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Job Description
We have a new request for a Project Engineer to work at Linden, NJ. This position requires the person to work onsite. Opportunity Summary The Plant Engineer at the Linden Plant will drive the reliability, efficiency, and safety of plant operations by leading engineering programs, monitoring performance, and managing predictive maintenance and water treatment systems. This role oversees strategic projects, capital improvements, and vendor partnerships while coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders to optimize operations and implement continuous improvement initiatives. The Plant Engineer also ensures regulatory compliance, enforces a culture of safety, and provides leadership support across Operations and Maintenance functions. Your scope of responsibility as Plant Engineer includes the following primary functions: Plant Engineering, Operations & Maintenance Project Management & Continuous Improvement Perform additional duties as needed to support plant operations, engineering, and improvement initiatives. Working Relationships The Plant Engineer (PE) reports directly to the Plant Manager. The PE will coordinate with the Maintenance Manager, Operations Manager, EH&S Manager, Administrative Manager, and others as needed in the daily operation of the Plant. Maintains a positive relationship with NAES Corporate Engineering Support Services and Owner staff. Professional Expertise & Qualifications We are seeking an individual who has a passion for excellence in activities that contribute to the long-term maintenance and operations of power plant performance. Your work history will demonstrate progressively increasing responsibilities with experience working in a power plant environment. Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in an engineering discipline preferred. In lieu of an engineering degree, candidates should possess an extensive operation and/or maintenance background in power generation. Must currently possess or be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) upon hire. Experience managing or supporting facility operations and maintenance in the power generation sector. This experience is crucial for overseeing all aspects of operations and maintenance. A thorough, demonstrated understanding of power plant operations and maintenance activities. Essential for managing plant performance, investigating issues, and ensuring operational efficiency. Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards in the power industry, including NERC, and FERC requirements. Necessary for ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements for the Plant. Project management skills or certification (e.g., PMP). Important for overseeing capital improvement projects, managing budgets, and ensuring successful project implementation. Proficiency with PI and
CEMS/DAS
programs. Relevant for managing and analyzing plant performance data and ensuring regulatory compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products. Necessary for preparing reports, analyses, and presentations. Advanced Excel skills, including the development of macros and the use of various developer and data link plug-ins. Important for data analysis and management tasks. Demonstrate excellent writing and analytical skills, presenting facts, conclusions, and recommendations effectively in both formal and informal written communications. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Required for effectively managing documentation, communicating complex information, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Must possess a valid, unrestricted U.S. driver s license and ensure it remains in good standing at all times. Travel Required Some travel to participate in User Group or other offsite meetings