Engineering Director I - NRG Energy, Inc.
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA
About the Job
As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You’ll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success—take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future!
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Include, but are not limited to the following:
+ Collaborates with Energy Services Plants around technical issues
+ Assures all technical processes, procedures are thoroughly communicated and understood for flawless execution
+ Liaises with plant operations staff to ensure highest level of technical standards are employed within the daily operation
+ Coordinates with NRG support staffs (engineering, supply chain, business ops, asset management, etc.) to best deliver repair solutions and timing
+ Collaborates with Technical Services to ensures appropriate technical resources are engaged to best support plant performance, repairs, modifications, etc.
+ Develops relationships with key Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s) for optimum support and execution
+ Develops, retains, and standardizes technical documentation and reporting to customers
+ Develops and implements a periodic review process for continuous improvement
+ Provides leadership to and sponsors safety and environment over production programs
+ Works with the Energy Services fleet to ensure regulatory compliance
+ Reviews technical gaps and issues hindering performance with customers/clients and identifies opportunities for improvement in the short/long term
+ Recognizes problems proactively and collaborates with plants to resolve them
+ Ensures work performed by external service providers is technically sound in approach and supports the highest of quality standards in its execution
+ Provides leadership, support, and coordination of long-term maintenance work consistent with the requirements of ESG Maintenance Services and NRG Plant Operations.
Requirements
Education/Experience
+ Possess at least 15 years of experience in a related technical field or Baccalaureate degree in Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university
+ Should have experience within power plants and be familiar with major equipment such as gas and steam turbines, boilers and HRSG’s, generators and transformers, etc.
Knowledge/Skills
+ Knowledge of power plant systems and operations, and comprehensive knowledge in the area of responsibility
+ Demonstrated effective leadership and personnel management skills
+ Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a team environment
+ Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) at all levels of NRG Energy including briefing management
+ Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
+ Ability to use a personal computer and standard business software
+ Knowledge of and ability to understand Excel spreadsheet financial models
+ Ability to read, create and follow written policies and procedures
+ Ability to read, write and understand English
+ Ability to understand and use work management systems
+ Knowledge of standard contract terms and structures and ability to read and understand a long term maintenance agreement
+ Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
+ Ability to track and maintain progress against a budget
Competencies
+ Uses and maintains technical and professional knowledge, shares that knowledge with others, and recognizes/applies new technology in a cost effective manner
+ Obtains and applies knowledge of competitive business practices in daily work activities and decision making
+ Seeks and understands the customer/client’s needs and focuses on meeting and exceeding their expectations
+ Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
+ Anticipates and accepts changes in the organization and adapts to meet the new requirements
+ Committed to making the workplace safe and environmentally sound
+ Willing to accept accountability for own decisions, performance, and behavior, as well as the performance of their employees and organization
Working Conditions
+ Normal office environment and/or power plant environment
+ Requires operation of a motor vehicle and a valid driver’s license
+ Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment
+ Work overtime and non-standard working hours as required
+ Requires travel within the USA, and potentially international travel
+ Occasionally requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
+ May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals
+ Requires operation of a personal computer
+ Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities
_Please Note: Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s education and/or experience and consistent with the job location’s market pay rate._
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Include, but are not limited to the following:
+ Collaborates with Energy Services Plants around technical issues
+ Assures all technical processes, procedures are thoroughly communicated and understood for flawless execution
+ Liaises with plant operations staff to ensure highest level of technical standards are employed within the daily operation
+ Coordinates with NRG support staffs (engineering, supply chain, business ops, asset management, etc.) to best deliver repair solutions and timing
+ Collaborates with Technical Services to ensures appropriate technical resources are engaged to best support plant performance, repairs, modifications, etc.
+ Develops relationships with key Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s) for optimum support and execution
+ Develops, retains, and standardizes technical documentation and reporting to customers
+ Develops and implements a periodic review process for continuous improvement
+ Provides leadership to and sponsors safety and environment over production programs
+ Works with the Energy Services fleet to ensure regulatory compliance
+ Reviews technical gaps and issues hindering performance with customers/clients and identifies opportunities for improvement in the short/long term
+ Recognizes problems proactively and collaborates with plants to resolve them
+ Ensures work performed by external service providers is technically sound in approach and supports the highest of quality standards in its execution
+ Provides leadership, support, and coordination of long-term maintenance work consistent with the requirements of ESG Maintenance Services and NRG Plant Operations.
Requirements
Education/Experience
+ Possess at least 15 years of experience in a related technical field or Baccalaureate degree in Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university
+ Should have experience within power plants and be familiar with major equipment such as gas and steam turbines, boilers and HRSG’s, generators and transformers, etc.
Knowledge/Skills
+ Knowledge of power plant systems and operations, and comprehensive knowledge in the area of responsibility
+ Demonstrated effective leadership and personnel management skills
+ Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a team environment
+ Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) at all levels of NRG Energy including briefing management
+ Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
+ Ability to use a personal computer and standard business software
+ Knowledge of and ability to understand Excel spreadsheet financial models
+ Ability to read, create and follow written policies and procedures
+ Ability to read, write and understand English
+ Ability to understand and use work management systems
+ Knowledge of standard contract terms and structures and ability to read and understand a long term maintenance agreement
+ Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
+ Ability to track and maintain progress against a budget
Competencies
+ Uses and maintains technical and professional knowledge, shares that knowledge with others, and recognizes/applies new technology in a cost effective manner
+ Obtains and applies knowledge of competitive business practices in daily work activities and decision making
+ Seeks and understands the customer/client’s needs and focuses on meeting and exceeding their expectations
+ Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
+ Anticipates and accepts changes in the organization and adapts to meet the new requirements
+ Committed to making the workplace safe and environmentally sound
+ Willing to accept accountability for own decisions, performance, and behavior, as well as the performance of their employees and organization
Working Conditions
+ Normal office environment and/or power plant environment
+ Requires operation of a motor vehicle and a valid driver’s license
+ Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment
+ Work overtime and non-standard working hours as required
+ Requires travel within the USA, and potentially international travel
+ Occasionally requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
+ May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals
+ Requires operation of a personal computer
+ Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities
_Please Note: Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s education and/or experience and consistent with the job location’s market pay rate._
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
Official description on file with Talent.
Source : NRG Energy, Inc.