Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
About The Position
National Grid is hiring an Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, based in Island Park, NY. The role performs technical investigations and administrative tasks related to power plant operation and maintenance. It analyzes plant and system conditions, identifies unsatisfactory performance, and takes appropriate action to correct issues and improve plant performance. The position includes investigating system performance problems, conducting equipment tests, overseeing plant work, and monitoring operating and environmental conditions. The engineer is also regularly on call during scheduled weekends and off hours to respond to plant contingencies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related science.
- A minimum of two years of related experience.
- Ability to work without current or future visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- General knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, electricity, and related disciplines.
- Power plant systems and maintenance experience.
Responsibilities
- Investigate system performance problems and work with Engineering to develop system modifications as needed.
- Interface with company departments, external contractors, and vendors in support of plant operations and maintenance.
- Conduct equipment tests, analyze results, and prepare recommendations for corrective actions.
- Oversee company or contractor workforce performing plant modifications, maintenance, and repairs.
- Monitor plant operating and environmental conditions through regular inspections and review of logs.
- Be on call on a regular scheduled basis during weekends and off hours to respond to plant contingencies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
