Reliability Engineer E&I

Solvay is a science company whose technologies bring benefits to many aspects of daily life. Our purpose—we bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress—is a call to go beyond, to reinvent future forms of progress and create sustainable shared value for all through the power of science. In a world facing an ever-growing population and quest for resources, we aim to be the driving force triggering the next breakthroughs to enable humanity to advance while protecting the planet we all share.

We bond with customers and partners to address today and tomorrow’s megatrends. As a global leader in Materials, Chemicals and Solutions, Solvay brings advancements in planes, cars, batteries, smart and medical devices, water and air treatment, to solve critical industrial, social and environmental challenges. You can count on our innovative solutions to contribute to safer, cleaner and more sustainable future.

Role Overview

We are looking for:

• Accountable for sites Reliability program with focus on early detection of defects and defect elimination
• Accountable for asset performance in relation to sites OEE program
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
• Knowledge of financial resources, tools, and reports
• Ability to manage and direct capital projects
• Knowledge of information systems and CMMS

We count on you for:

• Support Maintenance team on repair planning for critical equipment failures
• Active involvement in site OEE program and maintaining equipment Bad Actors List
• Facilitate and participate in reliability related improvement initiatives
• Conduct root cause failure analysis on major equipment failures and manage improvement action items
• Perform equipment criticality analysis and ensure adequate spare parts for all critical assets
• Design preventative/predictive/condition based monitoring program for critical assets
• Interpret reliability data and provide guidance on failure mitigation/reliability improvement plans
• Actively engage in capital projects to ensure proper equipment selection and installation
• Execute projects related to equipment or process changes for improved asset reliability
• Assist with the design and management of sites Mechanical Integrity program
• Key member in the development and execution of the shutdown timelines. Ensures that all critical reliability tasks are performed during the shutdowns.

You will bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Instrumentation with P.Eng designation
• 5+ years of Chemical plant experience or similar industry
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills and detail oriented
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with formalized RCFA, RCM or Equipment Criticality Analysis
• Experience with CMMS (preferably SAP)
• Experience with SIS systems
• Experience with electrically classified areas
• Planning, problem solving and communication
• Bias for Action & Achieving Results
• Passion for Excellence
• Professional manner and lead by example
• Abide by safety, quality and all other site policies
• and procedures

You will get:

• Competitive salary & benefits
• 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

Additional information:

Location: Welland site, Niagara Falls (Ontario, Canada)

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About us

After 50 years, we are going back to the Moon... Solvay Materials are making it possible once again for Humans to return to the Moon. Check here our Artemis missions with NASA: we will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon.

Solvay’s purpose is to bond people, ideas and elements to reinvent progress. We can only fulfill this purpose with a diverse workforce that feels respected and appreciated, and has equal opportunities to work, grow and thrive. Our differences, visible or not, are valued. As Solvay seeks to promote unity and not uniformity, we invite you - regardless of background, age, gender, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity - to consider a future with us.