Senior Mechanical Reliability Engineer
Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Us
Established a property-wide reliability team by making small gains in local areas and publicizing the positive results to stakeholders in maintenance and operations• Changed existing maintenance procedure using Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Precision Maintenance techniques resulting in an increase in ride throughput of approximately 54,000 guests/year• Revised one area's entire Preventive Maintenance (PM) plan using Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) resulting in completion percentages going from less than 40% to over 80% and Availability exceeding 99.6%• Conducted life data analysis (Weibull analysis) for a mechanical component to determine the failure distribution and recommended increasing the replacement interval reducing the number of parts used and saving $18,000/year • Served as an internal consultant to multiple groups (Industrial Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Project Management, etc.) to aid in determining reliability requirements and solve reliability-related issues• Participated along with a group of maintenance department executives in planning the future of the company's failure reporting system and how it will interface with our Computerized Maintenance Management System (i.e., Maximo)• Developed, implemented and facilitated FRACAS programs in multiple high-risk areas for studying and correcting downtime trends that are leading to increases in unplanned events and costs• Applied Root Cause Analysis and Fault Tree Analysis to investigate reliability issues that were identified during failure analysis• Prepared weekly and monthly reliability reports for the maintenance and engineering organizations that utilize data from various sources and assist these teams with resource planning and financial justifications