Senior Maintenance Engineer: Asset Reliability Lead

Norit Americas, Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Asset integrity projects

Impact on plant performance

Cross-functional collaboration

Flat organization

Job summary

Norit Americas, Inc. in Pryor, Oklahoma is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure asset integrity and reliability of our plant.

This senior role supports maintenance strategies, leads reliability improvement initiatives, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance safety and operational efficiency. You will develop inspection plans, design preventive tasks for rotating and static equipment, lead audits, and participate in capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8+ years of manufacturing facility experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of process safety management, root cause analysis, and failure analysis techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of maintenance, reliability, asset integrity, and mechanical engineering principles.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to present technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop inspection and maintenance plans for static equipment, targeting damage mechanisms based on criticality.
• Design preventive maintenance tasks for rotating equipment, targeting failure modes based on criticality.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise to solve complex operating and reliability challenges.
• Offer guidance to less-experienced engineers and maintenance team members.
• Use root cause analysis and failure analysis techniques to eliminate recurring issues.
• Coordinate with Millwrights and Maintenance Technicians on findings from analyses and monitoring activities.
• Lead annual audits focused on maintenance optimization and asset integrity improvements.
• Identify capital needs related to asset integrity and support long-term planning.
• Maintain understanding of history and current condition of static equipment.
• Develop best practices to ensure asset integrity and reliability.
• Coordinate and participate in inspections of static equipment.
• Lead responses to leaks, failures, and asset integrity issues related to static equipment.
• Lead or participate in scoping and implementation of capital projects.
• Participate in turnaround scope reviews and criticality assessments of unexpected findings.
• Communicate with insurance partners regarding asset integrity and maintenance needs.

Skills

Leadership

Root cause analysis

Maintenance planning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Project management

Analytical skills

Change management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Norit Americas, Inc. in Pryor, Oklahoma is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure asset integrity and reliability of our plant.

This senior role supports maintenance strategies, leads reliability improvement initiatives, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance safety and operational efficiency. You will develop inspection plans, design preventive tasks for rotating and static equipment, lead audits, and participate in capital projects.