Facilities Engineer II
About The Position
The Facility Engineer is responsible for the overall maintenance, reliability, improvement, and operational performance of multiple industrial facilities. This role provides engineering leadership and project management support for facility infrastructure, utilities, equipment installations, renovations, and capital improvement initiatives across five separate building locations. The Facility Engineer serves as the primary point of contact for facility-related issues and business requests, ensuring timely resolution while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, regulatory, and company standards. This position manages multiple projects simultaneously, oversees contractor activities, develops budgets, and drives continuous improvement efforts to support plant operations. This position maintains an active security protocol by monitoring and overseeing access control systems and camera control systems throughout all locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or related engineering discipline OR 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting industrial facilities, manufacturing operations, construction management, or related engineering environments.
- Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS - MaintainX).
- Proven ability to develop and control project budgets and capital expenditures.
- Strong knowledge of industrial building systems and utilities.
- Experience coordinating contractors and outside service providers.
- Understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance principles.
- Ability to analyze technical issues and implement effective corrective actions.
- Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities across several locations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience within automotive, heavy manufacturing, or industrial production environments.
- Knowledge of TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- SAP experience
- Experience managing capital projects exceeding $250,000.
- Familiarity with energy management and sustainability initiatives.
- Knowledge of NFPA, OSHA, EPA, and building code requirements.
- Certification in Project Management (PMP) or similar credentials.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support facility operations across five industrial buildings located in multiple geographic locations.
- Lead facility improvement projects from concept development through execution, startup, and closeout.
- Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
- Monitor capital and expense spending to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to approved budgets.
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to execute facility-related projects and maintenance activities.
- Identify, prioritize, and follow up on facility issues, maintenance concerns, and operational requests from plant leadership and production teams.
- Support utility systems including electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, plumbing, fire protection, and building security systems.
- Maintains ownership of the active security systems and necessary change management processes required by Daimler corporate.
- Conduct facility assessments and inspections to identify opportunities for reliability improvements, energy reduction, and cost savings.
- Ensure facilities remain compliant with local, state, federal, and corporate requirements.
- Develop engineering solutions for infrastructure upgrades, equipment installations, office renovations, and production support projects.
- Manage contractor safety programs and verify compliance with site-specific standards.
- Analyze facility performance metrics and recommend improvements to support operational excellence.
- Support emergency response activities related to facility infrastructure and utilities.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, drawings, specifications, permits, and maintenance records.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, safety, environmental, and leadership teams to align facility priorities with business objectives.
Benefits
- annual bonus program
- 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age
- starting at 4 weeks paid vacation
- 13+ calendar holidays
- 8 weeks paid parental leave
- employee assistance program
- comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs
- onsite fitness (at some locations)
- tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off
- short-term and long-term disability plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
