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Reliability Engineer

Irvine, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Drive continuous equipment and Utilities systems reliability improvements by providing technical support and managing reliability improvement processes to reduce business risk.

Role type

Senior Reliability Engineer (Maintenance Excellence Program Lead)

Builds

Maintenance Excellence Program (MEP), critical asset registers, asset operations and maintenance plans

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Chemical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Asset Management & Reliability Systems)

Required skills

Root cause failure analysis (RCFA), Computer-based Maintenance Management systems (CMMS), Life Cycle Asset Management (LCAM), Predictive maintenance, Telemetry sensor technology, Six Sigma methodology, OEE/MTBF analysis, Design and installation specifications review

Preferred skills

Six Sigma methodology, cGMP / pharmaceutical industry experience

Technologies

MAXIMO, Telemetry sensor technology

Responsibilities

Lead the Maintenance Excellence Program (MEP) and target critical equipment assets for optimization; Develop engineering solutions to repetitive failures and analyze failure history to determine reliability characteristics; Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and generate asset management plans including preventative maintenance tasks; Work with Facilities and Engineering to review maintenance plans for new equipment and provide reliability specifications; Apply predictive maintenance programs and influence capital planning.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic program leadership

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