Reliability Engineer

Zeon Chemicals

. Implement and manage the Predictive Maintenance program, including vibration analysis, infrared, ultrasonic, and oil analysis .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timePasadena • Texas • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Predictive Maintenance and Mechanical Integrity programs, with a strong focus on data analysis, equipment health evaluation, and compliance with industry standards. Proficient in managing maintenance strategies and utilizing reliability analytics to optimize equipment performance.

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Predictive MaintenanceMechanical Integrity ManagementVibration AnalysisDatabase ManagementSAP CMMS Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisEquipment Health EvaluationRoot Cause Failure AnalysisPreventive Maintenance OptimizationReliability AnalyticsCondition MonitoringAsset Management StrategyFMECA/RCMBudget ManagementCompliance with ASME, API, STI Standards

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsSelf-MotivatedWell OrganizedStrong Interpersonal SkillsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointReliance DatabaseContinuous Remote Monitoring Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Vibration Analysis CertificationOil Analysis CertificationIR Thermography CertificationUltrasound Analysis Certification

Industry Keywords

Predictive MaintenanceMechanical IntegrityRotating EquipmentChemical FacilityPetrochemical Facility

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Implement and manage the Predictive Maintenance program, including vibration analysis, infrared, ultrasonic, and oil analysis
Manage the Mechanical Integrity program for the Texas and Mississippi manufacturing plants
Work with maintenance leaders at both sites to ensure 100% compliance
Manage the corporate risk insurance program and coordinate audits at both sites
Evaluate Mechanical Integrity reports, Fitness for Service, and repair plans
Maintain the long-term equipment asset replacement plan and ensure budget inclusion of major equipment
Review and monitor rotating equipment conditions using vibration, lube oil, infrared, and ultrasound data
Use critical operating process data to evaluate equipment health
Manage ZCLP Predictive Maintenance and Mechanical Integrity databases
Analyze equipment histories, maintenance costs, and system failures; develop an asset management strategy
Drive the Site Bad Actor Program and metrics
Provide PdM data history for root cause analysis
Manage third-party Mechanical Integrity inspection service contractors
Support Design for Reliability, Maintainability, and Inspectability for new equipment projects and designs
Ensure technical documents, drawings, OEM manuals, and support documents are presented at equipment commissioning
Set up new or redesigned equipment in SAP with Equipment Criticality Prioritization and Asset Strategies
Report PdM and Mechanical Integrity KPIs in the Reliance database
Identify and correct potential equipment problems
Recommend and monitor continuous remote monitoring systems and applications
Facilitate root cause failure analysis and proactive FMECA/RCM
Recommend and implement preventive maintenance optimization
Lead the site spare parts strategy based on equipment criticality, lead times, benefit/cost versus risk analyses
Use reliability analytics and modeling to analyze trends, build models, and project probability of failure and mechanical availability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in predictive maintenance of rotating equipment with data analysis and database management in chemical/petrochemical facility
Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in evaluating tank, piping and heat exchanger condition in accordance with ASME, API or STI standards
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Self-motivated and well organized
Strong interpersonal skills
Willingness to perform hands-on field work, including testing and troubleshooting
Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask effectively
Ability to travel
Prefer certifications or a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, IR Thermography and Ultrasound Analysis
Proficiency in SAP CMMS preferred
Must complete a physical exam including drug screen
Must pass a background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401K Plan w/Company match
Growth opportunities
Excellent benefits program
Highly competitive salary