Maintenance Planning & Reliability Engineer – Hybrid

Gold Group; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Group is seeking a Maintenance Planning Engineer in Plymouth on a hybrid basis to join a respected engineering consultancy. You will develop maintenance strategies for complex assets, balance risk, performance and business needs while supporting regulated industries.

The role involves leading reliability studies, conducting FMECA, lifecycle cost analysis, and collaborating with operations, engineering and project teams to inform maintenance priorities and investment decisions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Reliability Engineering or Asset Management.
• Significant experience in maintenance engineering, reliability engineering or related fields.
• Experience in infrastructure, defence, energy or asset-intensive industries.
• Experience developing maintenance strategies for complex assets.
• Experience conducting reliability analyses and maintenance optimisation studies.
• Strong asset lifecycle understanding and data analysis skills.
• Excellent technical reporting and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise maintenance strategies for existing and future assets, balancing risk and business needs.
• Lead Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) studies and FMECA analyses.
• Support asset management plans, lifecycle cost analysis and investment decisions.
• Develop and maintain maintenance procedures, guidance and documentation.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and project teams; present findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Reliability engineering

Asset management

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Systems)

Tools

FMECA

RCM analysis

Job description

Gold Group is seeking a Maintenance Planning Engineer in Plymouth on a hybrid basis to join a respected engineering consultancy. You will develop maintenance strategies for complex assets, balance risk, performance and business needs while supporting regulated industries.

The role involves leading reliability studies, conducting FMECA, lifecycle cost analysis, and collaborating with operations, engineering and project teams to inform maintenance priorities and investment decisions.