Balance of Plant Engineer

Company: Quest Global
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:Seeking an enthusiastic engineer to support the development of clean energy technology. The Balance of Plant Engineer is responsible for selection and maintenance of mechanical components utilized within a fuel cell power plant.Primary Tasks:

• Focus technical skills of the Mechanical Balance of Plant group on hardware selection, customer component determination, component modeling, building component test rigs, running performance tests, and troubleshooting.
• Root cause analysis regarding various resolution and ensure up to date standard of work documentation.
• Generate component specifications from component-level requirement documents, and review prior to formal pursuit.
• Share component specifications with potential suppliers to identify suitable commercial off the shelf component availability or develop suitable parts.
• Ensure new componentry has been validated and thoroughly documented prior to production release.
• Support the development of suppliers to enable them to meet technical, cost, and delivery targets.
• Work with supply chain to initiate, develop, and execute component-related cost reductions.
• Seek continuous improvement of current hardware, systems, and practices.Skills:
  • Knowledge of technical componentry and process engineering
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective supplier relationships
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective computer skillsExperience:
    • 2-5+ years with BS, 0-2+ years with MA - usually Chemical or Mechanical Engineering DegreePhysical Requirements & Work Environment:
      • Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
      • Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
      • Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
      • Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
      • Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9 AM to 4 PM
      • Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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