Facilities Engineer

Kawneer; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

A leading provider in aluminum solutions is seeking a Facilities Engineer in Lafayette, IN. The role is crucial for maintaining building systems and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and over 3 years of experience, preferably in aerospace manufacturing. Key responsibilities include managing HVAC, coordinating projects, and implementing energy-saving initiatives. This role offers a chance to drive improvements in a collaborative environment, contributing to advanced industries.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in aerospace manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of facility codes and building systems.
• Facilities Engineers having certifications like CPE or CFM are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage building systems including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
• Lead capital improvement projects and facility expansions.
• Inspect buildings to identify structural and operational issues.

Skills

Experience in facilities engineering

Knowledge of building systems

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering

Tools

CAD software

Project management tools

Job description

• Locations 3131 E. Main Street, Lafayette, IN, 47905, US

Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of Facilities Engineer to join our Engineering group based in Lafayette, IN.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Join a team that supports some of the most exciting industries on the planet—aerospace and space exploration—by keeping our legacy facility running at peak performance. We’re seeking a Facilities/Industrial Engineer who’s ready to be hands‑on with our infrastructure, tackle real‑world challenges, and drive improvements that directly impact our ability to serve our global customers.

Facilities Engineers manage the functionality, comfort, safety, and efficiency of buildings, taking responsibility for the overall maintenance and upkeep of facilities.

They play a significant role in managing both routine and complex maintenance tasks, ensuring that the facilities are operational and effective.

Responsibilities

Facilities Engineer Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage and improve building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and fire protection.
• Lead capital improvement projects, equipment installations, and facility expansions.
• Coordinate and plan project work utilizing internal skilled trades and outside vendors.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and industry regulations.
• Identify and implement energy-saving and sustainability initiatives.
• Coordinate with external contractors and service providers.
• Develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams.
• Inspect buildings and facilities to identify any issues related to structural, electrical, plumbing, or other systems.
• Creating and implementing preventive maintenance procedures for maintaining building infrastructure and equipment.
• Monitoring systems performance and functionality, making recommendations for improvements or upgrades.
• Monitoring consumption and manage efforts to reduce energy usage and cost.
• Documenting procedures, incidents, maintenance activities and keeping an inventory of all building components and equipment.
• Addressing emergency issues promptly and coordinating swift responses.

Qualifications

Basic Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.

3+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in aerospace manufacturing.

Strong knowledge of building systems and facility codes.

Experience with CAD software and project management tools.

Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices

Knowledge of basic finance and capital project management

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Good analytical/critical thinking

Facilities Engineers having professional certifications such as Certified Plant Engineer (CPE) or Certified Facility Manager (CFM) will be an advantage.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Qualified candidate must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the relevant government agency. Business demands may require employer to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in aluminum extrusion or metalworking industries.

Familiarity with AS9100 or other aerospace quality standards.

About Us

Arconic Corporationis a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity :We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future :We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together :We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty :We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence :We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value :We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

This position is subject to Export Control Law:This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

United States EEO Statement:Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

About the Team

Lafayette Operations in Lafayette, IN is located approximately 60 miles from the state's capital, Indianapolis and is the home to Purdue University. Our Lafayette location has been continuously running in Lafayette community since 1938. We are an Aluminum Extrusions plant for Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial and Defense facility.