Reliability Engineer

A Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring that equipment, systems, and processes perform consistently and dependably over their intended lifecycle.

Requirements

• Monitor equipment performance and analyze failure data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement reliability improvement plans for critical equipment.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using methods such as 5-Why, Fishbone, or FMEA.
• Design and optimize predictive maintenance strategies (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, NDE Inspection, etc.).
• Support maintenance teams in developing preventive maintenance procedures.
• Maintain reliability models and equipment histories.
• Evaluate equipment design and recommend modifications to improve reliability or reduce life-cycle costs.
• Perform risk assessments and reliability modeling (e.g. RBM, TPM, RCM, etc).
• Review system specifications to ensure alignment with reliability standards.
• Work closely with maintenance, operations, engineering, and safety teams.
• Provide technical support during equipment failures or downtime events.
• Lead multidisciplinary meetings to implement reliability improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of reliability programs, KPIs, and failure reports.
• Track and report reliability metrics (MTBF, MTTR, OEE, downtime trends).
• Develop and deliver reliability training for technicians and operations groups.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k matching