
Facilities Engineer (Electrical) at Impulse Space
Impulse Space · Redondo Beach, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Redondo Beach
Responsibilities
- Develop, plan, and execute site facility improvement projects while partnering with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project stakeholders
- Manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining high-quality standards. Provide regular updates on project financials
- Oversee new construction projects with direct or indirect management thru contractors
- Identify potential risks and challenges associated with facility projects, developing proactive strategies to mitigate and resolve issues as they arise.
- Manage third-party vendors and service providers, ensure projects and services are meeting our standards and terms of the contract
- Ensure code compliance and meeting all local and federal regulations
- Manage the sizing, installation, and maintenance, all infrastructure, buildings, HVAC equipment, high power electrical systems, water infrastructure and grounds
- Lead the project team, consulting engineers and contractors throughout the entirety of the engineering, procurement, construction, and activation process
- Coordinate with utility providers for design/engineering to ensure reliable power service to critical site infrastructure
- Evaluate existing facilities and systems regularly, identifying opportunities for enhancement and implementing improvements to optimize operational efficiency.
- Resolve questions and conflicts in the field
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors or Associates Degree in related Engineering or Technology field
- 3+ years of experience in facilities engineering or related field
- Experience designing, creating and managing facilities drawings and layouts
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- Exhibit the ability to analyze complex issues, devise effective solutions, and implement corrective actions in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing facility engineering, ensuring all projects adhere to legal requirements.
- Primary experience with electrical and power distribution systems (<600Vac)
- Experience with plumbing design and operation
- Knowledge of HVAC operation and design principles of associated equipment
- Working knowledge of delta/wye transformers, building lighting, building construction specifications, and facility grounding
- Experience with critical power infrastructure including UPS systems, backup generators, automatic transfer switches, and solar power systems.
- Attention to detail with ability to quickly assess an issue and assist with troubleshooting and repair
Preferred Skills and Experience
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience with electrical and power distribution systems (<600Vac)
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience with plumbing design and operation
- Familiarity with cryogenic liquid and high pressure industrial gas facility systems
- Familiarity with facility sized deionized water treatment systems
- AutoCAD/Revit/Bently or equivalent software – Beginner to intermediate skill level
- Proximity to the building is highly desirable
- Ability to work extended hours as needed
- Familiarity with National Electric Code, ASHRAE, National Fire Protection Association, and International Building Code
- Showcase a commitment to environmentally responsible practices in facility design and operation, including energy-efficient solutions and waste reduction strategies
- Ability to complete complex projects and make decisions independently
- Ability to collaborate with internal and external teams, and manage multiple projects concurrently
- Flexible schedule and willing to travel as needed
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
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