Shaker Heights, Ohio Office
RBI Project Engineer
The RBI Project Engineer will be responsible for performing RBI analyses on fixed equipment, pressure relief devices and heat exchanger tube bundles; managing resources to implement and deliver RBI projects on time and on budget; leading onsite process overview and inspection planning meetings with clients; and assisting in technology and software development. In addition, the RBI Project manager would provide engineering support to other groups within the company, develop proposals for work projects and promote the company by participating in and making presentations at industry forums.
The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering from an accredited university and a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the refining or chemical industry. In addition, the candidate should be familiar with process equipment, plant operations, and project management. The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States and willing to travel to client sites.
Engineering Technology/Fixed Equipment Inspection Specialist
The Inspectin Specialist will be responsible for reviewing fixed equipment inspection history for use in Risk-Based Inspection analysis; reviewing equipment/piping design and operating data; and managing data related to RBI analyses of fixed equipment, pressure relief devices and heat exchanger bundles. In addition, the candidate will be expected to interact with onsite clients; assist in technology and software development, and promote the company by participating in and making presentations at industry forums.
The candidate should have an Associate Degree in a Mechanical Engineering Technology or a minimum of 5 years experience in fixed equipment inspection in the refining or chemical industry, preferably with an operating company. In addition, the candidate must be familiar with process equipment and design, plant operations, NDE inspection methods, and data management. API 510, 570 and/or 653 certifications are a plus. In addition, the candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States and willing to travel to client sites.
Mechanical Engineer in the Pressure Equipment/Fitness-For-Service (FFS) Area
The ideal candidate must be able to perform ASME and API Code calculations for pressure equipment in support of design reviews, certification and re-rates of existing equipment as well as FFS assessments of existing equipment using API RP 579. The candidate will be expected to perform Finite Element modeling and stress analysis to support FFS evaluations, failure investigations, new equipment design and repairs; support turnarounds and failure analysis investigations at client’s facilities by providing on-site "problem solving" support; and provide mechanical engineering support including metallurgy, welding and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI).
Minimum Requirements for the position include a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 3 years of applicable experience in refinery or chemical plant pressure equipment (pressure vessel, piping, heat exchanger, tanks and fired heaters). The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; have experience in the role of reliability, maintenance, inspection or fixed equipment engineer within a plant environment as well as experience in turnaround support and turnaround work processes. In addition, the candidate will be expected to obtain a professional engineering license within three years.
Pressure Vessel Engineer in the Pressure Equipment/Fitness-For-Service (FFS) Area
The ideal candidate must be able to perform ASME and API Code calculations for pressure equipment in support of design reviews, certification and re–rates of existing equipment. Projects may potentially include FFS or FEA analysis. Training in those areas would be offered.
Minimum Requirements for the position include a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 2 years of applicable design experience in typical refinery or chemical plant pressure vessels and heat exchangers. The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; able to obtain a professional engineering license within three years; and available to travel up to 25% of time for both short and mid-term assignments.
Experienced Refining Industry Materials/Corrosion Engineer
The ideal candidate should have 7 to 15 yrs experience in an owner-user oil company as a materials/corrosion engineer focusing on plant support (not primarily on capital projects). In addition, the candidate should be familiar with process unit corrosion studies and inspection planning, physical metallurgy, Fitness-For-Service, and Risk-Based Inspection. Refinery experience and additional central engineering experience is considered a plus. The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; possess a professional engineering license or the ability to obtain one within 2 years, and have a reasonable tolerance for travel.
