Hopkins, South Carolina, United States On-site Employment USD 103,200 - 129,000 Yearly

WECTEC Staffing Services (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC) is hiring a Principal Reliability Engineer

About the Role

WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, is hiring a Principal Reliability Engineer. You will provide technical and strategic expertise in life cycle asset management to ensure maximum equipment performance and minimum asset care costs. This role provides direct reliability engineering support to manufacturing departments with an emphasis on improving equipment Reliability and Maintainability.

What You'll Do

  • Perform process flow and equipment mapping
  • Conduct Reliability Analysis and develop equipment system and relationship hierarchies
  • Perform critical asset analysis and determine risk priority values for equipment
  • Perform Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA) for equipment
  • Develop equipment maintenance plans that map failure modes to technologies or tasks
  • Create both predictive and preventive maintenance strategies
  • Coordinate the implementation of reliability-based minor projects
  • Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis
  • Define reliability-based queries and reports to support a continuous improvement process
  • Perform obsolete part equivalency reviews
  • Assess, design, train, and implement programs including Reliability Centered Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, and Asset Performance Trending
  • Implement Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) programs, and reliability continuous improvement programs

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
  • 5 to 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to interpret technical information using practical judgment
  • Knowledge of data gathering and analysis techniques, including statistical analysis
  • Proficient in conducting data analysis and using data analysis software applications
  • Knowledge of standard quality and reliability tools such as FMEA, Weibull Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and Statistics
  • Understanding of product reliability goals, reliability growth, and reliability prediction

Team & Environment

This role reports to the EFIN Manager.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation range: $103,200 to $129,000 per year
  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs including Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs
  • Employee Referral Program

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located in Columbia, SC.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Required Skills
Reliability EngineeringMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringManufacturingData AnalysisStatistical AnalysisData Analysis SoftwareTechnical InterpretationData Gathering
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WECTEC Staffing Services (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC)

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused staffing solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, supporting international contracts in over five countries.

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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted 14 days ago