6,347 Rotating Equipment jobs in the United States

• Assist senior engineers in the design and development of new rotating equipment components and systems.
• Conduct performance analysis and simulations using specialized software (e.g., ANSYS, CFD tools).
• Support the testing and validation of prototype equipment, documenting results and observations.
• Participate in the troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures or performance issues.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality control teams to ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Research and evaluate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes for rotating equipment.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for project deliverables.
• Gain exposure to project management principles and contribute to project planning and execution.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company standards throughout the internship.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.
• Strong academic record with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Foundational knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and heat transfer.
• Familiarity with rotating equipment principles is a plus.
• Exposure to CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools is beneficial.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and willingness to learn.
• Proactive attitude and a keen interest in mechanical engineering and manufacturing.

• Lead the mechanical design and engineering of rotating equipment for a variety of industrial applications.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations, including stress analysis, vibration analysis, and performance prediction for rotating machinery.
• Develop technical specifications, datasheets, and drawings for pumps, compressors, turbines, and other rotating equipment.
• Review vendor proposals and drawings, and provide technical recommendations.
• Conduct performance testing and commissioning of rotating equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues related to rotating equipment in the field.
• Develop and implement maintenance and reliability strategies for critical rotating assets.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on projects.
• Stay current with industry best practices, codes, standards, and emerging technologies in rotating equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers.
  

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree or Ph.D. is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a strong specialization in rotating equipment design and analysis.
• Extensive knowledge of various types of pumps, compressors, turbines, and motors, and their applications.
• Proficiency in engineering simulation software such as ANSYS, SolidWorks, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of API standards, ASME codes, and other relevant industry regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
• Proven leadership and project management capabilities.
• Experience with failure analysis and root cause investigation of rotating equipment failures.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant plus.
  

• Design, specification, and selection of rotating equipment (turbines, compressors, pumps, etc.).
• Perform mechanical design calculations, including stress, vibration, and thermal analysis.
• Develop and review technical specifications, data sheets, and drawings for rotating equipment.
• Evaluate vendor proposals, conduct technical bid evaluations, and oversee equipment procurement.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT).
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and start-up.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and develop corrective action plans.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) for complex mechanical equipment issues.
• Develop and implement strategies for equipment reliability and maintenance optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards (e.g., API), and project requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant focus on rotating equipment design and application.
• In-depth knowledge of turbomachinery principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and vibration analysis.
• Proficiency in engineering design software and simulation tools.
• Experience with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team.

• Lead the design and development of new rotating equipment systems, ensuring adherence to performance requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Perform detailed mechanical design calculations, including stress analysis, fatigue analysis, and vibration analysis using FEA tools.
• Develop comprehensive technical specifications for equipment procurement, fabrication, and installation.
• Conduct performance analysis and troubleshooting of existing rotating equipment, identifying root causes of failures and implementing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, electrical engineering, and operations, to ensure successful project execution.
• Review and approve vendor drawings and technical submittals for rotating equipment.
• Develop and execute testing procedures for rotating machinery.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of company standards and best practices for rotating equipment.
• Stay abreast of technological advancements and industry trends in rotating machinery.

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, with a significant focus on the design and analysis of rotating equipment.
• In-depth knowledge of the principles of operation, design considerations, and failure modes of turbines, compressors, pumps, and other rotating machinery.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus).
• Experience with thermodynamic and fluid dynamic analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of material science, metallurgy, and mechanical testing.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

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Morin Repair Service is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical systems and be able to troubleshoot and repair a variety of industrial equipment. Morin has been recognized as superior in equipment sales, distribution, repair, and service. This is your chance to become a part of a hard working, dedicated team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following, however, other duties may apply.)

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and/or maintain Pumps, Gearboxes, Blowers, Heat Exchangers and other possible specialty plant equipment. Intimate knowledge via training and experience with the mechanical working of said equipment
• Provide both planned and unplanned emergency/unscheduled support concerning the repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, centrifugal, pneumatic, hydraulic pump and systems troubleshooting and repair of equipment and or plant fluid handling systems.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, components, equipment and plant facilities.
• Use a variety of precision, hand, power tools, testing meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.

Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 80 pounds
• 2 years Rotating Equipment or Mechanical Experience
• Valid Driver's License

Bureau Veritas North America is looking for Rotating Equipment Inspectors.

Responsibilities:

1. Experience: Should have 5 to 10 years of QA/QC experience in rotating equipment or relevant certifications.
2. Equipment Inspected: Experience in inspecting pumps, compressors, turbines (gas/steam), fans, engines, gearboxes, and blowers.
3. Detailed Inspection Experience: Witnessing factory acceptance tests, performance tests, hydrostatic tests, pneumatic tests, no load tests, NDE, string tests, balancing tests, reading and interpreting drawings, MTC review, witnessing tests as per ITP, visual and dimensional inspections.
4. Educational Requirements: Associate degree with QA/QC experience or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.
5. Certifications: Not mandatory but preferred to have API Source Inspection for Rotating Equipment (SIRE).
6. Additional Requirements: Ability to prepare comprehensive inspection reports using MS Word and experience with different reporting tools.

