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Systems and Reliability Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$101K - $127.10K/yr

Leidos Defense is seeking a talented RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United ...

Leidos Defense is seeking a talented RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United ...

Mid-Level Systems Reliability Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$101K - $127.10K/yr

Leidos Defense is seeking a talented RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability) Engineer to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United ...

SRE Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$53.50 - $71/hr

Monday- Friday, 9am-5pm The Site Reliability Engineer will be an active contributor responsible for configuring Dynatrace as the main business monitoring platform and SolarWinds as the primary ...

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How much do reliability jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for reliability in Alabama is $106,489.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,700.00 and $126,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Reliability Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reliability Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, data analysis, and failure mode analysis, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like FMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), reliability modeling software, and relevant certifications such as Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Reliability Engineers collaborate and proactively address system weaknesses. These skills are essential for minimizing downtime, optimizing maintenance strategies, and ensuring long-term operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Reliability Engineering roles, and how can they be addressed?

Reliability Engineers often face the challenge of balancing immediate production demands with long-term equipment health and system improvements. They must analyze complex failure data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive changes that may require operational adjustments. To address these challenges, it's important to develop strong communication skills, stay current with reliability methodologies (like FMEA and RCA), and foster a culture of proactive maintenance. Building relationships with operations and maintenance teams also helps ensure that reliability recommendations are adopted and sustained.

What does a Reliability Engineer do?

A Reliability Engineer focuses on ensuring that systems, equipment, and processes operate dependably and efficiently over time. Their main responsibilities include analyzing failure data, identifying potential risks, and developing strategies to minimize downtime and maintenance costs. They work closely with design, maintenance, and production teams to improve product quality, safety, and reliability. By implementing reliability testing and preventive maintenance plans, they help organizations achieve higher performance and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Reliability vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectReliabilityMaintenance Technician
Required credentialsCertifications in reliability engineering, asset management, or predictive maintenanceTechnical diploma or certification in maintenance, HVAC, or mechanical systems
Work environmentFocus on analyzing data, improving systems, and preventing failures in industrial or manufacturing settingsHands-on repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance of equipment and machinery
Employer and industry usageUsed in manufacturing, energy, and industrial sectors to optimize equipment performanceCommonly employed in factories, plants, and facilities for equipment upkeep

Reliability professionals focus on analyzing data and implementing strategies to prevent equipment failures, while maintenance technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance. Both roles are essential for operational efficiency but differ in their focus and approach.

What are the most commonly searched types of Reliability jobs in Alabama? The most popular types of Reliability jobs in Alabama are:
What cities in Alabama are hiring for Reliability jobs? Cities in Alabama with the most Reliability job openings:
Infographic showing various Reliability job openings in Alabama as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,489 per year, or $51.2 per hour.

Team Manager Planning and Reliability

ArcelorMittal

Calvert, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


ArcelorMittal rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Requisition ID:  32147 

ArcelorMittal Calvert uses the most innovative technology to create the steel that tomorrow’s world will be made of. As part of a global organization, every day over 190,000 of our talented people, located in over 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization and use advanced technology to create a world that is stronger, faster, and smarter. Our strength comes from having a rich tapestry of high-performance, multi-cultural teams, each of them working together effectively to achieve the same organizational goals. ArcelorMittal Calvert promotes an innovative, diverse team experience, while supporting our team members in advancing their careers.

Located in Calvert, 35 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, our state-of-the-art steel processing facility has the capacity to process 5.3 million tons of high-value steel grades in the North America market. We are constantly striving to work safer and smarter, and to make our products stronger, lighter, and more sustainable so we can meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, our communities, and the wider world.

Health and Safety is our most important core value. We are convinced a strong health and safety performance leads to improved operational performance. Our focus on this value not only keeps people safe, but leads to a healthier, more sustainable business. We are pleased to share ArcelorMittal Calvert's recent site safety achievements:

  • Our facility maintains ISO 45001 certification, demonstrating our commitment to meeting the highest standards in occupational health and safety management.
  • In 2024, we achieved a Total Recordable Incident Rate 75% lower than the industry average for steel manufacturing.
  • We celebrated a significant milestone in 2024, reaching 8 million hours worked without a lost-time incident.

ArcelorMittal Calvert recently expanded with the addition of a brand-new, cutting-edge Steelmaking facility in Calvert, AL. We invite you to apply to join us and become a part of forging the future of steel in Alabama for generations to come. 

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
The Team Manager will lead the Reliability & Planning Team for Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics at ArcelorMittal Calvert. As such, the Team Manager will make sure maintenance work is planned, predictable, and preventing failures, not just fixing them. 

