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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Principal Power Generation Engineer - Steam Turbine

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timePalm Beach Gardens, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required.
  • At least 6 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and decision making for steam turbine fleet assets, ensuring consistent engineering standards and risk-informed solutions.
  • Lead complex troubleshooting efforts, including root cause investigations for chronic or systemic fleet issues.
  • Manage and maintain fleet engineering documentation, including Engineering Requests, Work Orders, original equipment manufacturer bulletins, and management of change documentation.
  • Support strategic initiatives aimed at improving fleet reliability, availability, and cost performance.
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on outage planning, long-term asset strategy, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Use advanced analytics and artificial intelligence tools to evaluate equipment performance, identify emerging reliability risks, and support data-driven engineering decisions.
  • Support fossil and nuclear units during planned outages, emergent events, and special steam turbine projects.
  • Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding extensive engineering programs and activities.
  • Manage one or more complex engineering programs that are critical to overall company objectives.
  • Act as a subject matter expert.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

About the Company

NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light, the regulated utility that supplies electricity to much of Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which builds and runs wind, solar, battery storage and nuclear plants across the United States. The company calls itself the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. FPL earns returns set by Florida regulators on the power plants and grid lines it builds, while Energy Resources sells power to utilities, technology companies and other large buyers under long-term contracts. NextEra Energy was formed in 1984 as the holding company for Florida Power & Light, which dates to 1925, and is based in Juno Beach, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Juno Beach, FL
Founded
1984

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