Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago
Facilities Engineer / Principal Facilities Engineer - Level 2 or Level 3
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Facilities Engineer Level 2/3 to join their Facilities and Maintenance group in Melbourne, FL. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability and operational efficiency of a large campus, supporting construction and maintenance, and collaborating with various teams to enhance facility operations.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Interact with maintenance technicians to troubleshoot issues. Specifically function as a subject matter expert on Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Building Automation / Controls
Support project engineers to review plans for new builds and modifications to existing infrastructure, ensuring commonality and compatibility with existing infrastructure, maintainability, suitability for stated need and environment
Support our current facility and planned growth in all aspects of construction, modification, operation and production
This position works to ensure that all equipment performs optimally and maintains a high level of uptime
There is considerable latitude for independent action and decision making within various disciplines and with a multitude of internal and external parties
Help to ensure that the correct preventative maintenance procedures are in place and recommend all necessary spare parts to keep the plant operational on a 24/7 basis
Develop and implement machine monitoring strategy to support reliability centered maintenance to predict machine failures before they happen using vibration, temperature, and other variable analysis
Prepare presentations and reports detailing the Operational Equipment Effectiveness on all machines assigned
Aid in developing standard specifications for all future equipment purchases
Ensure adherence to sector-driven goals, priorities, and initiatives, participating with cross-functional teams
Serve as primary contact for maintaining a living document to track all capital and indirect project needs. Specific tasks include identifying needs, performing risk assessment, generating estimated costs and preliminary project scopes, and furnishing appropriate details to leadership and for cross-departmental coordination to support the Facilities long range strategic plan (LRSP)
Manage vendors, primarily building controls contractors and occasional mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or general contractors
Work alongside in-house project engineers and contractors to ensure seamless integration, start up, and fine-tuning of our systems to meet customer requirements and project specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) with 2 years of experience in the following engineering fields: Reliability, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Aerospace, Electrical, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Controls or a Master's degree in STEM
Must have an understanding of infrastructure risk assessment processes
Experience in Word, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
Must have ability to work with minimal supervision
Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret US Clearance
Bachelor of Science degree in STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) with 5 years of experience in the following engineering fields: Reliability, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Aerospace, Electrical, Aeronautical, Mechanical, Controls or a Master's degree in STEM discipline with 3 years of experience in mentioned fields OR; PhD in STEM discipline with 1 year of experience in mentioned fields
Must have demonstrated experience with infrastructure risk assessment processes
Proficient in Word, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint
Must have demonstrated experience working with Building Automation Systems
Proficient in the use and utilization of computerized maintenance management systems
Must have ability to work with minimal supervision
Must have the ability to obtain a DoD Secret US Clearance
Preferred
Experience as an operator and administrator of Building Automation Systems (Trane Tracer, Tridium)
Experience in Reliability Engineering
Experience with Industrial IoT technology/FMMS
Experience in installing and commissioning industrial equipment
Familiarity with multiple construction disciplines
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access
Experience with hydronics system design and operations, specifically large chilled water cooling systems (greater than 1000 tons), including centrifugal pumps, water- and air-cooled chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment, automated valves, air management, Variable Frequency Drives
Experience with large commercial air handling equipment
Experience with large refrigerant-based cooling equipment
Experience with large-scale electrical infrastructure, to include primary utility power, transformers and power distribution gear, Uninterruptable Power Supply, Diesel Generators, 400Hz power
Benefits
Relocation assistance
Exceptional benefits/healthcare
9/80 schedule
Great 401K matching program
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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