Sigma Design · 23 hours ago
Facilities Engineer
Gresham, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expSigma Design is a leading lab-grown diamond and super-materials producer, seeking a Facilities Engineer to develop and execute the site’s maintenance strategy. The role focuses on ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the facility’s utilities and infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Develop technical ownership of site utility and facility systems, including electrical power distribution, process cooling water, hazardous gas exhaust, air compressors, UPS, specialty gases, BMS and controls, and standard building infrastructure
Build and manage a structured maintenance strategy across all site systems, from mission critical utilities to lower priority building assets. This includes the integration of relevant OSHA, NFPA and AHJ compliance standards where applicable
Develop, document, and standardize preventive and predictive maintenance processes, procedures, troubleshooting guides, and system manuals
Support the transition of the site from the current CMMS to a new platform, ensuring asset lists, PMs, task plans, and hierarchies are complete, accurate, and sustainable
Capture legacy knowledge held by site personnel and convert it into standardized documentation and process structures
Ensure optimal building performance, energy efficiency, and integration with other facility systems through the on-site BMS
Identify reliability risks, failure modes, and system constraints, and assist in prioritizing mitigations across the site
Work with Facility Technicians and Reliability Engineering to troubleshoot equipment issues and restore service safely and efficiently
Develop and execute detailed risk assessments including identifying hazards, evaluating operational and safety impacts, and implementing mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations while fostering a proactive approach to risk management
Support commissioning and integration of facility upgrades and utility modifications as required
Ensure that system drawings, logs, operating philosophies, and SOPs are updated to reflect as built conditions
Manage interface with vendors and contractors where required to deliver safe and compliant support to site operations
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and operational uptime
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Chemical, or related engineering discipline
Skilled in developing and executing risk assessments, including hazard identification, impact analysis, and mitigation planning
Position requires five days per week on site in Gresham, Oregon
Understands the implications of operating a mission critical facility and the importance of system redundancy and risk prioritization
Comfortable creating structure where none exists and systemizing undocumented knowledge and field experience
Able to work in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and tight operational demands
Makes timely data informed decisions and owns outcomes
Supports and develops the capability of the maintenance organization through guidance and knowledge sharing
Avoids unnecessary complexity, focuses on root causes, and drives practical, sustainable solutions
Holds self and others to high standards of safety, compliance, and reliability performance
Works effectively across Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and vendors to achieve shared goals
Willingness to respond reasonably outside standard hours in support of critical equipment uptime, with travel expected to be rare
Preferred
Two plus years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred, although high achieving recent graduates with strong practical aptitude will be considered
Proven ability to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot BMS (preferably Siemens Desigo) to optimize facility performance is desired
Benefits
Choice of excellent health plans
Dental and vision plans
401k plan and safe harbor with company match up to 6%
Annual bonus up to 10%
Generous vacation (4 weeks of PTO + 1 week of Sick Time)
Company
Sigma Design
Sigma Design is where the best go to innovate.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lindsey Dotson
President and CEO
Chelsie Martinez
HR Business Partner
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