Reliability Engineer | Caledonia, MI

Salary Range: $86,000 - $126,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in reliability engineer? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Caledonia seeking experienced Reliability Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Caledonia that are seeking Reliability Engineers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of equipment failures to identify permanent corrective actions.
• Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies and programs.
• Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Analyze equipment performance data (e.g., MTBF, MTTR, OEE) to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Recommend and implement engineering design changes to enhance equipment reliability and maintainability.
• Provide technical expertise and training to maintenance and operations teams on reliability best practices.
• Support capital projects by ensuring reliability principles are integrated into new equipment selection and installation.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
• 3+ years of experience in reliability engineering or maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Proven expertise in applying reliability methodologies such as RCM, FMEA, RCA, and CBM
• Strong analytical and statistical skills for interpreting data and identifying reliability opportunities
• Experience with CMMS/EAM systems for tracking assets, work orders, and maintenance history

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced programming skills (Python, R, SQL) for data analysis and tool development
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience implementing AI/ML solutions for predictive maintenance
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Reliability Engineer, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer, Product Reliability Engineer, System Reliability Engineer, Reliability & Maintainability Engineer, Durability Engineer, Uptime Engineer, Predictive Maintenance Engineer, Reliability Specialist, Operational Reliability Engineer, Performance 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.