About this role
Job title: Facilities Engineer
About the Role The Facilities Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, optimization, operation, and reliability of facility systems and process utilities. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to improve system performance, support capital projects, troubleshoot operational issues, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in engineering principles, hands-on experience with facility systems, and the ability to manage projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
What You'll Do
- Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize facility and utility systems such as HVAC, chilled water, boilers, compressed air, water treatment, gas distribution, and related infrastructure.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase system efficiency, reliability, capacity, and safety.
- Lead or support root cause investigations for system failures, process deviations, and equipment performance issues; recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Develop, review, and update engineering documentation, including process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, operating procedures, specifications, and technical reports.
- Support the planning, design review, installation, commissioning, startup, and turnover of new equipment and facility upgrade projects.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, EHS, and project teams to support daily facility operations and long-term improvements.
- Evaluate system performance using process data, trends, and key performance indicators; prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Ensure facility systems and engineering activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.
- Participate in risk assessments, hazard reviews, and change management processes for facility modifications and system improvements.
- Provide technical guidance to technicians, operators, and junior engineers as needed.
- Support contractor oversight, vendor coordination, and project execution activities.
- Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and resource planning for assigned projects and maintenance activities.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Hands-on experience with facility systems and process utilities (e.g., HVAC, boilers, water treatment, gas distribution).
- Strong engineering fundamentals and ability to manage projects and drive continuous improvement.
- Experience with root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and documentation.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate technical information effectively.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, internal standards, and industry best practices.