Lead Design Engineer - Steam Turbine

Job Description Summary

Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family typically has the objective of demonstrating through test or analyses the performance and implementation potential of a concept

• Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
• The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design definition of steam turbines, including materials selection, manufacturing processes, and factory and site assembly procedures

Develop and maintain 3D design models using CATIA V5 or NX, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and design intent

Integrate components designed by internal and external engineering teams into a complete and optimized steam turbine design

Review and approve engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) produced by drafting teams

Provide on-site engineering support for:

Manufacturing activities, including resolution of non-conformances

Factory and site assembly

Installation and commissioning

Operational, performance, and reliability issues across the installed fleet

Apply engineering judgment to adapt procedures and practices while ensuring quality, safety, delivery, and performance requirements are met

Required Qualifications

Advanced experience in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering/Technology, demonstrated through:

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, or

A high school diploma with significant relevant industry experience

Demonstrated, successful experience in steam turbine mechanical design or other large rotating equipment

Strong working knowledge of modern CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems

Solid understanding of steam turbine operation, performance, and analysis

Willingness and ability to travel regionally and internationally, including to manufacturing sites and customer locations

Willingness and ability to provide on-site engineering support during manufacturing, installation, and outage activities as required

Desired Characteristics

Ability to plan, document, and execute engineering programs effectively

Established project management skills

Strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities, including experience working across multiple locations and cultures

Collaborative, inclusive, and empowering leadership behaviors

Strong commitment to on-time delivery and quality outcomes

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No