Job Description

A senior rotating equipment engineer is responsible for the technical integrity and reliability of rotating equipment in production units. They work with a variety of equipment, including pumps, compressors, and turbines.

RELIABILITY – SENIOR ROTATING EQUIPMENT ENGINEER

Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer with core competency in rotating
equipment requires diverse experience in mechanical engineering,
condition monitoring, performance monitoring, high speed turbo equipment
repair and maintenance.

Additional duties encompass managing small to
medium Rotating Equipment related projects to enhance equipment safety
and reliability. This chemical plant facility requires a Rotating Equipment Engineer to
possess experience with API & ANSI pumps, large steam turbines and
centrifugal compressors.

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate
with knowledge in implementing reliability strategies that include
real-time vibration analysis, efficiency monitoring and lubrication
predictive analysis. Highly desirable experience in the ability to guide
teams through an improvement process using root cause analysis and
Rotating Equipment troubleshooting. This role will provide direct
technical support to Operations, Maintenance and Project Engineering for
long-term reliability improvement and the selection of rotating
equipment.

The ideal candidate will perform engineering duties related
to identification and managing asset reliability risks that could
adversely affect plant or business operations. This broad primary role
may be divided into three smaller, more manageable roles: Unplanned Loss
Elimination, Risk Management and Life Cycle Asset Management (LCAM).

Your scope of responsibility

- Consistently makes sound decisions based on engineering knowledge
and experience.

- Serve as a member of cross-functional team to resolve Rotating
Equipment problems, investigate unplanned incidents, and improve
reliability.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to deliver
engineering information of a high quality to all levels of the
organization.

- Team player, working well across departments with different levels
of the organization.

- Read and interpret specifications, technical drawings, schematics,
or predictive analysis reports.

- Works with Project Engineering to ensure reliability and
maintainability of new and modified Rotating Equipment
installations.

- Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and
provide technical support for major capital Rotating Equipment
projects.

- Conduct performance analysis of rotating equipment to identify
inefficiencies & operating deviations to provide a resolution
through actions to resolve.

- Participate continuous improvement of reliability of rotating
equipment through the development and application of effective
reliability strategies such as: vibration and lubrication
strategies, identification & assessment of risks, root cause and bad
actor analysis and spare parts reviews.

- Partner with vendors to resolve technical problems and develop new
solutions.

- Develop rotating equipment restoration/repair scopes for all
outages, as well as major and turnaround maintenance events.

- Identifies and assesses new technologies related to rotating
equipment and auxiliary systems.

- Works towards continuous improvement of the reliability of rotating
equipment through the development and application of effective
reliability strategies, the identification of risks, root cause
analysis and team-based problem solving using and implementing
industry best practices and standards. Partner with vendors to
resolve equipment technical problems.

- Applies engineering principles in making improvements in design,
operating practices, and restoration of spares parts to meet
business needs.

- Confer with other engineers or technical personnel to implement
operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide
technical information.

- Leads research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design,
operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems for
improved reliability or efficiency.

- Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty
operation, and to make recommendations.

- Provides input to a Risk Management Plan that will anticipate
reliability-related, and non-reliability-related risks that could
adversely impact plant operation.

- Identifies premature and repetitive failures in plant equipment and
develops solutions to resolve same.

- Leverages site reliability improvement/tracking data systems to
identify Rotating Equipment bad actors.

- Assist in root cause failure analysis on critical equipment
failures.

- Review project design packages for proper design regarding
reliability, application, and maintenance.

- Develop, review, and maintain equipment specifications as related to
purchasing, installation, operation, and maintenance/repairs.

- Always conduct themselves in a professional image, especially during
interactions with peers, clients and vendors while maintaining a
positive reputation for the company.

- Must be self-motivated and possess skills to identify and solve
unusual problems.

- Must be capable of making decisions and recommendations with minimal
supervision.

- Must be willing to spend time in the field as required.

- Ability to use computers and computer systems utilizing standard
software (ie; Microsoft Suite, SAP, Bently Nevada System 1 EVO)

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Education, Experience, and/or Training

- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering required.

- Minimum 10 years’ experience working in the chemical or
petrochemical industry required,

- Experience in a continuous process industry a plus, preferably
chemicals or oil refining.

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations

- CMRP or CRL is a plus.

- Pro Engineer (PE) License is a plus.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Excellent opportunity to provide your troubleshooting skills, Turnaround experience, experience working on large compressors in a newly built chemical plant in southeast Texas. This role will offer you excellent career advancement. Direct-hire role with excellent benefit plans and compensation package. Relocation is offered.

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