Reliability Engineer

Continental Reliability LLC; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their innovative team. In this full-time remote role, you will be responsible for enhancing system reliability through advanced engineering principles and analytical techniques. Your expertise will drive reliability-centered maintenance and root cause analysis, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of critical equipment. Collaborate with high-profile clients and lead initiatives that shape the future of operational excellence. This position offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals eager to make a significant impact in the field of reliability engineering.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Professional Development Stipend

Work-From-Home Allowance

Wellness Programs

Legal and Financial Services

Qualifications

• Expertise in Reliability Engineering and Reliability Centered Maintenance.
• Strong analytical skills for conducting failure analyses.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability-centered maintenance methodologies across client systems.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analyses for complex equipment failures.
• Design condition-based monitoring systems to optimize maintenance.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

Failure Analysis

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ReliaSoft

Weibull++

Minitab

Job description

Continental Reliability LLC United States

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Continental Reliability LLC is an elite provider of high-performance reliability engineering solutions, specializing in optimizing system integrity, performance sustainability, and operational risk mitigation across diverse industrial, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Our reputation is built upon precision, integrity, and a deeply embedded culture of operational excellence. We partner with industry-leading organizations to deliver resilient technical strategies and transformative reliability frameworks.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Reliability Engineer at Continental Reliability LLC. The Reliability Engineer will be responsible for performing reliability-centered maintenance, conducting failure analyses, and troubleshooting issues to improve the performance and longevity of equipment and systems. Day-to-day tasks also include the development and implementation of reliability engineering principles and analytical techniques to optimize maintenance strategies and improve overall system reliability.

Responsibilities

Each responsibility below is executed within a framework of autonomy, accountability, and technical excellence:

1. Asset Reliability Optimization

• Lead and execute reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies across client systems and platforms.
• Identify failure modes using FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), FMECA (Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis), and other quantitative tools.
• Analyze asset performance data to determine cost-benefit optimization and strategic reliability improvements.

2. Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

• Conduct in-depth root cause analyses for complex equipment failures and operational breakdowns.
• Present comprehensive findings and preventive recommendations to senior stakeholders and technical personnel.
• Document RCA results in structured, high-integrity formats consistent with industry standards.

3. Predictive and Preventative Maintenance Strategy

• Design and implement condition-based monitoring systems (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to execute data-driven, preventive maintenance practices that minimize unplanned downtime.
• Integrate predictive tools into existing CMMS and EAM systems for real-time reliability metrics.

4. Data Analytics and Reporting

• Utilize advanced statistical tools and reliability software (e.g., ReliaSoft, Weibull++, Minitab) to analyze lifecycle data.
• Generate KPI dashboards that track Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop custom reliability reports tailored for technical and executive audiences.

5. Standards Compliance and Risk Mitigation

• Ensure reliability processes adhere to ISO 55000, API RP 580/581, IEC 61025, and other applicable frameworks.
• Actively contribute to risk assessments, HAZOP studies, and safety integrity level (SIL) determinations.
• Serve as a technical liaison during regulatory audits and third-party inspections.

6. Client Engagement and Technical Leadership

• Provide reliability consulting services to high-profile clients across sectors.
• Guide junior engineers and technicians through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and training delivery.
• Lead workshops, webinars, and briefings on reliability best practices and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Skills in Reliability Engineering and Reliability Centered Maintenance
• Strong Analytical Skills and experience in Failure Analysis
• Expertise in Troubleshooting complex systems and equipment
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and in a remote setting
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in the manufacturing or industrial sector is a plus

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: 100% Remote (Continental United States preferred)

Schedule

• Work Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Flexibility: Flexible start/end times available within core business hours
• Time Zone Consideration: Must be able to collaborate across multiple U.S. time zones

Compensation

• Base Salary: $120,000 – $180,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience
• Annual Performance Bonus: Up to 20% of base salary
• Equity Option: Participation in employee stock option plan (subject to eligibility)

Each benefit is structured to support the holistic well-being and long-term success of our employees:

• Health Insurance: Premium coverage including medical, dental, and vision (90% employer-paid)
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% employer match, vested immediately
• Paid Time Off: 20 days PTO, 10 company holidays, 3 floating holidays
• Parental Leave: Up to 12 weeks paid parental and family leave
• Professional Development: Annual education stipend ($3,500), paid certification renewals, and conference attendance
• Work-From-Home Allowance: Monthly remote work stipend and full tech setup reimbursement
• Wellness: Subscription to wellness platforms, access to virtual therapy, and annual wellness bonus
• Legal and Financial Services: Access to legal assistance and financial planning consultation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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