Engineer - Reliability

Responsibilities

• Establish maintenance and reliability strategies to ensure equipment and process uptime.
• Manage key performance metrics including MTTR, MTBF, OBE, and OEE.
• Act as a technical point of contact for maintenance technicians, operations, and engineering to resolve production issues.
• Lead initiatives for equipment uptime, including data collection, analysis, and implementation of changes.
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and component/system analyses to reduce risks.
• Review and update job plans and work instructions for preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Utilize RCA and FMEA processes to investigate and reduce equipment-related deviations and downtime.
• Promote proper use of CMMS systems and ALCOA+ principles for documenting equipment history.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
• 6 years of experience working in a regulated industry.
• Knowledge of FDA Regulations and cGMP.
• Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software packages.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification.
• Experience with IBM-Maximo or other CMMS software.
• Knowledge of automation systems, vision systems (Cognex, Keyence), or predictive maintenance techniques (Vibration Analysis, Thermography).
• Experience with aseptic processing, water of injection (WFI), or clean steam generation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.
• Company-sponsored 401(k) and pension programs.
• Vacation benefits and flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare/dependent day care FSA).
• Life insurance, death benefits, and well-being programs.
• Performance-based company bonus eligibility.

About the Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader dedicated to discovering and bringing life-changing medicines to people around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lilly unites caring with discovery to improve the understanding and management of disease and support communities through philanthropy.