Reliability Engineer - Charlotte Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Charlotte, MI collaborates with manufacturing firms to identify experienced Reliability Engineers. This program connects you with roles focused on maintaining asset uptime and improving equipment performance.

As a candidate, you’ll work on RCA, FMEA, and maintenance optimization while benefiting from a network that supports career growth, compensation discussions, and targeted opportunities in West Michigan manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability strategies for manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and recurring issues.
• Lead Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions to identify potential failure points.
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve asset uptime.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to implement reliability solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance equipment reliability.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Minitab

R

Python

CMMS

EAM

Job description

Reliability Engineer | Charlotte, MI

Salary Range: $79,000 - $119,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in reliability engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Charlotte seeking experienced Reliability Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Charlotte that are seeking skilled Reliability Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability strategies for manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and recurring issues.
• Lead Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions to identify potential failure points.
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve asset uptime.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to implement reliability solutions.
• Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance equipment reliability.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification.
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
• Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, R, Python for data analysis).
• Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts and their application in manufacturing reliability.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Reliability Engineer, Reliability Specialist, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer, Senior Reliability Engineer, Principal Reliability Engineer, Reliability and Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Engineering Lead, Reliability Manager, Predictive Maintenance Engineer, RCM Engineer, FMEA Engineer, Reliability Technician, Reliability Analyst

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.