Pr Eng - Machinery Job at National Society for Black Engineers in La Porte

Principal Rotating Equipment Engineer - Americas Operations Machinery

Overview
Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance support, and optimization of rotating machinery across US facilities, including compressors, turbines, expanders, pumps, and more.

Key Job Responsibilities

Troubleshoot machinery issues and failures, analyzing operating trends, defining inspection scopes, developing repair plans, and conducting root cause analysis.

Provide technical support and supervision during overhauls, turnarounds, and outages of large rotating machinery.

Lead and implement reliability and efficiency improvement initiatives and best practices.

Support re-rating and optimization of existing machinery to meet evolving plant needs.

Deliver training to operations and maintenance personnel.

Required Skills / Abilities

Strong technical expertise in rotating equipment including compressors, expanders, turbines, pumps, and associated systems.

Proficient in machinery vibration diagnostics and troubleshooting techniques.

Experienced in conducting and leading root cause analysis (RCA).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and make sound engineering decisions.

Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.

Minimum Hiring Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Minimum of 5 years of experience (10 years preferred) supporting rotating equipment within an operations organization.

Working Conditions
Based in Texas: La Porte, Houston, Port Arthur, or Beaumont.

Travel up to 30% to support operations; most travel will be daily to plants or shops, occasional overnight or week‑long travel for turnarounds.

Work in industrial plant environments, shops, and office. Typical business hours, but may include 24/7 on‑call backup for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Full‑time salaried position with opportunities for career advancement and technical leadership.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment.

401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions.

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

Paid parental leave.

Adoption assistance.

Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, dependent daycare).

Health Savings Account.

Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) and encourage applicants of all backgrounds.

We are a Veteran‑friendly organization and encourage Veterans to apply.

We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Air Products.

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