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# Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** System One
- **Location:** Freemansburg, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Reliability Engineering, Iq/oq/pq, Mttr, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cf4388e3f37d9d11

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
 * Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience in manufacturing, equipment reliability, maintenance engineering, or a closely related field.
 * Prior experience working in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment is required.
 * Experience with equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and manufacturing equipment troubleshooting.
 * Ability to analyze equipment performance and identify opportunities to reduce downtime.
 * Understanding of maintenance and reliability metrics.
 * Experience working with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
 * Knowledge of manufacturing regulatory requirements and engineering change controls.
 * Strong project management and cross-functional communication skills.
 * Important Client Clarification: GMP manufacturing experience is required. Chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience is highly preferred but is not strictly required if the candidate has transferable GMP manufacturing experience.

## Description

* Assess and monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure reliable operation.
 * Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
 * Identify recurring equipment failures and implement long-term corrective solutions.
 * Analyze equipment performance and recommend improvements to increase uptime.
 * Ensure appropriate critical spare parts are available.
 * Partner with Maintenance to improve equipment availability and operational efficiency.
 * Track production losses, equipment downtime, and high-maintenance-cost assets.
 * Analyze equipment and maintenance data to identify failure trends.
 * Develop and monitor key reliability metrics, including:
 + Mean Time to Failure (MTTF)
 + Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
 + Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
 + Life Cycle Cost (LCC)
 * Identify opportunities to reduce maintenance spending and production losses.
 * Utilize data analysis and statistical tools to drive improvement decisions.
 * Lead process and equipment improvement projects from design through implementation.
 * Develop solutions to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.
 * Coordinate project activities with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and other departments.
 * Manage multiple improvement initiatives simultaneously.
 * Support equipment life-cycle planning and long-term asset performance.
 * Ensure engineering and maintenance activities comply with applicable GMP manufacturing requirements.
 * Initiate and execute change controls associated with equipment and process improvements.
 * Revise Standard Work Instructions (SWIs) and related documentation.
 * Coordinate implementation of equipment modifications and close out change controls.
 * Participate in equipment and process qualification and validation.
 * Support regulatory compliance, safety initiatives, and risk mitigation.
 * Collaborate with Quality and other departments to maintain compliant manufacturing operations.