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Reliability Engineer

Derby, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Site Subject Matter Expert for controls systems, maintenance engineering, sensors, PLCs, communication protocols, and automation to ensure operations uptime and system reliability.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC Reliability Engineer

Builds

High availability of conveyance, automation, and facilities equipment for internal customers

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

PLC programming and troubleshooting, HMI/VFD configuration, preventive and reactive maintenance, root cause analysis, CMMS documentation, technical manual interpretation, automation controls, robotics maintenance, material handling systems, continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred skills

Mechatronics background, manufacturing environment experience, mentoring junior engineers, vendor work auditing, commissioning new control systems

Technologies

PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, CMMS, DIQ, WMS

Responsibilities

Monitor, fault find, and repair automation and control systems; perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on robotics and control panels; troubleshoot out-of-service equipment and escalate issues; document all work in CMMS and ticketing systems; mentor maintenance personnel in automation and robotics; lead root cause analysis of major downtime events; audit vendor work for quality and SLA performance; write and modify preventive maintenance procedures.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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