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Ohio Valley Electric

Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeMadison, IN, USA$7.3k - $11.6k /mo

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required.
  • Three to five years of experience in combustion engineering is preferred.
  • Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering assignments involving planning, design, research, development, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, project management, and operation at the assigned location.
  • Test equipment and obtain, compile, calculate, and analyze technical data to control and improve equipment efficiency.
  • Maintain and calibrate equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Participate in and guide the planning, budgeting, and coordination of activities.
  • Assist with studies and investigations into departmental engineering problems and recommend viable solutions.
  • Perform advanced engineering assignments, conduct tests, and recommend solutions to departmental engineering issues.
  • Participate in reliability studies and processes; investigate, analyze, and provide solutions regarding critical equipment.
  • Work with limited supervision and lead teams to achieve specified goals.
  • Assume supervisory responsibilities as assigned and direct or oversee planning, budgeting, and coordination of activities relative to engineering needs.
  • Recommend repairs or replacement of critical components to reduce plant EFOR, improve availability, and maintain environmental compliance.
  • Plan and conduct routine equipment tests; compile, calculate, plot, interpret, and report test data with conclusions and recommendations.
  • Facilitate the conception of improved systems and equipment.
  • When assigned asset ownership, carry out duties and responsibilities outlined in the OVEC-IKEC Asset Health Handbook.
  • Perform special tests or investigations.
  • Analyze operating charts and other operating data to determine equipment performance or operating procedure, and recommend improvements based on the results.
  • Conduct surveys to identify root causes of equipment failures and process inefficiencies.
  • Observe and supervise calibration of instruments, meters, scales, and recorders; analyze and recommend improvements to calibration procedures.
  • Investigate causes of complaints and assist when necessary.
  • Keep informed of current engineering practices and procedures and apply them to ensure efficiency and economy.
  • Perform duties in accordance with applicable federal and state safety laws and regulations, company safety rules, and operating procedures; when supervising others, ensure safe work practices, conduct safety meetings, and suggest improvements to the safety program.
  • Carry out the Company's Equal Employment Opportunity program, including Affirmative Action obligations, within the assigned area of responsibility.
  • Know and comply with laws and the Code of Business Conduct related to these duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of experience in combustion engineering.
  • Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).

About the Company

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Headquarters
Piketon, OH
Founded
1952

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