Reliability Engineer | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $84,000 - $124,000 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 Hart seeking Reliability Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Hart that are adding Reliability Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures to prevent recurrence.
• Develop, optimize, and implement Preventive and Predictive Maintenance (PM/PdM) strategies.
• Utilize reliability tools such as FMEA, RCM, and statistical analysis to improve asset performance.
• Monitor key reliability metrics (e.g., MTBF, MTTR, OEE) and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on design for reliability for new equipment and processes.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to implement reliability improvements and best practices.
• Analyze asset performance data to identify trends, predict potential failures, and drive decision-making.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a related engineering discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in reliability engineering or maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven expertise in reliability methodologies such as FMEA, RCA, RCM, and statistical analysis (e.g., Weibull).
• Strong understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance technologies and strategies.
• Proficiency with CMMS/EAM systems and data analysis for asset performance improvement.
• CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) certification preferred.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
• Proficiency with advanced data analytics and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Python/R)
• Experience optimizing or implementing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) such as SAP PM or Maximo
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Reliability Engineer, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer, RAMS Engineer, Product Reliability Engineer, System Reliability Engineer, Reliability Specialist, Reliability Analyst, Uptime Engineer, Performance Engineer, Manufacturing Reliability Engineer, Process Reliability Engineer, Equipment Reliability Engineer, Reliability and Maintainability 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.