Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer

Your Job

Koch Fertilizer Fort Dodge, LLC is seeking a Fixed Equipment Reliability Engineer to join our team in Duncombe, IA.

Our Team

Koch Fertilizer is an entrepreneurial company pursuing a self-motivated individual to be a part of the reliability team driving collaboration and customer service to both internal and external partners. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to solve problems, be detail-oriented and well organized, and an effective communicator.

What You Will Do

• Advance Koch’s company culture, Principle Based Management™
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, operations, and other engineering disciplines to identify and address equipment-related challenges
• Complete workorders and small projects that require engineering. This includes managing all phases of the workorder or project including project development, front-end engineering, detailed design, Management of Change and other safety reviews, construction, and commissioning.
• Lead root cause analyses to identify the underlying causes of high impact equipment failures and recommend corrective actions to the site leadership team
• Collect and analyze reliability metrics to identify bad actors
• Develop and implement reliability programs to eliminate fixed equipment threats
• Conduct fitness-for-service (FFS) and risk-based inspection (RBI) analysis to ensure equipment is operated in compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Support capital projects related to fixed equipment, including scope development, materials selection, engineering design review, and construction oversight
• Serve on cross site tech teams to ensure Koch’s internal fixed equipment engineering practices are competitive and up to date with industry practices

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (any discipline)
  OR 5+ years of relevant reliability or industrial manufacturing experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifi