Senior Reliability Engineer

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About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in the biotechnology sector, known for developing innovative therapies that improve patients’ lives worldwide. With a strong presence in Europe and a highly advanced manufacturing site in the Netherlands, they operate in a strictly regulated environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are at the core of everything they do. Their culture emphasizes continuous improvement, collaboration, and the use of cutting-edge technologies to drive performance and reliability.

About the Position

We are looking for a Senior Reliability Engineer to join a high-performing maintenance and reliability team. In this role, you will focus on improving equipment performance, reducing downtime, and ensuring assets operate safely and efficiently throughout their lifecycle.

This is a hands-on, senior-level position where you will play a key role in driving reliability strategies, solving complex technical issues, and influencing cross-functional teams in a regulated production environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability and maintenance strategies to improve asset performance
• Analyze equipment performance data and define KPIs to drive continuous improvement
• Lead root cause investigations and translate findings into sustainable solutions
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Identify risks related to equipment reliability and define mitigation plans
• Contribute to asset lifecycle decisions, from design through to operation
• Collaborate closely with operations, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams
• Support and guide less experienced engineers, promoting best practices
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial)
• Proven experience in reliability, maintenance, or asset management within a regulated industry
• Strong knowledge of reliability methodologies such as RCM, FMEA, RCA, and Weibull analysis
• Hands-on experience with CMMS/EAM systems (e.g., Maximo or similar)
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders
• Experience in GMP or similar regulated environments is highly preferred
• A proactive mindset with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement

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