Facilities Engineer

Principal Facilities Engineer

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech. US Citizenship Required.

Interact with maintenance technicians to troubleshoot issues; serve as a subject matter expert on Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Automation/Controls. Support project engineers by reviewing plans for new builds and modifications to existing infrastructure, ensuring commonality and compatibility with existing equipment/infrastructure, maintainability, and suitability for the stated need and environment. Maintain and improve equipment reliability and performance. Collaborate with maintenance, production, and quality teams to optimize processes. Schedule contractors and prepare statements of work (SOW). Take ownership of equipment, including developing preventive maintenance (PM) plans and identifying/maintaining critical spare parts. Create and execute Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA). Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and equipment health/risk assessments. Demonstrate strong organizational skills in managing time, projects, and resources. Develop and implement machine monitoring strategies to support reliability-centered maintenance, predicting machine failures before they occur using vibration, temperature, and other variable analysis. Ensure all equipment performs optimally and maintains a high level of uptime. Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in a cross-functional environment. Aid in developing standard specifications for future equipment purchases. Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards (e.g., ASME, NFPA). Prepare training documents and standard operating procedures (SOPs) pertaining to facilities, processes, and equipment. Support operations integrated product teams (IPTs).

Basic Qualifications for Principal Facilities Engineer (Level 3): Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 5 years of relevant experience; OR Master of Science degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 3 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with 1 years of relevant experience. Must have experience in one of the following areas: Power Systems, Power, Electrical, Electronics, Construction, Mechanical Design, Engineering, Design, Facilities, Operations, and/or Aerospace. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. Government Secret Clearance within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Program Access within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Experience with programming (Ladder logic, structured text, function block diagram, etc.) temperature/pressure control loops

Experience with Autoclaves Preferred Qualifications: Experience with composite production equipment such as 5-axis machining centers, Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) systems, automatic ultrasonic scanning systems, paint booths, ovens Experience supporting high-rate manufacturing facilities from a maintenance function. Experience electrical controls and 24-volt systems Experience with variety of controllers (Rexroth, Fanuc, Allen Bradley, ABB, Client, Siemens, etc.) and I/O troubleshooting Experience with VFD's as well as servo-controlled systems. Experience with Industrial IoT technology Experience with Building Automation Systems (Trane Tracer, Tridium, etc.) Experience with maintenance management systems (CMMS/CAFM), including Maximo and work order tracking Interpret building and utility drawings and make the revisions as required. Experience with boilers and air compressors Experience with large commercial air handling equipment. Experience with large refrigerant-based cooling equipment. Experience with large-scale electrical infrastructure, to include primary utility power, transformers and power distribution gear, Uninterruptable Power Supply, Diesel Generators, 400Hz power.