Gas Turbine Material and Process Engineer
Gas Turbine Material and Process Engineer
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07-04-2025
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Job Description
Gas Turbine Material and Process Engineer
About PROENERGY
PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform. Focused exclusively on faststart dispatchable power our company supports both energy security and renewable growth with complete turbine services project development equipment manufacturing turnkey generation facilities operations and maintenance.
Our Footprint
We are primed for the energy transition with permanent service locations in Missouri Texas and Argentina. Our worldclass Missouri headquarters is purposebuilt to meet dispatchable power needs. It sits on 90 acres in Sedalia and features more than 600000 sq. ft of service capacity under roof which includes the only independent LevelIV aeroderivative depot and stringtest facility in the world. Our Houston Texas office is a strategic satellite positioned near our own dispatchable power installations.
Our Philosophy
We take care of our people and strive to make a positive difference for the world. We offer competitive pay excellent benefits that include Medical Dental Vision and Life/Disability Insurance at minimal cost to the employee 10 paid holidays paid time off and a 401K plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career and possess specialized knowledge and qualityoriented problemsolving skills we encourage you to apply today.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Gas Turbine Material and Process Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the selection analysis and optimization of materials and manufacturing processes for gas turbine components to ensure performance reliability and costeffectiveness. You will work closely with engineering manufacturing repair and quality teams to drive improvements in material selection process engineering and overall product performance.
Position Responsibilities
- Lead the selection of advanced materials for gas turbine components considering factors like material behaviors strength heat resistance corrosion fatigue properties life and cost.
- Conduct materials testing and analysis to determine suitability for specific turbine applications.
- Develop and implement material specification documents for components in accordance with industry standards.
- Identify and implement manufacturing and repair processes for gas turbine components ensuring that they meet the design intent and performance criteria.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and repair teams to improve existing processes and introduce new technologies for material forging coating welding casting and machining.
- Develop and optimize thermal and mechanical processing techniques (e.g. heat treatment coating deposition) to enhance material properties and performance.
- Investigate materialrelated failures and process inconsistencies conducting root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Provide technical recommendations for process improvements based on failure analysis material trends and operational feedback.
- Work closely with crossfunctional teams including design manufacturing repair quality assurance customers and suppliers to ensure material and process compatibility with overall design requirements.
- Support new product development efforts by advising on material and process choices that best align with performance and cost goals.
- Ensure all materials and processes comply with relevant industry standards regulations and customer requirements.
- Prepare technical reports material specifications process flow diagrams and other documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities for improving material selection processing methods and overall efficiency.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and technical standards related to materials and processes for gas turbines.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Materials Science Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees (Masters or Ph.D. are preferred.
- Minimum 35 years of experience in material selection process engineering or related roles within the aerospace power generation or gas turbine industries.
- Experience with hightemperature materials coatings or superalloys commonly used in gas turbines is highly desirable.
- Indepth knowledge of materials science including metal alloys composites and coatings.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as fabrication casting forging welding heat treatment peening and surface coatings.
- Proficiency in using engineering software and tools such as FEA (Finite Element Analysis) CAD and materials simulation software.
- Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to conduct failure analysis and process optimization.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to prioritize tasks manage time efficiently and meet project deadlines.
- A keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and solving engineering challenges.
- Familiarity with ISO standards ASME or aerospacespecific regulations (e.g. AMS ASTM) is highly desirable.
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a workauthorized visa.
- Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete preemployment drug screen and background check
It is PROENERGYs policy to provide equal opportunity in employment to all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy age disability national origin marital status ancestry medical condition military status or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law.
Employment Type
Full Time
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