Facilities Engineer

TL;DR

Facilities Engineer: Designing, modifying, and maintaining critical infrastructure for spacecraft manufacturing with an accent on HVAC, electrical distribution, and process utility systems. Focus on leading capital improvement projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing factory performance to support rapid production growth.

Location: Must be onsite 5 days a week in San Francisco, USA.

Salary: $125,000 - $155,000 USD

Company

hirify.global builds advanced satellites for high orbits, providing secure networks to global customers including sovereign governments and the US military.

What you will do

• Own the design and implementation of facility infrastructure including HVAC, compressed air, and electrical systems.
• Lead capital improvement projects from concept through commissioning and contractor coordination.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance strategies using CMMS to improve equipment uptime.
• Monitor facility performance metrics to identify opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Maintain Environmental Health & Safety compliance with OSHA and internal safety requirements.
• Create and manage engineering documentation, including utility layouts and standard operating procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or Physics.
• 3+ years of experience as a Facilities Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual (ITAR compliance).
• Must be onsite 5 days a week.
• Knowledge of large infrastructure upgrades including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Nice to have

• Experience designing and building cleanrooms.
• Experience designing factory infrastructure for aerospace industries.
• Design experience using AutoCAD.
• Experience programming and operating digital Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Prior experience implementing a new CMMS.
• Experience managing an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) program.

Culture & Benefits

• Significant equity package via incentive stock options.
• High-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement planning.
• Flexible PTO.
• Free on-site catered meals.