Machinery Diagnostics Field Engineer

About the role

Cordant from Baker Hughes, a provider of plant-wide, holistic software, services, and Bently Nevada condition monitoring and protection hardware, offers solutions for pre-commissioning, commissioning, and maintenance shutdowns in oil & gas, chemical, power generation, and other process industries. As a Machinery Diagnostics Field Engineer, you will provide complete service solutions to address critical rotating machinery assets, protection, and monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose machinery problems based on vibration data, operational data, and customer communications.
• Travel to customer sites to provide supporting service.
• Complete timely reports identifying findings and providing recommendations to the customer.
• Build relationships with customers to deliver high-level service, becoming their trusted advisor for rotating equipment health.
• Calculate and oversee placement of balance weights.
• Apply Health, Safety, and Environment (HS&E) standards and procedures.
• Perform mechanical trouble shooting and interpret mechanical prints.
• Work under stressful conditions and manage projects effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of industry experience.
• Available for up to 70% travel and significant overtime (paid).
• Valid driver’s license and passport (or ability to obtain a passport).
• Eligible to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential).
• Eligible to travel overseas and/or work on offshore platforms.

Desired Characteristics

• Theoretical and practical knowledge of reliability services.
• ISO certification for vibration analysis.
• Demonstrated authority and assurance in dealing with people.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working under stressful conditions.
• Project Management skills.
• Solid computer skills using MS Office software.
• Mechanical trouble shooting skills.
• "Hands-on approach."
• Knowledge of rotating machinery operation and controls systems.
• Knowledge of machinery protection and management systems.
• Knowledge of or experience with AT LEAST one or more of the following: mechanical vibration, rotating machinery vibration and/or diagnostics, rotodynamic analysis, PdM data acquisition/evaluation, machinery balancing and alignment.
• Knowledge of Bently Nevada products and CordantTM services.
• Basic familiarity with computer network systems.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits including contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities, comprehensive private medical care options, safety net of life insurance and disability programs, and tailored financial programs. Additionally, you will have the option to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including the Thrift Plan (401k), and be eligible for bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies. This position is also eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which includes additional forms of compensation such as bonuses.