Reliability Engineer

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Reliability/Maintenance Engineer

South of Cedar Rapids

Salary: $90-130 K

Our client is seeking an experienced Reliability/Maintenance Engineer. This person will ensure plant equipment operates at peak performance using skills and knowledge in continuous improvement initiatives. This is a great opportunity with stability and potential for growth. Come be a part of an incredible team.


Position Responsibilities

  • The Reliability Engineer performs root cause failure analyses on critical equipment and
  • on equipment failures.
  • The Reliability Engineer leads the testing of components and equipment to improve
  • their reliability or resolve equipment issues.
  • The Reliability Engineer helps develop preventative maintenance and leads capital projects to improve product reliability.
  • The Reliability Engineer offers technical support to Maintenance and Production.
  • The Reliability Engineer performs design and process FMEAs to identify critical failure
  • modes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 4+ years experience as a Reliability or Maintenance Engineer is required.
  • Experience working with extruders, vacuum convey equipment, motors, drives, chillers, or air compressors is a big plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience leading Root Cause Failure Analyses and reporting equipment failures.
  • Knowledge of Loss Elimination, Life Cycle Asset Management & Risk Management
  • initiatives is important.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Date Posted: 03 June 2025
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