Senior Reliability Engineer

Role Overview

Senior Reliability Engineer at PetroRabigh, located at a large refinery or petrochemical facility.

Role Purpose

Lead reliability engineering activities across the organization, including advanced analyses, failure investigations, and improvement initiatives. Develop plant reliability strategies and drive cross-functional improvements to enhance asset performance and operational safety.

Key Responsibilities

Reliability Engineering & Analysis

• Lead reliability engineering activities, including complex analyses, failure investigations, and improvement projects.
• Conduct advanced reliability modeling using Weibull, RAM analysis, and Monte Carlo simulations where applicable.
• Lead root cause analyses for major failures and coordinate corrective action implementation.
• Develop plant reliability strategies, asset performance dashboards, and long-term improvement plans.

Technical Oversight & Mentoring

• Mentor junior reliability engineers and provide technical oversight.
• Establish and drive cross-functional reliability improvement initiatives.

Stakeholder & System Management

• Interface with Engineering, Operations, and Projects to ensure design-for-reliability principles are embedded.
• Support asset lifecycle planning, obsolescence management, and major turnarounds.
• Support Assessment Management and Reliability Framework, including Process Safety and AIMS.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BE) or equivalent qualification from a reputable university.
• Preferably Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation.

Experience

• Minimum 12 years relevant technical experience in engineering field in large refinery or petrochemical operations.

Skills & Competencies

• Advanced knowledge of reliability engineering and asset management.
• Ability to lead root cause analyses and resolve complex technical failures.
• Strong experience with RCM, FMEA, RAM, and predictive maintenance technologies.
• Strong understanding of oil and gas equipment design and failure mechanisms.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.

Additional Information

Certifications

• CMRP (Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional) – strongly preferred.
• CRL (Certified Reliability Leader) – strongly preferred.
• TapRooT or other root cause analysis certification – required.
• ISO 55000 Lead Implementer – optional, leadership level.
• CRE (Certified Reliability Engineer, ASQ) – preferred.