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The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to solve problems, be detail-oriented and well organized, and an effective communicator.\n\nWhat You Will Do\nAdvance Koch’s company culture, Principle Based Management™\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, operations, and other engineering disciplines to identify and address equipment-related challenges\nComplete workorders and small projects that require engineering. This includes managing all phases of the workorder or project including project development, front-end engineering, detailed design, Management of Change and other safety reviews, construction, and commissioning.\nLead root cause analyses to identify the underlying causes of high impact equipment failures and recommend corrective actions to the site leadership team\nCollect and analyze reliability metrics to identify bad actors\nDevelop and implement reliability programs to eliminate fixed equipment threats\nConduct fitness-for-service (FFS) and risk-based inspection (RBI) analysis to ensure equipment is operated in compliance with industry standards and regulations\nSupport capital projects related to fixed equipment, including scope development, materials selection, engineering design review, and construction oversight\nServe on cross site tech teams to ensure Koch’s internal fixed equipment engineering practices are competitive and up to date with industry practices\n\nWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)\nBachelor’s degree in engineering (any discipline)OR 5+ years of relevant reliability or industrial manufacturing experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree\n\nExperience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.\n\nWhat Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)\nWorking knowledge of relevant fixed equipment codes and standards such as ASME, API, and NBIC\nRelevant certifications such as API 510, API 570, API 653, API 580, or API 581 are desirable\nExperience leveraging analytical tools such as Excel, Meridium, API RBI, PowerBI, SEEQ for data-driven decision-making \nExperience with inspection techniques, NDE methods, and fitness-for-service assessments\nThis position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.\nAt Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.\nHiring Philosophy\nAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.\nWho We Are\nAs a Koch Company, Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. From agriculture to energy, KAES makes things grow better with plant nutrient and biological technologies. Our team of innovators unleash their potential while developing the technologies that feed and power the world.\nAt Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.\nOur Benefits\nOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. 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