Reliability Engineer, Asset Care Leader

Perrigo

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Perrigo in Bronx, NY is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead asset care strategy, improve uptime, and drive reliability across manufacturing, packaging, utilities, and facilities. You will champion predictive maintenance, RCA/RCA-based improvements, and data-driven decision making to optimize maintenance costs and asset performance.

The role reports to site leadership with collaboration across Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum 7 years of reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, asset management, or related experience in manufacturing.
Experience with RCA, FMEA, RCM, criticality assessments, defect elimination, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance programs.
Experience supporting maintenance planning, scheduling, maintenance optimization, asset performance improvement, and reliability KPIs.
Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, data analysis, communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment, utilities, HVAC systems, pumps, motors, conveyors, instrumentation, controls, and facility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Lead the site Asset Care Strategy and reliability improvement programs, including RCA, FMEA, RCM, equipment criticality assessments, bad actor analysis, and defect elimination.
Identify recurring equipment issues, analyze maintenance and performance data, and implement sustainable corrective actions to improve uptime, reliability, maintainability, and asset life.
Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs, including condition monitoring strategies such as vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, and oil analysis.
Establish, monitor, and improve reliability KPIs, dashboards, spare parts strategies, equipment BOMs, asset hierarchies, and maintenance standards.
Partner with Maintenance, Planning, Operations, and Engineering to improve maintenance execution, equipment performance, and asset care effectiveness.