Reliability Engineer

About the position:

The Reliability Engineer position in Chevron's ENGINE Center provides reliability expertise to Chevron's operational refineries and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facilities. This role works collaboratively across multiple disciplines including Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and Reliability. The focus of this role is to provide reliability and integrity program support to improve asset performance and operational availability through teamwork, analytical tools, and Facilities Integrity and Reliability Management (FIRM) work processes.

Key responsibilities:
Steward the Operational Excellence (OE) programs that make up the Facilities Integrity and Reliability Management (FIRM) Process

Provide reliability & integrity support to operations within Chevron complex process facilities

Provide technical and facilitation support to Asset Operating Area Unit Reliability Briefs focused on identifying and developing solutions for reliability threats and poor performing equipment

Maintain, develop, and report key reliability priorities to operations using the Reliability & Integrity Prioritization Tool

Provide analytical support for reliability and integrity programs across Chevron assets

Support the facilitation and completion of Chevron Reliability Studies, capital projects and fixed equipment integrity initiatives

Ensure compliance with applicable industry codes and standards as well as applicable Chevron standards, instructions, and guidelines

Facilitate the application and use of reliability tools and work processes to identify gaps, prioritize opportunities, and develop recommendations to improve asset performance and operational availability

Support the investigation and troubleshooting of equipment failures through root cause analysis

Leverage historical operation, reliability, and maintenance data for use in analytical tools and studies to improve asset performance

Participates in cross functional teams across Chevron complex process facilities to support standardization of reliability tools and processes as needed

Perform reliability analysis using statistical software to help determine probability of failure, prioritize maintenance work, justify spare parts stocking decisions, or develop options for selection of project alternatives

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical or materials engineering (B.E./B.Tech.) from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) university

Minimum 3 - 10 years of cross-functional experience in a refinery or complex process facility

Demonstrated technical experience in this discipline will be highly regarded

Reliability Engineering or Asset integrity experience in a complex process facility is preferred

Knowledge of refinery and LNG process technologies will be highly regarded is preferred

Chevron ENGINE supports global operations, supporting business requirements across the world. Accordingly, the work hours for employees will be aligned to support business requirements. The standard work week will be Monday to Friday. Working hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm or 1:30pm to 10:30pm.

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