Reliability Engineer

Arconic is currently searching for a Reliability Engineer to join our Tennessee Operations in Alcoa, TN.

At Arconic, we value integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We seek individuals who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and a drive to grow themselves and others, providing opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

The objective of the role is to work across the Plant and with Arconic’s corporate group to establish and implement equipment reliability systems and disciplines within a “Reliability Excellence” (REX) program, including maintenance work planning, asset elimination, lubrication excellence, and condition-based monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Proactively follow and set example in complying with EHS rules, regulations, and practices.
• Identify hazards, report, and participate in actions to mitigate.
• Accountable for the development and implementation of a reliability system that improves equipment reliability.
• Interface with area maintenance to ensure common practices are utilized and established plant-wide.
• Participate and lead projects to improve equipment or process performance, working closely with Maintenance and Engineering teams.
• Actively attend departmental daily management and maintenance meetings as required.
• Identify and share best practices in equipment reliability and maintenance.
• Train engineers and maintenance staff; present and report to management.
• Develop equipment/asset hierarchies.
• Conduct criticality analysis and risk prioritization for assets.
• Perform RCM/FMEA on critical assets.
• Develop equipment maintenance plans.
• Assist and coach users on correct use of CMMS and work management processes.
• Engage in establishing a lubrication excellence system with production center engineers and maintenance staff.
• Engage in identifying, procuring, and implementing condition-based monitoring and predictive technologies.
• Participate and lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting of failures.
• Define, improve, and run queries and reports to support continuous improvement in equipment performance.
• Provide data, update, and prepare reports for leaders as required.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Reliability Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience within maintenance, engineering, or reliability functions.
• Experience in improvement projects, both as an individual contributor and as a project leader.
• Strong data analytics skills, including data collection, summarization, analysis, and presentation.
• Ability to work effectively in team environments and independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a variety of personnel.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• CMRP certification.
• More than 5 years of experience in maintenance or reliability functions.
• Specialty expertise in PM optimization, CMMS development or training, CBM use and installation, lubrication methods and practices.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma improvement projects.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to meet physical requirements and withstand working conditions described by the Department.