Stress Engineering Services, Inc

Technical Field Advisor (Mechanical Gas Turbine)

Stress Engineering Services, Inc • $110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years of service-environment experience with gas and steam turbine turbomachinery required.
  • Extensive hands-on expertise with GE/Westinghouse frame heavy gas turbine packages essential.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation necessary.
  • Proficient in planning, leading, and supervising technical teams and job activities.
  • Advanced diagnostic skills for GE/Westinghouse gas frame units needed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must.
  • Strong commitment to customer service with organizational and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Travel globally for onshore, offshore, and remote site location support.
  • Lead mechanical outage scopes, including Major Inspections and Hot Gas Path Inspections.
  • Conduct maintenance, troubleshooting, and re-commissioning on heavy gas turbine packages.
  • Provide technical customer support and outage preparation both remotely and onsite.
  • Draft technical documentation related to site activities and instructions.
  • Assist the Sales team in preparing quotations for client projects.
  • Supervise teams while ensuring effective communication internally and with clients.

Benefits

  • Supportive company culture valuing employee contributions.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan offered.
  • Paid parental leave and holiday time off available.
  • Employee Referral Bonus providing extra pay.
  • Opportunities for personal development and career succession planning.
  • Access to company-sponsored perks and discount programs.
Full Job Description
EthosEnergy is seeking a Technical Field Advisor to support the Gas Turbine repair and manufacturing team in Houston, TX. This remote role requires global travel onshore, offshore, and at remote site locations. The position supports EthosEnergy's vision of delivering fast, dependable, and creative customer solutions while advancing priorities in quality, speed, and growth. The successful candidate will bring 10-15 years of service-environment experience with gas and steam turbine turbomachinery, along with extensive hands-on experience with GE/Westinghouse frame heavy gas turbine packages.

Job Responsibilities

  • Travel globally to support work at onshore, offshore, and remote site locations.
  • Serve as the lead TFA support for mechanical outage scopes, including Major Inspections and Hot Gas Path Inspections.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, functional testing, and re-commissioning on heavy gas turbine packages and systems, with a focus on GE Frame engines. Apply advanced technical expertise to support customer, product, team, and business needs.
  • Provide technical customer support and outage preparation assistance remotely, onsite, and at EthosEnergy locations.
  • Prepare technical documentation.
  • Support the Sales team with quotation preparation.
  • Lead and supervise teams effectively while maintaining clear internal, external, and client-facing communication.
  • Submit timely, comprehensive site visit reports and all required supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate with Commercial teams to complete customer documentation and attend required briefings.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop control retrofit solutions and related improvements.
  • Represent EthosEnergy in site meetings.

Required Skills / Knowledge

  • Extensive product knowledge and hands-on experience with GE/Westinghouse frame heavy gas turbine packages is essential.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively plan, lead, and supervise teams and job activities.
  • Advanced fault-finding and diagnostic skills for GE/Westinghouse gas frame units.
  • Ability to interpret technical requests from customers and Project/Contract Managers.
  • Strong report-writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Proficient with computers, including control systems software.
  • Demonstrates behaviors aligned with EthosEnergy's values and vision.
  • Strong commitment to customer service.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines.

Experience

  • 10-15+ years of service-environment experience supporting gas and steam turbine turbomachinery.
  • Multi-discipline experience is preferred.

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or higher

Physical Requirements

  • N/A

What We Offer

  • Supportive company culture that values its employees
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
  • Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
  • Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
  • Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs

About Stress Engineering Services, Inc

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides testing, analysis, and design services to clients in the oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and aerospace industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Stress Engineering Services has additional offices in Cincinnati, Ohio; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Calgary, Canada. The company's services include failure analysis, fitness-for-service assessments, finite element analysis, and materials testing. Stress Engineering Services has worked on projects such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
Learn more about Stress Engineering Services, Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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