Staff Maintenance / Reliability Engineer
Core
Lead equipment failure analysis, develop maintenance strategies, and build CMMS for safe, reliable production of rare-earth permanent magnets.
Role type
Staff Maintenance / Reliability Engineer
Builds
Preventive and predictive maintenance programs, CMMS asset data, and equipment reliability standards
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Reliability Engineering
Required skills
Equipment failure analysis, Root cause determination, FMEA, Reliability-centered maintenance, Materials of construction evaluation, Seal and gasket selection, CMMS configuration, Preventive maintenance planning, Industrial machinery troubleshooting, Capital improvement justification
Preferred skills
Pilot plant support, Greenfield facility commissioning, Metals processing experience, Condition monitoring, CMRP or CRE certification
Technologies
CMMS, FMEA, LOTO
Responsibilities
Lead detailed equipment and component failure investigations; Identify and evaluate failure mechanisms; Apply equipment criticality assessments and RCM principles; Analyze downtime and maintenance history to establish reliability priorities; Configure and populate CMMS with asset registers and PM content; Support pilot plant commissioning and equipment readiness; Partner with maintenance teams on complex troubleshooting and safe work practices.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence