Site Reliability Engineer
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Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
- Minimum of 10 years of work experience in automotive or other high volume manufacturing environment
- Six Sigma Master Black Belt or similar certification
- Proven experience using statistical methods to analyze data, identify trends, and predict failures
- 5+ years of experience in a reliability, maintenance, or asset management role within a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated ability to assess and manage risks associated with reliability using statistical tools (e.g., Weibull analysis)
- Strong expertise in SPC, GD&T, and Measurement Systems Analysis
- Strong working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with customers and internal teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple customer requirements, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
- Mastery in Microsoft PowerPoint
- Willingness to travel up to 50% to various manufacturing sites within the Americas region
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive regional reliability strategy, using statistical methods to analyze data to identify trends and predict failures before they occur
- Assess and manage risks associated with reliability using statistical tools (e.g., Weibull analysis), developing a proactive, data-driven approach to maintenance
- Act as the statistical specialist on SPC, GD&T, and Metrology, providing guidance and support to plant-level teams to ensure the integrity and reliability of all manufacturing processes
- Serve as the primary technical resource for complex reliability issues, providing guidance and support to plant-level maintenance and engineering teams
- Lead and facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for significant equipment failures to prevent recurrence
- Conduct equipment criticality assessments to prioritize maintenance efforts and allocate resources effectively
- Provide expertise in asset health monitoring and the use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track and analyze asset performance data
- Monitor and analyze key reliability metrics such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
- Use statistical data to identify systemic issues and opportunities for improvement across the region
- Generate regular reports on asset performance, maintenance costs, and reliability improvements for regional leadership
- Forecast and track savings and ROI from reliability initiatives
- Work closely with plant maintenance managers, engineers, and operations personnel to build a strong reliability culture
- Develop and deliver training programs on reliability principles, statistical analysis, and RCA methodologies to plant staff
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practice exchange among the various manufacturing plants in the region
- Partner with capital projects teams to ensure new equipment is specified and installed with reliability and maintainability in mind
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What qualifications are required for the Quality Reliability Specialist role?
A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering is required.
What is the employment type for this position?
This is a full-time position.
What key responsibilities involve statistical analysis?
The role includes developing a regional reliability strategy using statistical methods to analyze data and predict failures, assessing risks with tools like Weibull analysis, and acting as the statistical specialist on SPC, GD&T, and Metrology.
Does the job description mention salary or compensation?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What experience or skills make a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates will have expertise in statistical analysis, reliability engineering, root cause analysis, asset health monitoring, and CMMS, along with the ability to collaborate across plant teams and deliver training.
Aptiv
Develops integrated systems for vehicles
About Aptiv
Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.
Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees