Campus Facilities Mechanical Engineer – HVAC & Utilities

Anduril Industries; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 86,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer to support Arsenal 1 campus. You will be the subject matter expert for campus mechanical infrastructure, spanning central utility plants to building-level HVAC and process utilities, bridging design and operations.

You’ll lead commissioning, startup, TAB, and testing of critical equipment, drive preventive maintenance programs, and ensure safety and code compliance across the campus environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering, facilities engineering, or building systems commissioning.
• Experience operating and troubleshooting central utility plants (chillers, boilers, cooling towers), industrial HVAC systems, compressed air, and process piping.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance practices, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, psychrometrics, and testing standards.
• Familiarity with the construction lifecycle, including design reviews, submittals, RFIs, and on-site field engineering.
• Demonstrated experience commissioning critical mechanical systems, air/hydronic balancing, and Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS).
• Thorough knowledge of IMC, IPC, ASHRAE standards, ASME, and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, ductwork layouts, and controls Sequences of Operation (SOO).
• Strong organizational and communication skills, coordinating complex utility shutdowns with minimal disruption.
• Ability to handle emergencies and planned outages outside normal hours.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe operation and maintenance of campus mechanical infrastructure – central utility plants, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, AHUs, MAUs, RTUs, compressed air, and process piping.
• Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for critical assets (vibration, oil/fluid analysis, balancing, water treatment, filtration).
• Provide engineering review and on-site support across lifecycle of campus construction projects (design review, submittals, RFIs, punch walks).
• Lead commissioning, startup, TAB, and acceptance testing of critical equipment and BAS/BMS.
• Conduct heating/cooling load studies, airflow/psychrometric analysis, and capacity planning.
• Support compliance with EPA 608, ASME, LOTO; champion refrigerant and safety practices.
• Optimize BAS sequences for resilience and efficiency, coordinate utility shutdowns.
• Collaborate with utility providers on gas, water, and wastewater services and compliance.
• Manage external contractors, TAB agencies, controls integrators, and consultants during outages and projects.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Facilities engineering

BAS/BMS knowledge

Reading mechanical drawings

P&IDs interpretation

Ductwork layouts

Controls Sequences of Operation

HVAC troubleshooting

Code compliance knowledge

Emergency coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Trane TRACE

Carrier HAP

IES-VE

AutoCAD/Revit MEP

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer to support Arsenal 1 campus. You will be the subject matter expert for campus mechanical infrastructure, spanning central utility plants to building-level HVAC and process utilities, bridging design and operations.

You’ll lead commissioning, startup, TAB, and testing of critical equipment, drive preventive maintenance programs, and ensure safety and code compliance across the campus environment.