Maintenance Engineer The Dow Chemical Company has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer located in Hahnville, Louisiana. The Maintenance Engineer provides engineering support to those plant issues that are impacting production over a short period of time. In this role the engineer provides technical expertise which may be equipment based or repair technique based which impacts the availability and maintainability of the facility. Responsibilities Include: * Serves as a subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations * Provides technical expertise to plant personnel on troubleshooting failures, repairs, and evaluating whether equipment is designed to meet its intended or existing service conditions. * For equipment that is critical for the process ensures that work requests include engineering input on repair details such as clearances, tolerances, materials of construction, welding procedures, etc. and if necessary provide onsite/offsite technical support for deviations from this data. * Ensures repairs, repair techniques, equipment specific training, are documented and made available * Provides maintainability input to GPM activities. * Support the PPM coordinator as required in reviewing spare parts list for existing equipment. * Develops maintenance operating discipline * Enters QSPP information into the reporting system. * Participates in developing the maintenance budget to support the maintenance strategy. * As required, provides engineering input to work packages to ensure standards are followed. * During development of turnaround, work provides input on development of work orders particularly on critical equipment requiring engineering review or input. * Provide equipment reliability and performance data to the technical resource networks for input into equipment purchasing requirements, evaluation of equipment performance, vendor performance, and modifications to MET level 1. * Supports Maintenance Procedure Use Policy: * Performs technical reviews of procedures * Serves as a technical resource during procedure creation and review. * Supports development of the Procedure Exemption List * Creates/develops/changes/updates job procedures and checklists, and initiates procedure MOCs. * The Maintenance Engineer will check that all Maintenance Procedures include a hazard assessment (called the PIA) Process Implementation Analysis: * Indicating safety, health and environmental considerations and control measures to prevent contact or exposure. * Document this information in the hazards and precautions table, the control measures block, or can be referenced in other documentation such as the EMETL standard, PPE Grid, MSDS or equivalent. Required Qualifications: * A minimum of a Bachelor's degree with a discipline in Engineering is required. * A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Preferred Qualifications: * A minimum of a Bachelor's degree with a discipline in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is preferred. * A minimum of 2 years of chemical or related industry experience is preferred. * 4 or more years of increasing levels of responsibility in a continuous manufacturing environment, chemical plant, refinery, etc. is preferred. * Experience in the facilitation of meetings is preferred, particularly cross-functional technical meetings among subject matter experts. * Effective communication skills across multiple levels are preferred. * Proven bias for action and delivering results. About DowDuPont DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP) is a holding company comprised of The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont with the intent to form strong, independent, publicly traded companies in agriculture, materials science and specialty products sectors that will lead their respective industries through productive, science-based innovation to meet the needs of customers and help solve global challenges. For more information, please visit us at www.dow- dupont.com. The positions represented by this job posting are aligned to one of the three divisions, Agriculture, Materials Science or Specialty Products, which are expected to separate from DowDuPont into stand-alone public companies. Information on the division alignment will be provided during the recruitment process. Dow Offers: * Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. * An annual variable pay program that rewards team and individual performance while sharing success across the company. * Employee stock ownership - and the commitment to long-term success that it brings. * On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment. * Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth. * The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world. * Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others. * Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at , you may call us at 1+800-523-3945 and select Option 1, or send a facsimile request to 1+989-636-3674. **Primary Location: **North America-USA-Louisiana-Hahnville **Work Locations: ** **Organization: **The Dow Chemical Company **Schedule: **Full-time **Job Posting: **Oct 15, 2018, 2:11:58 PM