Asset Reliability & Consultancy Solutions (ARC Solutions) provide consultancy and engineering services focusing on asset management, reliability and maintenance. We work with companies of various sizes across the Pharmaceutical, Bio-Pharmaceutical, Power Generation and Petrochemical industries. We are looking for a Reliability Engineer to join our team to work in delivering strategic Reliability projects for maintenance and operational support to enhance asset performance management. The Reliability Engineer will work in close partnership with the client team in leading and/or supporting various initiatives within the Reliability space. Key Responsibilities: Condition Based Monitoring: Responsible for the implementation of new programs and improving/sustaining existing programs including, vibration analysis, acoustic analysis, lubrication and oil analysis. Analyse Asset Performance: Evaluate operational and asset performance data, utilizing existing reliability tools and condition monitoring data to identify poorly performing equipment, recurring failures, and opportunities for proactive improvement. Develop Maintenance Strategies: Collaborate with project teams to establish maintenance strategies for new equipment, ensuring condition monitoring maintenance plans are accurate, resource-efficient, and include necessary materials and elements. Condition Based Alarm: Leverage available data sources to develop condition-based models that predict pre failure conditions. Collaborate with maintenance engineers to identify current maintenance tasks or opportunities where data can be used to replace time-based preventive maintenance strategies. Optimize Maintenance Programs: Conduct PM optimization to align maintenance activities with equipment requirements, adjusting frequencies based on past performance, and integrating condition-based and predictive maintenance where appropriate. Facilitate Stakeholder Communication: Lead periodic reviews with departmental stakeholders to provide updates on operational and asset reliability, emphasizing risk areas and priorities for improvement. Perform Asset Condition Assessments: Conduct condition assessments of critical systems to proactively identify investment needs, mitigating risks and ensuring operational readiness. Drive Continuous Improvement: Lead and participate in reliability-focused strategic projects, driving initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and promote continuous improvement. Ensure Compliance and Best Practices: Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulatory requirements, ensuring maintenance strategies and condition-based maintenance techniques meet applicable standards. Experience & Skills: A relevant 3rd level qualification in Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred (Trade qualified may be considered depending on experience). 3-5 years of experience with a strong background in reliability, maintenance and asset management. Experience in condition-based maintenance programs, Vibration CAT I/II qualification beneficial. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams. Effective organisational and communication skills. Has the ability to balance multiple priorities. Location: The candidate will be expected to be site based at client site in Cork. One day remote working may be offered. Rate: Permanent role, attractive rate (DOE), Pension, Bonus scheme. Contract position also possible if required.