Symmetrio is recruiting an Equipment & Facilities Engineer on behalf of a growing medical device manufacturer.
This position will support production operations in a regulated manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment, supporting facility infrastructure, ensuring cleanroom and regulatory compliance, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The Equipment & Facilities Engineer will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, EHS, and external contractors.
Manufacturing Equipment
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and infrastructure
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, electromechanical, and automated systems
• Support equipment calibration, validation protocols, and risk assessments
• Document equipment changes and maintain records within the quality management system
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and reduce downtime
• Train team members on preventive maintenance and equipment calibration
Facilities Engineering
• Oversee facility infrastructure, including cleanrooms, HVAC, water systems, utilities, and production areas
• Support ISO Class 7 and Class 8 cleanroom operations and compliance
• Coordinate facility expansions, production layout changes, and utility upgrades
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EHS, building code, safety, and environmental requirements
• Manage contractors and vendors supporting equipment and facility projects
• Support root cause investigations involving equipment nonconformances and deviations
• Provide documentation and technical support during audits and inspections
• Support continuous improvement projects across manufacturing and facility operations
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or eight years of equivalent education and experience
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, automation, utilities, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to train employees on preventive maintenance and calibration
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Flexibility to support occasional off-hours work and travel
• Ability to pass required background and drug screenings
• Medical device manufacturing experience
• Knowledge of PLC systems, Lean or Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and ISO Class 7 cleanrooms
• Experience working around radioactive materials
Benefits
Symmetrio prides itself on our unwavering dedication to understanding clients’ unique needs, organizational design, culture, and operational challenges. We recognize the ever-changing economic landscape and offer not only permanent placement services but also flexible recruiting and staffing solutions. Our flexible service offerings ensure that we adapt to the hiring needs of your organization, allowing you to navigate through economic fluctuations.
Our primary mission is to listen, gain your respect and trust to become a trusted advisor providing strategic insights and collaborate on organizational design considerations based on our Practice Leaders deep operational experience in your industry. This collaboration allows us to ensure the talent we deliver not only aligns with your position objectives but also perfectly fits your organizational culture. Partnering with Symmetrio affords you more than just a recruitment service; you gain a team that is committed to your long-term success leveraging our unique knowledge and experience of what it takes to thrive in your industry.
At Symmetrio, we understand the importance of having the right talent in every area of your organization. That’s why we offer personalized staffing and recruiting services tailored to meet your specific business and functional needs. We take pride in our unique approach of organizing our team by Practice Area, allowing us to better focus our skills and experience. Our Practice Leaders, who are industry veterans in their respective market sectors, bring a wealth of expertise as business operators to tackle the distinctive demands of your business.
