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# Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** PBF Energy
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Reliability Engineering, Value Engineering
- **Published:** September 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4a479bb7-4a98-4d0b-b588-8ae579bfbd90

## About the Role

* Engineering Degree required
 * 10+ years of experience in engineering support role in process industry required
 * Advanced Reliability Program training preferred in disciplines of Lubrication, Vibration Analysis, RCM, FMEA, RAM Analysis, Equipment Strategy development, Reliability Analytics, etc.
 * Reliability Engineering training or CMRP certification preferred
 * Experience in Refining or Petrochemical Manufacturing preferred
 * Working knowledge of predictive technologies, including vibration spectrum analysis, oil analysis, ultrasound and infrared technologies
 * Self motivated: Aggressively and constructively pursues improvement - does not wait to be engaged
 * Demonstrates and accepts personal accountability for quality of work
 * Drives highly productive and mutually beneficial relationships with business partners, suppliers & peers
 * Effectively uses written and verbal communications to drive desired results

## Description

* Lead, communicate and implement reliability improvement vision and associated initiatives to reduce unplanned downtime and maintenance costs.
 * Develop reliability strategies based on asset criticality, risk, vulnerability studies, redundancy, spare parts management and other lifecycle considerations.
 * Analyze asset and process chronic under-performance based upon recurring failures, bad actors, and other reliability risks.
 * Perform and facilitate Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and mentor in failure prevention activities and principles across the plant
 * Use maintenance, operations, and condition monitoring data to support predictive and preventative maintenance strategies.
 * Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Inspection, and Projects to embed reliability improvements into work processes.
 * Provide reliability input to equipment selection, design reviews, TAR/outage scope and capital projects.
 * Monitor and report reliability performance metrics such as availability, MTBF, and failure trends.
 * Supports equipment strategy implementation, maintenance, and continuous optimization
 * Coaches and mentors other department Engineers in reliability concepts/functions
 * Uses measured risk approach and risk-value analysis methods in all business decisions
 * Sets high standards for safety, integrity, and operational excellence


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