Reliability Engineer

Your Job

Koch Methanol St James is currently seeking a motivated Reliability Engineer to join the Reliability team.

This role creates significant value for the site by ensuring the reliability, integrity, and safety of all assets in our facility.

Our Team

At Koch Methanol, we strive to be the partner of choice to our customers, employees, our customers & our community.

We are looking for individuals who are contribution motivated, driven by the ability to add value to existing systems & processes.

We want employees with a creative, entrepreneurial spirit to challenge the status-quo & drive transformational change.

What You Will Do



* Lead root cause analyses to identify the underlying causes of high impact equipment failures and recommend corrective actions to the site leadership team


* Collect and analyze reliability metrics to identify bad actors


* Develop and implement reliability programs to eliminate fixed equipment threats


* Support preventive and proactive maintenance planning activities for critical assets


* Conduct fitness-for-service (FFS) and risk-based inspection (RBI) analysis to ensure equipment is operated in compliance with industry standards and regulations


* Support capital projects related to fixed equipment, including scope development, materials selection, engineering design review, and construction oversight


* Serve on cross site tech teams to ensure Koch's internal fixed equipment engineering practices are competitive and up to date with industry practices


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, operations, and other engineering disciplines to identify and address equipment-related challenges

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field OR 3+ Years experience in reliability engineering in industrial manufacturing or related industry


* Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Physical Requirements



* Ability to wear PPE in designated areas


* Ability to climb up to 150 ft on occasion

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience with maintenance/reliability associated with medium/high pressure steam turbinesRelevant certifications such as API 510, API 570, API 653, API 610, API 580, and API 581 are desirableProficiency in using reliability software and tools for data analysis and predictive maintenanceExperience with inspection techniques, NDE methods, and fitness-for-service assessmentsKnowledge of industry codes and standards such as ASME, API, and ANSIExperience in reliability engineering in an industrial manufacturing industry

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

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