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SalaryThe selected individual will create value as a key contributor for driving safety, environmental, and operational excellence from a corporate level, with a strong emphasis on mentoring and enhancing plant site capabilities. This is a strategic position requiring travel to various plant sites. The successful candidate will apply their extensive knowledge of Rotating Machinery Engineering to teach, guide, and uplift site personnel.
This role is central to our commitment to business transformation, and stable & reliable operation across the company. Join our team and bring your subject matter expertise and passion for coaching and developing others to transform the way we do business!
What You Will Do
- Serve as a mentor to Site Engineers and Technicians, fostering skill development and expertise in Rotating Machinery maintenance and repair.
- Travel to plant sites to conduct hands-on training sessions and workshops, enhancing site capabilities and knowledge base.
- Partner with site resources and bring subject matter expert level capability to scope plan and execute work when there is an urgent need.
- Lead by example in the application of critical thinking, engineering calculations, and data analysis for rotating equipment to drive stable and reliable operation.
- Develop and implement strategic improvements to plant engineering programs, aligned with business goals.
- Provide expert-level advice, guidance, and challenge for complex engineering, maintenance, or repair challenges, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Collaborate with industry, peers, and site leaders to ensure the Rotating Machinery strategies and standards are transformed by leveraging emerging technology while maintaining the risk philosophy.
- Ensure the vision for environmental, health, and safety excellence is applied to the Site/Business Unit assets through mechanical integrity.
- Champion reliability strategies and coach site personnel to develop project justifications to address plant needs and opportunities for improvement.
- Participate in root cause failure analysis related to equipment and recommended corrective actions to eliminate reoccurrence and bad actors.
- Provide technical recommendations through the collection, analysis, and summary of data and trends.
- Identify, evaluate, and deploy new technologies to accomplish reliability goals.
- Support sites by evaluating and quantifying risk within the production areas so it can be properly managed.
- Solve technical problems and steer economic decisions while working with a diverse workforce.
- Problem solve and troubleshoot issues using transformative and innovative approaches.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Fifteen (15) or more years' experience in a Rotating Machinery Engineering role
- Experience mentoring and skill development engineers or in an engineering context
- Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time as business needs indicate
What Will Put You Ahead
- Leadership experience in a petrochemical plant or engineering repair facility
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From part for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
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