MD&A

Vibration Specialist / Balance Engineer

MD&A

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New York • United States

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About the role

  • Diagnose machinery problems based upon vibration data, test data, performance data, operational data, mechanical design data, and customer communications
  • Perform mechanical troubleshooting, condition assessment, and corrective action recommendation including balancing as necessary, of customer rotating equipment assets
  • Possess and be able to convey knowledge of steam turbine and gas turbine operation, components, and functions, as well as similar knowledge of auxiliary systems of steam and gas turbines.
  • Provide leadership, technical direction, and assistance to the customer, user, and other field personnel in the diagnostic evaluation and long-term maintenance of customers’ rotating machinery
  • Possess and be able to convey strong understanding of rotordynamics, vibration diagnostics, and failure modes of rotating machinery.
  • Express excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business and technical personnel
  • Express ability to foresee a customer’s need for information or work practice to achieve higher machinery asset and plant reliability
  • Complete timely standard service reports, invoicing packages, and other administrative requirements
  • React to customer required travel in a timely manner, while bringing all required service, testing, and diagnostic equipment
  • Complete documentation of findings / recommendations / corrective actions
  • Create, review, and interpret technical reports and customer supplied information
  • Professionally communicate with customer and other team members
  • Assess job site safety and perform services as per company and client environmental, health, and safety policies
  • Understand Term & Conditions commitments
  • Drive customer satisfaction through commitment to quality
  • Support the growth initiatives of the business
  • Understand contractual commitments and deadlines

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technology from an accredited college or university
  • Minimum 5 years of machinery diagnostics field experience including but not limited to mechanical troubleshooting, vibration and rotordynamic analysis, testing, balancing, alignment, reliability assessment, mechanical design, and maintenance of large steam and/or gas turbine generators (turbomachinery)
  • Travel up to 80%, as required (varies by time of year)
  • Work significant over-time
  • Possess a valid driver's license and passport (or able to obtain a passport)
  • Obtain TWIC Card
  • Pass both background and drug screening
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English language
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical troubleshootingvibration diagnosticsrotordynamic analysistestingbalancingalignmentreliability assessmentmechanical designmaintenancesteam turbine operation
Soft Skills
leadershiptechnical directioncommunication skillscustomer satisfactionproblem-solvingadministrative skillssafety assessmentteam collaborationcustomer servicetime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringTWIC Card