Facilities Engineer III

Facilities Engineer IIIDo you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Facilities Engineer III? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today!Responsibilities:The Facilities Engineer III will integrate with a growing team of Facility Engineers and BIM Designers in a High-Performance Culture. The engineer will lead our most critical projects in support of the ongoing site operations, improvements, and facility expansions at Panasonic. Additionally, they will combine engineering, business acumen, project management knowledge, communications, and passion for continuous improvement to support the team in our high performing lithium-ion battery cell industry. Furthermore, the engineer will be subject matter expert for utility systems and will be the associated problem-solving resource for the site.Essential Duties:Support design and installation of various facility utility improvements for mechanical, process, chemical, electrical, architectural, and structural systems.Schedule and cost management of design and construction projects assignedSupport facility design for construction and updates for operational and energy efficienciesConduct routine, ongoing assessments of the facility system performance and operationsPerform tests and rounds and analyzing the building environment and data to assure the proper function of equipmentEnsure energy efficient operations of all facility systems assignedAssistand schedule new construction, preventive maintenance, contract maintenance, and general maintenance with minimum disruption of building servicesEnsure compliance with all safety procedures and utilization of protective equipment by contracted entitiesMaintain ongoing communication with vendors, subcontractors, and project stakeholdersAssist and update and/or maintain as-built drawingsRespond rapidly to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, customer escalationsEnsure compliance with applicable building codes, requisitions, and government agency directives related to facility operations and assigned projectsPrepare and present executive summary project reporting on a monthly cadenceSupport the factory in design, construction, and continuous improvement as system owner for 8 or more utility systemsIdentify and lead utility system and process improvements through continuous improvement programPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.Qualifications:Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education:Basic/Required: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering in related field (or equivalent work experience)Essential Qualifications:4+ years of hands-on experience in operation/engineering of mission critical facilities and infrastructure (mechanical, process, chemical, electrical, architectural, and structural systems)Excellent computer skills with PDF Editing Software and Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and WordEffectively communicate and interact in a manner that is professional and clear to all levels of fellow team members, customers, and other partiesRespond effectively, verbally, and in writing to sensitive issues, complex inquiries, or complaintsA high level of commitment to customer service to both coworkers and clientsBeing approachable and adaptable. Must be comfortable communicating and troubleshooting with all levels of the organizationMust have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.Manage a large number of projects effectively.Strong written and verbal communication skillsComprehend, analyze, and interpret complex project documents, including AutoCAD, Visio, and PDF documentsKnowledge and ability to apply relevant engineering principles and methods of project, engineering, and construction managementPreferred Qualifications:High Performance LeadershipConstruction management experienceDemonstrated comfort in multi-national environmentsExperience supporting and constructing large facilities, preferably in advanced manufacturing environments.Develop installation standards and project tracking/management documents.Knowledge of building codes and regulationsLean Six Sigma, 5S, and continuous process improvement experienceExperience working with clean room/dry room environments.Focus to achieve the organization's goals while developing skills and gaining knowledgeAbility to collaborate with others for completing successful projectsResilient, self-motived and able to work well under pressure.Alignment to Panasonic's seven (7) core principles (contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude)Physical Demands:Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to) Sit: 40% Walk: 30% Stand: 20% Lift: 10% Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%) Up to 10 lbs.: Occasional Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Not RequiredBenefits & Perks - What's In It For You:Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date.Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognitionAnnual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.On-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee eventsFree Shuttle: Rides to and from work!Where You'll Be:For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey.Who We Are:At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us. Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one. As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs. Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions. We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact. In addition to an environment that is as innovative as