Remote Astronomy Expert (PhD, Master's, or Olympiad Participants) - AI Trainer ($60-$80 per hour)
Expert job in Irvine, CA
Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance **frontier astronomy problem-solving**. We are looking for astronomy experts who hold a **PhD or Master's degree**, or have experience participating in the **International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO)**. The goal of this project is to create **novel, clear, and challenging Olympiad-style astronomy problems** that cause frontier AI models to fail (i.e., generate an incorrect response) and to support the training of cutting-edge AI reasoning systems. This is a **short-term, high-impact, remote opportunity** for those excited about applying their expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of extension based on performance. ### 2\. Key Responsibilities - Write original & advanced **IAO-style astronomy problems** to challenge frontier AI models - Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and reasoning quality, and identify where models fail - Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently rigorous derivations - Provide clear, concise, and correct **solutions and reasoning**, formatted in **LaTeX** - Maintain extremely high standards of precision, scientific rigor, and problem difficulty ### 3\. Required Qualifications **Note:** Applicants must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using **LaTeX** You are a good fit for the project if you have any of the following experiences: - Have a **Master's or PhD in astronomy** (or a related field), or are an **Olympiad participant or medalist** in the IAO (preferred) or equivalent competitions (RAO, CAO, IAO TST, AAO, EuAO, USAAO, BAO, INAO, JAO, UAC, IAYPT, CAUT, etc.) **Other qualifications:** - Deep understanding of **core theoretical and observational concepts** in astronomy and astrophysics - Ability to articulate reasoning and derivations clearly in written form - Strong ability to evaluate the rigor and complexity of astronomy problems - Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions ### 4\. More About the Opportunity - **Expected commitment:** 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - **Project length:** ~2 months, with potential for extension - **Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1-2 days of approval** ### 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - **$60-80/hr**, dependent on experience and performance - Open to contributors **worldwide** (English proficiency required) - **Independent contractor** engagement - **Payments issued weekly** via Stripe Connect ### 6\. Application Process 1. Submit your **resume or CV** highlighting your astronomy background and relevant achievements 2. Complete a brief **interview (20-30 minutes)** 3. Submit a **short form** detailing your experience writing problems and competing in astronomy or related Olympiads 4. Selected applicants will be contacted within a few days with next steps ### 7\. About Mercor Mercor is a **talent marketplace** that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Our investors include **Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.** Thousands of professionals across domains such as science, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to contribute to **frontier AI projects** shaping the next era of technology. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Emulation & Prototyping Methodology & Automation Expert
Expert job in San Diego, CA
As an "Emulation & Prototyping Methodology & Automation Expert" in our Advanced Chip Engineering (ACE) organization, you will work in a dynamic environment to develop methodology, flows and tools to improve efficiency and quality of results for enabling pre-silicon emulation and prototyping platforms for SoC and IP verification, validation and software teams across the organization. You'll be a technical lead working closely with other domain experts in architecture, IP/SoC design, verification, validation and SW teams to architect, design and develop state-of-the-art methodology and automation for emulation & prototyping, by applying your VLSI, emulation & prototyping experience, programming skills and leveraging existing internal and external EDA SW tools and libraries.
This opportunity is within ACE 'Design Methodologies and Automation' organization, a cross-functional team responsible for developing methodology and automation to improve efficiency and quality of results for end-to-end design, verification, emulation and implementation of the IP, Sub-Systems and SoCs for the Automotive Processors and Advanced microcontrollers in NXP.
The right candidate will be working in a fast-paced engineering environment, on a leading-edge advanced node technologies enabling automated building of exciting and complex SoCs.
In this role, you will work in close collaboration with Architecture, IP design, SoC Design, Verification, Implementation and Design Enablement teams to drive new ways of working, improvements to current ways of working, addressing design quality challenges and continuously improve NXP Semiconductors emulation and prototyping flows. While developing these new ways of working, successful candidates will be working on actual designs and implementation to pilot and develop the automation. Successful candidates will utilize their extensive experience in emulation & prototyping methodology, VLSI CAD Software development to identify organizational needs and deliver creative solutions based on those needs.
Job Description:
* Work closely with Architecture teams, IP and SoC designers and SoC Implementation teams from multiple sites to develop advanced methodology and automation for emulation, prototyping to enable pre-si validation and SW development
* These automation applications span over design flow automation, design optimization, regression systems, design database, etc.
* Develop/manage multiple automations based on various SW languages and frameworks
* Learn, enhance, and support existing products
* Strong software and CAD background required
Cross functional aspects:
* In this role, the candidate will work with multiple NXP Engineering teams, including Architecture, IP & SoC design, verification and emulation functions, coordinate and drive groundbreaking initiatives and new ways of working.
Qualifications
* BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines with strong background in SW development
* Strong background and experience with emulation platforms like Veloce, Zebu, Palladium
* Deep understanding of FPGA prototyping using Xilinx FPGAs
* 10+ years of experience in developing complex SW projects, and hands-on expertise in programming using Python & C++
* Hands on experience in Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), SW development and debug tools
* Good understanding of HDL: System Verilog, Verilog, VHDL, front-end design, emulation and FPGA Place & Route flows and tools
* Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
* Strong understanding of design, layout, constraints (SDC, Clocks, CDC, RDC), Static timing analysis, Low-power and Power-aware flows (UPF)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Desirable skills/experience:
* Data structures, algorithms and SW development for optimization problems
* Prior experience in VLSI CAD methodology and tool development
* Experience with Design revision control (GIT, DesignSync) and Make
* Splunk, Jenkins, LSF and CI/CD process
Job location:
* San Diego, CA
The base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year. We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.
Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave. Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs. This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is:
$158,900 to $218,500 annually
More information about NXP in the United States...
NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.
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Auto-ApplyEmulation & Prototyping Methodology & Automation Expert
Expert job in San Diego, CA
As an “Emulation & Prototyping Methodology & Automation Expert” in our Advanced Chip Engineering (ACE) organization, you will work in a dynamic environment to develop methodology, flows and tools to improve efficiency and quality of results for enabling pre-silicon emulation and prototyping platforms for SoC and IP verification, validation and software teams across the organization. You'll be a technical lead working closely with other domain experts in architecture, IP/SoC design, verification, validation and SW teams to architect, design and develop state-of-the-art methodology and automation for emulation & prototyping, by applying your VLSI, emulation & prototyping experience, programming skills and leveraging existing internal and external EDA SW tools and libraries.
This opportunity is within ACE 'Design Methodologies and Automation' organization, a cross-functional team responsible for developing methodology and automation to improve efficiency and quality of results for end-to-end design, verification, emulation and implementation of the IP, Sub-Systems and SoCs for the Automotive Processors and Advanced microcontrollers in NXP.
The right candidate will be working in a fast-paced engineering environment, on a leading-edge advanced node technologies enabling automated building of exciting and complex SoCs.
In this role, you will work in close collaboration with Architecture, IP design, SoC Design, Verification, Implementation and Design Enablement teams to drive new ways of working, improvements to current ways of working, addressing design quality challenges and continuously improve NXP Semiconductors emulation and prototyping flows. While developing these new ways of working, successful candidates will be working on actual designs and implementation to pilot and develop the automation. Successful candidates will utilize their extensive experience in emulation & prototyping methodology, VLSI CAD Software development to identify organizational needs and deliver creative solutions based on those needs.
Job Description:
Work closely with Architecture teams, IP and SoC designers and SoC Implementation teams from multiple sites to develop advanced methodology and automation for emulation, prototyping to enable pre-si validation and SW development
These automation applications span over design flow automation, design optimization, regression systems, design database, etc.
Develop/manage multiple automations based on various SW languages and frameworks
Learn, enhance, and support existing products
Strong software and CAD background required
Cross functional aspects:
In this role, the candidate will work with multiple NXP Engineering teams, including Architecture, IP & SoC design, verification and emulation functions, coordinate and drive groundbreaking initiatives and new ways of working.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related disciplines with strong background in SW development
Strong background and experience with emulation platforms like Veloce, Zebu, Palladium
Deep understanding of FPGA prototyping using Xilinx FPGAs
10+ years of experience in developing complex SW projects, and hands-on expertise in programming using Python & C++
Hands on experience in Unix/Linux, revision control (Git, BitBucket), SW development and debug tools
Good understanding of HDL: System Verilog, Verilog, VHDL, front-end design, emulation and FPGA Place & Route flows and tools
Excellent analytical problem-solving skills
Strong understanding of design, layout, constraints (SDC, Clocks, CDC, RDC), Static timing analysis, Low-power and Power-aware flows (UPF)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Desirable skills/experience:
Data structures, algorithms and SW development for optimization problems
Prior experience in VLSI CAD methodology and tool development
Experience with Design revision control (GIT, DesignSync) and Make
Splunk, Jenkins, LSF and CI/CD process
Job location:
San Diego, CA
The base salary range for this position is as mentioned below per year. We also provide competitive benefits, incentive compensation, and/or equity for certain roles.
Company benefits include health. dental, and vision insurance. 401(k), and paid leave. Please note that the base salary range (OR hourly rate) is a guideline, and individual total compensation may vary based on a number of factors such as qualifications, skill level, work location, and other business and organizational needs. This base pay range is specific to California and is not applicable to other locations. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range as of the date of this posting is:
$158,900 to $218,500 annually
More information about NXP in the United States...
NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.
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Auto-ApplySports Expert
Expert job in Costa Mesa, CA
Definition DEFINITION: Under general supervision, the Professional Expert provides assistance and support in accordance with assignments and directions from the supervisor. Professional Experts: * Have specialized knowledge or expertise not generally required of or found in the classifications established by the District.
* Must be specially trained, experienced, or competent to perform expert services.
* Are used on a temporary basis for a specific project or projects.
* Terms of employment will be described in the Professional Expert Agreement
Non-academic, non-classified Professional Experts are not part of classified service. Non-academic, non-classified short-term employees are at-will employees and have no entitlement rights to any position in the District. Professional Expert employment shall not result in the displacement of Classified personnel.
* Retired CalPERS Annuitants: may not exceed 960 hours in a fiscal year (July 1 through June 30)*
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Under general direction, provides guidance for college sports programs, activities, and events related to the rules, regulations, and equipment of the assigned sport.
* Provide non-teaching duties to develop and improve skills, tactics and techniques used in sports activities, programs, and events.
* Participates in sports recruitment.
* Provides assistance with game or competition strategy.
* Assists during practices and competition.
* Models sportsmanship and maintains appropriate conduct.
* Attends related meetings, clinics and other activities related to the assignment.
* Maintains compliance of college district and CCCAA rules and regulations.
* Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Physical Demands
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
* Candidates much have 1 - 3 years of playing and/or coaching experience in the assigned sport.
