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Power Electronics R&D Engineer
Delta Electronics Americas 3.9
Research and development engineer job in Raleigh, NC
Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.
Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.
Power Electronics R&D Engineer - EV Power
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated R&D Engineer to join our team focused on developing cutting-edge on-board chargers for electric vehicles (EVs). The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various power conversion topologies, magnetics and wide band gap devices, with a strong background in both theoretical and practical aspects of power electronics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop innovative on-board charger solutions for EV applications.
- Research and implement power factor correction topologies, including both hard-switching and soft-switching techniques.
- Develop and optimize dual-active-bridge (DAB) and resonant DC-DC topologies.
- Work on single-stage AC-DC topologies, including resonant and DAB configurations
- Work on wireless power chargers for next generation autonomous charging fleet
- Work on Ultra-wide range DC-DC chargers and high step-down auxiliary battery charging applications
- Explore and implement new bidirectional devices like bi-GaN and bi-SiC in various applications such as Vienna rectifiers, Current Source Inverters (CSI), and single-stage isolated AC-DC converters.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams overseas to ensure seamless integration of new technologies into existing and new products.
- Conduct simulations (Simplis, PLECS, ANSYS, Matlab/Simulink) and prototype testing to validate design concepts and ensure performance meets required specifications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in power electronics and EV charging technologies.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and support product development.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in power electronics design and development, specifically in EV on-board chargers.
- Strong knowledge of power factor correction topologies (both hard-switching and soft-switching).
- Expertise in DAB and resonant DC-DC topologies, single stage AC-DC topologies, wireless power charging
- Knowledge of EMI noise source and propagation phenomenon, experience with EMI filter design
- Proficiency in working with wide band gap devices such as SiC and GaN.
- Familiarity with new bidirectional devices (bi-GaN and bi-SiC) and their applications.
- Hands-on experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Simplis, PLECS, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the automotive industry, particularly in EV charging systems.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to EV charging.
- Experience with hardware design and testing (6 kW, 11 kW, 22 kW), including PCB layout and thermal management.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the rapidly growing EV industry.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities such as IP generation.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$67k-91k yearly est. 5d ago
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Mechanical Engineer
Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC
Research and development engineer job in Durham, NC
Title: Mechanical Engineering
Duration: 06 - 12 months contract
Note: Need to be coming from Medical Device /Pharma Manufacturing or Healthcare background.
Must Have:
Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)
Expert in Mechanical CAD tools (SolidWorks, CREO, ProE).
Feasibility Analysis
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Nice To Have:
Sheet Metal Design
Description:
Mechanical Engineering is responsible for designing and developing components, mechanisms, systems and finished products or equipment.
Demonstrates working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and its application in solving standard mechanical problems.
Demonstrates working understanding of internal and external customer or business needs.
Translates requirements into basic specifications and designs with moderate guidance.
Develops and executes test protocols with moderate guidance.
Independently tests, analyzes and solves working technical problems.
Has developed knowledge and skills in own job family; still acquiring / expanding fundamental knowledge and higher-level skills.
$60k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
Piping Engineer
Rigup 4.4
Research and development engineer job in Raleigh, NC
Qualifications:
What You'll Do:
• Perform and check piping stress analysis for critical systems using industry-standard tools.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards (ASME B31.3, B31.1, BPE, etc.).
• Collaborate with piping designers and engineers to resolve stress-related issues and optimize layouts.
• Participate in model reviews using tools such as Navisworks or SmartPlant Review to validate design integrity.
• Support global workshare execution through effective communication and coordination.
• Provide input on piping material specifications and ensure compatibility with stress requirements.
• Understand project scope and identify change management impacts, including adjustments to person-hours.
• Estimate piping engineering activities related to stress analysis and associated deliverables.
• Ideally, contribute to piping design activities and assist with AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit workflows.
Responsibilities:
Here's What You'll Need:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in piping stress analysis for industrial or commercial facilities.
• Strong understanding of piping codes, standards, and flexibility analysis principles.
• Familiarity with model review software (Navisworks, SmartPlant Review).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multi-discipline, global team environment.
Ideally You Will Have
• Proficiency in CAESAR II for piping stress analysis.
• Experience with piping material specifications and integration with stress requirements.
• Exposure to piping design fundamentals and ability to assist with layout development.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit, with capability to manage or support design workflows.
• Pharmaceutical or advanced manufacturing facility experience.
• Proven ability to mentor junior engineers, contribute to QA/QC processes, and perform calculation checking.
Comments/Special Instructions
Requires 2 days weekly in Cary, NC location. Ideal candidate will not have spotty, short-term tenure
$98k-145k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Engineer
Net2Source (N2S
Research and development engineer job in Sanford, NC
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer 3
Duration: 12 months contract with possibility to extend
Pay range: $40/hr. to $47/hr. on W2 (all Inclusive)
's Contributions to Work Group
Lead manage CPI projects using CPI tools and 6 sigma methodologies.
Leas cross functional teams to deliver global product quality improvement Projects.
Perform current product maintenance.
Collaborate with global teams, suppliers, and process partners to ensure quality and to meet customer and business requirements.
Develop solutions and execute validation plans.
