Plant Engineer
Reworld Waste
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Niagara Falls • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $105,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Audit daily plant performance efficiencies and KPIs; advise facility management of deviations from specified operating settings
- Prepare performance data and reports and lead weekly production meetings to review plant performance and discuss improvement and recovery plans
- Develop and manage the Facility Production Action Items list
- Work closely with Regional Engineering/Operations and Corporate Process Engineering teams
- Modify and tune combustion and process controls to improve plant stability, production, and environmental performance
- Review all proposed changes with Regional Engineering/Operations prior to implementation
- Collaborate with Regional Engineering/Operations and the Productivity group to ensure all plant performance goals are achieved
- Stay aligned with recommendations from Boiler Condition Assessment Reports prepared by the Boiler Reliability Group and updated after each major outage
- Identify and investigate issues related to combustion or process performance
- Challenge facility and system performance using engineering resources, operating history, and industry standards and best practices
- Present technical challenges and recommendations to facility management in a clear, constructive manner that supports operating requirements
- Coordinate and prioritize internal and external resources (including third-party services when needed) to guide technical progress and ensure adherence to Reworld’s O&M philosophy
- Coordinate the review and approval of all physical changes to the facility
- Manage projects through all phases, including conceptual design, detailed design, equipment and construction specifications, contractor selection, and construction management
- Occasionally support engineering projects at other facilities within the region by replicating proven solutions and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE required)
- Minimum of 5 years of Power Plant Operations & Maintenance experience (strongly preferred)
- Demonstrated hands-on process engineering experience
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask, organize, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability to effectively present information to individuals and small or large groups
- Strong reasoning and critical-thinking skills with the ability to address complex problems involving multiple variables
- Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and ownership of tasks and initiatives
- Ability and willingness to work on-site on a regular basis.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
process engineeringplant performance analysiscombustion controlsKPI auditingproject managementconceptual designdetailed designconstruction managementequipment specificationstechnical reporting
Soft Skills
time managementmultitaskingorganizational skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingcritical thinkingproactive approachself-starter
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineering