Facilities EngineerTupelo, MS

The Facilities Engineer applies engineering principles to design, modify, or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment, or processes used in processing or manufacturing products by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and directs capital projects and administers oversight of service vendors including contract adherence, scheduling, quality and performance.
• Analyzes product and equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
• Oversee preventative maintenance program for facility and equipment including monitoring, repair, life cycle analysis, and reporting .
• Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements, and related technical data pertaining to industrial machinery and equipment design.
• Determines feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical and economic factors.
• Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties, and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.
• Compiles and analyzes operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment.
• Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technical changes and developments in industry.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Utilizes, as a key user, computer-based building maintenance system including database development and management, work order processing, and reporting.
• Handles and disposes of hazardous wastes, such as oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, auto parts cleaner and similar material.
• Application and working knowledge of industry-wide codes and regulations such as ASTM, ANSI, ISO, NFPA, and building codes.
• Application and working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
• Coordinate with production, safety and maintenance to coordinate projects.

Competencies

• Associates degree (A.A.S) and at least 5 years’ experience or Bachelor’s degree (BS) engineering or construction management with up to 3 years of engineering experience.
• Occasional overnight/extended travel, national and international as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and passport.
• Professional certifications: PMP, Six Sigma, OSHA 30, (beneficial).
• Strong knowledge of: HVAC, electrical distribution, fire protection, compressed air, and mechanical systems, reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, root-cause analysis, reliability principles, and project management.
• Proficiency with CMMS systems, and electrical safety practices.

Our Offer

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Rachel Swicegood.

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