Director, Reliability Engineering

Oracle

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TL;DR · Director, Reliability Engineering

Director, Reliability Engineering leads the reliability engineering function supporting Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s mission-critical data center portfolio. This role involves providing strategic leadership to manage engineers, analysts, and technical programs focused on asset performance, predictive maintenance, failure analysis, and lifecycle risk management. The successful candidate will develop multi-year strategies, establish governance for corrective actions, and define reliability KPIs to improve infrastructure availability across electrical distribution, UPS systems, generators, and mechanical cooling systems. Key responsibilities include translating operational data into engineering standards and partnering with cross-functional teams in design, construction, and procurement. Required expertise includes FMEA/FMECA, RCA, RCM, and condition-based monitoring. The role requires deep knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure to solve complex reliability challenges within a rapidly scaling global portfolio, ensuring high availability for critical data center operations through disciplined engineering practices and proactive risk mitigation.

What you'll do

  • Define the multi-year reliability engineering strategy, organizational roadmap, and investment priorities for the data center portfolio.
  • Establish and govern portfolio-wide standards including FMEA, root cause analysis, and reliability-centered maintenance.
  • Lead a high-performing team of managers, engineers, and analysts to manage asset performance and defect elimination.
  • Develop a comprehensive measurement framework to provide visibility into asset health, failure trends, and systemic risks.
  • Drive the adoption of predictive and condition-based maintenance capabilities using monitoring and analytics.
  • Translate operational data and incident lessons into durable improvements for design standards and procurement specifications.
  • Manage infrastructure lifecycle decisions including commissioning, acceptance testing, and capacity expansion projects.
  • Represent reliability engineering in senior leadership discussions regarding risk management and capital planning.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in engineering, reliability, maintenance, critical facilities, or infrastructure for mission-critical environments.
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineers, technical professionals, or large multi-site organizations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Systems, Reliability Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proficiency in reliability engineering methodologies including FMEA/FMECA, RCA, RCM, and lifecycle risk management.
  • Technical knowledge of mission-critical infrastructure including electrical distribution, UPS, generators, and mechanical cooling systems.
  • Ability to translate operational data into multi-year reliability strategies and executive-level investment recommendations.
  • Direct data center experience supporting mission-critical infrastructure (preferred).
  • Relevant certifications such as CMRP, CRE, ASQ, SMRP, or Uptime Institute training (preferred).

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