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Portland General Electric

Senior Mechanical Design Power Plant Engineer

Portland General Electric, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. It's core to our DNA and we haven't stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We're always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of engineering? At Portland General Electric, we're looking for top-tier talent to take on an exciting role that combines innovation, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to drive positive change. As a Senior level Power Plant Mechanical Engineer, you'll be the driving force behind our mission. Your expertise will extend to the very heart of our operations, from the intense combustion turbines to the intricate steam turbine systems.Your Mission: Elevate Engineering ExcellenceYou're not just another cog in the wheel. You're the visionary behind the engineering marvels that power our world. Here's what you can expect:Forge the Future:

In this role, you won't just be an engineer; you'll be a visionary, an innovator, and a change-maker. You'll be the one who plans, designs, and orchestrates the maintenance of thermal power plant systems, ensuring they operate at peak efficiency. Your work will blaze a trail in the industry, establishing new standards and procedures that create cost-effective, sustainable solutions.Power the World:

Ever dreamt of working on projects that have a global impact? As part of our team, you'll be at the forefront of planning, designing, and maintaining thermal power plant systems and components.Lead with Innovation:

We're not just about maintaining the status quo; we're committed to pushing the envelope. Expect to pioneer new standards and procedures, creating cost-effective solutions that shape the industry.Hands-On Involvement:

This isn't just a desk job. You'll be rolling up your sleeves, providing on-site engineering support (typically a day trip, sometimes longer during Outage Season or Forced Outage), and ensuring our generation assets adhere to the highest industry standards, codes, and regulations. With a focus on combustion and steam turbine engineering, you'll take the lead in major maintenance projects and component upgrades.Unleash Your Expertise:

Specializing in combustion and steam turbine engineering, you'll be at the forefront of major maintenance activities and component upgrades. You'll be responsible for developing specifications, coordinating fabrication, and driving the success of these critical systems.Quality Matters:

Your work will be the cornerstone of maintaining and elevating quality levels and industry standards. You'll be the one to ensure that excellence is the norm, not the exception.Always Learning:

We're not just addressing today's problems, but the future as well. This requires you to continue to grow and develop. At PGE, we believe in investing in our best assets, Our People.Your Responsibilities:Engineering Standards:

Maintains currency in state-of-the-art engineering practices and provides guidance and direction on engineering processes and standards to colleagues as requested.Engineering Production:

Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects; coordinates multiple-discipline activity.Project Coordination:

Actively coordinates with other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects, including representing the team to interdepartmental stakeholders.Knowledge Sharing:

Serves as a technical specialist and provides consultation/guidance to project teams as it relates to steam and combustion turbine technology.Your Qualifications:Education:

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Preferred from ABET-accredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency.Experience:

Typically five or more years in engineering, or four or more years in a related field with PE license.Certifications:

Professional Engineering (PE) license strongly preferred; may be required based upon role.Valid Drivers License required.Your work life balance:PGE supports hybrid flexible work arrangements; and will have a combination of in-the-office and working offsite. However, these arrangements may change due to business needs or changes in responsibility.Your presence on-site at our generation assets will ensure that our commitment to industry standards, codes, and regulations remains unwavering. It's more than a job; it's a journey to uphold and elevate quality levels and industry standards. We invite you to be the driving force in our ongoing pursuit of excellence.Compensation Range:$81,450.00 - $189,875.00Actual total compensation, including a performance-based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity.PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future.Join us today and power your potential!Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.PGE is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

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