Company Description:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC), providing high-quality services to help clients meet challenges related to quality, safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility. With 1400 offices across 140 countries and thousands of employees, BV offers innovative solutions that go beyond compliance, reducing risk and promoting sustainable development.

Koch Fertilizer Wever, LLC is looking for a Rotating Equipment Engineer to join our Asset Integrity team in Wever, Iowa. This individual will be responsible for rotating equipment reliability efforts at the site. You will be responsible for supporting and optimizing the performance of rotating equipment across our operations, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, and upholding our commitment to safety and sustainability.

Our Team

You will be joining a dedicated and collaborative team of engineers and technical professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence in the fertilizer industry. Our team values diverse perspectives and encourages knowledge sharing to drive the best outcomes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and project management, to deliver top-tier engineering solutions.

What You Will Do

• Maintenance & Reliability Optimization: Develop and implement predictive and preventative maintenance (PM) strategies to enhance equipment reliability and extend asset life.

• Performance Monitoring, Analysis, & Troubleshooting: Manage condition monitoring, analyze performance, troubleshoot, identify failure trends, determine bad actors, and develop corrective action plans. Conduct root cause analysis (RCAs) and support management of change processes.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute projects aimed at improving plant efficiency and reducing operational costs. Work closely with production, maintenance, and service teams to understand failure modes and effects and develop mitigation plans.

• Technical Support & Implementation: Provide technical support in project development, turnaround scope identification, QA/QC, installation, commissioning, start-up, and work activities on all rotating equipment upgrades, repairs, and new installations

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Two or more years of experience working with rotating equipment in an industrial setting

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or another technical field.

• Willing and able to meet all physical requirements:

o Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

o Bending, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds.

o Ability to climb straight ladders. Some work may require heights in excess of 100 feet.

o Wearing industrial chemical plant uniforms and PPE as required.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Fertilizer or petrochemical manufacturing experience.

• CMRP Certification or similar certification.

• Cat I or II Vibration certification

• Strong knowledge of root cause analysis and experience facilitating the process

• Understanding of ASME and API standards as it relates to equipment repairs and design

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

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We are seeking a Rotating Equipment Engineer who specializes in Compressors & Steam Turbines to join our Rotating Equipment Division (RED) under Equipment Consulting Services Department.

RED is responsible to provide high level technical consolations/support to all the company operating facilities, joint ventures as well as heavily support the company mega projects from the early stage till startup.

As a Rotating Equipment Engineer, your role will be to develop value adding concepts and technologies to address corporate challenges and enhance its operation. Furthermore, maintaining the company's mandatory engineering standards and best practices related to various types of rotating equipment.

As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Provide technical consultations for equipment including dynamic (e.g. centrifugal), positive displacement (e.g. reciprocating) compressors, gearboxes and steam turbines.
• Involve in specifying and reviewing equipment designs, selections, ratings and specifications for new projects including existing equipment modifications.
• Maintain and improve the company compressors, gearboxes and steam turbines standards
• Develop/introduce new technologies/innovative ideas to address business challenges or/and enhance equipment reliability/availability/performance.
• Lead in developing and recommending solutions to solve plant machinery technical issues.
• Provide work direction, technical advice and mentoring to teammates and junior engineers.

As a successful candidate you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized and approved program (advanced degree is preferred).
• Minimum of 20 years of experience in Rotating Equipment with more focus on compressors and steam turbines within refineries, chemical plants, gas plants or similar facilities.
• Ability to demonstrate experience in analyzing performance, troubleshooting, selecting, and repair of process gas compressors, steam turbines and gearboxes including auxiliary components such as seals, bearings and lube oil systems
• Detailed knowledge of international codes and API standards related to rotating equipment with more focus on compressors, steam turbines and gearboxes
• Category II vibration analyst certification
• Minimum of two recent engineering reports or case histories on the subject of rotating equipment authored by you. These reports shall include Compressors and Steam Turbines problems.

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for rotating equipment, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA) for 3D modeling, drafting, and design documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), to validate designs.
• Select appropriate materials, components, and manufacturing processes based on design requirements and performance specifications.
• Create detailed technical drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality control, and R&D teams to ensure seamless product development and production.
• Troubleshoot design issues and provide technical support during product testing, commissioning, and field service.
• Conduct design reviews and peer checks to ensure design integrity and adherence to standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing products and the development of new technologies.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., ASME, API).
• Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned design tasks.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on mechanical design principles.
• Research and evaluate new technologies and design tools to enhance engineering capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design engineering, with a specialization in rotating equipment (pumps, turbines, compressors, etc.).
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, CATIA, etc.) and CAE tools (ANSYS, ABAQUS, COMSOL, etc.).
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and material science.
• Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, and forging is beneficial.