Reliability Engineer

Reckitt

$73K — $109K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1+ years of experience in reliability, maintenance engineering, or asset management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with reliability tools and methodologies, including RCM, FMEA, MTBF/MTTR calculations.
  • Experience with CMMS systems and data analysis tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of sustainable solutions implementation.
  • Excellent communication skills for influencing cross-functional teams and driving change.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze equipment performance data to identify patterns, predict failures, and recommend proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) investigations for recurring equipment issues, using tools like 5 Whys and FMEA.
  • Develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) programs to extend asset life and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to design and execute equipment upgrades or process improvements.
  • Create and maintain asset health dashboards using CMMS systems (SAP PM).
  • Support capital projects by providing reliability input on equipment selection, design, and commissioning.
  • Manage a small team focused on the execution of reliability tasks.
  • Train operators and maintenance staff on best practices for equipment care and early fault detection.

Benefits

  • Inclusion-focused workplace with support from four global Employee Resource Groups.
  • Parental benefits and an Employee Assistance Program for mental health.
  • Life insurance for all employees globally.
  • Opportunities to participate in global share plans and short-term incentive programs.
  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement and various employee discounts.
Full Job Description
About the role

As our Reliability Engineer, you'll be the guardian of uptime and performance. Your work will directly influence production efficiency, product quality, and operational safety. By identifying root causes of equipment failures, implementing preventive strategies, and optimizing maintenance plans, you'll help us achieve world-class reliability standards - ensuring our manufacturing lines run smoothly, our teams work safely, and our customers receive products they can trust.

Your responsibilities

  • Analyze equipment performance data to identify patterns, predict failures, and recommend proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) investigations for recurring equipment issues, using tools like 5 Whys and FMEA.
  • Develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) programs to extend asset life and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to design and execute equipment upgrades or process improvements.
  • Create and maintain asset health dashboards using CMMS systems (SAP PM).
  • Support capital projects by providing reliability input on equipment selection, design, and commissioning.
  • Opportunity to manage a small team focused on execution of reliability tasks.
  • Train operators and maintenance staff on best practices for equipment care and early fault detection.


The experience we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 1+ years of experience in reliability, maintenance engineering, or asset management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency with reliability tools and methodologies (RCM, FMEA, MTBF/MTTR calculations).
  • Experience with CMMS systems and data analysis tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of implementing sustainable solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills to influence cross-functional teams and drive change.


The skills for success

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What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Salary Range

USD $73,000.00 - $109,000.00

Pay Transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year.Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve.

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