Mechanical Reliability Engineer – Plant Uptime

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 85,696 - 107,120; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is seeking a Mechanical/Reliability Engineer in Chesapeake, Virginia, to enhance the reliability and performance of production equipment. The successful candidate will utilize strong mechanical expertise along with a data-driven approach to solve problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.

The role involves conducting root cause analyses, supporting capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience with continuous process operations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Support and lead capital improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Root cause analysis

Data-driven problem solving

AutoCAD proficiency

Reliability engineering principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation is seeking a Mechanical/Reliability Engineer in Chesapeake, Virginia, to enhance the reliability and performance of production equipment. The successful candidate will utilize strong mechanical expertise along with a data-driven approach to solve problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements.

The role involves conducting root cause analyses, supporting capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience are required.