Mechanical Integrity Engineer
Columbus, NE - USA
Job Summary
Nouryon is a globalspecialty chemicals leader. Markets and consumers worldwide rely on ouressential solutions to manufacture everyday productssuch aspersonal carecleaning goods paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building the dedication of approximately 7650 employees with a shared commitment to our customersbusiness growth safetysustainabilityand innovation has resulted in a consistently strong financial performance. We operate in over 80 countries around the world with a portfolio of industry-leading brands.
Mechanical Integrity Engineer
At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.
We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you
About the job
The Mechanical Integrity Engineer (MI) is responsible for ensuring the mechanical integrity reliability and availability of fixed assets across a specialty chemical manufacturing site. This role drives compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM) implements risk-based inspection (RBI) programs leads failure elimination initiatives and develops asset strategies that improve safety quality and total cost of ownership. The ideal candidate blends strong technical judgment with frontline engagement data-driven decision-making and disciplined execution.
In your future role as Mechanical Integrity Engineer you will
- Own and drive the sites Mechanical Integrity program in full compliance with OSHA PSM requirements (29 CFR 1910.119)
- Establish and manage inspection testing and preventive maintenance (ITPM) programs for pressure vessels storage tanks piping systems relief devices and rotating equipment
- Lead root cause failure analyses (RCFA) for equipment failures and implement corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring issues
- Evaluate inspection data and fitness-for-service assessments to determine equipment integrity remaining life and required interventions
- Manage the Management of Change (MOC) process for mechanical system modifications and provide technical support during plant turnarounds and shutdowns
- Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as equipment reliability inspection compliance and failure rates
We believe you bring
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (Materials Reliability or Chemical Engineering with an MI focus)
- Extensive experience in manufacturing environments (510 years) with deep knowledge of PSM and mechanical integrity programs
- Proven expertise in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119 compliance RAGAGEP and API industry standards
- Proficiency in root cause failure analysis methodologies (RCFA) and fitness-for-service assessments
Great if you have
- API 510/570/653 certification
- Familiarity with PHA/LOPA relief system design/verification and specialty chemicals unit operations (batch reactors distillation filtration crystallization)
- Experience implementing RBI software and building MI dashboards
Have we got your interest
This is a permanent full-time in-person position reporting to P&QC and based in Columbus MS.
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit:
We look forward to receiving your application!
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If youre looking for your next career move apply today and join Nouryons worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care cleaning paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities in a dynamic international diverse and proactive working environment.
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Nouryon - a global specialty chemicals leader. Your partner in essential solutions for a sustainable future.