Reliability Engineering Specialist

J.D. Irving, Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Halifax is looking for a Reliability Engineering Specialist to lead Integrated Logistics Support activities and ensure operational readiness of complex systems. The ideal candidate will possess five years of experience in reliability engineering and proficiency in reliability modeling tools. This position plays a critical role in shaping maintenance strategies for naval and marine systems while fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability.
• Demonstrated expertise in reliability engineering.
• Knowledge of naval/marine systems is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Apply military and commercial specifications related to RMA.
• Develop and update Reliability-Centred Maintenance programs.
• Conduct reliability engineering analyses and assessments.
• Utilize modeling and analytical techniques to evaluate reliability.
• Support implementation of Equipment Health Monitoring technologies.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects.
• Prepare and manage project plans, schedules, budgets.

Skills

Reliability engineering

RCM methodologies

Reliability modeling tools

Team leadership

Analytical techniques

Education

Certified Engineering Technologist or Professional Engineer

Job description

Fleetway is seeking a Reliability Engineering Specialist to lead and coordinate Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Availability, Reliability & Maintainability (AR&M) activities, shaping engineering designs and life cycle support products for complex systems and equipment.

As a Reliability Engineering Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the operational readiness and sustainability of naval and marine systems. This position requires advanced knowledge of reliability engineering principles, maintenance program development, and analytical modeling techniques. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to design, implement, and optimize maintenance strategies that meet stringent military and commercial standards.

We're committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Fleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.

We encourage applicants to self-identify if they belong to an underrepresented group, as part of our commitment to equitable hiring practices and fostering a truly inclusive workforce.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know—we're happy to help.

Qualifications

Education

• Certified Engineering Technologist or Professional Engineer.

Experience & Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Reliability, Maintainability, and Availability.
• Demonstrated expertise in reliability engineering and RCM methodologies.
• Proficiency with reliability modeling tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of naval/marine systems is an asset.

Due to the nature of our work, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain required government security clearances.

Responsibilities

• Apply military and commercial specifications related to Reliability, Maintainability, Availability (RMA), FMECA, and RCM.
• Develop and update Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) programs for complex systems and equipment.
• Conduct reliability engineering analyses and assessments to meet customer requirements.
• Utilize computer-based modeling and analytical techniques to evaluate reliability, maintainability, and availability targets.
• Support implementation of Equipment Health Monitoring and Condition-Based Maintenance technologies.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Prepare and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and quality control documentation.