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Tesla Chief Inspector Lithium Refinery 
United States, Texas 
751745455

13.08.2024
What You’ll Do
  • Provide expert level mechanical engineering support for a variety of equipment in assigned operating areas
  • Develop acceptance criteria for and validate conformance of all hydro-testing, pipe cleaning, equipment installation, and initial run-in prior to process commissioning
  • Work with the project team and vendor commissioning personnel to ensure assets deliver expected performance in alignment with project schedule
  • Support design reviews as required (i.e., HAZOP, P&ID reviews, 3-D model reviews, etc.) ensuring the facility is constructed with suitable maintainability and reliability premises
  • Work with the Project and Process Design teams to ensure that an appropriate stock of spare parts is provisioned, and management systems are populated with required equipment data
  • Develop equipment specific expertise through a strong collaboration with vendors and third-party suppliers, and serve as the subject matter expert for the Manufacturing Organization post startup
  • Leverage expertise to develop and deliver equipment specific training as needed for Operations and Maintenance personnel
  • Lead root-cause investigations and develop risk-based, cost-effective solutions to prevent recurrence
  • Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance procedures, work practices, operator rounds, & equipment strategies to enable efficient life-cycle management of plant assets post-startup
  • Drive long term reliability improvements, eliminate bad actors, and lead change management processes
  • Provide break-in technical oversight as needed to resolve mechanical equipment issues
  • Support base maintenance, turnaround, and capital planning as subject matter expert
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience,and evidence of exceptional ability, including a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and demonstrated ability to leverage this understanding to solve challenging technical problems.
  • 5+ years in an industrial manufacturing environment, with experience supporting Operations and Maintenance organizations. Experience with solids handling, rotary calcination and hydro-metallurgical equipment is a plus
  • Expert acumen in conducting RCFAs and developing/implementing effective solutions
  • Proven ability to operate under pressure while managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, occasionally requiring extended hours
  • Proficiency in ASME codes and standards for performing inspection and quality surveillance of static equipment (pressure vessels, boilers, etc.) is a plus
  • Strong experience in implementing effective mechanical seal maintenance and reliability programs is a plus
  • Ability to communicate clearly and interface with multiple engineering disciplines, craft experts, as well as executives