Nuclear Uprate Project Engineer - Turbine Upgrades

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Supportive culture

Health benefits

PTO & holidays

401K

Family benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Project Engineer - Nuclear Uprate to help deliver steam turbine uprate projects that boost performance, reliability, and efficiency at nuclear plants.

You will work with customers and cross functional teams to translate designs into field execution plans and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires a mechanical/electrical/industrial engineering background, 5+ years in power generation (nuclear uprate preferred), and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or equivalent industry experience.
• 5+ years of experience in the Power Generation Industry, with a preference for nuclear uprate experience.
• Proven experience in Field Service, Project Management, or Engineering roles.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with experience in creating presentations and briefings for management.

Responsibilities

• Support the successful execution of complex nuclear uprate projects across engineering, manufacturing, and project execution phases.
• Provide expert oversight for upgraded nuclear power plant equipment, including turbines, generators, and related systems.
• Plan and participate in regular project reviews, ensuring quality and adherence to schedules and contractual obligations through factory testing and customer engagements.
• Track engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning milestones for uprate contracts, proactively identifying and resolving potential risks.
• Work closely with the SEI Major Projects Group Project Manager to align engineering, installation planning, and manufacturing activities for seamless project execution.
• Create training materials and lead sessions to prepare field service engineers and project managers for the complexities of uprate projects, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Power Generation

Nuclear Uprate

Field Service

Project Management

Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

Project Management Software

Job description

Siemens Energy, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Project Engineer - Nuclear Uprate to help deliver steam turbine uprate projects that boost performance, reliability, and efficiency at nuclear plants.

You will work with customers and cross functional teams to translate designs into field execution plans and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The role requires a mechanical/electrical/industrial engineering background, 5+ years in power generation (nuclear uprate preferred), and strong