Reliability Electrical Engineer

Job Responsibilities: - Develop and optimize maintenance strategies (RCM, FMEA, PM Optimization) - Define criticality ranking and risk-based maintenance approach - Standardize reliability engineering methodologies - Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major failures - Validate technical conclusions and corrective actions - Ensure elimination of systemic failure patterns - Support CAPEX justification based on reliability data - Contribute to lifecycle cost analysis (LCC) - Identify bad actors and chronic assets - Support long-term asset strategy - Validate quality of condition monitoring data - Supervise technical reliability assistants - Analyse Weibull trends and failure statistics - Ensure SAP-PM data integrity for reliability studies - Act as technical reference for maintenance teams - Mentor high-potential engineers - Challenge technical decisions when required - Align training programs with reliability best practices to develop team competencies. - Validate technical procedures, capital investment justifications, and resource requirements to ensure alignment with reliability objectives. - Align technical analyses with budget preparation and resource allocation. - Validate and prepare reliability reports (weekly, monthly, annual) for management review. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering. - Master’s Degree in a relevant technical field (advantage). - Professional Certifications: Reliability Eng., RCM, Vibration Analysis, or Condition Monitoring (advantage). Preferred Experience: - Minimum 8 years relevant experience in electrical maintenance, reliability engineering, or asset performance roles in steel manufacturing or heavy industrial environments of which a minimum 3 years in electrical reliability engineering with proven RCM and CBM applications. - Relevant Experience may include: - Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of steel industry equipment (EAF, CCM, Rolling Mill preferred). - Experience in Condition-based monitoring programs and asset health evaluation. - Participating in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and failure investigations. - Experience with Steel Making, rolling mills lime plant, or similar heavy-industry equipment is an advantage. Job-Specific Skills: - Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and steel plant equipment operations. - Proficiency in reliability engineering methods (FMEA, RCM) and risk assessment. - Ability to analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and potential failure modes. - Expertise in Root Cause Analysis (fault tree, fishbone, Pareto) to validate solutions. - Skill in developing and integrating preventive and predictive maintenance strategies. - Familiarity with condition monitoring techniques (vibration, thermography, oil analysis). - Proficiency in reliability and maintenance software (CMMS, EAM, SAP PM/MM). - Effective communication, alignment with cross-functional teams, and problem-solving skills in a multicultural environment. - Skilled in preparing weekly, monthly, and annual reliability performance reports.

• Reliability Electrical Lead Technician

  UNITED STEEL INDUSTRIAL CO. · Al Khiran, Ahmadi, Kuwait