Reliability Engineering Coordinator

$76,600 - $114,900/Yr

Honda - Russells Point, OH

Full-time

Russells Point, OH

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Reliability Engineering Coordinator at Honda plays a crucial role in enhancing equipment performance across all departments at the TMP-OH Site. This position is centered around leading and supporting initiatives aimed at improving equipment characteristics, ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. The coordinator will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating equipment failures and inefficiencies, developing and implementing effective countermeasures, and measuring their success. A key aspect of this role involves identifying hidden equipment failures and establishing preventative and predictive maintenance strategies to mitigate future issues. In addition to equipment expertise, the Reliability Engineering Coordinator will engage in project management activities. This includes defining and creating the scope for design and construction projects, whether for renovations, upgrades, or new systems. The coordinator will focus on cost control and will be expected to conduct Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycles during the design and implementation phases. They will also review and approve engineering drawings for new equipment and participate in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) during the design phase to ensure reliability and efficiency. The role also encompasses the use of new technologies to support Honda's direction in manufacturing. The coordinator will implement asset condition management tools and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to enhance operational efficiency. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, aligning with Honda's vision of innovation and excellence in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate equipment failures and inefficiencies.
• Develop, implement, and measure effectiveness of countermeasures for equipment issues.
• Ascertain hidden equipment failures and develop path-forward countermeasures.
• Identify preventative and predictive equipment needs.
• Lead, support, and perform root cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Manage lifecycle of manufacturing equipment including spare parts, procedures, PMs, and job plans.
• Define and create scope for design and construction projects related to equipment.
• Conduct PDCA during design and implementation stages of projects.
• Create, implement, and maintain project schedules to achieve desired results.
• Review, verify, and approve electrical and mechanical engineering drawings for new equipment.
• Participate in equipment FMEA activities during the design phase.
• Analyze equipment operations to minimize potential contributions to failure.
• Utilize CMMS-Maximo to analyze equipment failure frequencies and repair needs.
• Perform critical equipment analysis and repair vs replace decision analysis.
• Support the implementation of new processes and technologies in manufacturing.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2-8 years of manufacturing experience based on education level.
• Understanding of process and department process flow.
• Knowledge and experience with Maximo entry.
• Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) skillset.
• Ability to interact effectively in a team environment.