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Engineer - Mechanical/Chemical

Talen Energy
Colstrip, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2027

The Engineering Team at Talen Energy consist of several engineering professional in several areas of the power plant. In this role, you will work collaboratively with other engineers to complete projects in assigned areas.

How You’ll Power the Future

At Talen Energy, your work fuels progress. In this role, you’ll do more than contribute you’ll drive meaningful change by:

  • Assisting in the work on smaller engineering projects or well-defined areas of larger projects.
  • Using existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs or recommendations that solve ongoing problems.
  • Building relationships that will facilitate knowledge transfer, cross functional knowledge of related work groups, and ability to present work products effectively.
  • Working under supervision in the field in a variety of functions in challenging but structured work that develops competencies in the discipline.
  • Gathering and correlating basic engineering data using well defined engineering procedures which may include routine and diagnostic testing of components and systems, and engineering studies.
  • Continually expanding and improving technical and business skill set with your own initiative with instruction, guidance, and direction from others.
  • Assisting in a variety of topics including developing innovative procedures, improved design recommendations.

What You Have

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college or university in discipline required by specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship/ co-op in the energy industry.
  • Engineer in Training certificate.

Why Talen Energy?

Power the Future

Talen Energy is one of the largest competitive energy and power generation companies in North America. We operate power plants that use diverse fuel sources in the most attractive wholesale power markets and sell energy to wholesale and retail customers in selected competitive markets. Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. We generate energy for a brighter tomorrow.

Collaboration

Our passion for excellence grows value through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace.

Talen Energy offers an exceptional benefits program to its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription plans, life insurance, and disability insurance. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in Talen Energy’s 401(k) plan. Talen Energy also provides competitive vacation and sick time to its employees.

Talen Energy is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.

If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at Talenenergyrecruitment@talenenergy.com

Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $66,559 - $97,478

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