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This role will serve as the governance leader and program owner responsible for the strategy, standardization, technical excellence, and deployment of vibration and other condition monitoring ...

$130 - $190/hr

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring* Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring * Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Reliability Engineer - Vibration

Edina, MN

$106K - $133K/yr

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring * Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring * Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring * Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Develop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoring * Lead the global vibration analysis network across ...

Vibration Analyst

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$36.50 - $44.50/hr

Analyze condition monitoring and route-based data, independently develop technical findings and recommendations, and prepare comprehensive customer reports. * Develop, maintain, and optimize ...

Vibration Analyst (Level II)

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

The ideal candidate is a Houston-based Vibration Analyst who possesses a strong technical mastery of continuous monitoring systems, a passion for hands-on field balancing and alignment, and a knack ...

Support the development of equipment maintenance strategies related to vibration analysis monitoring * Repair shop acceptance testing as needed * Provide call out coverage as needed * Assist with ...

Support the development of equipment maintenance strategies related to vibration analysis monitoring * Repair shop acceptance testing as needed * Provide call out coverage as needed * Assist with ...

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How much do vibration monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for vibration monitoring in the United States is $36.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is vibration monitoring?

Vibration monitoring is the process of measuring and analyzing the vibrations produced by machinery or structures to detect imbalances, misalignments, or other mechanical issues. It is commonly used in industrial settings to predict equipment failures before they occur, enabling proactive maintenance and reducing downtime. By continuously tracking vibration levels, maintenance teams can identify unusual patterns that may indicate wear or damage, ultimately improving the safety and efficiency of operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vibration monitoring specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Vibration Monitoring Specialist, you need a solid background in mechanical or electrical engineering principles, experience with predictive maintenance, and often a relevant technical degree or certification. Familiarity with vibration analysis tools such as accelerometers, data collectors, and specialized software like SKF or Emerson is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication are vital soft skills for interpreting data and working with maintenance teams. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, minimize equipment downtime, and contribute to the reliability and safety of industrial operations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in vibration monitoring, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in vibration monitoring often face challenges such as differentiating between normal equipment vibrations and early signs of mechanical issues, working with a variety of sensors and data collection tools, and interpreting complex vibration data. Collaborating closely with maintenance and engineering teams is essential to ensure accurate diagnosis and timely interventions. Continuous training, keeping up-to-date with the latest sensor technologies, and developing strong data analysis skills can help overcome these challenges and contribute to effective condition-based maintenance programs.

What is the difference between Vibration Monitoring vs Vibration Analysis Technician?

AspectVibration MonitoringVibration Analysis Technician
CertificationsISO 18436-2, Vibration Analysis certificationsSame as Vibration Monitoring, often with additional advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site industrial facilities, rotating equipmentOn-site and laboratory settings, detailed equipment analysis
Job FocusContinuous monitoring of machinery healthIn-depth analysis and troubleshooting of vibration data
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, power plants, oil & gasSimilar industries, with a focus on diagnostics

Both roles involve vibration data, but Vibration Monitoring primarily focuses on real-time equipment health tracking, while Vibration Analysis Technicians perform detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting based on collected data. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service.

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Infographic showing various Vibration Monitoring job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,666 per year, or $36.4 per hour.

Reliability Engineer - Vibration

Wilmington, DE • On-site


DuPont
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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27th of 102 rated chemical manufacturers

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$120 - $165/hr

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Posted 18 days ago


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# Reliability Engineer - Vibration직무 유형 경력Postal Code 19805 Wilmington, Delaware직무 ID 249960W카테고리 제조**게시일** 08/10/2026지금 지원듀폰은 필수적인 혁신을 통해 전 세계가 번영할 수 있도록 이바지하는 것을 목표로 삼고 있습니다. 우리는 중요한 사안을 해결하고자 노력합니다. 예를 들어 지구상 10억 명이 넘는 인구에게 깨끗한 물을 공급하거나, 스마트폰에서 전기차에 이르는 일상적인 기술 장치에 필수적인 소재를 생산하고, 전 세계 근로자를 보호하는 것 등이 우리가 생각하는 중요한 사안입니다. 세계 최고의 인재들이 듀폰을 직장으로 선택하는 수많은 이유를 알아보세요. 듀폰에 입사해야 하는 이유 | 듀폰 채용 https://careers.dupont.com/kr/ko/whyjoinusReliability Engineer - VibrationDuPont is seeking a highly experienced Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to serve as the Company's global subject matter expert (SME) and program owner for vibration analysis and Machinery Condition Monitoring. This role will serve as the governance leader and program owner responsible for the strategy, standardization, technical excellence, and deployment of vibration and other condition monitoring applications across DuPont global asset base.Core skills that will bring success to the role are technical leadership for vibration analysis (primary) and related predictive maintenance technologies including online monitoring, wireless condition monitoring, intelligent predictive maintenance, lubrication analysis, thermography, ultrasound, motor diagnostics, and machinery health analytics.This Engineer will be responsible for the creation and deployment of asset strategies at plant sites, identifies gaps in a site's maintenance strategies and helps define the business value for improvements. Performs technical consulting in various offerings while interacting with plant/business stakeholders, suppliers and contractors to accomplish business improvements.Primary ResponsibilitiesGlobal Program LeadershipDevelop and maintain DuPont's global strategy, roadmap, and standards for vibration monitoring (primary) and other machinery condition monitoringLead the global vibration analysis network across all businesses and manufacturing sitesDevelop and govern corporate standards, best practices, procedures, and implementation guidanceEstablish program metrics and KPIs to measure effectiveness, compliance, and business valueTechnology LeadershipProvide technical leadership and direction regarding route-based vibration monitoring, online vibration monitoring systems, wireless vibration monitoring systems, Intelligent Predictive Maintenance (IPM), machinery health monitoring platforms, rotating equipment diagnostics, dynamic balancing, laser alignment, reliability analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.Evaluate emerging technologies and determine applicability for deployment across DuPont manufacturing sites Standardization and GovernanceDevelop, maintain, and administer corporate standards for vibration monitoring hardware including portable analyzers, wireless sensors, accelerometers, online monitoring systems, and data acquisition technologiesDevelop, maintain, and administer corporate standards for software platforms including vibration databases, machinery health software, analytics tools, AI-based diagnostic systems, and enterprise integration platformsDevelop, maintain, and administer corporate standards for service providers including contract vibration analysis providers, technology suppliers, training providers, and equipment vendorsDevelop, maintain, and administer corporate data standards including asset hierarchy, equipment information requirements, alarm management, reporting requirements, asset criticality integration, and KPI definitionsTraining and Capability DevelopmentBuild training and certification roadmaps for analystsConduct workshops and technical trainingCoach site reliability engineers and vibration analystsDevelop technical resource networks and communities of practiceMentor engineers, technicians, and condition monitoring specialistsQualificationsRequired:Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or related technical disciplineMinimum 10 years industrial reliability or maintenance experienceMinimum 5 years experience in vibration analysis and machinery diagnosticsVibration Analysis Certification (ISO Category II minimum)Demonstrated expertise in rotating equipment reliabilityExtensive experience with vibration monitoring technologiesExperience leading enterprise or multi-site improvement initiativesStrong communication and influence skillsPreferred:ISO Category III or IV Vibration CertificationReliability Engineering certification (CRL, CMRP)Experience with online monitoring systemsExperience with AI-enabled predictive maintenance technologiesExperience with Emerson AMS, Augury, or equivalent platformsWe are open to this person being located in close proximity to one of our manufacturing sites.#LI-JS1 #J-18808-Ljbffr


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