Project Reliability Manager DE Mobility Customer Services
Listed on 2026-04-28
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
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Position OverviewSiemens Mobility Inc is seeking to fill a Project Reliability Manager in an exciting railroad environment in New Castle, Delaware. This job entails direct support in fleet reliability and maintenance planning for the different Siemens electrical and diesel-powered locomotives, as well as our numerous light rail vehicles and street cars, and duties as directed to support Siemens Customer Service. The Project Reliability Manager also provides technical guidance to our contractual depots, and administrative services to our Reliability and Service Managers.
Whatyour day-to-day will look like Failure Tracking
- Monitor locomotive failures captured in the fleet failure database
- Review and validate incoming failure records for accuracy and completeness
- Determine Siemens responsibility for each recorded failure
- Identify the failed component for each failure event
- Assign an initial (preliminary) failure mode
- Maintain consistent failure categorization to support reliability analysis (Weibull)
- Prepare and facilitate Failure Review Board meetings
- Compile failure data, trend analyses, and material usage and cost summaries
- Present reliability findings and performance trends to project partners
- Lead discussions to identify failure modes requiring corrective action
- Determine when corrective actions are warranted
- Generate FRACAS items for approved corrective actions
- Assign and track FRACAS actions
- Calculate fleet reliability metrics (e.g., MDBF, MMBD, failure type trends)
- Track and report key reliability and performance KPIs
- Develop and maintain the Fleet Scorecard
- Analyze fleet performance trends over time
- Identify and prioritize high-impact reliability issues
- Assess the impact of failures on overall fleet performance
- Develop and maintain interactive reliability dashboards using visual analytics tools
- Support team member and management reviews with data-driven insights
- Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering field of study.
- Minimum of 3 years of successful experience in reliability, manufacturing, and/or mechanical engineering.
- Strongly demonstrated communication, listening, and organizational skills.
- Ability to quickly adapt and work with varying internal toolsets and databases.
- Proven ability to work systematically and meet timelines with minimal direction.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
- Advanced proficiency with all Microsoft Office (including Excel/Word/Access/PowerPoint).
- Experience in the use of analytics tools for report and dashboard creation (e.g. Spotfire, Tableau, or Power BI).
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to travel: 10%
- Setting you apart from others would be strong Reliability and Performance Analysis competency with the ability to model and analyze reliability using Weibull Analysis and a background or formal training in quality tools e.g. six sigma. The ability to apply…
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