SENIOR RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Founded in , Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day.
With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability.
The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables.
As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries.
The company had revenue of approximately $9.
billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.
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Responsibilities   We are hiring a Senior Reliability Engineer at our Longview, TX manufacturing site.
As a Senior Reliability Engineer at Eastman, you will support efforts in our manufacturing plants to improve process and equipment reliability.
You will work directly with Maintenance, Engineering and Operations to identify, prioritize and execute our largest and most critical reliability improvement opportunities.
Job duties include, but are not limited to.
Lead projects that provide engineered solutions to complex problems that increase equipment and process reliability Partner with area maintenance to target systemic reliability and maintainability issues, reduce cost and improve productivity Provide support as subject matter expert on various types of rotating equipment and turbomachinery Provide support for plant outages and shutdowns as requested Identify and prioritize opportunities for reliability improvements by mining information from SAP, reliability systems and production losses Lead and manage Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations Manage FMEA analyses on critical production assets Provide reliability input to capital projects as requested Provide technical leadership at all levels of the plant organization Mentor early career reliability engineers Work safely and promote the Eastman safety vision   Qualifications   Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from ABET-accredited college or university is required.
Mechanical engineering is highly preferred.
10+ years' reliability engineering experience, including experience in a chemical, petrochemical or related environment required Strong basic engineering and reliability engineering skills, with the desire to learn advanced reliability engineering principles Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies Experience managing equipment preventive and predictive maintenance plan with asset management software (SAP preferred) Knowledge of rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, agitators, motors, etc.) Understanding of common predictive and diagnostic technologies for rotating equipment Must be highly-motivated, self-directed and able to manage own project portfolio Desire and ability to work in the field with mechanics and operators as necessary in response to urgent critical equipment troubleshooting Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint) Effective group facilitation and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with and lead cross-functional working teams Service-oriented, customer-focused and strong analytical capabilities Unwavering commitment to personnel and process safety   Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
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