Rotating Equipment Reliability Engineer

Methanex-Corporatio; Nederland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Methanex-Corporatio in the United States (Texas) seeks an experienced engineer to lead maintenance, engineering, and reliability initiatives for large pumps, steam turbines and compressors. You will apply vibration analysis, predictive maintenance, and failure analysis to guide teams and improve long-term equipment reliability.

Responsibilities include supporting pre-commissioning and major capital projects, performing rotating equipment performance analyses, developing maintenance strategies,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience working in the chemical or petrochemical industry required.
• Experience must be as plant owner’s employee in a continuous process industry, preferably chemicals or oil refining.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Inspection, Process and Project personnel regarding selection, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and long-term reliability of rotating equipment.
• Lead continuous improvement of reliability of rotating equipment through the development and application of effective reliability strategies such as risk-based maintenance strategies, identification & assessment of risks, root cause and bad actor analysis and spare parts reviews.
• Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and provide technical support for major capital projects.
• Develop the rotating equipment engineering repair scope for all outages, as well as major and turnaround maintenance events.
• Develop and maintain Maintenance improvement/KPI’S for critical assets.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Vibration analysis

Reliability engineering

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

Methanex-Corporatio in the United States (Texas) seeks an experienced engineer to lead maintenance, engineering, and reliability initiatives for large pumps, steam turbines and compressors. You will apply vibration analysis, predictive maintenance, and failure analysis to guide teams and improve long-term equipment reliability.

Responsibilities include supporting pre-commissioning and major capital projects, performing rotating equipment performance analyses, developing maintenance strategies,