Facilities Engineer

Facilities Engineer

Based in Columbus, OH, we are an industry leader supporting multiple manufacturing operations through facility infrastructure management, capital project execution, and continuous improvement initiatives across complex industrial environments.

We're seeking a Facilities Engineer with experience supporting manufacturing facilities, utility systems, and capital projects. This role will partner closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, safety, and quality teams to improve facility reliability, manage infrastructure upgrades, and support business growth across multiple locations.

Role and Responsibilities

Support facility infrastructure systems including electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, natural gas, water, wastewater, steam, boiler, and fire protection systems

Conduct facility assessments and recommend infrastructure, utility, and reliability improvements

Coordinate contractors, consultants, and service providers to ensure quality, safety, and project compliance

Assist with planning, budgeting, and execution of capital projects across multiple manufacturing facilities

Develop project scopes, equipment specifications, facility layouts, and installation plans

Monitor project schedules, budgets, milestones, contractor performance, and equipment commissioning activities

Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on facility reliability, energy reduction, operational efficiency, and production flow optimization

Participate in root cause investigations, corrective actions, and facility improvement projects

Support compliance with OSHA, EPA, FDA, BRCGS, NFPA, and applicable regulatory requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related engineering discipline

2-8 years of engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial, consumer products, or food processing environments

Experience supporting facility infrastructure systems and capital improvement projects preferred

Knowledge of manufacturing utilities, facility operations, and industrial safety practices

Experience managing contractors and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously

Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar drafting software preferred

Willingness to travel approximately 25%-40% to support multiple facilities and engineering projects

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary between $120-150k

Generous PTO/Vacation Package

401(k) w/Match

Medical, Dental, Vision - STD/LTD, Life Insurance etc.

Travel 20-40%