Senior Reliability Engineer - Mechanical

Are you ready to advance your engineering career and make a significant impact in the chemical manufacturing industry? We’re seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer – Mechanical to support our operations in Hamilton, MS. If you’re passionate about reliability, committed to safety, and enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

As a Senior Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of critical plant equipment, ensuring efficient operations while adhering to strict environmental, health, and safety standards. You’ll play a key role in developing and implementing reliability initiatives, helping to enhance productivity and reduce downtime across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct value-added preventive maintenance investigations, leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to optimize equipment reliability.
• Partner with Reliability Technicians to select and apply predictive and non-destructive testing techniques.
• Collaborate with Project Engineering teams to ensure the reliability and maintainability of new and modified equipment.
• Apply Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCA/RCFA) techniques to solve moderately complex reliability challenges.
• Provide technical guidance to production teams, maintenance management, and engineering personnel.
• Drive decision-making through repair/replace, repair/design, and make/buy analyses.
• Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) processes to improve the performance of both new and existing equipment.
• Promote collaboration and continuous improvement using Outward Mindset Principles and Tools.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial reliability maintenance environment.
• Hands-on expertise with rotating and stationary equipment, such as pumps, blowers, conveyors, and dust collectors.
• Proven ability to conduct reliability activities, including RCM, RCFA, and preventive maintenance optimization.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with a track record of leading cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
• Proficiency in analyzing reliability data to drive improvements and results.

Benefits

Why Join Them?

We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment designed to help you succeed. Key benefits include:

Compensation and Incentives

• Annual Incentive Plan (AIP): Earn up to 10% of base salary, with the potential for 20% maximum payout based on company performance.

Health and Wellness Benefits

• Multiple healthcare plan options to fit your needs, including PPO and HSA plans.
• Comprehensive dental and vision coverage.

Retirement Planning

• Generous 401(k) retirement plan: 100% company match on the first 6% of contributions, plus an additional 6% discretionary contribution. Together, these contributions can total up to 18% of your salary and bonus.

Work-Life Balance

• Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation, based on your experience, plus 80 hours of sick leave annually.
• Flexible 9/80 work schedule: Enjoy every other Friday off!

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you’re a motivated engineer with a passion for reliability and a desire to contribute to the success of a cutting-edge chemical manufacturing operation, we encourage you to apply today.

Apply now to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.