Sr Engineer, Central Engineering Steam & Gas Eng Dept Office
About The Position
The Senior Engineer, under general guidance, directs or performs engineering assignments of major size or complexity and makes independent decisions on engineering problems and methods. This role combines project engineering leadership with deep technical expertise in power generation systems. The Senior Engineer manages project budgets, schedules, and lifecycle activities while serving as a technical subject matter expert in areas including transformer diagnostics, relay protection, breaker testing, surge arrester testing, and generator ratings and their relevance to NERC reliability requirements. The role requires close coordination with Steam & Gas Engineering working groups, plant operations personnel, and external vendors to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for the companys generating assets. This position demands a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who takes ownership of problems, surfaces issues and ambiguity early, and upholds design basis discipline throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate thrives in a role that balances hands-on technical work with cross-functional coordination, structured documentation, and stakeholder communication. This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a STEM OPT Training Plan.
Requirements
- Deep technical expertise in power generation systems.
- Proactive, detail-oriented engineer.
- Ability to take ownership of problems.
- Ability to surface issues and ambiguity early.
- Ability to uphold design basis discipline throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ability to balance hands-on technical work with cross-functional coordination, structured documentation, and stakeholder communication.
Responsibilities
- Directs or performs engineering assignments of major size or complexity.
- Makes independent decisions on engineering problems and methods.
- Manages project budgets, schedules, and lifecycle activities.
- Serves as a technical subject matter expert in areas including transformer diagnostics, relay protection, breaker testing, surge arrester testing, and generator ratings and their relevance to NERC reliability requirements.
- Requires close coordination with Steam & Gas Engineering working groups, plant operations personnel, and external vendors to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions for the company's generating assets.
- Takes ownership of problems, surfaces issues and ambiguity early, and upholds design basis discipline throughout the project lifecycle.
- Balances hands-on technical work with cross-functional coordination, structured documentation, and stakeholder communication.
Benefits
- Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with robust matching
- Employer paid Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
- State of the art Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
- Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
- Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
- Employee discount program
- Commuter Benefits
- Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
- Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
