Plant Reliability Mechanical Engineer

Dyno Nobel; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation + 12 holidays

Full health benefits + HSA

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Dyno Nobel in Graham, KY seeks a Reliability Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical integrity and reliability initiatives across the project lifecycle—from design assurance to commissioning and long-term plant operations.

You'll direct RCFA/RCM programs, review piping and equipment designs for ASME/API compliance, and collaborate with operations and maintenance to improve MTBF and lifecycle performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in process industries.
• Experience with fixed and rotating equipment, piping systems.
• Experience with RCFA, RCM, preventive maintenance optimization.
• Knowledge of ASME/API piping and pressure equipment standards.
• Experience supporting construction, commissioning, and start-up.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for fixed and rotating equipment and piping systems to ensure reliability.
• Lead mechanical reliability and integrity programs across projects.
• Review design deliverables for codes, standards, and Dyno Nobel requirements.
• Support field engineering during construction, testing, and commissioning.
• Monitor MTBF/MTTR and drive continuous reliability improvements.

Skills

Reliability engineering

RCFA

RCM

Preventive maintenance

Analytical troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ASME standards

API standards

Piping codes

Mechanical design standards

Job description

Dyno Nobel in Graham, KY seeks a Reliability Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical integrity and reliability initiatives across the project lifecycle—from design assurance to commissioning and long-term plant operations.

You'll direct RCFA/RCM programs, review piping and equipment designs for ASME/API compliance, and collaborate with operations and maintenance to improve MTBF and lifecycle performance.