Reliability Engineer analyzes and evaluates the reliability of products, equipment, components, and processes using engineering methodologies and tools. Develops the methods and measures utilized for reliability analysis based on product specifications, tolerances, or operating standards. Being a Reliability Engineer utilizes analysis techniques like FMEA, fault tree, and root cause analysis to identify problems. Oversees testing activities and reviews results. Additionally, Reliability Engineer creates risk-based failure mitigation plans. Proposes new or revised product designs, manufacturing processes and testing specifications that utilize best practices and will increase reliability. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to an engineering manager. The Reliability Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Reliability Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Lead root cause analysis of failures and drive implementation
of corrective actions
• Originate, develop, and facilitate analysis methods for
determining the reliability of components and equipment
• Monitor the execution and effectiveness of the PM programs,
identify any deficiencies, and implement corrective actions as
necessary
• Provide leadership and technical support to cultivate a
proactive maintenance service department
• Utilize the equipment downtime database to identify trends
and premature failure issues, and implement corrective
actions to address and track progress
• Design, develop, and implement equipment changes that will
correct reliability, improve productivity, improve efficiencies,
and increase quality product yield
• Attend daily meetings to drive immediate continuous
improvement and compliance to productivity goals
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• Associate degree with relevant education required
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant technical
field preferred
Years of Experience:
• 3 years of experience in Engineering or similar technical
field required
Other Requirements:
• Regular and predictable attendance required
• Cooperate within teams to carry out tasks and
responsibilities
• Experience with AC and DC variable speed drives
• Experience with low voltage and high voltage AC/DC
circuits
• Experience with Fanuc robots and robotic cells a plus
• Familiar with PFMEA, RCFA, Pareto analysis, 5Y, %s,
SPC, CMS, and standardized work instructions a plus
• Experience with HVAC systems and regulatory
compliance a plus
• Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be
required as work load or projects dictate, including
weekends and holidays
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office
Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis
• Excellent Analytical Skills
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Inventory 3D applications
• Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of
Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and
Trust