Mechanical Integrity (MI) Engineer

Archer Daniels Midland Company•Columbus, OH

50d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Integrity Engineer plays a key role in managing and advancing the mechanical integrity of fixed equipment across six primary facilities, with additional support provided to other sites as needed. Responsibilities include: Overseeing daily activities such as coordinating inspections, repairs, and installations of fixed equipment Developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust Mechanical Integrity program As a member of the corporate Asset Integrity team, this position collaborates closely with EHS teams, Reliability Engineers, facility staff, and third-party contractors to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment. This position requires up to 30% domestic travel, plus Canada. Flexibility in work hours is sometimes required for turn arounds, emergency repairs, special projects, etc.

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or institution
Minimum of 3+ years in an industrial facility MI, Maintenance, Reliability, or similar role
A valid driver's license and United States Passport

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of applicable codes, standards and RAGAGEPs (ASME Section VIII, API 510, 570, 653)
Good decision-making ability and problem solving skills
Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Products and Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)
Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to work in a team environment; team environment will be in person and remotely
Must be customer focused and be proactive in dealing with conflict, influencing others, listening, management of priorities, organization & planning, partnering, and utilizing a proactive approach to reliability
Candidate must be self-driven to recognize, prioritize, and resolve action items
Training and familiarity in API, ASME, NBIC and other industry standards and RAGAGEPs
Familiar with various NDE techniques
Certified as an API or welding inspector
Experience with fixed equipment maintenance, inspection, and repair guidance
Experience with working and coordinating with 3rd party inspection and repair organizations
Experience with material science, corrosion, and fitness for service
Knowledge of OSHA PSM requirements

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain mechanical integrity programs tailored to applicable facilities
Direct and oversee third-party contractors as needed
Analyze inspection and testing results, ensuring corrective actions or future PMs are properly addressed in collaboration with facility and corporate teams (e.g., maintenance, safety, reliability engineers, and subject matter experts)
Work with SMEs to establish inspection and repair plans aligned with relevant damage mechanisms and applicable codes/standards (e.g., ASME, API)
Contribute to design, specification, and construction activities related to fixed equipment
Ensure API, ASME, NFPA, NBIC, and other applicable standards and Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices (RAGAGEPs) are integrated into the Mechanical Integrity program, particularly for inspection and repair activities
Support or lead Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) implementation efforts as applicable
Define and implement best practices for inspection and repair documentation, record storage, and tracking
Develop procedures for equipment inspections and tests to ensure compliance
Lead or support Mechanical Integrity compliance auditing efforts at plant sites
Ensure third-party inspectors and repair contractors meet necessary qualifications and certifications
Maintain a strong working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and RAGAGEPs, including OSHA 1910.119, Local Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, ASME Section VIII, API 510, API 570, API 653, etc.