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About You and This Role:
This role is aligned to the Diamond Infrastructure Solutions (Diamond Infra) company and will be seconded from Dow to Diamond Infrastructure Solutions until January 1 2027. At that time the role will become directly aligned to the Diamond Infrastructure Solutions Company.*
About Diamond Infrastructure Solutions (website)
Diamond Infrastructure Solutions is an infrastructurefocused company strategically located in the U.S. Gulf Coast the heart of U.S. manufacturing. The company is comprised of 2700 employees and contractors that are driven by a customerfirst entrepreneurial mindset offering expertise and turnkey services to more than 70 onsite and offsite customers across the U.S. Gulf Coast. The company is built upon the foundation of Dows worldleading operational excellence to deliver bestinclass services and reliability.
As a Senior Reliability Engineer you will be aligned to the reliability team supporting Energy for Texas Operations (TXO) facility in Freeport TX. The facility has various types of rotating and stationary equipment that include power and steam generation by four gas turbines and two steam turbines water treatment and air stations.
In addition you will serve as reliability steward to ensure sustained reliability improvement through utilization of proven reliability practices and techniques. This will be done by focusing on those opportunities that over a longterm period (or historically) have impacted the plants measured asset capability and the opportunities identified as highrisk in risk assessments reliability models and other evaluations. This role requires indepth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines.
Responsibilities:
- Monitors and reports GUAR losses and Unplanned events.
- Creates Equipment Reliability Strategies based upon Top Opportunity List Critical Equipment List and identified plant/business needs.
- Validates ERS implementation and closes gaps to improve/sustain reliability improvement.
- Develops and maintains extended ERS plan in conjunction with Business Reliability partners. Supports ERS leveraging ensuring validation value capture and fidelity of implementation.
- Changes existing PPM programs and/or develops new ones based on definitive analysis of cost and benefits.
- Serves as the SME for equipment prioritization.
- Identifies and resolve Top Reliability Opportunities and decrease equipment failure losses and leverages those solutions both into and out of the facility. Ensures consistency in the Reliability Opportunity List process.
- Develops and maintains a model that identifies the unit operations equipment process etc. that identifies the value of opportunities for improvement.
- Serves as Reliability SME and coaches others in the use of reliability engineering principles and tools (Weibull RCI FMEA) to identify and eliminate negative reliability trends and equipment performance.
- Develops and implements the Facility Reliability Plan.
- Recognized RCI SME coaches others on RCI excellence. Performs critical RCIs at other plants when requested.
- Provides front end loading support for plant Turnarounds.
- Facilitates the Reliability Team and implementation of the HRO principles within the unit building strong partnerships and coaching/teaching as needed.
- Facilitates the annual maintenance budget setting process.
- Represents the facility in business reliability teams and initiatives.
- Identifies key learning with significant value and leverage across the site reliability network through E&AT LERs.
Required Qualifications:
- A minimum of a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 ranking OR Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class ranking.
- A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (i.e. Manufacturing Maintenance Reliability Engineering etc.)
- Must have ability to work comfortably and safely at elevated heights. Candidates must be familiar with or willing to undergo training in the proper usage and maintenance of safety equipment to ensure safe movement and operations at heights.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 10% annually and meet all applicable requirements related to business travel (e.g. as to immigration and visa rules publichealth mandates airline rules etc.) into and out of (and physical presence in) various countries world wide.
- A minimum requirement for this position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Skills:
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FEMA)
- Preventive Maintenance
- Reliability Maintenance
- Root Cause Investigate
- SAP GUI
Additional Notes:
- This position is located in Freeport TX
- This position does not offer relocation assistance
Benefits What Dow offers you
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Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay your health your life your future and your bring your background talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
- Equitable and marketcompetitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets along with locally relevant incentives.
- Benefits and programs to support your physical mental financial and social wellbeing to help you get the care you you need it.
- Competitive retirement program that may include companyprovided benefits savings opportunities financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financialgoals.
- Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).
- Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).
- Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees Savings Plan (401(k)) helping employees reach the Company match.
- Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.
- Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring work experiences community involvement and team building.
- Workplace culture empowering rolebased flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
- Competitive yearly vacation allowance.
- Paid time off for new parents (birthing and nonbirthing including adoptive and foster parents).
- Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
- Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) participation.
- Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees our onestop shop to promote wellbeing empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.
- Onsite fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).
- Employee discounts for online shopping cinema tickets gym memberships and more.
- Additionally some of our locations might offer:
- Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)
- Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)
- Carbonneutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)
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