The Elliott Group

Turbomachinery Engineering Expert- Relocation Offered

The Elliott Group • $120K — $145K *
Jeannette, PA 15644In-Person
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 15+ years hands-on experience with engineered-to-order compressors, pumps, or steam turbines.
  • Proficient in the full lifecycle of turbomachinery, including design, manufacturing, and operation.
  • Experience in engineering and design specific to compressors, pumps, or turbines.
  • Demonstrated project leadership and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical support for turbomachinery, including compressors and turbines.
  • Lead investigations, influencing decisions and guiding teams to present solutions.
  • Design, analyze, and troubleshoot turbomachinery equipment for operational issues.
  • Consult on design processes involving structural analysis and maintenance.
  • Drive initiatives for improvement in design and maintenance strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and manufacturing staff.

Benefits

  • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
  • Diverse team collaboration.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the energy sector.
  • Access to advanced technologies and high-quality products.
Full Job Description
Overview & Responsibilities

Turbomachinery Engineering Expert

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Turbomachinery Engineering Expert to join our team. This individual will be a subject matter expert in rotating machinery, with a proven track record of hands-on experience in their design, analysis, troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who can make decisions on complex projects and mentor junior engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert-level technical guidance and support for all aspects of turbomachinery, specifically in compressors, pumps, or steam turbines.
  • Demonstrated ability to direct major investigations, guide highly skilled teams, influence decision-makers at all levels, and present technical solutions convincingly to stakeholders
  • Lead and contribute to the design, analysis, and troubleshooting of new and existing turbomachinery equipment for various applications to resolve complex design and operational issues.
  • Consult on critical analysis efforts in the design process which can include specialty areas such as vibration and structural analysis, performance, testing, maintenance and root cause failure analysis.
  • Develop, support and drive initiatives for improvement in design, process, manufacture, and operation and maintenance strategies, including preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing operations, technical service, and engineering, to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Create and review technical specifications, engineering drawings, and manufacturing procedures.
  • Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers and manufacturing staff.


Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus, but not required.
  • 15+ years of hands-on experience specifically with engineered to order compressors, pumps, or steam turbines in an engineering or manufacturing environment (e.g., petrochemical, oil & gas, power generation).
  • Demonstrated experience with the full lifecycle of turbomachinery, from initial design, manufacturing, testing and installation to commissioning and operation.
  • Experience with compressor, pump, or turbine engineering and design is essential.
  • Proven experience leading technical projects and managing multiple priorities.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Deep understanding of turbomachinery principles, including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mechanical design.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as API 617, API 610, or API 612, as applicable to compressors, pumps, or steam turbines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with a diverse team.
  • Understanding or proficiency in engineering software (e.g., FEA, CFD) and data analysis tools results used in decision making.
  • Proficiency in vibration analysis and condition monitoring techniques is a plus.


Intangibles
  • Passion for turbomachinery and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities to inspire and guide others.
  • Exceptional ability to remain calm and focused when troubleshooting critical equipment failures.
  • A resourceful and innovative approach to solving complex engineering challenges.

About The Elliott Group

The Elliott Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of turbomachinery products for the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, and power generation industries. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. The Elliott Group offers a wide range of products and services, including centrifugal and axial compressors, steam turbines, power recovery expanders, and control systems. The company has a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability, and is dedicated to providing its customers with the highest quality products and services.
Learn more about The Elliott Group
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1895
* Ladders Estimates

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