Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in Engineering and Construction, helping customers complete projects that positively impact economies and infrastructure. The role of the Startup Engineer involves assisting with equipment and system operations, supporting startup and maintenance activities, and resolving issues to ensure efficient operations.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical equipment setup and testing (pumps, turbines, and compressors)
- Electrical distribution system testing and energization
- Instrument installation, calibration, and testing
- Control system logic and operator interface validation and testing
- Startup system scoping, scheduling, work planning, and test procedure development
- Plan operation and equipment maintenance
- System/process tuning and performance demonstration
- Classified work on government projects
- Entry-level Startup Engineers perform assignments that develop startup work knowledge and abilities through the application of developed techniques, standards, guidelines, procedures, and criteria
- Exercises limited, but increasing judgement, in performing assigned tasks
- Using prescribed methods, performs specific and limited portions of the broader assignment of an experienced Startup Engineer. Performs startup assistance at the jobsite as directed
- Receive technical and administrative supervision from a Startup Engineer or Startup Supervisor
- May receive technical direction or on the job instructions from a Startup Engineer or Senior Startup Engineer
- Compiles, evaluates the correlates data for procedures and system files
- Provides input to and/or reviews Startup test procedures
- Provides input to and/or reviews Engineering, Operations, project deliverables, and assists in project design and model reviews as pertains to plan operability and Startup
- Performs field consulting services as required
- Directs component and system commissioning and testing under close supervision
- Directs maintenance under close supervision
- Conducts walk-down of systems in conjunction with construction, prior to system turnover from construction, under close supervision
- Performs calculations and simple preliminary analyses to evaluate test results
- Assists in project design reviews and project operations manual preparation
- Coordinates assigned work with other technical personnel as directed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical (including Electronics and Computer Engineering), Mechanical, Chemical, Marine, Industrial, Nuclear Engineering, or Engineering Technology, from an accredited college or university within the past 12 months or the next 12 months
- Familiarity with basic design of electrical and controls systems, mechanical process systems and process controls
- Technical knowledge of startup, commissioning, operations, or maintenance
- Basic knowledge of engineering systems and applications of startup and commissioning methods
- Basic skills in oral and written communication and software packages
- Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check
- Must have the right to work and remain in the United States
- Master's degree in Electrical (including Electronics and Computer Engineering), Mechanical, Chemical, Marine, Industrial, Nuclear Engineering, or Engineering Technology, from an accredited college or university
- Familiarity with basic operations and/or maintenance practices associated with oil, gas, petrochemical, power, or offshore facilities
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Due to the nature of some positions, US citizenship maybe required
- Ability to obtain a Department of Defense, Department of Energy, or project site clearance, depending on assignment
- Must be willing to relocate to project or jobsite
- Previous Startup internship or co-op
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Optional disability and supplemental insurance options
- Generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period)
- Nine paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Discretionary bonuses
- A well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components
Company Overview
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers. It was founded in 1898, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.bechtel.com.
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