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Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it-innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana! What's in it for you! To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment! Industry leading compensation program. 401K options that begin vesting day 1. First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance. Relocation assistance for new team members. Employee resource groups. What you will work on: Create and develop programs that will support process improvements to safely meet Warrick Operations' business plan. Coordinate all phases of assigned area mechanical engineering projects from concept, scope development, written specifications, bid solicitations, design, manufacturing, equipment commissioning, and project closure. Assist production and maintenance with equipment and process issues. Function as a problem solver, applying theory and experience to develop process improvements and accurately identifying problems by submitting sound recommendations for long-term improvements of equipment and processes. Lead and participate in process improvements with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production. Mentor employees to increase their process knowledge and support their career growth Work to eliminate waste through reliability enhancements and monitoring processes, ensuring they are in control and meeting expectations. About you: Deep understanding and ability to quickly comprehend electrical and mechanical systems and failure modes. 3-5+ years of heavy industry experience Demonstrated problem solving using data. Passion to learn and improve. Effective team leader and team member that energizes others. Ability in influence business leaders, peers, and team members professionally with data, logic and presentation skills Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution. Strong software skills. (MS Office, Creating document templates, Creating Excel sheets with special formatting/tables, importing data/results, etc.) About Kaiser Aluminum Warrick: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As an Amazon Logistics [AMZL] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks. Key competencies of this position include insisting on the highest standards ensuring that contracted resources meet schedule, budgetary, safety and driving quality targets; analyzing and deep diving systems performance, inventing and simplifying solutions that allow for improved processes and results; and providing technical expertise to internal customers and stakeholders. Key job responsibilities -Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of the challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on projects objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives. -Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes . -Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues. -Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/systems installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies. -Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meetings discussions, decisions and future steps ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors. -Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the projects to leadership/management team. -Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities, to internal customers and partner teams. -Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals. -Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects -Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time. -Travel up to 80% domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends. A day in the life You are managing quality of implementation through multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration. Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing/approving audit mechanisms and documentation is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the programmatic week on week installation opportunities with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines. About the team At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise. We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems designs, through incremental and breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied. We seek to improve through captured lessons learned, that are incorporated back into our mechanisms as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations. We continually learn, grow and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is leveraged globally. We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business objectives. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field. - 4+ years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, project manager, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation. - Experience with leading projects, programs or initiatives with continually increasing scope and impact. - Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems. - Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.). Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in Engineering, Operations or a related STEM field. - Operations Management/Distribution Center experience with direct management or responsibility for material handling, automation, or other technical projects. - Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing. - Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs. - Experience with design and/or implementation automation solutions, such as Conveyors, Sorters, high speed manufacturing and packaging lines, Robotic work cells. - Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or programs. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. 