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Senior Project Engineer - Projects and Reliability
Full Time Professional Delta Junction, AK, US
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1107
Salary Range: 135,000.00 To 150,000.00 Annually
Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta Junction, and Tok regions will receive first consideration.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Projects, Reliability, and Condition Monitoring activities in compliance with MSHA regulations and site safety standards.
- Develop and oversee Reliability Engineering and Continuous Improvement programs.
- Manage Predictive and Preventive Maintenance (PdM/PM) programs, including vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing (UT), and condition monitoring.
- Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA/RCA), defect elimination, and equipment reliability initiatives.
- Analyze equipment performance, reliability, maintainability, availability, downtime, and maintenance data to identify improvement opportunities.
- Scope, evaluate, develop, and deliver reliability improvement and capital projects.
- Lead engineering projects through scoping, design, planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
- Prepare equipment specifications, requisitions, bid packages, contractor evaluations, cost estimates, schedules, and progress reports.
- Manage contractors, vendors, bidding processes, and site entry requirements.
- Support maintenance planning and scheduling and provide technical solutions to maintenance and operational issues.
- Monitor project budgets, costs, schedules, KPIs, and variances.
- Lead, mentor, and develop Project Engineers, Coordinators, Supervisors, and Reliability/Condition Monitoring personnel.
- Drive a high-performance culture focused on Safety, Reliability, Operational Excellence, Asset Management, and Continuous Improvement.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5–10 years' experience in Maintenance Management, Reliability Engineering, Project Engineering, Project Management, or Project Supervision.
- 3–5 years' hands‑on industrial maintenance and/or engineering project experience.
- Strong knowledge of Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis (RCA/RCFA), Defect Elimination, and Maintenance Strategy.
- Experience with vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing, reliability metrics, and equipment performance analytics.
- Strong project management, maintenance planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost‑control skills.
- Experience in mining, mineral processing, fixed plant, processing plants, heavy industry, or industrial maintenance preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership, team development, mentoring, and problem‑solving capabilities.
- Proficiency with CMMS systems such as Pronto and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge and practical application of MSHA regulations preferred.
- Current driver's license.
- Ability to successfully complete required background checks and post‑offer physical requirements.
What We Offer
- Permanent position with an extended mine life and long‑term career opportunities.
- Competitive remuneration package, bonuses, insurance benefits, 401(k), and paid leave.
- Professional development and career growth within a global gold mining company.
- 15 days on / 13 days off rotational schedule at our remote Pogo Mine operation.
- Company‑provided camp accommodation and transportation from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska.