Industrial Reliability & Maintenance Engineer
Core
Develop and improve maintenance reliability strategies for critical production equipment in a heavy manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC industrial reliability engineer
Builds
Production equipment uptime and reliability programs
Domain
Heavy manufacturing / Industrial maintenance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: Correcting to 'physical/clinical work' is incorrect based on the schema options. The options are: production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work. This role is about physical equipment. I will map 'physical/clinical work' as the closest fit for hands-on equipment work, or better yet, since the schema is strict, I must choose from the list. 'physical/clinical work' is the only one involving physical objects. However, this is a stretch. Let's re-read the schema options. 'production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work'. This role is about physical equipment. I will use 'physical/clinical work' as the only option involving physical assets, though it's semantically imperfect for industrial machinery. Actually, looking at the other options, none fit perfectly. I will select 'physical/clinical work' as the intended category for hands-on physical asset management in this specific schema constraint, or perhaps the schema implies 'infrastructure' for plant systems? No, 'infrastructure' usually means cloud/network. 'physical/clinical work' is the best fit for 'working directly on production equipment'.)
Required skills
Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), predictive maintenance technologies (vibration analysis, thermography), mechanical troubleshooting, OSHA and ASTM standards compliance
Preferred skills
CMRP or CRE certification, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement methodologies
Technologies
Vibration analysis tools, Thermography equipment, Lubrication analysis systems, CMMS platforms
Responsibilities
Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions using RCFA and FMEA, Utilize predictive maintenance technologies to monitor equipment health, Improve preventive maintenance programs and equipment reliability, Monitor maintenance performance and develop reliability KPIs, Support major maintenance shutdowns and capital improvement projects, Provide technical guidance and reliability training for maintenance teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
