Gas Turbine Engineer/Specialist - open to Texas, Midwest, East locations (HOUSTON, TX, US, 77034)

NRG Energy
Houston, Pittsburgh
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 98,480 - 162,480 annuallyFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Project management","Root cause analysis","Report writing"]

Support NRG’s fleet of gas turbines with on-site field inspections, condition assessments, and recommendations for repair, replacement, and long-range planning. Coordinate repair activities with vendors and suppliers, participate in quality plan development, and audit supplier quality. Evaluate component conditions, collect operating data, perform root cause analysis, and support outage planning and economic evaluations while emphasizing safety and environmental compliance.

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NRG Energy
NRG Energy
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Gas Turbine Engineer/Specialist - open to Texas, Midwest, East locations (HOUSTON, TX, US, 77034)

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Job Summary

Support NRG’s fleet of gas turbines with on-site field inspections, condition assessments, and recommendations for repair, replacement, and long-range planning. Coordinate repair activities with vendors and suppliers, participate in quality plan development, and audit supplier quality. Evaluate component conditions, collect operating data, perform root cause analysis, and support outage planning and economic evaluations while emphasizing safety and environmental compliance.
Location: Houston, Pittsburgh
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support and emphasize safety and environmental programs.
  • •Perform site inspections and condition assessments; evaluate component condition and repair options; collect and review operating data.
  • •Coordinate repair activities with vendors/contractors and other divisions; qualify vendors and suppliers and participate in quality plan development and supplier quality auditing.
  • •Perform root cause analysis of system and equipment problems and recognize issues proactively.
  • •Perform engineering calculations, support outage planning and economic evaluation of turbine projects, and prepare written reports.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 98,480 - 162,480 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401k

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline plus 5 years of experience in aero gas turbine maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting, or 10 years of experience in aero gas turbine maintenance/repair, operations, and troubleshooting.
  • •Fundamental knowledge of vibration analysis and balancing of large rotating equipment.
  • •Fundamental knowledge of working materials and metallurgy of gas turbines and components.
  • •Fundamental knowledge of control systems for gas turbines.
  • •Fundamental knowledge of GE LM6000 gas turbines.
Experience:5-10 yearsPower generationGas turbine equipment
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProject managementRoot cause analysisReport writing
Licenses:Driver’s license
Tech Stack:Gas turbinesGE LM6000

Company Brief

NRG Energy
NRG Energy is a large integrated power company that owns and operates a diverse fleet of power generation assets and provides retail electricity services, energy solutions, and distributed energy resources to residential and commercial customers.
Industry: Utilities
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1989
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