Senior Manager, Global Reliability Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conduct reliability assessments at manufacturing sites and distribution centers.

• Create and execute PM optimization strategies utilizing RCM principles, condition-based triggers, failure-mode data, OEM data, and operational history.

• Lead deployments of condition monitoring technologies, including vibration analysis, oil sampling, thermographic inspections, and ultrasound surveys.

• Carry out Tribo Scorecard evaluations and develop site-specific lubrication enhancement plans.

• Oversee root cause failure analysis investigations and ensure corrective actions are tracked until completion.

• Develop and maintain failure mode libraries and asset-specific maintenance task lists within MicroMain CMMS.

• Perform fleet management assessments, benchmark fleet performance, and suggest lifecycle interventions.

• Assist with capital replacement schedules and implement fleet-based spare parts strategies.

• Enhance CMMS asset data quality and generate reliability KPI reports, including PMR, MTBF, MTTR, planned versus unplanned maintenance ratios, and backlog analysis.

• Collaborate with the ERA AI & Digital Enablement team to support the development of reliability analytics dashboards.

• Work alongside site Engineering Managers and Maintenance Supervisors to foster local reliability ownership and PM discipline.

• Conduct PEAK EFO pillar assessments and formulate site-level improvement plans.

• Facilitate kaizen events, PM standardization workshops, and condition monitoring training sessions.

• Mentor and coach site Reliability Engineers.

• Travel frequently to designated domestic and international manufacturing sites.

• Manage multiple concurrent reliability improvement initiatives across 4–8 manufacturing sites, including project timelines, milestones, and risk assessments.

• Report metrics such as PMR, OEE, and condition monitoring adoption to the Director of Global Reliability.

• Engage in PEAK operating reviews and assist in developing reliability investment business cases.

• Coordinate with ERA Automation and OT teams to incorporate condition monitoring sensors and edge devices into site OT networks.

• Collaborate with Operations regarding production scheduling, outage windows, and capital projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Over 7 years of experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, or asset management within a manufacturing setting.

• Practical experience with condition monitoring technologies: vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, or similar disciplines.

• Familiarity with CMMS platforms for asset management, PM planning, and work order execution.

• Knowledge of RCM, FMECA, PM optimization, and root cause failure analysis methodologies.

• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and site engagements concurrently.

• Strong hands-on technical expertise in reliability engineering practices.

• Structured problem solver with a data-driven methodology to failure analysis.

• Effective communicator with site-level teams and program leadership.

• Self-motivated with the ability to handle multiple priorities across a diverse portfolio.

• Team-oriented with a mindset focused on continuous improvement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.