Our client produces over 3 million tonnes of acid and a range of derivatives per annum from 8 manufacturing locations across the globe. This role is located at their manufacturing base in Hull and due to internal promotion is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide Mechanical Engineering and discipline leadership for 26 sites worldwide
2. Offer day-to-day advice and onsite TAR support in areas of mechanical design, specification, repair, maintenance, inspection, and reliability
3. Deliver engineering assurance to equipment specific issues to improve availability at CO suppliers
4. Provide engineering advice and risk evaluation for breakdowns or loss of containment, leading root cause analysis for complex failures
5. Establish and maintain contacts with key material suppliers and equipment vendors
6. Support major projects including retrofit and new build opportunities
7. Provide mechanical engineering skills for research activities involving laboratory scale and pilot plant studies
Requirements:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering Science or appropriate engineering discipline
* Minimum of 5 years experience in Mechanical Engineering in a chemical manufacturing/oil and gas/pharmaceutical, steel, or power environment
* Proven track record of delivery and excellence
* Experience in equipment specification, selection, and problem resolution for major capital projects
* Knowledge of technical practices, industry codes, and standards relevant to the Petrochemicals industry
* Understanding of equipment design engineering, fabrication, inspection, maintenance, and repair
* Experience of vendor technical qualification and quality assurance
* Knowledge of risk-based inspection and maintenance, failure mode effect analysis
* Ability to advise on destructive and non-destructive testing, analysis, and interpretation
* Ability to deliver root cause failure investigation skills
* Understanding of project processes with experience of major capital projects
* Appreciation of process, materials, and ICE engineering disciplines
* Experience of working in multidiscipline teams
* Systematic management, application of standards, and elimination of defects
Benefits include:
Annual Business Performance related bonus (0-20%)
Target is 12%
25 days annual leave (plus option to buy an additional 5 days)
Pension Contribution up to 9%
Life Assurance – 4x with no dependants, 6x with dependants
Discount with Bupa Healthcare
Discounted Holiday Insurance, Dental Insurance, and other flexible benefits
Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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