Staff Engineer​/Senior Engineer; Boiler Inspector; Oahu

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This position will remain open until filled. Early applications are highly encouraged.

The P IV PS RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING Department of the P POWER SUPPLY ENGINEERING Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Professional) This posting seeks to fill at either the Staff Engineer (Boiler Inspector) or Senior Engineer (Boiler Inspector); whichever level is most suited to the qualifications of the applying candidate.

Provides field engineering and technical consulting services for enhancing boiler safety, performance and reliability; troubleshooting and resolving operational problems; and optimizing inspection, maintenance and operational practices. Ensures compliance with state boiler and pressure vessel regulations and applicable technical standards. Expected to become a National Board Commissioned Inspector with 12 months of employment and National Board R Endorsement within 18 months of employment.

• Schedules, Coordinates and Performs internal and external inspections of boilers and pressure vessels, piping and pressure relief devices.
• Provides technical support for overhauls and equipment repairs to ensure Quality Assurance and adherence to jurisdictional and code compliance.
• Provides recommendations based on thorough review of maintenance and operational records and data, past and present, and latest industry and/or OEM standards and practices.
• Provide on-site technical support.
• Maintains a constant vigilance for opportunities to improve the department’s safety, operational and/or maintenance practices and procedures.
• Develops, monitors and refines condition assessment programs for critical plant equipment, using state-of-the-art techniques where appropriate.
• Investigates equipment failures and enlists support of other departments and/or consultants as needed, to analyze and resolve the problem(s).
• Supports planning of outage work, including maintenance recommendations and vendor/consultant coordination.
• Maintains appropriate records and statistics and makes timely distribution of them.
• Supports economic evaluations as necessary, including both theoretical and actual cost/benefit analyses.
• Provides training for department and process area personnel as the need arises.
• Promotes teamwork and self-directed workforce in support of quality initiatives and Company values.
• Supports two-way communications to ensure a focused and well-informed workforce.
• Participates in Company emergency response activities as assigned, including any activities required to prepare for such emergency response.

• Thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals as applied to Boilers and Pressure Vessels in the appropriate specialty areas (i.e., physics, chemistry, thermodynamics and welding materials), normally acquired through advanced, college level…