Facilities Engineer II

Additional Location(s):  US-MN-Maple Grove; US-MN-Arden Hills

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

The Facilities Engineer supports the critical infrastructure, systems and processes that enable large-scale complex medical device manufacturing and laboratory operations to ensure reliability, compliance and sustainability across campuses. This role partners closely with facilities technicians, manufacturing teams and cross-functional stakeholders to improve how facilities systems are designed, monitored, maintained and operated, and ensure systems operate efficiently, safely and in alignment with FDA regulations. You will focus on infrastructure performance, process improvement, troubleshooting and long-term system reliability, while providing flexible operational support across facilities functions as business and site needs evolve. 

The Facilities Engineer provides engineering support and project execution for facilities systems and infrastructure supporting medical device manufacturing, laboratory, and office environments. Under general supervision, this role works to design, construct, commission, qualify, and maintain controlled environments and facility systems. The position contributes to cross-functional infrastructure projects and is responsible for executing defined scopes, while ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and supporting facilities infrastructure and capital projects to improve system reliability, operational efficiency and long-term campus performance
• Identifying opportunities to improve monitoring, alarming and automation capabilities to enhance system reliability and minimize operational risk
• Supporting the operation, reliability and continuous improvement of critical campus infrastructure systems, including chillers, boilers, air handling units, generators, roofing systems, stormwater systems, sanitary sewer systems and related utilities
• Troubleshooting and investigating the root-cause of infrastructure and utility-related issues impacting site operations
• Partnering with facilities technicians to improve maintenance processes, system troubleshooting capabilities and operational effectiveness across the site
• Supporting compliance activities associated with critical utility systems, including purified water systems, compressed air systems, clean rooms and controlled environments
• Identifying and implementing energy efficiency initiatives and infrastructure upgrades that support operational and environmental sustainability as well as emissions reduction goals
• Supporting qualification, validation and change control activities for regulated systems and infrastructure; ensure facilities systems and processes comply with applicable regulatory, quality and operational standards
• Developing, reviewing and maintaining engineering documentation, procedures and quality records in support of FDA-regulated manufacturing environments
• Coordinating with contractors, vendors and cross-functional teams to execute facilities-related work safely and efficiently across campus operations

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g. mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil, industrial) engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of experience supporting facilities engineering, infrastructure engineering, manufacturing engineering or utility systems within a regulated industrial environment
• Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure systems such as HVAC, chillers, boilers, compressed air, clean utilities, generators or related building systems
• Experience troubleshooting complex engineering or operational systems and driving process improvements
• Knowledge of engineering documentation, change control and quality systems within regulated environments
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational needs within a fast-paced environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and engineering documentation systems
• Ability to work full-time out of any site (i.e. Arden Hills, Arbor Lakes, or Maple Grove)

Preferred qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license, Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or related technical certifications
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, reliability engineering or asset management principles
• Experience supporting FDA-regulated manufacturing, medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other highly regulated industries
• Experience with clean rooms, controlled environments, purified water systems or validated utility systems
• Experience supporting energy efficiency, sustainability or emissions reduction initiatives
• Familiarity with building automation systems, monitoring systems and industrial controls
• Experience partnering closely with maintenance or facilities technician teams in a manufacturing environment
• Strong communication, collaboration and project coordination skills

Requisition ID: 629964  

Minimum Salary: $ 71500  

Maximum Salary: $ 135800  

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions : It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at and follow us on  LinkedIn .

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.