Position Title: Senior Reliability Engineer

Location: Augusta, Georgia

Professional Direct Hire

Description:

SENIOR RELIABILITY ENGINEER
Augusta, GA

HTI is recruiting a Senior Reliability Engineer for a global manufacturing company opening a state-of-the-art operation in Augusta, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing facility, help establish effective processes, and contribute to the long-term success of the operation.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on your first day

• 401(k) plan with a generous company match

• Company-paid disability insurance

• Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays

• The opportunity to lead high-impact reliability initiatives within a growing operation

WHAT YOU NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field

• Approximately 7–10 years of reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, or related industrial experience

• Experience improving the reliability and availability of complex manufacturing equipment

• Knowledge of root cause analysis, Reliability-Centered Maintenance, statistical process control, and preventive maintenance

• Familiarity with predictive technologies such as vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, motor analysis, ultrasonics, or alignment

• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance or another CMMS

• Strong mechanical, electrical, industrial, or materials engineering knowledge

• Ability to analyze equipment data and turn findings into practical engineering solutions

• Experience leading projects and working across maintenance, production, and engineering teams

• Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous-improvement experience preferred

• Willingness to work onsite in an industrial environment and wear required PPE

WHAT YOUR ROLE WILL LOOK LIKE

• Identify and resolve high-impact equipment reliability and availability issues

• Use maintenance and operating data to prioritize improvement opportunities

• Lead root cause analyses and ensure corrective actions are completed

• Develop engineering solutions for recurring equipment failures

• Improve preventive maintenance tasks, procedures, spare-parts strategies, and operating standards

• Support equipment troubleshooting and planned shutdown activities

• Partner with production to establish operating parameters that maximize equipment life

• Collaborate with suppliers and technical partners to improve equipment maintainability

• Lead reliability-improvement projects from identification through implementation

• Provide technical guidance to production, maintenance, and engineering teams

• Track results and replicate successful solutions across similar equipment