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Job Title: Pilot Operations EngineerJob Description We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead pilot-scale operations in supporting the separation and refining of critical minerals, rare-earth elements, and battery metals. This role is instrumental in transforming laboratory discoveries into robust, continuous, and commercially viable processes for high-purity oxide and metal production. The Senior Engineer will oversee pilot plant design, operation, troubleshooting, and optimization, ensuring safety, efficiency, and data integrity while collaborating with R&D, analytical, and production teams. Responsibilities + Lead day-to-day operation of the pilot plant for metal separation and refining, including unit operations such as leaching, filtration, ion exchange, precipitation, crystallization, and drying. + Develop and implement pilot protocols, SOPs, and run plans that reflect process design intent and scale-up parameters. + Supervise and train pilot technicians and operators in safe and efficient system operation, chemical handling, and data collection. + Collaborate with scientists and analytical teams to monitor process performance, mass balance, and product purity. + Analyze process data, identify performance gaps, and drive continuous improvement through engineering and operational adjustments. + Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of pilot-scale equipment, including reactors, pumps, controls, and instrumentation. + Work closely with automation engineers to integrate real-time process control and data acquisition (SCADA / PLC / PAT). + Support process scale-up by translating pilot learnings into commercial design inputs, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and P&IDs. Essential Skills + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Metallurgical). + Experience in scale-up design and process design, including SOP development. + Proficiency in new equipment installation and understanding of programming/troubleshooting (SCADA, data, PLC, etc). + Strong project management skills, including vendor management, planning, quotes, milestone tracking, scheduling, and controls engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Master's Degree or PhD. + Experience with PLC, SCADA, and automation. + Background in Chemical Engineering. + Experience with lithium processing. Work Environment The position is based in a chemical processing facility with two plants located in Noblesville and Marion. The work involves both lab and manufacturing environments. The role is onsite from 9 AM to 5 PM, and you will be joining a team of approximately 22 people in a rapidly growing company. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Noblesville, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr. - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage - Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities - Opportunity to contribute to the commercialization of sustainable, solvent-free refining technologies for the critical-materials industry Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Noblesville,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full design process from ideation to production. You will draw new designs and update our current designs. During the creation process, you will ensure that our designs meeting all necessary design responsibilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop new products to bring to market Create 3D model content Produce and maintain production drawings Assist with creation of operations manuals Set up part numbers, bill of material and shop floor routers as required Implement and review procedures and equipment involved in the manufacturing process Provide management with data and statistics to enable management to understand future requirements needed for the manufacturing process Evaluate quality control processes and make recommendations for improvements in quality control Meet or exceed department productivity goals as set by management Maintain professional and technical knowledge required to perform all job functions Maintain safe and clean work environment Maintain compliance with established policies and procedures by educating and directing employees on the use of equipment and resources Communicate with other employees and departments about work related processes Update information in Global Shop as necessary Perform additional related duties as required EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Mechanical Engineering or Design degree (AS/BS) preferred Previous experience in a Product Design role a plus Experience prioritizing workload Solidworks/AutoCAD experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally Ability to work in a manufacturing environment Constant standing and walking Frequent bending and stooping Clean work environment Safety training and other required PPE provided Must submit to pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check

Title: Project Engineer Details: 12-month contract with ongoing need, opportunity for direct hire, fully onsite role Pay Rate: $55.00 - 58.00/hr. with benefit inclusions We are seeking a Project Engineer 4 to lead reliability improvements for CNC machining centers at our Lafayette, IN facility. This role focuses on enhancing equipment availability, OEE, and process capability through structured reliability methods such as TPM, RCCA, PFMEA, and predictive maintenance. The position requires collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to embed a reliability-focused culture and standard work. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards. Improve machine availability and OEE through loss analysis and corrective actions. Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and develop actionable recommendations. Manage critical spares and obsolescence strategy. Lead root cause investigations and implement permanent fixes. Deploy TPM and operator care on constraint machining centers. Influence reliability in new equipment design and commissioning. Implement predictive maintenance initiatives (vibration, lubrication, thermal monitoring). Coach operators and technicians on defect tagging and basic care. Years Of Experience And Education Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or Industrial). Experience: Minimum of 10 years in manufacturing operations, maintenance reliability, and process improvement. Skills Required Technical Skills (Required): Black Belt certification. CNC machining centers and asset maintenance. Statistical and reliability data analytics, root cause analysis. Llumin CMMS+ (********************* Microsoft O365 and Power BI. Technical Skills (Desired): Project Management and New Capital Introduction (NCI). Hands-on CNC experience, including machine setup. Operation, programming, and coaching. Soft Skills (Required): Clear and fluent English (oral and written). Growth mindset; proactive and eager to learn Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Strong sense of urgency balanced with safety, ergonomics, and quality priorities.

