Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Location: Corvallis, OR
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Work Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | Monday Friday

We are seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer for a contract-to-hire opportunity with our client in Corvallis, OR. This position will support research and development, testing, and manufacturing facilities, focusing on the design and installation of complex manufacturing equipment, facility infrastructure upgrades, and tenant improvements.

The Facilities Mechanical Engineer will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, client stakeholders, equipment manufacturers, and construction personnel to develop mechanical designs and construction documents supporting advanced industrial and semiconductor manufacturing environments.

• Design and develop mechanical systems for complex industrial and manufacturing facilities, including HVAC, hydronics, exhaust, plumbing, fire suppression, and process piping systems.

• Support the design and layout of wet and dry piping, process chemical piping, gas distribution systems, and equipment installations.

• Prepare engineering calculations, equipment sizing, component selections, specifications, and construction documents.

• Develop mechanical designs for facility infrastructure upgrades, tenant improvements, and manufacturing tool installations.

• Evaluate existing building systems and develop retrofit solutions to accommodate new equipment and manufacturing processes.

• Collaborate with equipment owners, manufacturers, and client stakeholders to establish utility requirements for new and prototype manufacturing tools.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop comprehensive installation design packages.

• Interface directly with clients, contractors, and equipment vendors throughout design and construction.

• Provide engineering support during construction, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and resolving field issues.

• Ensure mechanical designs comply with applicable codes, engineering standards, and project requirements.

• Support the integration of new mechanical systems and manufacturing equipment into existing facilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.

• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical facilities engineering experience involving HVAC, hydronics, process piping, exhaust, plumbing, or related mechanical systems.

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with active pursuit of Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.

• Experience performing mechanical engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and system design.

• Strong analytical, technical problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients, and contractors.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience with complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including manufacturing, installation, or operation within cleanroom environments.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Navisworks.

• Working knowledge of the Oregon Mechanical Specialty Code (OMSC).

• At least 1 year of field experience in an industrial or manufacturing facility.

• Experience supporting facility retrofits, manufacturing tool installations, or infrastructure upgrades.

• Familiarity with mechanical utility requirements for semiconductor manufacturing and advanced technology facilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.

• Strong initiative, adaptability, and commitment to continuous technical development.

• Onsite Position: Work will be performed at the client's facility in Corvallis, OR.

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, typically 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, with some flexibility.

• Candidates must be willing to commute to the client site daily.

• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.