Reliability Engineer — Predictive Maintenance & Projects

Kinsley Power Systems; Manitowoc (WI); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer in Manitowoc, WI to maximize equipment reliability and support maintenance by diagnosing mechanical issues and optimizing preventive maintenance plans. The role bridges hands-on repair work with engineering analysis to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause analyses, updating maintenance procedures, and coordinating capital projects with vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering with GPA 3.0+.
• 1 year of maintenance & reliability experience; 2 years acceptable without GPA docs.
• Ability to manage high-volume workload, work independently, and collaborate with teams.
• Willingness to support 24/5 operations, including weekends.
• Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving and attention to detail.
• MS Office proficiency and ability to read/write calculations.
• Physical ability to stand/walk and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Research and analysis to design, develop, and test prototypes for mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians and plant leadership to reduce recurring failures.
• Guide predictive and preventive maintenance programs; manage technical documentation.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and testing to validate designs for reliability.
• Improve preventive maintenance schedules using data/history.
• Schedule day-to-day tasks for technicians, including PMs and capital projects.
• Manage capital projects and coordinate with vendors to meet specs.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and maintenance procedures.
• Estimate timelines, budgets, and resources to keep projects on track.
• Identify bottlenecks via root cause analysis and process mapping.
• Drive permanent engineering solutions to improve throughput and reduce downtime.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Strong communication

Teamwork

Project management

MS Office

Reading/writing calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Olin is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer in Manitowoc, WI to maximize equipment reliability and support maintenance by diagnosing mechanical issues and optimizing preventive maintenance plans. The role bridges hands-on repair work with engineering analysis to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include leading root-cause analyses, updating maintenance procedures, and coordinating capital projects with vendors.