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Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Job in Nederland, Jefferson County, Texas, 77627, USA
Listing for: Methanex
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Summary

Responsible for maintenance, engineering, condition monitoring and managing projects to enhance equipment safety and reliability. Our plantrequiresanengineerwhohasexperience with large pumps, steamturbinesand compressors. Knowledge of vibration analysis for rotating equipment and predictive maintenance and the ability to guide teams through failure analysis is required. This role will provide technical support to Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Inspection, Process and Project and contracting personnelregardingoperation, maintenance and troubleshooting for long-term reliability improvement and theselectionof rotating equipment.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Inspection, Process and Project personnelregardingselection, operation, maintenance,troubleshooting and long-term reliability of rotating equipment.
  • Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and provide technical support for major capital projects.
  • Conduct performance analysis of rotating equipment toidentifyperformance & operating deviations to provide a resolution on developing deficiencies.
  • Lead continuous improvement of reliability of rotating equipment through the development and application of effective reliability strategiessuchasrisk-based maintenance strategies, identification & assessment of risks, root cause and bad actor analysis and spare parts reviews.
  • Partner with vendors to resolve technical problems and develop new solutions.
  • Develop the rotating equipment engineering repair scope for all outages, as well as major and turnaround maintenance events.
  • Serve as a member of cross-functional team to resolve equipment problems, investigateincidents,and improve

    Maintenance.
  • Identifies and assessesnew technologiesrelated to rotating equipment and auxiliary systems.
  • Works towards continuous improvement of the reliability of rotating equipment through the development and application of effective reliability strategies, the identification of risks, root cause analysis and team-based problem solving using and implementing industry best practices and standards. Partner with vendors toresolve equipment technical problems.
  • Research, design, evaluate, install,operate, andmaintainmechanical products, equipment,systems,and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Confer with engineers or other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information.
  • Recommend design modifications toeliminatemachine or system malfunctions.
  • Conduct research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems.
  • Develop and maintain

    Maintenanceimprovement/KPI’Sfor criticalassets.
  • Assistin

    OR leadroot cause failure analysis on critical equipment failures.
  • Perform and documentcomponentfailure analysis as required.
  • Review project design packages.
  • Leadin the development and monitoring of the preventative maintenance program for rotating equipment.
  • Develop,review,andmaintainequipmentspecifications asrelated topurchasing, installation, operation,and maintenance/repairs.
  • Develop and implement alterations and revisions to equipment to improve business performance of the operating units.
  • Present a professional image at all timesto clients and vendors and maintain a positive reputationforthe company.
  • Must be self-motivated andpossessskills toidentifyand solve unusualproblems.
  • Must be capableof making decisions and recommendations with minimal supervision.
  • Must be willing to spend time in the field as required.
  • Ability to use computers and computer systems utilizing standard software (ie;

    Microsoft Suite,Auto Cad)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications Education, Experience, and/or Training
  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical

    Engineeringrequired.
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience working in the chemical or petrochemical industryrequired.
  • Experience must be as plant owners’employeein a continuous process industry, preferably chemicals or oil refining.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of…
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