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Palm Beach Gardens, Florida · USA job

Principal Power Generation Engineer - Steam Turbine

NextEra Energy

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Job description

Overview

In this role you will provide technical leadership for a large steam turbine fleet, guiding reliable operation across fossil and nuclear units. You will collaborate with operations and maintenance to set engineering standards and drive fleet-wide improvements. You'll lead complex troubleshooting and use analytics to foresee risks, shaping long-term asset strategy and outage planning. This is a chance to influence reliability, availability, and cost performance at scale within NextEra Energy.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership for steam turbine fleet assets with consistent engineering standards and risk-informed solutions
  • Lead complex troubleshooting and root cause investigations for chronic fleet issues
  • Manage fleet engineering documentation (Engineering Requests, Work Orders, OEM bulletins, MOCs)
  • Support strategic initiatives to improve fleet reliability, availability, and cost performance
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on outage planning and long-term asset strategy
  • Leverage advanced analytics and AI tools to evaluate performance and identify reliability risks
  • Support fossil and nuclear units during planned outages, emergent events, and special turbine projects
Key requirements
  • ABET-accredited engineering degree
  • 6+ years of experience
  • leadership and decision-making
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • strong communication
  • steam turbine fleet engineering
  • root cause analysis
  • data-driven engineering decisions

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