What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Plant Engineer position at Clark Davis Associates?
*Must be a US Citizen or GC Holder
*No C2C
We are seeking an experienced Plant & Reliability Engineer to support facility operations, equipment reliability, and engineering initiatives within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
This individual will provide technical leadership across facilities infrastructure, maintenance reliability, mechanical integrity, and capital projects. The ideal candidate brings a strong engineering background, hands-on problem-solving capabilities, and experience improving asset performance, equipment uptime, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead facilities engineering, infrastructure management, and equipment reliability initiatives.
- Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Manage facility systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressed air, and building automation systems.
- Support mechanical integrity, equipment inspections, and regulatory compliance programs.
- Lead capital projects, facility upgrades, equipment installations, and contractor activities.
- Partner with maintenance and operations teams to improve equipment performance and minimize downtime.
- Support maintenance planning, shutdowns, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Maintain engineering documentation, asset records, and maintenance systems.
- Promote a strong safety, environmental, and compliance culture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5–10 years of experience in facilities engineering, reliability engineering, or maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, biomedical, medical device, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
- Strong knowledge of reliability engineering, root cause analysis, preventive/predictive maintenance, and mechanical integrity.
- Experience managing capital projects and engineering initiatives.
- Familiarity with SAP or other CMMS platforms, AutoCAD, and data analysis tools such as Excel or Power BI.
- Working knowledge of facility utilities and infrastructure, including HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressed air, and BAS.
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000