Machinery Engineer

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We have made the decision to extend the application period for this role until March 10th 2024. In case you have already made an application, you do not need to take further action, we have received it and will consider it alongside any new applications received by the closing date.

We are currently looking for an experienced Machinery Engineer, to join our high performing and diverse engineering team at Fife Ethylene Plant, situated near the vibrant city of Edinburgh. Our Ethylene Plant at Mossmorran, is one of the largest in the UK & EU, developing and applying next-generation technologies to help safely and responsibly meet the world's growing needs for energy and high-quality chemical products.

As a Machinery engineer you're responsible for demonstrating Engineering leadership by providing Technical support to the Process and Maintenance organization in matters related to rotating equipment.

The key responsibilities include:

• Rotating equipment monitoring and fleet performance analysis, identifying opportunities to continuously improve process safety and reliability of the plant
• Providing engineering guidance and recommendations to the Process and Maintenance organizations, based on root cause failure and bad actor analysis, during operational events and standard operations
• Maintaining technical standards, implementing global best practices and deploying new technology, following a structured change process
• Providing engineering support for major capital projects during the design, commissioning and start-up phase
  
  

To be eligible for this role, you should:

• Hold a Mechanical Engineering degree (or an equivalent subject)
• Have relevant rotating equipment or machinery engineering experience in an operational environment, e.g. Petrochemical or Utilities industry.
• Be or willing to work towards being a Chartered Engineer, as defined by the Engineering Council or equivalent
• Successful candidates should possess a broad range of personal effectiveness and leadership skills, with the ability to facilitate and influence business decisions in a team environment.

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Successful candidates will be made a conditional offer of employment. The conditions include, but are not limited to: a satisfactory criminal records disclosure; satisfactory employment references over five years (where applicable); verification of qualifications, including any professional accreditation stated in the application; completion of a pre-employment medical, including a test for illicit or unprescribed drugs in accordance with the Company's safety policies; and the legal right to work on the agreed commencement date.

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