Equipment & Facilities Engineer

Symmetrio

  • Richland, WA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The role is responsible for maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment, supporting facility infrastructure, ensuring cleanroom and regulatory compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. • Oversee facility infrastructure, including cleanrooms, HVAC, water systems, utilities, and production areas.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichland, WA

    Description

    Symmetrio is recruiting an Equipment & Facilities Engineer on behalf of a growing medical device manufacturer.

    This position will support production operations in a regulated manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment, supporting facility infrastructure, ensuring cleanroom and regulatory compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The Equipment & Facilities Engineer will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, EHS, and external contractors.

    Responsibilities

    Manufacturing Equipment

    • Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and infrastructure
    • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, electromechanical, and automated systems
    • Support equipment calibration, validation protocols, and risk assessments
    • Document equipment changes and maintain records within the quality management system
    • Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and reduce downtime
    • Train team members on preventive maintenance and equipment calibration

    Facilities Engineering

    • Oversee facility infrastructure, including cleanrooms, HVAC, water systems, utilities, and production areas
    • Support ISO Class 7 and Class 8 cleanroom operations and compliance
    • Coordinate facility expansions, production layout changes, and utility upgrades
    • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EHS, building code, safety, and environmental requirements
    • Manage contractors and vendors supporting equipment and facility projects
    • Support root cause investigations involving equipment nonconformances and deviations
    • Provide documentation and technical support during audits and inspections
    • Support continuous improvement projects across manufacturing and facility operations

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or eight years of equivalent education and experience
    • Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, automation, utilities, maintenance, and troubleshooting
    • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
    • Ability to train employees on preventive maintenance and calibration
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
    • Flexibility to support occasional off-hours work and travel
    • Ability to pass required background and drug screenings

    Preferred

    • Medical device manufacturing experience
    • Knowledge of PLC systems, Lean or Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and ISO Class 7 cleanrooms
    • Experience working around radioactive materials

    Compensation

    $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 plus bonus

    Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance

    Benefits

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

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