About The Position
The Turbine Engineer is responsible for developing, planning, and executing turbine-generator projects and providing technical expertise on turbine-generator designs, inspections, repairs and/or replacements within the Ameren Missouri Fleet.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responsible for development of engineering solutions, cost and schedule estimates, risk assessments, maintenance, repair and replacement specifications, coordination, liaison, and administrative functions related to steam, combustion, and/or hydro turbine-generators.
- Determine maintenance/replacement requirements and operational standards or limits, plan and direct maintenance outages and testing, and coordinate projects involving turbine-generator equipment and related systems.
- Procure contractor services to support turbine-generator projects and oversee their work including supervision of consultants and field service engineers.
- Procure and QC materials required for turbine-generator projects.
- Provide engineering assistance to energy centers and other departments within the company on activities requiring experience and expertise with turbine-generator equipment, interface with industry contacts and outside corporations, including consultants, contractors, and their employees.
- Monitor industry practice regarding operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and perform engineering studies to improve turbine-generator reliability, performance, efficiency, and safety.
- Develop and review design alterations consistent with Design Change procedural requirements.
- Optimize equipment reliability and maintenance cost through the use of predictive/analytical technologies such as PI system (Plant Information Monitoring and Data Storage System) and Analyst (Turbine Vibration Analyst).
- Prepare required reports, job requisitions, work orders, and other documents; maintenance of records; and revision of drawings.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable engineering discipline from an accredited college or university required. Recent graduates will be considered. Five or more years of experience in steam or combined cycle gas turbine-generator maintenance, operations and/or project management at fossil and/or nuclear power plants preferred.
Ameren Corporation
www.ameren.com