aramco · 1 month ago
Reliability & Rotating Equipment Engineer - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Relocation Package
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expAramco is a leading global energy company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, seeking a Reliability & Rotating Equipment Engineer to join their North Ghawar Maintenance Division. The role involves providing proactive maintenance support, developing reliability and maintenance strategies for rotating equipment, and ensuring optimal equipment performance to minimize downtime.
ChemicalEnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive reliability and maintenance strategies for rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, Dry Gas Seal Systems, and gearboxes
Oversee and perform Product Data Management (PDM) services, such as vibration analysis and oil analysis, to identify potential equipment failures and recommend corrective actions
Develop and implement condition-based maintenance programs to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime
Develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance programs to identify and prioritize maintenance activities based on equipment reliability and criticality
Perform failure analysis on equipment to identify root causes of failures and recommend corrective actions to prevent repeat failures
Perform technical evaluations of new equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and codes, and to identify potential reliability and maintenance issues
Ensure compliance with industry standards and codes, such as American Petroleum Institute (API), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and American Society for Testing and Materials ASTM, for rotating equipment and reliability engineering
Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including management and operations teams
Perform oil analysis and other predictive maintenance tests to identify potential equipment problems and recommend corrective actions
Perform diagnostics on rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, and gearboxes, to identify potential problems and recommend corrective actions
Maintain Reliability Unit KPIs such as, Maintenance cost reduction, Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
Qualification
Required
The successful candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized and approved program
You will have a minimum of 15 years-experience in Reliability / rotating equipment engineering
Comprehensive knowledge of Reliability, including rotating equipment reliability, Predictive Maintenance (PDM) services, and condition-based maintenance
Familiarity with rotating equipment diagnostics such as vibration analysis, oil analysis, and non-destructive testing methods
Hold vibration analyst certificate Cat-III
Understanding of industry standards and codes related to reliability, such as API, ASME, and ASTM
Effective analytical and communication skills to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, prepare technical reports, and present findings to stakeholders
Knowledge of rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, Dry Gas Seal Systems, and gearboxes
Experience with Predictive Maintenance (PDM) services, such as vibration analysis and oil analysis
Familiarity with condition-based maintenance, reliability-centered maintenance, and failure analysis
Ability to perform and help with technical evaluations of new equipment
Preferred
An advanced degree is preferred
Practical experience in reliability engineering or a related field, preferably in the oil and gas industry
Awareness of the latest advancements in reliability science and technologies through professional development courses, certifications, workshops, conferences, and memberships in relevant industry organizations
Company
aramco
We’re a leading producer of the energy and chemicals that drive global commerce and enhance the daily lives of people around the globe by continuing delivering an uninterrupted supply of energy to the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$12.4BKey Investors
EIG Global Energy Partners(EIG)
2021-04-09Private Equity· $12.4B
Leadership Team
Pedro A.
Management Consulting Partner / Transformation Senior Advisor
Sana M.
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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