Facilities Engineer

Job ID: 114916
Location: Dallas TX
Schedule: 9/80

The Electro Optical Infrared Systems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.


Employing the world's brightest. Supporting the world's bravest.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of facility systems at the Dallas site
• Learn and apply knowledge related to industrial controls systems, including:
• PLCs
• HMIs
• SCADA
• Working with contractors on control wiring installations and modifications
• Ensuring work is completed in compliance with safety and quality standards
• Assist with commissioning of facility and process-related equipment and systems
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of facility infrastructure and controls systems
• Provide support for Industrial Wastewater (IWW) systems, including systems involving toxic chemicals
• Respond to IWW alarms in a timely and effective manner
• Perform routine filter changes and maintenance activities on IWW systems
• Support safe operation and compliance of IWW and related environmental systems
• Create, update, and maintain accurate technical documentation, records, drawings, and procedures
• Use AutoCAD to develop and revise facility drawings and system documentation
• Work independently to manage assigned tasks and priorities
• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, leadership, vendors, contractors, and internal customers
• Support preventative maintenance and reliability efforts across facility systems
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment and system issues
• The ability to work with other business units

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required (preferrably in engineering (Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, etc.) controls engineer related technical field)
• Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
• Skills in troublshooting, multitasking, documentation/written communication
• Ability to work independently under supervision of others

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:


- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Community & Respect
- Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.