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Senior Facilities Engineer

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Westfield, IN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Latham, NY · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Senior Facilities Engineer - JLL Location: Onsite - Philips, Latham, NY What this job involves: The Senior Facilities Engineer is a critical member of the facilities management team at the Philips ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Reston, VA

$44.50 - $60.75/hr

Leidos has an opening for a Senior Facilities Engineer in Reston, Virginia. The primary focus of this group is understanding commercial, strategic, and heavy industrial facilities, as well as the ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$116.35 - $210.32/hr

Leidos has an opening for a Senior Facilities Engineer in Reston, Virginia. The primary focus of this group is understanding commercial, strategic, and heavy industrial facilities, as well as the ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

## Senior Facilities EngineerApplylocations: Houston, TX - Corporatetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R0002456## The Facilities Engineer participates across the full ...

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. FACILITIES ENGINEER (STARLINK) As a Sr. Facilities Engineer at ...

Senior Facilities Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$44.50 - $60.75/hr

Leidos has an opening for a Senior Facilities Engineer in Reston, Virginia. The primary focus of this group is understanding commercial, strategic, and heavy industrial facilities, as well as the ...

SR. FACILITIES ENGINEER (STARLINK) As a Sr. Facilities Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical ...

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How much do senior facilities engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior facilities engineer in the United States is $126,557.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior facilities engineer do?

A Senior Facilities Engineer is responsible for overseeing the design, operation, and maintenance of a facility's infrastructure, such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. They lead projects to upgrade or expand facilities, ensure regulatory compliance, and troubleshoot complex technical problems. Additionally, they may supervise junior engineers and coordinate with other departments to optimize building performance and safety. Their role is critical in ensuring that facilities run efficiently and reliably.

What is the difference between Senior Facilities Engineer vs Facilities Engineer?

AspectSenior Facilities EngineerFacilities Engineer
CertificationsPE license, HVAC, electrical certificationsEntry-level or mid-level certifications, often pursuing PE
Work EnvironmentOversees large facilities, complex systems, project managementSupports daily operations, maintenance, basic system troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesDesign, upgrade, and manage facilities systems; lead projectsAssist in maintenance, repairs, and system monitoring

The main difference between a Senior Facilities Engineer and a Facilities Engineer lies in experience, scope, and responsibilities. Senior Engineers typically lead projects, oversee complex systems, and require advanced certifications, while Facilities Engineers focus on supporting daily operations and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in maintaining efficient facility operations within various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior facilities engineer?

To thrive as a Senior Facilities Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, facilities management, and project oversight, typically supported by a degree in engineering and several years of relevant experience. Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS), Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) software, and certifications like Certified Facility Manager (CFM) are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help in managing teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and responding to facility emergencies. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and the safety and functionality of building systems.

What are some common challenges faced by senior facilities engineers, and how can they effectively address them?

Senior Facilities Engineers often manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing regular maintenance with unexpected repairs and upgrades. A common challenge is coordinating with various teams—such as contractors, safety personnel, and building management—while ensuring compliance with regulations and minimizing disruptions to operations. Effective communication, strong project management skills, and staying updated on best practices and technology trends are essential for overcoming these challenges. Proactively identifying potential issues and implementing preventive maintenance strategies can also help ensure smooth facility operations.
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Infographic showing various Senior Facilities Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,557 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Senior Facilities Engineer

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC

Brookhaven, NY • On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Description:

The Senior Facilities Engineer will lead construction, utilities, and equipment installation for the sterile facility, ensuring all systems meet design and operational requirements. This position will be responsible for overseeing qualification activities and managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver engineering projects effectively. The Senior Facilities Engineer will develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and establish standardized troubleshooting procedures.

Offering Sign-on Bonus of 5K for this opportunity


Essential Functions:

  • Lead facility infrastructure construction and utilities installation/upgrades projects. Develop project scopes, technical plans, feasibility analysis, risk assessments, budgets, and execute aligned with business requirements. Coordinate activities related to procurement and contract management. Manage maintenance activities by executing and tracking in accordance with organization SOPs.
  • Lead qualification activities, including factory acceptance test (FAT) installation qualification (IQ), operational qualification (OQ), and performance qualification (PQ) for new constructions, utilities and equipment. Support to develop validation master plan, requalification strategy and environmental monitoring performance qualification (EMPQ). Manage requalification activities per schedule and requirements. Regularly report project progress, compile project reports, analyze lessons learned, and suggest improvements.
  • Oversee the performance and upkeep of facility infrastructure and critical utilities to ensure efficiency and reliability. Lead the creation of training materials to support the Facilities Maintenance training program and enhance the maintenance strategy to improve cost-effectiveness, compliance, and overall operational performance.
  • Execute new and revised SOPs, ensuring timely updates aligned with operational and compliance requirements. Lead change control processes and conduct impact assessments to evaluate modifications across systems and procedures. Support investigations by identifying root causes, analyzing relevant data, and driving effective CAPA implementation.
  • Ensure ongoing facility compliance with all relevant local regulatory requirements, including those enforced by fire, building, and public health authorities, through regular monitoring and proactive oversight.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Provide support and coordinate tasks involving engineering construction projects. Maintain engineering documents such as layouts, spare/parts materials, design for maintainability
  • Verify and develop P&ID, engineering layout, engineering drawings and engineering documents
  • Assist in activities for qualification of the facilities and utilities

Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at accommodations@amneal.com. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws. 


Education:

  • Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Engineering, Manufacturing or related fields - Required
  • Master Degree (MS/MA) Engineering, Manufacturing or relates fields - Preferred

Experience:

  • 5 years or more in Facilities management, engineering, or a related field within the pharmaceutical or life sciences with sterile/aseptic facility

Specialized Knowledge:

  • Strong understanding of cGMP, FDA regulations, and other relevant standards.
  • Proven project management and leadership skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration across teams.
  • Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.

Additional Requirement: This position requires successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test.

The base salary for this position ranges from $110,000 to $125,000 per year.   Amneal ranges reflect the Company's good faith estimate of base salary that Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting.  Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, geographic location and other relevant skills.  At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement.  We also promote employee well-being with programs that helps you enjoy your career alongside life's many other commitments and opportunities.


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