Mechanical Reliability Engineer

AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, including building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S.-based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability, and Respect. For more information on AdvanSix, please visit our website at Benefits Industry competitive benefits focused on employee well‑being Total Rewards program includes competitive compensation, health, dental, vision, and wellness programs, paid vacation, 401(k) with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development Opportunities to work in a fast‑paced and innovative company, collaborating with passionate colleagues and partners from diverse backgrounds Position Summary The Mechanical Reliability Engineer is responsible for supporting plant reliability and mechanical integrity with technical expertise for preventive maintenance and mechanical reliability and mechanical integrity activities for critical plant equipment, including fixed assets (tanks, pressure vessels and piping) and rotating machinery. Position Responsibilities Work with the Maintenance Manager to provide technical support to cross‑functional teams. Determine the function, capability, functional failure modes, probability of failure, impact severity and acceptable risk for assets to define the right maintenance requirements to eliminate functional failures and their effects. Provide support to the reliability program that includes predictive and preventive maintenance, operability, maintainability, reparability, etc. using computer data management systems. Work with the operations and maintenance teams to establish preventive maintenance frequencies. Participate in site health, environmental, PSM and safety activities. Develop Reliability Control Plans for critical equipment and resolve resulting issues. Aid in the preparation of site audits on Process Safety Management (PSM), insurance risk assessments, reliability programs, etc. Communicate progress and results to cross‑functional groups. Develop training programs and administer those programs. Provide support to other facilities within AdvanSix on occasion. Report on status of compliance, department goals and project. Gather, interpret and manage ongoing metrics related to plant reliability life‑cycle management. Ensure the safe and reliable operation of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors and cooling towers. Coach site personnel in the reliability work processes to ensure continued alignment. Propose replacement projects based on asset health and conditions for the respective areas of responsibility. Provide technical support to the capital group on improvement and replacement projects. Supports technical aspects to operations and maintenance teams. Works with operations to perform analyses of assets including asset utilization, overall equipment effectiveness, remaining useful life, and other parameters that define operating condition, reliability and costs of assets. Lead a cross‑functional team on a periodic basis to analyze MTBF of equipment and lead solution development. Participate in lean activities to support the plant. Work with outside vendors and industry experts to advance continuous improvement activities. Support the implementation of the plant reliability program that includes predictive and preventive maintenance. Ability to perform outdoors in adverse weather conditions (cold, hot, humid, rain, snow, etc.). Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related degree 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in plant reliability and/or maintenance Additional Qualifications Six Sigma Certified preferred Ability to use influencing skills to accomplish goals and objectives Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of an organization Ability to work in a team environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience with SAP a plus The base salary range for this role is $86,400 to $129,600 annually. Benefits Overview Paid holidays, paid time off including vacation Eligibility to purchase company stock Tuition reimbursement 401(k) with competitive company match Medical, dental, vision insurance Flexible spending and health savings account eligibility Employer‑provided short‑term disability benefits and eligibility to purchase long‑term disability Basic life insurance and eligibility to purchase voluntary life coverages AdvanSix is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr