Steam System Walkdown Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Steam System Walkdown Specialist to support the execution of steam system health assessments of industrial process facilities in the U.S. and Canada. In this position, you will be based out of our McKinney or Stafford, TX locations and focus on collecting and analyzing details around steam utility systems through systematic field inspections ("walkdowns") to identify opportunities to improve the reliability, energy efficiency, and safety of the site’s steam system.

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: 

• Perform walkdowns of steam generation and distribution systems including boilers, steam lines, condensate return, and ancillary equipment

• Review design drawings, P&IDs, and system documentation to identify and verify installed components

• Document and report any discrepancies, incomplete work, or safety issues encountered during walkdowns

• Assist in the collection and measurement of key process data and site installation details

• Support the audit process by creating, tracking, and validating resolutions including sizing and selecting technologies involved in proposed resolutions to site findings

• Interface with site operations and utility management teams to ensure systems meet project specifications and readiness criteria

• Aid in the creation of key deliverables that summarize the findings of audit and identify opportunities for improvement

• Collaborate with Emerson and Emerson Impact Partner Sales Professionals and Subject Matter Experts to ensure customer needs are heard and acted on appropriately

   

  For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience working with steam systems

• Ability to travel 50% of the time 

• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, piping schematics, and specifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work in field environments and climb ladders, enter confined spaces, etc.

   

  Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart: 

   Bachelors degree in Engineering

  1-3 years of experience in power, oil & gas, or industrial steam systems

• Familiarity with ASME codes, piping systems, and pressure equipment

• Experience with site based data collection with thermal imaging or acoustic sensing equipment

• Understanding of startup and operational requirements for steam boilers, Steam Traps, Heat exchangers, and Condensate Recovery Systems

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

• Certified Energy Management accreditation complete or in process

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At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

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