* Or, any combination of education and experience that would provide the required equivalent qualifications.
Conditions of Employment
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
This is a professional expert position. The District reserves the right to extend, modify, or eliminate this position based upon available funds. The effective dates of employment will be arranged with the supervisor.
This is a recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill temporary/short-term assignments on an as-needed basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the POOL of applications on file to fill temporary/short-term assignments as the need arises. Applications will remain in the pool for one year. You will be contacted by the hiring manager should the department/division be interested in scheduling an interview. Please do not call the Office of Human Resources regarding the status of your application.
Employment is contingent upon verification of employment history, background verification as governed under Education Code requirements, eligibility to work in the United States, and approval by the CCCD Board of Trustees. The hours of work and effective date of employment will be arranged with the supervisor.
* Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
* The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in Coast Community College District policies, procedures, and Title IX. (Reference: BP/AP 5910)
* The Coast Community College District celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the District's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
Application materials must be electronically submitted on-line at ******************** employment. Incomplete applications and application materials submitted by mail will not be considered.
Additional Information
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this opportunity, you must submit a COMPLETE application packet. A complete application packet includes:
* A complete Coast Community College District Online Employment Application.
* Answers to ALL Supplemental Questions, if any (please provide clear and detailed responses, where applicable, as they will be carefully evaluated to determine the most qualified candidate(s) to be invited for an interview; please do not paste your resume, put "see resume" or "N/A", or leave blank).
Candidates will also be responsible for all travel expenses if selected for an interview, the Coast Community College District does not reimburse for candidate travel expenses.
Disability Accommodations
If you require accommodations in the Application or Examination Process, please notify Human Resources by calling **************.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
* The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* A detailed list of physical demands and work environment is on file and will be provided upon request.
Coast Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The Coast Community College District is committed to employing qualified administrators/managers, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to student learning and success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. We are committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and equal consideration for all qualified candidates. The District does not discriminate unlawfully in providing educational or employment opportunities to any person on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services, and student support services.
Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. Governed by a locally elected Board of Trustees, the Coast Community College District plays an important role in the community by responding to the needs of a changing and increasingly diverse population.
Guest Experience Expert
Expert job in Newport Beach, CA
Our jobs aren't just about giving guests a smooth check-in and check-out. Instead, we want to build and experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Experience Experts take the initiative to deliver a wide range of services that guide guests through their entire stay. They are empowered to move about their space and do what needs to be done. Whether processing operational needs, addressing guest requests, completing reports, or sharing the highlights of the local area, the Guest Experience Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.
No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success - creating a safe work place, following company policies and procedures, maintaining confidentiality, protecting company assets, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Experience Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Experience Experts - to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Auto-ApplySenior PLL and Clock Distribution Expert (startup)
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Senior IC Design Engineer
San Diego, CA (onsite/hybrid)
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (preferred)
Full-Time + Health Benefits + 401K Plan + PTO + Founder Shares
Requirements:
High-speed time-interleaved ADCs (SAR, pipeline, TDC, etc.), RF front-end design, SerDes, miscellaneous functions (other data converters, filters, amplifiers, PLLs, power management, oscillators, etc.) in FinFET technologies.
MS with 5+ years or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred.
Strong PLL and clock distribution experience is preferred
Professional Expert
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Qualifications DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Extensive knowledge and/or ability based on research, experience, or occupation and in a particular area of study as necessary to perform assigned duties.
Scientific Trade Compliance Expert
Expert job in Temecula, CA
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
As the Scientific Trade Compliance Expert - Hybrid in the US Product Compliance Organization, you will engage in functions related to import/export/domestic trade compliance with an emphasis on technical trade classifications and analysis. In this role, you will also drive continuous process improvements aimed at the execution of best-in-class performance in Trade Compliance.
* Responsible for maintaining compliance with requirements of the FDA, USDA, EPA, DEA, ATTB, CDC and any other applicable regulatory agencies as they relate to export, import, and the domestic movement of materials.
* Monitor and review the US Export / Import Regulations with respect to the determination of product classifications within the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and Commerce Control List.
* Participate in compliance audits/assessments, review corrective actions, and evaluate site compliance including respective agency registrations.
* Assign all Technical Trade classifications for products (e.g. HTS, ECCN, Country of Origin etc.) and respond to inquiries on an as needed basis.
* Hybrid position in Temecula, St. Louis or Milwaukee
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc.) or Engineering field (e.g., Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
* Work experience in areas of Trade Compliance, including high capabilities in import and export compliance, USDA, FDA, DEA, CDC and other governmental agency regulations and their respective classification systems.
* Well versed in PC based systems and software related to document preparation (Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, or similar programs) and enterprise systems including SAP and Oracle.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the U.S. Export Administration Regulations and U.S. Customs Regulations, import/export documentation and recordkeeping.
Pay Range for this position - $67,300k - $100,900k
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Ice cream experts wanted
Expert job in Chula Vista, CA
Job DescriptionAre you energetic, and friendly? Have you been told you have an outgoing personality? If this sounds like you, Baskin Robbins is looking for a part time Ice Cream Experts. Please respond by email leaving your name and number. We encourage you to post your previous work experience. We will respond as soon as possible to your email. Thanks and have a 31derful day!
Scheduling Expert - Surface Ship Repair
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Responsibilities Noblis MSD is seeking an experienced Navy Surface Ship maintenance and modernization **Scheduler Expert** to support Commander, Naval Regional Maintenance Cener (CNRMC) in the **World Class Planning** (WCP) and SCORE (AI, ML, NLP) effort to improve advanced planning and planning, execution, and close out oversight of Naval Surface Ship CNO availabilities.
