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Power Plant Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago

Chapel Hill, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Department:

ES CG-227110

Career Area :

Engineering and Architecture

Posting Open Date:

08/01/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (EHRA NF)

Working Title:

Power Plant Mechanical Engineer

Appointment Type:

EHRA Non-Faculty

Position Number:

00032099

Vacancy ID:

NF0008364

Full Time/Part Time:

Full-Time Permanent

FTE:

1

Hours per week:

40

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date:

09/09/2024

Be a Tar Heel:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The primary purpose of Cogeneration Systems is the generation of steam to the various buildings on the University campus and to the UNC Hospitals. Steam is critical to the operations of the University and UNC Hospitals. It is used for heating, cooling, domestic hot water, sterilization of surgical instrument, distilled water production, food preparation and dish washing. Cogeneration Systems also generates electricity as a byproduct of the steam generation. It can presently supply about 30 percent of the peak campus electrical load. Cogeneration Systems is part of UNC Energy Services.

Position Summary:

The Power Plant Mechanical Engineer is responsible for all plant mechanical and process systems, including high pressure steam and feedwater, water treatment, boiler systems, turbine systems, fuel handling systems, and cooling systems that are essential to the production of steam and electricity for the University. Major equipment in these systems include Circulating Fluidized Bed Boilers, package boilers, turbine generator, demineralizers and mixed bed polishers and all other balance of plant equipment. This position is required to understand the complex processes associated with the above and to assist operations and maintenance to assure plant safety, reliability, and efficient performance. Position designs, plans, implements and analyzes the mechanical and process needs and performance of the Cogeneration Systems facilities, makes operational recommendations, provides design changes, upgrades equipment, and manages the implementation of said upgrades and design changes. This position interacts with the plant electrical and controls engineer(s) to assure processes are controlled within accepted standards to maximize plant reliability and efficiency. Error in planning for the safe and reliable operations of the facility could adversely affect the reliability and availability of steam and electrical generation and the steam distribution system. The consequence of this may result in a prolonged steam outage that would severely impact the University and UNC Hospitals. An error increases the chance of injury or fatality to students, staff, and visitors on campus, increases the University liability or risk associated with such injuries or death; and negatively impacts the completion of the University’s overall education and research missions.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in the engineering discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience Some positions may require licensure by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Minimum requirements are a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a ABET accredited engineering program with five (5) years of experience in heavy industrial mechanical and/or process systems.

Due to the critical nature of the facility’s function, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail is required in calculations and implantation to ensure safe and reliable operation. Position must be committed to a high level of documentation of any changes made to mechanical and process systems.

This position requires cognitive ability to do complex mathematics and understand complex mechanical and electrical concepts and complex systems.

The position is considered Adverse Weather and Emergency Duty as such must report to work during periods of adverse weather or other University emergency.

The incumbent in this position is required to be a Communicable Disease Mandatory Employee (CDME). A CDME performs functions that are essential to the continuation of core University operations during a potential health emergency.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

A Professional Engineering certification is preferred.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements:

This position will work in a variety of environmental conditions ranging from an air conditioned and heated control room(s) to dusty, hot, humid, and cold conditions. The position will be required to work in all conditions at various lengths of time depending on the need or operational requirements. Part of the equipment is located outdoors and operation and/or maintenance are required year-round.

Physical effort required for the position includes, but not limited to, climbing ladders/stairs, working in confined spaces, being in contact with hazardous materials and lifting to 50 lbs. independently.

This position will work independently to manage projects as assigned. This includes coordinating activities with engineering design firms and consultants, preparing or reviewing purchase specifications, managing the purchasing process for materials or contract services, and overseeing the installation. The position will coordinate all work with plant operations and maintenance

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:

Not Applicable.