Senior Performance Engineer (Power Plant : Rayong based)

Location: 

Thailand - Rayong, Thailand

Company:  Gulf Group

Job Position

Job Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze overall plant performance, efficiency, and heat rate of the combined cycle power plant.

  • Evaluate performance of major equipment including Gas Turbines (GT), Steam Turbines (ST), HRSG, Condenser, and Auxiliary Systems.

  • Conduct performance testing and verification in accordance with design specifications, OEM guidelines, and contractual guarantees.

  • Analyze operational data to identify performance degradation, losses, and improvement opportunities.

  • Perform heat balance analysis and efficiency calculations for GT, HRSG, and ST systems.

  • Support plant operation and maintenance teams in troubleshooting performance-related issues.

  • Develop and maintain performance monitoring tools, KPIs, and periodic performance reports.

  • Support outage planning by providing performance-related analysis and recommendations.

  • Coordinate with OEMs and third-party vendors for performance assessment and optimization activities.

  • Support fuel consumption optimization and emissions-related performance analysis.

  • Ensure plant performance complies with regulatory and contractual requirements.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
  • At least 4 years' experience in Combined Cycle Power Plant operation, performance, or engineering is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and combined cycle power generation processes.
  • Understanding of Gas Turbine, HRSG, Steam Turbine, condenser, and BOP systems.
  • Ability to perform heat rate analysis, heat balance calculation, and performance trending.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (MS Excel; Power BI or similar tools is an advantage).
  • Familiarity with OEM performance standards and testing procedures (e.g. GT/ST performance curves).
  • Ability to work at Rayong.
  • Good command of English (minimum TOEIC 600).
  • Goal-Oriented, Unity, Learning, Flexible.