Mechanical Reliability Engineer
4 Days Old
Solstice Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Integrity Engineer for our chemical client located in East Houston. The role is in office on a 9/80 schedule with 10% domestic travel.
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience required
8+ years of mechanical integrity and maintenance experience in the oil and gas, refining, or chemical industries required
PE License strongly preferred
Base salary of $130k - $160k DOE plus bonus opportunity and excellent benefits
The Mechanical Integrity Engineer will oversee the mechanical integrity program, provide and support Risk analysis, perform equipment assessments and assist with repair plans, supervise general mechanical work, provide expertise on equipment design/selection and enforce plant policies and procedures. Own and maintain pipe specification.
Role Responsibilities:
In collaboration with the Engineering Manager, develop Maintenance plans
Own, coordinate and implement all MI related activities and program documents.
Develop Equipment Strategy to maximize equipment lifetime and minimize unplanned downtimes
Scope of responsibility:
Static equipment: Pressure vessels, Piping, Valves, Heat Exchangers, Boilers and Fired Heaters; Storage Tanks, PSVs, PVSVs, ERVs, boilers
Machinery equipment: pumps, blowers, compressors, Agitators,
Provide and support Risk Based Inspection analysis, perform pressure equipment damage assessments
Provide engineering expertise in troubleshooting equipment issues, evaluation of equipment failures and technical recommendations for repairs/upgrades
Assists in developing key metrics to measure the site maintenance performance and develop improvement plans
Responsible to support critical spare parts/inventory program to optimize production downtime
Project Leadership:
Responsible for mechanical design during FEL and Definition phase of projects
Support Projects Department identifying Maintenance requirements for Capital projects
Provide support and coordination with vendors, contractors, as needed and requested by Project Manager
Support the development of best practices and design standards for the company
Identify data that needs to be highlighted for discussion and potential intervention.
Accountable for compliance with all pertinent internal/external regulatory requirements (HSE, Process Safety, Compliance Reporting etc.).
Maintenance of ISO 9001 certifications for the business by complying with processes, procedures and instructions for all activities in which this role participates
Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience
8+ years MI and project execution in the oil and gas, refining, or chemical industries
PE license strongly preferred
Leadership and effective people management skills.
Experience with rota
- Location:
- Houston