Technical Engineer / Lead Technical Engineer
Position Summary:
The HRST technical engineer is responsible for development of engineering standards, engineering information bulletins, and other technical documentation. Successful performance in this role requires a solid understanding of engineering principles, strong analytic skills and good technical writing ability, balanced with practical experience and a strong commitment to developing better tools and processes.
Job Responsibilities:
• Write and revise engineering standards, engineering information bulletins, technical FAQs, and other engineering documents under the direction of the Technical Engineering Manager.
• Perform engineering analysis projects including performance analysis, failure analysis, risk assessment, and other similar studies.
• Perform on-site inspections of power plant HRSGs and boilers and provide customers with practical recommendations which increase reliability and efficiency.
• Prepare Proposals to Clients based on their specific needs. Determine price, describe scope of supply, write proposal, follow up with client, be prepared to answer client questions regarding proposal.
• Promote HRST products and services when appropriate.
Qualification Requirements:
• Technical proficiency in heat transfer and thermodynamics.
• Ability to travel up to 25-30% travel as an annual average, but may be as high as 50% during busy seasons.
• Excellent communication skills to interface with and understand the needs of our engineers and of our clients.
• Good report writing and presentation skills to summarize project results and recommendations.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation, Terrorist Watch List search, motor vehicle, employment eligibility (I9) and drug screening test.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to rent a car.
Education and/or Experience:
• Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited College or University is required.
• Minimum 4 years power industry engineering experience required for Lead Technical Engineer position.
• Project management experience is desirable.