Monitoring and Diagnostic Engineer in Nottingham

The Condition Monitoring & Remote Operations (CM&RO) team plays a crucial role in Uniper's strategy of developing solutions to ensure the availability and reliability of its assets. Using state-of-the-art Machine Learning Models and autonomous asset monitoring systems, we combine engineering knowledge and strong domain expertise to create leading solutions in Condition Monitoring, that ultimately shape Uniper's assets maintenance strategy.

We build a good relationship with the power plant engineering and operations team so that Uniper can meet its business objectives, ensuring the availability of its fleets as it transitions to Net-zero power generation. We work as part of the Operational Performance Department within Energy Asset Management. This role could include supporting the Performance Monitoring team in delivering performance tests across the Uniper assets.

Your responsibilities:

• You will routinely review highlighted anomalies in power plant operational data that Uniper's anomaly detection platform has highlighted, investigate, and promptly report potential faults to power plant engineers and operators in a clear and actionable manner to prevent functional failures and optimise the performance of physical assets.
• You will manage routine vibration data collection, analyse vibration data, diagnose and report rotating machinery faults as part of Uniper's condition monitoring programme.
• You will routinely monitor critical rotating machinery remotely in Uniper's power plant in the UK and across Europe, diagnosing developing rotating machinery faults to prevent functional and secondary failures resulting in enhanced reliability and availability that supports Uniper's security of supply strategy.
• You will manage relationships with key stakeholders in Uniper power plants across the UK and Europe, acting as an interface to the OEMs on behalf of Uniper where applicable whilst continuously looking to improve the CM&RO team offering and value proposition.
• You will install specialist vibration monitoring systems on a temporary ad hoc basis to troubleshoot and diagnose rotodynamic problems and perform in-situ trim balance when required.

Your profile:

• Essential:
• Analytical Degree (HND, BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc), e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Physics etc.
• Experience working in a diverse team.
• Demonstrable knowledge of power generation processes and assets.
• Growth mindset with openness to new technologies and a willingness to continuously develop relevant skills and capabilities.
• Desirable:
• ISO CAT III Vibration analysis.
• Membership in a professional institution.
• Experience using specialist vibration monitoring equipment.
• Experience in planning and executing Performance tests and ability to analyse/interpret results.
• Fluency in German.

At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health-related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.

Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries.

As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:

• Personal development and Learning opportunities.
• Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions.
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Electric vehicle charging at our sites.
• In-house Occupational Health Services.
• Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service.
• Performance related benefits.
• Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday.
• Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion.

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Job information:

• Contract type: Unlimited.
• Working Hours: Full Time.
• Start Date: ASAP.
• Deadline: 17/08/2026.

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.