The candidate will provide subject matter expertise in benchmarking from both industry and government perspectives, and in integrating the efforts into a plan that leverages technology to improve maintenance and modernization throughout the US Navy. The candidate will be supporting C300 and will be required to travel to CNRMC field activities.
General responsibilities and tasking include:
+ Support CNRMC in the World Class Planning (WCP) and SCORE - MA improvement initiative
+ Provide oversight to assigned RMC Project Team members, particularly the Project Scheduler in executing WCP activities
+ Provide support to the Project Team to develop courses of action with different availability durations to support the maintenance and operational needs of the ship
+ Provide input into WCP process improvement for out-of-service (OOS) surface ship availabilities in alignment with CNRMC goals and initiatives
+ Act as CNRMC representative and provide oversight to the RMC Project Team as they develop initial critical and controlling path schedules, identify long lead time material, identify funding and integrate modernization schedules in accordance with WCP goals
+ Provide support and expertise in delivering new products required by WCP such as the Government Preliminary Schedule and the Challenge-in courses-of-action brief
+ Analyze outcomes and provide recommendations to CNRMC and the RMCs for continuous improvement to WCP availability planning efforts
+ Additional tasking as required to support the customer
Work location is negotiable, but preferable in Fleet concentration areas: **Virginia Beach, VA; San Diego, CA; Honolulu, HI; Seattle, WA; Mayport, FL.**
*Compensation will vary based on location.
Intermittent **Travel up to 30%** - CONUS and OCONUS
Required Qualifications
**Education & Experience Options:**
+ PhD* with 4 years of relevant experience
+ Master's Degree* with 6 years of relevant experience
+ Bachelor's Degree* with 8 years of relevant experience
+ Associate's Degree* with 11 years of relevant experience
+ High School Diploma with 14 years of relevant experience
**Qualifications:**
+ Candidates should have demonstrated subject matter expertise in **complex integrated project scheduling** as it relates to the performance of U.S. Navy Surface Ship **CNO availabilities** in either the private or public sector
+ Familiarity with Design and Development Process Activities, which can include Waterfall and Agile Processes as well as other Program and Project Management approaches
+ Active secret clearance
+ US Citizen
+ Project Scheduler experience with US Navy Surface ships in CNO availabilities
+ Be located in a fleet concentration area or Washington DC
+ Travel estimated around 30%
***Degree must be in** **Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or other related scientific or technical discipline**
Desired Qualifications
+ Active PMP certification
+ Regional Maintenance Center (RMC) and/or CNRMC experience
+ NAVSEA Experience related to scheduling
+ Demonstrated leadership experience in the field of expertise being applied for.
+ Training certifications and demonstrated training roles are a plus, specifically in the field of expertise being applied for.
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Overview
Noblis (*********************** and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us (*****************************************
**Why work at a Noblis company?**
Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards (************************************ . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.
* _Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements_
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us (*************************************** .
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Total Rewards
At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits (************************************* page on our Careers (**************************** site.
Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.
Posted Salary Range
USD $103,650.00 - USD $162,475.00 /Yr.
Customer Growth Strategist - Financial Services
Expert job in San Diego, CA
We Are Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at: **********************
Role Purpose
+ Support the development and delivery of customer-led growth strategies by identifying opportunities, validating ideas, and contributing to market launch planning. Consultants work closely with Managers and client teams to turn insights into market-ready propositions.
Key Responsibilities
+ Conduct research and analysis on customer needs, market trends, and competitive activity.
+ Execute rapid testing protocols with real and synthetic customers to validate concepts.
+ Synthesize findings into actionable recommendations for prioritization and launch.
+ Collaborate with design, product, and marketing functions to shape propositions.
+ Assist in building business cases for high-priority growth opportunities.
What Success Looks Like
+ Producing insight and recommendations that directly shape client growth decisions.
+ Effectively applying proprietary methods to accelerate and de-risk validation.
+ Building skills in structured problem-solving and client engagement.
Basic Qualifications:
+ 3+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or customer insight roles focusing on customer growth for the financial services industry.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Demonstrated consulting experience with client-facing delivery.
+ MBA or relevant innovation program experience a plus.
+ Strong research and analysis skills.
+ Exposure to concept testing, prototyping, or agile product/service development.
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
+ Understanding of AI/ GenAI
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here. (************************************************************
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $63,800 to $196,000
Cleveland $59,100 to $156,800
Colorado $63,800 to $169,300
District of Columbia $68,000 to $180,300
Illinois $59,100 to $169,300
Maryland $63,800 to $169,300
Massachusetts $63,800 to $180,300
Minnesota $63,800 to $169,300
New York/New Jersey $59,100 to $196,000
Washington $68,000 to $180,300
Requesting an Accommodation
Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
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Drinking Water Process Technical Expert
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Kennedy Jenks is seeking a National Water Treatment Technical Expert, serving as a drinking water quality and treatment subject matter expert for clients and project teams across the firm. The ideal candidate will have broad understanding and experience in drinking water treatment technologies and regulations, and a desire to serve as a mentor to mid-level staff to develop their skills in water treatment. If you are a motivated and experienced drinking water engineer with a passion for mentoring staff and serving our water clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical process and water quality expertise for municipal drinking water treatment, water reuse, and advanced water purification, including treatment process evaluation, process selection, preliminary engineering studies, and operations optimization.
