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## [Maintenance and Reliability Engineers: How Are They Different, and How Many Should I Have?](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/maintenance-and-reliability-engineers-how-are-they-different-and-how-many-should-i-have)

 Tuesday, 26 December 2017 by [Shon Isenhour](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/author/shon-isenhour)

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So another common question that manufacturing maintenance folks ask when designing a new reliability organization is about the Maintenance Engineer (ME) and how he is different from the Reliability Engineer (RE) and how many of each they should have. We could dive into the details of the accepted responsibilities of each but I have a nine page job role comparisons that include planners, REs, and...

[Reliability Engineer](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/reliability-engineer) [maintenance engineer](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/maintenance-engineer) [MTTR](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/mttr) [MTBF](https://blog.eruditiollc.com/topic/mtbf) 

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