Senior Plant Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Portland General Electric; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland General Electric in Oregon seeks Senior/Principal Plant Maintenance Engineers to develop and implement improvements for generating facilities. You will lead or coordinate projects, ensure safety and reliability, and provide technical guidance across teams.

The role emphasizes engineering standards, cost-effective solutions, and compliance with codes. PE licensure and ABET-accredited education are valued in this senior-level opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering discipline; ABET accreditation preferred.
• PE license strongly preferred and may be required depending on the role.
• Five or more years of engineering experience for Senior grade; eight+ for Principal grade.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.1, NBIC, and turbine/HRSG systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead plant improvements using maintenance engineering principles for reliability.
• Coordinate engineering projects across disciplines and stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers, contractors, and operations.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Portland General Electric in Oregon seeks Senior/Principal Plant Maintenance Engineers to develop and implement improvements for generating facilities. You will lead or coordinate projects, ensure safety and reliability, and provide technical guidance across teams.

The role emphasizes engineering standards, cost-effective solutions, and compliance with codes. PE licensure and ABET-accredited education are valued in this senior-level opportunity.