Mechanical Reliability Engineer II

Join Our Team as a Mechanical Reliability Engineer II – Drive Excellence in Petrochemical Reliability!

Are you a passionate mechanical engineer with a knack for troubleshooting, maintenance, and reliability improvement in critical industrial environments? We're seeking a dynamic Mechanical Reliability Engineer II to take charge of ensuring the optimal performance and safety of plant equipment at our Port Neches, TX facility. This long-term contract position offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise, work on meaningful projects, and potentially transition to a full-time role.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory)
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience supporting rotating and fixed equipment within petrochemical, refining, or similar industrial facilities
• Strong technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance, including Condition Monitoring techniques such as thermal scanning, vibration analysis, and temperature trending
• Proficiency with CMMS systems, especially SAP
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
  
  

Nice To Have Skills

• Experience leading Risk-Based Maintenance assessments
• Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance and asset management plans
• Familiarity with economic evaluation methods like Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and NPV
• TWIC certification or ability to obtain one
• Background in safety procedures and PPE use (FRC, safety boots, hard hats)
  
  

Preferred Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 2-5 years of relevant mechanical maintenance and reliability experience in petrochemical or refining environments
• Past involvement in turnaround projects, change management, and equipment repairs
  
  

Other Requirements

• Location: Onsite at 2701 TX-136 Spur, Port Neches, TX
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM with flexible start times
• Potential for overtime as needed
• PPE: FRC (including FR Jacker), safety boots, hard hat
• No travel required
• Immediate start available; open to in-person or virtual interviews (for non-local candidates)
  
  

This is your chance to be a vital part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. If you're ready to leverage your skills in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply now and take the next step in your engineering career!