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    Mechanical Integrity Engineer - Hopkinsville, United States - Ascend Elements

    Ascend Elements
    Ascend Elements Hopkinsville, United States

    3 days ago

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    Ascend Elements (AE) is transforming the lithium-ion battery materials production through a sustainable supply chain that incorporates recycled feedstock.

    The company's innovative Hydro-to
    • CathodeTM technology enables the direct synthesis of new cathode materials from used lithium-ion cells with enhanced efficiency compared to traditional methods. This approach results in cost reduction, performance improvement, and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
    The outcome is the development of cost-effective, high-performance batteries, leading to less waste in landfills, a cleaner manufacturing process, and the establishment of a truly sustainable closed-loop circular battery economy. Ascend Elements (AE) is elevating the lithium-ion battery industry to a new standard.

    We are seeking a Mechanical Integrity Engineer to join our team based in Hopkinsville, KY. In this position, you will be responsible for delivering repair, preventive maintenance, enhancements, and emergency maintenance services for fixed equipment.

    This encompasses structural assets, pressure vessels, piping, boilers, heat exchangers, relief valves, etc.

    The role entails overseeing the ongoing management of the Ascend Elements Mechanical Integrity program and welding Quality Control/Quality Assurance program.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Integrate safety practices into all tasks and consistently adhere to established safety and health protocols. Engage in engineering activities such as drafting welding repair plans, assisting in reviewing welding Quality Assurance Inspection Test Procedures, coordinating minor improvement design projects, investigating reliability incidents, managing Bill-of
    • Materials and stores order quantities, updating equipment and process drawings, overseeing the pipe/vessel thickness inspection program, creating engineered temporary leak repair solutions, conducting Damage Mechanism Analysis for projects, and maintaining pressure vessel equipment records within SAP-PM.
    Offer mechanical maintenance technician support for troubleshooting purposes. Review and endorse design packages from external engineering firms and contractors. Provide on-site maintenance assistance as required, including emergency situations. Support capital projects, participate in Process Hazards Analysis, and contribute to long-term preventive/predictive maintenance for mechanical equipment. Collaborate with other Ascend Elements sites to ensure consistency in design solutions, share best practices, and standardize designs. Efficiently utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for documenting and executing necessary maintenance tasks. Optimize the plant's preventive/predictive maintenance program in alignment with OEM recommendations, regulatory demands, RAGAGEP, and corporate maintenance principles. Assist in developing maintenance procedures and training programs for new equipment. Provide startup backing to production operations. Deliver On-the
    • Job Training for new team members.
    Collaborate with individuals and teams within the Engineering & Maintenance department, Operations, contractors, and other service units. Act as a mediator between suppliers/manufacturers and production partners in mechanical equipment-related issues. Execute all assignments in adherence to company policies and guidelines. Perform any additional tasks or duties as assigned.


    Qualifications and Requirements:
    Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a chemical plant, refinery, or large process plant (preferably 7 years). Proficiency in fixed equipment industrial standards like API 510/570/579, B31.3/B31.1, B16.5, ASME PCC-2. Familiarity with Reliability Principles such as Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Mean Time Between Failure Analysis, and Uptime Management. Sound comprehension of mechanical theory, troubleshooting methodologies, and safe work practices. Ability to interpret equipment blueprints, ISO Metric drawings, and process schematics. Openness to continuous learning and skill enhancement. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficient in multitasking. Possess a team-oriented mindset.

    Comfortable wearing task-specific personal protective equipment, including dust masks, air purifying respirators (e.g., half and/or full-faced), safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.

    Able to meet OSHA standards for manual lifting:
    < 50lbs While on duty, standing, walking, and using hands to operate objects, tools, or controls is required; reaching with hands or arms; climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, or crouching as necessary. Capability to stand and/or walk for extended periods. Must be willing to work in various weather conditions and temperatures.

    This role is based in Hopkinsville, KY. JOIN US TODAYAscend Elements is an equal opportunity employer, providing fair consideration for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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