Maintainability Engineer

As an experienced Maintainability Engineer, you will monitor and analyze vehicle maintenance data to identify trends and patterns and recommend corrective actions as necessary. You will work cross-functionally with other functions both locally and globally and utilize those inputs to optimize maintainability. You will also lead technology teams within the Maintainability Engineering area and act as a mentor to others in the team.

Core Responsibilities:

Lead and implement maintainability engineering strategies for assigned product and technologies.

Manage maintainability roadmap for responsibility area and contribute to technology roadmap synchronization, globally, with other engineering areas and across departments.

Contribute to feature maintainability evaluations considering daily maintenance, predictive, preventive, corrective, diagnostics, and software download areas.

Organize work with Brands and uptime stakeholders to document customer needs (product targets). Translate these into quantifiable product and technology requirements for maintainability.

Facilitate balancing of maintainability requirements within all technology streams.

Coordinate with Technology Service Develop team on Service Contract content development, and Predictive Algorithm development.

Coordinate with Service Contract Product Managers on support needs and problem resolution.

Conduct in-depth maintenance cost analysis building product and technology business cases to support concept selection optimized for maintainability.

Drive concept reviews and packaging studies to ensure designs are optimized for maintainability.

Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or a related field

5-8+ years of experience in developing solutions for the transport industry (Class 8 HD truck preferred).

Experience with vehicle electronics, vehicle software, and connected vehicle technologies.

Knowledge of reliability and maintainability principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., FMEA, RCM, fault tree analysis).

Proficient in using computer-aided design (CAD) software for analyzing and evaluating product designs (PTC CREO preferred).

Experience in creating and presenting business cases to a multitude of different stakeholders.

Well organized, leadership qualities, strong customer service orientation

Ability to travel, as needed

Preferred:

Masters Degree in a related field

Experience working in vehicle and software product development

Understanding of service contract products and aftermarket offerings in the heavy-duty truck industry

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greensboro, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greensboro, NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.

About Actalent

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