Specialty Services Mechanical Engineer II

MHI RJ Aviation Group; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Appreciation Programs and Events

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. is seeking a Specialty Services Mechanical Engineer II in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will primarily act as a weld engineer, managing repair and upgrade projects in the field, ensuring quality compliance, and leading a welding training program.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Welding or Metallurgical Engineering along with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Exceptional multitasking and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in onsite turbine outage support.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
• Strong reasoning skills to analyze and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead repair and upgrade projects in the field.
• Develop welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Coordinate with multiple inner-company departments and vendors.

Skills

Technical document interpretation

Welding processes (TIG, MIG, SMAW)

Communication with stakeholders

Arithmetic and mathematical concepts

Project management tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Welding or Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Job description

Specialty Services Mechanical Engineer II

Company Name: Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc.

Location: Orlando, FL, US, 32809

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we’re not just building better clean energy technologies; we’re architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world’s energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to – making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

The Field Services Specialty Services Mechanical Engineer II will serve primarily as a weld engineer on development and execution of repair and upgrade projects in the field. The candidate will also be asked to lead other upgrade and repair projects in the field that may not consist of welding processes that support the Specialty Services Mechanical (SS‑M) team. The role requires flexibility, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong multitasking skills in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership.
• Manage work to accomplish, repair, analysis, or operation of customer’s equipment including steam turbines, gas turbines, generators, and auxiliaries.
• Understand fundamental engineering concepts, practices, and procedures of turbine outage maintenance.
• Develop WPS for the multitude of materials and applications used in repair and upgrade processes.
• Lead and maintain the Welding Training program for internal welders.
• Perform standard tasks using established methods, principles, concepts, and procedures related to turbine outage maintenance without supervision.
• Direct and manage supervisors, mechanical specialists, and sub‑contractors during turbine outage maintenance.
• Provide turbine and turbine interface knowledge and expertise to management, product line engineers and suppliers to accomplish assignments.
• Act as the forward face of the company when dealing with customer personnel.
• Coordinate at a high level with multiple parties simultaneously including inner‑company departments and third‑party vendors.
• Heavy overnight travel (at least 70%) by land and/or air.
• Work long hours for long periods of time.
• Assist technical and non‑technical personnel at the job site in determining company responsibility and actions.
• Assign work to other technical/professional personnel as necessary.
• Act as floor engineer on outage maintenance for Turbine (Minor and Major) Inspections on OEM and Non‑OEM frames when assigned.
• Interface with customer personnel to coordinate work and provide progress.
• Interpret and apply drawings, field procedures, and technical documents.
• Use and learn to prepare standard field service documentation in timely fashion (status reports, timesheets, evaluations, turnover, expense reports, technical documentation, etc.).
• Review and understand simple contracts, work scopes & division of responsibilities.
• Prepare outage planning (service / equipment vendor confirmation, technical documentation preparation).
• Prepare and submit accurate reports regarding conditions, required actions and obtained results.
• Read and understand component work breakdown structures and work packages.
• Use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project and SharePoint.
• Lead a culture of “Zero Incidents” in the execution of all Mitsubishi Power and subcontractor work scope.
• Ensure quality of workmanship and customer service meets the expectations of Mitsubishi Power and Customer.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Welding or Metallurgical Engineering from a four‑year college or university and at least five years related experience of onsite turbine outage support.
• Strong ability to interpret technical documents (drawings, schematics, procedures).
• Advanced understanding of welding processes including TIG, MIG, and SMAW as well as basic machining operations including lathes, knee‑mills, boring bars.
• Advanced understanding and experience working with automated TIG welding systems and Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) processes.
• Ability to communicate decisively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in arithmetic operations and the application of mathematical concepts such as probability, statistics, and geometry, with the ability to apply these concepts to practical situations.
• Strong reasoning skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Proficiency in database management, project management tools, spreadsheets, word processing, email, graphics, technical diagrams, flowchart software, and ERP systems.
• Valid driver’s license and passport required.

Physical & Safety Requirements

At Mitsubishi Power Americas, safety is our top priority and a shared responsibility. All employees are expected to uphold high Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) standards and follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those required for this position.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, talk, and hear. Occasional lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds is required, with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to loud environments may occur. Employees must adhere to all MPWA and customer safety procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, and fall protection, as required in specific areas to ensure safety.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
• Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and on‑the‑job training.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Committed to quality products and services.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.