Entry Level Facilities Engineer Jobs
New grad facilities engineer jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where internship work or a strong project portfolio can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Technology & Software, Aerospace & Defense, and Electronics & Hardware, with employers like SpaceX, Equinix, and BAE Systems USA hiring at this level now.
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Facilities Engineer II
Location: Tempe, AZ
Schedule: Hybrid – 4 days onsite
Overview
Our client is seeking a Facilities Engineer II to serve as a technical lead for Building Automation Systems (BAS) and support facilities projects across multiple sites. This role will oversee BAS design, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, upgrades, and optimization while managing vendors and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Lead BAS projects from design through implementation and commissioning.
- Review drawings, specifications, and BAS system designs.
- Manage external vendors and contractors.
- Troubleshoot and optimize BAS, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Manage project budgets, RFPs, POs, and capital requests.
- Maintain BAS standards, SOPs, and commissioning documentation.
- Train Facilities/Maintenance teams on BAS operations.
- Document work and resolutions in a CMMS.
- Support long-term BAS strategy and technology improvements.
- Provide occasional off-hours support.
Must Have
- Bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
- 2+ years of experience with BAS, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
- Strong HVAC experience.
- Strong BAS experience, including design, installation, and commissioning.
- Experience managing vendors/contractors and facilities projects.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Ability to work 4 days/week onsite in Tempe, AZ.
Nice to Have
- Tridium/Niagara, Honeywell, or Distech experience.
- Niagara certification.
- CMMS experience.
- BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks knowledge.
- EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification.
- Cleanroom/controlled environment experience.
- Spanish/English bilingual.
Facilities Engineer II
Location: Tempe, AZ
Schedule: Hybrid – 4 days onsite
Overview
Our client is seeking a Facilities Engineer II to serve as a technical lead for Building Automation Systems (BAS) and support facilities projects across multiple sites. This role will oversee BAS design, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, upgrades, and optimization while managing vendors and contractors.
Responsibilities
- Lead BAS projects from design through implementation and commissioning.
- Review drawings, specifications, and BAS system designs.
- Manage external vendors and contractors.
- Troubleshoot and optimize BAS, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Manage project budgets, RFPs, POs, and capital requests.
- Maintain BAS standards, SOPs, and commissioning documentation.
- Train Facilities/Maintenance teams on BAS operations.
- Document work and resolutions in a CMMS.
- Support long-term BAS strategy and technology improvements.
- Provide occasional off-hours support.
Must Have
- Bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
- 2+ years of experience with BAS, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
- Strong HVAC experience.
- Strong BAS experience, including design, installation, and commissioning.
- Experience managing vendors/contractors and facilities projects.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Ability to work 4 days/week onsite in Tempe, AZ.
Nice to Have
- Tridium/Niagara, Honeywell, or Distech experience.
- Niagara certification.
- CMMS experience.
- BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks knowledge.
- EPA Universal Refrigeration Certification.
- Cleanroom/controlled environment experience.
- Spanish/English bilingual.
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Entry Level Facilities Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level facilities engineer job?
Focus on hands-on experience from internships, co-ops, or campus facility projects, and highlight any exposure to preventive maintenance, HVAC systems, or building management software. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and a working knowledge of AutoCAD or CMMS platforms gives entry level candidates a real edge. Certifications like OSHA 10 or an EIT designation help your application stand out at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level facilities engineers?
Companies hiring entry level facilities engineers right now include SpaceX, Equinix, and BAE Systems USA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hospitals, universities, commercial real estate firms, and large manufacturers are among the most consistent employers at this level, since they maintain large physical campuses that require dedicated facilities staff.
Are there remote entry level facilities engineer jobs?
Yes, though fully remote roles are less common in this field since most facilities work is hands-on and site-based. About 13% of entry level facilities engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to focus on documentation, vendor coordination, or facilities management software rather than on-site maintenance work.
Are these new grad facilities engineer jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior facilities engineer roles alongside other entry level postings. A new grad friendly listing typically welcomes zero to two years of experience and treats internship rotations, senior design projects, or relevant coursework as qualifying background, so you do not need prior full-time employment to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level facilities engineers?
Entry Level facilities engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Aerospace & Defense, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors tend to operate large, regulated physical environments with ongoing infrastructure needs, which creates steady demand for junior engineers who can support maintenance schedules, safety compliance, and capital improvement projects.