Power Plant Mechanical/Chemical Engineer

Talen Energy; Colstrip (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) plan

Vacation and sick time

Job summary

Talen Energy seeks an engineering professional in Montana to join our collaborative team. You will work on power plant projects, applying established procedures to deliver technically sound and cost-effective recommendations that support safe, reliable operations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data gathering, and continuous skill development, with mentoring from senior engineers to grow expertise in energy engineering and project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET accredited college or university in discipline required by specific requirements.
• Engineer in Training certificate preferred.
• Internship/ co-op in the energy industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to complete projects in assigned areas.
• Using existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs or recommendations.
• Building relationships that facilitate knowledge transfer and cross-functional collaboration, and presenting work products effectively.
• Working under supervision in the field across a variety of functions to develop competencies in the discipline.
• Gathering and correlating basic engineering data using well defined procedures including routine testing and engineering studies.
• Continually expanding technical and business skills with guidance from others and taking initiative to improve procedures and design.
• Assisting in topics including developing innovative procedures and improved design recommendations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Talen Energy seeks an engineering professional in Montana to join our collaborative team. You will work on power plant projects, applying established procedures to deliver technically sound and cost-effective recommendations that support safe, reliable operations.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, data gathering, and continuous skill development, with mentoring from senior engineers to grow expertise in energy engineering and project delivery.