Onsite Senior Maintenance Engineer – F/M/X

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About the role

  • Senior Maintenance Engineer at Solvay improving equipment reliability and performance in industrial engineering. Leading teams to enhance asset productivity and compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement technical solutions aligned with internal customer needs, enhancing asset reliability, productivity, and availability.
  • Perform advanced analysis of performance indicators (MTBF, MTTR, failure rates, historical costs) and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
  • Define detailed scopes for maintenance, inspection and engineering services, ensuring technical clarity and compliance with standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement through process analysis and performance monitoring.
  • Support HSE initiatives and organizational culture programs.
  • Establish and review maintenance strategies according to equipment criticality, ensuring reliability, safety, performance and life‑cycle cost optimization.
  • Translate maintenance policies into operational actions through standardized preventive and corrective work orders.
  • Act as a technical interface with Engineering, Construction and Projects, ensuring maintainability and reliability requirements for new assets and modifications.
  • Validate technical compliance of asset and system deliveries in alignment with project performance and safety criteria.
  • Prepare technical scopes, master plans and procedures, providing technical responsibility for projects and improvements.
  • Evaluate and apply emerging technologies to improve productivity and industrial competitiveness.
  • Produce technical specifications, reports, and recommendations in compliance with legal and normative requirements.
  • Manage inspection levels and technical receiving processes, ensuring quality and traceability.
  • Analyze and propose standardization of equipment and components to improve efficiency and reduce variability.
  • Perform technical evaluations of suppliers and support spare‑parts strategy definition.
  • Provide internal customers with technical solutions that improve reliability, productivity, and operational performance.

Requirements

  • Mechanical Engineering degree or relevant CREA registered
  • At least 12 years of experience in technical areas of industrial engineering/maintenance.
  • Reliability-centered maintenance.
  • Experience with the use of structured tools and methodologies applied to failure reduction, reliability increase, and variability reduction (RCM, FMEA, Six Sigma, etc.).
  • Problem-solving experience in rotating equipment.
  • Advanced English (written and spoken).

Benefits

  • Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role.
  • Bonus and/or other incentives.
  • Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship.
  • Work-life balance promotion.
  • Flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job).
  • Employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
  • Prioritization of internal talents for career progression.
  • Access to a training platform.
  • Opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship.
  • Free language courses in 24 languages.

Job title

Senior Maintenance Engineer – F/M/X

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

R$171,200 - R$271,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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