Perform design reviews
Create engineering drawings
Release design updates/improvements and follow up on implementation timeline.
Why This Role?
With this role you will have exposure developing an operator station system for Compact Track Utility Loader (CTL) and Skid Steer Loader (SSL).
Will provide opportunities to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams globally.
Will challenge your engineering skills to develop solutions quickly that helps Caterpillar and customers solve their issues.
Learn different tools/techniques to effectively develop solutions and how to quickly validate to prove out design improvements.
Typical Day or Week in the Role
Typical Task Breakdown
Focus on Safety, Quality, and Customer needs
Collaborate in team environment (local and global)
Support and address production issues to achieve quality improvements.
Report on Current Product Improvement (CPI) projects progress
Identifying and executing cost reduction opportunities within the operator systems team.
Responsible for releasing and implementing product improvements.
Interaction with Team
Point of contact for all CPI related projects for operator station team.
Support BIQ (Built in Quality) projects.
Interact with the Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly Technicians, and Quality Team to address production line issues.
Team Structure
Responsible for developing and maintaining operator systems on Compact Track Loader (CTL) and Skid Steer Loader (SSL)
Work Environment
Office and Factory
Candidate Requirements
Education & Experience Required
Years of experience: 6 to 8 years
Degree requirement: BS in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes
Top 3 Skills
Strong Analytical and Excellent Problem‑Solving Skills
Experience in Six Sigma methodologies and application
Project management - ability to manage multiple projects
Additional Technical Skills
Required
Data Analytics
Experience in Stampings, Fabrication, Non‑metallics design and manufacturing processes.
Knowledgeable and proficient in Creo/Teamcenter
Good understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Tolerance Stack Up
Desired
Knowledgeable with Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Soft Skills
Required
Strong Communication Skills
Strong Initiatives
Excellent interpersonal skills
$40-47 hourly 3d ago
Project Engineer
LRT Restoration Technologies
Research and development engineer job in Raleigh, NC
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing various construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all aspects are executed efficiently and effectively. This position requires strong project management skills, proficiency in construction management software, and a solid understanding of engineering principles.
Your responsibilities in this role:
Maintain contract documents, posting and distribution of addenda, field orders, RFI's and Requests for Proposal
Control shop drawings and submittals to review for contract compliance and establish a routing process to ensure that all involved in the work are kept informed
Lead the project QC including all deviation reports, pre-pour inspections, completion lists, testing reports, etc. and actively update the Project Manager and Superintendent
Coordinate Requests for Information to and from architectural engineer, owner and other contractors and subcontractors
Assist in assembling proposals and prepare owner change order requests
Maintain “As-Built” drawings; prepare final close out sets
Secure operations manuals guarantee and warranties; assist in project close-out
What you need to qualify:
1-3 years of relative job experience in commercial construction highly preferred
BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering
Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards
Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam)
Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills
Join us as we build innovative solutions in the construction industry!
LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program.
$62k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
Engineering Manager, AI Developer Technology
Nvidia 4.9
Research and development engineer job in Durham, NC
We are now looking for an AI Developer Technology Engineering Manager: Join our global Developer Technology (DevTech) team at NVIDIA, where we drive innovation and enhance the value of our platforms for developers. As a key member of our AI DevTech team, you'll lead a team of highly skilled engineers accelerating end-to-end performance of real-world Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications and developing novel algorithms to optimally leverage Nvidia hardware. Application examples are Large Language Models (LLMs), Computer Vision, Speech, Recommender Systems, and Multimodal architectures. As a Developer Technology Manager, you'll define and lead strategic technical initiatives, setting short- and long-term goals for your team. You'll work closely with customers as well as NVIDIA Research, hardware, and software teams to drive innovation and advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning. Your team will focus on optimizing performance of complex parallel algorithms and workloads on NVIDIA platforms, including GPU, CPU, and interconnects.
What you'll be doing:
* Lead your team to optimize and develop algorithms for Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications
* Define and drive technical initiatives to advance the state-of-the-art in accelerated Deep Learning and Machine Learning applications
* Collaborate with research, hardware, and software teams to influence the design of next-generation hardware, software, and programming models
* Develop and communicate technical solutions to external and internal collaborators, including technical design decisions and project plans
* Hire the best talent to join your team, promoting a diverse and skilled team that can tackle complex technical challenges
* Coach and grow your team, promoting a culture of engineering excellence and idea proliferation
What we need to see:
* An MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a related computationally focused science or engineering degree (or equivalent experience).
* 8+ overall years of relevant experience with 5+ years in a technical role and 3+ years of experience in an engineering leadership role.
* In-depth expertise in linear algebra and performance optimization of Deep Learning training and inference
* Background in parallel programming, e.g., CUDA, OpenMP, MPI, pthreads, etc.
* Programming fluency in C/C++ with a deep understanding of algorithms and software development.
* Knowledge of CPU and GPU architecture fundamentals and low-level performance optimizations
* Excellent written and presentation skills.
* Proven track record of planning and leading critical initiatives.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
* A PhD in a relevant field
* Expertise in LLMs, multimodal model architecture and performance optimizations of relevant computational primitives
* Proven experience with recruiting top talent.
