Reliability Engineer: Boost Uptime & Cost Efficiency

Albemarle Corporation; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Diverse resources for professional and

Personal growth support

Job summary

Albemarle Corporation in Silver Peak, NV seeks a Reliability Engineer to strengthen equipment uptime and life-cycle cost. The role blends maintenance leadership with data-driven analysis, RCA/FMEA methods, and collaboration across maintenance, operations and engineering teams.

You will drive preventative strategies, define spare parts, and guide mechanical teams through repairs and modifications to boost reliability and safety in an in-office setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably mechanical.
• 3-5 years of experience in a plant/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with fixed and rotating equipment relevant to reliability.
• Knowledge of maintenance processes and RCA/FMEA concepts is a plus.
• Advanced computer skills; SAP experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish guidelines for preventive maintenance and health activities.
• Develop and lead systems to improve equipment reliability and maintenance practices.
• Define repairs, inspections and modifications with cost-focused analysis.
• Identify root causes and implement RCFA/FMEA-based solutions.
• Collaborate with process engineers, operations and maintenance teams.
• Define critical spare parts and guide crafts for repairs and inspections.
• Lead strategic programs to improve reliability and safety.
• Maintain the unit's Mechanical Integrity program and measure uptime.

Skills

Plant environment experience

Fixed & rotating equipment knowledge

Reliability engineering

SAP experience

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Albemarle Corporation in Silver Peak, NV seeks a Reliability Engineer to strengthen equipment uptime and life-cycle cost. The role blends maintenance leadership with data-driven analysis, RCA/FMEA methods, and collaboration across maintenance, operations and engineering teams.

You will drive preventative strategies, define spare parts, and guide mechanical teams through repairs and modifications to boost reliability and safety in an in-office setting.