silananotechnologies
Senior Engineer, Equipment
At a Glance
- Location
- Moses Lake, Washington, United States
- Work Regime
- onsite
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Posted
- 2026-05-11T12:39:20-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- PSM
Domain Knowledge
- Education
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Regulatory
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Senior Equipment Engineer to focus on the reliable operation and optimization of our production equipment.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, your primary focus will be on day-to-day execution, hands-on troubleshooting, and implementing practical design improvements for specific mechanical systems.
You will apply your specialized knowledge to quickly resolve operational issues, contribute to equipment reliability strategies, and ensure engineering documentation is accurate and compliant.
Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience with industrial processes and equipment, such as pumps, motors, blowers, and valves.
Software Skills: Proficiency in using CAD software for mechanical design, drafting, and drawing review.
Compliance Knowledge: Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations for mechanical equipment in an industrial setting.
Responsibilities
Equipment Support & Troubleshooting: Provide direct, hands-on mechanical engineering support to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot and resolve daily production issues related to pumps, blowers, furnaces, and material handling equipment.
Design & Documentation: Create and revise CAD models, fabrication drawings, and mechanical fixture designs to support immediate operational needs and minor equipment modifications.
Reliability & Maintenance Support: Work with the Maintenance team to refine equipment health check strategies, maintenance procedures, and lubrication plans for mechanical assets.
Compliance & Review: Perform detailed technical reviews of mechanical design documents (drawings, specifications) to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and Sila internal specifications.
Vendor & Contractor Interface: Establish and maintain technical working relationships with external fabrication and repair services for specialized equipment and components.
Data Application: Utilize Sila's operational data and tools to propose and implement condition-based monitoring procedures that prevent unexpected downtime.