HRST's Analysts execute projects either as a lead, including customer interface, or in support of a Project Manager for large projects. Successful performance in this role requires effective communication, strong analytical skills, sound judgment as to the applicability of the calculation results, and a strong commitment to the company's success.
Qualification Requirements:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interface, facilitate, and understand the needs of our clients
Report writing and presentation skills to summarize project results and recommendations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Must be able to pass a background investigation, Terrorist Watch List search, motor vehicle, employment eligibility (I9), and drug screening test
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (not engineering technology) from an ABET-accredited College or University (Master's Degree in Engineering highly desirable)
Strong background in heat transfer and fluid mechanics
Field experience or design experience with HRSG OEM or service provider is desirable but not a requirement
Essential Functions:
General supervision:
Routine duties are performed with minimal supervision
There may be an occasional check of work while in progress, and work is reviewed upon completion
Time Percentage:
80% - Assist with and conduct engineering analysis projects, which may include the following:
HRSG performance analysis/evaluation to assess the potential for problems or improvements
Cycling Studies
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of gas turbine exhaust gas flow distribution
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of boiler components
Heat Transfer Calculations or other boiler related calculations
Flow accelerated corrosion studies
Root Cause Failure Analyses
10% - Prepare proposals to clients based on the client's specific needs
5% - HRSG Inspections
5% (Non-Essential Function) - Attend trade shows and industry forums to help promote and market HRST's abilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Proficient in Ansys CFX or Fluent, Ansys Mechanical
Statistical analysis methods
Ability to handle heavy client demands in a positive, professional manner
Must be capable of executing multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
Skills in use of analytical software, client communication, math and statistics.
Knowledge of engineering principles/theory/administration; knowledge of the company's organization structure and operations
Other Duties:
Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources,
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
Perform other duties as assigned
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill