Facilities Engineer

CorningVillage of Fairport, NY
$81,602 - $112,204Onsite

About The Position

Corning is seeking a mid-level Facilities Engineer to join our team at our location in Fairport, NY. The candidate will support installation of new equipment as well as operation, maintenance and optimization of existing equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience or exposure to facilities systems including but not limited to Compressed Air, Vacuum, Process Gases, Chillers, Cleanrooms, HVAC and Controls (BAS / BMS). We are seeking a candidate who has a broad engineering skillset and with a strong hands-on aptitude.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering / Engineering Technology or similar
  • 5+ years of engineering & professional work experience
  • Construction and facility system experience (HVAC, Chillers, Compressed Air, Vacuum, Controls, etc.)
  • Excellent project leadership, engineering, installation and start-up skills
  • Able to trouble shoot, solve problems & engage others for additional support if needed
  • Problem solving skills leveraging structured methods such as K-T (DA, PPA, RA), DESGN & DMAIC
  • Excellent communication, social & soft skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Nice To Haves

  • Proficient in AutoCad, Solidworks, or similar CAD software
  • Building Automation System Experience (Allen Bradley SCADA, Siemens, Trane, etc.)
  • Experience with MS Project & SharePoint
  • Experience with Lean Construction techniques
  • Experience in optical manufacturing
  • Experience with CNC equipment
  • Project estimating, forecasting and scheduling experience

Responsibilities

  • Deliver strong project leadership skills through the project initiation, planning, implementation and closeout phases.
  • Develop project concepts, scopes, estimates, schedules, design, installation & startup documentation.
  • Exercise good judgment, sound engineering principles and utilize structured problem-solving techniques.
  • Lead, guide, coach & help develop internal Corning & contingent employees as well as external contractors.
  • Procurement – Assemble RFQ’s, bids, and solicit quotes from suppliers and contractors. Procure goods and services through internal procurement buyers and systems.
  • Contractor Management – work with and manage external contractors to maintain and install facilities systems and equipment. Manage contractor work via direct supervision including site orientation, work scope, safety performance, and documentation.
  • Actively work and participate in project teams in various roles and capacities.
  • Manage new equipment design projects to ensure timely drawing completion, material sourcing, fabrication, testing, shipment, and installation/commissioning.
  • Application of engineering principles primarily in the fields of mechanical/electrical design, cleanroom design, HVAC and Building Automation.
  • Collaboration with scientists and process experts as part of the engineering process.
  • Collaboration with manufacturing operations to further define and receive new and modified process equipment.
  • Observe and define incremental facilities and process equipment improvements.
  • Lead small design teams, conduct manufacturing experiments, evaluate vendors / suppliers.
  • Equipment installation supervision and on-site commissioning as required.
  • Leverage Building Management System and PI data to review equipment performance, verify correct operation of equipment and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Provide hands-on support to assist with troubleshooting facilities-related equipment as required.

Benefits

  • Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives
  • 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions
  • Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Paid parental leave
  • Family building support
  • Fitness
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Disability
  • Disease management programs
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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