Mechanical Engineering
Senior Reliability Engineer
New Orleans, LA
$103,000 to $131,000 a year
The employer is a specialty chemical manufacturer producing coatings, additives and intermediates.
We are hiring a Senior Reliability Engineer to join our mechanical engineering team in New Orleans. You will lead technical work on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our New Orleans office.
What you’ll do
- Run predictive maintenance programs (vibration, thermography, oil analysis)
- Develop reliability-centered maintenance strategies for critical equipment
- Analyze failure data and lead root-cause investigations
- Improve preventive maintenance plans in the CMMS
- Track and report on equipment availability and mean time between failures
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Data analysis skills
- Experience with a CMMS such as SAP PM or Maximo
- Knowledge of FMEA and RCA methods
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- CMRP certification
- Vibration analyst certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in New Orleans, LA is $103,000 – $131,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Annual performance bonus
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
