RELIABILITY ENGINEER COVER LETTER TEMPLATE

• Empowering thoughts and actions aligned with the leadership principles
• Improving workforce productivity through coaching and process improvement
• Being part of the automation change by being willing to learn new skills and train others
• Being part of escalation procedures and supporting the shift leader
• Managing small projects that help the team achieve better results
• Growing the effective utilization of BEX continuous improvement tools within the team
• Providing feedback and supporting the Asset Care and CI teams in the identification of critical machine spare parts, future-proofing based on non-supported OEM parts, and enhancing asset maintenance plans.
• Following all GMP, food safety, and HACCP requirements
• Contributing to team culture and engagement plans
• Provide support at supplier audits and evaluation
• Estimate failure rates and expected lifetimes.
• Provide onsite/offsite technical support for deviations from this data.

Skills: Leadership Alignment, Workforce Productivity, Automation Training, Escalation Support, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Asset Maintenance, GMP Compliance.

• Increase reliability and efficiency of products and services
• Reduce the cost of poor-quality
• Increase speed and integrity of non-conformity management
• Improve market perception as a professional and reliable quality brand
• Foster rational and methodological approaches to problem-solution
• Manage containment of major non-conformities, support solution of minor cases
• Lead and conduct investigations with root cause analyses
• Identify and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Identify and implement product and process improvements
• Manage supplier claims associated with major non-conformities, support minor cases
• Monitor the status of non-conformity cases, associated tasks, and action plans
• Develop and evaluate KPI of non-conformities, especially associated COPQ
• Develop dashboards and reports with QHSE management software
• Provide support in the development of QHSE management software
• Improve non-conformity management procedures and tools
• Train employees in applying non-conformity management and analysis methods

Skills: Product Reliability, Cost Reduction, Non-Conformity Management, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions, Process Improvement, Supplier Claims, QHSE Training.

• Responsible for working in compliance with HSER standards through the use of all Leadership in action tools
• Operating in line with the company H&S Policy and H&S procedures to enable a safe working environment
• Management of the Asset 'life-cycle' care program including routine preventive, predictive, corrective and breakdown engineering work
• Identify, investigate, and resolve any Reliability Engineering issues that arise
• Supervising/training individuals as appropriate and supporting the team with queries and concerns
• Supporting the organization's strategic objectives in the areas of environment, health and safety, asset availability, quality and productivity
• Development and review of the maintenance program and systems by developing measures for and tracking KPIs whilst working closely with the Planner/Scheduler
• Develop equipment strategies and tactics based on OEM recommendations supported by RCM-based methodology and performance feedback e.g. FMEA, PM Optimisation
• Monitor the effectiveness of preventative maintenance tactics for increasing asset availability and reducing downtime
• Work with the Engineering team to identify critical spares, servicing agreements, and timeliness
• Presentation and prioritization of loss based on performance data directing focused effort on the most critical opportunities
• Build strong relations with internal teams by sharing internal and external information
• To ensure a professional line is presented at all times, managing site expectations as appropriate in line with the business priorities
• Facilitate appropriate Root Cause analysis studies to develop detailed improvement action plans
• Obtain management approval and facilitate the implementation of sustainable solutions to eliminate or reduce loss

Skills: HSER Compliance, Asset Lifecycle Management, Reliability Issue Resolution, Team Supervision, Maintenance Program Development, Equipment Strategy, Downtime Reduction, Root Cause Analysis.

