Ingeniero de Confiabilidad de Activos (Upstream)

Placements24; Tlalnepantla; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Bonus opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Asset Reliability Engineer for on-site work in Mexico to enhance reliability, integrity, and availability of production assets. You will lead RCM analyses, RCA investigations, and RBI program development to reduce downtime and optimize performance.

The role requires deep mechanical integrity knowledge, predictive maintenance experience, and data-driven decision making to drive asset performance in a leading upstream operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in asset reliability engineering within oil and gas or heavy industrial sectors.
• Proven experience with RCM, RCFA, and RBI methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical integrity principles and maintenance best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop ARM strategies and maintenance plans.
• Perform RCFA on critical equipment failures.
• Implement RBI programs for critical assets.
• Monitor MTBF/MTTR and analyze asset health data.
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams.

Skills

RCM

RCFA

RBI

Vibration analysis

Thermography

Oil analysis

Data analysis

Mechanical integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering

Tools

Reliability software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent operator in the upstream segment of the hidrocarburos industry, is seeking an experienced Asset Reliability Engineer for their operations based in Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico . This role is critical for ensuring the integrity, reliability, and availability of production assets, thereby minimizing downtime and optimizing operational efficiency. The successful candidate will develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies, conduct failure analysis, and manage risk-based inspection programs. We are looking for a proactive individual with a deep understanding of mechanical integrity, predictive maintenance technologies, and data analysis. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact asset performance and contribute to the sustainable success of our client's operations in a key industrial region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Asset Reliability Management (ARM) strategies.
• Conduct Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) analyses and develop maintenance plans.
• Perform Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on critical equipment failures.
• Implement and manage predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
• Develop and manage risk-based inspection (RBI) programs for critical assets.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure mechanical integrity of all production assets, including pressure vessels, piping, and rotating equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to optimize asset performance.
• Monitor key reliability metrics (e.g., MTBF, MTTR) and report on asset health.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in asset reliability engineering within the oil and gas, hidrocarburos , or heavy industrial sectors.
• Proven experience with RCM, RCFA, and RBI methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical integrity principles and maintenance best practices.
• Experience with various predictive maintenance techniques and technologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reliability modeling software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Familiarity with relevant Mexican regulations and standards.
• Willingness to work on-site in Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional certifications and training.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• A challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Contribution to improving operational excellence and safety.