Occidental Petroleum

Occidental Petroleum

GOA Reliability Engineer

The Woodlands, Texas, USA · Senior

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About the role

  • The Reliability Engineer - Offshore Operations provides reliability engineering leadership to improve the safety, reliability, availability, and performance of offshore production, utility, and safety systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and improve reliability strategies for critical production, utility, and safety systems.
  • Failure Analysis and Technical Support
  • Provide technical support for equipment troubleshooting, major outages, and recovery activities.
  • Develop corrective actions and reliability-improvement plans; monitor progress through closure.
  • Support management-of-change activities associated with equipment modifications and reliability improvements.
  • Support planning and execution of shutdowns, turnarounds, and major maintenance campaigns.
  • Improve SAP maintenance plans, task lists, and equipment master data to support reliable execution and quality data.
  • Support asset-integrity programs for mechanical, structural, electrical, instrumentation, and rotating-equipment systems.
  • Support barrier-management and safety-critical-equipment assurance programs.
  • Provide reliability engineering input during design, commissioning, and startup of new projects and facility modifications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Marine, Reliability, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, energy, or comparable industrial operations.
  • Experience applying reliability engineering methodologies, RCFA, and maintenance-optimization practices.
  • Working knowledge of rotating and fixed equipment systems.
  • Proficiency with SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or a comparable computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-engagement skills.

Nice to have

  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification.
  • Reliability-centered maintenance certification.
  • Vibration-analysis certification (Category I-IV).
  • Knowledge of applicable API, ISO, ABS, and offshore regulatory requirements.
  • Experience supporting offshore Gulf of Mexico operations.
  • Work Environment and Travel
  • The position may require travel to offshore facilities and participation in field-based troubleshooting, inspections, commissioning, and major maintenance activities.
  • Recruitment Fraud

Skills

  • Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life.
  • The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products.
  • Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa.
  • To learn more, visit Oxy
  • Primary Responsibilities
  • Reliability and Asset Performance
  • Monitor and analyze equipment performance, reliability trends, and maintenance effectiveness across offshore assets.
  • Identify equipment bad actors and recurring failures through data-driven analysis and cross-functional review.

Company info

  • Perform work in accordance with company standards, applicable regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

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