Rotating Equipment Engineer
ActalentPosition Overview
Koch Ag & Energy is seeking an experienced Rotating Equipment Engineer to support multiple
manufacturing plants across the Midwest and other U.S. locations. This is a long-term W2 contract role
offering a flexible, primarily remote work environment, with periodic travel to plant sites as needed. The
engineer will work from home while providing technical expertise, reliability support, and operational
guidance across multiple facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, turbines,
motors, and associated auxiliaries
- Support multiple Koch Ag & Energy plants with troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and
equipment performance optimization
- Lead and participate in root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and develop corrective action plans
- Support maintenance strategies, inspections, repairs, and equipment upgrades
- Review equipment designs, specifications, and vendor submittals
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams across multiple sites
- Support capital projects, turnarounds, and plant outages as needed
- Travel to plant sites periodically for hands-on support, assessments, and meetings
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
- Proven experience supporting rotating equipment in industrial or manufacturing environments
- Strong knowledge of maintenance, reliability, and troubleshooting practices
- Experience supporting multiple sites or remote facilities (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting
Work Environment & Travel
- Primarily remote / work-from-home
- Occasional travel to Koch Ag & Energy plant locations
- Travel frequency varies based on business and project needs
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Wichita, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.
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Job Type
- Job Type
- Contract
- Salary Range
- USD 70 - 90 hourly
- Location
- Wichita, KS
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