Reliability Engineer III/Senior Reliability Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-10
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
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POSITION SUMMARY:The Reliability Engineer position will support MPLX’s Natural Gas & Natural Gas Liquids Services (NG&NGL). Individual shall provide machinery and reliability engineering expertise and partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Projects in sustaining and enhancing the reliability and integrity of rotating equipment for a safe, compliant, reliable, and cost-efficient operation. This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level.
The actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.
- Acts as rotating equipment subject matter expert.
- Establishes and optimizes preventive and predictive maintenance programs using best practices and applicable reliability engineering strategies, tools, and techniques.
- Leads asset health and bad actor reviews, engaging with cross functional teams and outside specialized support to determine needs, assess risk, provide direction, and bring closure on reliability issues.
- Provides technical reviews, advances technology and tools utilization, and establishes technical specifications for new and modified equipment.
- Supports development of remote performance and condition monitoring, and optimization of equipment.
- Analyzes equipment condition and performance, both in troubleshooting and optimization.
- Leads reliability improvement projects carrying on the recommendations through completion and verifications.
- Writes applicable guidelines, standards, and specifications for reliability improvements and deploy them across the operation.
- Provides technical support and troubleshooting for major rotating equipment as well as ancillary equipment.
- Leads rotating equipment root cause investigations and apply findings across the operation.
- Supports inventory optimization and spare parts optimization efforts.
- Perform engine and compressor modeling to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Perform piping and rotating equipment vibration analysis and develop corrective actions.
- Build close relationships with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Project groups and act as a subject matter expert in improving equipment reliability.
- Collaboratively advance digital technology application on critical equipment.
- Collaborate as a strong team player, working effectively, cooperatively, and sharing knowledge and skill with others.
- Analyze impacts to safety, compliance, reliability, environment, personnel, and business economics when making recommendations and decisions.
- Work independently with remote and minimal supervision, be self-starting and proactive, and use strong organizational skills.
- Communicate effectively to various levels within the organization, both verbally and in writing.
- Write clear and concise technical reports and other various types of documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
- Strong use of documentation skills.
- Strong use of analytical skills.
- Lead efforts and facilitate alignment meetings and make technical and business decisions.
- Daily use of computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Organize and manage multiple competing priorities according to deadlines.
- Shift focus based on business needs and comfortably cope with change.
- Work in both a collaborative team and individual environment.
- Remotely support multiple sites within NG&NGL.
- Prioritizes safety.
- Occasional travel expected based on business needs. Estimated 10-15%.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from accredited…
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