Ingredion Incorporated · 1 day ago
Senior Reliability Engineer
Bedford Park, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $132K/yrIngredion Incorporated is a global leader in the natural ingredients industry, impacting lives worldwide through innovative products. The Senior Reliability Engineer will drive asset performance and operational excellence by leading maintenance and reliability initiatives, enhancing equipment uptime, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
BrewingFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingRetail
Hiring Manager
Joe Sievers
Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement of maintenance systems through criticality-based equipment strategies, including PM, condition monitoring, and lubrication route development
Provide technical maintenance support to operational units to ensure equipment reliability and performance
Lead reliability data analysis to identify trends, optimize maintenance practices, and support decision-making
Identify and prioritize critical equipment to focus resources on high-impact assets
Act as the Design for Reliability liaison in MOC processes and project execution, including FMEAs and life cycle costing
Facilitate and support Root Cause Problem Elimination (RCPE) sessions to resolve recurring issues
Collaborate with maintenance planners on schedule input and PM optimization, while coaching teams on proactive reliability practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical, or Management field, or equivalent experience
CMRP or CRE certification preferred
Lean Six Sigma certification or willingness to obtain
Strong skills in planning, organizing, and project execution
Proficient in CMMS systems (SAP a plus) with solid understanding of maintenance processes and PM optimization
Strong data analytics capabilities, including advanced Excel use and KPI-driven problem-solving
Effective facilitator and presenter with a track record of driving innovation and challenging conventional approaches
Apply Ingredion's Safety, Quality, and Financial Safety standards while recognizing and implementing opportunities for continuous improvement
Communicate effectively across all levels and functions, leading meetings and fostering collaboration with team members and contractors
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills to build consensus, motivate teams, and maintain positive working relationships
Integrate technical and business needs into daily activities, including the design, planning, and execution of simple projects
Leverage knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., vibration, ultrasonic, thermographic, motor circuit analysis) to support reliability initiatives
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel
Medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match
Company
Ingredion Incorporated
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-08-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO
Leadership Team
James Zallie
President and CEO
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Kevin Wilson
Vice President and Corporate Treasurer
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