Reliability Engineer

Norsk Hydro; Georgia; On-site; USD 81,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Rx

Dental

Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions in North America is seeking a reliability engineer to guide maintenance, ensure reliability of equipment, processes, utilities, and safety systems, and to develop the preventive/predictive maintenance program.

You will reduce maintenance costs, provide technical advice, and support engineers in day-to-day problems while focusing on asset life extension and safe operations. 5+ years in manufacturing and cross-functional experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing as a reliability engineer, managing capital project life cycles.
• Experience in plant electrical projects, equipment installation, and hand-off to operations.
• Collaborative experience in cross‑functional teams.
• Preferred experience in extrusion, casting, fabrication, and mill‑grade equipment.

Responsibilities

• Guides efforts to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, control loops, and safety/security systems.
• Defines, develops, administers, and refines the preventive/predictive maintenance program.
• Reduces and improves maintenance work wherever feasible; assuring efficient and productive operation of plant, process and equipment; while protecting and prolonging the economic life of plant assets; all at the least (optimal) cost practical.
• Provides technical advice to maintenance and proprietors.
• Serving in a staff capacity, the function relieves maintenance supervisors and planner/schedulers of those responsibilities, which are engineering in nature.
• Reliability engineering is dedicated to addressing day-to-day problems of the maintenance organization.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Plant electrical projects

Capital project management

Job description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Salary: $80,749 - $110,050

What you will be doing

Job Summary:

• Guides efforts to ensure reliability and maintainability of equipment, processes, utilities, facilities, control loops, and safety/security systems.
• Defines, develops, administers, and refines the preventive/predictive maintenance program.
• Reduces and improves maintenance work wherever feasible; assuring efficient and productive operation of plant, process and equipment; while protecting and prolonging the economic life of plant assets; all at the least (optimal) cost practical.
• Provides technical advice to maintenance and proprietors.
• Serving in a staff capacity, the function relieves maintenance supervisors and planner/schedulers of those responsibilities, which are engineering in nature.
• Reliability engineering is dedicated to addressing day-to-day problems of the maintenance organization.

What will make you successful?

• 5+ years in manufacturing as an reliability engineer, managing capital project life cycles.
• Experience in plant electrical projects, equipment installation, and hand-off to operations.
• Collaborative experience in cross‑functional teams.
• Preferred experience in extrusion, casting, fabrication, and mill‑grade equipment

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

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