Asset Reliability Specialist

<p style="text-align:start;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Hi, we are Samotics!</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:start;"><span style="color:#121317">Our AI-driven solutions help industrial companies cut energy waste, prevent pollution, and eliminate unplanned downtime. With a mission to reduce global energy consumption by 15%, we're leading in technological innovation. </span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">About the team 👋</span></strong></p><p><span style="color:#000000">As an Asset Reliability Specialist (ARS), you play a crucial role in delivering the value of our Electrical Signature Analysis condition monitoring service to our customers. It is your responsibility to work closely together with our customers and understand in detail the monitored electric machines, driven equipment (pumps, conveyors, fans, compressors,  etc.) and processes in which these operate. Based on this understanding, you will analyze the alarms and insights that are triggered by our algorithms on asset performance and upcoming failures. You advise the customer on adequate maintenance actions in order to prevent failure, inefficiencies and unplanned downtime.</span></p><p><span style="color:#000000">You will analyze operational data to identify unhealthy patterns and come up with potential solutions (e.g.; changes in the operational set up and/or control of the assets) to improve performance and elongate the lifetime of the equipment. A good understanding of process, mechanical and/or electrical engineering are therefore a must.</span></p><p><span style="color:#000000">You will work closely with our Data Scientists and Electrical Signature Analysis Specialists to continuously improve our failure prediction models. As you analyze the output of these models on a daily basis, your feedback is invaluable for the optimization of our product.</span></p><p><span style="color:#000000">Finally, you’ll work closely with our Software Development teams to further improve processes and tools for data analysis and diagnosis. This way, you contribute to upgrading the quality of our analyses and advice to customers.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Your challenge 🎯</span></strong></p><ul><li><p><span style="color:#000000">Assessing the technical fit of potential customers’ assets with our technology, to make sure we can solve the issues that the customer is facing and we have high chances of success</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#000000">Analyzing frequency spectra and the various indicators that our Data Science team have developed in order to form a clear understanding of what the origin is of any deviation in the data from normal asset behavior and what might be causing the deviation</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#000000">Translate these  insights into practical maintenance/inspection advice for our customers, in order to prevent asset failure and unplanned downtime</span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><span style="color:#000000">Provide the input required to continuously improve our failure preduction models, diagnosis tooling and processes for asset monitoring</span></p></li></ul><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p> <br/> <i> Job posting details for Asset Reliability Specialist at Samotics in Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. . ClimateTechList gathers 10,000+ job openings from over 579 climate tech companies and updates them daily.</i>

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