Mechanical Engineer

FLEXSYS America

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology (ABET accredited)
  • 5+ years experience in the chemical, power, or pulp and paper industry
  • Strong commitment to personnel and process safety
  • Hands-on knowledge of rotating equipment and piping systems
  • Familiarity with materials of construction for chemical processes
  • Team player with strong communication skills
  • Experience with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance tools

Responsibilities

  • Support maintenance and operations during ongoing plant activities
  • Provide engineering input for capital project scope and design
  • Analyze production loss and equipment failure data
  • Lead root cause analyses for process and equipment failures
  • Oversee engineering, repair, and construction for plant improvements
  • Facilitate problem-solving teams for process enhancements
  • Manage the development and installation of reliability projects
  • Enhance the site's PSM mechanical integrity program

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a key engineering role for a reputable company
  • Engagement in diverse and challenging plant improvement projects
  • Collaboration with a dedicated team of engineers and technicians
  • Focus on safety and reliability in mechanical operations
  • Potential for professional growth within the organization
Full Job Description
Description

This position is accountable for the mechanical maintenance and reliability engineering function for Flexsys America LP plant located in Monongahela, PA (approximately 15 miles south of Pittsburgh, PA).

This position provides expertise to support maintenance, operations, HSES and capital project activities.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Support operations and maintenance during on-going plant operations including troubleshooting, equipment repairs, and support during major turnarounds.
  • Provide input into capital project scope and detailed engineering to insure safe reliable plant design, production at target rates, and low life cycle costs.
  • Perform analysis of production loss and equipment failure data using statistical analysis tools and recommend projects to improve reliability.
  • Lead, facilitate, or participate in root cause analyses of process upsets and equipment failures to identify corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Coordinate engineering, repair and construction activities for plant alterations and improvements.
  • Lead problem solving teams to identify, design and implement improvements.
  • Coordinate and manage reliability project development, design, and installation.
  • Maintain and improve the site's PSM mechanical integrity program.


Requirements

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology (ABET accredited four-year program)
  • 5+ years of experience in the chemical, power, or pulp and paper industry preferred.
  • Strong commitment to personnel and process safety.
  • Very service oriented and customer focused.
  • Broad-based, hands-on knowledge and experience with various types of rotating equipment, piping systems, and mechanical equipment and design (pumps, blowers, compressors, relief devices, tanks, piping, etc.)
  • Knowledge of materials of construction for chemical processes.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with other engineers, technicians, field maintenance forces, and contractors.
  • Knowledgeable with applicable code requirements, including ASME, API, ANSI, etc.
  • Knowledge of PSM Mechanical Integrity
  • Knowledgeable in using Preventive and Predictive Maintenance tools related to mechanical equipment.
  • Fluent in English. Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Advances problems toward resolution when encountering ambiguity or uncertainty
  • Results oriented, puts in extra effort and work to accomplish critical or difficult tasks.
  • Knowledge of Lean and or 6 Sigma an advantage.
  • SAP preferred CMMS (Computerize Maintenance Management System) experience and AutoCAD.


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