Senior Reliability Engineer

R Senior Reliability Engineer (Open)

Location:

Branchburg, NJ (HO) - US Hwy 22 W - Advanced materials

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies – from micro-processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells – even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate. Our ALOHA™ and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacturer of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

To transform and improve our holistic performance across the organization we are committed to the pursuit of attracting, strengthening and developing the global talent pool of ALAM. To this effect, we are seeking dynamic professionals to join ALAM as Senior Reliability Engineer in the Reliability Domain of Industrial Management function globally (US and APAC).

The Senior Reliability Engineer will be a technical pioneer and mentor for ensuring the long‑term integrity and performance of critical assets within ALAM manufacturing facilities. This position will create alignment between maintenance, operations and capital projects, applying advanced reliability methodologies to mitigate risk and optimize lifecycle costs. This global role reports to the Reliability Engineering Manager (based in US) covering all the sites of ALAM in US and APAC.

Preferred locations for the role are US (Branchburg, New Jersey), South Korea (Hwaseong, Gyeonggi) or Taiwan (Taichung).

Air Liquide is Hiring for a Senior Reliability Engineer! We are looking for YOU!

Salary Range $125k - $135k

Bonus: 8% Annual

Travel:
Up to 20% based on business needs

Work schedule:

Hybrid 3 - 2

Recruiter:
Nardia Francis /  /

• Project Reliability Engineer works with all functions in the business, notably Engineering, Operations, Product Management and R&D (Chemistry Technology Development and Process Development), and is responsible for:
  • Facilitate and guide Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions for new capital projects and existing high‑criticality systems.
  • Evaluate equipment design & layouts during the design phase for accessibility and maintainability and provide recommended design changes for identified improvements.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams in the identification of potential reliability concerns and design changes to improve all process reliability.
  • Complete critical spare needs evaluations for new capital projects; assist in quoting, procurement and tracking of critical spares.
  • Develop initial inspection, testing and maintenance plans, including frequencies and required tasks, for all assets in new capital projects.
  • Compile critical asset data for new projects and format for entry in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance System).
  • Develop Process Capacity Mapping and initial project acceptance criteria for all new projects.
• Existing Operations Support:
  • Investigate and analyze plant equipment failures by collecting failure causes, process data and equipment information.
  • Guide Root Cause Analysis into critical equipment failures; use data‑driven methods to identify systemic issues, implement permanent corrective actions to prevent recurrence and leverage lessons learned to similar equipment globally.
• Asset Lifecycle Cost:
  • Develop approaches for projecting asset lifecycle costs beginning in the design stages through asset end of life.
  • Use KPI (e.g. Equipment Availability, Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)), historical data and industry standards to inform and guide decisions on equipment selection.
• Technical Mentorship:
  • Provide supportive guidance to junior engineers and maintenance technicians.
  • Act as a subject‑matter expert (SME) for equipment selection to ensure reliability.
  • Support Plant Operations & Maintenance functions by providing technical guidance on equipment operation and maintenance procedures as priorities and opportunities allow.
• Global Support:

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