Overview:
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a world-class developer and manufacturer of advanced propulsion and energetics systems for customers including the U.S. Department of Defense, NASA and other agencies and companies, both in the United States and abroad. Our markets include space, where we provide a full range of propulsion and power systems for launch vehicles, satellites and other space vehicles; strategic missiles; missile defense; and tactical systems and armaments. Our propulsion systems, both liquid- and solid-fueled, have been at the heart of virtually every major U.S. space and missile program since the dawn of the space age. Visit our website at www.rocket.com for more information on our company, our people, and our mission.
The Facilities Engineer under direct supervision performs a variety of tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarization with building HVAC system design, control systems, operations, and maintenance. Provide technical assistance in developing, planning, and managing building design and construction projects. With guidance, prepares plans and specifications for facility projects. Prepares preliminary designs and project cost estimates. Assists higher level engineers and project managers in special projects. Provides technical assistance within workgroups or projects as required. Assists in the review of drawings, specifications and procedures for accuracy and acceptability. In a support role, may review construction management schedules and budget processes. May direct construction projects of limited scope and complexity, or other projects such as office layouts, relocation of furniture and equipment, etc.
What we can offer you:
Inspiring Company Culture - Our people support each other and work together to leave an indelible impact on our nation’s aerospace and defense legacy. Read more about our culture: Careers | Aerojet Rocketdyne
Work/Life Balance - 3 weeks of vacation to start plus additional sick allowance.
4/10 or 5/8 schedule providing for longer weekends. Annual 1 week year-end company shut down.
Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts, and Wellness programs
Prepare for the Future - 401(k) with company match
Professional Development - Tuition assistance program, Employee recognition program, and Leadership development program
Trusted - Aerojet Rocketdyne is proud to be recognized as America’s Most Trusted Aerospace & Defense Company.
https://www.newsweek.com/americas-most-trusted-companies-2022
This current opening may be filled at this level as posted or at one level higher.
Essential Job Functions (Including % of Time for Each):
40% - Construction inspection for required conformance.
20% - Assist in preparing project drawings, specifications and scope-of-work.
20% - Assist in estimating project costs and/or prepare capital expenditure requests.
10% - Preparing purchase requisitions for respective projects, tracking project costs, and other administrational matters.
10% - Other required duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requires U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residency or other status as a U.S. Person. Must be able to satisfy federal government requirements for access to government information and having dual citizenship may preclude you from being able to meet this requirement.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills.
- Strong verbal, written and presentation communications skills.
- Project planning and management of schedule and cost.
- Proficient with AutoCAD desired.
Driver’s License Requirement:
Some positions may require possession of a valid driver’s license. Employees who drive on company business to carry out job-related duties must possess a valid driver’s license for the class of vehicle driven and meet automobile insurability requirements of the Company. Eligibility for employment for those who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment may require a combination of indoor and outdoor activity (hot, cold, wet, humid conditions) with a varied amount of walking, standing, sitting, climbing (i.e. ladders, stair, scaffolding, ramps), balance (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces), bending, reaching, handling/fingering (seizing, holding, grasping, turning picking, pinching), stooping, kneeling, crouching and ability to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Work may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, crane, hoist, man lift, etc.) in a safe manner. While performing the duties of this job, employees may work around variable noise levels or with fume or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, etc. requiring the use of personal protective equipment such as face protection (safety glasses, goggles, face shield), foot protection (i.e. steel toed shoes, rubber boots, etc.), gloves, hard hat, shop coat and hearing protection. Some positions may require Respirator clearance up to and including the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Level A clearance. Work requires the ability to change into or out of personal protective equipment when entering or exiting manufacturing, laboratory, or other areas. Some employees may be required to drive between various locations within the Company facility or between locations. Work duties may also be required to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer and/or the ability to travel by air or auto. Ability to distinguish colors may also be necessary. This position may be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.