Engineer Facilities / Principal Engineer Facilities

About This Role

This role involves leading and overseeing facility equipment and maintenance for the Defense Group team. The position supports compliance with federal, state, and local environmental safety regulations and performs duties in compliance with AS9100 Rev D for design, manufacturing, integration, and test activities. The role interfaces with customers, vendors, and internal organizations to ensure facilities support, identify, and resolve operational shortcomings and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital projects to schedule and budget
• Identify cost reduction opportunities within facility operations
• Maintain Facilities documentation and SharePoint site
• Develop and oversee annual facility maintenance schedule
• Actively participate on the Facility IPT Team
• Proactively seek out improvements for the facility
• Advocate for change
• Participate in safety audits to ensure implemented precautions are being followed
• Lead design reviews for new and modified facilities, processes, equipment, and tooling
• Assist in accident/incident investigation to help determine causes and corrective actions as needed
• Work within and provide improvements to Quality Assurance programs, AS9100 D procedures and controls ensuring that products and services conform to company standards of excellence
• Support the development, implementation and maintenance of quality policy and procedures
• Interface with suppliers in the verification of product design and reliability
• Review practices, procedures and processes seeking avenues to improve efficiency and effectiveness and reduce risk to product quality
• Interpret customer technical requirements, ensuring these requirements are integrated into program plans, specifications and product drawings
• Provide input in discrepancy review, failure investigations, as well as cause and corrective action determinations
• Analyze and interpret trends and execute improvements on key metrics
• Ensure program contract requirements are flowed down internally and to suppliers
• Perform Root Cause and Problem Solving projects
• Conduct internal audits to demonstrate compliance

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team player
• Strong Project Management skills
• Excellent problem solving, written and verbal communications skills
• Self-disciplined and able to work independently
• Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
• Ability to prioritize a variety of activities for timely response and results