Power Plant Mechanical Engineer & Project Lead

Pacific Power; Glenrock (WY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match fixed contributions

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mass Transit Pass for Wyoming offices

Pet insurance

Parental Leave

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Glenrock, WY, is seeking an Engineer I/II/Sr to provide daily mechanical engineering support for operations and maintenance. You will manage capital and O&M projects, analyze designs, troubleshoot and ensure compliance with industry best practices while mentoring junior staff.

The role spans planning, design, licensing, construction, operation and maintenance of generation assets, with opportunities to lead diverse projects and drive cost-effective improvements onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college/university.
• Project management and leadership skills including the ability to work as a team member, to maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
• Ability to interact favorably with project and work teams.
• Communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.
• Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools.

Responsibilities

• Act as the day-to-day mechanical engineer and project manager for both capital and O&M funded projects.
• Analyze system design, programming, and modification.
• Troubleshoot challenges and keep the plant in compliance with industry best practices.
• Develop studies of limited scope and prepare data for cost estimations and analyses.
• Run equipment and performance tests and install and inspect new equipment.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to engineering standards.
• Serve as the plant’s Certified Weld Inspector (CWI).
• Environmental support for plant systems including but not limited to scrubbers and precipitators.
• Capital Budget management for the betterment of the plant.
• Design, develop, modify, and evaluate systems, process, or facilities to support Company objectives.
• Develop moderately complex electrical engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments.
• Guide and direct associate level engineers, technicians, and drafters.
• Deliver on commitments and manage outside engineering services to accomplish the assigned work.
• Analyze and design engineering methods.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Engineering knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

PacifiCorp in Glenrock, WY, is seeking an Engineer I/II/Sr to provide daily mechanical engineering support for operations and maintenance. You will manage capital and O&M projects, analyze designs, troubleshoot and ensure compliance with industry best practices while mentoring junior staff.

The role spans planning, design, licensing, construction, operation and maintenance of generation assets, with opportunities to lead diverse projects and drive cost-effective improvements onsite.