Boiler Engineer

Job Description - Heavy Travel is required, as the work will be done anywhere in the US as needed.
• Responsibilities include the engineering, start up, and tuning of combustion/boiler control systems for power plants.
• Deep knowledge of combustion/boiler control applications.
• Hands-on experience tuning boiler-related control loops, logic, control valves, sensors, and tuning of controls.
• Maintain the suite of distributed control system (DCS) hardware and software.
• Handle customer questions about the state of the system.
• Handle customer service-related issues while fostering the customer relationship and working to solve technical problems on-site.
• Deal directly with and communicate effectively with plant operators, plant management, 3rd party vendors, and other personnel in support of service operations. Troubleshoot and repair equipment applying own technical knowledge and experience to resolve problems.
• Training on products and services will be provided; however, a basic understanding of computer networks, computer software (operating systems), and DCS systems (architecture, project engineering, and HMI/graphic creation) is required for the training to be beneficial.
• Recommend changes such as new equipment or modified procedures to improve performance and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct detailed inventories and inspections to determine necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Accurately document the work that is performed at a customer facility and/or project staging area.
• Professionally document work completed on periodic preventive maintenance as well as intermittent corrective maintenance tasks.
• Assist in planning and coordinating team efforts.
• Often work non-standard schedules at field locations with exposure to varying environmental conditions.
• Perform field service operations that may involve unusual problems requiring strong technical skills.
• Conduct tests or experiments requiring selection and adaptation or modification of equipment and procedures.
• Record, compile and reduce data for analysis and assist in related assessment and preparation of reports.
• Construct prototype models, as requested.

Qualifications:
• Must Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience tuning large boilers
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical field preferred
• Any previous ABB engineering experience is a plus

Job Type

Access to full benefits (medical, dental, vision), PTO, holiday pay, and 401k

Work Environment

Remote - heavy travel required.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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