Analyzer Reliability Engineer

The Marathon Los Angeles Refinery is seeking an experienced Analyzer Reliability Engineer to lead analyzer reliability initiatives and improvements at the site.

Requirements

• Support maintenance of analyzer systems for both open-loop and closed-loop applications.
• Lead the development of the refinery 5-year plan to replace end of life/obsolete analyzers.
• Work on a team, collaborating and interfacing with all departments of the refinery, as well as various corporate entities.
• Represent the Los Angeles Refinery and actively participates in the MPC analyzer advisory group.
• Recommend changes to current technology and practices through involvement with industry organizations and research outside of MPC systems.
• Develop Project Request Forms (PRFs) for analyzer improvement projects, equipment upgrades, etc. Includes financial justification (life cycle cost analysis).
• Monitor analyzer system performance across downstream departments and recommend improvements for optimization.
• Assist in preventive and breakdown maintenance, including online process analyzers and environmental gas monitors.
• Lead multi-department teams to solve recurring analyzer equipment failures, threats, and/or performance issues.
• Perform root cause failure analyses on analyzer equipment, documents the Continuous Improvement Plans (CIPs), and implement corrective actions.
• Share lessons learned on equipment failures through involvement with incident investigations and troubleshooting.
• Develop turnaround work scope for analyzers.
• Coordinate major spare parts philosophy on equipment spares for analyzers.
• Provide guidance, training, and troubleshooting to plant departments; acts as a subject matter expert on analyzers.
• Ensure data from analyzers communicate information for availability reports and environmental reports.
• Work with the project teams and maintenance to ensure that any new or replacement analyzers will optimally and reliably perform the measurement required.
• Maintain an analyzer systems knowledge repository and shares best practices.
• Continues to stay current with the latest analytical technology by attending conferences and trade events specifically devoted to analyzers.
• Work closely with plant operators, maintenance teams, lab, project groups, and other engineers to effectively maintain refinery analyzers.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k Matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance