Gas Turbine Combustion Engineer

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Full-time, Unlimited

Nottingham

£43,000 - £62,000

Gas Turbine Combustion Engineer

Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Your responsibilities

  • To provide expertise in gas turbine combustion to existing operational assets and to support the development of Uniper’s low carbon projects. Whilst expertise is not expected in all the following fields, the candidate should be familiar with more than one of the following:
    • Low-emission gas turbine combustor design and operation
    • Gas turbine combustion health monitoring
    • Gas turbine combustion optimisation, including familiarity with control systems
    • Investigation of combustion-related problems and system failures including, where appropriate, site visits
    • Impacts of natural gas variability/alternative fuels, including liquid biofuels, on gas turbine combustion performance
    • Emissions formation and environmental compliance, including accurate emissions reporting
    • Low-carbon developments of gas turbine combustion systems including hydrogen and biofuels
  • Take a role in customer relationship and business development opportunities. Focus areas are the Uniper generation fleet and Uniper hydrogen team.
  • Working closely with our other engineering and environmental teams to advise and inform on the development of low-carbon projects.
  • You will work with Uniper’s UK and European assets and project teams, sometimes at short notice.

Your profile

Essential

  • Educated to degree level in a relevant science or engineering subject.
  • Membership of an appropriate professional institution.
  • Experience with dry low emissions gas turbine combustion equipment, including an understanding of design intent, technical specifications, performance and emissions.
  • Proven ability to manage a portfolio of technical projects to cost, quality and time, engaging closely with customers.
  • Ability to work effectively and flexibly as a member of a team and across multi-disciplinary teams.
  • An effective communicator at all levels.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to write clear and concise technical reports.
  • Commercially aware; understanding the environment in which they operate, including wider business capabilities and requirements, and ability to recognise and take advantage of business opportunities.
  • Willingness to travel throughout the UK or internationally for short durations to visit customer sites or industry conferences.

If you do not quite meet all the above criteria, we would still like to hear from you as Uniper could support your development.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with gas turbine control systems.
  • Broader gas turbine knowledge.
  • Knowledge and understanding of current and future environmental legislation relevant to power plant.
  • Additional language(s).

Job ID:

87286

Do you have any questions?

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mail and we will get back to you:

career@uniper.energy

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As long as our positions are online here on the career page, the application process is not yet complete and the positions are still vacant.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Your Uniper Talent Acquisition Team

Living diversity, fairness and inclusion (DEI) at Uniper

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. That's why we encourage applications from suitably qualified and suitable people regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We embrace inclusion and support flexible working.

What makes Uniper stand out as an employer

  • With a mix of digital and analog learning formats and topic-specific communities, we promote your personal and profossional development and lifelong learning.

    Further education

  • Experienced specialists and managers are happy to support you in strengthening your skills and advancing your career development.

    Coachings and Mentoring

  • Performance discussions, 360-degree feedback and employee surveys will help you and the company move forward, strengthen our collaboration and give you room to contribute your ideas.

    Open feedback culture

  • Safety and well-being are our top priorities. That's why we offer you regular free preventive medical checkups as well as a variety of learning impulses on occupational safety, health and well-being, and support programs.

    Health care

  • With our online exercise courses, sponsorship of your participation costs in central sports events and a large sports community, we offer you a healthy working environment.

    Sport and Fitness

  • You can enjoy a wide range of healthy and balanced meals in our canteen. In addition, you can participate in nutrition programs.

    Healthy nutrition

  • We take care of you and offer you a wide range of coverage beyond the legal requirements with our company pension plan, accident insurance, company health insurance and continued salary payments in the event of illness.

    Insurance and coverage

  • We pay capital-forming benefits and offer you a wide range of financial benefits through our corporate benefits program

    Financial benefits

  • We support you in balancing your private and professional life through flexible working time models, job sharing, sabbaticals and extensive offers in the area of child care and nursing.

    Work Life Balance

  • We provide you with free parking spaces.

    Free parking spaces

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy and at the same time securing the supply of energy. As a company operating internationally, we work in very diverse teams and offer our employees as much flexibility as is possible. Equity, mutual appreciation and respect are the core of our corporate culture. At our company you will have the opportunity to shape new technologies, work on solutions for a modern and future-oriented energy supply and actively design change processes.

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