Arkema · 2 hours ago
Reliability Engineer II Job
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expArkema Inc. is actively recruiting for a Reliability Engineer II who will support the development of new and improve existing plant reliability and maintenance systems at the Houston site. The engineer will serve as a mechanical technical resource, collaborating with various teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and enhance plant reliability.
IndustrialManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Participates in plant safety processes and programs
Participates in the investigation of mechanical related incidents. This position may be assigned as the incident owner for incidents most likely caused by a mechanical equipment failure
Ensure plant projects are designed and installed in compliance with all applicable Codes and Standards
Support Management of Change (MOC) protocols for plant projects or reliability improvements
Provide technical support for plant projects, which includes, supporting project scope development, equipment specification, accepted good engineering design, and meeting client requirements
Develops designs and specifications for plant equipment & parts
Supports the plant’s rotating equipment program to reduce repair frequency
Supports repair scope development for rotating and fixed equipment
Supports the plant’s mechanical integrity program
Assists in developing the plant workforce in techniques related to equipment reliability
Trouble shoots equipment failures and tracks reliability/maintenance KPIs and trends
Supports the development of maintenance strategies by troubleshooting/diagnose equipment failures, support development of repair scopes and support equipment selection for service conditions
Supports the maintenance planning and execution process
Drives plant reliability improvement teams and supports continual development of plant reliability systems
Participate in the planning and execution of the plant turnarounds
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
2-4 years of chemical or industrial plant engineering/maintenance experience
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills are required
Provide proactive leadership to the reliability program to improve plant on stream time and asset utilization
Analyze critical equipment failures, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions
Assist in maintenance planning
Provide guidance to the plant in properly interpreting industry and engineering standards
The position requires a person with hands-on ability
Must be able to interact in a team environment and work closely with hourly and professional personnel
Company
Arkema
Arkema produces speciality chemicals.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.47B2025-09-02Post Ipo Debt· $584.71M
2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $450.07M
2024-03-14Post Ipo Debt· $435.31M
Leadership Team
Thierry Le Hénaff
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Marie-José Donsion
Group CFO
Recent News
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