PGD Reliability Engineer

Florida Power & Light; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company is seeking an experienced engineer to manage key performance indicators, dashboards, and fleet reliability models. The role requires independent judgment, strong communication with senior management, and coordination across teams.

The position emphasizes asset management, process improvement, and leadership responsibilities within a large energy organization. Expect a standard daytime schedule with occasional extra hours for emergencies.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering program required.
• Experience: 2+ years in engineering.
• Role involves leadership, cross‑functional interaction, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation and modification of standard techniques.
• Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Job description

Requisition ID: 97592

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

Position makes decisions and recommendations having significant impact on the indicators of the company. The position will have to communicate critical and controversial issues with high level management of the company. Role will be responsible for one or more programs of critical importance to overall company objectives.

Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

• Weekly indicator reviews
• Run the Business Dashboards
• Fleet Performance/Health Indicators
• Develop analytical models to improve reliability

Budget Development

• Validate asset plan
• Asset Management Reports, Outage Schedules

Initiatives/Leadership

• Tactical Teams, Collaboration Teams
• Equipment Lifecycle Management
• Manage Fleet reliability models

Process Management

• Champion Asset Management Process
• Process Health for Fleet

Leadership skills, ability to interact with various levels throughout the organization, from craft personnel to the VP level. Leverage resources both inside and outside the company to achieve desired business results. Able to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments, and act as technical liaison to individuals and groups within and outside the company with the responsibility to act independently regarding technical matters.

Work Schedule: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm M-F. Occasional night and or weekend work as well as call-out for emergencies is sometimes required.

Job Overview

Employees in this role apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields. Individuals will use advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation/modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Devises new solutions to problems encountered
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
• Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisor/Management Experience: 0+ years

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Engineering

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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