Equipment Reliability Analyst

2 weeks ago

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States The Chemical Engineer Full time

Company Overview
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a leading global specialty materials organization that manufactures a diverse array of products utilized in everyday items.

With a mission to enhance quality of life materially, Eastman collaborates with clients to provide innovative solutions while upholding a strong commitment to safety and sustainability.

The company’s growth strategy is driven by innovation, leveraging advanced technology platforms, in-depth customer engagement, and unique application development to solidify its position in key markets such as transportation, construction, and consumer goods.

As a globally inclusive and diverse entity, Eastman employs around 14,000 individuals worldwide, serving clients in over 100 nations.

Position Overview
As a Reliability Engineer at Eastman, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability of processes and equipment within our manufacturing facilities.

Your responsibilities will involve collaborating with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations teams to identify, prioritize, and implement improvement initiatives aimed at achieving reliability, minimizing failures, and reducing costs.

Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with operational teams to enhance equipment availability and process reliability, thereby reducing unplanned production interruptions.
- Lead projects that offer engineered solutions to intricate challenges, thereby boosting equipment and process reliability.
- Work in partnership with maintenance teams to address reliability and maintainability concerns, cut costs, and enhance productivity.
- Provide assistance during plant outages and shutdowns as needed.
- Employ Lean Six Sigma methodologies for effective problem-solving and risk mitigation.
- Identify and prioritize reliability improvement opportunities by analyzing data from SAP, reliability systems, and production logs.
- Spearhead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations.
- Oversee Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) on critical production assets.
- Contribute reliability insights to capital projects as required.
- Offer technical guidance across all levels of the plant organization, with a focus on collaborating with maintenance teams.
- Facilitate problem-solving teams to identify, design, and implement enhancements.
- Uphold safety standards and promote Eastman’s safety vision.

Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited institution is mandatory, with a preference for Mechanical Engineering.
- Previous experience in reliability engineering, particularly in chemical or petrochemical environments, is essential, with a preference for candidates having over 5 years of experience.
- Strong foundational engineering and reliability engineering skills, coupled with a willingness to learn advanced reliability principles.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Familiarity with root cause analysis (RCA) techniques.
- Experience in managing preventive and predictive maintenance plans using asset management software (SAP preferred).
- Knowledge of common process equipment such as pumps, fans, agitators, motors, valves, and instrumentation.
- Basic understanding of electrical power distribution systems.
- Awareness of predictive and diagnostic technologies for rotating and fixed equipment.
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and capable of managing a diverse project portfolio.
- Willingness to work in the field alongside mechanics and operators for urgent equipment troubleshooting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong group facilitation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Service-oriented, customer-focused, and possessing strong analytical skills.
- A steadfast 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, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Eastman is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential.

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