Engineer, Staff Reliability

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.

is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals.

Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems.

The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.

The Staff Reliability Engineer will be responsible for improving our reliability program for the assigned assets that consists of preventive and predictive programs for each of the regional operating areas assigned (West Texas and SE New Mexico) Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


* Review equipment repair scopes, document down time, lost production, mean time between repairs and develop root cause failure analysis to review and revamp existing preventive and predictive programs.


* Automate / develop reliability reports to benchmark existing equipment performance.


* Monitor and calculate gas engine/turbine and compressor efficiencies.


* Implement case studies as needed to improve performance on gas engines/turbines, compressors, and pumps.


* Aid to Identify and assist area operations that occur during production applications and systems related directly to machinery performance.


* Monitor condition of key pumps, compressors, gas engines/turbines, and motors to develop and maintain major overhaul plans for operating regions.


* Troubleshoot equipment issues using SKF vibration data analytics, Seeq, Data PARC, combustion gas analysis.


* Witness critical equipment performance tests at OEM facilities.


* Support field and capital engineering groups in reviewing equipment specifications and equipment selection, monitoring installation and successful start-up.

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:


* B.S.

in Mechanical Engineering is required.


* A minimum of (10 to 15) years' mechanical/process engineering experience in gas and liquid pipeline, gas cryogenic plant, petrochemical or refinery is required.


* Must have a broad understanding of rotating equipment as it relates to a plant and gas pipeline environment.


* Specific experience in pumps, gear boxes, centrifugal and reciprocating engines and compressors, gas engines/turbines, compressor surge controls, PLC programs, gas turbines controls, vibration protection, emissions monitoring for reciprocat...