2nd Shift, Furnace Operator I_ Onsite
Raytheon job in West Des Moines, IA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: **********************************************************************************************
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.
Furnace Operator is an entry level position with no certification required. The purpose for an operator at this level is to learn and gain a basic understanding of brazing and heat treat operations. Operators must obtain a basic level knowledge to set up and operate a variety of vacuum, deep freeze, draw and hardness test equipment necessary to produce precision parts with direct supervision by a certified furnace operator (level II or above). Follow established standard work under general supervision in efforts to obtain certification. Must be able to be FAR145 certified. The operator will typically refer to problems or deviations to more experienced operators including Lead Technicians, supervisors or engineers.
External candidates will receive a $3,000 sign on bonus.
What You Will Do
Load, unload and monitor furnaces runs.
Inspect parts that have been brazed.
Understand and follow quality testing techniques. Learn how to read and understand prints so that inspection and alloy placement can be understood.
Demonstrate proficiency in Manufacturing Documentation and Labor Transactions.
Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
Works under immediate supervision. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
Develops basic job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
Tasks are routine/ repetitive in nature, requiring limited judgment. Has little or no role in decision-making.
Actively participate in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities.
Over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs.
All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
Willingness to work nonstandard hours
Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business
The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday 3:30pm - 12:00am. Training however will be the first 2-3 months Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm.
What You Will Learn
This position is an opportunity to start your career and grow with Collins.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a HS Diploma or vocational/technical education in related discipline
Qualifications We Prefer
Prior furnace monitoring experience
Manual dexterity to perform tasks associated with furnace operations including fine, detailed manipulation of small tools.
Ability to use various hand tools and equipment such as a scope and alloy applicator.
Ability to learn how to read and understand prints
Basic shop math including knowledge of Geometric Tolerances.
Basic proficiency with identifying, analyzing and resolving problems.
Ability to pass FAR 145 training
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
External candidates will receive a $3,000 sign on bonus.
Learn More & Apply Now!
We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
#TopOpps
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Auto-Apply1st Shift_ Quality Inspection, CMM Programmer IV_ Onsite
Raytheon job in West Des Moines, IA
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to perform inspections across all phases of production-including incoming supplier materials, in-process checks, First Article Inspections (FAIRs), IOS updates, and final inspections-to verify dimensional accuracy, ensure compliance with drawings and tolerances, and uphold product quality, integrity, and customer requirements.
What You Will Do:
Prepare to inspect by interpreting blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications, inspections and testing procedures.
Perform inspection on parts utilizing IOS books and standard Measurement and Test Equipment to ensure conformance.
Build programs for verifying conformity of production parts, development, investigations, fixturing and gaging through the use of Keyance, Optical Comparators, and CMM.
Review paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy of all documents including routers.
Review and validate new CMM programs to ensure proper setup and conformance
Build/Create standard work.
Proficient with Solidworks and capable of creating fixturing.
Collaborate with suppliers and customers to align on inspection/programming techniques.
Maintain and troubleshoot CMM and programming issues.
Provide additional support to other inspection roles.
Fill out paperwork (electronic and paper) such as turnback forms, inspection or test data, and entering all part transactions into SAP.
Train and assist less experienced peers and operators.
Actively participate in Continuous Improvement activities, and work with stakeholders in and operations to problem solve and establish priorities.
Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and other functions as set by your leader and position.
Over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs.
All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
Working Environment:
Minimal travel required (Iowa
Willingness to work nonstandard hours
Some Holiday hours may be required based on business need
Working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business
Qualifications We Require:
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer:
4+ years progressive programming experience.
6+ years in a progressive manufacturing environment preferred.
Advanced proficiency in CMM programming and software such as OpenDMIS, GeoMeasure, Verisurf, Calypso, etc.
Moderate proficiency in Blue/White Light, Optical, and other 3D scanning techniques
Advanced proficiency in shop math, geometry, and algebra.
Advanced proficiency with detailed drawings including geometric tolerances, dimensions, general features and blueprint reading.
Familiarity with industry inspection techniques.
Familiarity with 2D vision systems.
Advanced proficiency in reading CMM reports.
Advanced proficiency utilizing fixturing to stage product for inspection.
Advanced proficiency with computer skills (E-mail, internet, basic MS office including excel).
Advanced proficiency in verbal, written and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and management.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Moderate knowledge of inspection gages and tools
Advanced knowledge of the Quality Management System, including internal requirements and procedures.
Advanced knowledge of manufacturing knowledge including the techniques, tools, and principles and processes involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees and management.
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Learn More & Apply Now!
We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.
#TopOpps
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
Auto-ApplyRepresentative 3
Des Moines, IA job
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that-our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital , WD , WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
**Job Description**
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Work cross-functionally between Technical Support, Supply Chain, Pricing, Legal, and Product Marketing organizations within company to meet customers' needs
+ Manage the relationship with the account - including contract manufacturers, distributors, and end customer
+ Drive customer revenue and shipments to the goals of the account and company
+ Manage the internal and external communication regarding the account, making sure there is alignment and consistency within WD and externally to the customer Is available, responsive, and timely to customer inquiries, requests for information and/or quotations, problem resolution, etc - even if after normal business hours.
+ Coordinate customer pricing and rebate communication, and ensure correct rebates are paid on time to the customers
+ Manage the product lifecycle by account: product list, product roadmap, product launch, qualification, End of Life Schedule and host various technology and business meetings on weekly & quarterly basis
+ Manage meeting preparation, including creating pre-meeting document and scheduling pre-meeting for internal review and alignment prior to facing the customer
+ Manage meeting logistics including travel for customer engagements Map customer relationships and identify areas for improvement Manage historical and current revenue, PB, and unit shipment data for the account
**Qualifications**
REQUIRED
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field
+ 5-7 years of account management experience or equivalent experience.
+ Understand market conditions and how they affect WD and the customer
+ Understand the customer legal contracts and terms in place
+ Understand the supply chain process from WD to the end customer, identify areas of concern as they arise, and escalate when necessary
SKILLS
+ Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to all levels of users.
+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Proven troubleshooting skills in customer-facing environments.
+ Strong desire and ability to learn new products and technologies.
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (*********************************************************************************************** .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 1/16/2025 (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
**Compensation & Benefits Details**
+ An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
+ The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
+ If your position is non-exempt, you are eligible for overtime pay pursuant to company policy and applicable laws. You may also be eligible for shift differential pay, depending on the shift to which you are assigned.
+ You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under **either** Western Digital's Short Term Incentive Plan ("STI Plan") or the Sales Incentive Plan ("SIP") which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance, depending on your role and your performance. You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase plan; and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
+ **Note:** No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
**Notice To Candidates:** Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline (******************************************************************** or email ****************** .
Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist - Rapid Response
Des Moines, IA job
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist - Rapid Response.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist - Rapid Response, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers trainings and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
As a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist with the Rapid Response Team, you will travel across the AMER Region and be responsible for supporting Breakfix and Deployment of Datacenter IT hardware in addition to providing escalation management at the local and regional level. Your primary focus will be partnering with internal teams to mitigate risk, deliver operational success, and resolve complex investigations pertaining to IT equipment. By creating best practices and lessons learned during the duration of projects and initiatives, you will drive improvements to the people, processes, and tools involved in sustainment of Microsoft's Azure Cloud Service. You will help your team drive and deliver world-class support services across your sites and assist other regions as necessary. You will foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and decision-making, as well as embody the One Microsoft culture and values.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
**Responsibilities**
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Support deployment of on-site datacenter physical hardware.
Create and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on time delivery.
Communicate end-to-end project progress with stakeholders and teams.
Perform day-to-day project check-in and update to manage project delivery and quality.
Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions provided via checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails.
Install, replace, and troubleshoot cables and hardware.
Complete assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with expectations for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) per task type while meeting or exceeding established Service Level Agreements (SLAs), with minimal guidance.
Perform post-execution quality checks and verify that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
Partner with engineering teams to perform diagnostic and fault code regression testing to quickly identify the root cause(s) of issues.
Complete ticketed tasks to replace faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption.
Maintain accurate documentation of incoming and outgoing deliveries.
Perform regular audits of datacenter equipment to ensure inventory controls are met.
Perform tactical management tasks such as prioritizing ticketing queues, resolving escalations, and clearing blocking issues to enable continued delivery of Inventory and Asset activities in accordance with Microsoft's internal policies and service level agreements.
Movement of equipment using pallet jacks or other assisted lifting equipment.
Handle and perform destruction of data bearing devices (ex. Hard drives, solid state drives, etc.).
Perform material movement, including shipping/receiving and inventory management.
Perform and execute organization's safety programs and policies, and compliance knowledge assessments.
Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities and communicate to stakeholders and other teams to drive resolution.
Gather and provide feedback on lessons learned, best practices, and innovations on process/procedures and tools to improve efficiencies and productivity.
Demonstrate expertise in standard processes and procedures, and review process changes to evaluate their impact.
Apply advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify the causes of issues. Follow procedures to communicate and report any incidents and decommission hardware for complex changes.
Contribute to issue tracking and client relations, help collect service metrics, and maintain an awareness of key performance indicators. Demonstrate an understanding of cross-functional support processes, and train other technicians while on the job.
Facilitate compliance with safety procedures while following all safety, security, and data management procedures yourself. Reinforce a positive team environment by sharing information and responding to feedback.
Embody the Microsoft One culture and values.
**Qualifications**
Required Qualifications:
High School Qualification or equivalent AND 2+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments.
OR equivalent experience.
Experience in data center operations or mission-critical environments.
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
4+ Years' experience in a 24x7x365 production environment or related experience.
4+ Years' experience in datacenter processes and tooling or related experience.
Technical College degree or certification in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience. (e.g. CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Server+, CCNA)
Solid working knowledge of physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, etc.).
Knowledge of physical Enterprise-class IT infrastructures.
Basic knowledge of CE infrastructures (e.g. UPS, Generator, AHU, etc.).
Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, data analysis and attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks and projects.
Excellent customer service, interpersonal awareness, and communication skills.
Ability to function autonomously as your direct manager will be remote.
Solid verbal + written communication and organization skills.
Experience working directly with customers.
Ability to support frequent standing, walking, lifting, and working at heights.
Willingness to work flexible hours, non-business hours, or other scenarios required by the flow of operations.
Data Center Operations Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $81,400 - $161,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $109,800 - $183,100 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ****************************************************
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until 12/18/2025.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day and we need you as a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist - Rapid Response.
Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist - Rapid Response, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers trainings and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 Data Centers in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
As a Datacenter Regional Operations Specialist with the Rapid Response Team, you will travel across the AMER Region and be responsible for supporting Breakfix and Deployment of Datacenter IT hardware in addition to providing escalation management at the local and regional level. Your primary focus will be partnering with internal teams to mitigate risk, deliver operational success, and resolve complex investigations pertaining to IT equipment. By creating best practices and lessons learned during the duration of projects and initiatives, you will drive improvements to the people, processes, and tools involved in sustainment of Microsoft's Azure Cloud Service. You will help your team drive and deliver world-class support services across your sites and assist other regions as necessary. You will foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and decision-making, as well as embody the One Microsoft culture and values.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Do you want to empower billions across the world? Come and join us in CO+I and be at the forefront of the action!
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Support deployment of on-site datacenter physical hardware.
Create and manage end-to-end project plans and ensure on time delivery.
Communicate end-to-end project progress with stakeholders and teams.
Perform day-to-day project check-in and update to manage project delivery and quality.
Prepare, stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches) according to specific instructions provided via checklists, guides, standard protocols, and emails.
Install, replace, and troubleshoot cables and hardware.
Complete assigned tickets efficiently and in alignment with expectations for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) per task type while meeting or exceeding established Service Level Agreements (SLAs), with minimal guidance.
Perform post-execution quality checks and verify that grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling are set up properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
Partner with engineering teams to perform diagnostic and fault code regression testing to quickly identify the root cause(s) of issues.
Complete ticketed tasks to replace faulty components with minimal customer and business disruption.
Maintain accurate documentation of incoming and outgoing deliveries.
Perform regular audits of datacenter equipment to ensure inventory controls are met.
Perform tactical management tasks such as prioritizing ticketing queues, resolving escalations, and clearing blocking issues to enable continued delivery of Inventory and Asset activities in accordance with Microsoft's internal policies and service level agreements.
Movement of equipment using pallet jacks or other assisted lifting equipment.
Handle and perform destruction of data bearing devices (ex. Hard drives, solid state drives, etc.).
Perform material movement, including shipping/receiving and inventory management.
Perform and execute organization's safety programs and policies, and compliance knowledge assessments.
Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities and communicate to stakeholders and other teams to drive resolution.
Gather and provide feedback on lessons learned, best practices, and innovations on process/procedures and tools to improve efficiencies and productivity.
Demonstrate expertise in standard processes and procedures, and review process changes to evaluate their impact.
Apply advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting expertise to quickly identify the causes of issues. Follow procedures to communicate and report any incidents and decommission hardware for complex changes.
Contribute to issue tracking and client relations, help collect service metrics, and maintain an awareness of key performance indicators. Demonstrate an understanding of cross-functional support processes, and train other technicians while on the job.
Facilitate compliance with safety procedures while following all safety, security, and data management procedures yourself. Reinforce a positive team environment by sharing information and responding to feedback.
Embody the Microsoft One culture and values.
Culture | Microsoft Careers
Do what you love. Create the future you want. Explore the career options that Microsoft has to offer.
Required Qualifications:
High School Qualification or equivalent AND 2+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments.
OR equivalent experience.
Experience in data center operations or mission-critical environments.
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
4+ Years' experience in a 24x7x365 production environment or related experience.
4+ Years' experience in datacenter processes and tooling or related experience.
Technical College degree or certification in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, or equivalent work experience. (e.g. CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Server+, CCNA)
Solid working knowledge of physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, etc.).
Knowledge of physical Enterprise-class IT infrastructures.
Basic knowledge of CE infrastructures (e.g. UPS, Generator, AHU, etc.).
Strong problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, data analysis and attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks and projects.
Excellent customer service, interpersonal awareness, and communication skills.
Ability to function autonomously as your direct manager will be remote.
Solid verbal + written communication and organization skills.
Experience working directly with customers.
Ability to support frequent standing, walking, lifting, and working at heights.
Willingness to work flexible hours, non-business hours, or other scenarios required by the flow of operations.
Data Center Operations Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $81,400 - $161,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $109,800 - $183,100 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: ****************************************************
Data Center Operations Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $81,400 - $161,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $109,800 - $183,100 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
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This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. (**************************************************************
Government Accounting Manager
Des Moines, IA job
The GE Aerospace NorthStar Government Accounting (GA) Manager is a key member of GE Aviation Government Business Controllership (GBC) team, responsible for creating the vision, setting the strategy and leading execution to deliver maximum compliant recovery of cost for through forward pricing and incurred cost rates supporting NorthStar's business portfolio. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring NorthStar's disclosed accounting practices are in accordance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) via a compliant Disclosure Statement (DS). The GA Manager will lead all aspects of the Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) and Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) processes, from development through audit and negotiation of rate agreements with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Divisional Administrative Contracting Officer (DACO). The GA Manager will have daily contact with NorthStar Finance, Engineering, and business P&L stakeholders. Additionally, the GA Manager will have ongoing interactions with representatives from US Government Buying Commands, DCMA, and DCAA. Finally, the GA Manager will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Business team to achieve team and business objectives.
**Job Description**
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+ Develop, review, and publish indirect overhead and direct labor forward pricing, billing, and final (ICS) rates that are synchronized to NorthStar's financial planning calendar and other critical inputs.
+ Negotiate proposed rates with the DCMA.
+ Support FPRP and ICS audits with the DCAA.
+ Implement monthly cost monitoring to ensure accuracy of pricing and billing rates. Identify significant variances, work with pool managers to determine root causes and present analysis and recommendations to business leadership and cognizant DCMA DACO and ACOs.
+ Gather input for, model the impact of changes, and submit NorthStar's Disclosure Statement to the cognizant DCMA office. The GA Manager will support the audit and any required remediations. Build open and positive relationships with internal business partners and USG customers.
+ Implement business processes that are compliant with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and support the requirements in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Department of Defense supplement (DFARS, and other applicable acquisition elations and guidance.
+ Ensure NorthStar's DS, FPRP and ICS processes support continued approval of the six DFARS Contractor Business Systems
+ Personally lead process improvement and lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business.
**Requ** **i** **r** **e** **d** **Q** **u** **al** **i** **fi** **c** **a** **tions**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
+ Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Accounting, Finance, Government Business or related field.
+ Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
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+ Deep domain expertise in Government Accounting with significant practical experience leading DS, FPRP and ICS processes.
+ Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCMA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager) leaders.
+ Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience.
+ Demonstrated proficiency in data analytics methods and tools.
+ Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact Government Business. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations.
+ Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
+ Proven ability to lead change by identifying stakeholders, creating consensus,
+ Communicating openly & effectively and implementing sustainable new processes.
+ Able to balance strategic planning and initiatives required to enable continuous process improvement with the need to execute on tactical priorities in a resource constrained environment.
+ Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces.
The base pay range for this position is $128800 - $171700. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 12/18/25.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Capacity Assessment Team Leader
Des Moines, IA job
The Capacity Assessment Team Leader is responsible to build and develop a team to implement processes and measurement systems relating to capacity, capacity assessment and delivery readiness. The Team Leader leads the implementation and execution of this process with suppliers ensuring that there is a regular, thorough and robust assessment of the suppliers future looking supply capacity. This includes identification of capacity constraints at the supplier genba, development of countermeasures to mitigate constraints, hand off and communicate capacity assessment results for action plan management with the Supplier Team and Part Family Readiness leaders, and forecasting of future delivery capability with the SIOP team. The leader will develop the team's capability to be proactive problems with supplier partners and use Flight Deck and Daily Management to continually improve team performance. The goal for this role will be to ensure there are capacity assessment standards, consistently applied to collect and communicate capacity assessment results with partner organizations. The role has autonomy to create and drive rhythms to complete capacity assessments and requires high levels of evaluative judgment and operational acumen to achieve desired business outcomes.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Partner with the Central Readiness team, Part Family Delivery Leaders and Readiness Leaders, Supplier Partnership Office teams, Commodity teams and the Materials S&OP team to prioritize and assess 3-5+ year supplier capacity to support Delivery Readiness
+ Build, hire, lead, coach and develop the team of Capacity Assessment Leaders
+ Develop partner relationships with internal and external supplier stakeholders (Part Family, Commodity teams, Readiness, Materials and Suppliers)
+ Develop and maintain standards and process for the capacity assessment process
+ Develop and maintain systems and tools to collect, document and analyze the results of capacity assessments
+ Apply the standards with prioritized suppliers to robustly and thoroughly assess the supply capacity ability for 3-5+ year forward looking demand
+ Build action plans and apply Lean and structured problem solving to alleviate the constraints in conjunction with the Supplier and Supplier Team
+ Engage the Part Family delivery leaders and Readiness leaders in regular cadence to prioritize and develop a rolling 90-day schedule of capacity assessment targets that meets the need and timing of the business
+ Communicate the results of the capacity assessment including supplier's constraints to be incorporated in S&OP rhythms to respond to demand changes
+ Develop measurement systems and Key and Breakthrough Performance Indicators (KPI / TTI) and utilize Daily Management of the process and KPI/TTI to improve team SQDC performance
+ Interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes or services
+ Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process
+ Present business or technical discipline solutions to leaders
+ Communicate complex messages and negotiate mainly internally with others to adopt a different point of view
+ Influence peers to act and negotiate with external partners, suppliers, or customers
+ Travel up to 30-50%
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 4 years' experience in Sourcing, Supply Chain, Operations, and/or Project Management
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Customer Focus: Values the customer in all decision making - what do they need or want?
+ Respect for People: Values the individual / supplier / customer to maximize value
+ Lean Problem solver: focuses on waste elimination, analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn; listens and challenges respectfully
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
The base pay range for this position is149,200.00 - 248,600.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on December 22, 2025.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Sr Principal Data Architecture - Corporate Functions
Des Moines, IA job
Sr Principal Data Architect is responsible for defining the data and information architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap across DISE and Corporate Functions (Legal, HR, Finance, Compliance, Security, middleware/hosting). This leader will drive enterprise data lake strategy, govern data across multiple domains, and enable secure, trusted analytics. The role partners with platform owners, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and product teams; it does not directly own infrastructure platforms.
The role accelerates digital utilization by standardizing data models, establishing reusable patterns, ensuring high data quality, and enabling self-service analytics. Success improves Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost through better decisions, automation, and compliance-grade data.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities**
**Strategy and Architecture**
+ Define and maintain the enterprise data and information architecture across Corporate Functions, spanning relational, non-relational, streaming, and file-based stores.
+ Lead data lake strategy (including zone design and reusable data product patterns) with clear decision guardrails for cost, performance, and security.
+ Establish reference architectures for data ingestion, transformation, serving, and interoperability across HR, Legal, Finance, Compliance, and Security.
+ Set and govern standards for canonical/conformed data models, semantic layers, and reusable transformation patterns.
**Data Management and Governance**
+ Implement data governance with domain-aligned stewardship, cataloging, lineage, and metadata management.
+ Drive data quality strategy: profiling, rules, monitoring, remediation playbooks, and service-level objectives.
+ Define and enforce data security, privacy, and retention controls in partnership with Cybersecurity, Legal, and Compliance (e.g., role- and attribute-based access).
+ Guide master and reference data strategies and processes, including patterns for MDM and reference data management.
**Delivery and Enablement**
+ Partner with engineering, architecture, analytics, and product teams to design and deliver end-to-end data products and use cases.
+ Standardize orchestration and CI/CD practices for data pipelines to ensure reliability, observability, and cost transparency.
+ Provide architectural oversight from design through stabilization, including technical reviews and readiness gates.
+ Maintain technical data dictionaries and align with business glossaries and shared semantics.
**Risk, Compliance, and Lifecycle**
+ Ensure adherence to regulatory, contractual, and export control requirements across sensitive corporate data domains.
+ Define data lifecycle management (tiering, archiving, purging) balancing compliance, performance, and cost.
+ Lead incident response for data issues; drive root cause analysis and implementation of preventive controls.
**Leadership and Stakeholder Management**
+ Influence senior stakeholders (including executives and c-suite leaders) on strategic data and technology investments and their implementation considerations.
+ Represent the company externally by participating in relevant industry forums and leading discussions on data and software architecture.
+ Introduce company-wide patterns and tools that improve collaboration, productivity, and community-building across data and engineering teams.
+ Partner with executives and senior business leaders to guide technology decisions on data and software products.
+ Coach and mentor team members on technical skills and leadership behaviors; foster a culture of reuse, standard work, and continuous improvement.
+ Communicate architecture decisions, tradeoffs, and ROI clearly to executive and non-technical audiences.
**Required Qualifications / Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 10 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 13 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 15 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 8 years of professional experience incomputer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
+ 7 years designing and operating data lakes and data pipelines across multiple domains
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; sponsorship not available
+ **Note** : Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
The base pay range for this position is $176,000- $293,300. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on December 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Qualifications:**
+ Experience in aerospace/defense, highly regulated industries, or mission-critical corporate functions (Legal, HR, Finance, Compliance, Security)
+ Proven expertise building and scaling data lake platforms and patterns on major clouds (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
+ Hands-on depth with MPP and distributed data processing
+ Strong data modeling across OLTP and OLAP; dimensional, data vault, and canonical modeling approaches
+ Mastery of ELT/ETL tooling and orchestration (e.g., dbt, Informatica, Talend, Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Glue)
+ Strong SQL and at least one programming language (Python/Scala/Java); experience with APIs, event-driven patterns, and files (JSON, Avro, Parquet)
+ Data governance tooling and practices (Collibra, Alation), metadata/lineage (OpenLineage, built-in catalogs), and data quality frameworks
+ Security and privacy by design: encryption, tokenization, masking, key management, IAM/RBAC/ABAC; exposure to SOC2, SOX, GDPR, CCPA, ITAR/EAR considerations
+ Experience defining data product standards, semantic layers (e.g., semantic modeling in BI/ML stacks), and self-service analytics enablement
+ Familiarity with MDM patterns and tools; reference data management at enterprise scale
+ Executive communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills in a matrixed environment
**Key Competencies:**
+ Enterprise Data Architecture
+ Data Lake Strategy
+ Data Modeling (canonical, dimensional, vault)
+ Data Governance, Quality, and Metadata
+ Security, Privacy, and Compliance
+ Pipeline Engineering, Observability, and Reliability
+ Financial acumen for cloud/data cost optimization
+ Product thinking and value delivery
+ Leadership, coaching, and cross-functional influence
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Pull Transformation Leader
Des Moines, IA job
The Pull Transformation Leader is tied directly to GE Aerospace's Hoshin Kanri within Integrated Manufacturing. This critical position is expected to drive continuous improvement in the Supply Chain by enabling strategic breakthrough results in Safety, Delivery, Cash and Cost performance.
This role is primarily focused on activating Hoshin Kanri strategic improvement priorities pertaining the Production System and the FLIGHT DECK operating model to achieve the future state objectives for the company.
**Job Description**
Roles and Responsibilities:
Foster a culture of Lean, leading by example
+ **STRATEGY** : Assist in developing the strategic roadmap and playbook across Materials, Sourcing and Part Families to enable scaling of the Connected Flow future state to achieve breakthrough SQDC objectives.
+ **PROCESS** : Experiment and standardize processes to achieve the future state objectives for Sites and Central Functional teams.
+ **PEOPLE** : Train and communicate with impacted roles and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Escalate within Supply Chain Obeya and Operating cadences for decision-making and progress communication.
+ **DATA** : Work with Central and Site Functional stakeholders to incubate, develop and implement Connected Flow digital solutions in partnership with the Digital Technology team.
**In the Focus Transforming Sites**
+ **With Materials Leaders (Black roles)** : Coaches the Site Materials Leader in Daily Management and Decentralized Materials roles leadership. Influences the development of strategy for Sites related to Planning Logistics, Inventory and Storage of procured and manufactured materials.
+ **With Customer Planners (Blue roles)** : Experiment, validate and implement future state Site Production, Capacity and Resource Planning processes while executing Heijunka and internal pull processes.
+ **With Supply Planners (Red roles)** : Experiment, validate and implement future state Site Supply Planning processes in partnership with Sourcing, Materials, Part Families and Fulfillment teams.
+ **With Material Handling Leaders (Green roles)** : Experiment, validate and implement future state Site Material Handling processes in partnership with Central and Site Industrial Engineering and Logistics organizations.
**Minimum Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university.
+ Minimum of 5 years' experience in leading supply chain and materials teams driving lean culture and operational transformation leading or as part of customer planning, supply planning and / or material handling functions.
**Desired Characteristics and Experience**
+ At least 8 years of experience in leading supply chain and materials teams driving lean culture and operational transformation.
+ Capable of coaching a Lean Mindset within Manufacturing and/or Transactional areas.
+ Practitioner of Key FLIGHT DECK fundamentals: Standard Work, Daily and Visual Management, Value Stream Management, Problem Solving and Action Planning.
+ Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of materials management practices using lean tools and methodology especially flow and pull.
+ Humble: Respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
+ Transparent: Shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
+ Focused: delivers results through leading others, quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Proven to be effective driving outcomes in large, matrixed organizations - understands how to navigate geographies, cultures, relationships, etc. Can drive work around the world because they are accountable, trustworthy, credible, committed, and intellectually agile.
+ Change agent, able to make the case for FLIGHT DECK and demonstrate immediate impact.
+ Highly collaborative person, comfortable with conflict and debate normally associated with change.
+ Ability to solicit interest and champion unique approaches / original solutions and formulate those ideas into transactional strategy.
+ Ability to present ideas effectively and concisely, both written and verbal, to all levels of the organization both internally and externally.
+ Strategic and critical thinker with the ability to influence others without authority, even those with conflicting priorities balancing thought leadership / and read across with strong results-orientation.
+ Proven ability to work horizontally across GE Aerospace and build / maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
+ Skilled communicator capable of influencing a wide audience via a balanced and humble approach.
+ Willingness and ability to coach and mentor others
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Leader, Product Marketing Success, Public Sector
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on 12/12/25 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Remote United States Your Impact We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Leader of Product Market Success in the Public Sector to drive the growth and success of Cisco's security product offerings for federal, state and local, higher education and K-12 segments. This key leadership role will be responsible for developing and executing product-focused growth motions to meet business objectives for security in the public sector. The ideal candidate will have a blend of product knowledge, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Driving Product Growth and Sales Alignment:
* Design and implement product growth strategies that support public sector goals to drive new pipeline and influence bookings for the security business.
* Create compelling program designs and related content journeys and program designs to engage target customers in public sector segments.
* Work closely with regional sales teams to ensure alignment on GTM strategies, sales targets, and execution.
* Monitor performance (e.g., pipeline, conversion rates, bookings) to ensure goals are met and exceeded.
* Provide ongoing support and direction to sales teams, ensuring effective execution of go-to-market (GTM) strategies for product adoption and growth.
Team Leadership and Development:
* Lead public sector product success team, providing strategic guidance and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
* Develop and execute region-specific plans to increase product adoption, market penetration, and revenue growth.
* Set clear goals, objectives, and KPIs for the regional leads to ensure consistent execution of plans.
* Mentor and coach the team to drive high performance, personal growth, and skill development.
* Ensure strong cross-functional collaboration with sales, product, partner, marketing execution, and customer success teams.
Marketing Program Coordination and Customization:
* Develop compelling content tailored to the unique needs of public sector customers to drive high engagement and consistent messaging to market.
* Partner with external agencies and internal stakeholders to design and execute regional marketing programs.
* -Oversee the execution of localized marketing efforts to ensure timely delivery and consistent messaging across all channels.
Analyze the effectiveness of marketing programs and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
* Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including product, sales, customer success, partner, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of regional initiatives.
* Serve as the voice of the segment to ensure alignment with broader company strategy and objectives.
* Provide regular reporting on performance, insights, and forecasts to leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. MBA preferred.
* 4+ years of experience in product or solutions marketing in public sector or related fields, with at least 1-2 years in a public sector leadership role.
* Proven success in driving product growth, pipeline generation, and bookings in a regional or global market.
* Strong understanding of sales processes, product marketing strategies, and go-to-market frameworks.
* Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring high-performing teams.
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, product, marketing).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data to drive actionable insights.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing market conditions.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
* Experience in working with agencies and external vendors to execute regional marketing programs.
* Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and tools.
* Experience in cybersecurity sector and familiarity with regional market dynamics
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
The starting salary range posted for this position is $168,800.00 to $241,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
* 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
* 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
* Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
* Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
* 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
* Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
* Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
* .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
* 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
* 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
* Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$168,800.00 - $277,400.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$148,800.00 - $248,200.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Senior Strategic Sourcer - Supply Chain Semiconductors
Des Moines, IA job
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital , G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.
**Job Description**
The **Senior Strategic Sourcer** will play a pivotal role in managing key supplier relationships, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and ensuring cost-effective procurement across specific commodity categories. This is a principal level individual contributor role focused specifically on semiconductor commodities, reporting directly to the VP of Strategic Sourcing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supplier negotiations, contract management, cost reduction strategies, and commodity market analysis. This individual will work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to optimize the end-to-end supply chain, maintain supply continuity, and enhance supplier performance. Leadership responsibilities include developing a contracting Center-of-Excellence accountable for driving continuous improvement in contracting and negotiation skills throughout the organization.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ **Commodity Strategy Development:** Lead the development and execution of commodity-specific sourcing strategies to ensure the availability of high-quality, cost-effective materials.
+ **Supplier Management:** Manages strategic supplier relationships at an executive level, while driving value through strategic sourcing decisions. Aligns philosophical business partnership and working model across executive leadership at both companies. Evaluates supplier performance, resolve issues, and drive improvements in quality, delivery, and cost.
+ **Negotiation and Contracting:** Lead negotiations with suppliers on pricing, terms, and service level agreements (SLAs). Develop and manage contracts to meet company objectives. Manages compliance to contracting terms and proactively develops and manages contracting metrics
+ **Cost Optimization:** Drive cost-saving initiatives within the commodity group. Identify opportunities for cost reductions, alternative suppliers, and process improvements.
+ **Market Analysis:** Monitor commodity market trends and dynamics. Provide insights on pricing trends, potential supply risks, and opportunities for alternative sourcing.
+ **Collaboration:** Work cross-functionally with engineering, product development, logistics, and manufacturing teams to align commodity sourcing with production needs and timelines.
+ **Risk Mitigation:** Proactively identify supply chain risks (e.g., material shortages, supplier disruptions) and develop mitigation plans to ensure continuity of supply.
+ **Performance Reporting:** Track key supplier and commodity performance metrics, including delivery lead times, quality metrics, and cost savings, and report on progress to senior leadership.
+ **Supplier Development:** Work with suppliers to improve their capabilities, drive innovation, and ensure alignment with quality standards and production schedules.
**Qualifications**
+ A minimum bachelor's degree in engineering + master's degree in business administration with 10+ years of relevant experience in Contract/Supplier Management.
+ Direct experience in semiconductor industry
+ Proven experience in supplier negotiations, cost reduction strategies, and market intelligence analysis
+ Deep expertise in contracting and supplier contract negotiations
+ Strong legal acumen
+ Demonstrated excellence in leading and driving organizational transformations
+ Ability to drive results in a matrixed, cross-functional organization through executive presence, stakeholder management, communication and influence
+ Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa).
+ Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and provide strategic insights to leadership.
**Preferred:**
+ Master's degree (MBA or MS in Supply Chain or Engineering).
+ Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CPM) or Six Sigma.
+ Experience in designing and implementing supplier development or training programs, particularly around contracting and negotiation.
+ Experience in designing and implementing supplier relationship management programs across globally matrixed organizations
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (****************************************************** .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 03/08/2026 (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application
\#LI-AS1
Technical Team Leader - GEA Government Accounting
Des Moines, IA job
The North American Technical Team Leader is a key member of GE Aerospace Government Accounting Controllership team responsible for creating the vision, setting the strategy and leading execution to deliver maximum compliant recovery of cost in support of a $6B US Government business portfolio. The Technical Team leader is responsible for leading all aspects of the timely and accurate disclosure of GE Aerospace's cost accounting practices to the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Administrative Contracting Officer. The incumbent will have daily contact with GE Aerospace Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain, and business P&L stakeholders. Additionally, the incumbent will have ongoing interactions with representatives from the US Government Buying Commands, the DCMA, and the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Finally, the leader will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Business team to achieve team and business objectives.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
The North American Technical Team Leader will lead a team of government accounting professionals to ensure GE Aerospace's North American Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) Disclosure Statement (DS) accurately communicates cost accounting practices in place for the covered period by:
+ Establishing and maintaining relationships with business stakeholders to understand existing cost accounting practices, assess their compliance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), facilitate any required changes to ensure compliance with CAS, and having mechanisms in place to identify changes in advance of implementation.
+ Working openly and collaboratively with business stakeholders, DCMA, and DCAA to propose and support changes in cost accounting practices through audit and be able to clearly articulate the impact of the changes on covered US Government contracts.
+ Negotiating effectively with the DCMA to resolve disputes in a fair and reasonable manner.
+ Implementing business processes that are compliant with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and support the requirements in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Department of Defense supplement (DFARS), and other applicable acquisition regulations and guidance.
+ Personally leading lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business.
+ Creating a culture of continuous learning for team members to deepen their domain expertise, enhance their overall business acumen, and prepare them for increased responsibility.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
+ Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Deep domain expertise in Government Accounting with significant practical experience with the Cost Accounting Standards and calculating General Dollar Magnitude (GDM) cost impacts.
+ Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCAA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager).
+ Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience.
+ Experience in data analytics methods and tools.
+ Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
+ Proven ability to lead change by identifying stakeholders, creating consensus, communicating openly & effectively, and implementing sustainable new processes.
+ Lives the tenets of Servant Leadership, focused on empowering team members, investing in their development, and creating an environment that respects and values all points of view.
+ Able to balance strategic planning and initiatives required to enable continuous process improvement with the need to execute on tactical priorities in a resource constrained environment.
+ Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces.
The base pay range for this position is $150,000-$200,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on April 30th.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
Note:
**To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA.** **For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.**
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Technical Leader - Dataplane Engineering
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on: December 18, 2025. NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Note: This role is a **Remote, US** with preference given to candidates located in the **San Jose, CA.**
**Meet the Team**
Join the core Hypershield Data Plane team within Cisco's Security Business Group-an industry-first effort redefining how modern distributed security is built. We are engineering the data path for a highly available, AI-designed security fabric that protects applications across public clouds, private data centers, and physical environments.
This team is building segmented firewalling directly in the data plane-a first-of-its-kind innovation not available elsewhere in the industry. Engineers on this team get end-to-end ownership of packet processing systems, deep exposure to DPUs (AMD), NPUs, and P4, and the opportunity to shape foundational architecture in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
If you want to work on the core of the data path, build something new, and learn deeply from day one-this is the place.
**Your Impact**
In this role, you will design, build, and optimize the data plane for Cisco Hypershield using C++, P4, and hardware offload technologies such as DPUs and NPUs. You'll work hands-on with AMD DPU specifications, packet processing pipelines, and performance-critical components from day one.
Success in this role means operating in a fast-paced model-quickly absorbing the architecture, contributing to data-plane development immediately, and delivering reliable, high-performance code with minimal hand-holding.
You will:
+ Design and implement data-plane features using P4, microcode, and C++ across DPU/NPU architectures.
+ Bring up hardware platforms, integrate SDKs, and debug low-level packet-processing behavior.
+ Work from AMD technical specifications to define and build performant pipelines.
+ Collaborate closely with internal teams (control plane, management plane, platform) to deliver end-to-end datapath functionality.
+ Drive system-level architecture discussions and influence design choices for high-throughput and low-latency packet processing.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
+ 7+ years of experience in packet processing (e.g., DPDK, TCP reassembly, high-throughput pipelines).
+ Programming experience in C/C++ and experience with P4 or microcode/U-code development.
+ Experience bringing up platforms or ASICs in Linux-based environments.
+ Hands-on experience building or leveraging hardware acceleration with DPUs or NPUs.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience working with AMD DPUs, Broadcom, Marvell, or Intel data-path hardware.
+ Deep understanding of P4 compiler behavior, pipeline stages, and programmable switch architecture.
+ Experience with performance analysis, tuning, and optimization of high-throughput systems.
+ Prior background in designing test harnesses, working with third-party SDKs, or hardware debug.
+ Experience owning features end-to-end in a distributed or high-availability networking product.
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $183,800.00 to $263,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$183,800.00 - $303,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$163,600.00 - $269,800.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Sr Manager, Digital Strategy
West Des Moines, IA job
The application window is expected to close on 12/12/25 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Remote United States **Meet the Team** We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, to join us and lead a digital marketing team that drives results for key products in the Cisco Security portfolio, like XDR and Secure Access.
**Your Impact**
The Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, will play a critical role in scaling our end-to-end digital ABM program and shaping the direction of our digital demand generation strategies across channels. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in marketing, management, have exceptional communication skills, and a strong understanding of digital demand generation and brand building. This role will work closely with demand and regional leaders within marketing and the sales teams.
Responsibilities:
Lead cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive demand strategies and digital account-based marketing activations aligned with organizational goals.
Manage and scale digital webinars program across the security portfolio.
Implement process improvements to assist other departments for visibility.
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with external vendors and partners.
Manage and balance budget submissions.
Analyze performance of each channel to optimize and rebalance investments across channels.
Understand and analyze pipeline metrics to determine effectiveness.
**Minimum Qualifications**
Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
10 + years of proven experience in demand generation. digital marketing, or related roles.
Experience managing a team of direct reports.
Tech industry experience required for consideration.
Experience managing multi-million-dollar marketing budgets.
Strong knowledge of digital platforms and proficiency in digital tactics, including account-based marketing tools, paid media, and email marketing.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present for executive audiences.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making and proficiency in marketing analytics tools.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience leading social teams, building demand strategies, and executing on campaign strategies.
Experience in B2B marketing or in the technology/software industry is required.
**Preferred**
Experience working within the security and/or cybersecurity industry.
Experience running ABM programs and working with tools such as 6sense.
Familiarity with CRM and marketing automation platforms (e.g., Eloqua, Tableau, and Salesforce).
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,000.00 to $219,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$196,000.00 - $284,100.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$174,000.00 - $252,100.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Senior Supplier Recovery Leader
Des Moines, IA job
The Sr. Supplier Recovery Leader will be responsible for driving structured problem solving, leading continuous improvement activities, and improving overall supplier performance. Supplier recovery engagements will include assessing supplier capability to support current requirements and work towards recovery plans to support suppliers and enable on time engine delivery for GE Aerospace. The Supplier Recovery Leader will leverage FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's proprietary lean operating model to drive a systematic approach to running the business to deliver exceptional value as measured through the eyes of its customers.
This requires clear definition of gaps that exist (what problems need to be solved), engagement and partnership at genba with supplier partners, co-develop and share accountability for supplier recovery action plan to solve the problems identified, and drive and/or participate in activities including FLIGHT DECK training and kaizen to close the gap at suppliers. You will be accountable for delivering results from assigned suppliers by connecting supplier genba problem solving to supplier leadership, GE Aerospace supplier management, and overall GE Aerospace leadership engagement.
This role will require 50%+ travel to be at Genba at the supplier locations as needed.
**Job Description**
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Represent GE Aerospace with external suppliers; build and use these relationships to deliver results to meet customer expectation
+ Triage supplier performance and executions issues at genba; lead the supplier through a structured problem-solving approach at genba; define the problem to be solved, analyzing the gap to root cause, co-develop countermeasure action plan and be accountable for execution and sustainment
+ Work in a team environment to develop processes, tools, and training needed for supplier improvement in performance and execution
+ Develop standard work and mentor other team members in FLIGHT DECK principles to assist in Supplier Recovery efforts
+ Partner with supplier and be accountable to planning and execution to improve their overall capability
+ Identify supplier manufacturing process capability gaps and align resources to address gaps including GE Aerospace teams
+ Develop strategies to meet the quality, fulfillment, and productivity requirements of the business
+ Earn authority within the network of supplier and GE Aerospace experts and in project teams
+ Communicate product / program strategies, Sourcing roadmaps, risks and recommendations to GE Aerospace leadership team
+ Be accountable for actions to improve supplier performance across direct organization and with cross-functional partner organizations
+ Lead through complex decision making including with supplier leadership
+ Responsibility to engage and provide input based on supplier partnership in decision making about important strategy and subjects
**Qualifications/Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or lean roles)
+ A minimum of 6 years experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or lean roles.
+ This role will require 50%+ travel to be at Genba at the supplier locations as needed.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ FLIGHT DECK / Lean leadership with demonstrated results
+ Strong oral and written communication skills
+ Ability to operate autonomously with a high level of personal accountability to do what it takes to deliver results
+ Extensive experience in FLIGHT DECK/ Lean deployment with demonstrated results; use of action planning to execute, structured problem solving when gaps to results exist and implementation and leading of daily management to drive problem solving and accountability
+ Manufacturing, sourcing and supply chain hands-on and leadership experience
+ Understanding of sourcing processes and compliance requirements experience
+ Project management capability and strategic initiative experience
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; ability to collaborate and communicate at all levels of the organization
+ Demonstrated ability to lead projects; develop, plan, manage and execute for results
+ Demonstrated strength in GE Aerospace leadership behaviors; act with humility, lead with transparency and deliver with focus
+ Clear thinker, tenacious and persistent in engagement at delivering results
The salary range for this position is $126,000.00 - $245,000.00. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.
This posting is expected to close on January 1, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
AI Catalyst Corporate DT
Des Moines, IA job
Corporate DT AI Catalyst will partner closely with the business to define and drive its most critical AI use cases. This executive will develop strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to best understand each departments' needs and develop the ideal AI roadmap for Corporate Functions Leaders including Trailing Operations.
The AI Catalyst will serve as an AI thought leader and change agent across the business, helping ensure leaders and teams understand the added value the AI initiatives, tools, and best practices will ultimately bring to each function and product.
Additionally, the AI Catalyst will lead seamless implementation & change management of all AI-powered solutions across Corporate DT, ensuring strong adoption impact and promoting a culture of continuous improvement & innovation firmwide.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Defines and prioritizes AI use cases based on business needs. Collaborates with various departments to understand their challenges and opportunities and develop a roadmap for AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value.
+ Helps business leaders and teams understand how to use AI. Provides training and resources to ensure a comprehensive understanding of AI concepts, tools, and best practices, enabling informed decision-making and effective implementation.
+ Facilitates adoption of AI-enabled solutions within the company. Work closely with stakeholders to ensure seamless adoption, address any resistance or concerns, and promote a culture of innovation.
+ Monitors the performance and impact of AI initiatives, adjusting as needed to optimize outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
+ Key Leader in Data Organization & Protection: Oversee data architecture, engineering, platforms, and governance, ensuring a robust, scalable, and secure data ecosystem.
+ Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, digital, product, and business leaders to embed AI and data-driven decision-making across the organization.
+ Regulatory & Ethical AI Governance: Ensure AI solutions meet industry, regulatory, and ethical standards, particularly in aerospace and defense applications.
**Required Qualifications / Experiences**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), or equivalent experience.
+ Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years of experience leading global teams.
+ Proven expertise in designing and deploying enterprise-level data management / AI solutions.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
+ **Note** : Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
The base pay range for this position is $176,000- $293,300. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on December 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Qualifications:**
+ Data Management, Interpretation and Processing: Adept at organizing, analyzing, and transforming data to extract meaningful insights and support informed decision-making.
+ Cloud Computing: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure for deploying and scaling AI solutions.
+ Business Acumen: Understands business operations, market dynamics, and financial principles to make strategic decisions. Operational Excellence: Executes business processes efficiently and effectively to achieve optimal business performance.
+ Experienced in Programming Tech & Tools: Expertise in languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
+ Strong Program Management & Organizational Skills: Spearhead all dimensions and layers within the organization to deliver on time, on budget solutions and deliverables.
+ Team player who prioritizes customer solutions and business objectives and unyieldingly leverages lean practices (FLIGHT DECK, GE's proprietary lean operating model)
+ Multi-faceted data science expert-capable of operating at a strategic level while also being hands-on ("Go to Genba") to collaboratively solve problems.
+ Embodies GE Aerospace's 'One Culture' characteristics:
+ Passionate Innovator - Drives AI and data-driven innovation to create new business opportunities.
+ Developer of World-Class Talent - Builds and nurtures high-performing AI and data teams.
+ Accountable Owner - Takes full ownership of initiatives with a focus on execution and results.
**Key Competencies:**
+ Strategic Business Acumen
+ Change Leadership & AI Advocacy
+ Innovative Problem-Solving
+ Cross-Functional Influence and Collaboration
+ Operational Excellence - leading programs and initiatives to deliver measurable results
+ AI/ML/Data Science Proficiency
+ Data Management, Interpretation and Processing
+ Cybersecurity and Risk Management
+ Cloud Computing platforms, managing AI solutions efficiency & effectively
+ Programming Language Proficiency
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Senior Manager, Logistics & Global Control Tower (North America, EMEA)
Des Moines, IA job
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital , G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.
**Job Description**
**Role Overview**
The Senior Manager, Logistics & Global Control Tower is a strategic leader responsible for orchestrating end-to-end logistics operations and overseeing Regional Control Towers across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Acting as the "air-traffic controller" of the supply chain, this role leverages advanced visibility platforms (e.g., FourKites, Project44, or similar),, foundation systems (OTM, GTM, Oracle GOP, etc),, predictive analytics, and a 24/7 follow-the-sun approach to anticipate disruptions, minimize delays, and optimize cost and service levels. The position drives operational excellence, digital transformation, and continuous improvement, leading a geographically distributed team to deliver resilient, efficient, and customer-centric logistics solutions.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Control Tower Leadership & End-to-End Visibility**
+ **Lead and continuously improve** the Global Logistics Control Tower, ensuring real-time supply chain visibility and proactive management across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
+ **Orchestrate daily operations** : Oversee real-time monitoring, exception management, escalation protocols, and recovery planning for NA & EMEA regions.
+ **Own and present supply chain performance metrics** (OTD, OTIF, loss and damage, cost per shipment, exception resolution time, carbon footprint) to drive actionable insights and executive decision-making.
+ **Drive risk mitigation** : Use predictive analytics, orchestration tools, AI-driven forecasting, and real-time data to anticipate and resolve disruptions.
+ **Collaborate cross-functionally** with procurement, demand planning, customer operations, warranty operations, trade compliance, other control tower leaders, and carriers/3PLs to resolve issues and optimize service levels.
+ **Lead root-cause analysis** for major disruptions and implement corrective/preventive actions with internal and external stakeholders.
+ **Champion continuous improvement** : Advance process automation, refine playbooks, and integrate new technologies and data sources.
+ **Develop and mentor a diverse team** of control tower analysts across multiple regions and time zones.
+ **Manage vendor relationships** and drive enhancements to visibility platforms and control tower capabilities.
+ **Support strategic initiatives** : Enable network design, scenario modeling, improvement initiatives and operational readiness for peak seasons.
**Digital Transformation & Technology Leadership**
+ Champion the adoption and integration of cutting-edge logistics technologies, including:
+ Real-time transport visibility platforms (e.g., FourKites, Project44, etc...)
+ Warehouse and transport management systems (WMS/TMS)
+ Robotics, IoT, and automation
+ Predictive analytics and AI/ML optimization engines
+ Cloud-based logistics platforms and digital twins
+ Drive digitalization initiatives with the Logistics Center of Excellence to enhance data quality, usability, and decision-making speed.
+ Oversee the implementation and utilization of IoT sensors and advanced analytics for real-time monitoring, risk mitigation, and process automation.
**Operational Excellence**
+ Develop and execute logistics strategies aligned with global and regional objectives, focusing on Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
+ Establish and monitor KPIs for transportation, warehousing, customs, and cost, using advanced dashboarding and data visualization tools.
+ Lead resilience planning, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies to ensure supply chain continuity and adaptability across all regions.
**Change Management & Agility**
+ Leading change initiatives to drive technology adoption, cultural transformation, and process innovation across diverse teams.
+ Demonstrating agility in responding to regional disruptions, regulatory changes, and evolving customer needs.
**Collaborative Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement**
+ Foster collaboration and trust among cross-functional, cross-regional teams and stakeholders, promoting open communication and the sharing of best practices to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction.
+ Serve as the primary interface for logistics functions and internal stakeholders across all regions.
**AI-Driven Process Optimization & Data-Driven Decision Making**
+ Integrate AI and machine learning to optimize demand forecasting, routing, inventory, and predictive maintenance.
+ Promote a data-driven culture, empowering teams to use analytics for operational decisions, transparency, and continuous improvement through shared KPIs and dashboards.
**Team Leadership & Talent Development**
+ Build and mentor a high-performing, digitally fluent logistics and control tower team; promote upskilling in AI, automation, and data literacy.
+ Design and implement formal skills needs analysis, talent marketplaces, and cross-functional recruiting strategies to future-proof the organization.
**Compliance & Sustainability**
+ Ensure audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and adherence to global standards in all logistics operations.
+ Champion sustainability initiatives, including carbon footprint reduction, green logistics practices, and responsible resource management.
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field (Master's/MBA preferred).
+ 8-12+ years of progressive logistics/supply chain experience, with at least 4-5 years in a **control tower, supply chain visibility, or real-time transportation management** leadership role.
+ Proven hands-on experience with leading **control tower platforms** (FourKites, Project44, Tive, Overhaul, SAP Control Tower, Blue Yonder Control Tower, etc.).
+ Deep expertise in end-to-end logistics processes across multiple modes (ocean, air, parcel, LTL/FTL, intermodal, last mile, fulfillment operations, trade operations).
+ Strong background in exception management, predictive analytics, and performance score-carding.
+ Demonstrated success reducing detention/demurrage, improving OTIF by ≥10%, and delivering multimillion-dollar cost savings through control tower initiatives.
+ Experience managing or collaborating with 24/7 or follow-the-sun teams is a strong plus.
**Preferred Skills**
+ Analytical mindset with advanced Excel/SQL/Tableau/Power BI skills; experience with AI/ML-driven forecasting tools highly desirable.
+ Experience with robotics, IoT, blockchain, visibility platforms, and digital twin technologies in logistics.
+ Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.
+ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills-able to translate complex supply chain events into clear executive updates.
+ Process excellence orientation (Lean/Six Sigma certification a plus).
+ Leadership ability to mentor analysts and influence cross-functional partners.
+ Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous.
+ Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or supply chain analytics.
**Additional Information**
Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender (including a person's gender identity, gender expression, and gender-related appearance and behavior, whether or not stereotypically associated with the person's assigned sex at birth), age, national origin, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status (including domestic partnership status), physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, protected medical and family care leave, Civil Air Patrol status, military and veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (************************************************************************************** " poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here (****************************************************** .
Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.
Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be 03/01/2026 (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.
\#LI-AS1
**Compensation & Benefits Details**
+ An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
+ The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
+ If your position is non-exempt, you are eligible for overtime pay pursuant to company policy and applicable laws. You may also be eligible for shift differential pay, depending on the shift to which you are assigned.
+ You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under **either** Western Digital's Short Term Incentive Plan ("STI Plan") or the Sales Incentive Plan ("SIP") which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance, depending on your role and your performance. You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase plan; and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
+ **Note:** No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
**Notice To Candidates:** Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline (******************************************************************** or email ****************** .
Distinguished Engineer - AI Infrastructure Architecture
West Des Moines, IA job
Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
**Meet the Team**
Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined!
**Impact:**
Architect and operationalize AI infrastructure as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling engineering teams to integrate AI capabilities across the world's largest, most diverse data sets. Design MLOps platforms that solve complex lifecycle challenges-managing embedding model migrations, version compatibility, and continuous model updates-while ensuring operational excellence through monitoring, governance, and serving at petabyte scale. Identify and drive new opportunities for leveraging AI across the stack, establishing consistent architectural patterns for agent prompts, tool integration, and model orchestration. Build data pipelines and operational frameworks that enable hundreds of engineers to confidently deploy both LLMs and traditional ML models into production. Success is measured by customer adoption and usage of AI-powered features, alongside operational metrics-model performance, inference latency, and deployment velocity-that directly impact customer value.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience
+ Designed and deployed AI/ML infrastructure and features in production cloud environments
+ Experience with major AI services including OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, or similar platforms
+ Production experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platform
+ Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with LLM-specific infrastructure including agent frameworks, prompt management, and tool integration
+ Model serving at scale with experience in inference optimization and performance monitoring
+ Designed and deployed AI/ML infrastructure for on-premises environments
+ Experience with major ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) and model formats
+ Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills
**Why Cisco?**
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
**Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:**
The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
+ 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
+ 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
+ Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
+ Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
+ 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
+ Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
+ Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
+ .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
+ 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
+ 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
+ Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$273,200.00 - $442,600.00
Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$267,600.00 - $390,300.00
* For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.
** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Manager - IT Audit
Des Moines, IA job
** At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that-our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.
We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital , WD , WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands.
We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.
Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.
**Job Description**
The Manager, IT Audit, will play a key role within Western Digital's Global Internal Audit (IA) organization, supporting the delivery of assurance and advisory activities related to technology, cybersecurity, IT governance, and systems implementation. Reporting to the Senior Director, IT Audit, this role will oversee and execute audits across global operations, support the company's SOX program, and help strengthen IT risk management practices in alignment with WD's enterprise strategy and "Built to Win" culture.
The role partners closely with IT, Information Security, Finance, and external auditors to ensure robust IT controls and readiness across WD's technology landscape.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Audit Planning & Execution
+ Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of IT audit engagements across infrastructure, applications, ITGCs, and cybersecurity.
+ Conduct IT SOX control testing, including ITGCs, automated controls (ITACs), IPE, and system access reviews across ERP (Oracle) and key business systems.
+ Assess system changes, configurations, and integrations to ensure compliance with WD's IT policies and SOX requirements.
+ Identify control deficiencies, root causes, and actionable recommendations, ensuring timely management remediation.
+ Support coordination with external auditors (KPMG) to align on scope, approach, and reliance opportunities.
+ Ensure all audit documentation is complete and accurate in AuditBoard in accordance with IA methodology and professional standards.
Risk & Governance
+ Partner with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) to identify and assess technology and cyber risks within the enterprise risk framework.
+ Evaluate IT governance and control maturity, providing insights on opportunities to enhance policies, processes, and automation.
+ Support audits and advisory reviews over major initiatives such as system implementations, cloud transformation, AI enablement, and system decommissioning.
+ Stay informed on evolving IT regulations (e.g., PCAOB, SEC, data privacy, etc.) and industry trends to enhance WD's control posture.
Collaboration & Communication
+ Build strong partnerships with IT, Information Security, Finance, and other global functions to promote a culture of risk awareness and control excellence.
+ Communicate audit results, risk insights, and recommendations clearly to management across geographies.
+ Work closely with global IA colleagues to ensure consistent methodologies and high-quality execution.
+ Participate in cross-functional initiatives and special projects as assigned by the CAE or Senior Director.
Leadership & Development
+ Provide direction and coaching to staff auditors, including WD's India-based resources and co-sourced partners.
+ Foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the IT Audit function.
+ Contribute to the development and maintenance of standardized IT audit programs and best practices within AuditBoard.
**Qualifications**
REQUIRED
+ Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, or a related discipline.
+ Professional certification preferred: CISA, CISSP, CISM, CIA, or equivalent.
+ 6-10 years of progressive IT audit, IT risk, or technology assurance experience (public company or Big Four experience preferred).
+ Hands-on experience auditing ERP systems (Oracle), ITGCs, ITACs, IPE, and cybersecurity programs.
+ Familiarity with cloud platforms, identity management, and data governance processes.
+ Strong understanding of IT SOX control testing, evidence evaluation, and external auditor coordination.
SKILLS
+ Experience using AuditBoard or similar GRC/audit management tools is a plus.
+ Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment.
+ Strong collaboration mindset and ability to work effectively with geographically dispersed teams (U.S., India, and Asia).
+ Occasional travel (domestic and international) may be required.
**Additional Information**
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Based on our experience, we anticipate that the application deadline will be **02/13/2025** (3 months from posting), although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline, we will update this.
**Compensation & Benefits Details**
+ An employee's pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills, ability, knowledge of the job; (3) performance, contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.
+ The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California, Colorado, New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California, Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.
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+ You will be eligible to be considered for bonuses under **either** Western Digital's Short Term Incentive Plan ("STI Plan") or the Sales Incentive Plan ("SIP") which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance, depending on your role and your performance. You may be eligible to participate in our annual Long-Term Incentive (LTI) program, which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents, pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program, and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires, subject to Western Digital's Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.
+ We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical/dental/vision insurance; life, accident and disability insurance; tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program; employee stock purchase plan; and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.
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Principal or Senior Principal Network and Communications Field Service Engineer
Melbourne, IA job
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is looking to add a **Principal or Senior Principal Network and Communications Field Service Engineer** to our team at **RAAF Base Edinburgh** near **Adelaide, Australia** .
This position will receive daily tasking and prioritization from their site lead. The selected candidate will be responsible for operations and maintenance support of the MQ-4C Triton network and communications systems at a Forward Operating Base (FOB).
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Provide real time support for flight operations and maintenance, addressing any issues related to communications and networking to include fault isolation, remediation, and resolution.
+ Perform field integration, troubleshooting, and repair of communications and data link systems in military flight test environment, including operations on a flightline, in a hangar, and in command-and-control centers.
+ Adherence to checklists and procedures to ensure repeated success and providing redlines to procedures when necessary.
+ Communicate complex technical issues to local support, the Degrader Action Cell (DAC), Main Operation Bases (MOBs), and Responsible Engineers (REs).
+ Support and lead air crew engagement for proper techniques in solving complex analysis of technical problems that arise during operations.
+ Assist with trend analysis as needed for Responsible Engineers (REs).
+ Perform/support review and analysis of supplier design data and definition of functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration.
+ Take responsibility for the testing, maintenance, and integration of Comms and Networks equipment to include radio terminals, software loads, switches, routers, and firewalls required to support ground and flight test operations.
+ Work with system admins, maintainers, and onsite personnel to troubleshoot and repair any internal operational issues.
** The selected candidate will be put on a temporary Domestic Assignment and will report to our San Diego, CA site daily prior to international deployment while clearance(s), Visa(s), and other documents are processing. The employee will go through training in San Diego during this period. **
**The expected timeline before deployment is 3-4 months but this will vary.**
Initially, this position will work a 9/80 shift. **As the program matures, the shifts may become 12-hour shifts that could include nights, weekends, and/or holidays.**
The selected candidate will be required to work full-time, on-site in Australia. This position requires the ability to **travel up to 50%** of the time once in final location.
_This position can be filled at either the Principal Field Service Engineer OR Senior Principal Field Service Engineer level, depending upon the qualifications below._
**Basic Qualifications for Principal Field Service Engineer:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 5 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 1 year of related engineering experience.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DoD 8140 approved IAT Level II (or higher) compliant certification. Examples include: Security+CE, CCNP, and CISSP. This certificate must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
+ Competence in Linux, troubleshooting, engineering documents, tools and equipment
+ Familiarity with comms/networking operations
+ Ability to support assignment at location (RAAF Base Edinburgh in Australia) for minimum of 18 months
+ Ability to pass a new hire physical if determined necessary by Company, based on OCONUS location.
+ **Active** **DoD** **Top Secret** clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
+ Ability to obtain and maintain SCI access.
+ Ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
**Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Field Service Engineer:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related engineering experience.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain DoD 8140 approved IAT Level II (or higher) compliant certification. Examples include: Security+CE, CCNP, and CISSP. This certificate must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
+ Competence in Linux, troubleshooting, engineering documents, tools and equipment
+ Familiarity with comms/networking operations
+ Ability to support assignment at location (RAAF Base Edinburgh in Australia) for minimum of 18 months
+ Ability to pass a new hire physical if determined necessary by Company, based on OCONUS location.
+ **Active** **DoD** **Top Secret** clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
+ Ability to obtain and maintain SCI access.
+ Ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. This SAP must be obtained within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs.
**Preferred Qualifications for both levels:**
+ Active DoD 8140 approved IAT Level II (or higher) compliant certification. Examples include: CCNA Security, Security+CE, CCNP, and CISSP
+ Technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, firewalls, switches
+ Experience with test equipment: network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators
+ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
+ Experience with communication technologies; examples include Internet Protocol (IP) networks, Voice over IP (VoIP), Information Assurance (IA), satellite and Line-of-Sight (LOS) RF communications, control interfaces, and co-site interference
+ Operations and Maintenance experience at a field site
Primary Level Salary Range: $85,600.00 - $128,400.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $106,800.00 - $160,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Sr. Principal Air Vehicle System Test Engineer ( Various Int'l Locations)
Melbourne, IA job
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a **Air Vehicle System Test Engineer - Engineering Field Service Representative** (FSR) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Test and Evaluation (T&E) organization.
This position requires 6+ months of training on a Domestic Assignment to **Pax River, MD and Rancho Bernardo, CA.** After training is completed, it is expected that the candidate will be available to deploy to **Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam** for a minimum of **24 months** , based on current business needs. The international location will be selected by Northrop Grumman after training is completed and will be based on timing and available location(s), determined by business needs. Deployment benefits will be communicated once a location is selected. If no immediate international or Guam deployment location is available, the candidate may be relocated to work at one of our core U.S. locations for the immediate future.
The FSR will be embedded with a US Navy unit and be the system subject matter expert, providing training on the system hardware and software, as well as supporting the sailors in the unit with system operations, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance. The Navy's intent is for sailors to be the primary operators and maintainers of the system, with the FSR providing training/assistance as needed to keep the system fully mission capable. The FSR will have reach-back/liaison support from Northrop Grumman Responsible Engineering/Development/Test Engineering teams.
**Sr. Principal System Test Engineer responsibilities include:**
+ Interfacing with NGC and customer Flight Engineers, aircraft maintenance Technicians, US Navy service members, and Subsystem SMEs in order to sustain operations.
+ Primary interface between maintenance, design and flight test engineering.
+ Vehicle and Payload Test Controller (VTC/PTC) operations during aircraft start-up/shut down for launch and recovery, conduct static ground tests, and troubleshooting.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Responsible for providing inputs to update Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMS).
+ Reviews/provides inputs during engineering development and executes Detailed Test Requirements, Acceptance Test Procedures, and Ground Test Plans.
+ Installs, operates, troubleshoot, maintains, repairs, and modifies equipment, in accordance with IETMS and/or other engineering directives (TDs/ECRs/TEIs/AMRs/MAFs).
+ Perform a variety of Organizational / Depot-level maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
+ Develop general knowledge of all aircraft systems, VTC/PTC, Engineering Design and software. Perform field integration, troubleshooting, and repair of air vehicle systems at the customer location including operations on a flightline, or in a hangar.
+ Ability to interpret and trace electrical and Air Vehicle schematics. Perform essential electrical and RF troubleshooting using equipment such as but not limited to: Multimeter, Network/Spectrum Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Time-Domain Reflectometer (TDR), etc.
+ Able to perform/support review and analysis of engineering schematics, supplier design data, support of functional test requirements including acceptance, qualification, and system integration on the Air Vehicle.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor of Science Degree in Science, Technical, Engineering or Math (STEM)
+ A minimum of 8 years of engineering experience with a BS Degree, 6 years engineering experience with a MS degree in STEM Field, or 4 years with a PhD in STEM Field
+ Willingness and ability to successfully complete required training in Pax River, MD and Rancho Bernardo, CA.
+ Willingness and ability to support an international assignment in Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates, or Guam for a minimum of 24 months. The location will be selected by the Company and the selection will be based solely on business needs.
+ Willingness and ability to relocate to a core U.S. location, if necessary, based on business needs.
+ Ability to pass a new hire physical if determined necessary by Company, based on international location selected.
+ Must have a DoD Secret clearance that is in-scope or currently enrolled in CE, with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance within a reasonable amount of time to meet business needs
+ Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable amount of time for business needs
+ Experience with Aircraft Ground Test Operations
+ Possess the capability and readiness to travel effectively supporting customer needs, management reviews, and demonstrating leadership as a technical expert on support trips worldwide.
+ Must have working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and the ability to effectively communicate with various levels of leadership.
+ Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communications skills, including the ability to brief test results to senior leadership.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Ability to support a new and/or extended assignment at a company selected international or Guam location after the initial 24-month assignment.
+ Active DoD Top Secret clearance that is in-scope or currently enrolled in CE
+ Previous Unmanned Air Vehicle system test or maintenance experience is highly desired. MQ-4 Vehicle Test Controller or Triton BETTIE operator experience is preferred.
+ Aircraft Test or Lab Test experience is highly desired.
+ Experience with equipment to test and troubleshoot aircraft systems.
+ Experience with loading data and configuration files to aircraft assemblies.
Primary Level Salary Range: $113,500.00 - $170,300.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.