Facilities Engineer

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Buffalo, NY, USA
Hybrid
96K-135K Annually
Mid level
Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
Manage facilities and plant engineering for a manufacturing site: maintain assets, oversee utilities (compressed air, chilled water, gas), support design/installation projects, direct vendors, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage project budgets and asset sustainment plans.
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GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP, ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM, AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)
This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
Onsite - This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Tonawanda on a full-time basis.
The Role:
As a member of our Facilities Team you will be responsible for Mechanical Engineering at the site, which includes maintaining the facilities assets, and managing the projects and suppliers in a safe, compliant, cost efficient manner.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
  • Engage in providing facilities and plant engineering services necessary for proper physical operation of the manufacturing facility including areas where contract services may be provided.
  • Engage in building maintenance, administrative services, space management, housekeeping, tenant services and property maintenance.
  • Coordinate activities associated with compressed air, chilled water, natural gas, and other utilities including utility supply and engineering support.
  • Coordinate operations/support, regulatory/legislative interface including federal, state and local governmental agencies, hazardous material remediation, chemical risk management, design for the environment, pollution prevention and industrial hygiene management.
  • Support the design, construction, integration, plant installation, and successful launch of equipment and tools at the site and any ongoing improvement activities.
  • Provide technical direction and oversite of outside vendors including developing scopes of work and contract management and compliance.
  • Responsible for all architectural, electrical, or mechanical categories relating to forecasting, planning, and executing asset sustainment plans and strategies, accountable for facility condition assessments.
  • Responsible for the execution of and compliance to the Project Delivery Program Manager (PDPM) for their responsible portfolio and projects. High cost/ complexity projects requiring engineering.
  • Manage project budgets including but not limited to: forecasting, accruals, invoice process, ensuring allocated, committed, and spent funds are balanced.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in Facilities or Construction Management.
  • 4+ years of experience in leading projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge and ability in Facilities related disciplines.
  • Excellent level of analytical ability, communication and interpersonal skills required to build relationships with team members and customers to solve problems and resolve issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and difficult projects and assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for results.
  • Demonstrates initiative by reaching beyond work assigned to improve output and/or help others.

Compensation:
  • The expected base compensation for this role is: $96,300.00 - $135,000.00 USD Annual. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
  • Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits:
  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in Facilities or Construction Management.
  • 4+ years of experience leading projects.
  • Strong technical knowledge in facilities-related disciplines (mechanical, utilities, plant systems).
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple and difficult projects with high autonomy and accountability.
  • Demonstrated initiative to improve output and assist others beyond assigned work.
  • Must be onsite full-time at Tonawanda (no relocation benefits).

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General Motors Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) with a 4% company contribution plus up to a 6% match (potential 10% from the company when you defer). Some roles also indicate pension eligibility and access to stock purchase opportunities.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off provisions for U.S. salaried employees include 15+ paid vacation days and up to 19 paid holidays, with additional leave options available. Allowances can increase with career progression.
  • Parental & Family Support U.S. salaried employees can receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of service. Family-building benefits provide up to $40,000 in combined lifetime reimbursement for fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.

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