Sr Engineer Application

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We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future.

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Senior/Staff Application Engineer - Gas Turbine Control Systems

Are you an experienced Application Engineer with expertise in Gas Turbine systems? We have an exciting opportunity just for you! We are seeking a talented and high-potential engineer to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the development and implementation of control systems for aeroderivative gas turbines used in industrial applications.

If you're passionate about gas turbine control systems and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, we want to hear from you!

Senior Application Engineer:

Estimated annual base pay: $93,000 (minimum) - $121,000 (midpoint) - $149,000(maximum)

Staff Application Engineer:

Estimated annual base pay: $113,000 (minimum) - $147,000 (midpoint) - $181,000(maximum)

• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
  • 401(k) match (4.5%)
  • Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
  • Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
• 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays.
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
• Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits.
• Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
• Member referral bonus
• Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
• Voluntary benefits, including:
• Home / Auto Insurance discounts
• Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave

Senior Application Engineer:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop control systems for fuel delivery, emissions management, and auxiliary systems in gas turbines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize industrial turbine performance.
• Ensure system reliability and efficiency for aeroderivative gas turbine applications.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in gas turbine systems, with a focus on control systems.
• Strong engineering background and problem-solving skills.
• A commitment to innovation and excellence in industrial applications.

Other Qualifications:

• 4 Year Bachelors BS degree AND 4+ years equivalent experience

Successful candidates typically have:

• Network Management
• Cyber Security knowledge
• Gas Turbines experience
• Control Systems / PLC
• Balance of Plant (BOP)
• Power Generation
• HMI

Staff Application Engineer:

Key Responsibilities:

• Application Development: Fully proficient with application software and associated operator interface/HMI software. Capable to structure application software and develop innovative solutions.
• Resolve Technical Challenges: Guides cross functional teams in diagnosing and addressing complex technical issues using innovative and analytical approaches.
• Develop Technology Solutions: Designs and implements advanced application solutions to enhance product functionality and operational efficiency.
• Lead Complex Projects: Directs medium to largescale application engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and adherence to technical standards.
• Strategic Planning: Provides expert recommendations to senior management on technology best practices and strategic improvements for processes and services.

Key Skills:

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrates mastery in engineering principles and applications relevant to the role.
• Effective Communication: Ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Establishes and maintains relationships with internal and external subject matter experts across various functions to support project initiatives and facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Complex Problem Solving: Expertise in addressing and resolving sophisticated technical issues with innovative solutions.
• Advisory Skills: Experience in providing expert advice to leadership on advanced technical matters. Mentor for local or global engineers and handle multiple resources an/or interns to keep programs running efficiently.
• Risk Management: Proficient in identifying and mitigating project related risks to support business objectives.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical capabilities for in depth evaluation and data driven decision making.
• Process Improvement: Ability to identify and implement best practices to enhance technological processes and services.
• Apply New Technologies: Research and provide marketing technical analysis and market based research of new technologies and competitive analysis. Participant in strategic planning activities with Product Managers and customer opportunity development with sales teams.
• Applying Standards: Strong knowledge of standards and the ability to apply complex groupings of standards into projects. Ability to quickly learn, interpret and apply new standards.

Other Qualifications:

• 4 Year Bachelors BS AND 8+ years equivalent experience

• International - Bachelors BS/University degree equivalent by Country AND 8+ years equivalent experience

Successful candidates typically have:

• Network Management
• Cyber Security knowledge
• Gas Turbines experience
• Control Systems / PLC
• Balance of Plant (BOP)
• Power Generation
• HMI

Application window is anticipated to close 7 days from original posting date.

This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws.