Senior Application Engineer – Mechanical

Role Overview

• performing mechanical engineering work related to the integration of power generation equipment in customer projects
• Works on project design and development for new or existing products
• Manage the overall PSB Scope and site / building integration
• Designs walk-in enclosures and housing for generator sets, KPP, BESS, or other systems as needed
• Define System requirements with clients do or coordinate engineering related to ventilation air flow design including static pressure calculations and sound attenuation but also exhaust, fuel and water piping in accordance with industry codes and standards
• Develop complete PSB scope from initial ideas to onsite delivery of systems
• Manage customer requirements and manage design scope and changes
• Verifies and confirms manufacturing drawings, P&I diagrams, schematics, data sheets and similar drawings for compliance with design specifications
• Research and analyze requirements from various engineering standards, contracts and proposal documents
• Prepare engineering calculations and drawings in accordance with applicable codes, contract requirements, while utilizing industry standard/Rolls-Royce Solutions America standards
• Prepare and finalize equipment specifications for major equipment
• Select effective design concepts and fundamental technology for new products or improvement of existing products
• Review and compare customer specifications against MTU designs and equipment vendor proposals
• Lead or participate bid leveling exercises on vendor proposals with purchasing
• Complete work according to standard engineering principles and practices
• Responsible for following RRSA procedures per the company’s quality system
• Promotes a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct
• Advise and mentor associate engineers
• Performs special projects as required
• Be the Liaison between sales, internal engineering, project management, and vendors
• Create and deliver effective presentations to executive management as well as site teams
• Review control systems and schemes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Application Engineering, Combustion Engineering or Automotive Engineering
• 5 years of mechanical engineering experience with design, field service, application, sales or manufacturing engineering; or 9 years of mechanical engineering experience with design, field service, application, sales or manufacturing engineering
• Willingness to travel for business trips up to 30%
• Understanding of design and system capabilities
• Excellent applied knowledge about reciprocating internal combustion engines used in genset applications including exhaust treatment technologies
• Excellent ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Strong ability to read and interpret P&I diagrams and manufacturing drawings
• Fundamental knowledge of AC and DC electricity
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings such as single line diagrams and point to point drawings
• Experience in mechanical systems control systems
• Strong ability to take initiative and work independently
• Strong problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
• Strong computer Skills: MS Office suite, BIM360, drafting tools, CAD software
• Professional Engineer license [any state]
• OSHA30 certificate [ or ability to complete on line training within 60 days of start ]

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• a flexible spending account
• a health savings account
• a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• certain paid holidays
• paid parental and family care leave
• tuition reimbursement
• a long-term incentive plan