Advantage TechnicalRemote
Power Generation Engineer (Field)
United States
Full-time
1 week ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Boiler InspectionPerformance TuningMechanical EngineeringPower Generation ExperienceTuning Software ProficiencyIndustry Standards KnowledgeField Service ExperienceTechnical Reporting
About this role
Advantage Technical is seeking a Field Power Generation Engineer with boiler expertise. The role involves conducting inspections, performance testing, and tuning of boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting inspections, performance testing, and tuning of boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation
- Conducting tests and ensuring emissions compliance, and improving system reliability
- Conducting detailed inspections of boilers, Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG), and auxiliary systems
- Performing visual, mechanical, and ultrasonic evaluations
- Conducting boiler performance testing and tuning to optimize efficiency, ensure emissions compliance, and enhance system reliability
- Analyzing operational data, such as NOₓ, CO, O₂, steam flows, pressures, and temperatures, to identify performance gaps and recommend corrective actions
- Documenting inspection findings, preparing technical reports, and providing recommendations for repairs, upgrades, or tuning adjustments
- Supporting troubleshooting of combustion, mechanical, and performance issues on-site
- Participating in outage planning and execution to ensure accurate scope definition and inspection coverage
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards, company procedures, and industry codes during inspections and field activities
- Collaborating with engineering teams, and customers to communicate results, propose solutions, and support implementation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- 3+ years of experience with boiler or HRSG inspection and performance tuning
- Experience in power generation, utility, or heavy industrial boiler environments
- Knowledge of industry standards (e.g., ASME Boiler Code, NBIC, ASME PTC)
- Hands-on experience with tuning software, instrumentation, and portable emissions analyzers
- Previous field service or OEM inspection background