Senior Reliability Engineer – Asset Care & OEE

Perrigo Company plc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Perrigo is hiring for an Asset Reliability & Maintenance Strategy leader to drive reliability programs, optimize maintenance, and lead cross-functional teams to improve uptime and asset life.

The role requires a robust background in industrial reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance, and strong analytical and leadership skills. You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and operations to elevate asset care and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of reliability/maintenance/asset management experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with RCA, FMEA, RCM, criticality assessments, defect elimination, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance programs.
• Experience supporting maintenance planning, scheduling, maintenance optimization, asset performance improvement, and reliability KPIs.
• Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, data analysis, communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment, utilities, HVAC systems, pumps, motors, conveyors, instrumentation, controls, and facility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site Asset Care Strategy and reliability improvement programs, including RCA, FMEA, RCM, equipment criticality assessments, bad actor analysis, and defect elimination.
• Identify recurring equipment issues, analyze maintenance and performance data, and implement sustainable corrective actions to improve uptime, reliability, maintainability, and asset life.
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs, including condition monitoring strategies such as vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, and oil analysis.
• Establish, monitor, and improve reliability KPIs, dashboards, spare parts strategies, equipment BOMs, asset hierarchies, and maintenance standards.
• Partner with Maintenance, Planning, Operations, and Engineering to improve maintenance execution, equipment performance, and asset care effectiveness.
• Promote a culture of asset ownership, accountability, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Serve as the site technical expert for reliability engineering, predictive maintenance, and asset performance improvement.

Skills

Reliability engineering

RCA

FMEA

RCM

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Reliability Engineering

Tools

SAP PM

CMMS

Asset management systems

Job description

Perrigo is hiring for an Asset Reliability & Maintenance Strategy leader to drive reliability programs, optimize maintenance, and lead cross-functional teams to improve uptime and asset life.

The role requires a robust background in industrial reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance, and strong analytical and leadership skills. You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and operations to elevate asset care and compliance with safety and quality standards.