Facilities Manager

Leonardo DRS, Inc.•Cypress, CA

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About The Position

DRS Network & Imaging Systems in Cypress, CA is part of the Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Group of Leonardo DRS and has over 30 years of experience in designing and developing electro-optical/infrared systems for surveillance and targeting applications. We are seeking a Facilities Manager who will be responsible for the overall management of the facility to join the company.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in engineering or related field and a minimum of 5+ years of facilities experience and/or equipment engineering
Working knowledge of processing equipment and related support equipment
Working knowledge of electrical power systems as well as HVAC systems and controls
Demonstrated project management skills and experience working with subcontractors
Proven “hands-on” leadership and people skills
Detail oriented, time and cost conscious
Demonstrated skills in facility engineering
U.S. Citizenship required.
This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Responsibilities

Manage the maintenance and repair of company building(s), equipment, machinery and grounds
Plan, schedule, and direct staff of in-house employees and external contractors in the maintenance of company buildings, equipment, machinery and grounds
Develop and maintain an operating budget to ensure that such maintenance is carried out on a cost-effective basis
Ensure facilities remain operational
Responsible to manage the regular maintenance of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and other equipment
Develop comprehensive annual inspection process for equipment, machinery and facilities
May direct building renovation and ensures renovations occur within budgeted levels and conform to company specifications. May obtain and prepare cost estimates; coordinate all construction, remodeling, and repair projects; and inspect completed work
Coordinate/manage insurance and service contract requirements and associated vendors
Assure that space-management and project-tracking documentation is accurate and up-to-date to facilitate incorporation of new requirements and projects
Resolve and investigate all facility security related issues; develop incident report system
May implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with facility security efforts
Keep upper management apprised of any developments or problems that may interfere with production/processes or cause property loss
Collaborate with other departments on problems concerning facilities
Mentor staff by motivating and providing direction to help them achieve their goals and make a consistent effort to go above and beyond
Establish, implement, and monitor methods and measures to ensure quality and low cost
Develop and manage applicable Emergency Contingency Planning
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Assist management with special projects and assignments as requested
Support business plans, acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures

Benefits

comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
parental leave benefits
tuition reimbursement
professional development support
life and disability insurance coverage
company contribution to a health savings account
telemedicine
legal insurance
wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
competitive vacation
health/emergency leave
paid parental leave
community service hours