Reliability Engineer

at  Novo Nordisk

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/related field or Equivalent (experience + education) preferred
• 5 to 10 years engineering experience in reliability engineering to include PM optimization, RCM, predictive maintenance, root cause analysis preferred
• Knowledgeable in the following systems: Instrument and Electrical, Mechanical, Process Improvement Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) a plus
• Proven expertise in planning/organizing/executing of maintenance activities, following up on results, and revising the work plan for complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams preferred
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• Develop optimized reliability management strategies for equipment, processes, and facility
• Drive shift from reactive to preventive and condition-based maintenance
• Work with planners to establish and optimize PM process including use of information systems for scheduling and reporting
• Coach and mentor Engineers, Planners, and Technicians on reliability practices and component failure mechanisms
• Proactively identify cost savings and downtime reduction opportunities
• Support technical development of Maintenance Techs in the areas of failure mechanisms and failure detection and preventive techniques including PdM
• Develops reliability strategies based upon FMEA
• Employ advanced cLEAN® and reliability engineering tools with a focus on increasing process reliability and availability
• Determines the use of predictive maintenance technologies
• Conducts root cause failure analysis (RCFA) to identify and eliminate failure modes
• Support implementation of one DFP better practices and participate in sharing knowledge across all sites for improvement projects
• Maintain and establish maintenance standards