Utilities Reliability Engineer

The Chemours Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Diversity initiatives

Company-paid volunteer day

Job summary

The Chemours Company is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join our Manufacturing Technology team at our Belle, WV location. The role provides equipment technical expertise to support site manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, reliability, and productivity.

You will lead RCFA, develop maintenance plans, and collaborate with MIQA and operations to optimize life-cycle costs, with a focus on TPM, OEE, and PSM compliance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree or related field
• At least 2 years in a manufacturing role (internship or co-op acceptable)
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and solve problems

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support to utilities for troubleshooting and improving equipment and facilities
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis for equipment failures
• Collaborate with MIQA lead on best practices implementation
• Develop maintenance plans including checks and predictive maintenance by operations and mechanics
• Lead Process Safety Management criticality assessments and maintenance procedures
• Analyze equipment trends and uptime data to justify improvements
• Participate in maintenance and reliability networks and share learnings

Skills

Troubleshooting

Project management

Root Cause Analysis

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world. CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. Chemours is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join our growing Manufacturing Technology team! This position will report directly to the Manufacturing Technology Manager at our Belle, WV location. The Reliability Engineer provides equipment technical expertise to support site manufacturing operations and ensures safety, reliability, capability, and productivity of the facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support to the utilities area for troubleshooting, improving equipment and facilities, and PSM (Process Safety Management) related activities
• Provide engineering expertise for project design work to ensure its compliance with specifications, engineering standards, and quality assurance
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) for equipment failures
• Collaborate with MIQA (mechanical integrity and quality assurance) lead on the implementation of best practices
• Develop appropriate equipment maintenance plans to include equipment checks and predictive preventative maintenance (PPM) performed by operations and mechanics for non-capital changes
• Lead Process Safety Management (PSM) criticality assessment process to ensure adequate rationale is provided to develop and manage MIQA effort, including critical spare parts identification and maintenance procedures
• Analyze equipment trends, historical data, and uptime data to recommend and justify improvements to obtain lowest life cycle cost on different classes of equipment
• Participate in maintenance and reliability networks and share best practices, successes, and learnings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an ABET accredited institution in Mechanical Engineering or related fields
• At least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing role (could include internship or co-op)
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve problems
• Ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects
• Ability to work in a team environment with high degree of initiative and self-motivation and flexibility to monitor and move projects forward quickly and safely

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the chemicals industry
• Familiarity with advanced maintenance and reliability methodologies and measures such as Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Total Equipment Effectiveness (Uptime), Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and Equipment Life Cycle Cost Analysis – Total Cost of Ownership.
• Good understanding of Condition-based maintenance technologies including Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, Infrared thermography, Ultrasonics, and performance testing
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with equipment repair techniques both fixed and rotating.
• Familiarity with SAP

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter BenefitsLearning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company-paid Volunteer Day

Company Culture

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

Equal Opportunity

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Compliance

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation. Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position.

Pay Range (in local currency): $97,843.00 - $152,880.00 Chemours Level: 25 Annual Bonus Target: 6% The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.