Rotating Equipment Engineer - CPC & Associates

My client is looking to fill a Rotating Equipment Engineering position where they will provide overall technical support for the sites machinery and assists with developing the reliability philosophy and direction.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Assist in coordinating pre/post turnaround machinery planning and contractor coordination.
• Responsible for supporting machinery preventative maintenance philosophy.
• Monitor the implementation of machinery related reliability action items.
• Take multi-disciplinary approach to projects that involve a high degree of interaction between departments, using own experience and outside sources.
• Maximize availability and utilization of process machinery at the optimum cost.
• Implement IMPACT and TOP investigation action items to ensure safe and reliable operation of equipment and the site.
• Provide improved technology through outside resources in areas of predictive and preventative maintenance.
• Interact with assigned business teams to optimize refinery performance through troubleshooting and monitoring of process machinery and support systems.
• Perform machinery research and make recommendations as needed.
• Serve as a project manager as needed for machinery focused projects.
• Recommend and apply reliability improvements and operational improvements for machinery.
• Communicate progress and results related to assigned work.
• Support Process Safety Management Programs.
• Support Turnarounds through engineering package reviews, drawing reviews and scope development during discovery.
• Provide technical support for Capital Project development and implementation.
• Work with Maintenance Supervisor to improve unit reliability through reliability focused maintenance.
• Provide mechanical and technical support to the area team and others throughout the site as needed including analysis of failed items, recommendations of design changes to prevent repeat failures or extend run lengths.
• Responsible for the management of change procedures for assigned mechanical changes.
• Lead or participate in Root Cause Failure Analysis investigation. Be a leader in the ongoing development and implementation of the machinery spare parts program.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering discipline required.
• 2-25 years’ petrochemical/refinery/industrial experience in engineering discipline required.
• Experience in rotating equipment (pumps, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, turbines, fans and blowers) specifications, selection, shop testing and field installations required.
• Experience and knowledge of API standards such as API 610, 612, 613, 617, 618 etc. preferred.
• Experience in vibration analysis, preventative maintenance programs and root cause failure analysis preferred.
• Experience with SAP is preferred.
• US Citizens or US Green Holders apply only. My client won't sponsor or approve TN-1 Visa's.