Reliability Engineer
EvonikPennsylvania, United States
Posted December 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Evonik is one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies. While we don’t produce electric cars, aircraft, medications or 3D printers, Evonik is part and parcel of these and many other end products. That’s because we contribute the small things that make a big difference. We make electric car batteries perform better, aircraft greener, medications more effective and 3D printers more efficient. In short: We think beyond the bounds of chemistry to make the world a better place. Today and tomorrow. We are an international group with a workforce of over 32,000 people spread across more than one hundred locations. Our daily work is shaped by global concerns, such as sustainability, diversity and digitalization. In all our business decisions, we take the present and future generations into consideration. After all, being ready for tomorrow is our business. Interested in joining our global team? Our wide range of opportunities extends from creative and innovative research through international management all the way to production. Whether you’re studying, starting out in your career or a seasoned professional, come help us make the world a better place. For more information about careers at Evonik, go to: www.careers.evonik.com. #HumanChemistry Find our netiquette on: www.evonik.com/netiquette
Job Description
Evonik is seeking a Reliability Engineer to provide organization, planning, and direction for the reliability of plant equipment. The successful candidate will have broad-based skills in engineering and maintenance, as well as experience in planning and organizing. This is an experienced engineering position that requires an Engineering degree and 5-10 years of progressive chemical process and plant experience.
Requirements
- Perform failure and root cause analysis and make technical recommendations for repairs and replacements considering economics and plant availability risks.
- Provide daily technical support for equipment and process problems.
- Supervise maintenance team on a daily basis.
- Ensure regulatory compliance for preventative maintenance of plant equipment and maintenance processes.
- Maintain records on safety devices, including PSV book with inspection, testing, & calculation methods.
- Support Management of Change process and documentation records.
- Ensure compliance with corporate and OSHA requirements for maintenance contractors performing activities in the plant.
- Plan and participate in the budgeting process for maintenance.
- Prepare outage schedules, shutdown work list and support daily scheduling activities with job Leads maintenance team on plant equipment reliability issues and resolution.
- Maintains management systems including SAP, spare parts, mechanical integrity, maintenance quality management.
- Ensure maintenance processes adhere to the Evonik binding technical documents.
- Scope and execute capital projects to support the plant goals and initiatives.
- Provide plant specific technical expertise on the application of equipment innovations/developments and on state-of-the-art maintenance techniques.
Benefits
- Performance-based remuneration
- Occupational health benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork