CareerPlan

Mechanical Reliability Engineer

United States - Illinois - Abbott ParkFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-13
On-site · United States

Core

Mechanical Reliability Engineer optimizing asset performance, uptime, and lifecycle of manufacturing equipment through reliability methodologies and data-driven decision-making.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical reliability engineer

Builds

Preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs for manufacturing assets

Domain

Healthcare manufacturing / Industrial reliability engineering

Required skills

mechanical engineering principles, reliability methodologies, root cause analysis, data analysis, project management, condition monitoring, failure analysis, capital project management, compliance with quality/EHS standards

Preferred skills

familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), knowledge of regulatory standards, experience with asset management platforms (e.g., Maximo)

Technologies

Maximo, asset management platforms

Responsibilities

Lead development of preventive and predictive maintenance programs; conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and FMEA; coordinate plant shutdowns and turnarounds; manage maintenance engineering support activities; provide technical leadership and mentorship to maintenance teams; ensure compliance with quality and EHS standards; develop engineering procedures and best practices.

Seniority

Mid-level (3+ years experience), hands-on IC