Reliability Engineer at Mosaic in St. James, Louisiana

Job Description:

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America



At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team!




RELIABILITY ENGINEER I, II, III or SR




Where will you work: Onsite: Faustina, LA




Are You Our Next Reliability Engineer-Multiple Level Applicants Welcome?



Join our dynamic team at the forefront of the global digital acceleration as a Reliability Engineer I, II, III or Sr to work at our Mosaic Uncle Sam Plant. The successful candidate will find opportunities to improve equipment reliability and to implement those changes through failure analysis, data collection and changes to maintenance, operations, buying and design practices.



What you'll do?

• Work with our North America Business (NAB) Asset Integrity (AI) Team to deploy best practices across multiple facilities.


• Monitor and quantify reliability cost savings, increased production and/or equipment life cycle through area initiatives.


• Develop project plans for reliability initiatives based on Identify Define MeasureAnalysesImprove Control (IDMAIC) process.Develop/Drive the successful implementation of reliability improvement initiatives to increase value and reduce losses in manufacturing


• Develop and deploy AI and Data Analytic principles through the EAM System (SAP S/4HANA), OIS Pi Vision data historian and other datasets/tools (using Power BI and other software) finding actionable equipment performance patterns/trends in order to prioritize improvement opportunities.


• Use Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to find root cause and develop solutions.


• Allocate resources in agreement with the Project Sponsor for Reliability initiatives.


• Report reliability performance (measured by mean time between failures, availability, and overall equipment use) and verify that continuous improvement is occurring.


• Develop, recommend, and implement Asset Strategies for improving equipment reliability and process reliability based on reliability principles (RCM, FMECA, etc.). Work with Maintenance Planning to have them implemented into SAP S/4HANA.


• Facilitate groups of people through Reliability review meetings, Root Cause Analysis sessions, etc.


• Work with maintenance engineering, planning and execution for the development, continuous improvement and application of precision maintenance procedures applied to SAP S/4HANA Job Plans.


• Aidcapital, workflow, and procurement teams for effective critical spares analysis, PM Optimization, condition monitoring, and the installation of new systems and equipment with success.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Mechanical or Chemical engineering, preferred


• Proficiency in MS Office products, PI/OSI Soft products or similar data historian


• Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of management.


• Must demonstrate ability to influence others; requires strong leadership qualities, and team building.

• 0-2 years of related experience in engineering, industrial project experience, or engineering project management

• 2+ years of related experience in engineering, industrial project experience, or engineering project management

• 4+ years of related experience in engineering, industrial project experience, or engineering project management

• 8+ years or more of related experience in engineering, industrial project experience, or engineering project management

• Chemical processing and mining experience


• Strong knowledge of Predictive Technologies (Vibration, IR, UE, MCA, Oil analysis), with certifications even better - Vibration Analysis Level I or II, Infrared Thermography Level I, Ultrasound Level I, Oil Analysis Level I, etc.


• Certification as a CMRP and/or CRL


• Working knowledge of Power BI and other data management software.


• Working knowledge of OIS Pi Vision or Process Historian software.


• Working knowledge of commonly used EAMs, such as SAP S/4HANA