BHE Renewables · 1 month ago
Sr Steam Turbine Engineer
Calipatria, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expBHE Renewables is an innovative company focused on delivering sustainable energy solutions. The Sr Steam Turbine Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of major rotating equipment, providing technical leadership, and overseeing maintenance programs for steam turbines and related equipment.
EnergyHydroelectricRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Adhere to, support, and enforce all company safety and environmental rules, policies, and procedures
Responsible for the proper maintenance and repair of main steam turbines, cooling water pumps and injection pumps to include development of written job scopes and procedures to complete major inspections on turbines and generators
Identify spare parts and verify stock of critical parts
Coordinates the repair of turbine rotors and turbine parts
Have reliability, predictive and preventative maintenance activities completed for the major rotating equipment. This includes vibration analysis, lubrication analysis and thermography
Recommend major work activities for critical equipment during major overhauls
Responsible for failure analysis program, coordinates investigations
Write technical portion of contracts to be performed on rotating equipment
Serves as owner’s representative for capital and expense mechanical projects
Provide technical leadership to staff
Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university engineering program
A professional engineering license is recommended to be considered for the senior level
Seven to ten years of experience and knowledge of steam turbine operation, maintenance and repair, power plant engineering, business/financial and contractual matters
Excellent communication skills are required to interface and communicate with all employees, superiors and vendors
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Ability to read, analyze and interpret procedures, regulations, blueprints, schematics and process and instrument diagrams
Capability of writing reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, the general public and employees at all levels
Competent in giving oral and written instruction that is understandable by all
Must be able to make clear and precise decisions in critical situations (accident sites); make clear and precise decisions if environmental problems should occur and be able to evaluate safety/environmental concerns and develop a procedure that complies with CalEnergy Operating Corporation procedures
Must have the ability to use technical skills to focus ideas onto substantial projects
Must show a willingness to learn, as well as to clearly communicate complex ideas and concepts to those with less technical background
Must be able to meet physical requirements of the role, including lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing, working in confined spaces, and tolerating extreme temperatures
A valid California driver's license is required
Preferred
A California professional engineering license is preferred
Company
BHE Renewables
BHE Renewables is an energy company that develops wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric energy solutions.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Behrens
Chief Financial Officer
Clark, John
Human Resources Associate Business Partner
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