Reliability Engineer III

Resilience•West Chester, OH

2d•$85,000 - $122,500

About The Position

Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that’s changing the way medicine is made. We’re building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need. This role will focus on developing and executing equipment reliability strategies, monitoring performance, optimizing maintenance, conducting root cause analysis, managing spare parts, and collaborating across departments to ensure equipment readiness and compliance.

Requirements

Significant experience supporting reliability in a manufacturing environment.
Solid experience in Production, Maintenance, leading projects, and/or Engineering Improvements.
Strong mechanical/technical aptitude

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related science
In-depth knowledge of CMMS.
Significant experience supporting reliability in a regulated or cGMP environment.
CRE (Certified Reliability Engineer), CRL (Certified Reliability Leader) and/or CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Practitioner) certification

Responsibilities

Read SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and excerpts from technical documentation.
Author SOPs and Work Instructions in the department’s area of responsibility.
Train others on systems, software, equipment, machines, procedures, and/or processes.
Facilitate team meetings to discuss progress, initiatives, and/or other matters.
Wear gowning, sterile garments, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as required by specific activities.
Provide leadership, development, and mentoring for others.
Evaluate new software and/or tools.
Lead and support change control activities.
Serve as SME (subject matter expert) for CMMS.
Lead coordination of shutdown activities for the plant across all PETs and BETs.
Develop and execute equipment reliability strategies for packaging and inspection assets.
Monitor and analyze equipment performance (OEE, MTBF, MTTR) to identify improvement opportunities.
Lead reliability/spare parts meetings.
Execute and manage master data requests to support BOM accuracy, maintenance plans, and asset reliability.
Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance plans.
Perform PM effectiveness reviews and adjust frequencies based on failure data.
Lead and facilitate root cause investigations for major equipment failures.
Apply structured RCA methodologies (5-Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree, etc.).
Track corrective and preventive actions to closure.
Identify recurring failure modes and implement permanent fixes.
Define and maintain critical spare parts strategies (min/max, stocking levels).
Create and maintain spare parts in SAP, including material master data and related attributes.
Support BOM accuracy and completeness for production equipment.
Evaluate spare part consumption trends and lead time risks.
Support Part Equivalency Forms (PEFs) and technical evaluations.
Develop and maintain reliability dashboards and KPIs.
Analyze work order history to identify trends and bad actors.
Provide reliability input during equipment design, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.
Ensure maintainability and spare parts strategies are defined for new assets.
Support equipment lifecycle planning.
Partner with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and Quality.
Work with OEMs and vendors to resolve chronic equipment issues.
Ensure maintenance and reliability practices meet GMP requirements.
Support audit readiness for equipment and maintenance programs.
Support SOP and job plan development and updates.
Ensure data accuracy within SAP and reliability systems.
Track preventive maintenance compliance for the site.