CC Rotating Equipment Engineer

CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates under the well-known CITGO brand.

CITGO owns and operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, LA.; Lemont, IL.; and Corpus Christi, TX, and wholly and/or jointly owns 43 active terminals, nine pipelines and three lubricants blending and packaging plants.

With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 829,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), positions CITGO as one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry.

At CITGO our people are our most important resource.

Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.

Job Summary

CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery is seeking Rotating Equipment Engineers to join our Reliability department.

The Rotating Equipment Engineer position provides technical expertise and recommendations for rotating equipment mechanical integrity, repairs, and reliability improvements.

Responsible for maintaining the safe operation and reliability of the refinery rotating equipment by applying standard engineering principles, theories, concepts, and techniques in providing solutions to a variety of rotating equipment problems that develop during operation, maintenance repair and/or turnarounds, as well as performing root cause failure analysis in order to make recommendations for equipment that will eliminate the causes for equipment unreliability.

This position collaborates closely with the Inspection, Maintenance, Operations, Turnaround, and Capital Projects teams to ensure the safe, compliant, and reliable operation of the refinery.

This is an on-site position based at the CITGO Refinery in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Minimum Qualifications



* Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other related engineering degree with one year or more of job-related experience.


* Familiarity with relevant industrial standards related to rotating equipment and monitoring equipment/system (ASME, API, PIP, ANSI)


* Practical knowledge of API standards and industry best practices


* Ability to manage assigned projects under limited supervision.


* Microsoft Office proficiency.


* Valid Driver's License.


* Ability to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker's Identification Credential).

Preferred:


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+ Five years or more of direct experience working as a Rotating Equipment Engineer in a refinery or petrochemical plant.
+ Vibration Analysis Level II Certification
+ Familiarity or experience with API 610 and 682 for centrifugal pumps and mechanical seals
+ Experience with performing RCA
+ Experience applying Cause Mapping Technique
+ Familiarity or experience with SAP
+ Familiarity or experience with standard for critical equipment repairs, and monitoring

Job Duties



* Provide rotating equipment engineering reliability support to refinery operations and mainten...