Reliability & Method Senior Engineer

About the role

Michelin, the worldwide leader in tires, is hiring a Reliability & Method Senior Engineer. The role aligns maintenance strategies with plant performance, safety, reliability, cost and business-continuity objectives, and leads maintenance planning, risk analysis and method development across technical teams.

Key responsibilities

• Align maintenance strategies with plant performance, safety, reliability, cost and business-continuity objectives.
• Create, review and continuously improve preventive, predictive and condition-based maintenance plans based on equipment criticality and failure history.
• Lead FMEA, risk analysis, breakdown analysis and root-cause problem solving, turning findings into maintenance, spare-parts, training or design actions.
• Govern SAP PM / CMMS master data, maintenance plans, task lists, work-order history and breakdown data quality.
• Monitor and improve maintenance KPIs such as breakdowns, BD/ton, MTBF, MTTR, downtime, PM compliance and PM effectiveness.
• Optimize maintenance cost, labor utilization, planning and scheduling, spare-parts inventory and obsolescence risk.
• Develop and standardize maintenance methods, technical instructions, diagnostic tools and best practices across TEC teams, and support digitalized data-driven maintenance initiatives.
• Coach maintenance teams and collaborate with production, engineering, reliability, digital and central technical stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, industrial engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• Preferably 4-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, reliability engineering, maintenance methods or asset management.
• Practical exposure to manufacturing equipment and cross-functional technical environments.
• Analytical mindset, clear communication, stakeholder influence, teamwork, coaching, initiative and safety leadership.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of maintenance strategy, FMEA, RCA, PM optimization and reliability improvement.
• Working knowledge of SAP PM or another CMMS, maintenance KPIs and technical data governance.
• Digital and data-visualization skills are an advantage.