Mechanical Reliability Engineer II/III

Marathon Petroleum CorporationRobinson, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Marathon Petroleum Company’s Illinois Refining Division in Robinson, IL is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Engineer. The Mechanical Reliability Engineer will report to the Reliability Manager and will provide technical /troubleshooting assistance in resolving equipment design, operation, and maintenance problems for all rotating equipment located within assigned area teams. Relocation is approved for this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
  • Two (2) years or more of experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time indefinite basis without the need for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software products
  • Ability to read, redline, and interpret equipment drawings and diagrams
  • Able to troubleshoot equipment/system problems
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to manage multiple tasks
  • Good communication
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

  • Four (4) years or more experience with design, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of rotating equipment including compressors, pumps, steam turbines, electric motors, blowers and fin fans.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical/troubleshooting assistance in resolving equipment design, operation, and maintenance problems for all rotating equipment located within assigned area teams; collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts.
  • Utilize reliability tools such as reliability analytics, failure analysis, and cost analysis to evaluate and improve reliability of rotating equipment systems.
  • Maintain accurate equipment records and recommend spare parts for rotating equipment.
  • Write PRFs for reliability improvement projects, equipment upgrades, etc. including financial justification (life cycle cost analysis) and facilitate DSP development.
  • Champion (MOC) Management of Change as appropriate.
  • Develop turnaround work scopes based on ITPM and Mechanical Integrity requirements for rotating equipment.
  • Manage Preventative Maintenance (PM) plans for rotating equipment.
  • Help establish equipment monitoring plans and control limits for operability and predictive maintenance.
  • Develop, review, and edit maintenance procedures and work practices based on industry standards, MPC standards, and refinery experience.
  • Ensure equipment repairs meet or exceed OEM specifications or MPC Standards.
  • Lead / participate in pre-job and after-action task reviews with craftsmen on major equipment repairs.
  • Provide technical assistance to aid decision-making on repair solutions during turnarounds and unplanned equipment outages.
  • Available to take calls and work overtime on off-hours as to support refinery operations.
  • Review corporate specifications for potential improvements based on industry and site-specific experience as appropriate.
  • Provide technical expertise and support to capital project development.
  • Lead/ participate in incident investigations related to rotating equipment.
  • Participate on Advisory Groups and support corporate initiatives.

Benefits

  • 401k with a company match up to 7%
  • Company funded pension plan up to 11%
  • Eligible for a company sponsored annual bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program
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