As B&W continues to expand our reach in the Energy field, we are looking to hire experienced Boiler/Power Industry Process Engineers. The ideal candidate will have process engineering experience in Coal, Oil and Gas, Biomass, or Waste to Energy technology. Must have familiarity with grate/stoker, burner, or fluid bed combustion, heat and material balance calculations, and heat exchanger/boiler component sizing. Experience with commercial heat transfer tools is a plus.
The ideal candidate for this role will utilize their basic knowledge of engineering as they perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment. This individual applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in accordance with established criteria (policies, standards, etc.) to perform assigned tasks.
- Perform detailed thermo fluid design analysis on utility and industrial steam generation systems
- Serve as lead boiler process engineer on proposal, study or contract efforts
- Prepare drawings, documents, and visual aids as required to support other departments
- Work within company standards and industry regulations to design economical and efficient steam generation systems, including required auxiliary equipment, to fulfil project requirements
- Complete ASME Section I code calculations for headers, tubing and piping during proposals and prepare pressure part packages used to obtain material costs
- Perform basic design tasks
- Author routine technical reports
- Participate in engineering of routine OEM and Service contracts and proposals
- Perform Engineering Studies
- Present designs in design review meetings
- Interact with external customers, A/Es, vendors, and/or sublet engineers
- Partner with others within the same discipline
- Exercise limited judgement on details of work and in application of standards methods for conventional work
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program required. – Preference towards those with Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background
- 7 - 10 years of relevant experience with power plant products / technology preferred
- Must be proficient in thermal fluid sciences and/or process engineering.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to work both independently and in a group environment
Primary Location: US-OH-Akron
Work Locations: Akron, OH (100) 1200 East Market Street - Suite 650 Akron 44305
Job: Engineering
Organization: B&W
Job Posting: Dec 10, 2025
Remote Status: Remote
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program
- Familiarity with grate/stoker, burner, or fluid bed combustion
- Heat and material balance calculations
- Heat exchanger and boiler component sizing
- Proficiency in thermal fluid sciences and/or process engineering
- ASME Section I code calculations for headers, tubing and piping
- 7-10 years of relevant experience with power plant products/technology
- Experience with commercial heat transfer tools
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a group environment
- Preference toward Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background
