Rotating Equipment Engineer
 Eastman Chemical Company | |
 United States, Tennessee, Kingsport | |
 Apr 03, 2025 | |
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Rotating Equipment Engineer Job Requisition ID: 54252 Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2024 revenue of approximately $9.4 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visitwww.eastman.com. Role
As a Rotating Equipment Engineer within our Worldwide Engineering and Construction (WWE&C) division, you will support Eastman manufacturing plants by providing engineering design and equipment selection solutions for rotating equipment, heavy machinery, and mechanical support systems throughout all phases of the capital process-from concept and scope development through installation and commissioning. You will collaborate with a team of rotating equipment designers to offer subject-matter expertise on special initiatives and troubleshooting efforts within various Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and Procurement teams. This role encompasses a broad range of rotating equipment (pumps, fans, compressors, blowers, turbines, etc.) and support systems (lubrication, sealing systems, mechanical and power systems, etc.), with a focus on 200+ hp special-purpose equipment and heavy machinery (API pumps, compressors, and turbines). Responsibilities Safety and Standards * Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal and process safety Project Leadership and Management * Serve as rotating equipment and/or heavy machinery lead on large capital projects through tasks like equipment design and selection, cost management, drawing reviews and input on overall system design, collaboration with vendors and contractors, factory acceptance testing, installation, and commissioning Operations and Maintenance Support * Support rotating equipment and heavy machinery needs for operations and maintenance through small capital projects, commissioning, installation, troubleshooting, reliability efforts, equipment repair guidance, and maintenance best practices Technical Expertise and Analysis * Lead engineering studies to evaluate equipment performance and perform calculations to support troubleshooting efforts, system evaluation, and equipment design Mentorship and Training * Mentor and provide guidance/training for less experienced engineers Travel/Off-Shift Support * Some periodic travel (domestic & international) may be required Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering What will make you stand out * Professional Engineering (PE) License Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law. Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
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