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Babcock Power Services

Field Engineer

Marlborough, MA

$77K - $130K/yr

We are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer, located anywhere in the United States, for our ... This position will travel to power generating utility sites and perform boiler and HRSG unit ...

Babcock Power Services

Field Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$77K - $130K/yr

We are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer, located anywhere in the United States, for our ... This position will travel to power generating utility sites and perform boiler and HRSG unit ...

Power Systems Mfg., LLC

Plant Engineer

Jupiter, FL · On-site

Salary Exempt JOB SUMMARY The primary focus of the Plant Engineer will be to provide technical and commercial support to various functional groups within PSM and Hanwha on HRSG, Steam Turbine ...

Unioncollege

Stationary Engineer

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$27 - $29.90/hr

A Gas Fired Turbine, Steam boilers, HRSG, Gas Compressor, Absorption Chiller, Cooling Towers, Pumps and motors. Position Title: Stationary Engineer Pay Status and Classification: Non-exempt, Regular ...

JL4 Staffing

Jr Structural Engineer

Fenton, MO · On-site

Perform design functions specific to the structural engineering scope for HRSG (Heat Recover Steam Generators) to suit the needs of customer requirements. Completes all relevant design calculations ...

Vogt Power

Project Manager (HRSG Services)

Louisville, KY · On-site

About Us Join a talented team of engineering professionals at Vogt Power International Inc. Vogt is ... Position Summary The Project Manager (HRSG Services) directs and manages global contracts to design ...

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How much do hrsg engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hrsg engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an HRSG Engineer?

As an HRSG Engineer, your day-to-day activities will involve overseeing the design, operation, and maintenance of heat recovery steam generator systems within power plants. You'll regularly conduct system inspections, troubleshoot operational issues, analyze performance data, and coordinate with plant operators and maintenance teams to ensure optimal efficiency and safety. Additionally, you'll often be part of multidisciplinary project teams, collaborating on system upgrades, root cause analyses, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a balance of technical engineering work and clear communication with colleagues to keep the HRSG units running smoothly and reliably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hrsg Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HRSG Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or thermal engineering, with expertise in heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) design, operation, and maintenance. Proficiency with engineering software such as AutoCAD, ANSYS, and thermal analysis tools, as well as relevant certifications in power plant operations or project management, is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures efficient plant operations, robust system reliability, and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What is a HRSG Engineer job?

A Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, and maintenance of HRSG systems used in power plants. They ensure efficient energy recovery from gas turbines and optimize steam production for electricity generation. Their role includes troubleshooting issues, improving system performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. HRSG Engineers work closely with mechanical, electrical, and thermal engineers to enhance power plant efficiency and reliability.

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Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Babcock Power Services

Marlborough, MA

$77K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

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.


We are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer, located anywhere in the United States, for our Technical Services Department which encompasses Boiler and HRSG Operation and Performance. This position will travel to power generating utility sites and perform boiler and HRSG unit inspections, collect operational and performance data, and solve mechanical and performance problems.  Through direct site visits you will also promote company products/services and assist with major projects.

Essential Responsibilities

As a Field Service Engineer, you will have proficient knowledge in:

Boiler System Operation, Maintenance & Performance:

  • Utility and Industrial Boiler arrangements including boiler setting, economizer, generating bank, primary SH/RH, final SH/RH and attemperator systems.
  • Visual inspection of the boiler systems noted above.
  • Boiler performance testing and tuning for emissions compliance, collection and evaluation of boiler performance data including NOx, CO and O2.
  • Instrumentation and boiler controls.

HRSG system operation, performance:

  • HRSG inspection knowledge including exterior, gas side, and waterside.
  • Working knowledge of UT (Ultrasonic Thickness) Testing of pressure and non-pressure part components.
  • High Energy Piping (HEP) systems and piping hangers & supports.

The ideal candidate will also have knowledge of:

Pulverizer system operation, inspection, maintenance & performance:

  • Coal fineness/distribution testing for performance & balance.
  • Determine A/C ratio by heat balance.
  • Prepare characterization curves for the pulverizer.
  • Burner testing & tuning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline or related field. An associate degree with 5 years relevant experience or 7 years of relevant experience may be considered as a substitute for the BS requirement.
  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles such as heat transfer rates, combustion efficiency, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Proficient with documentation and report writing.
  • Extensive travel required, more than 60%.
  • Physical dexterity including crawling extended distances, bending, average lifting (< 50 lbs), and the ability to enter boiler and auxiliary equipment through existing access doors and openings.
  • Able to work in confined spaces and at heights.

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 salary range for this job is $77,000.00 - $130,000.00

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