Reliability Engineer

About the role

The Reliability Engineer develops and implements maintenance and reliability strategies to improve asset performance, reduce downtime and optimise plant efficiency. The role leads initiatives such as equipment criticality assessments, RCM, FMEA, RCA, predictive and condition-based maintenance, monitors key reliability KPIs and drives continuous improvement. The position is based in Egypt.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development of a disciplined, systematic equipment maintenance strategy
• Create and update site area, process and equipment criticality matrices, and set maintenance strategies (RCM, predictive, reactive, condition-based) for each piece of equipment
• Conduct plant tours, collect improvement ideas and promote an innovative environment
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality policies and procedures
• Review equipment "bad actors" and machine reliability metrics (MTBF and MTTR) and implement improvements
• Lead KPI reporting and the Engineering Dashboard, and carry out RCA, FMEA and RCM
• Give reliability input during capital design and implementation, and take part in continuous improvement initiatives

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering
• 1-3 years of experience, preferably in FMCG
• Excellent written and spoken Arabic and English

Required skills

• Preventive maintenance scheduling, CMMS and reporting
• Use of reliability modelling tools
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Power BI