Black & Veatch-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Houston, TX
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

As a Thermal Performance Engineer, you will have the opportunity to advise power project owners and developers to support new thermal and renewable energy projects. You will provide technical support for carbon capture studies, perform owner's engineer design reviews of mechanical systems for power projects, and participate as mechanical lead in feasibility studies and development support for new power projects including the areas of biofuels and hydrogen. Additionally, you will participate in condition assessments of existing power plants, prepare and review other engineering deliverables such as reports, studies, and calculations, and execute performance testing of new & existing thermal and renewable energy plants. You will also evaluate new power and infrastructure projects to support financing, monitor project schedules and budgets, and support multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high standards of deliverables are met. This role requires interfacing with clients to understand requests and confirm successful project execution, supporting proposals for new business development opportunities, consulting on maintenance planning of thermal and renewable power plants, and monitoring construction, commissioning, maintenance, & repair of thermal and renewable energy plants and components as an owner's engineer.

  • Advise power project owners and developers to support new thermal and renewable energy projects.
  • Provide technical support for carbon capture studies.
  • Perform owner's engineer design reviews of mechanical systems for power projects.
  • Participate as mechanical lead in feasibility studies and development support for new power projects including the areas of biofuels and hydrogen.
  • Participate in condition assessments of existing power plants.
  • Prepare and review other engineering deliverables such as reports, studies, and calculations.
  • Execute performance testing of new & existing thermal and renewable energy plants.
  • Evaluate new power and infrastructure projects to support financing.
  • Monitor project schedules and budgets.
  • Support multiple projects simultaneously and ensure high standards of deliverables are met.
  • Interface with clients to understand requests and confirm successful project execution.
  • Support proposals for new business development opportunities.
  • Consult on maintenance planning of thermal and renewable power plants.
  • Monitor construction, commissioning, maintenance, & repair of thermal and renewable energy plants and components as an owner's engineer.
  • Procure major power plant equipment, upgrades, maintenance, and service agreements.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing or equivalent experience in engineering work.
  • Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
  • Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.
  • 10 or more years of experience in the electric power industry, specifically experience in thermal power generation.
  • Experience in owner's engineering design reviews of electric power projects.
  • Experience with performance testing of thermal energy plants.
  • Detailed understanding of power station operation and maintenance.
  • Excellent technical communication and writing skills.
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • 401K match.
  • Benefits that start day 1.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Paid vacation and holiday time.
  • Sick time and dependent sick time.
  • Adoption reimbursement.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Vendor discounts.
  • Employment referral program.
  • AD&D insurance.
  • Pre-taxed accounts.
  • Voluntary legal plan.
  • B&V Credit Union.
  • Performance-based bonus program.
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