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Reliability Engineer

📍 Netherlands

Bouw Material Handling Systems

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About FORTNA FORTNA partners with the world’s leading brands to transform omnichannel and parcel distribution operations. Known world-wide for enabling companies to keep pace with digital disruption and growth objectives, we design and deliver solutions, powered by intelligent software, to optimize fast, accurate and cost-effective order fulfillment and last mile delivery. Our people, innovative approach and proprietary algorithms and tools ensure optimal operations design and material and information flow. We deliver exceptional value every day to our customers with comprehensive services and products including network strategy, distribution center operational design and implementation, material handling automated equipment, robotics and a comprehensive suite of lifecycle services.

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Reliability Engineer Fantastic opportunity in the field of engineering and maintenance as a Reliability Engineer with an interesting, international customer ... Interested?

As a reliability engineer you have the opportunity to work on and highly automated distribution and fulfilment technologies within the parcel, distribution and fulfilment industries. Our installed base MHE portfolio is rapidly growing with sortation and transportation technologies, AS/RS ( Autostore , mini-load s , etc.), Robotics, AGVs, AMRs, and intelligent warehouse software. The asset management team is in development, we are looking for team members keen on building the organization and standards.

Role You will be part of the Lifecycle Performance Services (LPS) asset management team. You are responsible for the foundation and improvement of services and setting the standard for continuous improvement activities and knowledge sharing between our engineering departments, our service organization and customers.

You will be part of a project implementation team for the services at a new omni-channel Distribution centre in Central Europe. You have a pivotal role between the Project team stakeholders and the customer. You will work on the further development of asset management capabilities within FORTNA. This is an ideal role for a reliability engineer with experience in the field MHE, the implementation and improvement of operational processes.

Responsibilities

Initial development of the maintenance plan of reliability modelling for Strategic Programs

First point of contact for engineering and the internal stakeholders improving the reliability of FORTNA integrated assets.

Owner of FORTNA performance metrics and its definitions to gather data, measure, monitor and analyse system performance. You develop, test, and validate tools and methods for these.

Develop, test and implement (remote) monitoring performance metrics at our customer together with our software team.

Work together with the maintenance engineers on the maintenance demands for machines, its components and control systems. Support this with Risk Analyses for the development of Preventive (PM) Maintenance Plans.

Responsible for developing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Fault Trends Analyses (FTA) for complex and recurring reliability issues.

Competency owner in the development of the reliability engineering processes in the asset management team. Focus on standardization of methodology and processes within the company and team.

Team player, world‑wide collaboration, strong communication and analytical skills, ambitious with a win mentality to develop FORTNA and yourself further.

Skills & Qualifications

Accurate and good at structuring matters

Solution‑oriented and pragmatic where necessary

Stress resistant and proactive

Capable to coach, develop and hold others accountable

At least a Bachelor in an engineering field, or similar level gained with experience

Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and convincingly

Proven analytical skills and experience with data analytics

Good consulting and stakeholder management skills

Experience with continuous improvement methods such as LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.

Knowledge of asset management methods, such as RCM, FMECA, RAMS, TCO, etc.

Good oral and written skills in English and preferably Dutch. German is an advantage.

Location & Travel: For this role you are based in Houten, the Netherlands. You are willing to travel internationally approximately 10 % of your time.

Benefits We offer Healthy fruit @Work, hybrid working, and various social events with colleagues.

33 vacation days

A solid pension plan

Travel allowance

Training budget

Ready to go "Above + Beyond"? We look forward to receiving your application.

Contact: For any questions regarding this vacancy, feel free to email florenciasenia@fortna.com.

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Publicatiedatum: March 1, 2026
Functietype: Bouw
Locatie: Netherlands
Company: Material Handling Systems

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