Rotating Equipment Engineer Senior - Npa Worldwide : Job Details

RELIABILITY - SENIOR ROTATING EQUIPMENT ENGINEER Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer with core competency in rotating equipment requires diverse experience in mechanical engineering, condition monitoring, performance monitoring, high speed turbo equipment repair and maintenance. Additional duties encompass managing small to medium Rotating Equipment related projects to enhance equipment safety and reliability. This chemical plant facility requires a Rotating Equipment Engineer to possess experience with API & ANSI pumps, large steam turbines and centrifugal compressors. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with knowledge in implementing reliability strategies that include real-time vibration analysis, efficiency monitoring and lubrication predictive analysis. Highly desirable experience in the ability to guide teams through an improvement process using root cause analysis and Rotating Equipment troubleshooting. This role will provide direct technical support to Operations, Maintenance and Project Engineering for long-term reliability improvement and the selection of rotating equipment. The ideal candidate will perform engineering duties related to identification and managing asset reliability risks that could adversely affect plant or business operations. This broad primary role may be divided into three smaller, more manageable roles: Unplanned Loss Elimination, Risk Management and Life Cycle Asset Management (LCAM). Your scope of responsibility - Consistently makes sound decisions based on engineering knowledge and experience. - Serve as a member of cross-functional team to resolve Rotating Equipment problems, investigate unplanned incidents, and improve reliability. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to deliver engineering information of a high quality to all levels of the organization. - Team player, working well across departments with different levels of the organization. - Read and interpret specifications, technical drawings, schematics, or predictive analysis reports. - Works with Project Engineering to ensure reliability and maintainability of new and modified Rotating Equipment installations. - Participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and provide technical support for major capital Rotating Equipment projects. - Conduct performance analysis of rotating equipment to identify inefficiencies & operating deviations to provide a resolution through actions to resolve. - Participate continuous improvement of reliability of rotating equipment through the development and application of effective reliability strategies such as: vibration and lubrication 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 rotating equipment restoration/repair scopes for all outages, as well as major and turnaround maintenance events. - Identifies and assesses new technologies related 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 to resolve equipment technical problems. - Applies engineering principles in making improvements in design, operating practices, and restoration of spares parts to meet business needs. - Confer with other engineers or technical personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, or provide technical information. - Leads research that tests or analyzes the feasibility, design, operation, or performance of equipment, components, or systems for improved reliability or efficiency. - Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations. - Provides input to a Risk Management Plan that will anticipate reliability-related, and non-reliability-related risks that could adversely impact plant operation. - Identifies premature and repetitive failures in plant equipment and develops solutions to resolve same. - Leverages site reliability improvement/tracking data systems to identify Rotating Equipment bad actors. - Assist in root cause failure analysis on critical equipment failures. - Review project design packages for proper design regarding reliability, application, and maintenance. - Develop, review, and maintain equipment specifications as related to purchasing, installation, operation, and maintenance/repairs. - Always conduct themselves in a professional image, especially during interactions with peers, clients and vendors while maintaining a positive reputation for the company. - Must be self-motivated and possess skills to identify and solve unusual problems. - Must be capable of 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, SAP, Bently Nevada System 1 EVO) - Excellent written and verbal communication skills