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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Sr Power Generation Combustion Turbine Engineer

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have a bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • Have at least 4 years of experience.
  • Have extensive knowledge of operating and maintaining a diverse original equipment manufacturer combustion turbine fleet, including turbine and generator mechanical subsystems, basic design, vibration, performance, preventative and corrective maintenance, repairs, outage practices, and operational troubleshooting.
  • Have detailed knowledge of gas turbines and auxiliary systems, including lube oil, hydraulic, gas fuel, and liquid fuel systems, and machine operation.
  • Work effectively in a team environment and self-manage tasks and projects.
  • Have basic experience designing, installing or commissioning, or maintaining gas turbines and plant auxiliaries.
  • Have demonstrated field service or design experience with Siemens or Mitsubishi combustion turbines.
  • Be familiar with T3000, Ovation, or Netmation controls software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical support for a large fleet of combustion turbines, with responsibility for troubleshooting, work and outage planning, fleet reliability improvements, and coordination with original equipment manufacturers.
  • Lead troubleshooting and technical decision-making for fleet assets, ensuring consistency across the fleet.
  • Manage documentation and keep Engineering Requests, Work Orders, original equipment manufacturer bulletins, and Management of Change requests current in Maximo.
  • Participate in strategic and proactive efforts to improve productivity and fleet reliability.
  • Support parts planning and annual budget planning, incorporating lessons learned across the fleet.
  • Manage technical evaluation of component capability, reliability, and durability with original equipment manufacturers and third-party suppliers.
  • Provide occasional after-hours support through virtual or phone meetings, which may require on-site consultation.
  • Plan and develop engineering projects involving unique or controversial complexities that have important impact on major company programs.
  • Act as a technical liaison to people within and outside the organization, independently addressing technical matters in the individual's field.
  • Complete assignments given in broad terms concerning general objectives and limitations.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have strong Excel capabilities, including macro and programming skills.
  • Hold a Six Sigma Green Belt or Yellow Belt certification.

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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