What's DevTech?
We are a global organization whose mission is to drive innovation we see in the market towards our products. As recognized specialists across many domains, our work makes valuable contributions in two important ways. Our solutions are at the forefront of technology, advancing NVIDIA's leadership in accelerated computing. Our discoveries generate learnings that benefit the Developer Community and provides guidance to help make our products better. NVIDIA's success in the advancement and availability of Artificial Intelligence has created incredible growth across the Company, and Developer Technology Engineering has been steadily growing to meet the demands for our services. We now have need for a leader to join and help continue our momentum.
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers with some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working here. If you love building and mentoring a team and are highly technical and enthusiastic about Deep Learning and GPU accelerated AI performance optimizations, we want to hear from you!
#LI-Hybrid
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$93k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Process Development Senior Associate I
Amgen 4.8
Research and development engineer job in Holly Springs, NC
Career CategoryScientificJob DescriptionJoin Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX batch facility will combine the latest in single use technologies with traditional stainless steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.
Process Development Senior Associate
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will work in a team environment to contribute to drug substance process development
Execute mammalian cell culture experiments at different scales in shake flasks and bioreactors
Execute purification experiments, mainly filtration and chromatography, at bench and pilot scale as needed
Document experimental data in lab notebooks
Communicate findings through oral presentations and written documentation (technical reports as well as GMP documents to support regulatory filings)
Contribute to technology development projects to seek continuous improvement in reliability and efficiency
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientist professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of life sciences industry experience OR
Associate's degree and 4 years of Quality Control experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Quality Control experience OR
Master's degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, or Bioprocessing field or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry preferred.
Relevant hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification.
Proven ability to identify and tackle problems by applying scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment
Experience in Design of Experiments and statistical analysis is a plus.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic and collaborative environment with diverse team members
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.com
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary Range
86,613.00 USD - 104,742.00 USD
$68k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Research and development engineer job in Clayton, NC
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**Start Your Career with Purpose**
Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program.
This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment.
**What the Program Offers**
As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore:
+ **Product Design:** Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions.
+ **Simulation/Performance Analysis:** CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination.
+ **Test/Validation/Hands-on:** Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
+ **Controls Development:** Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout.
+ **Electronic Components:** Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements.
+ **Embedded Software Development:** Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
+ **Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems:** Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes.
+ **Engineering Data Analytics:** Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals.
+ **Process Engineering:** Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
**What You Have - Skills and Experiences**
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills:
+ Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
+ Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience
+ Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge
+ Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
+ Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued
+ This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships)
**Program Qualifications**
+ ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start)
+ Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded)
+ Willing to relocate and travel as needed
**Top Candidates May Also Have**
+ Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience
+ Project or team leadership experience
+ Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
+ Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing
**Additional Information**
+ Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application
+ Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States
+ Most positions are based in **Peoria, Illinois** , with limited availability in other United States' locations
+ This is a **Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity** -perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations
+ Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position
+ Relocation is available to those who qualify
+ **2026 available start dates** - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date)
**Why Choose Caterpillar?**
We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one.
**Final Details**
Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at ******************************* . For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$79,800.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
**Benefits:**
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
+ 401(k) savings plans*
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
+ Health Lifestyle Programs*
+ Employee Assistance Program*
+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
+ Career Development*
+ Incentive bonus*
+ Disability benefits
+ Life Insurance
+ Parental leave
+ Adoption benefits
+ Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 5, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$79.8k-143.5k yearly 60d+ ago
AI Engineer, Research & Development
Bandwidth 4.5
Research and development engineer job in Raleigh, NC
Who We Are:
Bandwidth, a prior “Best of EC” award winner, is a global software company that helps enterprises deliver exceptional experiences through voice, messaging, and emergency services. Reaching 65+ countries and over 90 percent of the global economy, we're the only provider offering an owned communications cloud that delivers advanced automation, AI integrations, global reach, and premium human support. Bandwidth is trusted for mission-critical communications by the Global 2000, hyperscalers, and SaaS builders!
At Bandwidth, your music matters when you are part of the BAND. We celebrate differences and encourage BANDmates to be their authentic selves. #jointheband
What We Are Looking For:
Bandwidth's Research & Development (R&D) team is at the forefront of exploring and harnessing transformative technologies to define the next generation of communication experiences. We operate as a small, agile, and T-shaped group, diving deep into emerging areas like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We're seeking a highly motivated AI/ML Engineer to join this dynamic team in our Raleigh, NC headquarters.
You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where you can rapidly iterate on ideas and prototypes. You have a startup mentality, comfortable with ambiguity and driven by a relentless curiosity to explore, build, and learn. If you're passionate about applying cutting-edge AI/ML, especially Large Language Models (LLMs), to solve real-world problems and shape future products, this is the role for you. This position requires working full-time from our Raleigh office.
What You'll Do:
Dive deep into the latest AI/ML research, particularly in the LLM space, identifying opportunities relevant to Bandwidth's domain.
Design, build, and test proof-of-concepts and prototypes for novel AI-powered features and services.
Implement and integrate AI/ML models, including those based on LLMs, into potential future Bandwidth offerings.
