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Turbine EngineerPetroplan • Houston, TX, US
Turbine Engineer

Turbine Engineer

Petroplan • Houston, TX, US
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Position Summary

We are seeking a Turbine Engineer with hands-on experience in turbine packaging and balance of plant (BOP) systems within the natural gas power generation sector. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background and prior exposure to turbine or reciprocating engine projects, with commissioning experience considered a strong plus. This role involves supporting engineering, design, and integration activities to ensure reliable and efficient turbine system performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the packaging of turbines and balance of plant systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and industry regulations.
  • Provide technical expertise during the design, fabrication, and installation phases of turbine and power generation equipment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, commissioning engineers, and operations staff to deliver fully integrated solutions.
  • Develop technical documentation, including specifications, drawings, and procedures related to turbine packaging and auxiliary systems.
  • Support commissioning and startup activities, including troubleshooting, performance validation, and system optimization.
  • Conduct technical evaluations of turbine and reciprocating engine systems, assessing risks and recommending design or process improvements.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for turbine systems in natural gas power generation applications.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of engineering experience with turbine systems, balance of plant, or reciprocating engines in power generation or energy projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in turbine packaging, system integration, and project delivery.
  • Commissioning / startup experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong technical knowledge of natural gas turbine operations, auxiliary equipment, and related standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred Experience

  • Rotational engineering background with exposure to multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Reciprocating engine experience with demonstrated expertise in packaging and integration.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in power generation and mechanical systems
  • Seniority level

  • Not Applicable
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Industries

  • Oil and Gas and Renewable Energy; Semiconductor Manufacturing
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