Reliability Engineer – Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

About the role

The Reliability Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the availability and performance of critical instrumentation and plant assets at our Yanbu facility. Reporting to the Superintendent of Reliability & Engineering, you will lead reliability analyses, maintain high HSE standards, and drive continuous improvement of maintenance strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Review design and update maintenance strategies for major instrument equipment and critical systems.
• Monitor and analyse performance data of critical assets, recommending improvements to repair techniques.
• Lead and facilitate Reliability Improvement Studies (RIS) and ensure implementation of recommendations.
• Document activities, track progress, and communicate findings to senior engineers.
• Maintain high HSE standards and promote a safe work environment.
• Troubleshoot unit problems, provide technical support, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Prepare engineering documentation and plans in line with codes, regulations, and standards.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrument Engineering, Control Systems Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in reliability, instrumentation, or plant maintenance.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Required skills

• MS Office
• SAP
• Meridiam
• RCA software
• Reliability Engineering
• Statistical Analysis
• Mechanical Codes and Standards
• Inspection and Integrity Engineering
• Damage Mechanisms and Fitness for Service
• Piping, Vessel and Heat Exchanger Inspection
• Welding Inspection
• Change Control in Operations
• Process Safety Management
• Incident and Accident Investigation