Job description
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S2498P
Home Org Name
Admin Sch Engineering
Division Name
Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering
Position Title
Campus Engineer (Auburn Research & Innovation)
Job Class Code
HU09
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus (AURIC) seeks candidates for a Campus Engineer position to manage the campus and assist the Applied Research Institute (ARI) in Huntsville, Alabama.
The Campus Engineer will serve as the Facility Manager for the buildings at AURIC and assist with research at the ARI. The Applied Research Institute is conducting applied research in the broad area of Advanced Manufacturing, including additive manufacturing for polymers, metal, electronics, and energetic materials and related applied research focusing on digital engineering, design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), space manufacturing, and cyber security for critical infrastructure.
Why Work for the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus?
1. On-the-Job Professional Development Opportunity in Research!
Candidates will be exposed to all areas of advanced manufacturing and have the opportunity to learn and receive on-the-job training as needed to be a member of the research team.
2. Auburn University was named a “Best in Alabama” employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
3. Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
4. Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.
5. The AU Research and Innovation Campus is where today meets tomorrow. This facility fast-tracks connections that change the world! Join our team as they continue to increase Auburn University’s presence in the fastest-growing tech hub in the country.
The Campus Engineer will serve as the Facility Manager for the buildings at AURIC and assist with research at the ARI. The Applied Research Institute is conducting applied research in the broad area of Advanced Manufacturing, including additive manufacturing for polymers, metal, electronics, and energetic materials and related applied research focusing on digital engineering, design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), space manufacturing, and cyber security for critical infrastructure.
Why Work for the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus?
1. On-the-Job Professional Development Opportunity in Research!
Candidates will be exposed to all areas of advanced manufacturing and have the opportunity to learn and receive on-the-job training as needed to be a member of the research team.
2. Auburn University was named a “Best in Alabama” employer by Forbes! Our employee longevity speaks for itself, with employees staying an average of ten years.
3. Competitive state benefits including retirement plan vesting at 10 years of service, generous leave accrual, and parental leave opportunity.
4. Auburn University tuition assistance for yourself and your dependents. Employees can take 15 hours of classes for free, and dependents receive a 50% tuition waiver.
5. The AU Research and Innovation Campus is where today meets tomorrow. This facility fast-tracks connections that change the world! Join our team as they continue to increase Auburn University’s presence in the fastest-growing tech hub in the country.
About the Research and Innovation Campus:
Designed to foster a new era of interagency and interdisciplinary collaboration necessary to secure the nation into the next century, the new Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus — home to the Auburn University Applied Research Institute — serves as a state-of-the-art, multi-million-dollar collaboration engine, conference center, and research space that extends Auburn’s expertise and next-generation resources to the defense, space and law enforcement agencies that call Redstone Arsenal home. Learn more about the AURIC by visiting https://eng.auburn.edu/about/facilities/auburn-university-research-innovation-campus
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit
www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
- Oversees all management aspects of the Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus (AURIC) buildings and grounds including upkeep with preventative maintenance, identifying and scheduling repairs, and working with contractors to ensure all issues are being addressed.
- Meets with contractors working within the facility that may include cleaning crew, plumbers, electricians, IT, etc.
Works with faculty and staff within the Applied Research Institute, which conducts applied research in the broad area of Advanced Manufacturing (additive manufacturing, digital engineering, space manufacturing, and cyber-security), to ensure facilities are set up to meet research needs and will perform research as needed.
Works with the Campus Coordinator as they schedule internal and external groups using spaces within the AURIC.
May require setting up facilities for events, coordinating with caterers, and staying after hours for evening or weekend functions.
Inspects all spaces (event hall, auditorium, conference rooms, catering kitchen, offices, laboratories, etc.) on a regular basis to ensure items are in proper working order.
Serves as a liaison with AU Engineering Network Services and AU Office of Information Technology to ensure AV and IT items within all spaces are working correctly.
Oversees on-site safety, under the direction of the Safety Manager of the AU Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and works with AU Research Security for building security needs for AURIC.
May assist with determining which areas employees or visitors can access.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering or related field.
- 2 years of experience managing, overseeing, or operating large, complex building operations, facilities, and/or maintenance.
- 1 year of experience in overseeing various support personnel.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
Substitution: 8 years of experience may substitute if a candidate does not have a Bachelor’s degree.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of assessment, and strategic planning, reservation procedures, and building operations.
Knowledge of event planning and office procedures and practices.
Knowledge of building security systems. Strong organizational and communication skills, Strong Excel and Word skills. Dependable, ability to multi-task, make timely decisions, and work both independently and in teams.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
Knowledge of event planning and office procedures and practices.
Knowledge of building security systems. Strong organizational and communication skills, Strong Excel and Word skills. Dependable, ability to multi-task, make timely decisions, and work both independently and in teams.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited institution, Professional Engineering Licensure
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$78,900 - $131,600
Job Category
Engineering
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Huntsville
State position is located:
Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
03/24/2023
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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