Support client service managers and business development efforts, serving as a technical subject matter expert at in-person and virtual meetings and project interviews.
Participate in project pursuits and interviews, including developing treatment process innovations, technical approach and scope items.
Guide, mentor and/or lead process design in feasibility studies, facility plans, and process pilot testing for complex water projects.
Guide, mentor and/or lead process preliminary design, including preparation of basis of design reports and preliminary engineering drawings and specifications for complex water projects. Guide the development and/or provide quality control review of process flow diagrams, process design criteria, and process and instrumentation diagrams.
Guide, mentor and/or lead the process performance evaluation and operations optimization of existing water treatment facilities.
Actively participate in water-focused professional organizations; submit abstracts and confidently present technical material at regional and national conferences.
Collaborate with our Applied Research Group staff to support and/or participate in research projects related to water quality and water treatment processes.
Collaborate with our private sector water treatment staff to support and/or participate in projects related to industrial water quality and water treatment processes.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil / environmental engineering, or related scientific discipline required. -
15+ years of experience in drinking water treatment engineering
Practical professional engineer (PE) license required. License in one or multiple states (CA, CO, FL, HI, OR, TX, VA, WA) preferred.
Ability to interact professionally both internally and externally. Ability to relay technical information competently to clients, as needed. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, government regulations, reports, design drawings, specifications, and technical memos.
Ability to work independently and/or as a valuable member of the team.
Ability to collaborate with and mentor junior and senior staff in water quality and water treatment processes and regulations.
Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance and utilizes a hybrid model of home and office work, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. This approach empowers our people to thrive, collaborate, and achieve their full potential.
The salary range for this position is anticipated to be $150,000 to $200,000 and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.
Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.
Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert
Expert job in Irvine, CA
Our Culture DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready.
We're growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you'll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member's success.
Ready to do work that matters? Join us.
Position: Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert (GMSME)
Location: Irvine, CA
Position Description:
We're looking for a Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert (SME) to bring deep technical insight and practical experience to the development of a new class of high-performance flight systems. The ideal candidate has lived through multiple guided missiles programs and understands the engineering decisions that drive performance and reliability.
You will work across airframe, propulsion, guidance & control, warhead, seeker, and avionics domain-- helping the team evaluate design options, anticipate integration and test implications, and apply missile-proven principles where they matter most. The role emphasizes technical influence through experience, constructive critique, and practical guidance in a fast-moving development environment.
You will be working closely with multiple technology suppliers, as well as internal engineering team, to inform / advise technical tradeoffs as they relate to performance and CONOPs.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
* 10+ years in guided missile or comparable high-speed flight vehicle development, with involvement through design, integration and flight test.
* Strong technical grounding in guidance, navigation and control (GNC), aerodynamics, propulsion integration, structural behavior, and system-level tradeoffs.
* Demonstrated ability to evaluate and compare technical approaches using first principles, modeling results, and constraints.
* Comfortable reviewing and advising on work across subsystems and understanding their system-level interactions.
* Experienced in interpreting simulation, closed-loop analysis, Monte Carlo studies, and flight test data.
* Able to shape technical direction through credibility and clear reasoning; effective mentor to engineers across disciplines.
* Open to unconventional design and development approaches while grounded in missile engineering fundamentals.
* Skilled at translating complex technical issues into actionable guidance for mixed-discipline audiences.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
* Experience with non-traditional propulsion, manufacturing methods or alternative integration approaches.
* Background in Missile or related system Master Test Plan / buildup, datalink, and post-flight performance assessment.
* Familiarity with system safety, FMEA, and qualification practices relevant to missile systems.
* Prior experience advising engineering teams in rapid-iteration or startup-style environments.
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or closely related technical field.
* Master's degree or higher in aerospace or systems engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience on missile program preferred.
Clearance Level Required: Must be able to obtain Secret Clearance
Travel: Less than 25%
Working Conditions: The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as general office environment or warehouse, to field testing environments.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* Ability to work in a standard office environment, using computer and other office equipment.
* Capability to travel to field sites, including manufacturing facilities, test sites, or operational environments.
* Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. occasionally for handling technical equipment or documentation.
Salary: 180 - 250K
Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus.
Benefits:
Our benefits are DZYNE'ed for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability, with all premiums for our employees paid for by DZYNE Technologies. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401K plan with an employer match.
DZYNE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DZYNE Technologies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which our company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
Pay Range: $180,000 - $250,000 per year
Sales Expert
Expert job in San Diego, CA
The Sales and Service Expert (SSE) delivers an outstanding and well-rounded sales and service experience to all guests and members through a compelling approach of offering membership, fitness and retail products and services. The SSE builds relationships and translates the value of 24 Hour Fitness product and service offerings, and has a strong focus on behaviors that drive member acquisition and retention. The SSE delivers successful guest and member engagement, and attainment of sales revenue goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES Guest Experience and New Member On-boarding
* Executes the CARE sales model with each guest and passionately relate how 24 Hour Fitness's products/services will satisfy their fitness needs.
* Tours potential members through the club and describes the facility, equipment, services and amenities that directly tie back to their individual fitness needs and goals. Ensures all guests are registered through the digital kiosk.
* Communicates membership and fitness offers in a clear and concise manner using Company provided presentation tools.
* Effectively and professionally enrolls guests using Company sales techniques and protocol.
