Senior Field Engineer — Outages & Commissioning Leader

NAES Corporation; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 168,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan

Job summary

NAES Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Field Engineer to oversee outages, commissioning, and power plant technical support. You will manage outages, provide commissioning oversight, analyze O&M data, and coordinate with owners on improvements.

Responsibilities include leading client engagements, performing root-cause analyses, and guiding reliability programs across gas and steam turbines. Travel is extensive; strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering is desired but not required.
• Minimum 20 years combined experience in power plant maintenance and field engineering with gas and steam turbines.
• Minimum 15 years combined experience as a field engineer and/or commissioning engineer with gas turbines and steam turbines.
• Experience with gas turbines, steam turbines, large power boilers, commissioning, maintenance planning, startup of power plants.
• Experience with MS Project and P6 preferred.
• Experience with power plant and/or outage and overhaul budgets, budget cycle processes, and change orders.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and manage outages.
• Provide commissioning oversight, management, and direction.
• Analyze plant and fleet O&M performance data and recommend maintenance and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate with plant management to recommend capital improvements, technologies, and processes to plant management and owners.
• Lead complex client engagements, while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction.
• Lead and conduct technical analysis of operational and maintenance performance utilizing diagnostic data, maintenance history, and financial records.
• Oversee plant reliability and plant betterment exercises including RCM, SPOF, predictive maintenance, preventive maintenance, CMMS change implementation, and critical spare part analysis and improvements.
• Provide management and oversight for plant projects and temporary staffing needs as required.

Skills

Outage planning

Project management

Reliability engineering

Maintenance engineering

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

NAES Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Field Engineer to oversee outages, commissioning, and power plant technical support. You will manage outages, provide commissioning oversight, analyze O&M data, and coordinate with owners on improvements.

Responsibilities include leading client engagements, performing root-cause analyses, and guiding reliability programs across gas and steam turbines. Travel is extensive; strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.