Reliability Engineer

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

We are currently seeking a Reliability Engineer (II, III, or Sr) for Mosaic’s Louisiana Operations.

What will you do:

• The position provides technical expertise and leadership for implementation and execution of high-speed rotating equipment reliability strategies across the Uncle Sam & Faustina operating site.

• Provides Reliability and Process subject matter expertise to team of peers.

• Leads site team of Operations, Maintenance and Reliability personnel to monitor high speed rotating equipment asset reliability results, address issues hindering asset reliability, focus on sustaining gains and delivering value to site financial.

• Collaborates with peer Reliability Engineers to ensure consistent application and continual improvement of the reliability strategies across the sites. 

• Assesses high speed rotating equipment asset health to prioritize maintenance activities and capital replacement/upgrades.

• Focuses on advanced training on reliability topics and process knowledge. 

• Provides prioritized asset assessments that support 5-year capital financial planning.

• Develop subject matter expertise of fundamental reliability concepts and skills.

• Prepare equipment RFQ packages and technical bid evaluations and make vendor suggestions.

• Review vendor design documents and coordinate with vendors during equipment design and fabrication process.

• Develop operations process knowledge required for effective troubleshooting and problem solving.

• Maintain QA/QC standards for high-speed rotating equipment repair.

• Use rotating equipment and reliability expertise to facilitate repairable spares program for the sites.

• Work with reliability engineers to ensure spare parts are properly identified.

• Seize opportunity to build environmental, health, and safety improvements into equipment asset design. 

• Be a role model to others in exceeding expectations of EHS policies and procedures.

• Design and review of engineering work to ensure compliance with Mosaic processes, procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements. This will include field inspections at various stages of the project.

• Development and integration of design standards on all major projects related to high-speed rotating equipment.

• Evaluation and application of new technologies.

• Manage high speed rotating equipment file library for accuracy.

• Lead planning efforts for scheduled high speed rotating equipment overhauls.

What do you need for this role

• Bachelor's degree Engineering Discipline; preferably in Mechanical Engineering OR 10+ years of high-speed rotating equipment experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

• 10MS Office products, CMMS (or similar software) experience

• Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of management

• Knowledge of Predictive Technologies (vibration, IR, UE, MCA, Oil analysis)

• Development experience with PM procedures

• Must demonstrate ability to influence others; requires strong leadership qualities, teamwork and problem solving/decision making qualities

• CMRP (SMRP certified maintenance reliability professional), CRE(ASQ certified reliability engineer), CRL (AMP certified reliability leader), CSSBB (ASQ certified six sigma black belt) preferred

Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors occasionally exposed to varying degrees of hot and cold environments.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

•             Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others.

•             Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and occasionally

•             Able to climb stairs and work at various heights

•             Able to hear, with or without correction

•             Able to read, write and understand basic English

•             Able to see, with our without correction

•             Able to travel unassisted

•             Able to work rotating shifts and overtime as required

•             Must be authorized to work in the United States.

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