* Adheres to specific Membership Agreement Procedures (MAP) when enrolling members and guests.
* On-boards new members successfully and assist with all member retention activities in order to drive club profitability.
* Consistently achieves or exceed personal and team sales goals.
Prospecting and Lead Generation
* Obtains leads externally from within the community using company provided tools/programs. (i.e. Community outreach/Local Promotions, Corporate Sales on-sites).
* Generates leads/new business internally through member promotions, referrals, the dissemination of guest passes, and contacting leads generated via phone.
* Responsible for effectively setting appointments for all leads and potential new business opportunities.
* Communicates and promotes local and global marketing campaigns to leads and members.
* Manages and follows up on leads/new business by using a Lead Management System.
* Executes daily planner to track and plan for successful lead management and selling activities.
* Consistently achieve or exceed personal productivity goals.
Member Experience
* Partners with Sales and Service Manager (SSM) to provide a best-in-class, member-centric experience that strengthens member relationships and builds member retention.
* Ensures members receive a friendly greeting/check-in and prompt attention to their needs.
* Engages members with various fitness offerings including personal training, group exercise classes and 24GO digital content.
* Maintains name relationships with members and serving as a resource for their questions or concerns, and putting them in touch with the right 24 Hour Fitness resources as appropriate.
* Provides a clean, friendly, well-maintained club to members and guests and
* Helps new members become comfortable in the club.
VARIABLE COMPENSATION:
Team Members in this role are eligible to participate in 24 Hour Fitness's Fitness Sales and Membership Sales Commission Plans. These plans reward exceptional service, incentivize success, and empower earning potential by aligning pay with your contributions.
ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Sales and Service Manager. Communicates and interacts with club members, prospective members and outside/third party vendors. This position does not have any direct reports. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* In-depth knowledge and experience with sales practices and techniques.
* General understanding of Fitness Industry.
* Ability to work with computers.
* Strong interpersonal communication skills.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Independent, self-starter with strong organizational skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Ability to operate Point of Sale (POS) System.
* Knowledge of Membership System software preferred.
Minimum Educational Level/Certifications
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification from approved organization is required (within 60 days of employment).
* Bachelor's degree preferred.
Work Experience and Qualifications
* Prior experience in fitness or retail industry preferred.
* 1-2 years of experience in service sales preferred.
Physical Demands/ Environmental Conditions
* Ability to work in club office; move about club floors and rooms
* Occasionally required to demonstrate or explain proper physical fitness activities, techniques and procedures
* Ability to communicate telephonically with members
* Ability to access and operate company computer systems including: document preparation, data entry, read and interpret general and financial reports from a computer data base or email system
* While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
* Ability to work a varied schedule to support the needs of the business, including frequent extended workdays, weekends, and holidays may be required
* Able to work in a loud environment
Travel Requirement
* Minimum travel may be required for training purpose and lead generation. Disclaimers
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. COMPLIANCE & INTEGRITY: Consistently supports compliance and Workplace Conduct by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements (if applicable), and 24 Hour Fitness' policies and procedures.
All Directors, Managers and Supervisors are accountable for communication, implementation, enforcement, monitoring and oversight of compliance policies and practices in their departments. SERVICE & QUALITY: In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by 24 Hour Fitness as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to member and team members, contracted providers and vendors. WORKPLACE SAFETY: In addition to defined working conditions and physical requirements, employees are accountable for working safely; following established policies & procedures; and reporting all injuries and hazards to their supervisor immediately.
Supervisors and Managers are accountable for ensuring the safety performance of employees; applying consistent practices in compliance with federal, state and local regulations; providing guidance to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Electronic Security Subject Matter Expert (Job ID: 3803)
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Subject Matter Expert (SME) (Electronic Security) Purpose:
Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for Subject Matter Experts (Electronic Security) who will provide key support for Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS) and other US Federal Government Electronic Security Systems.
Job is located in San Diego, California.
Job Description:
Responsible for designing, installing and commissioning Electronic Security Systems to DoD and DoS specific guideline and requirements
Responsible for reviewing and interpreting Request for Proposal (RFP) / Performance Work Statement (PWS) documentation to support the development of cost estimates to include system design, Bill of Material (BOM) and project execution
Responsible for the development of ESS documentation to include survey reports, drawing packages, test plans and procedures and training documents
Read and interpret customer requirements and develop responses to requests for proposals and quotes.
Develop, read and interpret electrical, electronic, and electronic system schematics, technical data packages and installation design plans
Develop, read and interpret system test plans and procedures
Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security engineering needs and requirements regarding system performance, installations, and maintenance programs
Provides recommended improvements to existing systems and designs using industry best practices
Performs installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing of security wiring & power circuits
Trains technicians and end users
Qualifications
Must have high school diploma or GED
Must have technical training in an Electronic Security Systems Engineering Field.
Must have a minimum of (8) years of hands-on experience with Communications, Cryptographic and related C4ISR, to include three (3) of the following four (4) areas: Systems Requirements, Operational Requirements, Test & Evaluation, and Training.
Must possess the knowledge and skills necessary to install and maintain Electronic Security System equipment, read drawings and interpret maintenance manuals.
Must have three (3) years of experience as a technician with installation or maintenance of electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:
Intrusion Detection Systems
Access Control Systems
Closed Circuit Television
Intercom Systems
Mass Notification Systems
IP Network Infrastructure
Conduit Installation
Low Voltage Electrical Systems
Desired Qualifications:
Desired bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as electrical engineering or computer science, or a graduate of military basic and advanced electronic or communication technician school (associate's degree or military technical school with additional years of experience can be substituted for bachelor's degree.
