Javier S. Diaz

Javier Diaz is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in fixed equipment engineering and reliability management within the petroleum industry. Currently serving as Principal Fixed Equipment Engineer at CVR Energy, Inc., Javier leads efforts to ensure mechanical integrity across various capital projects. Previously held positions include Reliability Manager at CITGO, where Javier managed a team during a significant refurbishment project, and roles as Senior Fixed Equipment Engineer and Advanced Associate Engineer at LyondellBasell and ExxonMobil, respectively, where Javier developed strategies for equipment optimization and provided expert consulting during unit shutdowns. Educational credentials include a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and ongoing doctoral studies in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Oklahoma State University. Javier's career began as a Plant Engineer at PDVSA and has encompassed responsibilities in quality control, project engineering, and maintenance engineering across multiple prestigious companies in the industry.