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Staff - Principal Engineer - Oak Grove Plant

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Location: Franklin, Texas, USA.

Job Summary This position works with occasional supervision or direction to perform assigned tasks and coordinate assigned initiatives through completion. The position will maintain effective working relationships with others.

Key Accountabilities

Performs assigned task with minimum guidance from supervision

Organize and analyze issue specific information and make appropriate recommendations

Coordinates assigned projects, studies and initiatives through completion

Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Prepare and present routine reports

Participate in special project and committee assignments as requested

Lead routine problem - solving efforts

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial, Nuclear) from an accredited program.

Minimum 4 yrs. relevant job experience

Key Metrics

Teamwork and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries.

Able to communicate routine issues effectively through written and verbal communication.

Maintain effective working relationships across organizational boundaries

Understanding of power generation equipment and system interrelationships.

Understanding of economic drivers to the business.

Able to apply problem solving processes to address routine issues.

Position Specific Job Duties And Skill Requirements Plant Engineering Support

Provide engineering support as assigned to support day to day plant operational and maintenance needs (including forced and planned outages)

Provide engineering support and analysis as needed to identify and implement solutions to address plant operational and maintenance issues and improvement opportunities

Serve as plant interface with outside engineering resources: Generation Services engineering, 3rd party engineering firms

Provide design and specification review as assigned

Provide engineering input to maintenance and operational procedures as assigned

Collect and analyze plant operational and cost data to identify gaps in performance, develop potential solutions and gain consensus on path forward

Capital and O&M Special Projects Budget Support

Support identification and evaluation of capital and O&M special projects needed to support the site's safety, environmental, operational and budget objectives

Collect and analyze plant operational and cost data to identify gaps in performance, develop potential solutions and gain consensus on path forward

Input and maintain project data and information for assigned capital and O&M special projects in project database

Develop stage 1 package documents for assigned projects

Run project database reports and provide analysis to support management of the site's capital and O&M special projects budgets

Project Implementation and Execution

Serve as Project Manager for assigned projects

Serve as Implementation Manager for assigned projects

Provide engineering support for projects as assigned

Participate in and provide input to project brown paper exercises, scope meetings, kickoff meetings and design review meetings as assigned

Assignments may require

Work on weekends and holidays

Work in both an office and field environment

Potentially inclement weather conditions

Work Environment

Occasional long, irregular hours including work in excess of 12-hour days for extended periods

Frequent travel between company facilities, and occasional overnight travel

Employer Oak Grove Management Co LLC

EEO Statement It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

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