Equipment Reliability Engineer

Flex (Flextronics)

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On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Posted
7 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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Nov 15, 2026

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About Flex (Flextronics)

Flex (formerly Flextronics) is a global technology, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider helping companies design, build, and deliver products across industries. Industry: Electronics Manufacturing Services

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TL;DR · Equipment Reliability Engineer

The Equipment Reliability Engineer joins the site engineering team to provide technical leadership across a diverse manufacturing operation. This role focuses on improving equipment availability and performance by analyzing failure and downtime data to identify trends and drive improvements in overall reliability. The engineer will develop predictive maintenance strategies, perform Root Cause Failure Analysis, and manage Corrective Maintenance Management System (CMMS) data to calculate OEE, Downtime, Line, and Machine Utilization metrics. Key responsibilities include mentoring staff, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing corrective actions within an automated manufacturing facility. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing engineering and have experience with CMMS systems, predictive maintenance tools, and world-class asset care. The role requires strong problem-solving skills to optimize high-volume production lines and manage multiple projects while ensuring sustainable improvements in equipment performance.

What you'll do

  • Analyze equipment failure and downtime data to identify trends and drive improvements in overall reliability.
  • Develop and implement predictive maintenance strategies, procedures, and tools to reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Manage the Corrective Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track OEE, downtime, and machine utilization metrics.
  • Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis and lead the implementation of sustainable corrective actions.
  • Provide technical leadership in troubleshooting efforts and lead initiatives for preventive maintenance.
  • Coach, develop, and mentor reliability engineering staff to strengthen technical capabilities and team performance.
  • Report MTBF and MTTR metrics to senior management to support data-driven decision-making.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
  • Manufacturing maintenance experience totaling 3 to 5+ years (preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience working directly with a CMMS system including configuring new assets.
  • Knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance tools and world-class asset care.
  • Proven track record in engineering and maintenance with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership in deploying reliability engineering best practices within complex manufacturing operations.
  • Experience implementing reliability initiatives in an automated manufacturing facility.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task under continuously changing business priorities.

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