On-Floor Reliability Engineer - IoT & Lean Uptime

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Supportive work culture

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K matching

Family benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Reliability Engineer in the Combustion Products Division to optimize production processes and improve equipment reliability. You’ll blend hands-on mechanical and controls expertise with project management and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

You’ll lead data-driven root cause analysis, implement IoT-enabled sensing, and mentor teams while driving Lean practices to boost yields, efficiency, and asset uptime in a demanding energy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering or an associate degree with equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment focused on machine programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Hands-on equipment interaction and data gathering on the shop floor.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot PLCs and integrate IoT-enabled devices.

Responsibilities

• Identify and support projects to enhance capabilities, yields, productivity, and capacity on the production floor.
• Develop technical documentation, estimates, reports, and training materials from observations and data.
• Provide direction and training to internal teams and suppliers on best practices.
• Monitor production and equipment performance metrics to maintain cost and quality targets.
• Manage Root Cause Analysis investigations and report-outs for machine/process failures.
• Assist in asset and process management with operational audits and scrap management.

Skills

Machine programming

Troubleshooting

Data gathering

PLC programming

IoT integration

Lean manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Communication

Equipment safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering

Associate’s degree with equivalent experience

Tools

MRP systems

Predictive maintenance systems

IoT devices

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking a Reliability Engineer in the Combustion Products Division to optimize production processes and improve equipment reliability. You’ll blend hands-on mechanical and controls expertise with project management and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

You’ll lead data-driven root cause analysis, implement IoT-enabled sensing, and mentor teams while driving Lean practices to boost yields, efficiency, and asset uptime in a demanding energy manufacturing environment.