Senior Vibration & Condition Monitoring Engineer

John Crane; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

John Crane, part of Smiths Group, seeks a Condition Monitoring Engineer or Vibration Technical Specialist to lead asset condition management projects across the region. You will engage with clients, advise on reliability roadmaps, and manage field teams from initiation to closing.

The role requires 5+ years in vibration analysis, ISO 18436-2 Cat 2, and ability to travel up to 40% within US/Canada/Caribbean. An engineering degree is preferred and permanent US residency is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in vibration analysis for condition monitoring of rotating equipment (pumps, compressors).
• Vibration Analysis ISO 18436-2 Category 2, or equivalent certification required.
• Demonstrated experience working with rotating equipment and establishing Condition Monitoring programs.
• Languages: English (other languages beneficial).
• Willingness to travel up to 40% of time within US/Canada/Caribbean.

Responsibilities

• Engage with global stakeholders from client leadership to technical experts.
• Consult with customers on reliability vision, strategy and roadmaps; implement services and enhancements.
• Develop and deliver plans to expand condition monitoring services with regional teams.
• Lead development of analysis databases and reporting systems.
• Provide hands-on diagnostics such as vibration analysis and complex machinery troubleshooting.

Skills

Vibration analysis

Condition monitoring

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

ISO 18436-2 Cat 2

Lubrication Analysis ISO 18436-4 Cat 2

CMRP / ARPE

Job description

John Crane, part of Smiths Group, seeks a Condition Monitoring Engineer or Vibration Technical Specialist to lead asset condition management projects across the region. You will engage with clients, advise on reliability roadmaps, and manage field teams from initiation to closing.

The role requires 5+ years in vibration analysis, ISO 18436-2 Cat 2, and ability to travel up to 40% within US/Canada/Caribbean. An engineering degree is preferred and permanent US residency is required.