Ingredion
Reliability Engineer
North Kansas City, MO · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$84k-$113kDetected 30 days ago
SAPRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical ThinkingMentoring
About the role
- About Ingredion: Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide!
- Without even realizing it, you've experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet's food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks.
- As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and availability.
- Lead reliability improvement initiatives, including bad actor programs, root cause analyses (RCA), and FMEAs to eliminate chronic equipment issues.
- Utilize the CMMS (SAP) to manage maintenance data, equipment files, BOMs, and key reliability and inspection performance metrics.
- Partner with production, maintenance, and storeroom teams to prioritize defects, align operating practices, and ensure timely corrective actions.
- Support maintenance planning, spare parts strategy, and quality standards for repairs, rebuilds, and contracted work.
- Demonstrated ability to lead reliability initiatives such as RCA, FMEA, and bad actor programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Influence without authority - Demonstrates the ability to lead initiatives, drive change, and build consensus in a cross‑functional environment without direct reports.
- Analytical and structured problem‑solving - Applies data, root cause analysis, and critical thinking to identify reliability issues and implement sustainable solutions.
- Organizational and prioritization skills - Effectively manages multiple projects and competing priorities while focusing on risk, equipment criticality, and operational impact.
- Create the future with us and enjoy:
Nice to have
- Proven experience in reliability engineering and asset management, including preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to influence cross‑functional teams.
Compensation
- $84,400.00-$112,533.33 Annual
- This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
- As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.
- Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
- Incentive Compensation:
- Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
Benefits
- Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.
- Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
- Career Growth - Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive.
Equal opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
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