Senior Reliability Engineer - Data-Driven Plant Optimizer

Dart Container

Leola (PA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development programs

Center of Excellence

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking a Reliability Engineer to strengthen the reliability backbone of a high-impact paper plate manufacturing operation in Leola, PA. This role focuses on maximizing performance, reliability, and availability of equipment, using data analytics and structured problem-solving to reduce downtime and improve lifecycle performance from startup through full production maturity.

The position may be filled at Reliability Engineer or Senior Reliability Engineer level based on

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 3 years of related engineering or reliability experience, OR Associate's degree and 9 years of related engineering or reliability experience.
Experience with Preventive Maintenance (PM), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM).
Knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and data analysis.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain lifecycle asset management processes for equipment and systems.
Lead Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) studies and implement maintenance strategies.
Apply FMEA, RCA, and risk analysis to reduce failures and improve equipment uptime.
Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs using performance data.
Manage and execute moderate-size reliability projects on time and within scope.
Review engineering designs and recommend reliability and efficiency improvements.
Evaluate and implement reliability tools, software, and maintenance technologies.
Create test parameters and support validation of engineering solutions.
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and GMP requirements.
Collaborate cross-functionally and lead structured problem-solving efforts.
Deliver measurable results aligned with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).