Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer - Houston Area

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Backup Child/Adult Care

Life Insurance & EAP

Job summary

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is seeking a Rotating Equipment Engineer to strengthen our Americas Operations Machinery team. The role focuses on reliability of rotating machinery across U.S. plants, with primary focus on La Porte and Baytown facilities.

You will troubleshoot, analyze failures, perform root-cause analysis, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and vendors to improve equipment performance and safety. Travel is required with occasional overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years in rotating equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Experience with plant, shop, and field-based work.
• Familiarity with vibration analysis and maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support troubleshooting of rotating equipment issues across plants.
• Participate in RCA, failure analysis, and corrective action planning.
• Provide technical support during overhauls, outages, and inspections.
• Support reliability improvements and condition monitoring.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and vendors.

Skills

Rotating equipment troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Field troubleshooting

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Vibration analysis

API 610/617 pump knowledge

PSM / risk analysis awareness

Job description

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is seeking a Rotating Equipment Engineer to strengthen our Americas Operations Machinery team. The role focuses on reliability of rotating machinery across U.S. plants, with primary focus on La Porte and Baytown facilities.

You will troubleshoot, analyze failures, perform root-cause analysis, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, and vendors to improve equipment performance and safety. Travel is required with occasional overnight stays.