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Belcan Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer in Houston, Texas
Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer
Job Number: 348493
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Description: Job Title: Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer
Pay Rate: Up to $55.75/hr
Location: Houston, TX
Zip Code: 77017
Area Code: 281,346,713,832
Start Date: Right Away
A Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer job opportunity is open with our client in Houston, TX. In this role you will be responsible for leading the evaluation and implementation of strategic reliability improvements that support improved reliability and optimized total cost of ownership. The position interacts with other technical groups on site (process engineering, maintenance, and capital project groups), corporate technical networks and peers, and vendors/suppliers as needed to resolve problems and improve plant reliability and performance. To be considered for this role you will have a B. S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5-9 years of work experience in the refining/petrochemical industry.
Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer Job Duties
Develops and/or approves stationary equipment repair plans, rerates, and modifications related to expense and capital projects in their area. Performs fitness for service evaluations per API, ASME or applicable industry guidelines/standards, including level 1 & 2 evaluations per API-579.
Subject matter expert for other assessment tools within the MI program, including RAT (bundle retube analysis tool), RvIFT (relief valve interval tool). Perform bolted joint torque calculations and select gaskets for planning.
Participate in self-audits of key reliability management systems (MOC, Inspection Database, etc.).
Provide technical support to both operations and maintenance.
Work closely with Unit Inspector(s) to troubleshoot stationary equipment issues and review Inspection & Testing Plans for piping / equipment repairs or new installations.
Develop equipment maintenance strategy documents.
Reviews requests for installation of Leak Repair Devices, such as bolted engineered enclosures, composite wraps, valves body injections, etc.
Leads the development of technical assessment packages for hot taps, stopples, line freezes, welding on live equipment, etc.
Develop and maintain specific procedures, programs, and methods to ensure unit needs are met and maintained.
Review the design of furnaces, boilers, heaters, flares, burners, refractory, insulation, high temperature materials, tanks, exchangers, vessels and piping.
Lead or participate in incident investigations and root cause failure analysis.
Knowledge/ Skills / Ability / Education / Experience:
Proven proficiency in stationary equipment fabrication standards (ASME), inspection codes (API, NBIC), and recommended practices.
Strong interpersonal leadership skills are critical due to the requirement for effective communication of complex issues across the organization as well as for mentoring and consensus building.
Must have strong commitment to safety, a high level of personal integrity, and dedication to conducting business in an ethical way.
B. S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering
minimum of 5-9 years of work experience in the refining/petrochemical industry.
If you are interested in this Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer , in Houston TX please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.
Belcan is a global supplier of engineering, technical recruiting, and IT services to customers in the aerospace, industrial, and government sectors. Belcan takes a partnering approach to provide customer-driven solutions that are flexible, scalable, and cost-effective. Our unique capabilities have led to continuous growth and success for nearly 60 years. We are a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.
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Location: Houston , TX
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Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)
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