3+ years in facilities, maintenance, or industrial/manufacturing engineering in a production environment
Proven experience coordinating equipment installs, utilities, and construction projects with contractors
Knowledge of industrial electrical, compressed air, ventilation, and machine maintenance
Strong project management skills in scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management
Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering preferred
Experience in aerospace, defense, or AS9100 regulated manufacturing preferred
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) preferred
Responsibilities
Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs on machinery and test equipment
Plan and execute utility installations for new equipment with engineering teams
Manage facility improvements and new-building construction projects
Oversee building systems and maintain relationships with landlords and vendors
Maintain facility layout and equipment records for capacity planning
Collaborate with EHS to ensure compliance with safety and code requirements
Benefits
Onsite position in El Segundo, CA, fostering team collaboration
Opportunity for growth into multi-site facilities leadership
Engagement in diverse projects across equipment and infrastructure
Chance to work in a fast-paced, expanding environment
Involvement in critical aerospace and defense manufacturing processes
Full Job Description
Overview
The Facilities Manager keeps Protoshop's equipment and infrastructure running and expanding at the pace Amca's programs demand. This role coordinates machine maintenance and repairs, power and compressed air drops, fume extraction, and building construction across internal teams, contractors, and landlords. The role does not need to do all of this work personally; it owns coordinating it to completion. As Amca expands, this role can grow into leading facilities across multiple sites. This position is 5 days a week onsite in El Segundo, CA.
Responsibilities
Coordinate preventive maintenance and repairs on machinery and test equipment; manage service vendors, spare parts, and downtime escalations to maximize uptime
Plan and execute power drops, compressed air, fume extraction, and other utilities for new equipment, working with Protoshop engineers on requirements and timelines
Manage facility improvements and new-building buildouts, including scope, contractors, permits, budget, and schedule
Own building systems (HVAC, electrical, compressed air, fire protection), landlord relationships, and facility vendors
Maintain the facility layout and equipment records, and support capacity and expansion planning
Partner with EHS to ensure installs and building changes meet code and safety requirements
Basic Qualifications
3+ years in facilities, maintenance, or industrial/manufacturing engineering in a production environment
Track record coordinating equipment installs, utilities, and construction projects with contractors
Working knowledge of industrial electrical, compressed air, ventilation, and machine maintenance
Strong project management skills: scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience in aerospace, defense, or other AS9100 regulated manufacturing
Experience with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Experience with greenfield factory buildouts or multi-site expansion
Hands-on, high-ownership, and comfortable building processes from scratch in a fast-moving environment
Annual Salary Range
$105,000-$140,000 USD
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or. any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or. any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3).
