Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer

Your Job

Koch Fertilizer LLC is seeking a Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer to join our team in Enid, OK.

Our Team

Koch Fertilizer is an entrepreneurial company pursuing a self-motivated individual to be a part of the reliability team driving collaboration and customer service to both internal and external partners.

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to solve problems, be detail-oriented and well organized, and an effective communicator.

This role operates on a 9/80 work schedule, with flexibility required to support plant turnarounds, outages, and other operational needs as necessary.

What You Will Do


* Advance Koch's company culture, Principle Based Management™


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


* Complete workorders and small projects that require engineering.

This includes managing all phases of the workorder or project including project development, front-end engineering, detailed design, Management of Change and other safety reviews, construction, and commissioning.


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


* Leverage AI-enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude, or similar technologies.


* Collect and analyze reliability metrics to identify bad actors


* Develop and implement reliability programs to eliminate fixed equipment threats


* 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

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or Corrosion)
OR 3+ years of relevant reliability or industrial manufacturing experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree


* Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Physical Requirements:


* Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds


* Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights in excess of 100 feet


* Ability to move in/around the plant and equipment


* Ability to sit, stand, kneel as necessary


* Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather


* Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)


* Working knowledge of relevant fixed equipment codes and standards such as ASME, API, and NBIC


* Relevant certifications such as API 510, API 570, API 653, API 580, or API 581 are desirable


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