SHEIN is a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, offering SHEIN branded apparel and products from a global network of vendors, all at affordable prices. Headquartered in Singapore, SHEIN remains committed to making the beauty of fashion accessible to all, promoting its industry-leading, on-demand production methodology, for a smarter, future-ready industry. About The Role Logistics and Supply Chain are at the heart of SHEIN business. We ship and deliver tens of millions of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. In these key roles, you'll come in to help us exceed productivity goals and deliver against our customer promises. Our scale is expansive and our presence is growing. With your help, SHEIN will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history. The Industrial Engineering team is a group of operational leaders driving process and operational system optimization, layout design, automation, and continuous improvement for the US Fulfillment Network. This team is essential to establishing best-in-class network performance across all process paths, accelerating the implementation of technological advancements, and strengthening the technical acumen and process knowledge of the operational leaders across the FC network. As SHEIN US continues to rapidly grow the FC footprint and infuse the organization with new talent, we need to ensure the operations teams are equipped with the functional expertise to successfully deliver expected gains for technology advances and network-wide process improvements. The team would drive process control and shifting mean performance with the outcome of minimizing variation between shifts, buildings, and regions, to deliver strong operation performance. The team will work closely with the Site Operations, Product, Planning, and Operation Management team to improve the input metrics for each of the process paths by prioritizing and channeling resources to address gaps in these input metrics. Key Responsibilities: Conduct time studies, workflow analysis, and process mapping to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks in warehouse operations. Use data analysis and statistical methods to develop solutions for improving process flow, labor utilization, and overall operational performance. Collaborate with operational teams to implement and test process changes, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to daily operations. Drive projects focused on cost reduction, space optimization, labor productivity, and quality improvement within the warehouse environment. Utilize engineering principles and tools to design and implement systems that enhance safety, ergonomics, and overall working conditions for warehouse associates. Generate reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project findings, progress, and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels. Participate in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement projects to support the overall growth and success of SHEIN's operations. Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as CAD, Excel, SQL, and statistical software. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus. Benefits and Culture Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Health Savings Account with Employer Funding Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent care) Company-Paid Basic Life/AD&D insurance Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Voluntary Benefit Offerings (Voluntary Life/AD&D, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident) Employee Assistance Program Business Travel Accident Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan with discretionary company match and access to a financial advisor Vacation, paid holidays, floating holidays, and sick days Employee discounts Free weekly catered lunch Free swag giveaways Annual Holiday Party Invitations to pop-ups and other company events SHEIN is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace environment.

We're looking for a driven Project Engineer to support our Project Managers and Superintendents in delivering high-quality construction projects on time, on budget, and on schedule. This role is a key connector between the field, design team, and ownership-ideal for someone who thrives on coordination, problem-solving, and career growth in construction. What You'll Do Coordinate project execution across PMs, Superintendents, design teams, owners, and subcontractors Manage all project documentation: plans, specs, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and closeout/O&M manuals Assist with project scheduling, progress tracking, and cost control Review plans and specifications; support field teams with technical questions Lead submittal and RFI processes with architects and engineers Track, prepare, and negotiate change orders Support permitting, inspections, safety documentation, and project closeout Assist with subcontractor billings and monthly pay applications Help protect company interests while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field 1+ year of Project Engineer experience in multi-family, mixed-use, high-rise, or commercial construction Strong understanding of construction documents, codes, and project workflows Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Team-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities Why Join Us Work on complex, high-profile projects Collaborative team environment with growth opportunities Hands-on role that builds a strong foundation for advancement

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.

