Reliability Engineer (F/M/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

• Our Maintenance and Maintenance Engineering team of 47 people focuses on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) with the continuous improvement of your assets by creating root cause analyses and proactive solutions in collaboration with Maintenance Preventative/Predictive.
• As a Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for industrial asset reliability and availability risks to plant or business operations and improve the safety culture on the site. You will promote TPM/TEC culture and implementation, ensuring that all stakeholders are involved: operation, process and maintenance personnel. You will also perform risk-based analyses to support business decisions and ensure that the Management of Change Process is followed with a suitable technical analysis.
• You will be accountable for
  • Ensure the HSE culture in all maintenance activities
  • Manage reactive analysis of deviations and failures that have already occurred in equipment to develop elimination recommendations by performing proactive analysis that results in increased asset availability
  • Facilitate the use of structured tools and methodologies applied to reducing failures, increasing reliability and reducing variability (MCC, FMEA, RCM, Six Sigma, etc.), as well as developing indicators for MTBF, MTTR and failure analysis
  • Implement Maintenance Plans and Strategies according to the criticality of assets, achieving the most economical preventive and predictive tasks
  • Provide technical support for the condition monitoring function and support new projects by reviewing maintenance and reliability requirements, safety aspects and standardization
  • Coordinate, specify and design improvements to systems and assets, following good practices, technical requirements and regulations. Perform economic and technical feasibility analyses and support purchasing and manufacturing functions

• We offer a permanent contract based on onsite working mode.

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering or similar
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in technical areas of industrial engineering/maintenance and reliability in polymer and textile industries
• Competencies:
  • Demonstrated leadership in Reliability studies and RCA implementation and improvements
  • Previous experience in high-level safety standards companies and digital projects
  • CREA registered (mandatory)
  • English (advanced)
• Behaviors:
  • Result and client-oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Communication skills

About the pay and benefits

• Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the Brazil base pay reasonably expected for this role is R$ 108.000,00 to R$ 135.000,00, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

About us

• Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
• At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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