National Grid is hiring a Lead Engineer, Mechanical Engineering. This role is located in our Northport, NY location. Job Purpose- Perform technical investigations and administrative tasks related to power plant operation and maintenance.
- Analyze, identify and take appropriate actions to correct unsatisfactory system and plant conditions and to improve plant performance
Key Accountabilities- Investigate system performance problems and with Engineering, develop system modifications as needed
- Interface with other company departments as well as external contractors and vendors in the performance of plant operations and maintenance
- Conduct equipment tests, analyze the results and prepare recommendations for corrective actions
- Oversee company or contractor work force in the performance of plant modifications, maintenance and repairs
- Monitor all plant operating and environmental conditions through regular inspections and review of logs
- Be "on call" on a regular scheduled basis during weekends and off hours to respond to plant contingencies
Qualifications- General knowledge in areas of thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, electricity and related disciplines is preferred
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science is required with a minimum of 5+ years related experience, (power plant systems and maintenance experience preferred).
Job Dimension- Responsible for Capital Project implementation ($1M+).
- Responsible for overseeing contractor personnel.
- Responsible for Equipment repair and replacement.
- Assumes responsibility for Section personnel (10-45) in Manager's absence.
Salary
$157,000 - $184,000 a year
National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.
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This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
