Reliability Engineer, Poultry

At JBT Marel, what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Our purpose is to transform the future of food; this guides our vision of being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Ourvalues show who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

As our Reliability Engineer- you will report to the Manager, Engineering Poultry.

You will Reduce risk and loss. Monitor, measure, communicate and improve the customer experience of new or revised products by documenting and driving key cross-functional organizational behaviors in the first year of new product and new service introduction. Assure the successful transition of new products from R&D to Customer Care. Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and generate revenue for JBT Marel. Support the planning and execution of a change process such as the resolution of component obsolescence.

On a given day, you may:

• Support, develop and optimize manufacturing processes to include implementing process changes and new equipment.
• Document manufacturing processes, work instructions, and standards.
• Support troubleshooting of production issues.
• Participate in process validation and testing activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Escalates complex issues to senior engineers
• Train or arrange training of service professionals, including assessing and reporting qualification level
• Make spare and wear parts available for product for launch date and for the 12-month transition period
• Plan and report cross functional deliverables during the 12-month transition period.
• Coordinate closely with Customer Care to improve customer satisfaction and customer experience
• Coordinate closely with R&D to improve system performance, lower cost, improve uptime, improve NPD or handoff process.
• Implement KPI, RCI and measurement systems to drive behaviors that improve uptime, reliability or lead to positive customer experience

Requirements for the role

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Project Management
• Project Management Experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software applications
• Ability to read and interpret and produce engineering and assembly drawings
• Must be willing to travel to customer site (predominantly US/Mexico/Canada) to assist, to coordinate, to learn and to be at Gemba. Estimate 40% of time in an office or meeting environment. Exposed to possible shop or site installation hazards including heavy equipment, shop traffic, uneven/slippery footing, inclement weather, etc. Sites environments are typically indoor, wet, 30-40° F refrigerated rooms. Installation sites require appropriate JBT Marel and Customer PPE such as hard hat, Steel Toe Shoes, safety glasses, hair nets, lab coats, gloves (NO JEWELRY of any kind).
• You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.

Travel & Location

• This position is Hybrid and we ask that you travel 40% of the time.
• Use of Technology in Our Hiring Process JBT Marel uses technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support the review of applications. These tools help our recruiting teams identify skills and experience relevant to the role based on job-related criteria. All applications are reviewed by people, and AI is not used to make hiring decisions independently. We are committed to fair, consistent and inclusive hiring practices globally.
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• We are committed to our employees and will provide you with development and opportunities to allow you to be the best version of yourself at work, at home, and in your community.
• We foster a genuine inclusive team culture enjoying collaborative working across our global teams to deliver world-class projects.
• We encourage development - ensuring new experiences and challenges at JBT Marel to feed your growth!
• Benefits: JBT Marel offers benefits on day 1 of your employment. Including: Medical, Dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, family leave, vision coverage, and a matched 401(k) plan.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a fundamental value to JBT Marel and critical to our future success. A thoughtful, focused, and sustained effort to work towards our DEIB goals is not just a principled choice, but also a business imperative.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

JBT Marel provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and qualified applicants for employment. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. At JBT Marel, we apply this policy to all our employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. JBT Marel will reasonably accommodate applicants who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact JBT Marel at 844-286-4524.