Reliability Engineer

About the role

The Reliability Engineer will lead efforts to improve equipment reliability across Owens Corning’s manufacturing sites. You will develop maintenance strategies, support troubleshooting, and ensure reliable equipment delivery from concept to production.

Key responsibilities

• Promote a zero‑incident EHS culture and participate in incident investigations.
• Lead root‑cause failure analysis (RCFA) on maintenance and control issues, applying 5‑Why, Ishikawa, and other techniques.
• Develop and optimise preventive, predictive and condition‑based maintenance (PM/PdM/CBM) programs.
• Standardise equipment, procedures and operations to reduce unscheduled downtime.
• Maintain equipment criticality rankings and support daily troubleshooting, planning and repair.
• Train and develop staff on reliability concepts and techniques.
• Use reliability metrics and data to identify loss drivers, prioritise improvements and verify results.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of reliability engineering experience in a heavy‑industrial, continuous‑manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability in systematic troubleshooting, RCFA and sustaining corrective actions.

Required skills

• Strong electrical and mechanical engineering skills.
• Process control knowledge, including variation, SPC and FMEA.
• Experience with CMMS (SAP preferred) and predictive‑maintenance technologies.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma, TPM or similar continuous‑improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.