Senior Mechanical Engineer, Turnaround
Job in
Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, 98248, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Operations Management, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Provide mechanical engineering support to the turnaround organization
- Own the Engineering and Design process for all expense projects for all turnaround scopes past FEL-1
- Assist the refinery with scope categorization and risk ranking of the requested scope
- Lead the design and implementation of mechanical solutions for fixed equipment such as pressure vessels, piping, heat exchangers, and tanks
- Analyze complex engineering challenges, develop and refine equipment specifications, and oversee installation, operation, and maintenance activities to ensure reliability and compliance
- Serve as a lead technical resource in Turnaround scope development, planning, and execution
- Manage and supervise the piping design process for turnaround scope
- Facilitate the adoption of new technologies and best practices, participate in professional society activities, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant codes and standards
- Develop and review repair plans, support the Mechanical Integrity Team, and ensure all team members and contractors are properly trained
- Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and technical excellence to drive the reliability and performance of refinery assets while supporting broader organizational goals
- Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in an Engineering discipline
- 3 or more years of engineering experience in maintenance and turnarounds
- Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 5%
- Must be willing and able to operate company vehicle on site premises and/or public roads
- Work extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and perform occasional duties
- Transport articles up to 50 pounds
- Climb ladders and stairs up to 200 feet
- Work safely near large, hot, high-speed machines, around chemicals and hydrocarbons under high pressure and heat, and in harsh weather conditions
- Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment
- Maintain face daily for proper respirator/face mask seal (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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