Reliability & Quality Assurance Engineer

Fluor; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 207,000 - 313,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor is seeking a Quality Assurance & Reliability Engineer in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, to lead NCR management, investigations, and root cause analyses. The role focuses on improving plant reliability through maintenance strategy development and RCA methodologies.

The candidate should have a mechanical engineering qualification and 3–5 years in maintenance or reliability, with experience in FMEA/FMECA and quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years' experience in a maintenance, reliability, or rotating equipment environment.
• Experience implementing maintenance strategies and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Experience conducting failure investigations and root cause analyses.
• Exposure to quality assurance and non-conformance management processes.
• FMEA and FMECA methodologies.
• 5 Why Analysis and Fishbone (Ishikawa) Analysis.
• Fault Tree Analysis.
• Reliability-centered maintenance principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the Non-Conformance Report (NCR) database.
• Schedule, coordinate, and conduct internal NCR investigations and audits.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for machine failures and operational deviations.
• Apply RCA methodologies including 5 Why Analysis, Fishbone (Ishikawa) Diagrams, Fault Tree Analysis, and other problem-solving techniques.
• Record failures, corrective actions, and recommended next steps.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Department to identify reliability improvement opportunities.
• Develop maintenance strategies for equipment where formal strategies do not exist.
• Conduct and facilitate FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and FMECA (Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis) studies.
• Review and optimize existing maintenance strategies to improve plant reliability and equipment performance.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

FMEA/FMECA

Maintenance Strategy

Quality Assurance

Fishbone Analysis

5 Why Analysis

Reliability Engineering

Education

National Diploma/B-Tech/Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Fluor is seeking a Quality Assurance & Reliability Engineer in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, to lead NCR management, investigations, and root cause analyses. The role focuses on improving plant reliability through maintenance strategy development and RCA methodologies.

The candidate should have a mechanical engineering qualification and 3–5 years in maintenance or reliability, with experience in FMEA/FMECA and quality assurance processes.