Lead Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical System Owner (Combined-Cycle Power)

Location: Primarily onsite at Citrus Combined Cycle Station in Crystal River, Florida, United States. After-hours, weekend, outage, emergent support, and station duty-call participation may be required. Travel: 5–15%.

Company

hirify.global operates energy infrastructure and power generation assets serving millions of people.

What you will do

• Own assigned mechanical systems and equipment, overseeing condition, performance, reliability, maintenance strategy, and long-range planning.
• Monitor system health using operating data, PI trends, predictive maintenance results, inspections, equipment history, and engineering evaluations.
• Lead equipment failure reviews, root cause analyses, corrective actions, and resolution of complex reliability and operating issues.
• Provide engineering leadership for planned and forced outages, including inspections, repairs, contractor coordination, technical evaluations, and follow-up.
• Develop and manage capital and O&M projects, including business cases, estimates, specifications, procurement, execution, commissioning, and closeout.
• Coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, Projects, OEMs, contractors, safety and environmental specialists, and internal subject matter experts.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, or a qualifying advanced engineering degree; a Master's degree may be considered in lieu of the bachelor's degree.
• Professional Engineer registration and PE license in current standing are required.
• Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience.
• Advanced engineering knowledge with the ability to independently solve complex problems and present technical recommendations.
• Must be able to work lawfully in the United States without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Mechanical engineering degree and combined-cycle power plant operations, maintenance, outage, or project experience.
• Knowledge of combustion turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, steam and condensate systems, pumps, cooling water systems, rotating equipment, valves, pressure parts, and mechanical integrity programs.
• Experience with ASME codes, HRSG inspection and repair, flow-accelerated corrosion, corrosion under insulation, high-energy piping, technical specifications, contracts, budgeting, and project management.
• Experience with Maximo, PowerPlan, PI Vision, Microsoft Office, and ACT.

Culture & Benefits

• Friendly work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
• Recognition for work and competitive pay and benefits.
• Work takes place in operating plant and outage environments.
• Relocation assistance may be provided.