Lead Reliability Engineer - Oklahoma City, United States - The Dow Chemical Company

Description

Primary Location:
Orange (TX, USA),Texas,United States of America

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength.

We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future.

Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.
About You and this Role
Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics

business has an exciting opportunity available for a

Lead Reliability Engineer

to support

High Pressure Copolymers

at our

Sabine River Operations

site located in

Orange, TX

Growth, investment, and high value business impact – these are a few of the exciting things happening at Dow Sabine River Operations, located in the heart of Southeast Texas.

We are strategically located in the heart of the Dow Gulf Coast sites.

Our large site in the P&SP Business provides an opportunity to learn and deepen your skills across several technologies and processes.

About This Role

As a Lead Reliability Engineer at Dow, you will have the opportunity to facilitate the development of the business/facility maintenance strategy and solve reliability and availability losses through application of reliability technology and tools to enable the plant to meet its business plan and strategy.

You will focus on those opportunities that over a long-term period or historically have impacted the plant's measured asset capability and the opportunities identified as "high-risk" in risk assessments, reliability models and other evaluations.

Responsibilities
Advocate for reliability projects by aligning with Business Leadership on funding allocations and prioritizing high return initiatives.
Create and Validate Equipment Reliability Strategies based upon Top Opportunity List, Critical Equipment List, and identified plant/business needs.
Improve PPM (Predictive preventative maintenance) program by evaluating equipment failure events and preventing future downtime and equipment loss.

Identifies and resolves Top Reliability Opportunities and decreases equipment failure losses to meet the site Product Supply Reliability improvement goals for the given year.

Uses reliability engineering principles and tools (Weibull, RCI,
FMEA) to identify and eliminate negative reliability trends and equipment performance.
Review condition-based monitoring results to be able to respond to indicators before major failures occur.

Provide technical expertise to plant and/or Maintenance Personnel on troubleshooting equipment problems to assist in resolution or clear repair scope development.

Serves as RCI Team Leader with proven RCI skills, coaches others in RCI facilitation and ensures strong RCI/CAPA fundamentals are practiced within the unit.

Provides front end loading support for plant Turnarounds.

Assists maintenance representatives and project teams to design reliability, availability, and maintainability into new plants and equipment systems using Dow's GPM work process discipline.

Facilitates the annual maintenance budget setting process.
Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant ranking
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (i.e. reliability, engineering, process manufacturing, etc.).

Ability to safely work in a plant environment, meet physical demands, work at elevated heights, and comfortably use PPE and safety equipment.

Must be familiar with or open to training on proper equipment usage.
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Preferred Skills
A bachelor's degree or higher in chemical or mechanical engineering.
8+ years of relevant experience (i.e. reliability, engineering, process manufacturing, etc.).
Root Cause Investigations
Risk Based Inspections

FMEA
Troubleshooting
Preventative/Predictive Maintenance
Data Analysis
Communication
Additional Notes
This position is located in Orange, TX.
Position would be a liaison on Reliability principles between Dow and 3rd party venture for G-Unit facility.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Benefits – What Dow offers you
We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.

You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total

wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.

Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you you need it.

Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term

financial-goals.
Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster

parents).
Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.
Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (


NYSE:
DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications.

Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future.

We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting .

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment.

We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career.

Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on .

Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR and select option 8.

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we're passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength.

We're a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future.

Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you're looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you're in the right place.
About You and this Role
Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics

business has an exciting opportunity available for a

Lead Reliability Engineer

to support

High Pressure Copolymers

at our

Sabine River Operations

site located in

Orange, TX

Growth, investment, and high value business impact – these are a few of the exciting things happening at Dow Sabine River Operations, located in the heart of Southeast Texas.

We are strategically located in the heart of the Dow Gulf Coast sites.

Our large site in the P&SP Business provides an opportunity to learn and deepen your skills across several technologies and processes.

About This Role

As a Lead Reliability Engineer at Dow, you will have the opportunity to facilitate the development of the business/facility maintenance strategy and solve reliability and availability losses through application of reliability technology and tools to enable the plant to meet its business plan and strategy.

You will focus on those opportunities that over a long-term period or historically have impacted the plant's measured asset capability and the opportunities identified as "high-risk" in risk assessments, reliability models and other evaluations.

Responsibilities
Advocate for reliability projects by aligning with Business Leadership on funding allocations and prioritizing high return initiatives.
Create and Validate Equipment Reliability Strategies based upon Top Opportunity List, Critical Equipment List, and identified plant/business needs.
Improve PPM (Predictive preventative maintenance) program by evaluating equipment failure events and preventing future downtime and equipment loss.

Identifies and resolves Top Reliability Opportunities and decreases equipment failure losses to meet the site Product Supply Reliability improvement goals for the given year.

Uses reliability engineering principles and tools (Weibull, RCI,
FMEA) to identify and eliminate negative reliability trends and equipment performance.
Review condition-based monitoring results to be able to respond to indicators before major failures occur.

Provide technical expertise to plant and/or Maintenance Personnel on troubleshooting equipment problems to assist in resolution or clear repair scope development.

Serves as RCI Team Leader with proven RCI skills, coaches others in RCI facilitation and ensures strong RCI/CAPA fundamentals are practiced within the unit.

Provides front end loading support for plant Turnarounds.

Assists maintenance representatives and project teams to design reliability, availability, and maintainability into new plants and equipment systems using Dow's GPM work process discipline.

Facilitates the annual maintenance budget setting process.
Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant ranking
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (i.e. reliability, engineering, process manufacturing, etc.).

Ability to safely work in a plant environment, meet physical demands, work at elevated heights, and comfortably use PPE and safety equipment.

Must be familiar with or open to training on proper equipment usage.
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.
Preferred Skills
A bachelor's degree or higher in chemical or mechanical engineering.
8+ years of relevant experience (i.e. reliability, engineering, process manufacturing, etc.).
Continuous Improvement
Root Cause Investigations
Risk Based Inspections

FMEA
Troubleshooting
Preventative/Predictive Maintenance
Data Analysis
Communication
Additional Notes
This position is located in Orange, TX.
Position would be a liaison on Reliability principles between Dow and 3rd party venture for G-Unit facility.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Benefits – What Dow offers you
We invest in you.

Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career.

You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total

wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.

Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you you need it.

Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term

financial-goals.
Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:

Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster

parents).
Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group's (ERG) participation.

Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (


NYSE:
DOW) is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications.

Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future.

We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries.

Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting .

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment.

We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career.

Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on .

Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR and select option 8.

As a Lead Reliability Engineer, you will live and work around Orange (TX, USA), Texas, United States of America:

Employs : 700 individuals


Our footprint:
Sabine River Operations

Our city:
The easternmost city in Texas which is a deep-water port to the Gulf of Mexico

Nearby:
Located 30 miles east of Beaumont, near the Louisiana border

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