Covestro

Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Covestro  •  Baytown, TX (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

What We Offer

The Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for providing technical knowledge to the Maintenance Execution organization and to the Technical Asset Manager of the organization being supported.

Major Responsibilities

  • Monitors daily maintenance activities; ensures compliance with safety and engineering standards
  • Responsible for timely job completion as agreed on in RBWS; monitors area backlog, notifications, and work orders in SAP
  • Provide subject matter expertise in the area of specific asset types (e.g. piping, pumps) or maintenance methodologies (e.g.lubrication, flange mgt.). Support the planning, maintenance execution organization, and asset owners in this capacity
  • Evaluate equipment failures, and provide information to Asset Engineers for defect elimination activities. Take corrective actions when failures are deemed to be caused by maintenance processes.
  • Responsible for monthly reporting of major jobs and repairs, costs, achievements, and safety incidents
  • Closely collaborate with Asset Engineers to jointly improve the asset performance by becoming a "Learning Organization”
  • Closely collaborate with Asset Engineers in Asset Strategy optimization
  • Makes decisions with designated assignments. Produces anticipated results to business or technical goals with supervision of results. Shows proven competency in the application and decision-making in those work processes.

What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree with at least 6 years’ experience OR Master’s in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree with at least 4 years’ experience
  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe

Preferred Qualifications

  • Rotational assignment in job function or area of responsibility
  • Six-Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • SAP-FAM competence

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Sound knowledge of rotating and static equipment used in chemical processing
  • Ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills and troubleshooting methodologies
  • Understanding of general Maintenance Procedures/Work processes (i.e. Planning, Scheduling, Execution)
  • Sound knowledge of repair methods and techniques, and best practices (including but not limited to vessel and pipe repair, pump maintenance, lifting techniques, and welding)
  • Knowledgeable in work planning and management for work involving toxic chemicals (i.e. Phosgene CO, Cl2, and NH3.)
  • Ability to ensure application and compliance with HSEQ policies and procedures while performing engineering activities.
  • Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills. Ability to communicate effectively within the organization, with site management, and externally
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability lead ad hoc teams and manage project level maintenance activities

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

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About Covestro

Covestro is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality polymer materials and their components. With its innovative products, processes and methods, the company helps enhance sustainability and the quality of life in many areas. Covestro supplies customers around the world in key industries such as mobility, building and living, as well as the electrical and electronics sector. In addition, polymers from Covestro are also used in sectors such as sports and leisure, telecommunications and health, as well as in the chemical industry itself.

The company is geared completely to the circular economy. In addition, Covestro aims to achieve climate neutrality for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2035, and the Group’s Scope 3 emissions are also set to be climate neutral by 2050. Covestro generated sales of EUR 14.2 billion in fiscal year 2024. At the end of 2024, the company had 46 production sites worldwide and employed approximately 17,500 people (calculated as full-time equivalents).

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Leverkusen, DE
Year Founded
2015
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