Celanese

Engineer, Rotating Equipment Reliability, Manufacturing Expert, Reliability

Celanese • $81K — $107K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with Reliability Centered Maintenance and Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
  • Proficient in SAP software.
  • Strong technical writing and presentation abilities.
  • Exceptional computer and communication skills.
  • Eagerness to collaborate in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and resolve emerging equipment reliability and maintenance issues.
  • Develop and manage action plans through preventive maintenance initiatives and operational adjustments.
  • Engage with the 24/7 team to eliminate daily execution challenges.
  • Conduct field walkthroughs for safety and reliability assessments.
  • Define and monitor alarm performance, implementing necessary changes.
  • Establish and communicate equipment operating parameters effectively to the team.
  • Collaborate with the Asset Leader to prioritize reliability-related repairs.
  • Coordinate with capital project owners on scope and design for projects impacting unit reliability.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training and knowledge support in reliability.
  • Engagement in cross-unit sharing of best practices.
  • Involvement in a structured training and progression program.
  • Participation in a collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Reliability Engineer’s role is to ensure the Flake Unit process is meeting the on-stream reliability targets and anticipate potential emerging issues.   Will use knowledge of the process, product, people and equipment and utilize the RCA process to develop action plans to improve the reliability, quality and safety of the unit.  This role reports to the Unit Asset Leader and works closely with the unit team, maintenance, engineering and other supports functions at the Narrows VA site.

Responsibilities
  • Ensures emerging equipment reliability and maintenance issues are identified.   
  • Develops action plans to achieve results through development and management of PMs, identification of critical spares, and operational changes.  
  • Engage with 24/7 Team to identify and remove daily execution barriers.  
  • Conducts Field walkthroughs for hazard recognition, housekeeping, reliability centered rounds, PSSR, equipment related quality issues, etc. 
  • Define, update, and track alarm performance and changes, where needed.  
  • Establish and communicate equipment operating parameters for the 24/7 Team.      
  • Collaborates with Asset Leader to understand and set priority for equipment repairs impacting reliability.  
  • Coordinates with capital projects owners to create and review scopes, designs, and other elements of capital projects within the unit.   
  • Builds strategy around reliability system training and knowledge support. Supports 24/7 team training and progression program as reliability SME.  
  • Communicate with outside units to share best practices.   
  • Supports unit mechanics through training and knowledge transfer of equipment and the maintenance planning work process.
  • Utilize Management of Change system and MOC Core team member.
  • Assists in the development of energy isolation plans as needed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 3+ years' experience.     
  • Experience with the Reliability Centered Maintenance process. Use of Root Cause Analysis methodology.
  • Experience with SAP. 
  • Candidate must have good technical writing and presentation skills. 
  • Strong computer skills a must. Excellent communication skills. 
  • Ability and willingness to work in team-based environment.

This Virginia position pays between $81,100 and 107,400/year. Actual pay may vary based on experience, qualifications, and market factors.

About Celanese

Celanese is a global technology and specialty materials company that engineers and manufactures a wide variety of products essential to everyday living.You can "Be in Your Element" at Celanese. We know it’s people who drive our innovation-focused growth strategy, and we know that the best people will thrive in a culture that both challenges and rewards performance financially and with new opportunities and innovation. Celanese is committed to research and development, will give you opportunities to work on interesting projects, and will challenge and reward your success.

Celanese Careers

Join the vibrant team at Celanese, a global leader in chemical and specialty materials, where innovation and sustainability drive groundbreaking solutions across industries. At Celanese, we are committed to improving the world through our materials, and there has never been a better time to explore the job opportunities available within our expansive network.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career at Celanese where you can use your skills to make a significant impact. Our company thrives on diversity and leadership, fostering a culture where every team member is a key player in our shared mission. With Celanese, you will engage in work that pushes the boundaries of materials science to enhance global industries.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the core of everything we do. At Celanese, you will collaborate with over 7,500 dedicated professionals globally, who are leaders in technology, sustainability, and market solutions. Our leadership in the industry is driven by a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring that we always stay ahead of the curve.

Grow Your Career

Celanese is not just a company; it's a place where you can grow your professional career through continuous learning and opportunities. From leadership development programs to diversity training, our commitment to your career growth is unwavering. We believe in nurturing talent through professional development and providing the tools needed for your career journey.

Be Part of Our Team

Experience the power of networking and collaboration at Celanese. Our culture promotes an inclusive environment where ideas thrive and innovation flourishes. We are hiring creative and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to our dynamic environment. Explore a range of positions, from internships to full-time roles, and find where you fit best.

Benefits and Culture

At Celanese, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we offer competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members and their families. From comprehensive health benefits to performance bonuses, our benefits package is designed to enhance your life and grow your career.

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Learn more about Celanese
Size
8,529 employees
Market Cap
$11 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+9.6%
Revenue
$5.6 billion
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