Collaborate intensely within a small, cross-functional R&D team, sharing knowledge and contributing to a T-shaped skill set.
Experiment with various AI techniques, including advanced prompting strategies, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and potentially agentic systems.
Stay constantly updated on the rapidly evolving AI landscape, evaluating new tools, models, and methodologies.
Leverage LLM-powered IDEs and development tools (like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) to accelerate the innovation cycle.
Clearly articulate and present research findings, experiment results, and prototype demonstrations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What You Need:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI, ML, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Demonstrable expertise and hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, with deep knowledge in at least one specific AI domain (e.g., NLP, LLMs, Speech Recognition).
Proven experience (typically 3+ years) designing, building, and evaluating AI/ML models and systems.
Strong programming skills, particularly in Python and familiarity with common ML libraries/frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Hugging Face).
Solid understanding and practical experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and associated concepts, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and various prompting techniques (e.g., Zero-shot, Few-shot, Chain of Thought).
Experience implementing services or applications built on top of foundational LLMs (via APIs or open-source models).
Proven ability to thrive in a small, highly collaborative team environment with an urgent, results-oriented culture. Significant experience in startups or similar fast-moving, resource-constrained organizations is highly desirable.
A relentless curiosity and passion for exploring new technologies and techniques in the AI/ML space.
Experience using LLM-powered IDEs or coding assistants.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity.
Must be able to work full-time from the Bandwidth headquarters in Raleigh, NC.
Bonus Points:
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, AI, ML, or a related field.
Experience with LLM training, fine-tuning (e.g., LoRa), and/or developing custom evaluation benchmarks.
Familiarity with advanced AI architectures and concepts such as agentic systems (e.g., ReAct), multi-modal models, Mixture of Experts (MoE), or LLM tooling/external capabilities.
Experience with MLOps practices and cloud-based ML platforms (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google AI Platform).
Familiarity with AI Developer and Agentic Frameworks (e.g., OpenAI, LangChain, CrewAI, Autogen)
Experience contributing to AI/ML research, publications, or open-source projects.
The Whole Person Promise:
At Bandwidth, we're pretty proud of our corporate culture, which is rooted in our “Whole Person Promise.” We promise all employees that they can have meaningful work AND a full life, and we provide a work environment geared toward enriching your body, mind, and spirit. How do we do that? Well…
100% company-paid Medical, Vision, & Dental coverage for you and your family with low deductibles and low out-of-pocket expenses.
All new hires receive four weeks of PTO.
PTO Embargo. When you take time off (of any kind!) you're embargoed from working. Bandmates and managers are not allowed to interrupt your PTO - not even with email.
Additional PTO can be earned throughout the year through volunteer hours and Bandwidth challenges.
“Mahalo moments” program grants additional time off for life's most important moments like graduations, buying a first home, getting married, wedding anniversaries (every five years), and the birth of a grandchild.
90-Minute Workout Lunches and unlimited meetings with our very own nutritionist.
Are you excited about the position and its responsibilities, but not sure if you're 100% qualified? Do you feel you can work to help us crush the mission? If you answered ‘yes' to both of these questions, we encourage you to apply! You won't want to miss the opportunity to be a part of the BAND.
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$72k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Product Development Engineer
Solesis
Research and development engineer job in Apex, NC
Who we are:
Polyzen is a leading developer and manufacturer of customized polymer-based materials, films, components, and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our range of materials and processing technologies allow us to provide optimum solutions for innovation-driven companies, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to major medical device manufacturers. From prototype development through full-scale production, we take pride in our quality, technical expertise, and customer service, and we strive to provide the best value throughout the product life cycle.
1st shift Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
About the role:
The Product DevelopmentEngineer aids in the development, validation, and commercialization of custom device components and assemblies, including ideation, prototyping, process optimization, qualification, and quality compliance. This role will partner with senior engineers to deliver Polyzen's product development processes to meet customer needs. The Product DevelopmentEngineer will engage with key internal operational stakeholders and grow their business acumen by working with our business development teams, vendors, and clients.
What you will do:
Support multiple projects for new product development in various stages of the product life cycle in line with agreed commitments to respective clients.
Communicate the status of development projects to internal stakeholders and leaders.
Assists in the design and manufacturing process to ensure scalability to a production environment based on customer design and volume requirements.
Aid in the identification of specific tooling, fixtures, and equipment for production purposes at the required scale and manufacturing throughput.
Partners with a cross-functional team to facilitate a transition of the manufacturing process from development groups to commercial groups while maintaining collaborative working relationships.
Responsible for documenting all development phases per the Polyzen product development process and quality compliance. Compile, maintain, review, and interpret product development data.
Review SOPs, work instructions, batch records, product specifications, process performance qualification, and operational qualification protocol plans and reports critical to product development.
Supports senior engineers by providing technical input for early development programs and supports the Quality Assurance team with any non-conformance investigations.
Who you are:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, or related discipline.
One (1) to two (2) years of industry-related experience in a manufacturing or product development environment
Ability to learn manufacturing process development, qualifications, and capability assessments.
Familiar with ISO 9001, and 13485 Quality Management Standards; knowledge of FDA Regulations
Ability to understand the client's needs, how the needs relate to project scopes, and how changes will affect other systems.
