Job Overview
- Company:
- New York Power Authority
- Title:
- Senior Mechanical Engineer I (50028315)
- Skills:
- industrial equipment, generators, chillers, boilers and fuel burning equipment
- Date:
- 11-19-2009
- Location:
- White Plains, NY
- Area Code:
- 914
- Employ. Type:
- FULLTIME
- Pay Rate:
- DOE
- Job Length:
- Position ID:
- 209772
- Dice ID:
- 10102261
- Travel Required:
- 25%
- Telecommute:
- no
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NYPA is a national leader in promoting energy efficiency, developing alternative energy sources and advancing clean transportation technology. The Power Authority's efforts to introduce principles of sustainability throughout all of its operations have resulted in a Gold award from the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. Every NYPA employee helps to make a positive difference in New York State.
Presently, the Power Authority is seeking a dynamic individual for the job of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work in our White Plains, NY office.
We are seeking a dynamic multi talented individual who is self-starting and solutions oriented to develop, engineer and design energy-efficiency improvements at Authority customer facilities. In this position, responsibilities include performing mechanical engineering assessments of customer facilities and making recommendations for energy improvements; preparing feasibility cost estimates and savings analyses; presenting feasibility assessments to customers; performing energy consumption analyses; preparing bid and permit documents, mechanical engineering calculations, construction specifications, and design drawings; evaluating construction bids and recommending contract award; developing and obtaining approval of Customer Installation Commitment documents; and preparing equipment purchase specifications. Additional duties include evaluating equipment bids and administering procurement contracts; managing construction contractors and verifying change orders as well as monitoring construction costs; reviewing contractor and vendor submittals; resolving field issues; visiting construction sites to ensure installations conform to design; inspecting and running operational tests on installed equipment; and providing guidance and assistance to other engineers.
Required Skills
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of engineering and design experience with a concentration in commercial and industrial equipment, generators, chillers, boilers and fuel burning equipment is required. Proficiency with New York State and New York City codes and regulations and knowledge of industry codes and standards and work practices is desirable. A PE License or CEM is required. The ability to work independently is necessary. Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multi-discipline projects is essential. Excellent planning, leadership, collaboration, decision-making, multi-tasking, verbal and written communication skills are essential.
Job Description
- Senior Mechanical Engineer I (50028315)
- White Plains, NY
NYPA is a national leader in promoting energy efficiency, developing alternative energy sources and advancing clean transportation technology. The Power Authority's efforts to introduce principles of sustainability throughout all of its operations have resulted in a Gold award from the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. Every NYPA employee helps to make a positive difference in New York State.
Presently, the Power Authority is seeking a dynamic individual for the job of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work in our White Plains, NY office.
We are seeking a dynamic multi talented individual who is self-starting and solutions oriented to develop, engineer and design energy-efficiency improvements at Authority customer facilities. In this position, responsibilities include performing mechanical engineering assessments of customer facilities and making recommendations for energy improvements; preparing feasibility cost estimates and savings analyses; presenting feasibility assessments to customers; performing energy consumption analyses; preparing bid and permit documents, mechanical engineering calculations, construction specifications, and design drawings; evaluating construction bids and recommending contract award; developing and obtaining approval of Customer Installation Commitment documents; and preparing equipment purchase specifications. Additional duties include evaluating equipment bids and administering procurement contracts; managing construction contractors and verifying change orders as well as monitoring construction costs; reviewing contractor and vendor submittals; resolving field issues; visiting construction sites to ensure installations conform to design; inspecting and running operational tests on installed equipment; and providing guidance and assistance to other engineers.
Required Skills
Candidates must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of engineering and design experience with a concentration in commercial and industrial equipment, generators, chillers, boilers and fuel burning equipment is required. Proficiency with New York State and New York City codes and regulations and knowledge of industry codes and standards and work practices is desirable. A PE License or CEM is required. The ability to work independently is necessary. Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multi-discipline projects is essential. Excellent planning, leadership, collaboration, decision-making, multi-tasking, verbal and written communication skills are essential.