Jobs · Management · Kentucky

Supervisor Compression Engineering - Ownsboro, Ky

Richard, Wayne & Roberts · Kentucky, United States · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Compression Engineers providing technical support for compressor station operations.
  • Establish engineering priorities and allocate resources to support operational and strategic business objectives.
  • Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Coach engineers through complex technical challenges while promoting professional development.
  • Provide engineering oversight for centrifugal and reciprocating compressor systems and associated rotating equipment.
  • Support performance analysis, diagnostics, and optimization of compressor station equipment.
  • Lead advanced troubleshooting efforts involving vibration, pulsation, and equipment performance issues.
  • Develop engineering solutions that improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and lifecycle performance.
  • Drive initiatives that improve equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Support predictive and preventive maintenance strategies through engineering analysis and data-driven decision making.
  • Identify recurring equipment issues and implement long-term reliability improvements.
  • Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance teams to optimize asset performance.
  • Lead engineering projects from planning through execution, ensuring technical quality and timely delivery.
  • Support capital improvement initiatives involving rotating equipment and compressor systems.
  • Drive process improvements that enhance engineering effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Manage engineering priorities, budgets, and resource utilization.
  • Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Project Engineering, and external equipment vendors to resolve technical challenges.
  • Support implementation of engineering standards, best practices, and quality initiatives.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and continuous learning across engineering and operations teams.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience supporting industrial rotating equipment or compressor systems.
  • Preferred: Previous leadership or supervisory experience with engineering teams.
  • Strong understanding of compressor performance analysis and engineering principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and lead organizational change.
  • Experience with budgeting, planning, and resource management.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% as business needs require.

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