Mechanical Engineer, Refinery

Job overview

The Mechanical Engineer, Refinery role is onsite in Big Spring, TX. Compensation is not specified. Delek US Holdings operates petroleum refineries and energy logistics assets, including pipelines, storage tanks, and terminals. The engineer provides technical support for safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective refinery equipment and process systems. The role evaluates equipment performance, supports maintenance and capital work, and advances mechanical integrity and reliability in coordination with refinery teams.

What you'll do

• Support fixed and rotating equipment including vessels, piping, heat exchangers, heaters, tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, and valves
• evaluate performance, degradation, and failures and support root-cause analysis
• review inspection findings, fitness-for-service assessments, remaining-life evaluations, and repair plans
• develop scopes, specifications, calculations, estimates, schedules, and design packages
• review drawings, P&IDs, vendor proposals, and technical documents
• provide field support for troubleshooting, repairs, installation, commissioning, startup, shutdown, and testing
• participate in management-of-change, hazard analysis, safety reviews, investigations, and risk assessments
• coordinate with operations, maintenance, inspection, reliability, procurement, contractors, and vendors
• support outages and turnarounds
• maintain equipment strategies and records
• monitor project costs, schedules, quality, and risks
• identify reliability, efficiency, availability, throughput, and lifecycle-cost improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mechanical engineer

refinery

big spring tx

fixed equipment

rotating equipment

mechanical integrity

root-cause analysis

turnarounds

capital projects

process safety

equipment reliability

delek us holdings

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match up to 10%
• medical benefits beginning on the first day with an annual premium rebate
• access to Calm
• potential annual incentives
• vacation eligibility based on the stated schedule.

Why this role

Supports refinery mechanical integrity, maintenance, turnarounds, and capital projects; Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer credentials are preferred.

About the employer

Delek US Holdings is hiring for this role. Industry: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations. Sector: 21.