Reliability Engineer - Uptime, RCFA & CI

Smurfit Westrock plc; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock plc is seeking a Maintenance Reliability Engineer in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The role focuses on improving equipment reliability and overall plant performance through effective engineering practices, leading to reduced downtime and optimized asset life.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in data analysis and maintenance management systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 2-3 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance or reliability engineering.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability projects to optimize asset performance.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis to improve equipment performance.
• Develop and deliver safety-related training for personnel.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Identifying failure modes

Conducting root cause analysis

Preventative solutions implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Smurfit Westrock plc is seeking a Maintenance Reliability Engineer in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The role focuses on improving equipment reliability and overall plant performance through effective engineering practices, leading to reduced downtime and optimized asset life.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in data analysis and maintenance management systems is essential.