Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer Job Location s

US-TX-Fort Worth

At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Reliability Engineer based in our Fort Worth, Texas manufacturing location. This role is responsible for driving manufacturing safety and excellence by ensuring reliable equipment performance to meet production demand at the Fort Worth, Texas plant.

As a key member of our team, you will play an important role in driving our mission forward. The following responsibilities outline the core expectations and contributions for this position:

• Lead Integrated Work Systems (IWS), Planned Maintenance (PM) and Breakdown Elimination (BDE) systems to eliminate unplanned downtime and improve asset reliability.
• Provide 24/7 leadership and technical support for mechanics, fostering a culture of servant leadership and team empowerment.
• Execute daily maintenance priorities through Daily Direction Setting (DDS), coordinating resources and ensuring timely completion of work.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies that enhance safety, quality, cost efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Act as the technical expert for assigned areas, partnering with Engineering on equipment changes and integration into maintenance processes.
• Schedule, coach and develop maintenance leads and line teams across all shifts to build capability and sustain World Class Maintenance practices.
• Ensure alignment of Business Unit maintenance activities with plant strategy, collaborating with the Plant Maintenance and Reliability Technical Manager as needed.
• Support food safety and compliance by maintaining proper documentation, standards, and preventive maintenance schedules to include but not limited to BDE, IPS, RCA.
• Support Engineering, Production, Processing and Quality food safety and compliance by maintaining proper documentation, standards, and preventive maintenance schedules.

This role requires standing, walking, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stoop, kneel, and distinguish colors accurately, work on your feet for extended times while wearing all required safety equipment.

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, temperature variations, and occasional outdoor conditions. You must have the ability to support a 24/7 production schedule including nights, weekends and 24/7 on-call support as needed.

Ensure adherence to plant standards and procedures (including but not limited to GMP, AIB, FDA, IWS, Quality, Safety, Finance, ISO, HOPE, Danone Behaviors, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE). As a fundamental piece of the organization, your responsibility is to participate and own the implementation and deployment of IWS system and its pillars (Leadership foundation, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE;
Autonomous Maintenance; planned Maintenance;
Focused Improvement;
Education and Training; Environmental, Health and Safety; Quality; Organization; Supply Network; Early Equipment Management) with the objective of owning your space, owning your performance (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Mobilization, Nature) and owning your continuous improvement.

Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.

• High School Diploma or GED, required. A bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering or related field is highly preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years in developing, leading teams, end executing proven maintenance reliability programs, budget management and direct front line leadership experience required. Experience with in a food/beverage manufacturing environment, strongly preferred.
• In lieu of a completed bachelor's degree, a combination of education and…