Manufacturer's certification or technical training is highly desirable (Lenel, Milestone, Security+. CISSP)
Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and practices such as grounding and electrical safety is strongly preferred.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or other Computer Aided Design applications is strongly preferred.
Knowledge of TCP/IP Network Systems and Topology is strongly preferred.
Security Requirements:
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD “Secret” security clearance with the possibility to upgrade to “Top Secret” if required.
Must be a US Citizen with a valid Driver's License.
Travel Requirements:
Between 10% - 90% Travel, international and domestic, depending on program requirements.
If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: *************************** ).
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time.
Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, and visual acuity (depth perception).
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
1142 - BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Sigma Defense is seeking a BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide support in San Diego, CA.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Requirements
5 years of experience conducting shipboard BMD watch-team training or recent experience conducting BMD exercises, training or operations.
Candidate must have attained Aegis BMD Watch Officer.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Personnel Clearance Level:
Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
A clearance will be sponsored for the right candidate.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an unspecified field of study.
Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):
Working on-site at TTGP during BMD events (BMDEXs, FST, and LVC events), providing mentorship support onboard or pier side during events, and classroom instructor for BMD courses held by TTGP.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually.
Benefits
Dental and Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
Life and AD&D coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
12 (Floating) Holidays
Educational Assistance
Highly Competitive Salary
Auto-ApplyMelin Retail Sales Expert (Seasonal) - Irvine Spectrum
Expert job in Irvine, CA
At melin we believe that with more thought, time and care invested into how we make our
products that we can actually extend the life of our hats and the adventures we take them on.
We are looking to expand our internal family and are seeking one incredible human capable of
excellence in a fast-paced work environment and eager to join an elite, yet small team of “A
players”.
Summary
As a (Seasonal) Sales Expert you will provide the highest level of connection and focus to each guest that enters a melin store. To always put the guest first, and work to build a lifelong relationship with them and the melin brand. You will be responsible for opening the business and setting up for a successful and/or shutting down and managing the drawer and daily revenue drop. Their duties also include handling operational procedures, managing cashiers, providing premium customer service, setting alarms, and keeping the store clean and organized. The Sales Expert should have scheduling flexibility, customer service orientation, an entrepreneurial mindset, and team player attitude.
Areas of Responsibility included but not limited to:
Operations/Sales/Customer Service:
Ability to engage with new customers and build immediate and lasting rapport. Personalize customer connections by providing the highest level of hospitality and customer service.
Exhibit deep and extensive product knowledge to support all client inquiries, questions, and concerns; maintain consistent awareness of the competition and what melin brings to the market. Be an expert on melin's product lines, current fashion trends, understand the customer needs, and creatively communicate selections that meet their needs.
Consistently demonstrate a positive, outgoing, high energy, entrepreneurial, sales focused attitude to customers and team members.
Execute training and strategies to consistently deliver the best premium guest experience at the store.
Execute restocking, back of house operations, supply needs, and daily store maintenance as directed by the Store Management.
Ability to independently problem solve and resolve customer issues while maintaining a high level of professionalism, even in high stress situations. Collaborate with leadership team to communicate customer feedback and demonstrate ability to independently problem solve and resolve customer concerns in a respectful and organized fashion.
Ensure the retail floor is always clean and presentable, maintaining store concepts & visual standards. Assist with back of house duties including receiving and placing product.
Support and promote Cashwrap & POS procedures. Reconcile tills, process returns, exchanges, gift cards, and discounts accurately when provided manager approval.
Open and close the store following standard operating procedures for this process.
Consistently demonstrate a positive, outgoing, high energy, entrepreneurial, sales focused attitude to customers and team members.
Experience and Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of experience in sales and merchandising (preferably retail goods) with closing and opening responsibilities.
Shows elevated communication skills and can tailor style to suit the audience.
Strong independent work ethic, excellent time management skills, organizational abilities
Preferred proficiency/knowledge in action sports, golfing, running/training and a passion for the outdoors.
Computer skills to include operating POS sales (Shopify).
Support and promote the Point-of-Sale process in all areas of register procedure, protocol and policies.
Ability and willingness to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
Self-motivated with strong entrepreneurial skills.
Ability to engage with new customers and build immediate and lasting rapport.
Creative and adaptable team player with a winning and positive attitude.
Personalize customer connections by providing the highest level of hospitality and customer service.
Must be able to lift, carry or otherwise move objects weighing up to 15 pounds when merchandising the sales floor and use ladders or stairs.
Benefits and Perks:
Generous product gift program and all brand discounts
401k with employer match in accordance with plan guidelines
Work with talented and great people who share a love of melin
The hourly rate range for this position is $17.00 to $20.00; the hourly rate is based on the experience that you bring to the position
Archipelago Companies values a diverse, inclusive, and entrepreneurial workforce and culture, and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***************. Archipelago will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities to the extent required by applicable law.
