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Yara International · 1 day ago

Senior Reliability Engineer

Yara International is part of a global network focused on solving key challenges such as resource scarcity and environmental change. They are seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to provide technical expertise and leadership in developing and executing asset reliability strategies across their supply chain operations, while collaborating with operations managers to ensure continuous improvement of reliability strategies.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with operations managers and other peers to develop reliability improvement asset strategies, pursue consistency between sites, share best practices and experiences. Deploy and execute asset strategies. Monitor results to continually refine and improve asset strategies
Mine data from all available sources (OIS, reliability, PCMS, CMMS, etc.) to identify reliability improvement opportunities and develop corrective actions focused on delivering OEE improvement and cost reduction. Utilize Root Cause Analysis processes to review significant failures, identify corrective action to prevent re-occurrence and refine asset strategy to sustain improvement
Identify deficiencies in maintenance processes and develop sustainable improvement. Apply and optimize PM / PdM activities to drive improvement in asset mean time between failures
Provide prioritized risk-based asset assessments, inspections, and audits that support 5-year capital financial planning
Develop, plan, schedule, and execute maintenance projects per Yara’s Capital Value Process. This includes HazOp activities, management of change, scope development, design, permitting, contractor management, budget management, schedule compliance, and HES activity management
Partner with HES and Capital partners to incorporate appropriate HES, maintenance, and reliability improvements for new equipment
Develop subject matter expertise of fundamental reliability concepts and skills. Develop operations process knowledge required for effective troubleshooting and problem solving. Support operations and contracted maintenance personnel with technical expertise, precision centered repair techniques, project management, best practice sharing, HazOp activities, and management of change
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, training, safety improvements

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringReliability EngineeringProject ManagementPredictive TechnologiesCMMSRCA FacilitationCMRP CertificationCRE CertificationCRL CertificationCSSBB CertificationAnalytical SkillsFluent in EnglishCommunication SkillsTeamworkLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline; preferably in Mechanical Engineering
5+ years of related experience (ex- heavy industrial maintenance, reliability, or operations experience)
Includes 2+ years of project management experience with medium to large scale capital projects
Broad engineering and construction knowledge in all disciplines
Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
Strong project management skills
Strong HES mindset
Proven communication skills both verbal and written, extremely organized, good interpersonal skills, cooperative, able to work with, and lead cross-functional teams
Capacity to handle complex problems, good analytical skills, and “hands on” attitude
Must demonstrate ability to influence others; requires strong leadership qualities, teamwork and problem solving / decision making qualities
Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset
Willingness to work in an international environment
Moderate travel is required
Must be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S

Preferred

Experience in Quality/Efficiency programs such as 5S/Lean is an advantage
Facilitation experience with RCA
Knowledge of Predictive Technologies (vibration, IR, UE, MCA, oil analysis)
Facilitated experience with RCM and FMEA
CMRP (SMRP certified maintenance reliability professional)
CRE (ASQ certified reliability engineer)
CRL (AMP certified reliability leader)
CSSBB (ASQ certified six sigma black belt)
Knowledge of Industry “Best practices” in RE
Knowledge of RE aspects, such as (but not limited to), Criticality Ranking, RE analysis (e.g. FMEA/PMO), designing and implementing of Preventive Maintenance plans, Spare Parts strategy, Outsourcing strategy, RCA methods
Knowledge of RE software tools
Word, Excel, Outlook, CMMS, MiniTab experience

Benefits

Competitive health care
Life insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Paid maternity and paternity leave

Company

Yara International

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Yara delivers solutions for sustainable agriculture and the environment.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.4B
2025-03-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.4B
2015-09-15Acquired
2004-04-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Thomas Person
Director Data Insight
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