Senior Rotating Equipment/Machinery Engineer - Baytown, TX
Listed on 2026-01-07
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer
About us
At Exxon Mobil, our vision to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to Exxon Mobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together
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With a population of more than 77,000, Baytown, Texas, is located in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, just east of Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. Those who live and work in Baytown will find an area rich in history, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities due to its proximity to scenic waterways, namely Galveston Bay, the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou.
Founded in 1919, Exxon Mobil's Baytown Complex is located on approximately 3,400 acres along the Houston Ship Channel, about 25 miles east of Houston. Employing a workforce of more than 8,500, it is comprised of four manufacturing sites, including one in nearby Mont Belvieu, and a global technology center. These include the Baytown Refinery, one of the largest refineries in the United States, and the Baytown Olefins Plant, one of the largest ethylene plants in the world.
Its scope of products includes fuels, lube oils, and chemical compounds used in a diverse range of products, from auto battery cases, diapers and tire inner tubes to pharmaceutical uses, food packaging, trash bags and more.
The Baytown area sites are highly integrated, which makes the plants and products more efficient as we develop technologies to make cleaner fuels and work together to operate more safely and reliably.
Learn more about what we do in Baytown here.
What role you will play in our teamWe are seeking Senior Rotating Equipment Engineers to join us in roles within our North American manufacturing locations, specifically in Baytown TX.
Our Senior Engineers play a pivotal role in the successful operation of our plants and are responsible for initiating and leading improvements to unit performance in safety, production, and reliability. In this role, you will serve as a mentor to other engineers and provide technical coaching and training to operations and mechanical personnel. You will look around corners for solutions and provide data-driven recommendations based on industry standards.
You will think strategically, execute thoughtfully, and collaborate across many teams, levels, and situations.
As part of an integrated facility including Refinery and Chemical plants, Machinery Engineers have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of rotating equipment, including extruders, hyper-compressors, turbo-expanders, steam turbines and cogen facilities. In addition, they are part of a larger engineering organization so get to collaborate with other machinery and non-machinery engineers.
What you will do- Work in a team environment with other engineering disciplines, operations and mechanical personnel
- Proactively seek improvements directed at increasing plant reliability
- Specify new rotating equipment to comply with industry and company design practices
- Ensure safe, cost effective, operable rotating equipment and associated systems are provided and maintained to meet current business unit needs
- Have leadership capabilities with strong organizational, communication, and team working skills, through a combination of formal training and/or experiences
- Provide quality control and design reviews of new projects that involve rotating equipment
- Periodically review rotating equipment thermodynamic and mechanical performance
- Have experience with machinery monitoring and troubleshooting including bearings, seals and auxiliary support systems and vibration analysis
- Lead RCFA development
- Provide assistance in the field during plant startups, shutdowns or upsets
- Del…
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