Performance Engineer

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

About ANDRITZ

ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper North America is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board, and tissue. The technologies and services focus on increased production efficiency, lower overall operating costs as well as innovative decarbonization strategies and autonomous plant operations. The product portfolio also includes boilers for power generation, various nonwoven technologies, panelboard (MDF) production systems, and state-of-the-art IIoT technologies as part of Metris digitalization solutions.

ANDRITZ is one of the leading global suppliers of systems, equipment, and services for the industry: from engineering design to construction and installation, our innovative team of experts offers solutions.

We are looking for a Performance Engineer to assist in the design, troubleshooting, and operation of boiler systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and compliance with regulations. You will work on engineering studies, performance evaluations and develop strategies for boiler asset management. You will also focus on efficiency improvements, energy conservation, and adherence to safety standards.

Education and Experience

To be successful, a candidate should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Professional Engineer license not required, but is a plus.
• Extensive experience in boiler engineering, including design, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to work in project teams.
• Strong understanding of boiler systems, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and related engineering principles.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to boiler performance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (, ASME, NFPA, BLRBAC).

Principal Duties

Major responsibilities are listed but not necessarily limited to the following duties:

• Possess strong technical knowledge of boiler systems, including their design, operation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (, ASME, NFPA, BLRBAC).
• Implement strategies to optimize boiler performance, minimize downtime, and reduce energy consumption.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant safety regulations and standards, including conducting risk assessments and promoting safe work practices.
• Interface with engineering subvendors and contractors, ensuring quality service and compliance with project requirements.
• Effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including senior management, plant teams, and external parties.

What We Offer

We offer many benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Hybrid work model after training period
• Annual bonus potential
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts through LifeMart
• Life and disability insurance
• Company computer, mobile phone, and credit card

Did You Know?

ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper:

• #1 World Market Leader on the Pulp side
• #3 World Market Leader on the Paper side
• Approximately 1500 employees in North America
• Over 6500 patent protection rights across all of ANDRITZ
• Over 130 locations worldwide
• More than 35 production sites worldwide

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.