Senior Steam Turbine Field Services Engineer

Toshiba America Energy Systems; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Generous 401k match

Health and wellness programs

Generous time off

Job summary

A leading power generation company seeks a Field Engineer to provide technical support and project supervision. The candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or strong industry experience. Responsibilities include guiding project site work and addressing technical issues. The role requires extensive travel (up to 70%). A comprehensive compensation package including an annual bonus and generous 401k match is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Level Degree in relevant field highly preferred.
• Strong industry experience in power generation installation or repair.
• Experience in technical report writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and support at project sites.
• Supervise site labor and manage shift activities.
• Coordinate with design groups and address technical issues.

Skills

Technical guidance

Engineering expertise

Troubleshooting activities

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Strong industry experience

Tools

PDM systems

Job description

Helping talented individuals in finding their next career path in Power Generation

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.

Position Summary

The Field Engineer, Field Service II provides engineering and technical support and may perform as Site Shift Supervisor for labor at project sites. In addition, they may serve as overall project lead on smaller scope turn‑key projects. Activities may involve, but not be limited to support on steam turbines, generators, valves, and auxiliary systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and engineering expertise in support of project site work
• Work may be for service, repair, installations, or fleet outages
• Advise and support disassembly, repair, and assembly of power generation equipment and auxiliary systems
• May support power generation equipment start‑up activities
• Support troubleshooting activities
• Coordinate with Toshiba design groups as directed by Project/Site Manager
• Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests

May Assist Project as Site Shift Supervisor

• Supervise site labor assigned to project activities
• Manage shift activities
• Approve labor timesheets
• Submit shift work activity reports
• Coordinate shift activities with Project/Site Manager
• Notify Project/Site Manager of all issues that can/might impact project schedule or costs
• Submit expense reports in a timely manner to allow Project/Site Manager to finalize project costs

Proposal/contract planning support

• May assist Project/Site Manager in project development as assigned
• Ensure technical requirements are met in the end product; address technical issues with sub-contractors and suppliers

Education and Required Experience

• Bachelor's Level Degree Highly Preferred
• Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Without Bachelor Degree, strong industry experience in power generation equipment installation, operations, field services or repair work
• Above average verbal and written communications skills, including organization and direction of technical personnel, experience in procedure and process documentation and technical report writing
• Familiarity with product and document management, including PDM systems is preferred
• Experience in installation, repair, or refurbishment of power generation equipment

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Certified Steam Turbine, Hydro or Nuclear technology training by Toshiba or equivalent company is preferred
• OSHA 10 Construction and General Industry
• OSHA 30
• First Responder and CPR

Travel

Over 50%, or may be assigned to a long‑term project site. Must be able to travel 70% of the time and work significant overtime.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must be able to drive and work extended shifts. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.

Additional Info

Toshiba employee enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health and wellness programs as well as generous time off.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Manufacturing, Engineering, and Project Management

Industries

Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing