Quality Engineer jobs at General Atomics

For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services. Now a part of the bp family, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives. From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future. Summary (This role is hybrid and can be based at one of our locations: Westlake, OH, Chicago, IL, Louisville, KY or Houston, TX). As a Continuous Improvement Engineer at TravelCenters of America, you will be responsible for analyzing and improving organizational processes with the aim of enhancing both new and existing operations through the implementation of continuous improvement methods. The Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive performance changes through data-driven continuous improvement, engineering, and automation efforts, aiming to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. Utilizing data analytics, engineering techniques, and advanced lean tools, the Engineer will identify and eliminate root causes. Duties and Responsibilities Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct process mapping, statistical data analysis, and root cause analysis to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement. Map and document processes. Independently identify process gaps, recommend, an implement process improvement. Develop and manage a comprehensive, effective, and timely continuous improvement plan to drive value for our customers (transformation plan development and execution). Drive process improvement activities to achieve tangible improvements in key business metrics such as safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee development. Project Management: Lead and facilitate continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to drive improved business results. Assess continuous improvement initiatives and provide input and recommendations for future activities. Support go-live and steady-state certifications. Identify and support automation projects. Regularly interact with operations management and/or customers. Engineering and Lean Competency: Develop and demonstrate competency in a wide range of engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards. Coach employees in the use and implementation of continuous improvement, Quality Assurance and Lean principles. Apply engineering methodologies/tools such as process optimization, labor standards studies (time studies), layout optimization, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve Truck Service field and support center operations. Facilitation and Execution: Effectively facilitate and execute Value Stream Maps and Kaizen Events through all stages (A3 charter ideations/creation, pre-work identification and completion, regular follow-up, and sustainment). Coach process owners on using lean methods to achieve operational excellence. Reporting and Strategy: Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against site objectives. Make optimization recommendations that align with Truck Service strategy. Additional responsibilities: Design, implement, monitor and maintain the QMS based on established company and/or industry standards. Implement and monitor a standardized corrective action system. Analyze customer feedback and develop strategies to enhance customer experience Support regulatory compliance and certification requirements. Support process improvements as appropriate related to Quality Assurance for a start-up or expansion. Perform other duties as assigned. “Ensure bp's safety, risk, and compliance culture and expectations are met. Prioritize safety in all aspects of the role and support the Believe in Zero safety philosophy.” Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field with at least five years of relevant experience within a similar industry preferred. Intermediate skills in data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and database programming (SQL). Experience in developing and managing Leader Standard Work, Visual Management Systems, Management Accountability Systems, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and 5S/Workplace Organization. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. This role requires at least 50% travel Intermediate understanding and experience in core engineering and data analysis functions such as slotting, utilization, labor planning, layouts and metrics. Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD), and Labor Management Systems. Knowledge of truck service operations, data analytics, industrial engineering and Lean methods. Understanding of maintenance and repair solutions and automation types, etc. Familiar with fleet management, vehicle maintenance operations, managed transportation networks, and various equipment types (trucks, tractors, trailers). Preferred certifications include Lean Six Sigma, and PMP How much do we pay (Base)? ($100,000 - $186,000) *Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting. This position is eligible for US Benefits - Core. This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 - 240 hours of vacation per year for full time employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at Core U.S. Benefits . Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more by visiting Core U.S. Benefits. We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program. These benefits include a pension for eligible employee. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. As part of bp's wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. Why join us At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits ( ********************************************* to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Travel Requirement Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Air and nitrogen systems, Air and nitrogen systems, Alarm Management, Cause and effect charts, Centrifugal compressors, Centrifugal Pumps, Collaboration, Communication, Condition and performance monitoring, Conflict Management, Corrosion Management, Distillation, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Fired Heaters, Gas treatment and liquid recovery, Hazardous area classification, Heat and Material Balance, Heat Exchangers, Heat Transfer, Identification of critical equipment, Influencing, Instrument and protective systems, leading through our values, Oil Treatment {+ 8 more} Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

The Process Engineer role will support the Castrol Warminster facility operations, providing process optimization/ continuous improvement and process safety rigor expertise for the plant. This role will be responsible for the equipment and systems at the production facility. This includes designing and modifying new and current processes, working with technology and procurement to implement new products and materials, as well as improving production output and equipment uptime. This role will work with the Lead Plant Engineer and Capital Projects Engineer to help better optimize the plant processes and advise or lead the implementation of new processes. Key Accountabilities Works with key interested parties (engineer/capex/technology) to develop new processes for the operations. Optimizes existing equipment and implement enhancements to productivity, cost efficiency and improving product quality. Responsible for continuous improvement and optimization of current manufacturing processes to ensure safety and quality standards are met. Reviews and assess current processes through data collection and operator inputs to identify and target bottlenecks of the process for improvement. Responsible for existing process control systems in maintaining, solving and improvements in the software. Will work the local engineering team to implement new software, systems, and designs that align with the plant needs and consistency with other plant systems. Works with the operations team to understand & resolve any production bottlenecks or system issues to prevent further failures. Collaborates with local and business partners including product technology and network ops teams for introduction of new processes and modification/scale of existing to ensure the site can meet the requirements. Works with HSSE Manager to ensure all engineering, maintenance, contractors, and other technical functions are driven in compliance with HSSE standards. Ensures the MOC (Management of Change process) is rigorously adhered to for maintenance changes. Ensures consistent implementation of all applicable BP and SPU engineering policies, practices and guidelines at the Plant level. Develops a “customer Service” mind set within the team. Maintains a strong connectivity to Regional Engineering Network Understands and ensures compliance with the global policies and procedures for addressing Process Safety Risks at the sites. Ensures process safety compliance by using the Non-normative Blend Plant Process checklist to identify where PHA's are required and coordinates the PHA revalidation process. Legal Compliance Task Owner is responsible for maintaining full compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements associated with job accountabilities. Act as BP Contract Accountable Manager to ensure safe execution of the contracted work while applying the Working with Contractor process throughout for CAPEX and Maintenance. Supports the plant's control of work policy and participates in the program. Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering required (Chemical & Mechanical Preferred, Other with relevant experience) Essential Experience and Job Requirements: Provides process optimization/ continuous improvement expertise, and process safety discipline leadership (i.e. mitigate hazards and reduce operational risk) during the conceptualization, development and design of new projects and plant improvement initiatives Supports the OMS Sub-elements (3.3 Process Safety, 5.2 Design & Construction, 5.3 Asset Operation, 5.4 Inspection and Maintenance) Implementation. Develops and applies project specifications which are consistent with bp's policies, processes and engineering expectations, for controlling the quality/ Conduct assurance audits as requested Ensures that assets/equipment/systems operate within the specified design parameters accounting for variability in product and operating characteristics Ensures that the process operates to deliver quality, safety and environmental objectives Leads Process safety reviews, risk assessments and action item resolution plans to mitigate safety hazards and reduce operational risks Support the greater Castrol Americas business and Americas GSC by participating in cross functional teams to optimize the manufacturing operations and support customer delivery. Takes part in Process safety reviews, risk assessments and action item resolution plans to mitigate safety hazards and reduce operational risks Provides process & operational optimization/ continuous improvement expertise, and process safety field leadership (i.e. mitigate hazards and reduce operational risk) during the conceptualization, development and design of new projects and plant improvement initiatives Must demonstrate awareness of engineering principles, practices and methods, environmental regulations, engineering project management methods, workplace safety, budgeting, employee supervision and personnel management. Experience with supporting Engineering projects at all stages of ideation, scoping, conceptual design, detail design, project execution, project commissioning, project turn-over. Experience with leading diverse teams (members may include operations, logistics, planning, marketing, technology) on engineering/CAPEX projects Experience with HAZOP/HAZID participation Desirable criteria: Effective Communicator: Able to present complex problems to a wide range of audiences in a concise, accurate, and coherent manner. Effectively demonstrate and translate the business impact and value proposition of a recommendation to the entire organization. Excellent organizational skills Why join us At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees' lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits ( ********************************************* to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Travel Requirement No travel is expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is not available for remote working Skills: Change control, Commissioning, Conflict Management, Construction, Cost Estimating, Design development and delivery, Frameworks and methodologies, Governance arrangements, Performance management, Portfolio Management, Project and construction safety, Project execution planning, Project HSSE, Project Leadership, Project Team Management, Quality, Requirements Management, Reviews, Risk Management, Schedule and resources, Sourcing Management, Stakeholder Management, start-up and handover, Strategy and business case, Supplier Management Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

This role is designed for Second Shift. The Quality Technician I supports the Quality Engineering group through processing First Article Inspection (FAI) and Part Approval Process, selective inspection, analysis and processing of internal Nonconformance Reporting (NC) material and other administrative and logistical support duties. Represents the Quality Department in witnessing and documenting UAV flight acceptance test activity. Position Responsibilities Processes inbound or outbound FAI and deliverable submissions accurately and timely including: receipt and analysis of parts and/or supporting documentation; completion of associated records and logs; communication of submission status as needed to QEs, managers, engineers or interested parties; processing of parts after completion; maintaining records and files associated with submissions; and other related tasks Conducts selective inspection under the direction of the QE group including: receipt and verification of material, completion and maintenance of related documentation, communication of inspection results to concerned parties and processing of material after verification using Agile/Oracle database Processes internal non-conforming material as needed in support of QE including: retrieval and analysis of material, interpretation of preliminary findings and restatement of problem statements to ensure understanding of problem, processing material through the necessary NC processes, communication of status to concerned parties, maintaining necessary documentation and processing material to internal and external suppliers Provides general support of QEs including communication, Corrective Action Request processing, product evaluation, and sorting activities under exceptional circumstances, and interfacing with other team members as necessary to complete assigned tasks in support of continuous improvement initiatives using A3, Six Sigma DMAIC forms Support DCMA Source Inspection process Coordinates with Shipping and Contracts department as needed to ensure timely delivery Also will assist flight test operators as necessary Responsible for creating the Final Inspection documentation package including COC, TDR's, etc., and as necessary support internal/external customer inspection Represents and supports QEs during internal and 3rd party audits regarding the essential functions above and as needed regarding our measurements system and documented system Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required 0 - 1 years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Aerospace quality management system experience (AS9100DD) and/or internal audit experience is preferred Demonstrated knowledge in mechanical inspection methods and skills including surface plate work, hand tools, and gages, etc. Solid ability to read and understand drawing requirements including a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance to ANSI Y14.5 Possesses basic knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems Basic knowledge of FAI validation and verification process requirements Basic knowledge of engineering drawings and specification systems Strong computer skills and has basic proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel) Must be able to fill out the necessary flight test documentation Must have the skills necessary to perform pre and post-flight visual inspections on flight hardware and components Must possess the skills necessary to remove and replace field replaceable components on aircraft. Will populate excel spreadsheets on a daily basis documenting flight test results Must be able to document any/all non-conformances encountered Required to travel to and from remote flying sites on a daily basis Must have a valid California driver's license and clean driving record Willingness to work overtime also a must Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies 2 year technical degree preferred; Quality system courses and/or equivalent experience preferred Receives detailed instructions on all work. Works under close supervision. Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks Solid ability to accurately record and manage data, records, files and other documents to support tasks Has an analytical approach to problem solving and high organizational skills as well as effective time management, interpersonal and communication skills Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Builds effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands Ability to work the majority of the time outdoors in varying weather conditions, when needed, during flight test activity (Frequent) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and carry/move objects of varying shapes and sizes (Frequent) Regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Clearance Level Clearance Level AeroVironment considers several factors, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The Industrial Engineer III, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This role involves collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies. **Position Responsibilities** + Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. + Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. + Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. + Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. + Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. + Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. + Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. + Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. + Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. + Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. + Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. + Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. + Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. + Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. + Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. + Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. + Other duties as assigned **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)** + Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. + Advanced degree, MBA or MS is preferred. + 5-8 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. + Advanced understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. + Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. + Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). + Displays strong initiative, drive to accomplish goals, and meet company objectives. + Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past deliverables. + Ability to prototype and iterate on visual designs. + Experience with 3D printing software, equipment, and materials. + Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL **Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies** + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Strong analytical, time management and organizational skills. + Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. + Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). + Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. + Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. **Physical Demands** + Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35 lbs., bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. + May require travel to sites/program and special functions. **Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance** + Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. + May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. **Special Requirements** + **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or** **_asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required._** + Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $108,275 - $153,615 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************

The Industrial Engineer III, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This role involves collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies. Position Responsibilities * Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. * Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. * Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. * Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. * Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. * Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. * Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. * Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. * Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. * Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. * Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. * Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. * Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. * Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. * Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) * Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. * Advanced degree, MBA or MS is preferred. * 5-8 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. * Advanced understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. * Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). * Displays strong initiative, drive to accomplish goals, and meet company objectives. * Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past deliverables. * Ability to prototype and iterate on visual designs. * Experience with 3D printing software, equipment, and materials. * Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Strong analytical, time management and organizational skills. * Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). * Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. * Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. Physical Demands * Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35 lbs., bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. * May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance * Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. * May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Special Requirements * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. * Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $108,275 - $153,615 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The Industrial Engineer III, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This role involves collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies. Position Responsibilities Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Advanced degree, MBA or MS is preferred. 5-8 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Advanced understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). Displays strong initiative, drive to accomplish goals, and meet company objectives. Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past deliverables. Ability to prototype and iterate on visual designs. Experience with 3D printing software, equipment, and materials. Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, time management and organizational skills. Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. Physical Demands Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35 lbs., bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Special Requirements U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $108,275 - $153,615 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Quality Program Manager to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Responsibilities The role of the Quality Program Manager (QPM) is to act as the primary point of contact (POC) for all customer/program specific quality management activities within the assigned program office. The QPM proactively manages actions required to ensure 100% Quality while maintaining 100% on-time delivery performance on behalf of the program. Minimum Requirements * Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.). * Knowledge and experience in AS9100 QMS environment. * Composite and/or metallic aircraft manufacturing and assembly experience. * Proficient with MS Office suite. * Must be a US Person. Preferred Requirements * 10+ years in program management role in Quality and/or Quality Engineering. * Minitab or equivalent statistical data analysis experience ASQ certifications in Quality Management, Quality Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or Auditing. * Experience with FAA conformity processes and documents (e.g., 8130). Physical Requirements * Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE. * Ability to transport objects up to 35 pounds as well as consistently stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb and kneel. * Must be able to work alternate shifts and/or extended hours if required. * Work onsite in Columbus, MS. Salary Range (Annualized USD) * Minimum Range: $68,000.00 to $122,000.00 * Maximum Range: $84,000.00 to $149,000.00

The Industrial Engineer III, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. This role involves collaborating with internal and external teams to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies. Position Responsibilities Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Experience with ramping up production volumes from low initial rates to higher volume full rate productions with demonstrated success. Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Implement and manage lean application development at site level, including but not limited to training on lean tools, assessments, and site development action plans. Generate value stream maps, identify opportunities for improvement, manage improvement plan. Develop capacity models for new and current production processes. Analyze and maintain models after improvements. Experience with Digital Twin Simulation software for modeling, scenario management, and optimization of factory processes. Develop and execute the strategy for visual management and real-time data display across the manufacturing facility, aligning with overall business objectives and strategies. Standardize the visual reporting practices and ensure consistency across all production lines and shifts. Analyze KPI trends and provide actionable insights to management and floor supervisors to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability by empowering teams to use data to make decisions and take action. Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Advanced degree, MBA or MS is preferred. 5-8 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. Advanced understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). Displays strong initiative, drive to accomplish goals, and meet company objectives. Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past deliverables. Ability to prototype and iterate on visual designs. Experience with 3D printing software, equipment, and materials. Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical, time management and organizational skills. Strong computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. Physical Demands Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35 lbs., bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Special Requirements U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $108,275 - $153,615 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

AeroVironment is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Supplier Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of products delivered by our suppliers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, build strong relationships with suppliers, and implement effective quality control measures to maintain the highest standards in our products. If you are passionate about driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and thrive in a fast-paced aerospace environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our cutting-edge technology journey. Duties Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive supplier quality strategy, aligning with overall company goals and objectives. Foster strong partnerships with key suppliers, serving as the primary point of contact for escalated quality matters and fostering collaborative problem-solving. Conduct thorough assessments and audits of supplier capabilities, quality systems, and processes to ensure compliance with established standards and regulations. Drive advanced root cause analysis and the development of robust corrective/preventive action plans for complex quality issues, demonstrating deep technical expertise. Oversee the qualification process for new suppliers, evaluating their technical capabilities, manufacturing processes, and quality systems to ensure alignment with stringent quality expectations. Establish and manage supplier quality metrics, utilizing data analysis to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement in supplier performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and Procurement to ensure seamless alignment on quality requirements and effective resolution of technical challenges. ·Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their growth and enhancing the overall expertise of the department. Innovate and develop advanced methodologies, tools, and approaches for optimizing supplier quality processes and driving continuous improvement. Lead complex supplier transitions, implementing effective strategies for smooth process handovers and minimizing disruptions. Conduct in-depth quality and process audits at suppliers' sites, overseeing approval of intricate Supplier Quality plans. Play a pivotal role in product realization by participating in critical drawing reviews, readiness assessments, and ensuring suppliers are aligned with requirements. Lead and manage the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) at supplier locations, ensuring meticulous compliance and readiness for production. Drive strategic initiatives for cost reduction, quality enhancement, and successful product introductions in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Apply advanced quality methodologies such as SPC, Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and provide guidance on interpreting intricate engineering specifications. Participate in high-level Product Readiness Reviews (PRR) and coordinate final inspections, demonstrating expertise in maintaining compliance and quality. Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, interacting professionally with internal and external stakeholders, including effective communication with senior management. Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline. At least 8 years of relevant experience in quality engineering, supplier quality management or supplier development in the aerospace, defense, or high-tech industries. Strong understanding of quality management principles, supplier assessment methodologies, and quality control processes. Experience in conducting supplier audits and effectively managing supplier corrective action processes. Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, and ITAR regulations. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required for supplier visits and audits (up to 70%) Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Experience in the aerospace or defense industry is preferred. Master's degree in engineering or quality Management is a plus. Familiarity with the following standards and specifications - J-STD-001, IPC-A-600, IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620. Professional certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP) are highly desirable. Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and practices to drive continuous improvement efforts. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of successful supplier development and collaboration on engineering design changes. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills to handle challenging situations with suppliers effectively. Physical Demands Ability to work in an office or warehouse environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Special Requirements U.S. Citizenship or U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), per ITAR definition The salary range for this role is: $102,708 - $145,530 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or a person approved for an export license from the appropriate governing agency.

The Industrial Engineer II, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. **Position Responsibilities** + Analyze and audit of department documents to ensure they are accurate and maintaining the confidentiality of the financial data + Write departmental policies and procedures + Oversee the department's program(s) and/or project(s) + Maintain the privacy of financial information + Assess software applications and control procedures + Assist manager in evaluating the department's budget + Assist manager with providing strategic planning, and requirements to execute the design, implementation, communication, and administration of the departments + Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. + Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. + Conduct time studies and waste observations to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency. Determine and track associated cost savings for improvements. + Design and optimize manufacturing layouts for maximum efficiency, considering material flow, equipment placement, and ergonomic factors. + Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment. + Work with cross functional teams to set goals for Kaizen events, coordinate logistics and facilitate the execution of Kaizen, and provide necessary background and training on tool applied. + Facilitate brainstorming sessions, encourage participation from all team members, and stimulate discussions. + Utilize simulation software to model and evaluate process changes before implementation. + Implement best practices and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in production processes. + Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance metrics and identify trends. Create detailed reports and present findings to management for informed decision-making. + Use data driven analysis tools to perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. + Work with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to drive continuous improvement projects. Ensure sustainment of projects by monitoring relevant KPIs. + Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to create robust data pipelines and real-time dashboards for monitoring production performance. + Provide training and support to production staff on new processes and technologies. Draft visual and/or job aids to support learning. + Use project management tools to track progress, manage resources, and communicate project status to stakeholders. + Act as a change agent promoting continuous improvement + Other duties as assigned **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)** + Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. + Minimum of 2+ years of working experience in a manufacturing environment required. + Demonstrated understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. + Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. + Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). + Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL. + Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. + Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9001. **Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies** + Good written and verbal communication skills. + Good analytical, time management and organizational skills. + Demonstrated basic computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. + Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). + Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. + Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. **Physical Demands** + Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35lbs, bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. + May require travel to sites/program and special functions. **Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance** + Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. + May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. **Special Requirements** + **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or** **_asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required._** + Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. **Clearance Level** No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $78,986 - $112,035 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************

The Industrial Engineer II, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Position Responsibilities * Analyze and audit of department documents to ensure they are accurate and maintaining the confidentiality of the financial data * Write departmental policies and procedures * Oversee the department's program(s) and/or project(s) * Maintain the privacy of financial information * Assess software applications and control procedures * Assist manager in evaluating the department's budget * Assist manager with providing strategic planning, and requirements to execute the design, implementation, communication, and administration of the departments * Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. * Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Conduct time studies and waste observations to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency. Determine and track associated cost savings for improvements. * Design and optimize manufacturing layouts for maximum efficiency, considering material flow, equipment placement, and ergonomic factors. * Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment. * Work with cross functional teams to set goals for Kaizen events, coordinate logistics and facilitate the execution of Kaizen, and provide necessary background and training on tool applied. * Facilitate brainstorming sessions, encourage participation from all team members, and stimulate discussions. * Utilize simulation software to model and evaluate process changes before implementation. * Implement best practices and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in production processes. * Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance metrics and identify trends. Create detailed reports and present findings to management for informed decision-making. * Use data driven analysis tools to perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. * Work with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to drive continuous improvement projects. Ensure sustainment of projects by monitoring relevant KPIs. * Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to create robust data pipelines and real-time dashboards for monitoring production performance. * Provide training and support to production staff on new processes and technologies. Draft visual and/or job aids to support learning. * Use project management tools to track progress, manage resources, and communicate project status to stakeholders. * Act as a change agent promoting continuous improvement * Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. * Minimum of 2+ years of working experience in a manufacturing environment required. * Demonstrated understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. * Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. * Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). * Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL. * Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9001. Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Good analytical, time management and organizational skills. * Demonstrated basic computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. * Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). * Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. * Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. Physical Demands * Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35lbs, bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. * May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance * Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. * May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Special Requirements * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. * Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $78,986 - $112,035 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The Industrial Engineer II, Continuous Improvement is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management capabilities to drive continuous improvement initiatives across the organization. Position Responsibilities Analyze and audit of department documents to ensure they are accurate and maintaining the confidentiality of the financial data Write departmental policies and procedures Oversee the department's program(s) and/or project(s) Maintain the privacy of financial information Assess software applications and control procedures Assist manager in evaluating the department's budget Assist manager with providing strategic planning, and requirements to execute the design, implementation, communication, and administration of the departments Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and potential areas for improvement. Develop and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Conduct time studies and waste observations to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency. Determine and track associated cost savings for improvements. Design and optimize manufacturing layouts for maximum efficiency, considering material flow, equipment placement, and ergonomic factors. Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to drive continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment. Work with cross functional teams to set goals for Kaizen events, coordinate logistics and facilitate the execution of Kaizen, and provide necessary background and training on tool applied. Facilitate brainstorming sessions, encourage participation from all team members, and stimulate discussions. Utilize simulation software to model and evaluate process changes before implementation. Implement best practices and develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in production processes. Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance metrics and identify trends. Create detailed reports and present findings to management for informed decision-making. Use data driven analysis tools to perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions. Work with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to drive continuous improvement projects. Ensure sustainment of projects by monitoring relevant KPIs. Collaborate with IT and data engineering teams to create robust data pipelines and real-time dashboards for monitoring production performance. Provide training and support to production staff on new processes and technologies. Draft visual and/or job aids to support learning. Use project management tools to track progress, manage resources, and communicate project status to stakeholders. Act as a change agent promoting continuous improvement Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Minimum of 2+ years of working experience in a manufacturing environment required. Demonstrated understanding in Lean Manufacturing methodologies. Ability to work at a minimum of 80% of the time on the production floor. Experience with simulation software (e.g., SIMIO) and CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks). Strong data analysis skills, with proficiency in using tools such as Minitab, Excel, and SQL. Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 9001. Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Good written and verbal communication skills. Good analytical, time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated basic computer skills and proficiency with office software and productivity tools. Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Works well with little or no supervision and exercises independent judgement on a regular basis. Ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules. Physical Demands Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift up to 35lbs, bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer. May require travel to sites/program and special functions. Environmental Conditions Critical to Performance Work is in an office and manufacturing environment, climate controlled through central air conditioning/heating. May have some exposure to outside environment while traveling. Special Requirements U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. Must be able to travel within the Continental U.S. and internationally when required. Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $78,986 - $112,035 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The **Manufacturing Engineer III** designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer chooses the best technologies and processes for manufacturing, planning and designing the factory as well as managing the maintenance & continuous improvement of the manufacturing process. One has strong knowledge in manufacturing production processes, specifically creating and monitoring automated systems and new technology development. One defines, maintains, and supports manufacturing processes utilized in the manufacture of Unmanned Air Vehicles. **Position Responsibilities** + Creates and manages equipment specifications, equipment documentation for development, qualification and support of assembly and test equipment for production + Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and lead time + Generate Value Stream Maps to reduce cycle time, waste, variation, and low production yields + Works on Manufacturing Strategies and capacity models for new and current products, including estimation and maintenance of capital requisitions + Generates new and reviews existing work instructions, assembly procedures and supporting documentation controlling the manufacturing process + Cost estimating of new tooling and fixtures required to support production floor. Leads Make/Buy analysis on assemblies with cross-functional team + Performs Design for Manufacturing, cost, and reliability analysis on new products with the design engineering team + Works with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure receipt of conforming parts and assemblies + Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors + Other duties as assigned **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)** + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or similar field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience + Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Test Engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries + Experienced in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methodology is required + Experienced with electro-mechanical manufacturing, drawings, procedures and Bill of Materials is required + Experienced using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access, Project), MiniTab, Oracle, Agile, and CAD programs (SolidWorks is preferred) + Occasional travel to supplier sites (up to 30%) **Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies** + Advanced degree is preferred + Specific experience with sheet metal fabrication, plastics, composite layups, printed circuit board assembly, mechanical assembly, calibration and testing processes is desired + Organization/planning, communication (oral and written), time management, conflict management, ability to manage stress, deadlines and work independently + Demonstrates competency as a problem solver who is familiar with root cause analysis techniques + Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties + Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives + Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products + Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company + Demonstrates effective time management, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills + Excels at teamwork, collaboration and putting the success of the team above one's own interests **Physical Demands** + Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) + Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) The salary range for this role is: $89,630 - $127,050 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. **ITAR Requirement:** _T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._ **Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* . We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. **Who We Are** Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. **What We Do** Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. _We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._ **ITAR** U.S. Citizenship required **About AV:** **AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.** We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve. Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next. **If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.** **Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************

The Manufacturing Engineer III designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer chooses the best technologies and processes for manufacturing, planning and designing the factory as well as managing the maintenance & continuous improvement of the manufacturing process. One has strong knowledge in manufacturing production processes, specifically creating and monitoring automated systems and new technology development. One defines, maintains, and supports manufacturing processes utilized in the manufacture of Unmanned Air Vehicles. Position Responsibilities * Creates and manages equipment specifications, equipment documentation for development, qualification and support of assembly and test equipment for production * Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and lead time * Generate Value Stream Maps to reduce cycle time, waste, variation, and low production yields * Works on Manufacturing Strategies and capacity models for new and current products, including estimation and maintenance of capital requisitions * Generates new and reviews existing work instructions, assembly procedures and supporting documentation controlling the manufacturing process * Cost estimating of new tooling and fixtures required to support production floor. Leads Make/Buy analysis on assemblies with cross-functional team * Performs Design for Manufacturing, cost, and reliability analysis on new products with the design engineering team * Works with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure receipt of conforming parts and assemblies * Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors * Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or similar field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Test Engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries * Experienced in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methodology is required * Experienced with electro-mechanical manufacturing, drawings, procedures and Bill of Materials is required * Experienced using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access, Project), MiniTab, Oracle, Agile, and CAD programs (SolidWorks is preferred) * Occasional travel to supplier sites (up to 30%) Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies * Advanced degree is preferred * Specific experience with sheet metal fabrication, plastics, composite layups, printed circuit board assembly, mechanical assembly, calibration and testing processes is desired * Organization/planning, communication (oral and written), time management, conflict management, ability to manage stress, deadlines and work independently * Demonstrates competency as a problem solver who is familiar with root cause analysis techniques * Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties * Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives * Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products * Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company * Demonstrates effective time management, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills * Excels at teamwork, collaboration and putting the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands * Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) * Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) The salary range for this role is: $89,630 - $127,050 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The Manufacturing Engineer III designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer chooses the best technologies and processes for manufacturing, planning and designing the factory as well as managing the maintenance & continuous improvement of the manufacturing process. One has strong knowledge in manufacturing production processes, specifically creating and monitoring automated systems and new technology development. One defines, maintains, and supports manufacturing processes utilized in the manufacture of Unmanned Air Vehicles. Position Responsibilities Creates and manages equipment specifications, equipment documentation for development, qualification and support of assembly and test equipment for production Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and lead time Generate Value Stream Maps to reduce cycle time, waste, variation, and low production yields Works on Manufacturing Strategies and capacity models for new and current products, including estimation and maintenance of capital requisitions Generates new and reviews existing work instructions, assembly procedures and supporting documentation controlling the manufacturing process Cost estimating of new tooling and fixtures required to support production floor. Leads Make/Buy analysis on assemblies with cross-functional team Performs Design for Manufacturing, cost, and reliability analysis on new products with the design engineering team Works with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure receipt of conforming parts and assemblies Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or similar field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Test Engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries Experienced in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methodology is required Experienced with electro-mechanical manufacturing, drawings, procedures and Bill of Materials is required Experienced using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access, Project), MiniTab, Oracle, Agile, and CAD programs (SolidWorks is preferred) Occasional travel to supplier sites (up to 30%) Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Advanced degree is preferred Specific experience with sheet metal fabrication, plastics, composite layups, printed circuit board assembly, mechanical assembly, calibration and testing processes is desired Organization/planning, communication (oral and written), time management, conflict management, ability to manage stress, deadlines and work independently Demonstrates competency as a problem solver who is familiar with root cause analysis techniques Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Demonstrates effective time management, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills Excels at teamwork, collaboration and putting the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) The salary range for this role is: $89,630 - $127,050 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizenship required

The Manufacturing Engineer II designs and operates the manufacturing systems for AeroVironment's Unmanned Air Vehicles. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer chooses the best technologies and processes for manufacturing, planning and designing the factory as well as managing the maintenance & continuous improvement of the manufacturing process. One demonstrates knowledge in manufacturing production processes, specifically creating and monitoring automated systems and new technology development. One supports and maintains manufacturing processes utilized in the manufacture of Small Unmanned Air Vehicles. Position Responsibilities Creates equipment specifications, equipment documentation for development, qualification and support of assembly and test equipment for production Helps implement Lean Manufacturing principles and apply Six Sigma methodology to achieve continuous improvement in productivity, quality, and lead time Generates Value Stream Maps to reduce cycle time, waste, variation, and low production yields Works on Manufacturing Strategies and capacity models for new and current products, including estimation and maintenance of capital requisitions Generates new and reviews existing work instructions, assembly procedures and supporting documentation controlling the manufacturing process Cost estimating of new tooling and fixtures required to support production floor. Leads Make/Buy analysis on assemblies with cross-functional team Performs Design for Manufacturing, cost, and reliability analysis on new products with the design engineering team Works with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure receipt of conforming parts and assemblies Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or similar field is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Minimum of 2 - 5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Test Engineering or similar field in Aerospace, Automotive, or Commercial industries Experienced in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methodology Experienced with electro-mechanical manufacturing, drawings, procedures and Bill of Materials Experienced using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Access, Project), MiniTab, Oracle, Agile, and CAD programs (SolidWorks is preferred) Occasional travel to supplier sites (up to 30%) Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Specific experience with sheet metal fabrication, plastics, composite layups, printed circuit board assembly, mechanical assembly, calibration and testing processes is desired Organization/planning, communication (oral and written), time management, conflict management, ability to manage stress, deadlines and work independently Master problem solver familiar with root cause analysis techniques Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company Has effective analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. Excels at teamwork, collaboration and putting the success of the team above one's own interests Physical Demands Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant) Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent) Clearance Level No Clearance The salary range for this role is: $69,259 - $98,175 AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. ITAR Requirement: T his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************** We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us. Principals only need apply. NO agencies please. Who We Are Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC. Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed. What We Do Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status. ITAR U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or a person approved for an export license from the appropriate governing agency.

T&D Standards-Engineer(I, II, Sr, SrII, Principal) Salt Lake City, UT #112594 Job Details | PacifiCorp By continuing to use this website you consent to our use of cookies Accept Close Skip to main content * Stay Connected * View All Careers * Why PacifiCorp * Benefits * Inclusion & Belonging * Employee Safety * Required Notifications * Our Workplace and Our Industry * Veterans * Early Careers & Apprenticeships Search by Keyword Search by Location * Stay Connected * View All Careers * Why PacifiCorp * Benefits * Inclusion & Belonging * Employee Safety * Required Notifications * Our Workplace and Our Industry * Veterans * Early Careers & Apprenticeships View Profile Search by Keyword Search by Location Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert × Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: T&D Standards-Engineer(I, II, Sr, SrII, Principal) Salt Lake City, UT #112594 Apply now " Date: Dec 13, 2025 Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, US, 84116 Company: PacifiCorp POWER YOUR GREATNESS PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General Purpose Create, revise, and update engineering standard that affect all levels of distribution systems design for the company. Work with other internal groups to technically evaluate external suppliers and manufacturers, and their material to ensure material integrity and reliability. Offer specialized expertise in interpreting relevant federal, state and governing body (e.g. NESC) regulations, as well as expertise in material failure modes and the inspection and troubleshooting techniques used to detect them. * This role may involve up to 10% travel. Responsibilities * Support procurement in efforts to increase material redundancy and resolve material shortages. * Collaborate directly with suppliers to foster strong business relationships. * Evaluate suppliers' ability to manufacture material effectively and reliably. * Review manufacturer drawings to ensure that they conform to internal specifications and standards. * Develop and maintain publications describing material, material specifications and installation of material. * Ensure that all publications and materials comply with all applicable federal, state, and governing body (e.g. NESC) regulations and requirements. * Lead or assist in investigations into equipment failures, ensuring root causes are identified and necessary corrective actions are implemented to prevent future failures. * Pursue, analyze, pilot, and review new technologies for the purpose of cost reduction, reliability improvement and wildfire mitigation. * Provide field support to address issues related to equipment, standards, and compliance. * Collaborate with field teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure safe and efficient operation. * Review joint use applications, pole sizing requests. * Provide recommendations for the use of material based on specific applications. Requirements for the position, at Engineer I level, include the following: * Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college/university. * Understanding of the role of governing body rules, regulations, and requirements in engineering standards. * Understanding of the benefit of recognizing material failure modes and their detection. * A fundamental understanding of civil, , transmission, and distribution system layouts, including their key constituent components. * Understanding the role of troubleshooting distribution, transmission outages, with respect to material failures. * Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. * Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information effectively to a group of peers. * Demonstrated ability to remain calm in potentially charged conversations. * Demonstrated ability to successfully research information not currently existing in organization. * Fundamental understanding of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Engineer II level, include the following: * Demonstrated ability to find effective solutions to problems. * Fundamental understanding of pertinent governing body rules, regulations, and requirements like NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. * Ability to identify material failure modes in 25% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. * A minimum of two years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. * A minimum of two years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. * Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively to larger internal groups. * A minimum of two years of experience in designing with, or the use of, wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Senior Engineer level, include the following: * Ability to research and efficiently identify applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. * Ability to identify material failure modes in 50% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. * A minimum of four years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. * A minimum of four years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. * Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively in presentation format to larger external groups, including people with a less technical background. * A minimum of four years of experience in designing with, or the use of, wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Senior II Engineer level, include the following: * Ability to competently identify and interpret applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. * Ability to identify material failure modes in 75% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. * A minimum of six years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. * A minimum of six years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. * Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively to company executives. * A minimum of six years of experience in designing with, or the use of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Principal level, include the following: * Expert ability to identify and interpret applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. * Ability to identify material failure modes in all the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. * A minimum of ten years of experience in designing distribution or transmission systems, or related professional experience. * A minimum of ten years of experience troubleshooting distribution or transmission outages, with respect to material failures. * A minimum of ten years of experience in the use of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Preferences * Project Management Professional (PMP) designation. * Advanced degree in EE or ME with emphasis on power. * Professional Engineering License Additional Information Req Id: 112594 Company Code: Pacificorp Primary Location: SALT LAKE CITY Department: Power Delivery Schedule: Days Personnel Subarea: Exempt Hiring Range: $78,500-$154,400 This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 12.00% of salary. Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit: ********************************************************************** Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation. At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City

POWER YOUR GREATNESS PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General Purpose Create, revise, and update engineering standard that affect all levels of distribution systems design for the company. Work with other internal groups to technically evaluate external suppliers and manufacturers, and their material to ensure material integrity and reliability. Offer specialized expertise in interpreting relevant federal, state and governing body (e.g. NESC) regulations, as well as expertise in material failure modes and the inspection and troubleshooting techniques used to detect them. *This role may involve up to 10% travel. Responsibilities • Support procurement in efforts to increase material redundancy and resolve material shortages. • Collaborate directly with suppliers to foster strong business relationships. • Evaluate suppliers' ability to manufacture material effectively and reliably. • Review manufacturer drawings to ensure that they conform to internal specifications and standards. • Develop and maintain publications describing material, material specifications and installation of material. • Ensure that all publications and materials comply with all applicable federal, state, and governing body (e.g. NESC) regulations and requirements. • Lead or assist in investigations into equipment failures, ensuring root causes are identified and necessary corrective actions are implemented to prevent future failures. • Pursue, analyze, pilot, and review new technologies for the purpose of cost reduction, reliability improvement and wildfire mitigation. • Provide field support to address issues related to equipment, standards, and compliance. • Collaborate with field teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure safe and efficient operation. • Review joint use applications, pole sizing requests. • Provide recommendations for the use of material based on specific applications. Requirements for the position, at Engineer I level, include the following: • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college/university. • Understanding of the role of governing body rules, regulations, and requirements in engineering standards. • Understanding of the benefit of recognizing material failure modes and their detection. • A fundamental understanding of civil, , transmission, and distribution system layouts, including their key constituent components. • Understanding the role of troubleshooting distribution, transmission outages, with respect to material failures. • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. • Demonstrated ability to communicate technical information effectively to a group of peers. • Demonstrated ability to remain calm in potentially charged conversations. • Demonstrated ability to successfully research information not currently existing in organization. • Fundamental understanding of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Engineer II level, include the following: • Demonstrated ability to find effective solutions to problems. • Fundamental understanding of pertinent governing body rules, regulations, and requirements like NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. • Ability to identify material failure modes in 25% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. • A minimum of two years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. • A minimum of two years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. • Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively to larger internal groups. • A minimum of two years of experience in designing with, or the use of, wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Senior Engineer level, include the following: • Ability to research and efficiently identify applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. • Ability to identify material failure modes in 50% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. • A minimum of four years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. • A minimum of four years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. • Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively in presentation format to larger external groups, including people with a less technical background. • A minimum of four years of experience in designing with, or the use of, wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Senior II Engineer level, include the following: • Ability to competently identify and interpret applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. • Ability to identify material failure modes in 75% of the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. • A minimum of six years of experience in designing transmission, and distribution systems, or related professional experience. • A minimum of six years of experience applying troubleshooting techniques to address material-related distribution, transmission outages. • Ability to communicate technical information effectively and persuasively to company executives. • A minimum of six years of experience in designing with, or the use of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Additional Requirements for Principal level, include the following: • Expert ability to identify and interpret applicable governing body rules, regulations, and requirements such as NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ASTM, ASCE, as they relate to material, material installation, and procedures. • Ability to identify material failure modes in all the material in area of responsibility and how to detect them, both before and after failure. • A minimum of ten years of experience in designing distribution or transmission systems, or related professional experience. • A minimum of ten years of experience troubleshooting distribution or transmission outages, with respect to material failures. • A minimum of ten years of experience in the use of wildfire mitigation technologies, strategies, and solutions. Preferences Project Management Professional (PMP) designation. Advanced degree in EE or ME with emphasis on power. Professional Engineering License Additional Information Req Id: 112594 Company Code: Pacificorp Primary Location: SALT LAKE CITY Department: Power Delivery Schedule: Days Personnel Subarea: Exempt Hiring Range: $78,500-$154,400 This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 12.00% of salary. Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit: ********************************************************************** Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation. At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in Oregon may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.

Foster Fuels a national fuel distribution and fuel service provider has an opening for a Fuel Quality Technician position based out of our Brookneal Headquarters office. Fuel Quality Technicians candidates must possess excellent self-management skills, a proven track record of meeting ambitious goals, and exemplary customer service. This position requires extended periods of travel throughout the United States. DUTIES Fuel Quality technicians pull samples from fuel storage tanks and test the quality of the fuel. Assist with cleaning & filtration operations at customer sites. Lead fuel cleaning and filtration operations at Customer sites. (company training provided). Provide Fuel Quality Service Work Must be able to maintain records and process paperwork related to service work provided including preparing reports and data entry Assist with Tank Pump outs, fuel delivery or other Mission Critical Work when required. Must be able to work equally well in an office as well as out at a customer site (field setting) Must have demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to address and resolve issues in a professional manner. Must be available to assist in Disaster Relief deployments when required. KEY CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES Must have demonstrated problem solving capability. Ability to work independently or as a team. Requires travel up to approximately 60% of the time for up to two to three weeks at a time. Candidates must be mechanically inclined and have had some previous mechanical work experience. Requires attention to details in all aspects of the job, during fuel quality work as well as office work. Candidates must be self-motivated and a self-starter Candidates must have experience and competence with Microsoft Office suite, Word, Excel, Outlook Candidates must have effective written and oral communications skills. KEY CANDIDATE SKILLS Must have High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to obtain a US Passport within six months. Must have or be able to obtain a Class A or B CDL with Tanker and Hazmat endorsements within three months. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for long periods; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. BENEFITS SUMMARY Foster Fuels offers a very competitive Medical Benefits package. We offer Anthem Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity. The medical plan consists of 4 plan options with 2 of them free to the employee. All plans cover preventative care and Rx at 100%. In addition, dependent coverage is 100% paid by employee. Additionally Foster Fuels Offers: Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA $10,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K match through ADP with Foster Fuels matching half of the employee contribution up to 6%. Paid Time Off 7 Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, and Volunteer Time Off Day Annual Discretionary Market-Based and Performance Raises Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Parental Leave Annual Credit to company swag store depending on position Educational Assistance Program Employee and Dependent Scholarship Opportunities Employee Pricing on Appliances, Service, Propane, and Heating Oil Foster Gives Program Referral Bonuses Driver Benefits - Including emergency pay, pump-load pay, annual safety bonus, and home daily CDL Sign-On Bonus Gym/ Fitness Reimbursement - up to $100 annually Foster Fuels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy and childbirth (or related conditions), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.