Thermal Performance Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paramus • New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $136,825 - $228,500 per year
About the role
- Perform thermal modeling of conventional generation power plants using Thermoflow software.
- Participate as mechanical lead in feasibility studies and development support for new power projects including the areas of biofuels and hydrogen.
- Support power generation project owners and developers for new thermal energy projects.
- Perform owner’s engineer design reviews of mechanical systems for power projects.
- Prepare and review other engineering deliverables such as reports, studies, and calculations.
- Evaluate new power and infrastructure projects to support financing.
- Procurement of major power plant equipment, upgrades, maintenance, and service agreements.
- Interface with clients to understand requests and confirm successful project execution.
- Monitor project schedules and budgets.
- Support proposals for new business development opportunities.
- Execute performance testing of new & existing thermal plants.
- Participate in condition assessments of existing power plants.
- Provide technical support for carbon capture studies.
Requirements
- 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.
- Thermal modeling of conventional generation power plants using Thermoflow or similar software (e.g., GateCycle, EBSILON, IPSEpro).
Benefits
- 401K match
- Benefits that start day 1
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
thermal modelingperformance testingmechanical systems design reviewsengineering deliverables preparationcondition assessmentscarbon capture studiesprocurement of power plant equipmentproject schedulingbudget monitoringfeasibility studies
Soft Skills
technical communicationwriting skillsclient interfacingproject executionbusiness development support