SENIOR ENGINEER – MINING FLEET RELIABILITY (SALOBO) – VALE BASE METALS

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Job Summary: The Reliability Engineer will implement tools and analyses to maximize mining fleet reliability and optimize asset performance. Key Highlights: 1. Focus on improving fleet performance and failure predictability. 2. Maximizing asset reliability and operational availability. 3. Participation in continuous improvement projects in mining. **SENIOR ENGINEER \- MINING FLEET RELIABILITY (SALOBO) – VALE BASE METALS** **Attention: You must attach your resume at the time of application.** **Where there is progress, Vale is present.** **Vale Base Metals** is an autonomous company within the Vale Group, with operations in Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Japan. Its focus is on producing minerals essential for the energy transition. **Our cultural transformation:** Vale Base Metals is a mining company accelerating the transition toward a more sustainable world, placing safety at the core of everything it does and working to build solutions for humanity’s challenges — transforming the future today. We learn together and remain committed to our cultural transformation to generate value and positive impact with people through our activities. Advancing every day, we feel ready to cultivate strong relationships and maintain open dialogue with society. **\#**join**vale** **\#ValeBaseMetals** **Learn more about our purpose:** **https://www.youtube.com/watch?v\=MUpLjGKLmSc** **https://www.vale.com/pt/home** **Interested in this opportunity?** CD Number (Available Position): 1094093 Number of Openings: 01 position Education: Bachelor’s degree completed in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields. Location: Parauapebas – PA (SALOBO) Work Schedule: Administrative Work Modality: Remote with frequent access Contract Type: Indefinite-term Application Period: March 06 to March 12, 2026 **Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; * Experience with reliability engineering tools and open-pit mine equipment; * Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; * Knowledge of Power BI; * Database handling skills; * Familiarity with analysis methodologies and tools: MASP, FMEA, PDCA, 8D, Six Sigma. **Desired Qualifications:** * Postgraduate degree in Reliability Engineering; * Experience preparing technical reports applying reliability tools; * Experience managing performance indicators (KPIs/OKRs for maintenance); * Knowledge of maintenance strategy management; * Familiarity with SAP IM; * Prior experience in mining maintenance processes. **Job Responsibilities and Activities:** * Support the implementation and application of reliability engineering tools, focusing on improving fleet performance and failure predictability. * Conduct critical analyses of Loss Profile and classify failures to guide corrective and preventive actions. * Apply methods and tools to maximize asset reliability, directly contributing to operational availability. * Support the implementation of Basic Maintenance Guidelines, ensuring technical compliance and continuous improvement. * Periodically analyze maintenance indicators, proposing alternatives and improvements aligned with operational strategy. * Participate in and develop continuous improvement projects, focusing on mining maintenance processes and fleet efficiency. **What Vale Base Metals Offers You** * **Private Pension Plan:** Security for a peaceful future, ensuring financial stability upon retirement. * **PLR** \- Profit and Results Sharing Program: Recognition of everyone’s efforts through participation in company profits. * **Medical and Hospital Assistance, Dental Care:** Comprehensive health care for employees and dependents, prioritizing health and quality of life. * **Daycare Reimbursement or Babysitter Allowance:** Support to balance returning to work with the arrival of a child — up to dependents’ age of six. * **PASA** \- Health Plans for family members or for the employee themselves, in case of retirement or termination; * **Meal Voucher:** Financial support for grocery purchases; * **Food Allowance or On-site Meals:** Benefit to facilitate daily routine and promote healthy eating habits; * **Apoiar \- Employee and Dependent Assistance Program:** Specialized emotional and social support for employees and their families; * **Christmas Gift Card for Dependents:** A gesture of affection at year-end — for dependents up to age ten; * **Chartered Transportation or Transportation Allowance:** Guaranteed daily commuting for employees to the workplace; * Physical Activity Incentive \- Wellhub: Promotion of physical health and well-being through fitness programs; * **Well-being Program:** Holistic care to improve employees’ quality of life; * **Advantage Club:** Exclusive discounts and benefits for purchases at partner establishments. **What It’s Like to Work at Vale Base Metals?** At Vale Base Metals, we contribute to shaping futures — those of mining, the planet, and yours. We offer opportunities across diverse areas and professional goals. Here, our talents collectively build a collaborative and inclusive environment that values individuals as they are — their uniqueness, leadership, and commitment. At Vale Base Metals, we learn together. We believe in the richness of everyday experiences and knowledge sharing among talents. Here, every moment can and should be a learning opportunity. At Vale Base Metals, we also grow together. We establish strong, value-sharing relationships with our employees and society. Thus, we demonstrate our commitment to a positive legacy, consistent results, and building mining with more innovative and sustainable processes: the mining of the future. **Where there is a future, the Vale Group is present.** Curious to learn more about the Vale Group? Visit www.vale.com and https://vale.com/pt/basemetals Also explore our Diversity Policy ***Vale and Vale Base Metals do not charge any fees at any stage of their selection processes.*** **All applications must be submitted exclusively via** ***our website*** ***or through positions posted on Vale’s LinkedIn profile******.*** *Note: If you have previously applied for this position, the application submission button will not be available. Should you be selected during the selection process, we will contact you to inform you of the selection result.*