Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical

The Chemours • Parkersburg, WV

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer serves in Chemours’ Central Maintenance Engineering Organization and is assigned to a production unit at the Washington Works facility in Parkersburg, West Virginia. The role addresses short-term fixed and rotating equipment issues to help keep the plant running and designs and implements improvement projects valued up to $500,000. It is a highly visible role within the company and the Washington Works team, reporting to the Maintenance Engineering Manager.

The engineer supports effective field execution of mechanical maintenance work, develops job plans, procedures, and execution standards, and contributes to troubleshooting and root cause analysis. The role works with mechanics, operations, and other engineers to improve work execution and standardization and implement smaller changes of design in the plant.

The listed pay range is $85,801 to $134,064 in local currency, with a 6% annual bonus target. Compensation offers depend on factors including job responsibilities, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and market data. Incentive pay depends on business and individual performance and is subject to plan terms and conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• At least 2 years of engineering experience; co-op experience may count.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic mechanical engineering principles.
• Ability to diagnose and solve technical problems using data-based decisions.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including steel-toed footwear, hard hat, Nomex, eye protection, and respirators.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a hands-on approach.
• Troubleshooting experience.

Nice To Haves

• 4 years of mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Root cause analysis experience.
• Experience specifying and repairing fixed and rotating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support high-quality, efficient field execution of mechanical maintenance work.
• Develop job plans, procedures, and execution standards.
• Lead troubleshooting and support root cause analysis for larger events.
• Apply practical knowledge of fixed or rotating equipment and repairs.
• Collaborate with mechanics, operations, and other engineers.
• Improve work execution and standardization.
• Implement smaller changes of design (CODs) in the plant.
• Address short-term fixed and rotating equipment issues to help keep the plant running.
• Design and implement improvement projects up to $500,000.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level