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Gas Turbine Performance Engineer I

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we're building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

The Gas Turbine Performance Engineer I provides entry-level engineering support for evaluating and improving gas turbine thermal performance. This role supports performance analysis, field testing, combustion system studies, and fluid system design while developing foundational skills in gas turbine engineering. Working under guidance of senior engineers, the position contributes to meeting contractual performance obligations and supporting business development initiatives through data analysis, testing, and technical reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support evaluation of gas turbine thermal performance including power output, heat rate, pressures, temperatures, and component efficiencies using engineering principles.
• Assist in analyzing remote monitoring data to evaluate performance, availability, and reliability and identify improvement opportunities.
• Perform basic diagnostic analysis of operational data to support identification of performance losses.
• Support detailed compressor and turbine performance analysis under guidance of senior engineers.
• Assist in development of thermal performance testing procedures aligned with ASME or ISO standards.
• Participate in field performance testing, including data collection, validation, and reporting.
• Support combustion system and fuel utilization studies, including emissions analysis and troubleshooting activities.
• Assist in fluid system design and analysis including P&ID interpretation, component selection, and system evaluation.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support engineering and operational objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with emphasis on thermal fluids from an accredited institution.
• 0-3 years of experience in gas turbine engineering, performance analysis, or related field (including internships or co-ops).
• Basic understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and gas turbine performance principles.
• Exposure to data analysis, engineering calculations, and technical problem solving.
• Familiarity with engineering software, modeling tools, or programming languages is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to travel up to 20% as required.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
• Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Committed to quality products and services.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.