Senior Maintenance Engineer

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Lead and support maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability, availability, and operational performance.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Analyze equipment performance data, identify root causes of failures, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and EH&S teams to achieve operational objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, cost optimization, energy efficiency, and equipment uptime.
• Coordinate maintenance schedules and priorities to minimize production disruptions.
• Support the installation, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment and system upgrades.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in risk assessments and contribute to creating a safe and healthy work environment.
• Monitor maintenance metrics and generate recommendations based on performance trends.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to maintenance technicians and other team members.
• Manage relationships with external vendors, contractors, and service providers when required.
• Support digitalization and automation initiatives that improve maintenance effectiveness and operational reliability.

Who You Are:

You consistently identify and implement practical solutions to complex challenges while balancing immediate needs with long-term objectives. You build strong partnerships across teams by communicating openly, valuing diverse perspectives, and working collaboratively toward shared goals. You proactively seek opportunities to improve processes, embrace new technologies, and adapt effectively to changing priorities. You use data and sound judgment to make informed decisions, demonstrate accountability for outcomes, and maintain focus on delivering high-quality results in a safe and efficient manner.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Experience supporting maintenance, reliability, or engineering activities within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance methodologies.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or automated systems.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Understanding of maintenance planning, asset management, and reliability improvement practices.
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems (CMMS) and equipment performance analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across multiple functions.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Professional working proficiency in English AND Hungarian.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience in maintenance engineering within a highly automated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting industrial automation, PLC-controlled systems, robotics, or process control equipment.
• Familiarity with condition monitoring technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication analysis, or predictive maintenance tools.
• Experience leading maintenance improvement projects or cross-functional technical initiatives.
• Knowledge of energy management and sustainability-focused maintenance practices.
• Relevant technical certifications, specialized training, or demonstrated expertise in maintenance and reliability engineering.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

At Emerson, innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a workplace where every individual feels they belong and can contribute their unique experiences, ideas, and talents. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and drive better outcomes for our customers and communities.

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!