Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer - Baytown, TX (On-Site)

Title: Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer

Location: Baytown, TX (On-Site)

Client: ExxonMobil

What role you will play in our team

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.
• Deliver guidance to the business units on prioritization of machinery related work.
• Have a demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority.
• Be able to provide off-hours support of abnormal and non-routine operation.

Skills and Qualifications

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in rotating support equipment roles in a petrochemical manufacturing facility
• Knowledge of industry standards for purchasing equipment and repair standard

Preferred Qualifications/ Experience

• Engagement in Turnaround related activities, including planning and execution.
• Familiarity with compressors and steam turbines, including their control and protective systems.
• Experience with machinery involved in the manufacturer of Low- and High-Density Polyethylene