Electrical Reliability Engineer
Talascend is currently seeking a Reliability Engineer for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Calvert, Alabama.
Overview
The reliability engineer provides engineering support through reliability processes within a highly automated manufacturing environment specializing in non-grain oriented electrical steel. They support maintenance, data analysis, and equipment performance improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provides engineering support for the maintenance team
- Subject matter expert for reliability engineering practices
- Initiates and facilitates root cause analysis of equipment failures and major breakdowns
- Identifies and proposes solutions for repeat equipment failures and unplanned downtime events
- Participates in critical equipment inspections and analyses
- Analyzes equipment data, recommends maintenance plans, and reviews drawings and technical documents
- Writes technically based equipment maintenance plans
- Performs tracking and trending of equipment maintenance performance
- Demonstrates safety, teamwork, accountability, relationships, and sustainability principles
- Fulfills commitments to ensure a safe, healthy, and quality-focused work environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline required
- Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent industry preferred
- Proficient in RCM practices (Reliability Centered Maintenance)
- Ability to perform data analysis on equipment performance
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
- CMRP Certification preferred
- PdM Certifications (Vibration, Thermography, Oil analysis, Tribology, Motor Circuit Analysis) preferred
- CRE (Certified Reliability Engineer) preferred
- AutoCAD working knowledge
- Working knowledge of SAP
- Familiarity with RCFA, cause mapping, and kaizen problem-solving methodologies
- Proficiency in writing technical proposals and communications at multiple organization levels
- PLC analysis experience (ABB, SIEMENS preferred)
- Medium voltage drives control process experience (ABB)
- Rolling mills experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to perform the duties of this position through relevant experience, training, or education
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.