NRG Energy · 2 months ago
Steam Turbine EngineerIII/Specialist IV
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expNRG Energy is a corporation that focuses on energy solutions and encourages employee growth and development. The Steam Turbine Engineer/Specialist will provide on-site support for inspections and repairs of steam turbines, coordinating activities with vendors and ensuring safety and quality compliance.
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Responsibilities
Supports and emphasizes the importance of safety and environmental programs
Evaluates component condition and repair options and performs risk assessment for maintenance activities
Participates and/or leads teams that focus on specific problem areas or needs for generating units
Communicates with customers regarding condition of equipment and repair work scope
Inspects completed work or work in progress to assure job quality
Performs field inspections and takes field measurements
Coordinates activities with Vendors/Contractors, other divisions and departments
Recognizes problems and is proactive in helping to resolve them
Performs root cause analysis of system and equipment problems
Develops quality work plans when required
Performs engineering calculations in area of responsibility
Assists in outage planning and economic evaluation of turbine projects as needed
May be required to manage projects in area of expertise
Ensures company resources are used in a cost effective manner
Prepares written reports in assigned area of responsibility
Performs technical duties in area of responsibility
Develops and maintains technical specifications for purchase of replacement parts, vendor repairs and maintenance standards
Identifies and implements new or existing repair technology in area of responsibility
Track AIB/TIL’s for steam/generators and assess implementation and compliance strategy
Qualifies vendors and suppliers for parts and services in area of responsibility
Qualification
Required
Minimum of Baccalaureate Degree in appropriate Engineering discipline from an accredited college or university and 5 years of experience in steam or gas turbine equipment maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting
Or, a minimum of 10 years of experience in steam or gas turbine equipment maintenance/repair, operations, and troubleshooting
All positions at NRG will require at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Fundamental knowledge of vibration analysis and balancing of large rotating equipment
Fundamental knowledge of working materials and metallurgy of steam turbines and components
Fundamental knowledge of control systems for large steam turbines
Fundamental knowledge of GE, Siemens, Westinghouse Steam turbines
Preferred
An Engineering degree and minimum 15 years of experience in steam or gas turbine engineering, maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting
Minimum of 20 years of experience in maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting of steam or gas turbines
Training and experience in vibration analysis and balancing of large rotating equipment
Knowledge of working materials and metallurgy of steam turbines and components
Knowledge of mechanical hydraulic control systems for large steam turbines
Company
NRG Energy
NRG Energy is an integrated power generation and supply firm that offers offsite solar, wind power, and smart grid retail services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.99BKey Investors
Public Utility Commission of Texas
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $4.9B
2025-08-04Post Ipo Debt· $216M
2024-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.88B
Leadership Team
Lawrence S Coben
President, CEO and Chair of the Board
Anne C Schaumburg
Lead Independent Director
Recent News
2026-01-17
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