Facilities Engineer

K2 Space•Los Angeles, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Engineer is responsible for the performance, reliability, and lifecycle management of facility assets and infrastructure. This role focuses on optimizing asset value through data-driven maintenance strategies, capital planning, and continuous improvement of building systems. The Facilities Engineer ensures that all physical assets operate safely, efficiently, and in alignment with long-term operational and financial objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in facilities engineering, asset management, or maintenance engineering
Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management and reliability principles
Experience with CMMS platforms and asset tracking systems
Must be able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending or twisting, grasping, standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, and use hands to operate tools or machine controls
Background in industrial, manufacturing, or critical facilities environments
Knowledge of data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Certification in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing (e.g., EPA 608, OSHA 10/30, or similar)
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
Familiarity with safety procedures and regulatory compliance (OSHA, ADA, NFPA)
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a comprehensive asset registry for all facility systems and equipment
Lead lifecycle planning, including repair vs. replace analysis and capital forecasting
Track asset condition, performance, and remaining useful life
Design and implement preventive, and predictive maintenance programs
Analyze equipment failures and downtime to identify root causes and corrective actions
Drive reliability improvements through data analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
Optimize maintenance intervals and spare parts strategies
Own and manage the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
Ensure accuracy of asset data, work orders, and maintenance history
Develop KPIs and dashboards for easy review
Use data analytics to support decision-making and performance optimization
Develop long-term capital plans based on asset condition and business needs
Prepare budgets for maintenance, repairs, and capital replacement projects
Ensure all assets meet regulatory, safety, and operational compliance requirements
Maintain documentation for inspections, certifications, and asset records
Support audits and ensure adherence to internal standards and external regulations
Manage vendors and service providers supporting asset maintenance and repair
Evaluate contractor performance and ensure alignment with asset reliability goals
Support procurement of equipment and service contracts