• Develop a Framework for implementing RCM efforts across NGM
• Provide/Manage RCM Facilitator Training for Site Reliability Personnel
• Facilitate RCM engagements for critical and high-value assets
• Manage site RCM efforts
• Provide Regional reporting and improvement to RCM efforts
• Develop an NGM RCM community of practice
• Work with sites to scope asset needs regarding reliability and LCCM values
• Provide design for reliability subject matter expert to projects for design and acquisition
• Work with the supply chain as a reliable SME to ensure the proper delivery of scoped assets
• Lead pre-delivery RCM sessions to determine the optimal maintenance and operating strategy for assets in line with asset value delivery
• Facilitate any delivery or infant mortality failures on new assets
• Manage Bentley APM contact with Bentley
• Administer User and Site configuration and setup
• Curate FMEA library in Bentley for NGM / Barrick use
• Arrange NGM standard education, networking, and continuing development using Bentley APM

Skills: RCM Framework Development, RCM Training, Critical Asset Facilitation, Site RCM Management, Regional Reporting, Reliability Design Expertise, Supply Chain Support, FMEA Management.

• Ensure refinery fixed assets are in compliance with regulatory requirements and are mechanically reliable throughout the life cycle.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide technical and subject matter expertise to unit inspector and QA/QC Inspector roles.
• Develop, audit, and analyze Key Performance Indicators for inspection of fixed equipment.
• Review and approve systemization, circuitization, and corrosion monitoring locations (CML) allocation for all piping and fixed assets in all process units.
• Review and approve inspection work plans, repair plans, and fitness for service (FFS) level 1 assessments.
• Conduct and/or coordinate Level 2 FFS assessments.
• Coordinate piping or equipment re-rate activities by inspection results, FFS evaluation, or MOC.
• Ensure that relevant documentation exists and is regularly reviewed including equipment operation, machine checks, data analysis methods, work instructions for tests, etc.
• Respond positively to customer claims, assisting in determining failure modes, and corrective and preventative action to eliminate the problem.
• Seek to improve on past customer performance by encouraging feedback and responding to and acting upon customer information.
• Preparation and implementation of reliability tests and qualifications on discrete SAW and BAW products (wafer-level packages) taking into account the technology-specific requirements (consumer / industrial/automotive)
• Project-related, cross-location coordination in the planning of reliability tests and qualifications on discrete products in the context of product and process developments or optimizations
• Statistical evaluation of measurement results, accompanying error analysis, documentation, and presentation of the results
• Development and evaluation of service life models based on failure mechanisms

Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Asset Reliability, Inspection Supervision, KPI Development, Corrosion Monitoring, FFS Assessments, Documentation Review, Customer Claims Resolution.

• Industry/ research experience or equivalent in quality/reliability/availability engineering and program management excellence in the context of quality and reliability for infrastructures
• Good understanding of properties and characteristics of materials/structures/designs and processes used in critical environment equipment or Data Centers.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques for risk modeling to drive the decision-making process.
• Experience in driving off-shelf equipment quality and reliability with external suppliers
• Familiarity with major failure mechanisms in power and cooling infrastructure and associated EPMS/BMS system
• In-depth technical competency in critical environment equipment lifecycle risk identification and assessment.
• Familiarity with the relevant industry standards as well as deviations.
• Experience with balancing the significance of time to recovery, risk mitigation plans and return on investment while creating and executing viable availability solutions.
• Self-driven and excellent interpersonal, communication and cross-group skills
• Experience in leading and collaborating with internal cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Effective communication with partners and executive leadership
• Strong experience with PowerShell and Python
• Strong experience with software engineering

Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering with 4 years of Experience 

• Experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale production systems
• Be successful and comfortable working with a distributed team
• Excited to build solutions for resilient and scalable distributed systems
• Effective collaboration skills, ability to pair with colleagues, brainstorm with the team, give and accept feedback
• Independently identify critical areas of improvement and work across the team to implement the solutions in a collaborative way
• Software development experience including automated process development or application development
• Ability to debug complex problems occurring within a distributed system of applications, automation, and systems
• Enjoy working with developers to deploy and scale workloads on a containerized platform
• Drive improvements across the platform relating to Observability and Proactive Monitoring
• Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools such as Terraform, Chef, Puppet, or Ansible
• Developed deployment automation solutions for infrastructure or applications tools such as ArgoCD, TravisCI, Tekton, or Jenkins
• OpenShift / Kubernetes administration such as building, patching, debugging, and maintaining clusters
• Containerized Application experience, building containers, rolling out deployments, services, routes, pod-to-pod communication
• Strong understanding of Linux systems administration and operating system internals (Network management, standard processes, filesystems, namespaces, services, KVM)
• Well-versed in Cluster Resource management and Cloud deployment

