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Reliability Manager

Algolux

Algolux

Administration
Blacksburg, VA, USA · Blacksburg, VA, USA · Remote
Posted on Thursday, December 21, 2023

About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family, we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

Summary:

Responsible for overseeing and managing the reliability of Fleet Operations systems, products, or processes. Ensuring that systems and products operate efficiently and effectively over their intended lifespan, minimizing downtime, failures, and disruptions. Has knowledge of reliability principles, statistical analysis, and relevant industry standards. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are essential for effectively identifying and addressing reliability issues within an organization.

What You'll Do:

  • People Management: Manages employees by ensuring compliance to federal, state, and company policies, procedures, guidelines, and management principles
  • Data Analysis: Collecting and analyzing data related to system performance, failures, and maintenance activities. Identifying trends, root causes of failures, and areas for improvement
  • People Management: Manages employees by ensuring compliance to federal, state, and company policies, procedures, guidelines, and management principles
  • Continuous Improvement: Driving continuous improvement initiatives in areas such as route optimization, carrier selection, backhauls, crew staffing, fleet/equipment utilization, maintenance availability and fuel efficiency
  • Collaboration: Collaboration: Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, program management, and strategy, to ensure reliability considerations are integrated throughout the product lifecycle. This includes participating in design reviews, conducting failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and providing input on product specifications
  • Maintenance Optimization: Implementing techniques such as reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), condition-based maintenance (CBM), or predictive maintenance. This involves determining the most effective maintenance tasks and intervals to maximize system reliability while minimizing costs
  • Operations Testing: Planning and executing tests to validate product performance and identify potential weaknesses. This includes developing test plans, defining test criteria, and analyzing test results.

What You Need To Succeed:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field of study required
  • Knowledge of autonomous vehicle operations

Experience, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of the commercial freight industry’s legal obligations, regulations, and guidelines.

Bonus Points

  • Knowledge of autonomous vehicle operations.
  • Knowledge of the commercial freight industry’s legal obligations, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of class 8 vehicle freight hub operations (e.g. scaling operations, drop and hook of customer trailers, vehicle inspection, etc.)
  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt or higher)

Perks of Being a Full-time Torc’r
Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and future. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and team focused. Torc offers:

  • A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
  • 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
  • 401K plan with a 6% employer match
  • Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
  • Company-wide holiday office closures
  • AD+D and Life Insurance

Hiring Range for Job Opening
US Pay Range
$123,500$148,200 USD

At Torc, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the uniqueness of our Torc’rs and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, or disabilities.

Even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications listed for this opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We’re always looking for those that are hungry, humble, and people smart and your unique experience may be a great fit for this role or others.