Facilities Engineer

## Overview **Location:** - Based in Reno, Nevada - Relocation assistance available **What we offer:** Multiple medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with an immediate 5% company match and no vesting requirement, annual bonus program, company paid short- and long-term disability insurance, pay holidays, paid time off, paid parental leave, and more. **Who is Cyrq Energy?** Cryq Energy’s mission is to harness the heat of the earth to create clean energy while pursuing the highest standards of health, safety, and sustainability. We believe in a future fueled by renewable energy and are driving the transition to that vision. Our primary values are: - *Safety* - Ensuring everyone goes home the way they arrived. - *Respect* - For each other and the planet. - *Personal Accountability* - A sense of urgency and desire to learn from mistakes. - *Results*-*orientation* - Being resourceful, rigorous, and responsive. - *Collaboration* - Through teamwork across geographies and functions. Position Type: Exempt Salary Range: $75,000 - $150,000 This range is based on market pay structures. Individual compensation is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, and candidate qualifications, such as demonstrated skill level, education, and experience. ## Description This position is responsible for assessing geothermal power facility performance and implementing projects/changes/procedures to improve plant power generation, reliability, and safety. **Responsibilities:** *Performance Engineering* - Use power plant data collection systems to evaluate plant performance (thermodynamic cycle, pumps, heat exchangers, turbine-generator sets, mechanical health) - Use performance findings to help Operations maximize electricity generation and equipment reliability - Propose projects to improve facility performance, reliability, and/or safety - Provide project design and management - Select and manage vendors for specialized projects and services - Create QA/QC plans for projects; manage compliance, documentation, and post-implementation monitoring - Provide facilities troubleshooting proactively and when required - Conduct root cause investigations and develop mitigation strategies for equipment failures - Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing work scopes for plant outages *Organizational Support* - Present and support technical analysis to Operations/Management team - Deliver or advise on standard maintenance practices and potential improvements - Write and maintain standard operating procedures for facility equipment - Provide peer review of technical proposals from within and outside the organization - Travel to power plants regularly to provide on-site support and establish relationships with plant staff - Support Process Safety Management (PSM) activities, including MOC and PHA - Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure designs and installations meet environmental and safety requirements ## Requirements - Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical, chemical or related engineering field from an accredited university. - Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record - Experience doing fluid flow and energy balance calculations. - Experience with mechanical design, equipment selection, and machinery assessment - Experience using pipe design codes, preferably ASME B31.1 and B31.3. - Experience with project development, execution and management - Foundational understanding of thermodynamic principles, power cycles (binary/flash), and thermal system optimization preferred. - Ability to conduct thermodynamic cycle analysis to evaluate binary/flash cycle efficiency and identify improvements - Ability to select appropriate materials and sizing for piping, vales, fittings, based on pressure, temperature, and corrosion resistance. - Ability to develop basis of design, scopes of work, and/or detailed equipment specifications - Ability to develop…