Qualifications: BS in Industrial Engineering with 5 years of Experience 

• Experience or familiarity managing network devices and solutions such as Web Application Firewalls, Load Balancers or DNS servers
• Experience with virtualized environments and related technologies
• Experienced with common SCM tools, preferably git and GitHub or GitLab, and common collaborative workflow strategies using git
• Experience with containers and cloud-native development strategies using tools such as Docker, Podman
• Installation, configuration, and deployment of Kubernetes or OpenShift clusters
• Able to describe and traverse Kubernetes or OpenShift internals, deep familiarity with how a cluster works and the underlying architecture and its components
• Ability to debug Linux systems and underlying processes
• Ability to write advanced scripts in Bash/Shell or Python
• Ability to write processes or applications in Go, Ruby, Python, or Java
• Achieved Kubernetes or OpenShift technical certifications (CKA, CKAD)
• Responsible for maintaining Linux systems such as CoreOS, RHEL, or Ubuntu
• Building and supporting centralized service offerings for application developers in a cloud environment
• Ability to leverage or interact with relational or NoSQL databases such as DB2, Cloudant, MongoDB, MySQL
• Familiarity or usage of the IBM Cloud platform and its catalog of services
• Writing CI/CD processes for Jenkins, TravisCI, or other DevOps tools
• Writing YAML while optimizing using templating tools such as Helm

Qualifications: BS in Manufacturing Engineering with 7 years of Experience 

• Knowledge of Material Handling Study and Rigging Study
• Expert use of Microsoft Office, Internet and Outlook
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Ability to read PFDs, PandIDs, mechanical drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Knowledge of upstream and downstream processes and equipment.
• Knowledge of RCM (Risk Centered Maintenance) practices.
• Knowledge of RAM and relevant software to implement the study (MAROS, RAMP).
• Proven experience as a Reliability Engineer in a Multidisciplinary Team.
• Ability to work on a tight schedule and more than one project at a time.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and international context.
• Confidence in dealing with clients directly.
• Knowledge of different container runtime environments such as containers or CRI-O and leveraging them in a Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Familiar with Kubernetes and OpenShift design patterns and frameworks for enabling operator-based internal cluster applications
• Thorough understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP networking models and ability to debug problems in a networking context

Qualifications: BS in Structural Engineering with 6 years of Experience 

• A sound understanding of the underlying theoretical principles and concepts associated with the subject area and an understanding of the relation of these to the responsibilities of the position.
• Ability to operate in a diverse environment with a significant focus on client and customer relations is essential to success in this role.
• Must be computer literate and able to demonstrate proficiency in software application in the performance of job responsibilities.
• Must possess excellent abilities, and be able to consistently make intelligent decisions under pressure
• Possess good judgment, initiative, a positive attitude, and be dependable.
• Experience in gathering, analyzing, and developing efficiencies and reliability relating to the equipment supported by SMS Equipment and Komatsu 
• Strong working knowledge of Linux and Windows OS, Strong experience with ADO
• Strong working knowledge in the Cloud. (Azure or AWS)
• Working knowledge of AWS and Azure Services, Cloud formation, and Terraform
• Administration or usage of cloud-native delivery solutions such as ArgoCD or Flux
• Deployed a Service Mesh solution in Kubernetes or OpenShift such as Istio
• Experience in CI/CD, Kubernetes, Database experience, or setting up big data pipelines.
• Familiar with Unix/Linux operating systems
• Experience in debugging and automating routine tasks
• Demonstrated skills in problem-solving and communication
• Excellent team player

Qualifications: BS in Civil Engineering with 3 years of Experience