Maintenance Engineer

This is an onsite, full-time permanent opportunity located in Dublin, VA with a first-shift Monday–Friday schedule. Occasional support outside of standard business hours may be required for equipment issues and critical breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Improve equipment reliability through maintenance engineering, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and optimize preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance strategies for industrial equipment and automated systems.
• Analyze equipment failures, downtime events, and maintenance data to identify trends and improve system performance.
• Maintain equipment documentation, electrical drawings, schematics, and technical records, ensuring updates are completed following modifications.
• Recommend and manage critical spare parts inventories, including identification of obsolete components and replacement strategies.
• Participate in downtime review and emergency work order analysis to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Generate KPI reports and performance metrics using maintenance systems and reporting tools.
• Partner with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
• Lead and execute reliability improvement projects focused on eliminating recurring equipment failures.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to maintenance and operations teams during equipment breakdowns.
• Develop technical specifications and requirements for new equipment purchases, upgrades, and major repairs.
• Design and implement improvements that reduce equipment vulnerabilities and increase reliability.
• Coordinate maintenance engineering projects, shutdown activities, and condition-based maintenance initiatives.
• Support equipment selection and project teams by ensuring maintainability, reliability, and plant standards are incorporated into new installations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering with significant industrial maintenance experience supporting automation, controls, robotics, and manufacturing systems.
• Experience supporting industrial equipment, maintenance engineering, reliability engineering, or electrical systems.
• Knowledge of equipment troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and preventive maintenance methodologies.
• Experience working with industrial electrical systems, controls, automation equipment, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and root cause problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage projects, coordinate stakeholders, and drive corrective actions to completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across maintenance, operations, engineering, facilities, and supplier organizations.

Skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications.
• Experience utilizing CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) and/or ERP systems.
• Experience using Power BI for reporting, KPI tracking, and trend analysis (preferred).
• Proficiency with CAD software for reviewing and updating electrical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of industrial automation, controls, robotics, and electrical systems.
• Experience interpreting electrical prints, schematics, and technical documentation.

Nice to Have

• Experience with maintenance reliability programs and World Class Manufacturing methodologies.
• Background supporting automated manufacturing environments.
• Experience leading capital projects, equipment upgrades, or lifecycle replacement initiatives.
• Knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies and condition monitoring techniques.
• Experience working with suppliers and OEM equipment manufacturers to improve reliability.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
• On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
• Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
• Dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources.
• Access to a certified Career Coach.