Sr. Manager of Global Reliability Engineering

Senior Manager of Global Reliability Engineering

Typical working hours are Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM. When not traveling, the position is required to be onsite at a US Catalent site. This position can be located proximal to a variety of sites within the Catalent network (St. Pete, Kansas City, Winchester, or Madison).

Catalent is a leading global CDMO, trusted by pharma, biotech, and self‑care companies to accelerate the development, manufacturing, and delivery of products that improve lives.

• Creating and rolling out global reliability processes, standards and best practices as part of the global Reliability Team.
• Assist sites in completing reliability assessments, developing key metrics, and identifying reliability projects with the most significant payback and bottom‑line impact on critical work center uptime.
• Develop reliability tools, standards, and training materials for a broad range of reliability and maintenance topics (RCFA, Critical Spares Maintenance, RCM studies for PM optimization, etc.).
• Perform mechanical and electrical skills assessments across the network to baseline current maintenance and operations staff capabilities and assist sites in developing training plans to improve skill in maintenance, equipment setup, and troubleshooting.
• Support the rollout of predictive maintenance technologies such as vibration, infrared, oil analysis, ultrasonic analysis, and other non‑destructive technologies.
• Implement the use of AI, where possible, to improve site/asset reliability.
• Support/own critical asset replacement programs.
• Assist with periodic program and system/equipment audits focused on maintenance effectiveness, planning and scheduling and criticality assessments to rank assets according to business impact, either financial or safety.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 10+ years of reliability engineering support experience.
• Advanced degree in a technical or business area is a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities or companies is required; 10+ years of hands‑on reliability engineering experience in a multi‑site environment.
• Formal training in Reliability Centered Maintenance methodologies (RCM, RCM II, FMEA, Weibull Analysis, etc.).
• Lean Six Sigma experience.
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA, and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience with pharmaceutical or bi‑tech processing equipment is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to keep current on all aspects of cGMPs, SOPs, methods, and protocols.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal, conversational and technical).
• 25% domestic travel, minimal international travel.

• Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• 152 hours accrued PTO plus 8 paid holidays.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.