Reliability Engineer - Maintenance & Trend Analysis - St. Louis, MO

M.C. Dean, Inc•St. Louis, MO

About The Position

As Reliability Engineer specializing in Maintenance and Trend Analysis, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the maintenance processes, analyzing trends in equipment performance, and implementing strategies to enhance reliability. You will work closely with facilities maintenance teams, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure that our equipment operates efficiently, minimizes downtime, and extends its operational life. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our systems and equipment through comprehensive analysis and strategic maintenance planning. If you possess a strong background in engineering principles, coupled with a keen analytical mindset and a passion for optimizing performance, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with minimum 5+ years' experience in Energy Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering, Construction Management or relevant field of study.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis techniques and statistical methods.
Experience with reliability modeling and simulation software preferred.
Solid understanding of maintenance best practices, including preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, results-driven approach.
Ability to obtain a TS-SCI with Poly, preferred active Top Secret Clearance
Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Nice To Haves

Preferred - Certification in Reliability Engineering (CRE) or Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)

Responsibilities

Develop and implement maintenance strategies that maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
Schedule and coordinate routine maintenance activities to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
Evaluate and improve preventive maintenance plans and procedures.
Maintenance Planning and Execution: Develop and implement proactive maintenance strategies to maximize the reliability and longevity of assets, equipment, and systems. Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure timely execution of scheduled maintenance activities.
Ensure all equipment is being maintained in accordance with OEM requirements and industry standards.
Collect and analyze data on equipment performance, failure rates, and maintenance costs.
Identify trends and patterns in equipment behavior to proactively address potential issues.
Utilize predictive maintenance tools and technologies to forecast equipment failures.
Utilize advanced data analysis techniques to identify trends and patterns in equipment performance, reliability, and failure rates. Analyze historical data to predict and prevent potential equipment failures and downtime.
Conduct thorough root cause analysis investigations to identify the underlying causes of equipment failures and reliability issues. Develop and implement corrective actions to address root causes and prevent recurrence.
Maintain the project's Trend analysis program as required by the customer.
Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures to determine the underlying issues.
Recommend and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring problems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address systemic issues.
Create After Action Reports following major incidents or as required by management and the customer.
Collaborate with engineering and design teams to enhance equipment reliability during the design and development phases.
Implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) principles to optimize maintenance strategies.
Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades or replacements to improve overall reliability.
Develop reliability models and simulations to evaluate the reliability of systems and equipment under various operating conditions. Use modeling tools to assess the impact of proposed maintenance strategies and reliability improvements.
Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance activities, failure analysis, and trends.
Prepare regular reports and presentations to communicate maintenance performance and recommendations to management.
Monitor and assess the performance of critical assets and systems, identifying opportunities for improvement and optimization. Develop strategies to enhance asset performance and reliability.