Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer JLL Work Dynamics

What this job involves: As a Reliability Engineer at JLL you will provide reliability engineering support for operations and maintenance of buildings infrastructure and equipment assets while coordinating and collaborating with the Engineering Services Reliability & Asset Management COE. This role requires you to implement strategic asset management plans that integrate client existing systems including building automation energy management maintenance programs and life-cycle asset management approaches. Youll develop analysis methods to determine reliability of components equipment and processes in accordance with JLLs enhanced Reliability & Asset Management program while acquiring and analyzing data from connected systems to continually improve maintenance program strategy. This position involves conducting ongoing maintenance maturity assessments overseeing root cause failure analysis of equipment failures and determining cost advantages of alternatives while developing action plans that comply with internal and external customer demands reflecting JLLs commitment to sustainable asset management and operational excellence.

What your day-to-day will look like:

Asset Management and Strategic Integration:

Work under general direction of Engineering Services Reliability & Asset Management platform for deploying clients strategic asset management plan

Integrate data from BAS automated fault detection diagnostic engines maintenance programs and capital planning processes

Develop life-cycle analyses and recommendations for repair vs. replacement decisions using comprehensive data analytics

Support execution of site level Asset Management & Reliability programs and processes to effectively increase machine and facility system reliability

Conduct program and system/equipment audits on periodic and as-needed basis focusing on safety regulatory compliance maintenance effectiveness cost savings and energy conservation

Coordinate use of other engineers technicians and third-party resources to accomplish cost-effective Asset Management & Reliability improvements

Reliability Engineering and Analysis:

Create and manage equipment preventative maintenance (PM) tasks for continuous improvement and PM optimization

Rank criticality of assets under care using Reliability Centered Maintenance approaches while defining proactive maintenance approaches

Create and conduct Reliability studies while understanding drawings and schematics for comprehensive equipment analysis

Create risk mitigation strategies for critical assets that can be deployed across asset portfolio

Investigate new technologies for reliability improvements while considering cost impact on recommended action plans

Perform root cause failure analysis to help prevent failures and facilitate operational event investigations

Oversee root cause failure analysis (RCFA) of equipment failures to determine required corrective action

Condition-Based Maintenance and Predictive Technologies:

Apply understanding of moving and rotating equipment including pumps motors gearboxes conveyors from operations and maintenance perspective

Utilize predictive maintenance technologies including vibration analysis oil analysis infrared thermography ultrasound and motor current analysis

Plan and perform engineering operations while monitoring operations center systems and RCM program implementation

Conduct equipment condition assessments while identifying and managing continuous improvement systems for chronic bad actor equipment

Apply Root Cause Analysis Equipment Criticality Ranking PM/PdM optimization Defect Elimination and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis

Incorporate condition-based maintenance (CbM) and predictive testing and inspection (PT&I) technologies

Workflow Management and Performance Monitoring:

Maintain complete and accurate records/plans within computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) related to equipment specifications BOM failure history

Develop and maintain Key Performance Indicators of equipment reliability for comprehensive performance tracking

Ensure appropriate Maintenance and Reliability metrics are in place including planned/unplanned work planning/scheduling metrics cost metrics MTBF replacement asset value

Maintain and analyze equipment history for future trends while actively collaborating with Maintenance and Planning groups

Conduct ongoing maintenance maturity assessments to assure progress to plan

Capital Asset Renewal and Planning:

Execute multi-discipline facility condition assessments across multiple labs manufacturing office and distribution locations in Americas

Inspect document and prioritize asset and field conditions to evaluate remaining useful life

Document findings in detailed written reports and database format for comprehensive capital planning support

Compile and prioritize portfolio wide findings for client capital planning and lifecycle asset management programs

Support commissioning activities for all upgrade renovation and construction projects including PM job plans maintainability reviews critical spares documentation

Required Qualifications:

Education and Experience: BS in Engineering discipline mechanical or electrical preferred

Five to 10 years experience implementing RCM CbM/PdM methods operating building automation and energy management systems

Thorough understanding of asset management data analytics and capital planning approaches

Experience with building automation systems and automated fault detection & diagnostics with integration of connected systems

Industry and Technical Knowledge: Experience in critical/regulated environments preferred (data centers laboratories manufacturing environments automotive petro-chemicals pharmaceuticals)

Extensive knowledge of mechanical electrical plumbing and fire suppression systems

Extensive knowledge of commercial critical manufacturing labs or distribution facility types required

Ability to use variety of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and IT tools

Technical and Analytical Skills: Proven ability to read comprehend and apply information from technical manuals and reference materials

Ability to make informed recommendations in situations where data sets may be incomplete

Strong Microsoft Excel skills with ability to manipulate large amounts of data accurately using different spreadsheet formats

Ability to balance multiple stakeholder requirements while interpreting organizational goals and strategy

Professional Competencies: Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative approach reflecting One Family One JLL culture

Self-starter with flexible and open-minded approach to working with drive to go Beyond

Systematic approach to work with high attention to detail and ability to work without direct supervision

Embraces change and develops innovative solutions while challenging the status quo

Energizes others by showing passion and commitment while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement

Self-aware with advocacy for self-development and team performance enhancement

Preferred Certifications: Certified Reliability Leader preferred

Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional preferred

Level 2 thermography certification preferred

Level 2 vibration certification preferred

Level 2 ultrasound certification preferred

Position Characteristics: Assignments are broad in nature and require appreciable originality and ingenuity to complete

Considerable latitude for un-reviewed actions or decisions within established frameworks

Matrix reporting back to clients lead engineer (FM) while supporting JLL operational compliance program

Career Development Opportunities: Opportunities for growth and career development with potential responsibility for management of junior staff

Support for achieving external qualifications and becoming globally recognized in RAM (Reliability & Asset Management)

Technical subject matter expert development with comprehensive training and certification support