Senior Reliability & Maintenance Engineer

R.E. Darling Co., Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

R.E. Darling Co., Inc. in Tucson, AZ seeks an M&R Engineer to lead reliability and process improvement efforts for a complex industrial site.

This exempt, salaried role requires strong technical background, supervisory-capable organizational skills, and effective communication with vendors, contractors, and government reps. You will develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs, analyze data with FMEA/RCA, monitor MTTR/MTBF, and drive projects that improve equipment performance and

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering; Mechanical or Electrical preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience with reliability and production improvement activities in an industrial environment.
• Experience with Troubleshooting and Programming PLCs and DCS, SCADA, boilers and boiler water chemistry, hydraulic systems, vacuum pump systems, air compressors and air dryers, piping diagrams, HVAC and plant ventilation design
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Solid Works, MS Office, CMMS, and use of the internet to locate equipment, parts, and technical information.
• Ability to direct and focus internal and external work groups
• Flexible, hands-on style, able to work well with co-workers

Responsibilities

• Perform Reliability Engineering Functions.
• Create and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs, such as vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and lubrication analysis.
• Use data analysis, FMEA/RCA, and root cause analysis (RCA) to identify and address performance issues.
• Review trends in MTTR and MTBF and develop action plans to improve.
• Maintain site infrastructure.
• Review and optimize complex systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and overall equipment performance.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance projects.
• Direct maintenance personnel and outside contractors to complete projects.
• Become an admin level user of the CMMS.
• Develop and present information to attain authorizations for expenditure.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Data analysis

FMEA/RCA

CMMS

Industrial engineering

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical)

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

CMMS

Job description

R.E. Darling Co., Inc. in Tucson, AZ seeks an M&R Engineer to lead reliability and process improvement efforts for a complex industrial site.

This exempt, salaried role requires strong technical background, supervisory-capable organizational skills, and effective communication with vendors, contractors, and government reps. You will develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs, analyze data with FMEA/RCA, monitor MTTR/MTBF, and drive projects that improve equipment performance and