Global Capability Owner - Equipment Maintenance Sr Engineer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a Global Capability Owner - Equipment Maintenance Sr Engineer located in Austin TX.

Reporting to the Director Manufacturing Operations Excellence, Asset Management.

The Global Capability Owner - Equipment Maintenance Sr Engineer responsible for the overall strategy, governance, standardization, and continuous improvement of the Equipment Maintenance Management capability across the enterprise. This role ensures that maintenance processes, systems, data, and performance metrics support operational excellence, equipment reliability, asset lifecycle management, regulatory compliance, and business objectives.

What a typical day looks like:

• Define and maintain the Equipment Maintenance Management capability roadmap.
• Establish global maintenance management standards, policies, and governance.
• Lead capability steering committees and stakeholder reviews.
• Ensure consistency of maintenance processes across all sites.

Process Ownership:

• Own and continuously improve core maintenance processes, including:

• Equipment Register Management
• Preventive Maintenance (PM)
• Predictive Maintenance (PdM)
• Corrective Maintenance (CM)
• Spare Parts Management
• Equipment Lifecycle Management

System & Digital Enablement:

• Define business requirements for CMMS/EAM platforms (TRIRIGA, Maximo, etc.).
• Prioritize capability enhancements and digital transformation initiatives.
• Partner with IT teams on solution architecture.
• Drive standard master data structures and maintenance taxonomy.
• Ensure system adoption and business process compliance.

Performance Management:

• Establish and monitor capability KPIs including:

• Equipment Availability
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
• MTTR (Mean Time to Repair)
• Planned vs Unplanned Maintenance
• PM Compliance
• Schedule Compliance
• Maintenance Cost per Asset
• Spare Parts Inventory Performance

• Equipment Maintenance Management
• CMMS Systems

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Asset Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Master's Degree preferred.

• 10+ years in Maintenance Management, Asset Management, Manufacturing Operations, or related field.
• Experience with enterprise CMMS/EAM solutions.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 10-28-2026 Job Posting End Date 12-28-2026

Job Category

OperationsRelocation: Not eligible

Is Sponsorship Available?

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