MP Materials · 2 months ago
Manager, Manufacturing Facilities Engineering
MAG - MP Magnetics LLC, Fort Worth, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expMP Materials is rebuilding American industrial capability for a new era of autonomy, robotics, and electrification. The Manager, Manufacturing Facilities Engineering will play a key role in designing and constructing a new advanced manufacturing facility, overseeing technical design, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts.
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Responsibilities
Primarily responsible for facility engineering related to building, piping, HVAC, process gas distribution and related activities
Lead a dedicated team of engineers and specialists for support of existing manufacturing sites
Lead a dedicated team of engineers and specialists to review designs for new facilities as MP expands manufacturing
Contributes to the Physical Design Engineering team as a senior member
Works closely with broader process engineering, controls engineering, and manufacturing teams to create support and utility systems for equipment expansions
Works with engineering teams and maintenance to manage operational and capital projects utilizing local contractors and third party engineering firms where applicable
Delivers finished designs, detailed drawings, and engineering specifications for supplier bidding, and leads vendor compliance efforts after purchase
Leads and mentors engineers and specialists
Conducts and participates in technical design reviews, supplier evaluations and internal and external compliance audits to relevant industrial standards (ASTM, ISO etc)
Performs CAD, FEA, and durability simulations as required of concept designs to provide recommendations for physical prototype candidates, execute testing, and ensure successful commissioning and ongoing operation
Works closely with EHS to ensure that all work is done to ensure world class health and safety, and full compliance with relevant environmental regulations
Documents all work for seamless handoff to end users, prepares technical reports, and follows all corporate change management procedures
Leads and supports continuous improvement activities to produce ongoing, meaningful improvements to worker safety, process uptime, and product quality
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Prior experience as an engineering manager within a manufacturing environment
BS or MS in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related field
At least 7 years manufacturing equipment and utility design experience within a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of statistical process control, and experience in designing control systems
Excellent spatial visualization and reasoning skills, with a history of conceiving of successful creative designs for bespoke problems
Broad knowledge and experience across multiple CAD
Project Management and hands-on approach to projects
Expert level user of Microsoft Office suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Sound knowledge of Process Safety
Good understanding of human factors in manufacturing
Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
Preferred
5+ years equipment design and process automation experience in metals, semiconductor, or specialty chemicals industries
Ability to identify and solve problems, and effectively communicate and advocate for these solutions to others (from operators to management)
Company
MP Materials
MP Materials provides a sustainable, low-cost supply chain of coveted materials that help power the modern economy.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.38BKey Investors
JP Morgan ChaseU.S. Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2025-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $400M
Leadership Team
Alan Lund
Executive Vice President, Magnetics
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