Reliability Specialist, LNG Asset Performance & RCA

NextDecade; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NextDecade is seeking a Specialist, Reliability to support the Lead Reliability Specialist in overseeing the Reliability Improvement process for the Rio Grande LNG facilities. You will help implement reliability strategies, performance initiatives and condition monitoring programs to improve plant availability.

Based in Brownsville, TX, you will work with Engineering and Operations to drive RCMS/RCA activities and optimize maintenance costs while contributing to KPI achievement and continuous

Qualifications

• Requires trade certification or equivalent industry experience; Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum of one implementation of a Reliability Management function in Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, or Refining industries.
• Minimum of three years of LNG experience in a reliability engineering role.
• Minimum of eight years of reliability, maintenance, or asset integrity engineering in upstream/midstream/downstream sectors.
• Experience supporting or facilitating RCM workshops and RCA processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to the Lead Reliability Specialist in executing reliability and asset performance initiatives.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and improving the Reliability Improvement Process.
• Support management of plant/production-impacting events with tracking, analysis and follow-up actions.
• Assist in facilitating the Threats & Opportunities Management (TOM) process.
• Act as a SME to support RCA processes and facilitate RCA workshops.
• Support SME role in Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) studies to enhance equipment reliability and optimize maintenance costs.
• Assist in optimizing equipment maintenance strategies with cross-functional teams.
• Support operation and maintenance of the Asset Performance Management (APM) system.
• Apply reliability tools to analyze trends and identify improvement opportunities.
• Work with Engineering and Operations to implement condition monitoring programs.
• Contribute to Reliability team KPIs and business targets.
• Provide analytical and technical support to reliability initiatives led by the Lead Reliability Specialist.

Skills

Reliability engineering

RCM workshops

RCA processes

LNG experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Trade certification or equivalent

Tools

SAP S4 HANA

Job description

NextDecade is seeking a Specialist, Reliability to support the Lead Reliability Specialist in overseeing the Reliability Improvement process for the Rio Grande LNG facilities. You will help implement reliability strategies, performance initiatives and condition monitoring programs to improve plant availability.

Based in Brownsville, TX, you will work with Engineering and Operations to drive RCMS/RCA activities and optimize maintenance costs while contributing to KPI achievement and continuous