Job Title:

Facilities Engineer

 

Reporting to:

Test Engineering Manager

Responsible for:

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Qualifications/Experience:

Essential -

Engineering Degree: BSc

 

Broad knowledge of mechanical engineering, principles in structures, hydraulics, heat transfer, thermodynamics and analysis

 

Strong background in design with Unigraphics and AutoCAD software

 

Familiarity with basic machine shop practices and general testing procedures

 

Excellent communications and scheduling skills

 

Working knowledge of office computer programs (i.e., MSWord, Excel, Internet searches, etc.)

 

Exercise good judgment and discretion to analyze problems and develop solutions to meet functional requirements, test objectives, safety, cost and schedule constraints

 

Desirable -

 

Outline of Job Requirements:

  • Plan and effect the design, procurement, construction, modifications and installation of mechanical equipment and related structures and utilities for diverse development testing of company products.

 

  • Coordinate efforts with pertinent Engineering, shop personnel, outside vendors and outside contractors to insure effective workability, safety precautions and adherence to company and government specifications

 

  • Prepare cost estimates and be accountable for monies spent within budget limitations.

 

  • Prepare milestone charts, schedule development and execute work on complex development laboratories.

 

•  Trouble shoot and coordinate timely repairs of test facilities as needed

•  All employees shall comply with EH&S Policy, report unsafe practices or conditions to supervision for prompt resolution, attend scheduled EH&S training programs, actively support the meeting of EH&S targets and plans, and recommend improved EH&S practices wherever possible.