Mechanical Reliability Engineer — Turnarounds & Integrity

Next Wave Energy LP; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Wave Energy LP in Pasadena, TX, seeks a Mechanical Reliability Engineer to strengthen plant reliability and drive continuous improvement. You will lead maintenance planning, MOC documentation, and turnarounds while collaborating with operations, maintenance, inspectors, and vendors.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, EIT/PE preferred, and 3–5 years in refinery or chemical plants with knowledge of API/ASME codes.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical reliability and turnaround engineering.
• Working knowledge of rotating and fixed equipment and relevant codes.
• Proficiency in analysis, problem solving, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance planning and MI program support for fixed and rotating equipment.
• Perform root-cause analyses and implement corrective actions to boost reliability.
• Develop and review work orders, procedures, and MOC documentation.
• Support mechanical turnaround planning, scope, and budgeting.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, inspectors, contractors, and vendors.

Skills

Project management

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Next Wave Energy LP in Pasadena, TX, seeks a Mechanical Reliability Engineer to strengthen plant reliability and drive continuous improvement. You will lead maintenance planning, MOC documentation, and turnarounds while collaborating with operations, maintenance, inspectors, and vendors.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, EIT/PE preferred, and 3–5 years in refinery or chemical plants with knowledge of API/ASME codes.