Ability to translate client inputs into engineering requirements based on technical skill set.
Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along well with others and work in a team environment.
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organization and decision-making skills.
Experience in technical writing and use of statistical tools, including Minitab.
Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, and MS PowerPoint.
Perks / Benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Breaks
Annual Bonuses
401k with excellent company match
Health Insurance with multiple plans to choose form
Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
$64k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Morris & Associates 4.0
Research and development engineer job in Garner, NC
Job DescriptionSalary:
****Must be in commuting distance to Garner, North Carolina.****
About Us
We are an established, employee-owned (ESOP) manufacturing company specializing in poultry chiller systems and related process equipment used in high-volume food processing environments. Our work is highly collaborative across engineering, fabrication, field service, and project management. We value practical problem-solving, accountability, and supporting each other in delivering reliable systems to our customers.
Position Summary
The Mechanical Designer will work as a key contributor on our Engineering team to develop and maintain manufacturing drawings, equipment layouts, assemblies, and installation details for our poultry chiller systems and associated equipment. This role is both office and field oriented. The candidate will spend most of their time developing 3D mechanical models and drawings, while also participating in site visits for field measurements, equipment documentation, and occasional 3D LiDAR scanning.
This is a strong role for someone who enjoys hands-on, real-world engineering and the technical details required to build and install equipment that works right the first time.
Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor (Similar experience, e.g. SolidWorks, is acceptable with willingness to transition).
Develop complete mechanical drawing packages including assemblies, detailed part prints, weldment drawings, and bill of materials (BOMs).
Work directly with shop personnel (welders, fabricators, machinists) to verify manufacturability, ease of fabrication, and clarity of documentation.
Conduct field investigations at poultry processing facilities to gather dimensions, document existing equipment, and assess installation constraints.
Assist with or perform 3D LiDAR scanning of existing equipment and environments (experience preferred, but training available).
Support installation teams with drawing clarifications and technical detail during project execution.
Participate in internal reviews to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to company standards.
Maintain structured drawing and document control practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, OR proven equivalent technical experience in mechanical design.
37 years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proficiency in 3D parametric CAD software (Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar).
Strong understanding of fabrication processes including welding, machining, and sheet metal manufacturing.
Ability to read and apply weld symbols, tolerancing standards, and mechanical detail drawings.
Ability to implement a systematic, data-driven approach to investigate and resolve significant or recurring problems within an organization's processes, products or systems.
Comfortable working in food processing plants, mechanical rooms, and shop floors.
Comfortable engaging and communicating with customers in similar industries.
Willingness to travel 12 times per month for short domestic trips (typically 13 days).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using FARO or similar 3D LiDAR scanners and processing point clouds.
Familiarity with Autodesk Vault or other PDM systems.
Understanding of stainless steel fabrication and sanitary equipment design.
Experience with equipment layout in constrained or retrofit environments.
Experience with root cause techniques and analysis.
Work Environment
Approximately 75% office / 25% field (which may include plant environments with elevated temperatures, humidity, and wet conditions).
Requires ability to climb, crawl, or maneuver around installed equipment for dimension gathering.
Standard PPE provided and required during field visits.
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
$61k-77k yearly est. 16d ago
Sr. R&D Engineer - Simulation & Modeling
Align Technology 4.9
Research and development engineer job in Morrisville, NC
Job DescriptionDescriptionThis position is ideal for senior-level R&D engineers specializing in Simulation and Modeling to join the Process Modeling team within Product ResearchEngineering as a Sr. R&D Engineer - Simulation & Modeling. In this role, you will lead the development of advanced manufacturing technologies by applying innovative finite element modeling and machine learning techniques to optimize and understand additive manufacturing processes. Your work will directly enhance the production of dental and orthodontic devices and play a critical role in shaping Align Technology's next-generation products and driving future success.
Role expectations
Lead the cutting-edge 3D printing technologies by leveraging innovative finite element models and machine learning approaches to optimize and understand the additive manufacturing process, enhancing the production of dental and orthodontic devices.
Lead the machine learning projects for orthodontic system design and manufacturing, from initial data analysis and model development to optimization, deployment, and ongoing monitoring, leveraging massive clinical research database.
Lead the development of a state-of-the-art finite element analysis (FEA/FEM) platform of orthodontic systems leveraging cutting edge computational algorithms.
Lead the development of robust methods for difficult-to-model conditions leveraging advanced commercial FEA/FEM software.
Work cross-functionally with the software team to deploy computational models to very large scales, with design team to integrate model-driven components into the product, with materials and process team to calibrate physical models, and with clinical team to run studies for model validation.
Work independently to develop and evaluate new products/solutions or to adapt and improve existing ones using computational modeling and physical experiments.
Design, build, and verify test hardware, software, and systems as needed.
Define and conduct procedures for bench top testing to evaluate product performance, including efficacy, reliability, verification, and validation, as needed.
Work with clinical team to conduct pilot studies and other investigations.
Perform and document work in accordance with FDA/ISO regulations, including test protocols, test results, and other requirements.
Communicate with professionals in the field at all levels and transition information into product improvement.
