Reliability/RCM Engineer

Job Summary

A great opportunity exists for an experienced Reliability/RCM Engineer for the Li-Cycle Hub in Rochester, NY. As an integral part of the maintenance and reliability team and reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Reliability/RCM Engineer identifies and manages asset reliability risks that could adversely affect plant operations. The position will be working closely with cross functional managers in support of company’s overall operating goals and objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop a work environment within manufacturing that promotes trust, teamwork, quality, and safety.
• Develop Root Cause strategies for the department to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Using equipment reporting data, maintenance records, and personnel observations, lead evaluation initiatives through the established Root Cause Analyses to identify source problems that have led to unplanned downtime events and assist in the development of mitigation plans.
• Establish and track important KPI’s to drive improvement of equipment reliability.
• Improves equipment reliability through the analysis and reporting of existing data, and by finding new ways of gathering data that supports improved equipment uptime.
• Review plant production equipment environment (e.g., technology, systems, quality, cost, efficiencies, yield) to recommend process improvements.
• Develop Equipment Criticality Analysis and FMEA Data.
• Develop and lead the existing PM and PdM program, making revisions as needed to optimize equipment reliability.
• Assist in developing a Scheduling & Planning process for front-line technicians.
• Assist as technical advisor in reviewing all operator, equipment reliability and facility technicians training material.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in the establishment, analysis, and submission of yearly department budgets and Capex projects as it pertains to RCM.
• Understand and always complete your duties with a Safety Mindset

Job Qualifications

• 4 years Degree Mechanical or Reliability Engineering.
• RCM based educational training with a Reliability Certification; Certified Reliability and Maintenance Professional (CMRP), Certified Reliability Leader (CRL), Reliability and Maintainability Implementation Certification (RMIC) is preferred.
• At least 5+ years of industrial experience in a maintenance, mechanical or similar type position preferred.