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Do workers at Portland General Electric get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
75% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Does Portland General Electric pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

At Portland General Electric, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
40% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Is the health insurance from Portland General Electric affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Portland General Electric?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

Do workers at Portland General Electric worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
83% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

Do Portland General Electric workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
50% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Portland General Electric?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do Portland General Electric managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
83% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

Do jobs at Portland General Electric spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Portland General Electric?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
89% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Portland General Electric feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
86% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Portland General Electric get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
88% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Portland General Electric?

Most people feel stressed out here.
78% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Portland General Electric enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Portland General Electric recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
78% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Portland General Electric?

Most people got enough training when they started.
78% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Portland General Electric?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 38% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people think Portland General Electric’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Portland General Electric is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
57% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.
What are the most popular categories at Portland General Electric?
Infographic showing various Project Manager job openings at Portland General Electric in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution.
Mechanical Plant Project Engineer - Generation & Outage Support

Mechanical Plant Project Engineer - Generation & Outage Support

Portland General Electric Company

Portland, OR • Hybrid

Other

Posted yesterday


Portland General Electric rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we haven't stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We're always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.

Help keep Oregon powered.

Portland General Electric is building a pipeline of talented Mechanical Engineers to support our power generation fleet. We regularly hire engineers to lead capital projects, support planned and forced outages, improve equipment reliability, solve complex technical problems, and provide engineering support across thermal, hydro and renewable generation assets.

This pipeline posting allows us to connect with experienced engineers as opportunities become available throughout the year. Multiple openings may be filled from this posting.

Assignments vary depending on business needs and may support:

  • Major capital projects
  • Planned and forced outages
  • Plant reliability improvements
  • Mechanical design
  • Equipment life extension
  • Asset management
  • Root cause investigations
  • Engineering studies
  • Field engineering support
  • Project management

What You'll Do

Candidates may:

  • Lead mechanical engineering activities supporting maintenance, capital improvement and modernization projects.
  • Develop engineering packages, specifications, calculations and technical evaluations.
  • Provide engineering support during planned outages and emergent equipment failures.
  • Evaluate equipment condition and recommend repair, replacement or life-extension strategies.
  • Perform diverse engineering analyses that improve reliability, safety, regulatory compliance and plant performance.
  • Support Root Cause Analyses and implement corrective actions.
  • Review vendor drawings, engineering calculations and construction packages.
  • Manage technical scope, budgets, schedules and engineering deliverables for assigned projects.

Areas of Technical Experience

We welcome engineers with experience in one or more of the following:

  • Power generation, hydroelectric, thermal, nuclear, wind, battery, solar
  • Utility engineering
  • Heavy/Industrial facilities with rotating equipment
  • Title V industries
  • Refineries
  • Pulp & paper
  • Oil & gas
  • Combined cycle plants
  • Large rotating equipment

Experience with any of the following is preferred:

  • Turbines (gas fired, steam)
  • Reciprocating Engines
  • Aeroderivative engines
  • HRSGs
  • Auxiliary Boilers
  • Pressure vessels
  • High-energy piping
  • Pumps
  • Valves
  • Heat exchangers
  • Rotating equipment
  • Structural systems
  • Outage planning
  • Asset integrity

Minimum Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Preferred from ABET - accredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency
  • Experience supporting engineering, maintenance, design or capital projects in an industrial or utility environment.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and applicable industry codes.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
  • Experience with ASME (ie, B31.1), API, ANSI, NBIC or other applicable industry standards.
  • Experience supporting outage execution or major maintenance.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and capital project delivery.
  • Experience performing root cause analysis or reliability engineering.

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PGE supports hybrid flexible work arrangements; and will have a combination of in-the-office and working offsite. However, these arrangements may change due to business needs or changes in responsibility. This NOT a remote position.

Actual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity.

PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click here.

Join us today and power your potential!

Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.

PGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected, valued, and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting talentacquisition@pgn.comor by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process.

To be considered for this position, please complete the following employment application by the posting close date. Posting closes at midnight (Pacific Time) on the closing date below. If no date is listed, job is open until filled.


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