Senior Reliability Engineer

HTI is recruiting a Senior Reliability Engineer for a global manufacturing company opening a state-of-the-art operation in Augusta, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing facility, help establish effective processes, and contribute to the long-term success of the operation.

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on your first day
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Company-paid disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and 13 paid holidays
• The opportunity to lead high-impact reliability initiatives within a growing operation

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
• Approximately 7–10 years of reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, or related industrial experience
• Experience improving the reliability and availability of complex manufacturing equipment
• Knowledge of root cause analysis, Reliability-Centered Maintenance, statistical process control, and preventive maintenance
• Familiarity with predictive technologies such as vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, motor analysis, ultrasonics, or alignment
• Experience with SAP Plant Maintenance or another CMMS
• Strong mechanical, electrical, industrial, or materials engineering knowledge
• Ability to analyze equipment data and turn findings into practical engineering solutions
• Experience leading projects and working across maintenance, production, and engineering teams
• Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous-improvement experience preferred
• Willingness to work onsite in an industrial environment and wear required PPE

• Identify and resolve high-impact equipment reliability and availability issues
• Use maintenance and operating data to prioritize improvement opportunities
• Lead root cause analyses and ensure corrective actions are completed
• Develop engineering solutions for recurring equipment failures
• Improve preventive maintenance tasks, procedures, spare-parts strategies, and operating standards
• Support equipment troubleshooting and planned shutdown activities
• Partner with production to establish operating parameters that maximize equipment life
• Collaborate with suppliers and technical partners to improve equipment maintainability
• Lead reliability-improvement projects from identification through implementation
• Provide technical guidance to production, maintenance, and engineering teams
• Track results and replicate successful solutions across similar equipment