Reliability Engineer

Scorpion Therapeutics; Covington (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Family benefits

Career development program

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Covington, Ohio, seeks a Reliability Engineer to drive asset reliability across manufacturing and utilities. You will lead maintenance strategies, perform root cause analysis, and partner with Operations, Quality, and EHS to improve uptime and compliance.

The role requires a BS in engineering and 5+ years in reliability, with strong analytics, CMMS/SAP PM experience, and knowledge of pumps, motors, conveyors, and process equipment.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Reliability, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years in reliability/maintenance/asset management in manufacturing.
• Preferred: FDA-regulated pharma/food/infant formula/consumer healthcare/GMP environment.
• Predictive maintenance/condition monitoring experience.
• Preferred: asset management systems/CMMS/SAP PM.
• Strong analytics/data interpretation; influence cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency: SAP PM, Microsoft Office, manufacturing systems.
• Technical understanding of pumps, motors, conveyors, dryers, powder handling, instrumentation/controls, utilities.
• Preferred certifications: CMRP, ISO vibration analyst (Cat I/II), RCM, Lean Six Sigma (GB+), ultrasound/thermography/oil analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support reliability management process to improve asset performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational effectiveness.
• Provide technical leadership for reliability engineering, predictive maintenance, asset care strategies, failure elimination, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and EHS to improve uptime, reduce failures, optimize maintenance costs, and ensure compliance with PWS, cGMP, FDA, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead reliability initiatives across manufacturing, utilities, warehouse, and processing assets.
• Promote a proactive safety culture; serve as reliability technical expert.
• Lead/maintain equipment criticality assessments; perform bad actor analysis.
• Develop/implement maintenance strategies; own Defect Elimination Programs.
• Analyze performance data; develop engineering solutions to eliminate repetitive failures.
• Support reliability reviews for new/modified equipment and capital projects; support MOC.
• Monitor equipment health; recommend proactive maintenance; improve PM effectiveness.
• Support BOM/spare parts/asset hierarchy development.

Skills

Predictive maintenance

Asset management

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

SAP PM

Microsoft Office

Industrial controls

Education

BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Reliability, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field

Tools

CMMS

SAP PM

MS Office

Job description

Reliability Engineer — Responsibilities:

• Support the site Reliability Management Process to improve asset performance, reliability, maintainability, and operational effectiveness.
• Provide technical leadership for reliability engineering, predictive maintenance, asset care strategies, failure elimination, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and EHS to improve uptime, reduce failures, optimize maintenance costs, and ensure compliance with PWS, cGMP, FDA, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead reliability initiatives across manufacturing, utilities, warehouse, and processing assets.
• Promote a proactive safety culture; serve as reliability technical expert.
• Lead/maintain equipment criticality assessments; perform bad actor analysis.
• Develop/implement maintenance strategies; own Defect Elimination Programs.
• Analyze performance data; develop engineering solutions to eliminate repetitive failures.
• Support reliability reviews for new/modified equipment and capital projects; support MOC.
• Monitor equipment health; recommend proactive maintenance; improve PM effectiveness.
• Support BOM/spare parts/asset hierarchy development.

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Reliability, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years in reliability/maintenance/asset management in manufacturing.
• Preferred: FDA-regulated pharma/food/infant formula/consumer healthcare/GMP environment.
• Predictive maintenance/condition monitoring experience.
• Preferred: asset management systems/CMMS/SAP PM.
• Strong analytics/data interpretation; influence cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency: SAP PM, Microsoft Office, manufacturing systems.
• Technical understanding of pumps, motors, conveyors, dryers, powder handling, instrumentation/controls, utilities, process equipment.
• Preferred certifications: CMRP, ISO vibration analyst (Cat I/II), RCM, Lean Six Sigma (GB+), ultrasound/thermography/oil analysis.

Work schedule:

• Salaried; Mon–Fri; support emergencies/shutdowns; occasional off-shift/weekends.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation; benefits for family support; career development via Total Rewards.