Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer

PBF EnergyMartinez, CA
Onsite

About The Position

PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We have an opportunity at our Martinez Refinery in California and are seeking a talented Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer to join our team as a pivotal member that would play a key role here at PBF Energy. The Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer will work with Machinery Inspectors on long-term objectives and day-to-day troubleshooting of refinery machinery which includes pumps, turbines, compressors, gearboxes, fans/blowers, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10 years or greater experience in refinery, petrochemical or equivalent industrial machinery design, repair, and maintenance
  • Familiar with national codes and standards such as API, ANSI, and ASME
  • Experience in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and bad actor troubleshooting
  • Possess a valid Drivers’ License
  • Candidate must have active TWIC card or be able to obtain a TWIC card.

Nice To Haves

  • Strong understanding of steam turbines, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps and compressors, lubrication systems, mechanical seals, and vibration monitoring equipment.
  • Demonstrated experience with machinery performance analysis including compressor / pump efficiency evaluation, vibration analysis, and hydraulic analysis.
  • Understanding of basic instrument design and low voltage applications, construction, and operating principles as they relate to machinery monitoring & protection systems.
  • Direct experience with machinery condition monitoring tools such as Bentley Nevada System 1, SKF, and Windrock is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a goal zero Safety and Environmental performance mindset as it relates to rotating equipment systems.
  • Focus and drive LOPC incident reduction and demonstrate a commitment to reduce rotating equipment operational and maintenance safety risks.
  • Assisting the Machinery Inspectors with troubleshooting equipment and providing recommendations for machinery problems to the assigned business teams.
  • Lead root cause failure analysis and risk analysis investigations, author technical studies.
  • Evaluate current performance and improvements to develop and support short-term and long-term reliability plans, capital projects, and turnarounds through execution.
  • Develop bad actor resolutions, repair and maintenance strategies, and design alternatives that address health, safety, environmental, reliability, operability, and maintainability issues.
  • Review and develop operating and maintenance procedures related to rotating equipment.
  • Educate and mentor colleagues on technical details of machinery and rotating equipment best practices
  • Initiate Management of Change (MOC) documents and completes associated engineering review(s) for rotating equipment changes in assigned area.
  • Support day-to-day troubleshooting and performance to ensure machinery operability, environmental compliance, and process safety.
  • Provide scope and technical oversight to external vendor shops that occasionally execute machinery repairs

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Pension Plan
  • Medical, dental, vision plans and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance, short- and long-term disability
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and tuition reimbursement
  • Additional voluntary benefits are offered at group discounts.
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