Provide general engineering support in R&D.
What we're looking for
Education:
MS + 6 years or PhD + 3 years in Biomedical/Mechanical/Computer Science/Engineering, Statistics or other related degrees/equivalent work experience.
Experience and Skills:
5+ years with hands-on experience in structural FEA/FEM with simulation software, such as ABAQUS, ANSYS, Comsol, Radioss, etc.
5+ years coding experience with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, C/C++ or Fortran.
5+ years with data processing and visualization libraries such as numpy, pandas, matplotlib, VTK, etc.
Hands-on experience in machine learning using traditional or deep models, such as scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, xgboost, etc.
Theoretical and experimental background in structural mechanics, biomechanics, material characterization, and finite element analysis.
Communication: Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Experience with additive manufacturing technologies and processes.
Experience with material (e.g., polymer) characterizations.
Experience with 3D modeling tools, such as SolidWorks, Rhinoceros, and HyperMesh.
Experience with biomedical research or medical device industry.
Experience with numerical optimization.
Experience with cloud computation.
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
$79k-98k yearly est. 8d ago
Applications Design Engineer - Senior
MacOm 4.5
Research and development engineer job in Morrisville, NC
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Applications Design Engineer-Principal
Job Description:
* Provide technical support to key customers in base station/ broadcasting/ Microwave RF Power areas both OEM accounts and distribution channel.
* Design and optimize high performance RF Power amplifier device/turnkey solution, help to debug and fine tuning customers' design inside lab to meet customer expectation.
* Design and optimize high performance RF Power amplifier demo board/turnkey solution, help to debug and fine tuning customers' design inside lab to meet customer expectation.
* Work with device design team to design or optimize evaluation circuit to initiate meaningful design-in opportunity in key customers or verify the feasibility on innovation concept.
* Manage the account on technical interface. Build and maintain relationships with development crews at customer sites.
* Help on product quality complaint description and quality report explanation from tech. point of view.
* Technically drive marketing activities, including seminar/exhibition/conference, collect market feedback and give suggestions to Product Line on NPD.
* Manage lab facilities like DPD system/Loadpull system etc.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor/master's degree in electronic engineering with the focus on RF.
* 5+ years experiences in RF design or applications, experience in high power amplifier is preferred.
* Expert in RF laboratory equipment and measurement techniques.
* Expert on the design of high-power RF circuits for Power Amplifier applications.
* Highly knowledgeable on modelling techniques for non-linear systems, familiar with simulation tool like ADS/Microwave office/Momentum.
* Highly knowledgeable on the physics of device operation.
* Good understanding of RF circuit techniques for performance enhancements such as digital pre-distortion and Doherty.
* Excellent problem-solving skills.
* Have a proactive, implementation-focused approach.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.
This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM's discretion, subject to individual and company performance.
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call *************** or email HR_*************. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance.
* Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
* Paid time off.
* Professional development opportunities.
$62k-79k yearly est. 46d ago
Materials & Process Engineer, Rapid Solidification
Vulcan Elements 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Durham, NC
Research Triangle, NC
Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future. With a focus on national security and economic resiliency, we serve critical industries such as defense, aerospace, and automotive powering a high-technology future. Vulcan Elements is building a team of ambitious professionals committed to Mission Focus, Technical Excellence and Transparency.
As a Materials & Process Engineer on the Engineering team, you will develop the compositions, microstructures, morphologies, and processes required for performance and quality. You will focus on rapid solidification processes of molten metal for material production.
Responsibilities
Operate safely in a pilot manufacturing and R&D facility working hands-on with molten and powder metals
Lead development of rapid solidification processes and equipment such as strip casting, melt spinning, and gas atomization
Optimize process parameters to achieve target quality and performance requirements, study process windows and develop bounding setpoints for processes
Contribute to the materials and process development of the entire magnet manufacturing process
Conduct materials engineering characterization work both internally and at outside laboratories, leading data analysis
Complete minor equipment modifications, equipment/tool design, and oversee fabrication contractors as required to achieve desired process outcomes.
Contribute to the development of core equipment technology, including development of next generation processes and equipment for production
Work with the engineering and leadership teams to transition technology from pilot to commercial scale
Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor's Degree, preferred Master's Degree, in Materials Science and Engineering, Magnetics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering/science discipline
Direct experience with metal solidification processes (casting, atomizing)
Have direct experience operating casting equipment, atomizing equipment, or similar in a previous role
Direct experience optimizing both manufacturing processes and material compositions to achieve desired outcomes
Proficient in materials characterization techniques and tools
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
$74k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Co-op - US - Fall 2026
GE Aerospace 4.8
Research and development engineer job in Durham, NC
SummaryAre you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.Job Description
Job Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest:
Manufacturing Engineering Internship: In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In either internship experience, you'll be expected to:
Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,
Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,
Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
Degrees accepted:
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
Ceramic Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer EngineeringEngineering Technology (various)
Fiber/Polymer Science
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Science/Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
Welding Engineering
Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above
Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. 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.
Desired characteristics:
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Benefits:
Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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.
