Senior Reliability Engineer – Instrumentation (UK)Job Overview: As a Senior Reliability Engineer specializing in instrumentation, you will play a critical role in enhancing the reliability and performance of our instrumentation systems. This position requires a deep understanding of engineering principles, analytical thinking, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal operational efficiency and implement strategies that minimize risk and improve system reliability.
key Responsibilties
Analyze and enhance the reliability of various instrumentation systems used in numerous applications.Develop and implement comprehensive reliability testing and analysis processes to identify potential failures and areas for significant improvement.Collaborate with design and engineering teams during the early development phase to ensure that reliability considerations are thoroughly integrated into product design.Conduct thorough root cause analysis (RCA) on instrumentation failures and provide actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence effectively.Create and maintain detailed reliability documentation, including reports, procedures, and industry best practices.Monitor system performance metrics continuously and provide valuable insights to drive ongoing continuous improvement initiatives.Train and mentor junior engineers and technical staff on essential reliability engineering principles and instrumentation best practices.Stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements in instrumentation technology to inform strategy and decision-making effectively.
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or a related field).Proven experience in reliability engineering, with a specific focus on instrumentation in industrial or manufacturing settings.Strong understanding of reliability analysis techniques such as FMEA, Weibull analysis, and fault tree analysis methodologies.Proficiency in using advanced reliability software tools and effective data analysis techniques.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.Strong project management skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.Professional certification in reliability engineering (e.g., CRE, CMQ/OE).Experience with instrumentation in specific industries such as oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, or advanced manufacturing.This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the reliability and operational efficiency of critical instrumentation systems, ensuring the highest standards of safety and performance in all operations
