Reliability Engineer

Clarios • Tampa, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This role reports to the Maintenance Engineering Manager within the Refining Department. It’s a hands-on, high-impact position focused on improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting capital projects from concept through commissioning. The Reliability Engineering team plays a critical role in ensuring the long-term performance and safety of plant equipment. Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering Manager, this group partners closely with operations and maintenance to troubleshoot issues, optimize asset performance, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Their work directly supports plant throughput, safety, and cost efficiency—making them essential to the success of the entire facility.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related field)
• 3+ years of engineering experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance experience
• Proven background in reliability engineering and equipment performance optimization
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; Clarios will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visas for this opportunity.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing small capital projects from design through commissioning
• Familiarity with MRO supplier evaluation and technical maintenance service providers
• Proficiency in maintaining and updating technical documentation and engineering drawings

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot day-to-day equipment malfunctions and deliver engineered solutions that minimize downtime
• Lead small capital projects, managing scope, budget, and startup support within schedule
• Own reliability performance for assigned plant areas, proactively addressing issues along the P-F curve
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses to guide repair, replacement, or redesign decisions with minimal operational impact
• Develop and maintain KPI metrics, ensuring data accuracy and actionable insights for performance tracking
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and throughput through routine analysis and cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Perks and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending
• Short- and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• Business travel insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level