Senior Reliability Engineer — Predictive Maintenance & RCA

Birla Carbon; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Birla Carbon Senior Reliability Engineer in Franklin, LA, is a full-time, on-site role responsible for developing and implementing reliability strategies to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime, while extending asset life.

You will lead failure analyses, drive RCMA initiatives, collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering teams, and help shape capital planning with safety and sustainability in mind.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Advanced degree or professional certifications (e.g., CMRP, CRE) are an advantage.
• Experience with reliability engineering, asset performance, and maintenance strategy optimization.
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies and CMMS/EAM systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability strategies to improve equipment performance.
• Lead reliability-centered maintenance initiatives and analyze failures.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering to identify root causes.
• Maintain reliability performance metrics and optimize maintenance programs.
• Drive continuous improvement projects and support capital planning.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

Analytical Skills

Failure Analysis

Reliability Centered Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional Collaboration

Safety & Sustainability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering

CMRP or CRE certification advantageous

Tools

CMMS/EAM

Vibration Analysis

Thermography

Predictive Maintenance Technologies

Job description

Birla Carbon Senior Reliability Engineer in Franklin, LA, is a full-time, on-site role responsible for developing and implementing reliability strategies to improve equipment performance and reduce downtime, while extending asset life.

You will lead failure analyses, drive RCMA initiatives, collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering teams, and help shape capital planning with safety and sustainability in mind.