Responsibilities:

• Augment supervision and managerial resources, ensuring safety, quality, and financial performance of the business unit.

• Maintain a strong safety and environmental compliance focus.

• Apply data analysis techniques to develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures and other problems related to turbomachinery.

• Consult with peers at the site and across the company.

• Serve as a resource and conduit to share machinery best practices and leverage operating improvement opportunities across the site and company.

• Provide technical support/expertise in the design and installation stages of projects for new assets and modification of existing assets to minimize life cycle cost and maximize asset availability of machinery.

• Participate in developing design and installation specifications and commissioning plans for machinery.

• Participate in developing criteria for and evaluating equipment and technical MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) suppliers and technical maintenance service providers.

• Develop acceptance tests and inspection criteria.

• Maintain awareness of emerging technology, assessing applicability to improve reliability and performance, or to reduce maintenance cost of machinery.

• Apply value analysis to repair/replace, repair/redesign, and make/buy decisions for machinery.

• Provide technical support to production, maintenance, project, and process engineering groups for machinery issues.

• Provide technical support for developing routine and turnaround overhaul repair scope for machinery.

• Provide input to long-range capital and turnaround plans for machinery.

• Manage risk to achieve the organization's strategic objectives in environmental health and safety, asset capability, quality, and production.

• Support and mentor other technical personnel, specialists, and machinery condition monitoring analysts in resolving machinery issues.

• Ensure consistent adherence to site machinery workflow processes.

• Systematically define, design, develop, monitor, and refine an asset maintenance plan for machinery that includes:

• Value-added preventive maintenance tasks

• Effective utilization of predictive methodologies to identify and isolate inherent reliability problems.

Required Experience

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5years

• Direct experience with rotating equipment such as pumps, centrifugal compressors, and reciprocating compressors.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the refining, petrochemical, chemical process, or power generation industries

• Effective communication skills-both verbally and in writing.

• Must have proficiency in MS Excel, Power Point, and conveying technical information.

• Demonstrated strong independent decision-making skills.

• General knowledge of project management, reliability engineering, and root cause analysis