The Basics:
•    Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent relevant years of experience in a manufacturing environment may be substituted for education requirement
•    5+ years of experience supporting reliability and/or maintenance planning in a steel mill or other heavy industry environment•    Ability to work with and/or lead people to create a positive work culture and achieve 
positive results
•    Experience budgeting and forecasting operating and maintenance costs
•    Experience with maintenance and logistics planning, scheduling, material handling, and reliability
•    Intermediate to proficient skills with Microsoft products, SAP and ERP Systems
•    Demonstrated experience and knowledge of Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics operating and maintenance practices
•    Ability to lead a team through the following sub-processes:
o    Reliability Engineering Functions (prevent failures)
    Failure elimination and root cause
    Reliability strategy development (preventive, predictive maintenance)
    Asset health management (condition monitoring, MTBF, criticality, etc.)
o    Planning Functions
    Weekly work planning
    Job plan development
    Backlog management
    Gatekeeping
o    Scheduling Functions
    Weekly scheduling
    Shutdown/major repair planning
o    Data & Performance Management
    KPI Management
    Reliability Reporting
o    Continuous Improvement
The Extras:
•    Previous management / supervisor experience preferred 
•    Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional 
•    Strong Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics knowledge and experience preferred

TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
•    Demonstrates strong interpersonal communications skills, written and verba
•    Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills•    Makes sense of complex, high quality, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
•    Provides direction, delegation, and removes obstacles to get work done
•    Builds strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
•    Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances
•    Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
•    Demonstrate the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
•    Leads the maintenance reliability, planning, scheduling and material handling team for Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics
•    Sets goals and objectives for team members aligned with the Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics business plan, and exercises accountability•    Motivates, coaches and mentors team members to meet their performance goals and objectives
•    Initiates and participates in disciplinary actions and promotion decisions
•    Creates and deploys workforce, succession, development, and training plans for the team
•    Manages the planning, scheduling, and material handling elements of the asset reliability process through application of accepted practices leveraging maintenance work management, professional maintenance organization, processes and enabling technologies
•    Ensures collaboration with Assets, Shift, Operations, Central Maintenance, Purchasing, and Reliability teams
•    Identifies, aligns, and executes improvements to processes, cost, asset hierarchy, PMs, MMs, stock levels
•    Supports cost control, budgeting, and business planning
•    Implements and supports 6S activities throughout Central Maintenance and Internal Logistics
•    Demonstrate the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability
•    Fulfill the commitment to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
•    Fulfill the responsibilities required to achieve the Quality Commitment
•    Demonstrate commitment to teamwork by fostering an environment that embodies trust and respect
•    Ensure working knowledge of competencies as defined in ISO 14001 (current version), IATF 16949 (current version), and ISO 17025 (current version)

YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT
•    Mill setting and office setting
•    Days, Monday to Friday with extended hours as required due to periods of peak workloads or weekend coveragePlease note: The Job Profile is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
BENEFITS TO MAKE YOUR WORLD BETTER
Arcelor Mittal Calvert focuses on hiring the best candidates, so we strive to provide the best benefits and perks to make your world easier.
Health & Wellness - You can choose between a high-deductible health insurance plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a traditional PPO plan with a Flex Spending Account (FSA) option.  We provide excellent dental and vision coverage and an employee assistance program (EAP). We also have a 24-hour on-site gym available.
Financial Protection - We provide life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans, AD&D insurance, and 401k with an employer match of 6%.
Compensation - We offer competitive pay with quarterly bonuses as well as a comprehensive relocation package. 
Workplace Flexibility - Paid vacation, starting at 13 days per year, increasing with tenure. Additionally, we provide 10 paid holidays, bereavement leave, and parental leave. ArcelorMittal Calvert believes in a positive work-life balance and offers hybrid work opportunities, flexible work hours, and alternative schedules, depending on the position.
Career & Personal Development – We offer a tuition reimbursement program and provide in-house training on professional topics, technical skills, and leadership competencies. 
Culture – Our culture is built on a foundation of its core values, which include safety, teamwork, accountability, relationships, and sustainability. We emphasize collaboration and recognize every individual's unique contribution, encouraging a diverse and inclusive workforce where all team members can grow and develop. 
Way of Life – On-site 24/7 convenience mini markets are located throughout the site.  ArcelorMittal Calvert has a strong commitment to community involvement. Team members can contribute and get involved in giving back to their communities.

 

If you need an accommodation to complete any part of the application process due to a disability or medical condition, you may call 251-289-3000 or email AMNS.ApplicantTracking@arcelormittal.com to communicate your accommodation request.  Do not email your application materials to this email address.  Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.
ArcelorMittal Calvert is an EEO Employer: Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Disability, Age, Vet, and Other Protected Group Status. 


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