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Boiler Process Engineer

Babcock & Wilcox
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Akron, Summit 44308, OH

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • B& W is seeking experienced Boiler/Power Industry Process Engineers as it expands in the Energy field.
  • Candidates should have 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in Coal, Oil and Gas, Biomass, or Waste to Energy technology.
  • The role requires proficiency in thermal fluid sciences and process engineering, along with familiarity with combustion technologies and heat transfer tools.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an accredited program is required, with a preference for Mechanical or Chemical Engineering backgrounds.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team are essential for this position.

As B&W continues to expand our reach in the Energy field, we are looking to hire experienced Boiler/Power Industry  Process Engineers.  The ideal candidate will have process engineering experience in Coal, Oil and Gas, Biomass, or Waste to Energy technology.  Must have familiarity with grate/stoker, burner, or fluid bed combustion, heat and material balance calculations, and heat exchanger/boiler component sizing.

Experience with commercial heat transfer tools is a plus. 

The ideal candidate for this role will utilize their basic knowledge of engineering as they perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. This individual applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in accordance with established criteria (policies, standards, etc.) to perform assigned tasks.

  • Perform detailed thermo fluid design analysis on utility and industrial steam generation systems
  • Serve as lead boiler process engineer on proposal, study or contract efforts
  • Prepare drawings, documents, and visual aids as required to support other departments
  • Work within company standards and industry regulations to design economical and efficient steam generation systems, including required auxiliary equipment, to fulfil project requirements
  • Complete ASME Section I code calculations for headers, tubing and piping during proposals and prepare pressure part packages used to obtain material costs
  • Perform basic design tasks
  • Author routine technical reports
  • Participate in engineering of routine OEM and Service contracts and proposals
  • Perform Engineering Studies
  • Present designs in design review meetings
  • Interact with external customers, A/Es, vendors, and/or sublet engineers
  • Partner with others within the same discipline
  • Exercise limited judgement on details of work and in application of standards methods for conventional work
  • Perform all other duties as assigned


  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program required. – Preference towards those with Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background
  • 7 - 10 years of relevant experience with power plant products / technology preferred
  • Must be proficient in thermal fluid sciences and/or process engineering.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a group environment



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