Design high-voltage cable accessories for renewables Join NKT's expanding HVAC Accessories R&D team and help accelerate the renewable energy transformation. In this role, you will design and develop high-voltage power cable accessories that enable reliable transmission for land, power-from-shore, and offshore wind applications. Working from G3C, Chennai, you will collaborate across our global Technology organization with colleagues in Sweden, Germany, and India, applying modern design methods, mechanical/electrical simulations, and advanced materials knowledge. This is a chance to shape innovative solutions, optimize manufacturability and cost, and enhance performance in a purpose-driven, international environment. Do you want to turn your design skills into impact for a greener grid? Manage design and simulation for HV accessories You will participate in product development projects for high-voltage power cable accessories, transforming specifications and concepts into manufacturable designs. Using 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Creo), you will create models and drawings, interpret mechanical/electrical simulation results, and apply materials knowledge (conductive, insulation, semi-conductive). You will oversee DFX and DFMEA processes, tolerance stack-up, and cost optimization, ensuring designs meet IEC/IEEE/ANSI standards, QHES, and sustainability requirements. Close collaboration with global specialists and suppliers is key to solving technical challenges and validating product performance through testing. Your responsibility will be to: * Deliver new and improved HVAC accessory designs using SolidWorks/Creo and clear 2D manufacturing drawings. * Interpret mechanical/electrical simulation results; COMSOL/Ansys capability for optimization. * Apply DFX, DFMEA, and tolerance stack-up to ensure quality, cost, and manufacturability. * Select and optimize processes (casting, machining, injection moulding) for robust, efficient production. * Enhance existing product range in line with market, standards, and sustainability requirements. You will collaborate within the global Accessories R&D team (Technology). The role is based at G3C, Chennai, with occasional travel (~20 days/year) domestically and internationally. Curious, collaborative engineer motivated by electrification You are a diligent, future-oriented individual who enjoys turning requirements into elegant, practical designs. You communicate clearly with cross-functional partners and suppliers, value diverse perspectives, and thrive in an iterative environment where testing and validation sharpen your solutions. You balance creativity with rigor, are comfortable interpreting simulations, and bring a continuous-improvement mindset that emphasizes safety, quality, and sustainability. If you focus on electrification and want your work to accelerate climate goals, you'll flourish in our collaborative, international setup. You also have: * 5 Years of relevant Experience. * BTech/MTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. * Advanced SolidWorks proficiency for 3D modeling and 2D drawings of MV/HV electrical products. * Experience designing MV/HV products (e.g., transformers, power cable accessories, bushings, surge arrestors, insulators, GIS). * Practical DFX/DFMEA, tolerance stack-up, and PLM (Windchill/Teamcenter) knowledge. * Ability to evaluate mechanical/electrical simulations for product optimization using COMSOL/Ansys. * Knowledge or practical experience in a high-voltage or mechanical test lab. Power greener grids with advanced accessories NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We have high ambitions on establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply - even if you don't tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment. You will be part of a collaborative, international team with sites in Sweden, Germany, and India, where you can grow your skills in advanced CAD, simulations, materials, standards, and manufacturing processes. We offer career development, knowledge-sharing across skilled communities, and opportunities to contribute directly to the green transition by enabling safe, reliable, and efficient power transmission through high-voltage accessories. Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here! We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 31st of January 2026. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to ******************. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail. Be a Connector of the green tomorrow! #LI-Hybrid #LI-PES About NKT Join a diverse and global organization developing, manufacturing and delivering market leading power cable accessories ensuring reliable and long-term performance in power cable systems. The Accessories business line operates from production sites in Sweden and Germany with sales in more than 100 countries. NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. ***********

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Formulation Specialist with strong expertise in polymers, resins, composites, and coatings to lead end-to-end product development and commercialization. The role involves translating customer insights into technical specifications, developing and optimizing formulations at lab and pilot scale, supporting manufacturing scale-up, and conducting analytical characterization to validate product performance. You will collaborate closely with AOEM R&D, Customer Marketing, raw-material suppliers, and cross-functional teams to drive innovation, improve product cost and performance, and secure key customer approvals. The position requires strong technical depth, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of launching material-science-based products into the market. Key Responsibilities Product Development & Formulation * Serve as a formulation specialist with strong expertise in polymers, composites, resins, and coatings. * Develop new solutions at lab scale and pilot scale, ensuring formulations are feasible for manufacturing integration. * Translate customer insights and AOEM R&D requirements into robust product specifications. * Conduct formulation optimization, stability studies, application testing, and validation. Customer Interface & Commercialization * Work closely with AOEM R&D and Customer Marketing teams to identify customer needs and define development priorities. * Conduct concept testing and gather customer feedback to refine formulations. * Lead technical trials with customers and secure initial approvals for new products. * Support full commercialization by preparing technical documentation, process guidelines, and scale-up protocols. Analytical Testing & Validation * Perform analytical characterization (e.g., rheology, thermal analysis, mechanical testing, chemical characterization) to validate product differentiation. * Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and experimental summaries. Manufacturing Support * Partner with Manufacturing and Process Engineering during scale-up to ensure smooth transition into production. * Troubleshoot formulation issues and provide on-floor technical guidance when required. Cost Optimization & Continuous Improvement * Proactively initiate Gross Margin Improvement (COGS) programs. * Optimize existing products for improved cost, performance, and processing efficiency. * Collaborate with raw material suppliers and third-party manufacturers to identify new technologies and materials. Innovation & Collaboration * Drive material and formulation innovation in alignment with market needs and emerging technologies. * Work with cross-functional teams including Quality, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Application Engineering. * Train Application Engineers on product features, formulation processes, and application methods. Documentation & Compliance * Maintain accurate lab records, development logs, test data, and technical documents. * Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, safety norms, and regulatory requirements. Education & Qualification * M.Tech in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Science or related field. * Minimum 8 years of experience in formulation development, product commercialization, or materials engineering. * Proven experience in commercializing material-science-based products (polymers, coatings, adhesives, resins, composites). * Strong understanding of polymer chemistry, resin systems, coating technologies, and material-property relationships. * Experience working with raw material suppliers and contract manufacturers. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills. * Strong collaboration skills and customer-facing orientation with the ability to gather insights and translate them into solutions. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Safety is a core value at 3M. 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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.

