Mechanical Reliability Engineer - Morgantown, PA

Precision Castparts Corp.; Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Morgantown, PA is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Engineer to lead maintenance engineering activities focused on safety, quality and productivity.

You will drive preventive/predictive maintenance improvements, provide on‑call technical support, and coordinate contractor work to minimize downtime. The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and 5+ years in preventive/predictive maintenance within heavy industrial manufacturing, including high voltage

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Formal training or experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Maintenance Engineering or Maintenance Supervisor with 3–5 years of proven experience preferred.
• 5+ years experience in preventive and predictive maintenance in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment; experience with high voltage, electrical and power supply and lead on project upgrades in a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Design modifications and improvements for mechanical safety of equipment and facilities.
• Conduct mechanical safety investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop, document and improve preventive maintenance programs to boost equipment availability and throughput.
• Provide technical support and on‑call troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Analyze production delay data to plan maintenance tasks and drive continuous improvement.
• Prepare root cause analyses and determine corrective actions with impact on PM programs.
• Develop cost justifications for improvement projects and corrective actions.
• Create and track work orders for improvements and corrective actions.
• Coordinate outside contractors to minimize cost and production impact.
• Oversee critical spare parts assessments and standardization.
• Develop SOPs and training for electricians and technicians.
• Establish performance metrics to support long‑term improvements.
• Support problem resolution and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Perform Project Engineering duties.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Preventive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

Electrical Knowledge

Project Upgrades

High Voltage

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Formal training in Preventive/Predictive Maintenance

Job description

Mechanical Reliability Engineer - Morgantown, PA

Country United States of America

State / County Pennsylvania

City Morgantown

Division Metals

Company Morgantown

Function Engineering

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time

Opportunity ID 24088

Job Description

Responsible for mechanical maintenance engineering activities to maximize safety, quality and productivity in the daily maintenance of plant equipment in order to drive continuous improvements to equipment availability and throughput.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for mechanical safety design modifications and improvements to equipment and facilities.
• Responsible for mechanical safety investigations and corrective actions.
• Responsible for developing, documenting, and improving preventive maintenance programs in order to support the improvement of equipment availability and throughput.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment failures and loss of production. Assist maintenance and provide technical guidance required to return equipment to operation so as to minimize downtime and lost production. Provide “on call” support.
• Responsible for analyzing production delay data for establishing and documenting or modifying preventive maintenance tasks. Generate continuous improvement projects based on production delay data.
• Prepare and review equipment failure/root cause analysis reports and determine/evaluate corrective action items and the impact of corrective action items to the preventive maintenance programs.
• Develop cost justifications for improvement projects and corrective actions.
• Develop work orders to detail work requests needed to implement improvements projects or corrective actions. Follow-up and audit to ensure proper completion.
• Coordinate outside contractor work activities with maintenance personnel or production personnel as required to minimize impacts to cost and production.
• Responsible for critical spare parts assessments and parts standardization.
• Responsible for developing and implementing standard operating procedures, training, and skill development for electricians and electronic technicians.
• Determine and install appropriate performance metrics that will promote long-term continuous improvement programs consistent with the operating objectives of the department.
• Provides support for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships.
• Perform Project Engineering duties.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

  Formal training or experience with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance programs.

  Maintenance Engineering or Maintenance Supervisor position with a minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience preferred

• 5+ years experience in Preventive and Predictive Maintenance programs in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment; experience with high voltage, electrical and power supply and lead on project upgrades in a manufacturing facility.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Relocation

Relocation is authorized for this position.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. & its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.