Evonik · 1 day ago
Reliability Engineer
Lafayette, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expEvonik is a global leader in specialty chemicals, and they are seeking a Reliability Engineer to enhance safety and operational integrity within their maintenance department. The role involves optimizing asset management strategies, minimizing equipment failures, and collaborating with maintenance and production teams to ensure effective maintenance execution and adherence to safety protocols.
ChemicalChemical EngineeringIndustrialIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with OSHA, ISO, RC, and site health, safety, and environmental regulations
Support and uphold all plant policies, rules, and safety procedures
Participate in safety reviews, PSSRs, and other safety-related initiatives
Coordinate contractor activities and verify compliance with OSHA and site safety requirements
Guide mechanical maintenance teams in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing process equipment
Develop and optimize maintenance strategies (RCM, FMEA) and manage the site’s asset management program
Lead reliability engineering activities, including data analysis, failure investigations, and improvement recommendations
Maintain and improve documentation such as procedures, job packages, diagrams, and reliability reports
Support daily operations by tracking KPIs, managing spare parts, updating CMMS/SAP data, and coordinating emergency repairs
Plan and support plant outages/turnarounds and participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or Industry-related degree
Minimum of five 3-5 years of experience as a Maintenance/Reliability Engineer
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Software Suite
Be able to work in a plant environment, handling hazardous materials
Be able to properly wear all required safety equipment including hard hats, hearing protection, eye protection, safety shoes and other safety equipment required by the immediate supervisor
Preferred
Certification as a Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
Vibration Analysis certification(s)
Machinery Lubrication certification(s)
Precision Maintenance experience
Benefits
Performance-based remuneration
Occupational health benefits
Hybrid and flexible working environments
Company
Evonik
Evonik goes beyond the boundaries of chemistry with its combination of innovative strength and leading technological expertise.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.85BKey Investors
European Investment BankTemasek HoldingsCVC Capital Partners
2025-09-02Post Ipo Debt· $581.65M
2024-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $547.64M
2013-04-25IPO
Leadership Team
Anne Ritter
Global Director, Partnerships and Strategy- Care Solutions
Bernhard Mohr
Managing Director Evonik Venture Capital
Recent News
2025-11-21
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