Our client in Marlborough, MA, is seeking a HRSG Inspector/Engineer to lead critical power plant assessments. You will identify damage mechanisms like FAC and thermal fatigue while overseeing NDE mapping and repair strategies. This role prefers a BSME, 3+ years of experience in combined-cycle systems, and mastery of ASME codes. Join a premier team driving life-extension projects for global energy leaders. High-level technical expertise and readiness for site travel are essential. Remote work is an option for senior level candidates.

 
location: MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts
job type: Permanent
salary: $85,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:

• Execute internal and external inspections of HRSG components, including high pressure drums, superheaters, and evaporator tube bundles.
  
  
• Identify and document specialized damage mechanisms such as flow accelerated corrosion (FAC), thermal fatigue, and creep in high temperature headers.
  
  
• Utilize advanced borescope and videoscope technology to inspect tube internal surfaces and hard to reach header connections.
  
  
• Evaluate the integrity of casing liners, expansion joints, and ductwork to prevent gas leaks and maintain thermal efficiency.
  
  
• Analyze gas turbine operational data to assess the impact of frequent startup cycles on the remaining life of pressure parts.
  
  
• Develop comprehensive repair procedures and life extension recommendations based on root cause analysis of component failures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Checmical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution PREFERRED.
  
  
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the power generation industry, with a specific focus on combined cycle power plant equipment.
  
  
• Visual Testing (VT) and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) are highly preferred for field inspection roles.
  
  
• Thorough understanding of ASME Section I and Section VIII codes, as well as NBIC requirements for pressure part repairs.
  
  
• Experience with P91 and other creep strength enhanced ferritic (CSEF) steels, including specific welding and post weld heat treatment requirements.
  
  
• Proficiency in technical report writing and the ability to present complex engineering findings to plant management and stakeholders.
  
  
• Physical capability to perform inspections in confined spaces and a willingness to travel extensively during peak maintenance outage seasons.

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The essential functions of this role include:

working up to 5 hrs of overtime per week 
qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

 
skills: High Energy Piping Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorsValidation