Reliability Engineer

Job summary

Lead the development and sustainment of fixed equipment reliability strategies for Syncrude assets, including facilitating RCM and RBI assessments and analyzing equipment performance and failure data. Identify degradation mechanisms and develop inspection and mitigation strategies in collaboration with Inspection, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Process Technical teams.

Job details

Airswift is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Reliability Engineer to join a major Oil and Gas company in Fort McMurray, AB, on a 1-year contract with the possibility of extension. Position Summary The Reliability Engineer will lead the development and sustainment of fixed equipment reliability strategies for Syncrude assets. The role focuses on conducting and facilitating Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments, analyzing equipment performance and failure data, identifying degradation mechanisms, and developing inspection and mitigation strategies. This position requires close collaboration with Inspection, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Process Technical teams. Must-Have Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Engineering (or another engineering discipline with relevant experience) 5-10 years of experience in: Refining Upgrading Petrochemical Oil Sands Heavy industrial environments Hands-on experience facilitating: RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance) RBI (Risk-Based Inspection) assessments Fixed equipment reliability experience Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Willingness to relocate to Fort McMurray (site-based position) Preferred Qualifications Experience using API 581 methodology Knowledge of: Damage mechanisms Corrosion/degradation assessment Probability of failure evaluation Risk-based maintenance strategies Location: Fort McMurray, AB.

What you’ll do

Lead the development and sustainment of fixed equipment reliability strategies for Syncrude assets, including facilitating RCM and RBI assessments and analyzing equipment performance and failure data. Identify degradation mechanisms and develop inspection and mitigation strategies in collaboration with Inspection, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Process Technical teams.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or another engineering discipline with relevant experience is required, along with 5–10 years of experience in refining, upgrading, petrochemical, oil sands, or other heavy industrial environments. Candidates need hands-on experience facilitating RCM and RBI assessments, fixed equipment reliability experience, strong stakeholder management and communication skills, and willingness to relocate to Fort McMurray.

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Reliability Engineering
• Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
• Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)
• Fixed Equipment Reliability
• Equipment Performance Analysis
• Failure Data Analysis
• Damage Mechanism Identification
• Inspection Strategy Development
• Mitigation Strategy Development
• API 581
• Corrosion Assessment
• Degradation Assessment
• Probability of Failure Evaluation
• Risk-Based Maintenance
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Manufacturing

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