Senior Facilities Engineer: Lead Design & Capital Projects

Nissan Motor Iberica SA; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nissan is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineer for Franklin, TN to support non-manufacturing facilities including offices, warehouses, and training centers. You will lead capital projects from concept to closeout, set engineering standards, and guide contractors and internal teams to achieve safe, on-time, on-budget execution.

You will develop scopes, budgets, and funding strategies, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with codes and Nissan standards across North American facilities.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Engineering Technology.
• Five to seven years of related professional experience.
• One to two years supervisory or work-leader experience coordinating others.
• Ability to develop conceptual designs and cost estimates for future studies.
• Knowledge of HVAC, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, welding and mechanical fields.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering reviews, problem-solving activities, Kaizen events, and technical improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain engineering standards and best practices across North American facilities.
• Provide technical leadership for utility infrastructure, facility systems, and building performance optimization.
• Lead capital projects from concept through design, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• Develop project scopes, business cases, schedules, budgets, and funding strategies.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Facility management

Cost estimation

Project management

Engineering standards

Contractor coordination

Troubleshooting

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nissan is seeking a Senior Facilities Engineer for Franklin, TN to support non-manufacturing facilities including offices, warehouses, and training centers. You will lead capital projects from concept to closeout, set engineering standards, and guide contractors and internal teams to achieve safe, on-time, on-budget execution.

You will develop scopes, budgets, and funding strategies, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with codes and Nissan standards across North American facilities.