Mechanical Engineer (College Hire)

Oxychem; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Fully furnished corporate housing

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

OxyChem is seeking entry-level Mechanical Engineering students for a Maintenance Engineer Intern role across multiple locations in the United States. You will evaluate maintenance activities to improve reliability, coordinate capital projects with various engineering teams, and support operations and maintenance with technical guidance.

The position offers competitive pay, relocation assistance or corporate housing if needed, and a 9/80 schedule.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Must have a graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
• Must maintain minimum cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Must be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, and recommend changes in maintenance activities to increase reliability of existing equipment, reduce repair costs and minimize product interruptions.
• Provide coordination between the Production, Project, Process and Corporate Engineering Departments regarding capital project implementation including preparation of AFE’s.
• Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot process operating problems, investigate equipment failures, conduct special tests, develop reports and provide technical assistance as required.
• Develop and institute plans for preventive/predictive maintenance on equipment, routine replacement of equipment and improvement of material of construction.
• Supervise installation, monitor performance and make recommendations to improve reliability and reduce cost.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support during planned and unplanned outages.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

## Mechanical Engineer (College Hire)Apply: Gregory, Texas: Posted Yesterday: JR107107At OxyChem, our chemistry makes modern life possible, and it is our people who make the difference. We are a safety-first, purpose-driven team committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and doing things the right way. If you are ready to contribute, elevate your skills, and take ownership of your career, Oxychem offers the opportunity to make a difference every day. OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. Visit oxychem.com for more information. In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities. **Description**OxyChem is looking for entry-level individuals pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering to fill the position of Maintenance Engineer Intern. * Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and/or transport our products as our highest priority. Evaluate, design, and recommend changes in maintenance activities to increase reliability of existing equipment, reduce repair costs and minimize product interruptions.* Provide coordination between the Production, Project, Process and Corporate Engineering Departments regarding capital project implementation including preparation of AFE’s.* Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations and maintenance. Troubleshoot process operating problems, investigate equipment failures, conduct special tests, develop reports and provide technical assistance as required.* Develop and institute plans for preventive/predictive maintenance on equipment, routine replacement of equipment and improvement of material of construction. Supervise installation, monitor performance and make recommendations to improve reliability and reduce cost.* Provide troubleshooting and technical support during planned and unplanned outages.**Qualifications*** Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering* Must have a graduation date of December 2027 – May 2029* Must maintain minimum cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale* Must be willing to relocate**Location*** Various locations throughout the United States**Benefits*** Competitive salary* Relocation Assistance and/or fully furnished Corporate Housing provided, if applicable* 9/80 Work Schedule. Enjoy a 3-day weekend every other week!