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
$20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Staff Full Stack Engineer
Cloudera 4.7
Research and development engineer job in Raleigh, NC
At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world's largest enterprises.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Full Stack Engineer (contract position) to join our Product Security team, focusing on the development and enhancement of Heimdall, our internal vulnerability metrics and dashboard capability. This role demands an engineer with end-to-end full lifecycle development experience, adept at translating requirements, UI mockups, and specifications into a robust, reliable product that our internal stakeholders can trust for critical security insights.
As a Staff Full Stack Engineer you will…
* Learn and Adapt
* Get familiarized with Cloudera's products and services end-to-end and gain a full appreciation for the product and development lifecycle.
* Understand our open source and proprietary ecosystem, and identify areas for improvement in terms of current CVE remediation efforts.
* Design and Development:
* Identify tooling and frameworks for improving developer productivity - AI/ML Tools that can expedite in remediating CVE fixes
* Design and develop POCs to enterprise-class solutions to enable the delivery of high-quality remediation across the entire customer-facing Cloudera stack.
* Process:
* Work alongside the product security team to evaluate and enhance existing security tools (SCA, SAST, DAST, etc.) and explore new technologies to improve vulnerability detection and remediation speed/accuracy.
* Integrate enhanced security scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
* Contribute to the development of a proactive dependency management strategy.
* Participate in defining and enforcing clear CVE SLAs and accountability.
* Collaboration & Communication:
* Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Security, Engineering Component Teams, QE, Release Engineering, and Customer Support.
* Contribute to regular reporting on CVE debt reduction, SLA adherence, and other key metrics.
* Actively participate in daily stand-ups and other team meetings.
We're excited about you if you have:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
* 5-7 years of experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong focus on security and vulnerability remediation as a big plus.
* Strong proficiency in at least two of the following programming languages: Python, Go, TypeScript, React JS.
* Proficiency with vulnerability management CVE tooling such as Aquasec, Triaging, and JIRA ticketing.
* Hands-on experience with tools like Docker, Maven, SonarQube, Harness, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
* Experience with relational databases (e.g., Postgres/RDS).
* Familiarity with cloud essentials, particularly Kubernetes and AWS.
* Experience contributing to open-source projects is a plus.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex security issues in large-scale software systems.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
* Experience with large-scale software development and testing.
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
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$110k-147k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Principal Research Engineer
Epic Games 4.8
Research and development engineer job in Cary, NC
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
ENGINEERING - SPECIAL PROJECTS What We Do
The Special Projects team at Epic is responsible for executing high-impact projects that push the envelope to define the future of real-time graphics and gaming technology (The Matrix Awakens, Lumen in the Land of Nanite). In collaboration with the Unreal Engine team, we strive to put our technology and knowledge into the hands of users, empowering developers and content creators with the most powerful suite of real-time tools in the world.
What You'll Do
The Epic Games Research & Development team is searching for an experienced hands-on ResearchEngineer. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for digital humans and experience with machine learning and animation tech. Epic Games creates and deploys advanced computer-vision, computer-graphics and machine learning technologies to transform the production and consumption of digital media. This includes physics based simulation, ML based character animation, neural and inverse rendering and automated generative animation techniques among others. At Epic R&D we research, develop and deploy such technologies for Epic's Unreal Engine and other Epic Products.
In this role, you will
Research and prototype machine learning and generative approaches for game content creation
Work with developmentengineers and product engineers to deploy and productize novel technology results in Epic products
Engage with the scientific community, contribute domain knowledge and advice in support of strategically relevant R&D efforts
To investigate, develop novel ideas, and expand the boundaries of the state-of-the-art in research.
To contribute deep expertise and actionable knowledge in collaboration with other researchers and engineers at Epic Games. Tech transfer will typically involve working with ResearchEngineers and/or Software Engineers to provide expert technical guidance and implementation
To guide and mentor junior researchers and students in the internship program
What we're looking for
PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline
Proven applied research impact in shipping titles
Strong analytical and reasoning skills with an emphasis on innovative and practical solutions
Excellent programming skills with a preference for experience with Python and C++
Experience working in common ML frameworks such as PyTorch or Tensorflow, and rapid prototyping in Python
In-depth knowledge in one or more of the following areas: real-time graphics, computer vision, machine learning, animation, large-language models, speech recognition, speech synthesis, linguistics, performance-capture, 3D reconstruction
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
$71k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
Process Development Senior Associate I
Amgen 4.8
Research and development engineer job in Holly Springs, NC
**Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients** At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX batch facility will combine the latest in single use technologies with traditional stainless steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.
**Process Development Senior Associate**
**What you will do**
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will work in a team environment to contribute to drug substance process development
+ Execute mammalian cell culture experiments at different scales in shake flasks and bioreactors
+ Execute purification experiments, mainly filtration and chromatography, at bench and pilot scale as needed
+ Document experimental data in lab notebooks
+ Communicate findings through oral presentations and written documentation (technical reports as well as GMP documents to support regulatory filings)
+ Contribute to technology development projects to seek continuous improvement in reliability and efficiency
**What we expect of you**
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientist professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ High school diploma / GED and 6 years of life sciences industry experience OR
+ Associate's degree and 4 years of Quality Control experience OR
+ Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Quality Control experience OR
+ Master's degree
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, or Bioprocessing field or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry preferred.
