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Senior Reliability Engineer (RCM Specialist)

Zapnix LLC
Houston, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Job Title: Senior Reliability Engineer (RCM Specialist)

Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)


Job Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Reliability Engineer with strong Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) experience to support reliability and maintenance programs at a refinery.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead RCM and FMEA studies for rotating, static, electrical and instrumentation equipment.
  • Analyze equipment failures and perform Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).
  • Use ReliaSoft tools such as Weibull , BlockSim and XFMEA/RCM for reliability analysis and modeling.
  • Develop maintenance strategies, PM tasks and recommended maintenance intervals.
  • Translate RCM recommendations into SAP PM, Maximo or other EAM/CMMS systems.
  • Review equipment hierarchy, maintenance plans, task lists and master data.
  • Prepare RCM reports, FMEA documents, criticality assessments and reliability reports.
  • Work with Reliability, Maintenance, Operations and Engineering teams.


Required Skills

  • Strong Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) experience.
  • Hands-on FMEA / RCFA experience.
  • Experience with ReliaSoft tools, especially Weibull and XFMEA/RCM .
  • Experience with SAP PM, Maximo or other EAM/CMMS.
  • Experience with refinery, oil & gas, petrochemical or process plant equipment.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work onsite at client refinery locations in Texas.


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