Facilities Plant Engineer

Boeing Future of Flight; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,104 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Facilities Controls Engineer in North Charleston, SC. The role involves troubleshooting and supporting Building Automation Systems and SCADA. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience. This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate and requires on-site presence. Optional medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits are available.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related work experience or equivalent education.
• 2+ years experience with Building Automation Systems and SCADA.
• Experience in engineering, facilities, and/or maintenance roles.

Responsibilities

• Administer and troubleshoot Building Automation Systems.
• Support building equipment installations and utility systems.
• Analyze asset failures and recommend infrastructure improvements.

Skills

Building Automation Systems

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

Troubleshooting

Engineering principles

Project oversight

Education

Bachelor, Master, or Doctor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

North Charleston, SC, United States (On-site)

Contract (11 months 30 days)

Published 2 months ago

On hold

facilities

Building Automation Systems

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

BSC is in the design phase of a significant site expansion. The GREF Engineering team needs additional support in 2025 and 2026 to accomplish their activities for this expansion and site sustaining workload.

We are seeking a Facilities Controls Engineer to join our Global Real Estate and Facilities team located in North Charleston, South Carolina. In this role, you will support building automation systems, facilities mechanical & electrical systems, facilities & equipment maintenance teams, reliability engineering, building modifications and new construction to enable the 787 Dreamliner program.

This role involves guiding reactive equipment repairs (hands on), supporting planning and construction projects (requirements definition and project oversight), and exploring opportunities to improve site infrastructure. An ideal candidate will have control systems knowledge and experience related to Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Building Automation Systems (BAS), industrial HVAC, compressed air systems, paint booth operations, industrial & office lighting systems. Joining Boeing in this role means you will have the chance to develop new skills and work in a dynamic environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Administrates and troubleshoots Building Automation Systems including physical components, servers, software, and network communications.
• Provides support for buildings, infrastructure equipment installations and utility systems. Includes central utility distribution sites and self-contained buildings.
• Determines the cause of asset failures and reduction in asset capacity by using reliability tools and methods (e.g., life cycle analysis, condition-based maintenance, root cause failure methodology, mean time between failures, fault tree analysis, etc.).
• Analyzes current conditions and future requirements to recommend infrastructure capital improvements and works with both internal and external customers to identify and assess alternatives and impacts.
• Translates customer requirements into design options with documents and estimates. Identifies appropriate materials, equipment, and services by applying engineering principles and methodology.
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• Participates in conceptual design by analyzing intended use/occupancy and desired aesthetics, code research, and development of preliminary design elements.
• Estimates resource requirements, identifies materials, equipment, and services to establish project scope.
• Uses appropriate resources to produce project drawings, specifications, and permit application packages in accordance with project parameters.
• Aligns designs with customer requirements, building codes and applicable laws by applying knowledge of construction principles, practices, and materials.
• Supports construction projects by reviewing contractor proposals; works with government/regulatory agencies; monitors project progress and vendor/consultant performance.
• Ensures accuracy of drawing archives/libraries by reviewing contractor redlines and as-builts.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at North Charleston, SC.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.
• 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years experience supporting, troubleshooting or administrating Building Automation Systems (BAS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, and/or industrial lighting controls.
• 2+ years experience working in an engineering, facilities and/or maintenance role in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• 2+ years experience troubleshooting, programming or utilizing TRANE, Honeywell, or Johnson Controls Building Automation Systems.
• 2+ years experience with nLight and/or Payne Sparkman control systems.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Experience with reactive maintenance for building mechanical and electrical systems.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift.

Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate $40

Max Pay Rate $45

Currency USD

Unit hourly

Benefits Information

• Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.