Senior Reliability Engineer - Fort Madison Iowa

Company: CONAGRA
Location: Fort Madison, Iowa
Posted On: 03/03/2026

Reporting to the Corporate Reliability Engineering Manager you'll implement and execute a world-class Reliability Engineering program. You'll work as part of the Corporate Reliability Center of Excellence Team and the cross-functional Technical Transformation Team to lead the development and execution of processes, tools, standards, and key performance indicators that improve equipment reliability, production efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Primary job location options include: Darien WI, Marshall MO, Troy OH, Ft. Madison IA, Council Bluffs IA, Imlay City MI, Archbold OH with 50% travel to our other plant locations Your Impact Lead asset criticality management by determining asset criticality and guiding sites to utilize and maintain rankings in SAP. Drive asset risk management by identifying high-risk assets and recommending or leading risk elimination or mitigation plans. Establish robust equipment failure root cause analysis capabilities through training, coaching, and facilitation. Analyze equipment and cost data to manage Reliability Engineering efforts that deliver measurable value. Apply PM Evaluation (PME) and PM Optimization (PMO) processes to continuously improve preventive maintenance effectiveness and efficiency. Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) processes and standards, including training and leading RCM analysis. Perform Weibull analysis to understand equipment reliability and develop maintenance strategies. Monitor progress of Reliability Engineering initiatives and provide periodic updates. Stay current with industry trends and benchmarks, recommending and leading program improvements. Develop and maintain strong SAP Plant Maintenance skills, monitor data integrity, and lead improvement efforts. Collaborate with Engineering teams to apply “design for reliability” standards during capital expenditure projects. Your Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering 5 years of manufacturing experience in Reliability Engineering, Maintenance, or Engineering roles, preferably in food, beverage, or CPG. Previous experience implementing Reliability Engineering processes. Proven track record of establishing Reliability Engineering capabilities. Experience managing projects. Weibull experience preferred and other statistical analysis methods. Excel – Intermediate experience Experience with CMMS systems; SAP Plant Maintenance preferred. Skilled in assessing and prioritizing improvement efforts based on losses. Primary job location options include: Darien WI, Marshall MO, Troy OH, Ft. Madison IA, Council Bluffs IA, Imlay City MI, Archbold OH with 50% travel to our other plant locations LI-PM2 LI-MSL LI-Onsite Compensation Pay Range:$81,000-$118,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Our Benefits We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000 person team across 40 locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request. More...

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