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership in all project aspects.
• Develop mechanical design for the projects, including equipment reviews.
• Review process flow diagrams and piping design.
• Review mechanical interfaces such as interconnections and storage systems.
• Review internal water treatment and disposal systems.
• Ensure compliance with AES Indiana commercial expectations.
• Collaborate with Owner’s Engineers on technical specifications.
• Review design for operational consistency within AES Indiana.

Skills

Mechanical design

Safety leadership

Project scheduling

Communication skills

Electrical codes knowledge

Education

BS in mechanical engineering

Job description

AES Indiana is in the process of developing and building several generation projects to meet increasing demand driven by data center growth in the service area of AES Indiana. The immediate focus will be the technical development of at least one CCGT power plant of approximately 650 MW with a second CCGT a strong possibility.

The Pre-NTP Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for managing the development of the mechanical design of the projects.