+ Relevant hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification.
+ Proven ability to identify and tackle problems by applying scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment
+ Experience in Design of Experiments and statistical analysis is a plus.
+ Good oral and written communication skills.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic and collaborative environment with diverse team members
**What you can expect of us**
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
**Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.**
**careers.amgen.com**
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
$68k-82k yearly est. 10d ago
2026 Engineering Rotational Development Program - Product Development Track (ERDP)
Caterpillar 4.3
Research and development engineer job in Clayton, NC
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Start Your Career with Purpose
Are you ready to apply your engineering education to real-world challenges? Caterpillar's Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) is designed for entry-level professionals like you. Through rotational assignments, you'll continue developing your skills and knowledge-helping you achieve your career goals while contributing to Caterpillar's mission of delivering exceptional products, services, and technologies to our customers. Our Engineering Rotational Development Program is an entry-level program designed to build employees' skill sets within the discipline and continue growth, even after the successful completion of the program.
This 12 to 18-month program provides practical experience across multiple engineering teams and technologies. It's more than just a job, it's a launchpad for your future at one of the world's leading manufacturers of construction and mining equipment.
What the Program Offers
As part of the ERDP, you'll rotate through different teams and projects that match your skills, knowledge, and abilities. You'll work on meaningful projects, connect with mentors, and get exposure to various areas of the company. Here are just a few paths you might explore:
* Product Design: Design components and systems for Caterpillar products to meet customer needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain-from concept to production-to deliver effective solutions.
* Simulation/Performance Analysis: CFD [Computational Fluid Dynamics] (ANSYS), FEA [Finite Element Analysis], 3D modelling, autonomy sensor and photorealistic environment root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of engine, aftertreatment, battery, fuel cell, powertrain, machine system performance, and/or autonomy and multiple machine coordination.
* Test/Validation/Hands-on: Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
* Controls Development: Develop/implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including, but not limited to, engine controllers, machine implement controllers, as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it, as well as testing it prior to a production rollout.
* Electronic Components: Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules, as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design PCB [Printed Circuit Board] layouts, as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements.
* Embedded Software Development: Develop embedded software in C, C#, and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, inputs and outputs (sensors and actuators), speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi-core design and implementation, autonomy algorithms for perception, localization, planning, etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
* Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems: Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the Loop] system. Understand the requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team, and help validate fixes.
* Engineering Data Analytics: Ability to write and understand computer code, Python, analytics/data science experience, exposure to machine learning concepts/tools, engineering and statistics fundamentals.
* Process Engineering: Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
What You Have - Skills and Experiences
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills:
* Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
* Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experience
* Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment and the ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and quickly acquire and apply new skills and knowledge
* Collaborate with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
* Ensure all team members' contributions are recognized and valued
* This position requires 12 months or less of professional experience in this field (excluding internships)
Program Qualifications
* ABET-accredited Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or a related technical discipline (selected candidates must obtain their degree before they start)
* Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unrounded)
* Willing to relocate and travel as needed
Top Candidates May Also Have
* Involvement with a campus design/competition team or related experience
* Project or team leadership experience
* Previous technical internship/co-op or relevant experience
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing
Additional Information
* Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application
* Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States
* Most positions are based in Peoria, Illinois, with limited availability in other United States' locations
* This is a Monday through Friday, in-person opportunity-perfect for building relationships, learning fast, and diving deep into your rotations
* Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
* Relocation is available to those who qualify
* 2026 available start dates - February 2, 2026; June 1, 2026; July 13, 2026; and August 3, 2026 (seats are limited for each start date)
Why Choose Caterpillar?
We're a values-driven company where you'll feel your work matters-whether you're optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy. You'll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one.
Final Details
Please regularly check the email associated with your application-including your junk/spam folder-as this will be our primary method of communication. To check the status of your application, please visit our career website using the candidate login, as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Interested applicants should explore our direct hire positions at **************************** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
Summary Pay Range:
$79,800.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
* 401(k) savings plans*
* Health Savings Account (HSA)*
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
* Health Lifestyle Programs*
* Employee Assistance Program*
* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
* Career Development*
* Incentive bonus*
* Disability benefits
* Life Insurance
* Parental leave
* Adoption benefits
* Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
January 5, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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$79.8k-143.5k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Co-op - US - Fall 2026
GE Aerospace 4.8
Research and development engineer job in Durham, NC
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.
**Job Description**
Job Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest:
**Manufacturing Engineering Internship:** In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In either internship experience, you'll be expected to:
+ Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,
+ Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,
+ Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
+ Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
+ Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
+ Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Qualifications/Requirements:
+ Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
+ Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
+ Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
+ Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
Degrees accepted:
+ Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
+ Ceramic Engineering
+ Chemical Engineering
+ Civil Engineering
+ Computer Engineering
+ Computer Science
+ Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
+ Engineering Technology (various)
+ Fiber/Polymer Science
+ Industrial Engineering
+ Manufacturing Engineering
+ Materials Science/Engineering
+ Mechanical Engineering
+ Systems Engineering
+ Welding Engineering
Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above
Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. 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.
Desired characteristics:
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
+ Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
+ Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Benefits:
Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
_GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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._
_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
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.
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
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