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This role combines engineering expertise, data-driven analysis, and hands-on problem solving to minimize unplanned downtime, optimize asset life, and support safe, compliant, and efficient plant Reliability Engineer works collaboratively with Maintenance, Operations, SHE, and Engineering to drive root-cause analysis, develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, evaluate equipment health, and support capital project planning to ensure long-term asset integrity.Key ResponsibilitiesReliability Strategy & Program DevelopmentRoot Cause Analysis (RCA) & Failure InvestigationMaintenance Program OptimizationAsset Health, Performance Monitoring & Data AnalysisEngineering & Project SupportRegulatory and Safety ComplianceCross-Functional CollaborationQualificationsRequiredBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related discipline).3+ years of experience in reliability, maintenance engineering, or equipment engineering within chemical manufacturing, refining, or similar industrial environments.Working knowledge of reliability engineering tools and methodologies (RCA, RCM, FMEA, Weibull, etc.).Strong understanding of rotating equipment, fixed equipment, utilities, and with PSM mechanical integrity requirements.Experience working with CMMS systems (SAP preferred).Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.PreferredCertified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or similar credential.Experience with predictive maintenance technologies (vibration, IR, oil analysis).Background in polymer, resin, latex, or specialty chemical production.Knowledge of industry standards (API, ASME, NFPA).Experience supporting or leading capital projects.Key CompetenciesReliability Engineering ExpertiseAnalytical & Troubleshooting SkillsTechnical JudgmentSafety & Compliance MindsetContinuous Improvement FocusCollaboration & CommunicationPlanning & PrioritizationRoot Cause Analysis Leadership","company":"Synthomer","rawCompany":"synthomer","city":"Clairton","state":"PA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-11T05:16:02.197Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2112.00","title":"Industrial Engineers","slug":"industrial-engineers"},{"code":"49-9041.00","title":"Industrial Machinery Mechanics","slug":"industrial-machinery-mechanics"},{"code":"17-2112.03","title":"Manufacturing Engineers","slug":"manufacturing-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"324110","title":"Petroleum Refineries","slug":"petroleum-refineries"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Reliability Engineer","description":"Reliability EngineerThe Reliability Engineer is responsible for improving the reliability, safety, and performance of equipment and processes at the Synthomer Jefferson Hills chemical manufacturing facility. 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