Plant Engineer
Evergy | |
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Nov 07, 2024 | |
JOB TITLE: Plant Engineer REQUISITION: FOS00CV DEPARTMENT: Jeffrey Energy Center LOCATION: St. Marys, KS PAY RANGE: Engineer I: $64,100 - $80,100 - $96,100 Engineer II: $78,200 - $97,800 - $117,400 Staff Engineer: $87,400 - $109,300 - $131,200 Sr Engineer: $88,500 - $118,000 - $147,500 Lead Engineer: $104,200 - $138,900 - $173,600 Principal Engineer: $108,700 - $144,900 - $181,100 Scheduled Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.* (Other hours as required) *9-80 work schedule option available after probationary period Position Overview: This professional position is responsible for engineering duties on mechanical equipment including rotating equipment, piping systems, mechanical draft cooling towers, water systems, ash handling systems, and more. Applicant would be responsible for inspections, system improvement recommendations, project management, equipment overhauls, and repair plan creation. *
Provide technical support to Plant Operations and Maintenance on system improvements, troubleshooting, repair plans, process optimization and project implementation. *
Perform project engineering duties to overhaul and replace equipment including the development of budget, schedules, specifications, and documents. *
Identifying, developing, and initiating capital projects with an implementation date of one to three years in duration. *
Providing engineering support on facility safety initiatives when designing and/or redesigning work processes to eliminate workplace injuries. *
Lead large capital projects and engineering studies as assigned to support plant goals. Managing projects in compliance with Evergy' ethics, safety, and engineering standards. *
Participate in the capital and O&M budgeting process. Provide budgetary cost, schedule, and justification for future years' capital improvement projects. *
Keeping current in discipline, assess new technologies and ideas, develop, evaluate, and seek approval for new concepts to improve the efficiency and the capability of the process. *
Lead assigned efforts for improvements in support of safety and plant market mission. *
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information and prepare concisely written reports. *
Demonstrated degree of sound judgment, resourcefulness, initiative, and innovation in handling complex technical assignments, with minimal supervision. *
Periodically inspect equipment during outages (forced and scheduled) and develop repair plans based on applicable Codes and failure mechanisms. Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Engineer I Assists experienced engineers in developing studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets. Provides analytical support for consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers because of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, equipment, vehicles or facilities. Collects and compiles financial data for budget and actual costs of projects. Engineer II & Staff Engineer Develops studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets. Provides consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers because of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, equipment, vehicles or facilities under an experienced engineer. Reviews financial data from budget and actual costs of projects under the guidance of an experienced engineer. Sr/Lead/Principal Engineer Develops studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets. Provides consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers because of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, equipment, vehicles or facilities. Reviews financial data from budget and actual costs of projects. Frequently operates independently and seeks guidance when appropriate. Generally, is looked to be a team lead. Operates independently with minimal instruction from supervisor. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil/Structural or Chemical Engineering from an accredited university (ABET). Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and design theory required. Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices. * Engineer I - 0-2 years of engineering experience Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Required: Engineer I Engineer II Staff Engineer Sr/Lead/Principal Engineer Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required: None. ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code knowledge and experience preferred. Certified welding inspector (CWI) preferred. KS Professional Engineering license preferred for Senior and Lead Engineers. PE required for Principal Engineer. Working Conditions: Power Generation Facility. Primarily office setting, but working in field/equipment areas expected regularly. Occasional equipment inspections in confined spaces. Nights, weekends, and Holiday work maybe required occasionally to support boiler related work at the facility. Evergy has a clear mission - To empower a better future. Evergy chooses to live this mission by valuing People First. We know that to lead the responsible energy transition and provide affordable, reliable, and sustainable service to our customers and communities, we need a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. So, our goal is to have a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We are committed to celebrating diversity and building a team where everyone - regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status - has a voice and can bring their best every day. We know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we will be. Evergy is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Work Locations
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Jeffrey Energy Center
25905 Jeffrey Rd
St. Marys
66536 Job
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Engineering
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Unposting Date
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Dec 5, 2024 |