Lead Vibration & Condition Monitoring Engineer

Smiths Group; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, seeks a Condition Monitoring Engineer or Vibration Technical Specialist to support Asset Condition Management projects across the region. You will consult with customers to identify needs and work with the business development team to align value propositions and plans.

Responsibilities include leading analysis, diagnostics, and reporting across vibration and lubrication domains, coordinating with contract managers, on-site teams, and global stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in vibration analysis for condition monitoring of rotating equipment (pumps, compressors).
• Vibration Analysis ISO 18436-2 Category 2, or equivalent certification required.
• Vibration Analysis ISO 18436-2 Category 3 a big plus.
• Specialist skills in Lubrication Analysis ISO 18436-4 Category 2, or equivalent and CMRP / ARPE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engaging and influencing global stakeholders from client leadership teams to technical experts.
• Consulting with customer on reliability vision, strategy, & roadmap; creating plans to fulfill them by implementation of new services and enhancements to existing programs.
• Develop and deliver plans to expand condition monitoring services in alignment with business strategy.
• Implement Asset Condition Management services.
• Lead development of analysis databases and reporting systems (Vibration, Lubrication and others).
• Bad actor troubleshooting for Performance Plus contracts utilizing multiple condition monitoring technologies.
• Advanced/Niche Field Diagnostics Delivery, Technical analysis and reporting, including hands-on diagnostics work (Turbo machinery vibration analysis, Motion Amplification, complex machinery troubleshooting and RCA).
• Vibration data analysis for John Crane Sense Monitor customers.
• Provide service and support for Indufil product line.

Skills

Vibration analysis

Condition monitoring

Client engagement

Technical consulting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, seeks a Condition Monitoring Engineer or Vibration Technical Specialist to support Asset Condition Management projects across the region. You will consult with customers to identify needs and work with the business development team to align value propositions and plans.

Responsibilities include leading analysis, diagnostics, and reporting across vibration and lubrication domains, coordinating with contract managers, on-site teams, and global stakeholders.