Remote Astronomy Expert (PhD, Master's, or Olympiad Participants) - AI Trainer ($60-$80 per hour)
Expert job in National City, CA
Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance **frontier astronomy problem-solving**. We are looking for astronomy experts who hold a **PhD or Master's degree**, or have experience participating in the **International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO)**. The goal of this project is to create **novel, clear, and challenging Olympiad-style astronomy problems** that cause frontier AI models to fail (i.e., generate an incorrect response) and to support the training of cutting-edge AI reasoning systems. This is a **short-term, high-impact, remote opportunity** for those excited about applying their expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of extension based on performance. ### 2\. Key Responsibilities - Write original & advanced **IAO-style astronomy problems** to challenge frontier AI models - Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and reasoning quality, and identify where models fail - Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently rigorous derivations - Provide clear, concise, and correct **solutions and reasoning**, formatted in **LaTeX** - Maintain extremely high standards of precision, scientific rigor, and problem difficulty ### 3\. Required Qualifications **Note:** Applicants must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using **LaTeX** You are a good fit for the project if you have any of the following experiences: - Have a **Master's or PhD in astronomy** (or a related field), or are an **Olympiad participant or medalist** in the IAO (preferred) or equivalent competitions (RAO, CAO, IAO TST, AAO, EuAO, USAAO, BAO, INAO, JAO, UAC, IAYPT, CAUT, etc.) **Other qualifications:** - Deep understanding of **core theoretical and observational concepts** in astronomy and astrophysics - Ability to articulate reasoning and derivations clearly in written form - Strong ability to evaluate the rigor and complexity of astronomy problems - Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions ### 4\. More About the Opportunity - **Expected commitment:** 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - **Project length:** ~2 months, with potential for extension - **Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1-2 days of approval** ### 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - **$60-80/hr**, dependent on experience and performance - Open to contributors **worldwide** (English proficiency required) - **Independent contractor** engagement - **Payments issued weekly** via Stripe Connect ### 6\. Application Process 1. Submit your **resume or CV** highlighting your astronomy background and relevant achievements 2. Complete a brief **interview (20-30 minutes)** 3. Submit a **short form** detailing your experience writing problems and competing in astronomy or related Olympiads 4. Selected applicants will be contacted within a few days with next steps ### 7\. About Mercor Mercor is a **talent marketplace** that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Our investors include **Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.** Thousands of professionals across domains such as science, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to contribute to **frontier AI projects** shaping the next era of technology. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert
Expert job in Irvine, CA
Our Culture DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready. We're growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you'll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member's success. Ready to do work that matters? Join us. Position: Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert (GMSME) Location: Irvine, CA Position Description: We're looking for a Guided Missile Subject Matter Expert (SME) to bring deep technical insight and practical experience to the development of a new class of high-performance flight systems. The ideal candidate has lived through multiple guided missiles programs and understands the engineering decisions that drive performance and reliability. You will work across airframe, propulsion, guidance & control, warhead, seeker, and avionics domain-- helping the team evaluate design options, anticipate integration and test implications, and apply missile-proven principles where they matter most. The role emphasizes technical influence through experience, constructive critique, and practical guidance in a fast-moving development environment. You will be working closely with multiple technology suppliers, as well as internal engineering team, to inform / advise technical tradeoffs as they relate to performance and CONOPs. Required Skills/Qualifications:
10+ years in guided missile or comparable high-speed flight vehicle development, with involvement through design, integration and flight test.
Strong technical grounding in guidance, navigation and control (GNC), aerodynamics, propulsion integration, structural behavior, and system-level tradeoffs.
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and compare technical approaches using first principles, modeling results, and constraints.
Comfortable reviewing and advising on work across subsystems and understanding their system-level interactions.
Experienced in interpreting simulation, closed-loop analysis, Monte Carlo studies, and flight test data.
Able to shape technical direction through credibility and clear reasoning; effective mentor to engineers across disciplines.
Open to unconventional design and development approaches while grounded in missile engineering fundamentals.
Skilled at translating complex technical issues into actionable guidance for mixed-discipline audiences.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
Experience with non-traditional propulsion, manufacturing methods or alternative integration approaches.
Background in Missile or related system Master Test Plan / buildup, datalink, and post-flight performance assessment.
Familiarity with system safety, FMEA, and qualification practices relevant to missile systems.
Prior experience advising engineering teams in rapid-iteration or startup-style environments.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or closely related technical field.
Master's degree or higher in aerospace or systems engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience on missile program preferred.
Clearance Level Required: Must be able to obtain Secret Clearance Travel: Less than 25% Working Conditions: The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as general office environment or warehouse, to field testing environments. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Ability to work in a standard office environment, using computer and other office equipment.
Capability to travel to field sites, including manufacturing facilities, test sites, or operational environments.
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. occasionally for handling technical equipment or documentation.
Salary: 180 - 250K Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus. Benefits: Our benefits are
DZYNE'ed
for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability, with all premiums for our employees paid for by DZYNE Technologies. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401K plan with an employer match. DZYNE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DZYNE Technologies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which our company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
1142 - BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Expert job in San Diego, CA
Job Description
Sigma Defense is seeking a BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide support in San Diego, CA.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Requirements
5 years of experience conducting shipboard BMD watch-team training or recent experience conducting BMD exercises, training or operations.
Candidate must have attained Aegis BMD Watch Officer.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Personnel Clearance Level:
Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
A clearance will be sponsored for the right candidate.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an unspecified field of study.
Essential Job Duties (not all-inclusive):
Working on-site at TTGP during BMD events (BMDEXs, FST, and LVC events), providing mentorship support onboard or pier side during events, and classroom instructor for BMD courses held by TTGP.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually.
Benefits
Dental and Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
Life and AD&D coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
12 (Floating) Holidays
Educational Assistance
Highly Competitive Salary