Manufacturing Building And Facility Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

The Facilities Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring that a facility operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

The Facilities Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring that a facility operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

What you'll do...

• Ensure that the building, structures, and systems withing the facility are properly designed, installed, maintained, and operated. This role involves a range of tasks, including managing construction projects, overseeing the maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations, and implementing energy efficiency initiatives.

• Work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including architects, contractors, maintenance staff, and regulatory agencies. Have a strong understanding of engineering principles, building systems, and construction processes.

• Interface with contractors/suppliers/plant personnel for building and site operations, planning, and maintenance.

• Implement and apply standard specifications to support building utilities and foundations to support process equipment.

• Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards.

• Lead simultaneous engineering meetings with Tier I suppliers to orchestrate equipment installation during program reviews with all interested parties.

• Participate in management program reviews and represent the Facilities and Infrastructure organization in commodity discussions.

• Define the scope of Equipment Installation and contract appropriate resources to install after reviewing bids and awarding contract.

• Direct activities of the Installation contractor or internal trades to install and power on equipment according to the required program timing.

• Coordinate Process requirements with Ford Land activities to ensure facilities utilities support demands.

• Working knowledge of a diverse skill set including, air handling, contamination elimination and prevention, power distribution, foundations, etc.

• Experience interacting with senior management, process engineering, safety, IT, and plant production teams.

• Work with Federal, State and Local authorities, and coordinate necessary building permits and inspections.

• Liaison with Ford Corporate Fire Protection to ensure adequate fire protection for operations to be compliant with AON Insurance Underwriters

• Liaison with Ford Land/IFM to ensure adequate building maintenance operations are met.

• Obtain Architectural drawings and Certified Stamped drawings as required for any non-Ford Land delivered, structural, fire protection and coordinate validation testing.

• Maintain all facilities layouts/drawings.

• Coordinate structural lifting device certification per Ford PTME Standards

• Plan, prepare, organize, and oversee shutdown and maintenance activities.

• Procure any Installation material, equipment rentals, and Infrastructure required to support project delivery and maintenance/facilities operations.

• Coordinate and track Program Facilities Funding and maintain financial checkbook. Support as needed Program studies and financial requirements

• Project writing for plant infrastructure improvements.

• Manage, support, and supervise all aspects of plant building maintenance and construction activities for both UAW and outside contractors using SQDCPME principles.

• Represent the company in daily interactions with UAW business and Labor Clearance meetings

What you'll do...

• Ensure that the building, structures, and systems withing the facility are properly designed, installed, maintained, and operated. This role involves a range of tasks, including managing construction projects, overseeing the maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations, and implementing energy efficiency initiatives.

• Work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including architects, contractors, maintenance staff, and regulatory agencies. Have a strong understanding of engineering principles, building systems, and construction processes.

• Interface with contractors/suppliers/plant personnel for building and site operations, planning, and maintenance.

• Implement and apply standard specifications to support building utilities and foundations to support process equipment.

• Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards.

• Lead simultaneous engineering meetings with Tier I suppliers to orchestrate equipment installation during program reviews with all interested parties.

• Participate in management program reviews and represent the Facilities and Infrastructure organization in commodity discussions.

• Define the scope of Equipment Installation and contract appropriate resources to install after reviewing bids and awarding contract.

• Direct activities of the Installation contractor or internal trades to install and power on equipment according to the required program timing.

• Coordinate Process requirements with Ford Land activities to ensure facilities utilities support demands.

• Working knowledge of a diverse skill set including, air handling, contamination elimination and prevention, power distribution, foundations, etc.

• Experience interacting with senior management, process engineering, safety, IT, and plant production teams.

• Work with Federal, State and Local authorities, and coordinate necessary building permits and inspections.

• Liaison with Ford Corporate Fire Protection to ensure adequate fire protection for operations to be compliant with AON Insurance Underwriters

• Liaison with Ford Land/IFM to ensure adequate building maintenance operations are met.

• Obtain Architectural drawings and Certified Stamped drawings as required for any non-Ford Land delivered, structural, fire protection and coordinate validation testing.

• Maintain all facilities layouts/drawings.

• Coordinate structural lifting device certification per Ford PTME Standards

• Plan, prepare, organize, and oversee shutdown and maintenance activities.

• Procure any Installation material, equipment rentals, and Infrastructure required to support project delivery and maintenance/facilities operations.

• Coordinate and track Program Facilities Funding and maintain financial checkbook. Support as needed Program studies and financial requirements

• Project writing for plant infrastructure improvements.

• Manage, support, and supervise all aspects of plant building maintenance and construction activities for both UAW and outside contractors using SQDCPME principles.

• Represent the company in daily interactions with UAW business and Labor Clearance meetings