Senior Mechanical Engineer - Freeport, TX

Essential Job Functions

• Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to diagnose failures, eliminate root causes, and evaluate solutions for broader company implementation
• Collaborate closely with the Mechanical Coordinator to ensure effective troubleshooting, repair planning, and high-quality execution leveraging both technical and field expertise
• Provide technical expertise on equipment failures and repairs, ensuring proper repair techniques, documentation, and delivery of specific equipment training
• Support development and optimization of maintenance strategies, including Predictive and Preventative Maintenance (PPM), equipment criticality, spare parts review, and maintainability improvements
• Contribute to development of operating and maintenance procedures, job plans, and work orders, ensuring engineering standards and detailed technical requirements are met for critical equipment
• Support projects, turnarounds, shutdowns, and start-ups by developing job scopes, coordinating execution and providing technical oversight
• Own and execute smaller expense projects as assigned (Itemized Activities)

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree* in Engineering or Engineering Technology; Mechanical Engineering degree* preferred
• 7+ years of maintenance/mechanical engineering experience; chemical manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively both individually and in a team environment. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Must be flexible during off hours to support plant operations
• Work experience with the following preferred:
• Pump System Evaluations and Improvements
• Vessel Evaluations and Communicate Improvements/Repairs
• Work experience managing vendor proposals and quotations, contractor bids, and development of desired solutions for projects
• Demonstrated knowledge of API standards such as API510, API571, API653 and other related standards, as well as knowledge of OSHA 1910.119 PSM preferred
• Proven demonstrated knowledge of rotating equipment and standards for industry
• Proficiency with SAP preferred
• Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) and possess a valid US Driver's license

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The schedule is 9/80; 4-10s; 5-8s.

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Website

View the website at Olin.com.