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Evergy · 1 month ago

Mechanical Engineer - Generation Development & Construction

Evergy is committed to leading the Responsible Portfolio Transition. They are seeking a technically strong and collaborative Mechanical Engineer to support the development, construction, and commissioning of conventional generation projects.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight to enforce contract requirements on EPC Contractors and Major Equipment Suppliers
Coordinate with OE, EPC, Power Island Suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success
Promote safety and contribute to a positive team culture
Support multi-disciplinary, multi-year capital projects with high complexity and value
Evaluate mechanical system designs including piping layouts, rotating equipment, heat exchangers, and auxiliary systems
Review and develop specifications for major mechanical equipment such as gas turbines (GT), steam turbines (ST), heat recovery steam generators (HRSG), pumps, and cooling systems
Ensure proper integration of GT, ST, HRSG, and balance-of-plant (BOP) systems
Advise on equipment layout and reliability improvements
Participate in vendor evaluations and ensure technical compliance
Witness FATs for critical mechanical components
Monitor delivery schedules and inspect mechanical installations including piping, valves, and rotating equipment alignment
Onsite lead for all mechanical engineering RFIs and oversight

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringPower GenerationThermodynamicsFluid MechanicsHeat TransferASME CodesGas TurbinesSteam TurbinesHRSGBOP SystemsComputer SkillsP&ID InterpretationPiping LayoutsEquipment SpecificationsInterpersonal SkillsInitiative

Required

Minimum bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
At least 4 years of engineering experience in mechanical design, construction, or commissioning for power generation or industrial projects
Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed
Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer
Familiarity with ASME codes and mechanical standards
Ability to interpret P&IDs, piping layouts, and equipment specifications
Experience with gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, and BOP systems in combined cycle or simple cycle applications
Possess high initiative and strong interpersonal skills
Exhibit good computer skills
Must have valid driver's license
Must have satisfactory work record including good attendance

Preferred

EIT or PE

Company

Evergy

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Evergy is an energy company that provides the best possible energy service to its customers and communities.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.18B
2023-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.18B
1983-12-23IPO

Leadership Team

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David A. Campbell
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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W. Bryan Buckler
Chief Financial Officer
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