Senior Fuel Equipment Design Engineer
Babcock Power Services, Louisville, KY, United States
Position Summary
At Babcock Power, we are a driving force in power, committed to shaping the future of energy solutions. Driven by our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Performance, we enable our team to develop and deliver sustainable solutions for our customers. Join us in driving the science, technology and expertise that will serve the growing global demand for safe, reliable, clean energy.
The Fuel Equipment Design Engineer will be responsible for full contract and design execution of fuel system and combustion equipment supply contracts with a focus on natural gas delivery systems and gas‑fired low NOx combustion technology for wall‑fired and T‑fired boilers in the industrial and electric utility space.
Essential Responsibilities
Serve as the lead design engineer on many projects in the development of project Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for complete natural gas delivery systems
Design, specify and/or select appropriate equipment for responsible systems, such as natural gas filtration, pressure reduction and/or flow control equipment as well as burners system components and auxiliaries
Meet performance expectations for executing natural gas-fired boiler projects, becoming a subject matter expert in fuel system design and the various firing systems as the individual grows within the organization
Provide proposal and sales support with customer presentations, consultative technical guidance, and project financial estimates
Author field test procedures and reports, and lead service teams during fuel system commissioning and burner and emissions performance optimization and acceptance testing programs
Produce and present technical content at conferences while networking within the industry
Develop and/or maintain existing engineering standards for equipment sizing and performance predictions
Develop working knowledge of the engineering division‑standards, contract file system, drawing file system, and quality procedures
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering required. Master's degree mechanical or chemical engineering preferred
Eight (8) or more years of experience in a similar or related industry with background in areas such as gas system design (including filtration, heating, pressure reduction, and flow control), combustion system design, system hydraulic analysis, specification and selection of gas system equipment, etc.
Knowledge of ASME B31 Piping Design, NFPA Codes, and product application
Valid passport and ability to travel as required
Experience in field start-up and operations is a plus
Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a plus
Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred – effort to obtain PE license during employment will be strongly encouraged
Benefits
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open positions. Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry. Final offers may vary based on multiple factors including education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.
The range for this role is $106,750.00 - $180,000.00
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At Babcock Power, we are a driving force in power, committed to shaping the future of energy solutions. Driven by our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, and Performance, we enable our team to develop and deliver sustainable solutions for our customers. Join us in driving the science, technology and expertise that will serve the growing global demand for safe, reliable, clean energy.
The Fuel Equipment Design Engineer will be responsible for full contract and design execution of fuel system and combustion equipment supply contracts with a focus on natural gas delivery systems and gas‑fired low NOx combustion technology for wall‑fired and T‑fired boilers in the industrial and electric utility space.
Essential Responsibilities
Serve as the lead design engineer on many projects in the development of project Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for complete natural gas delivery systems
Design, specify and/or select appropriate equipment for responsible systems, such as natural gas filtration, pressure reduction and/or flow control equipment as well as burners system components and auxiliaries
Meet performance expectations for executing natural gas-fired boiler projects, becoming a subject matter expert in fuel system design and the various firing systems as the individual grows within the organization
Provide proposal and sales support with customer presentations, consultative technical guidance, and project financial estimates
Author field test procedures and reports, and lead service teams during fuel system commissioning and burner and emissions performance optimization and acceptance testing programs
Produce and present technical content at conferences while networking within the industry
Develop and/or maintain existing engineering standards for equipment sizing and performance predictions
Develop working knowledge of the engineering division‑standards, contract file system, drawing file system, and quality procedures
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering required. Master's degree mechanical or chemical engineering preferred
Eight (8) or more years of experience in a similar or related industry with background in areas such as gas system design (including filtration, heating, pressure reduction, and flow control), combustion system design, system hydraulic analysis, specification and selection of gas system equipment, etc.
Knowledge of ASME B31 Piping Design, NFPA Codes, and product application
Valid passport and ability to travel as required
Experience in field start-up and operations is a plus
Experience with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is a plus
Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred – effort to obtain PE license during employment will be strongly encouraged
Benefits
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open positions. Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry. Final offers may vary based on multiple factors including education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.
The range for this role is $106,750.00 - $180,000.00
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