Virginia Transformer Corp · 1 day ago
Reliability Engineer
Rincon, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelVirginia Transformer Corp is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, known for its commitment to delivering premium quality products. The Reliability Engineer will focus on improving equipment reliability and performance through data analysis and maintenance strategy optimization, while also addressing chronic equipment issues and supporting capital projects.
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Responsibilities
Conduct Root Cause and Data-Driven Engineering (RCDE) investigations and formal failure analyses
Identify chronic equipment issues and develop permanent corrective actions
Analyze equipment performance, maintenance history, and downtime events to identify reliability risks
Define, review, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies based on asset criticality and failure modes
Support condition-based maintenance programs using vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, and other predictive technologies
Partner with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure reliability strategies are executable and sustainable
Develop reliability improvement plans for critical and high-risk assets
Support Single Point of Failure (SPOF) assessments and mitigation strategies
Provide engineering input into maintenance standards and best practices
Support CAPEX initiatives related to equipment upgrades, redundancy, and reliability improvements
Provide technical justification and reliability analysis for equipment replacement or modification projects
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance during equipment installation and commissioning
Establish and track reliability KPIs including MTBF, MTTR, availability, and downtime trends
Develop reports and dashboards to support reliability performance reviews
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing unplanned downtime and extending asset life
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related discipline)
Experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, or equipment reliability within an industrial or manufacturing environment
Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting maintenance, downtime, and performance data
Working knowledge of preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance practices
Ability to lead root cause analysis and reliability improvement initiatives
Preferred
Experience in heavy manufacturing, electrical equipment, or transformer manufacturing environments
Familiarity with reliability methodologies such as RCM, FMEA, RCDE, or Weibull analysis
Experience supporting predictive maintenance technologies (vibration, thermography, oil analysis)
CMMS experience and working knowledge of reliability KPI reporting
Professional certifications (CMRP, CRE, Six Sigma) a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Company
Virginia Transformer Corp
Virginia Transformer is an engineering company that manufactures transformers.
Founded in 1971
1001-5000 employees
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