Sr. Mechanical Reliability Engineer

Now hiring! Sr. Mechanical Reliability Engineer

 

Freeport, TX (Onsite)

 

We are looking for a Sr Mechanical Reliability Engineer to join our GEC team in Freeport, TX.

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.

 

As a Sr. Mechanical Reliability Engineer, you create chemistry by...

• Implementing and documenting mechanical integrity programs, including testing, preventive maintenance, and compliance with inspection codes for vessels, piping, boilers, and other equipment. 
• Ensuring repair quality by auditing vendors and performing shop inspections to uphold standards, maintaining boiler code certifications and licenses as required. 
• Providing recommendations based on inspection findings, including repair plans, fitness-for-service evaluations, and adjustments to inspection types or frequencies. 
• Supporting audits, troubleshooting, and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) while executing corrective actions for reliability improvements. 
• Contributing to budget planning, evaluating technological alternatives for repairs, and driving site reliability enhancements through continuous improvement efforts. 
• Offering technical expertise on compliance, equipment reliability, and vendor quality standards while ensuring alignment with codes and operating conditions. 
• Evaluating inspection data trends to identify potential risks and ensuring proactive intervention strategies are applied. 
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve mechanical integrity practices and aligning them with operational objectives. 

If you...

 

• Have a Bachelors in engineering (Mechanical Preferred), Construction Management, or Physics. 

• Possess 7+ years of experience in Engineering, Inspection, or Construction practices in a chemical/petrochemical or similar manufacturing environment. 

• Have analytical, risk management and problem-solving abilities 

• Are proficient in Microsoft Office as well as in SAP 

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

 

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs