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Sr. Manager, Power Plant (Starship)

Starbase, TXFull-time2026-08-17 → 2026-10-17

Core

Design, build, and operate combined-cycle gas turbine power plants to ensure continuous rated output and reliability.

Role type

Senior Manager, Power Plant Operations & Construction

Builds

Full lifecycle gas turbine power generation assets (installation, commissioning, operations, maintenance)

Domain

Energy / Power Generation / Gas Turbines

Required skills

Gas turbine lifecycle management, multi-disciplinary team leadership, root-cause analysis, operating procedure development, OEM interface management, outage planning, performance analysis, spare parts strategy, budget management, hiring and coaching

Preferred skills

Combined-cycle plant systems knowledge, P&ID and control logic interpretation, specific turbine OEM experience (GE, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Doosan), DCS platform familiarity, LTSA contract negotiation, failure analysis methodologies, performance monitoring tools, grid interconnection knowledge, CAD software proficiency, engineering standards knowledge

Technologies

GE 7/9HA, Siemens Energy SGT6/8-8000H, Mitsubishi M501/701JAC, Doosan H-class turbines, Mark VIe, SPPA-T3000, SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX, ASME B31.3, ASME BPV Code Section VIII, AFSPCMAN 91-710

Responsibilities

Build and lead multi-disciplinary power plant teams, own full lifecycle of gas turbine assets, set technical direction for commissioning, drive root-cause analysis for trips and outages, establish operating procedures, interface with OEMs on warranty and outages, plan and execute major inspections, drive turbine performance analysis, coordinate balance-of-plant teams, manage construction-to-operations handoff, develop spare parts strategy, hire and retain engineering talent, represent organization to internal stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities