Plant Reliability Engineering Manager
Core
Leads and manages a Reliability Engineering team at power generating facilities, ensuring equipment reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement through maintenance strategies and failure analytics.
Role type
Senior IC Plant Reliability Engineering Manager
Builds
Power generation assets and systems for Xcel Energy's electricity and natural gas customers
Domain
Energy / Power Plant Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power plant engineering, asset reliability management, maintenance strategy development, failure analytics, root cause analysis, team leadership, budget management, NERC compliance, capital project prioritization
Preferred skills
PE certification, Certified Reliability Leader, PMP, ABET accredited degree
Technologies
Predictive maintenance tools, condition-based monitoring systems, NERC compliance frameworks
Responsibilities
Manage engineering team for emergent troubleshooting and diagnostics; Implement Long-Term Asset Maintenance (LTAM) strategies; Lead root cause analysis and share best practices; Monitor NERC reliability standard compliance; Identify and manage single points of failure; Control site design basis and drive equipment improvements; Serve as budget lead for the department
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities