
Project Engineer
About the role
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
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Analysis on the historical data of power plant assets and system efficiencies. Identify and troubleshoot deviations from expected performance values. Provide qualitative analyses with recommendations that will improve the thermal system operation, availability, and reliability of the monitored coal power plant. Determine the causes of steam and water cycle performance losses through diagnostic analysis of operational data, along with physical inspection results of plant equipment as required.
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Implement smart power plant projects, including intelligent soot blowing, heating system optimization, and smart monitoring systems.
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Conduct thermal performance analysis by interpreting plant operational data, and provide technical input on plant efficiency and performance optimization opportunities using GPA software.
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Develop models using OIF software for the predictive maintenance of various types of equipment, including boilers, gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, pumps, fans, mills, condensers, etc.
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Provide site services to guide & support the power plant teams and staff engineers on performance-related issues by providing possible recommendations. Coaching the plant O&M teams and engineers using OIF software solutions, concept, applicability towards reviewing and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) regularly; steam turbine cycle efficiency, boiler efficiency, and plant auxiliaries.
Who You Are:
You gain insight into customer needs. You efficiently communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You build collaboration allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives!
For This Role, You Will Need:
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Degree in an engineering discipline (Automation, Thermal Power or related area).
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3 to 5 years working experience in power station.
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Strong technical knowledge of thermodynamics plant performance products and Information system.
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Fluent in English (spoken and written) and must be a good communicator.
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Team player, with positive mindsets
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
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Understand the overall maintenance and engineering practices in a power station
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Analytical capabilities to analysis trends and patterns
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Knowledge in DCS is an advantage
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Required skills
Thermal performance analysis
Power plant diagnostics
Predictive maintenance
Process optimization
Plant operations support
KPI analysis
Technical communication
Data interpretation
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