Principal Facilities Engineer

Medtronic

Remote Actively hiring
Irvine, CA · Santa Ana, CA · Tijuana, Mexico · Remote, USA Posted 14 days ago $127,200$190,800 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As an Owner’s Representative at the Global Facilities Team, you will serve as a critical liaison between Operations, Project Management, and Construction teams to ensure successful delivery of facility projects and infrastructure initiatives. Your daily responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams through complex facility improvements, providing technical oversight for Mechanical and Plumbing systems across global facilities, and driving projects that enhance operational reliability and energy performance. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to coordinate resources, estimate costs, prepare bid sheets, and inspect construction progress to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules. This role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field plus 7+ years of experience in Facility Mechanical infrastructure, Electrical Infrastructure, and Building Automation Systems, fluency in English and Spanish, and knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, building automation, and plumbing systems. Experience with clean room design/build, chiller plants, compressed air plants, and integrated building solutions is a significant advantage.

Skills

Mechanical_systems Electrical_infrastructure Building_automation_systems HVAC Plumbing_systems Clean_rooms Chiller_plants Compressed_air_plants Blueprints Shop_drawings Schematics Temperature_control Critical_environment_monitoring Power_management Zoned_lighting_control Facility_access_control Modbus BACnet LonWorks Tridium_Niagara_BAS_Certification

What you'll do

  • Oversees and coordinates facility projects and infrastructure initiatives.
  • Translates business needs into effective engineering solutions for facilities.
  • Leads cross-functional teams through complex facility improvement projects.
  • Provides technical oversight and direction throughout project lifecycles.
  • Supports mechanical and plumbing systems across global facilities operations.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Facility Mechanical infrastructure, Electrical Infrastructure, and Building Automation Systems or equivalent education.
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish.
  • Experience with HVAC, electrical, building automation, and plumbing systems.
  • Ability to coordinate with architecture/engineering firms for design criteria development.
  • Proficiency in reviewing and estimating construction costs and preparing bid sheets.
  • Inspect and direct inspections of construction progress to ensure compliance.

Market check

Salary context

This $127,200–$190,800 range sits above 44% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$124,863$201,696

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$137,187$215,575

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 24 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $135,200–$198,000 across 24 roles with salary data.

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