Machinery Engineer

Are you a degreed mechanical engineer with machinery engineering or rotating equipment experience in the refining, petrochemical, or polyolefins industry? 

If so, and you are interested in exploring a career move to one of the world's best companies, one that provides the industry's highest salaries and best benefits plan and a diverse array of technical advancement opportunities, please review this opportunity! 

Job Title:   Machinery Engineer
Location:   Baton Rouge, Louisiana

About the Employer:  Our client is a major US oil companay with petroleum refining, chemicals, polyolefins, and plastics manufacturing operations throughout the world. This company provides an exceptional working environment, flexible schedules, industry leading stability, and excellent opportunities for career growth. 

Role Overview:  The Machinery Engineer provides proactive technical guidance to ensure the reliable operation of plant machinery, and assists in reactive technical troubleshooting of day-to-day operations in a highly advanced, multiple-unit integrated petrochemical manufacturing complex. The complex includes a major refinery as well as several large olefins, polyolefins, and plastics manufacturing, extrusion, and finishing operations. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Determine the root cause of equipment failures and perform machinery performance evaluations
• Analyze equipment trends and data in order to reduce life cycle costs
• Provide direction to resolve field related problems involving rotating equipment
• Technical support in project development, installation, and start-up
• Technical support on all phases of machinery turnarounds
• Apply reliability principles in obtaining optimum solutions on rotating equipment problems and new equipment selection
• Develop and implement equipment asset plans using RCM and other reliability techniques
• Provide technical support and participate in risk based analysis on machinery work lists

Background Requirements: 

• BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Machinery engineering experience in petroleum refining, petrochemical, or polyolefins operations  
• Knowledgeable in large centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, API/ANSI pumps, steam or gas turbines, large gearboxes, and other rotating equipment
• Experienced in machinery vibration analysis
• Ability to perform root cause failure and analysis
• Familiarity with industry standards such as API, AGMA, and NEMA

* Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis for any employer without requiring visa sponsorship (i.e., either US citizen or US Permanent Resident). 


How To Apply:  Please click here to e-mail resume directly to recruiter (please attach your Word document resume to e-mail).

All resumes will be held in strict confidence. Qualified candidates will be contacted and permission obtained before resume is forwarded to our client.

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