Rotating Equipment Engineer

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital Engineering Inc. is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer to support one of our Industrial Clients in the Greater Toledo, OH area. This person will be working in collaboration with operations and maintenance teams as a technical resource to ensure safe, reliable, efficient operations in an operating unit and across the refinery.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for health, safety and environmental performance and awareness in area of responsibility to achieve our goals of no accidents, no harm to people and no harm to the environment.

• Ensures the appropriate troubleshooting analysis, failure analysis and technical solutions are employed

• Investigates accidents and near-misses. Prepares and conducts safety meetings.

• Coordinates and participates in all refinery safety programs.

• Identifies improvements and works with others to define and direct or execute the project

• Maintains a clean, safe work site and ensures adequate housekeeping

• Administers and/or participates in the support of the Employee Policy. That is, everyone knows what is expected of them (expectations/competencies), everyone has open discussions (appraisals) about performance issues, everyone is helped/helps develop employee capabilities (personal development), and everyone will be listened to and involved in improving their team's performance (feedback)

• Provides the primary focus on Proactive Maintenance and reliability for the plant rotating equipment and systems.

• Provides technical support to the Maintenance and Process enhancement teams

• Understands and is compliant with all Control of Work (CoW) and Process Safety policies and procedures

• Provides technical input in determining priority of equipment repairs

• Acts as a resource for Warehouse and Procurement in requisitioning materials and preparing purchase orders

• Participates in weekly scheduling meeting, as required

• Assists in planning Turnaround activities in areas of expertise

• Assists in training craftsmen in area of expertise and directs critical activities requiring special expertise

• Assists planning in determining the detailed scope of work, estimate, and bill of materials for rotating equipment

• Participates, as required, in the Management of Change (MOC) process

• Assists in preparing, reviewing and approving bids for rotating equipment repairs and upgrades

• Acts as a resource for Maintenance in understanding the scope of work and in identification and analysis of scope changes

• Will lead failure investigations

• Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate, up-to-date equipment records, including baseline data

• Analyzes equipment monitoring data and develops appropriate response to reliability problems

• Assists in verifying correct parts are being used and assessing whether used parts are repairable

• Reviews performance of outside repair facilities

• Reviews/develops standardized repair procedures for use in Cenovus and outside repair shops in the area of expertise

• Networks with peers across Cenovus through the Rotating Equipment Network and with industry peers in other companies

• Participates as a member of plant emergency operating procedure (EOP) team

Qualifications:

• S. in Mechanical Engineering, or like degree type (preferred)
• Minimum 4 years experience in refining, or like process industry including chemical, manufacturing, nuclear.
• 2-5 years of experience in rotating equipment or compressors

This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.