Sr. Mechanical Reliability Engineer #1731
Location: Houston, TX
Salary: 115 – 130k base salary plus profit share
Our client operates a world class petrochemical plant in the Houston area that has a variety of large scale rotating equipment. They are currently seeking a Sr. Mechanical Reliability Engineer with a strong technical depth in rotating equipment.
Responsibilities
• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
• Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software.
• Research, design, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
• Conduct research that tests and analyzes the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
• Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications and necessity of modification.
• Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, and operation of product designs.
• Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
• Works closely with Vendors and Suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of work or components.
Requirements
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education, training and experience.
• 10+ years in Mechanical Engineering role supporting Petrochemical Manufacturing.
• 50% Office Environment with 50% field work
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
Location: Houston, TX
Job ID: 1731
Added Nov 22, 2011
