Reliability Engineer | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $78,000 - $118,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Holt seeking Reliability Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Holt seeking experienced Reliability Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and eliminate failure modes.
• Develop, optimize, and implement predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for critical manufacturing assets.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance data (e.g., MTBF, MTTR, OEE) to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Design and execute reliability improvement projects aimed at reducing downtime and increasing asset availability.
• Provide technical expertise and training to maintenance and operations teams on reliability best practices and new technologies.
• Evaluate new equipment specifications and participate in commissioning to ensure maintainability and reliability requirements are met.
• Manage asset integrity programs and ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in reliability engineering methodologies (RCM, FMEA, RCA, statistical analysis).
• Strong understanding and practical experience with predictive and condition-based maintenance strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze asset performance data, identify failure patterns, and develop data-driven solutions.
• Experience with CMMS/EAM systems for asset management, planning, and optimization.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, industrial equipment, and control systems (e.g., PLCs, SCADA).
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in asset reliability and OEE.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis and automation.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Certified Vibration Analyst (e.g., ISO 18436-2 Category II or higher).
• Experience with advanced reliability modeling software (e.g., ReliaSoft, Aspen Mtell).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Reliability Engineer, Senior Reliability Engineer, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer, Equipment Reliability Engineer, Product Reliability Engineer, Systems Reliability Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Failure Analysis Engineer, Reliability Specialist, Performance Engineer, Principal Reliability Engineer, Lead Reliability Engineer, Process Reliability Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.