Alcoa · 8 hours ago
Power Plant Boiler Reliability Engineer
United States, IN, Newburgh
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAlcoa is a company dedicated to transforming raw potential into real progress. They are seeking a Power Plant Boiler Reliability Engineer to provide analytical and technical expertise in Boiler Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability for coal-fired boilers, while also driving strategic reliability improvements and supporting day-to-day maintenance operations.
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Responsibilities
Identify long-term opportunities for improvement through equipment reliability evaluations
Analyze OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) data to prioritize and target improvement opportunities
Facilitate and support teams in developing and executing reliability improvements
Evaluate operations and maintenance practices for improved asset utilization
Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures
Provide technical expertise to ensure accurate equipment utilization
Act as a technical resource for Process Engineers, Project Engineers, and maintenance staff for troubleshooting and reliability issues
Support Reliability Excellence (REX) processes in production and maintenance departments
Mentor Maintenance Planners and technicians on repairs and installations related to boiler outages
Monitor and improve processes, procedures, and equipment to eliminate environmental and safety hazards
Translate technical reliability concepts (availability, MTBF, downtime, utilization, root causes) into actionable insights for operations and maintenance teams
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company standards
Identify and implement process improvements to reduce environmental impact
Promote and maintain a safe work environment
Identify and mitigate safety hazards in processes and equipment
Support safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related technical field (mechanical or welding engineering preferred)
Familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems and ability to develop expertise in industrial-scale systems
Working knowledge of maintenance practices and reliability principles
Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
Preferred
3 years' experience in a heavy industrial plant
3 years of progressively increasing responsibility in engineering or maintenance
Experience facilitating resolution of issues between production and maintenance groups
Training and experience in Root Cause Analysis
Familiarity with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code requirements
Familiarity with ASME Power Piping Code
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages, including pay-for-performance variable pay, recognition and rewards programs
401(k), employer match up to 6%, additional employer retirement income contribution (no vesting period)
Healthcare benefits: medical, Rx, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account (generous employer contribution), life and accident insurance
Work-life balance programs: flexible work scheduling, hybrid/remote working
Paid time off: 15 vacation days prorated in the 1st year based on hire date, 10 holidays including 1 flexible holiday of your choice, 7 illness days, Care for Family leave up to 40 days, up to 5 bereavement days, maximum of 30 jury duty days, and up to 10 days annual training for military leave
Company
Alcoa
Alcoa is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.01BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2022-04-04Grant· $7.7M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
William Oplinger
President and Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Reed
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
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