Structural / Mechanical Engineer - Ravenswood

IHI Power Services Corp•New York, NY

22h•$155,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has a career opportunity for a Structural/Mechanical Engineer at our Ravenswood Power Plant located in Long Island City, NY. The salary range for this role is $155K - $175K annual base salary. The Structural Mechanical / Mechanical Engineer position will report to Maintenance Manager. Ravenswood Generating Station is a 2,000 MW electric generating station on 28 acres located in Long Island City, Queens, NY along the East River. It consists of three steam turbine plants (1750 MWs), one GE 7FA combined cycle plant (250 MWs), Ravenswood is a component of the New York City generation supply.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Structural, or Civil)
5+ years’ experience in the maintenance of power generation equipment, specializing in the maintenance of large generators, transformers, high voltage equipment, control and instrumentation systems, as well as strong knowledge of power plant, combined cycle and gas turbine operations.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Have or obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Card.

Nice To Haves

EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus
Experience with computerized maintenance programs and preventative maintenance practices preferred.
Military experience would be considered an asset
Ability to adapt positively to a changing environment.
Good written, verbal, and computer skills.
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Able to work independently and supervise others.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe and quality execution of all structural / mechanical related maintenance activities performed by in-house craft labor or outside contractors.
Structural / mechanical inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure continued safe and functional performance of the facility.
Detailed engineering evaluation to determine failure potential and mechanisms, structural integrity of all buildings, equipment, to ensure reliable operation.
Strictly adheres to all safety and environmental rules and regulations to protect employees, contractors, equipment and public safety.
Ensure that all safety standards are understood and followed as well as overseeing strict adherence to all OSHA regulations as well as company safety policies and procedures.
Prepare necessary reports and forms.
Read and interpret complicated and involved plans, drawings and specifications as required.
Work within the guidelines of the company work management system, including planning preventative and corrective maintenance as well as capital project installation and commissioning.
Familiarization with power plant operation as well as with the use and care of tools, equipment and material.
Must be familiar with all civil, structural/mechanical drawings, schematics, PTID’s, etc.
Utilize the facility’s computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Have the ability to work with Supply Chain to order parts and maintain inventory of all needed spares.
Be able to manage and oversee vendor and contracted work.
Display a safety-first approach when executing and supervising all work activities.
Supervise technical testing/calibration, repair and installation duties in power plant location on all power plant electrical equipment and systems.
Supervise high voltage testing and troubleshooting on circuits, motors, relays and controls utilizing precision instrumentation.
Make competent decisions in emergency situations.
Provide input to operating procedures, work requests, written records.