Facilities Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Advanced Energy scores A on the Alion truth index.
ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY
Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?
Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company - you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy - powering the future, together.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Facilities Engineer (Shift Engineer) is responsible for providing 24/7 technical supervision and ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of facility and utility systems during assigned shifts. This role leads troubleshooting and emergency response activities, coordinates maintenance work, supervises technicians and contractors, and ensures operational issues are resolved promptly to maintain uninterrupted facility operations, safety compliance, and utility availability.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and oversee the performance of critical facility systems and utility equipment to ensure continuous and reliable operations.
- Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and immediate response activities for equipment breakdowns and operational issues.
- Coordinate and monitor corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime and restore system functionality.
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to Facilities Technicians and third-party contractors during shift operations.
- Ensure compliance with company safety standards, operational procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare accurate shift reports, incident reports, and handover documentation for effective communication between shifts.
- Escalate critical operational, safety, and equipment-related issues to management in a timely manner.
- Support preventive maintenance activities and recommend improvements to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency.
- Monitor utility consumption and system performance indicators to ensure optimal facility operation.
- Maintain readiness to respond to emergencies and ensure business continuity during assigned shifts.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- At least 3-8 years of experience in Facilities Engineering, Building Utilities, Plant Engineering, or Manufacturing Operations.
- Strong knowledge of facility and utility systems such as HVAC, electrical distribution, compressed air, chilled water, water treatment, fire protection, and building management systems.
- Experience in troubleshooting equipment failures, coordinating maintenance activities, and handling operational emergencies.
- Familiarity with safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance requirements within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Willing to work on a shifting schedule and provide support for 24/7 operations.