Reliability Engineer II - Maximize Plant Uptime & TPM

FUCHS PETROLUB SE; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

FUCHS PETROLUB SE in Fairhaven, MA is hiring for a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer II. This hands-on role focuses on improving asset availability, maintainability, and lifecycle performance across plant assets.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with Maintenance, Operations, Equipment Engineering, and Quality teams to drive TPM and reliability initiatives. The position emphasizes condition monitoring, data-driven decision making, and implementing practical reliability improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Reliability or related engineering field is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze maintenance data and downtime to identify recurring problems and improvement opportunities.
• Lead TPM activities and align with ISO management-system requirements.
• Prioritize maintenance work orders based on criticality, safety, and production impact.
• Lead root-cause investigations using methods like 5 Why, fishbone, FMEA and fault-tree analysis.
• Develop and implement engineered corrective actions and maintenance-strategy changes.
• Track reliability metrics (MTBF, MTTR, asset availability) and cost implications.

Skills

CMMS data analysis

Reliability engineering

Preventive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

FMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Predictive-maintenance platforms

IIoT sensors

Job description

FUCHS PETROLUB SE in Fairhaven, MA is hiring for a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer II. This hands-on role focuses on improving asset availability, maintainability, and lifecycle performance across plant assets.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with Maintenance, Operations, Equipment Engineering, and Quality teams to drive TPM and reliability initiatives. The position emphasizes condition monitoring, data-driven decision making, and implementing practical reliability improvements.