Performance Monitoring Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day

Power Diagnostics® Services Performance Monitoring Engineer will review daily the results generated from our monitoring infrastructure and digital twin to proactively investigate / diagnose performance issues that can impact reliability and capability for their assigned power plants and communicate recommendations with support from engineering as necessary to our customers. Performance Engineers are also responsible for providing technical support in response to inquiries from our customers regarding performance issues.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Review, summarize, and diagnosis results from performance models to support reporting on performance related KPIs and provide recommendations when necessary
• Documenting and reporting observations to customers, providing recommendations to address detected findings
• Work with existing digital twins to perform off-design evaluations
• Interpret, summarize and communicate performance related data to both internal and external customers
• Improve and update existing tools and processes i.e. proposing diagnostics rules for the improvement of the automatic abnormal operations alerts
• Close collaboration with our service and engineering organizations for performance evaluation and improvement development

What You Bring

• BS/BA in Mechanical Engineering, or related advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience (Advanced degree may be substituted for experience, where applicable) with knowledge of thermodynamics and power plant process / control theory is required, particularly as relates to Brayton, Rankine, and Combined Cycle thermodynamics.
• 8+ years of successful experience in power plant operations and successful demonstration of responsibilities and knowledge as presented above
• Proficient knowledge and experience with operations of Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines, and Generators in power generation applications
• Familiar with the ASME and international test codes, PTC-4, PTC-4.4, PTC-6, PTC-19, PTC-22, PTC-46, ISO-2314, VDI-2048
• Familiar with various Siemens performance and property calculation tools (Krawal, Dyntyp, KreisPr, Newgas) or similar calculation tools (EtaPro, GateCycle, PEPSE)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required as frequent communication with external customers is expected

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo 

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Savings Fund
• Parental leave and family building benefits

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