30 episodes

At Reliability - It Matters! We try to dispel common misconceptions around Reliability and speak to Industry experts on their Reliability journey and leverage their experience. We will also break down complex Reliability topics and explain them in a simple manner.

Reliability - It Matters‪!‬ Akshay Athalye

    • Education

At Reliability - It Matters! We try to dispel common misconceptions around Reliability and speak to Industry experts on their Reliability journey and leverage their experience. We will also break down complex Reliability topics and explain them in a simple manner.

    Episode 30: Naval Reliability: A Cultural Voyage with CMDR Moore

    Episode 30: Naval Reliability: A Cultural Voyage with CMDR Moore

    In this episode, I spoke with CMDR Simon Moore from the Royal Australian Navy and Truong Nguyen from Babcock. We discussed what drives a Reliability Culture in the Navy and how it can be improved. Additionally, we explore the differences between Maintenance and Reliability in the defense industry compared to Mining or Oil and Gas, and the starkly different consequences they entail


    If you would like to join the RAN and work with amazing people like CMDR Moore then you can find additional information here.

    • 28 min
    Episode 29: Root Cause Analysis and Defect Elimination with Philip Sage

    Episode 29: Root Cause Analysis and Defect Elimination with Philip Sage

    In this episode, I speak with Philip Sage about Root Cause Analysis and Defect Elimination. I wanted to understand the difference between both and learn where they can be applied. Philip shares his experiences and what defect elimination can do for your organization.



    If you want to learn more about Defect Elimination, you can reach out to him on LinkedIn.

    • 35 min
    Episode 28: Air & Sea: Shared Horizons with David

    Episode 28: Air & Sea: Shared Horizons with David

    In this episode, I spoke with David and we chatted about the parallels across the commercial aviation and defense maritime industry. David shared his experience of what it was like working for an airline and what lessons can be adopted across the defense sector. We talk about the general population's expectations and how the Airline Industry has been at the forefront of delivering world-class maintenance.



    If you have a question for David, you can contact him via LinkedIn.



    Note: All views in this podcast are my own.

    • 32 min
    Episode 27: A Maintainers view on Maintenance decisions and Life in the Navy

    Episode 27: A Maintainers view on Maintenance decisions and Life in the Navy

    In this episode, I speak to Grahame Paton who worked in the Royal Australian Navy for over 30 years and currently works as a Reliability Engineer. He shares his view as an Electronic Maintenance Technician on the importance of involving maintainers when making decisions on maintenance changes.

    We also spoke about the wonderful life the Navy has to offer, and its pros and cons but as Grahame says he wouldn't have it any other way and is very proud and happy that he served for 30 years.



    If you want to get in touch with Grahame Paton, you can message him through LinkedIn.



    Note:
    All views expressed in this post are my own and do not represent the opinions or perspectives of any organization, company, or entity I may be associated with. It's important to note that the content shared here reflects my thoughts, experiences, and insights.

    • 26 min
    Episode 26: Hiring tips for Reliability Engineers

    Episode 26: Hiring tips for Reliability Engineers

    Join me in this episode as I sit down with the insightful Christopher Butt to unravel the keys to securing that coveted role in an organization. From our shared experiences with Hiring Managers to practical tips on acing job interviews, we delve into what sets Reliability Engineers apart in the hiring process.



    If you want to get in contact with Chirs, you can contact him via LinkedIn.

    • 29 min
    Episode 25: Statistics for Reliability Engineers Part II

    Episode 25: Statistics for Reliability Engineers Part II

    In this episode, I speak with Luke and hear his thoughts on the level of Statistical knowledge required to become a good Reliability Engineer. This is a very open-ended question as the logical answer to this problem seems to be, it depends. The dependencies arise from what you want to achieve as a Reliability Engineer.
    Listen to this podcast, if you want to learn more about the depth of Statistics required for a Reliability Engineer.


    If you have any questions for Luke, you can contact him on ⁠LinkedIn. ⁠

    Let me know what you think of this episode. Please share your feedback with me!

    • 28 min

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