Reliability Engineer - Electrical - East Rockaway, NY

Reliability Performance Measurement Engineer

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing organization delivering advanced technology solutions to transportation customers across North America and global markets. With a reputation for innovation, quality, and long-term customer partnerships, the company continues to invest in engineering excellence and reliability-focused growth.

Job Description

Serve as the owner of reliability performance measurement, analysis, and reporting across multiple product lines and customer programs. Monitor and maintain compliance with contractual reliability requirements, including MTBF, MDBF, fleet defect thresholds, and other key performance metrics. Develop and manage robust processes for collecting, reconciling, classifying, and analyzing failure data. Lead FRACAS activities, reliability trend analysis, and failure investigations while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Coordinate cross-functional teams to investigate recurring failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Produce executive-level reliability reports, dashboards, and performance reviews for leadership and customer stakeholders. Act as the central point of contact for reliability data integrity, ensuring alignment between internal teams, customers, and end users. Drive reliability risk identification and escalation through proactive monitoring and statistical analysis. Validate the effectiveness of corrective actions through post-implementation performance measurement. Support customer discussions with clear, traceable, and data-backed reliability evidence.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. 5+ years of experience in Reliability Engineering, RAM/RAMS, FRACAS, quality engineering, or similar technical disciplines. Experience within rail, rolling stock, transportation, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or other reliability-driven industries preferred. Strong knowledge of FRACAS, FAR processes, root cause analysis, and corrective action methodologies. Advanced statistical analysis skills, including reliability modeling, failure rate analysis, trend analysis, and Weibull methodologies. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and transform findings into actionable business recommendations. Excellent communication skills with experience presenting technical information to customers and leadership teams. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. Ability to travel occasionally to customer locations and operational sites as required.

What's on Offer

High-impact role influencing reliability strategy across major transit program's. Opportunity to work directly with executive leadership and external customers. Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits. Exposure to advanced transportation technologies deployed globally. Strong career growth potential within a growing engineering organization.