Plant Engineer

Job Title: Plant Engineer

Industry: Energy / Utilities

Location: Center, ND 58530

Duration: Full-Time

Relocation Assistance: Available

Travel: Occasional

Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate the preparation of construction drawings and specifications for plant process equipment.
• Design and oversee installation of new and replacement plant equipment.
• Work with contractors and consultants to achieve engineering objectives.
• Troubleshoot plant systems and collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to resolve safety and production issues.
• Identify technical and operational training needs.
• Initiate and support capital improvement and O&M projects.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain engineering records, work order files, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Analyze plant performance data and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve plant efficiency, reliability, availability, and equipment life.
• Provide engineering support to other departments as needed.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Related engineering degrees may be considered.
• Open to recent graduates as well as experienced engineers.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively with operations, maintenance, contractors, and consultants.
• Knowledge of engineering design principles and plant equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience:
• Power plant experience.
• Industrial manufacturing or utility experience.
• Experience with rotating equipment such as pumps, turbines, compressors, and motors.
• Experience with fixed equipment such as boilers, heat exchangers, piping systems, and pressure vessels.
• Project engineering or maintenance engineering experience.

Work Environment:
• Coal-fired power generation facility.
• Combination of office, field, and plant-floor work.
• Collaboration with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Focus on plant reliability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply.
• Industrial or power generation experience preferred but not required.

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