Reliability Engineering – Co-Op

Posted on 9/9/2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

No salary listed

Mississauga, ON, Canada

In Person

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Summary: The main focus of this position is to provide support for the Engineering department. Essential Functions: Work closely with Reliability Engineering Team/Manager to develop and implement processes and procedures necessary to establish a Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) culture in the site and to improve overall equipment performance and reliability. Constant support on the new tools and methods to make the maintenance group a more reliability focused, proactive work group. Develop, Generate and Report on Reliability & Equipment Maintenance KPIs (PowerBI/or related applications) that represent the performance and compliance of critical manufacturing assets. Support on work execution management elements, including but not limited to 1) MRO Spares 2) PM optimization 3) Bill of Materials and 4) CMMS Readiness. Implement, assist, support, and help build maintenance optimization review of asset's criticality, functional importance and duty cycle and establishes best-practice maintenance activities required to detect early signs of functional failures, example – Predictive Maintenance – Vibration analysis, IR Thermography, etc, Support and work on improvement projects (PPI), Reliability Engineering projects and processes. Develop the use of asset criticality matrix and spare parts criticality analysis ranking tools. Ensure on-line database of all associated project documentation is saved as per proper documentation practices for easy retrieval. Provide clerical, physical, and administrative support for site audits, Equipment Failure tracking- Deviation Records, change controls and fill associated forms and routes for approvals, project specifications, records management, and spare parts inventory management. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required. Working towards College diploma or University degree in an Engineering or trades program of study. Enrolled in 3rd/4th year of Program. Mechanical or related program is preferred. 8–12-month commitment period is an essential Experience: Requires no previous Reliability Engineering experience. Any working experience in Engineering, Maintenance or Facilities department in a Manufacturing company would be preferred.