Sr. Manager, Global Mechanical Integrity & Reliability

How Youll Make an Impact

TheGlobalMechanical Integrity & ReliabilitySeniorManageris responsible fordriving the execution and performance of Mechanical Integrity (MI) and Reliability programs across all manufacturing sites. This role ensures that critical equipment isinspectedmaintained and improved in the fieldto meet safety environmental and operational requirements.

The Director leads a centralized corporate team (6 direct/indirect reports) and works directly with site engineering maintenance HSES and operations toimplement programs close gaps resolve equipment issues and deliver measurable improvements in reliability compliance and cost performance.

Program Execution & Standards Deployment:

• Drive implementation and adoption of corporate Mechanical Integrity & Reliability standards across all sites.
• Translate standards into practical work processes procedures and tools used by site teams.
• Track and actively manage execution performance vs. targets ensuring timely closure of gaps.
• Conduct regular site engagement and reviews to validate application of standards and identify barriers.

Mechanical Integrity Program Execution:

• Ensure consistent execution of MI programs across:
  • Pressure vessels piping tanks relief devices ESD systems and rotating equipment.
• Drive site-level implementation of:
  • Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) programs;
  • Inspection Data Management Systems (IDMS);
  • Fitness-for-service (FFS) assessments.
• Lead MI audits field verifications and gap closure actions.
• Ensure timely completion of inspections corrective actions and overdue backlog reduction.

Reliability Improvement Delivery:

• Deploy and sustain reliability work processes at the site level including:
  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance (PM/PdM);
  • Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA);
  • Equipment criticality-based maintenance strategies.
• Partner with sites to resolve chronic equipment issues and eliminate repeat failures.
• Deliver measurable improvements in:
  • Equipment uptime and availability;
  • Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF);
  • Maintenance cost efficiency.
• Establish and monitor reliability KPIs with clear accountability for results.

Risk Reduction & Field Decision Support:

• Apply risk-based prioritization to drive maintenance inspection and repair decisions.
• Provide hands-on technical support to sites for:
  • Equipment integrity issues;
  • Failure investigations;
  • Turnaround scope definition and execution.
• Participate in capital project reviews to ensure maintainability operability and reliability.
• Ensure lessons learned from failures and incidents are implemented across sites.

Digital Tools & Data Utilization:

• Deploy and ensure use of MI and reliability digital tools (IDMS CMMS/EAM condition monitoring).
• Drive data quality completeness and usability for inspection and maintenance systems.
• Use data to identify performance gaps prioritize actions and track execution progress.
• Partner with IT/OT teams to enable practical user-focused solutions that improve field execution.

Team Leadership & Site Capability Building:

• Manage a team of 6 SMEs to support site execution and problem-solving.
• Provide direct support to site teams including training troubleshooting and field engagement.
• Standardize tools templates and workflows to enable consistent execution.
• Build capability through hands-on coaching practical training and certification support.

Compliance Safety & Continuous Improvement:

• Ensure consistent execution of Mechanical Integrity requirements under OSHA PSM.
• Verify that all critical inspections testing and repairs are completed on time and documented.
• Lead closure of audit findings and compliance gaps.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that:
  • Reduce loss-of-containment risks;
  • Improve inspection and maintenance effectiveness;
  • Increase audit readiness and compliance performance.
• Ensure rigorous execution of Management of Change (MOC) for equipment modifications.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (required);
  • Masters degree preferred.
• 15 years in chemical petrochemical or heavy process industries.
• 10 years in Mechanical Integrity Reliability or Maintenance roles with direct responsibility for site execution.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Fixed equipment inspection and repair;
  • Rotating equipment reliability;
  • Maintenance and turnaround execution.
• Demonstrated ability to drive results across multiple sites and close performance gaps.
• Technical Expertise:
  • API 510 / 570 / 653;
  • ASME pressure vessel and piping codes;
  • OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM);
  • RBI RCM PdM RCFA lifecycle asset management;
  • CMMS/EAM and inspection data systems.
• Leadership & Functional Skills:
  • Strong focus on execution accountability and results delivery;
  • Ability to work directly with site teams and resolve operational challenges;
  • Data-driven decision-making with focus on actionable outcomes;
  • Effective cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving.

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizol were committed to providing a safe inclusive and empowering environment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:

• Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods.
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided.
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment.
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials.
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards.
• 3040% global travel to manufacturing sites for field engagement audits and issue resolution.
• Hybrid work aligned to site and team needs; hands-on support during outages startups and critical events.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays vacation and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

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