Plant Engineer

Nightwing is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Plant Engineer to join our team and drive the optimization of our industrial operations. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient and safe processes by designing, developing, installing, and maintainingoperations equipment. 

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with CI Polygraph   Must be willing to upgrade clearance 

Key Responsibilities to Anticipate: 

• Oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the power and cooling systems at the Program's Overseas Facilities; to include Chilled Water Systems, HVAC, Power Generation, and Emergency Backup systems 

• Monitor the Facilities system operation through remote Building Management Systems (BMS) and diagnose and resolve issues as they arise 

• Develop and produce system status reports, for overall system health and status, as well as root-cause analysis 

• Develop scopes of work ranging from new design, fabrication, testing, installation, operation and maintenance 

• Contribute to technical discussions with a team of Engineers and system manufacturers for system design, recapitalization, and troubleshooting efforts 

• Develop and maintain project documentation to include drawings, technical specifications, and operational data 

• Oversee technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and cost analysis 

• OCONUS travel required; Quarterly maintenance trips, typically 1-3 weeks in duration.  Additional trips may be required dependent on requirements 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Possess a Degree in a STEM field, or mustpossess an active Journeyman or Masters License with 5 years relevant work 

• Fundamental engineering skills and knowledge 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills 

• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a desire to learn 

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.), drug screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year 

• U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance 

Preferred Skills: 

• Self-starter who is eager to own tasks from inception through completion 

• Proficiency in CAD Software (such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks) 

• Hands-on experience with equipment such as UPS, Generators, Low Voltage Switchgear, with a variety of voltages and frequencies 

• Hands-on experience with equipment such as: Chilled Water Systems, Pumps, In Row Cooling Units, and Computer Room Air Conditioners (CRAC/CRAH) 

• Hands-on experience with BMS/SCADA, and PLCs 

• Understanding of traditional data center practices and how they can best be implemented into greenfield or brownfield data centers