Job Title: R&D Engineer - Electric Vehicle Technology & Materials Science About the Role: We are seeking a passionate R&D Engineer to drive innovation in electric vehicle technology, with a focus on enameling fluid dynamics and copper/aluminum metallurgy. In this role, you will design, model, and test prototypes, lead research initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge products and processes. Your work will directly contribute to the future of EV infrastructure and performance. Key Responsibilities: Design, model, and test prototypes for product/process development and improvement. Conduct research and create design proposals, establishing design briefs and performance criteria. Utilize computational analysis for theoretical design conception, demonstration, and verification. Manage technical activities on automotive product development projects, ensuring alignment with APQP processes. Collaborate with plant teams and key customers, serving as a technical interface to ensure project success. Support Rea's automotive strategy through research, testing, and implementation of innovative solutions. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Metallurgy, Mechanical, Chemical, or related field). 3+ years of product/process engineering experience, preferably in magnet wire products or EV applications. Strong knowledge of engineering techniques, fluid mechanics, and metallurgy. Hands-on experience with production and lab equipment. Familiarity with project planning, APQP, and automotive product development practices. Excellent problem-solving skills using engineering first principles. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth in a forward-thinking industry. A collaborative environment where your contributions make a tangible impact. Apply Now: If you're ready to innovate and shape the future of electric vehicle technology, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today or share this post with someone who'd be a great fit. #R&DEngineer #ElectricVehicles #MaterialsScience #EngineeringJobs #EV #Metallurgy #FluidDynamics #AutomotiveCareers #Innovation #NowHiring Industry Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Employment Type Full-time Job Functions Engineering Research Manufacturing Skills Wire Design Briefs Research Skills Project Planning Automotive Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Product Development

The Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS) Engineer will be responsible for supporting all facets of Tech transfer, Process Validation, GMP Floor Support, and Continued Process Verification. This role will provide strong technical oversight to the production to ensure robust and reliable production processes are established. This position holds the responsibility of delivering substantial technical guidance and supervision throughout the production process. The primary objective is to establish production processes that are not only robust and reliable but also capable of consistently delivering high-quality products. This entails overseeing the various stages of production, identifying potential areas for improvement, and implementing measures to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the production operations. Essential Job Functions: • This TSMS Engineer is responsible for the execution of early packaging and/or device assembly development activities in a cross-functional team and requires pharmaceutical packaging and combination product development knowledge. You will be responsible for the development of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging while managing due dates and project timelines from clinical to commercialization. • Meet with client team to understand packaging requirements and develop technical documentation such as Technical Transfer Plan, Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Gap Assessment, Summary Reports and Process FMEA. • Have a solid understanding of combination devices (auto injectors), packaging materials and manufacturing processes and experience in global packaging standards for pharmaceutical drug products, parenteral container-closure systems, and combination products is required. • Leads technical troubleshooting and investigations of packaging issues to support root cause analysis, product impact assessment and effective corrective and preventive actions. • Provide technical guidance and oversight to Operations and Validation group to support Process Performance Qualification and Continuous Process Verification. • Provide technical expertise for developing packaging/labeling material selection, qualification, and process implementation for new product programs. • Author and review of regulatory information packages and filings/submissions. • Represents TSMS in project teams and communicates directly with customers. Recognized as Subject Matter Expert for the device assembly and packaging processes. • Help authoring GMP manufacturing documentation including Master Batch Records, Bill of Materials and Processing Forms. • Demonstrate ability to engage and effectively influence both internal and external team members across cross-functional groups to prioritize work effectively in a dynamic environment • Monitor Process Data, identify trends and propose actions as necessary. • Other responsibilities as required. Special Job Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or packaging technology. • Master's degree in science, engineering or packaging technology preferred. • Demonstrated experience in the field of pharmaceutical packaging or combination product development and commercialization. • Experience in global product launches and the associated CMC regulatory requirements. • Minimum of 3 years GMP experience required. • Experience in Technical Transfer for pharmaceutical or related industry.

