Reliability Engineer

Job purpose

Provide technical expertise with experience-based knowledge and assistance to technical and operational divisions/departments on all related matters to reliability engineering, assessment, and monitoring.

Job specific accountabilities

Conducts root cause failure analysis (RCFA), asset performance management (APM), and reliability centered maintenance (RCM) studies in an effort to convert the nature of maintenance from reactive repairs to proactive preventive maintenance and condition monitoring.

Identifies and applies appropriate maintenance strategies to minimize the impact of failures on business performance.

Leads and participates in brown field/green field (BF/GF) engineering activities to improve reliability and optimize maintenance costs.

Focuses on identification of equipment issues before they result in failures via use of predictive tools and reliability methods.

Maintains bad factor listing and reporting. Researches and provides technical advice for upgrading and refurbishment of mechanical equipment during major overhauls or new installations.

Reviews packages for new projects and recommends equipment selection and redundancy; participates in equipment review and proposes new solutions and alerts on obsolescence of equipment.

Recommends necessary modification or replacement of equipment to overcome technical problems.

Assists operational sites to develop appropriate monitoring techniques to help reflect the equipment’s real conditions.

Leads specific schemes or works allocated to reliability engineering in different disciplines including mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation.

Minimum qualification

Bachelor degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent.

Minimum experience, knowledge & skills

6 years of experience, including at least professional certifications as applicable.