Reliability Engineer

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. This position is in our Food Enterprise where we serve food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products, including poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa, and chocolate.

About the role

As a Mechanical Reliability Engineer, you will apply technical knowledge to deliver continuous improvement in asset reliability through defect detection and elimination. You will perform repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure efficient operation, taking a proactive approach to new equipment installations. This role involves partnering with the team on tasks ranging from simple part replacement to advanced troubleshooting and predictive maintenance interventions.

Responsibilities

• Implement moderately complex reliability excellence activities and identify and prioritize reliability engineering value creation opportunities.
• Execute the development, design, and installation of predictive maintenance programs and technology in alignment with area procedures.
• Prepare technical reviews of moderately complex projects and collaborate on new equipment reliability specifications.
• Identify and eliminate bad actors and optimize equipment availability.
• Collaborate with maintenance repairs and production teams on reliability-related processes and critical spares identification.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, escalating more complex issues as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of related production work experience in Production, Maintenance, or Project Management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge in maintenance process management.
• Background in rotating equipment, seals, piping, pumps, fans, blowers, and material handling equipment.
• Experience creating complex tests and analysis.
• Predictive maintenance technologies experience.
• Experience with SAP.

Schedule

Varies around 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Some events may require weekend or on-call work.

Benefits

• Basic relocation package available.