The Technical Services and Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS) Engineer will be responsible for supporting all facets of Tech transfer, Process Validation, GMP Floor Support, and Continued Process Verification. This role will provide strong technical oversight to the production to ensure robust and reliable production processes are established. This position holds the responsibility of delivering substantial technical guidance and supervision throughout the production process. The primary objective is to establish production processes that are not only robust and reliable but also capable of consistently delivering high-quality products. This entails overseeing the various stages of production, identifying potential areas for improvement, and implementing measures to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the production operations. Essential Job Functions: * This TSMS Engineer is responsible for the execution of early packaging and/or device assembly development activities in a cross-functional team and requires pharmaceutical packaging and combination product development knowledge. You will be responsible for the development of primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging while managing due dates and project timelines from clinical to commercialization. * Meet with client team to understand packaging requirements and develop technical documentation such as Technical Transfer Plan, Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Gap Assessment, Summary Reports and Process FMEA. * Have a solid understanding of combination devices (auto injectors), packaging materials and manufacturing processes and experience in global packaging standards for pharmaceutical drug products, parenteral container-closure systems, and combination products is required. * Leads technical troubleshooting and investigations of packaging issues to support root cause analysis, product impact assessment and effective corrective and preventive actions. * Provide technical guidance and oversight to Operations and Validation group to support Process Performance Qualification and Continuous Process Verification. * Provide technical expertise for developing packaging/labeling material selection, qualification, and process implementation for new product programs. * Author and review of regulatory information packages and filings/submissions. * Represents TSMS in project teams and communicates directly with customers. Recognized as Subject Matter Expert for the device assembly and packaging processes. * Help authoring GMP manufacturing documentation including Master Batch Records, Bill of Materials and Processing Forms. * Demonstrate ability to engage and effectively influence both internal and external team members across cross-functional groups to prioritize work effectively in a dynamic environment * Monitor Process Data, identify trends and propose actions as necessary. * Other responsibilities as required. Special Job Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in science, engineering or packaging technology. * Master's degree in science, engineering or packaging technology preferred. * Demonstrated experience in the field of pharmaceutical packaging or combination product development and commercialization. * Experience in global product launches and the associated CMC regulatory requirements. * Minimum of 3 years GMP experience required. * Experience in Technical Transfer for pharmaceutical or related industry.

Amazon created one of the most sophisticated supply chains in the world. From the introduction of Amazon Prime, to the use of advanced technology for package delivery; Amazon consistently drives change from the front of the pack. As an Amazon Logistics [AMZL] Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution solutions. You are a customer obsessed leader that will play an integral part in planning and implementation of the facility network infrastructure including new builds, retrofits, expansions and program initiatives. Partnering with internal customers and internal/external stakeholders to engage as a team and ensure a timely handover will be part of your critical tasks. Key competencies of this position include insisting on the highest standards ensuring that contracted resources meet schedule, budgetary, safety and driving quality targets; analyzing and deep diving systems performance, inventing and simplifying solutions that allow for improved processes and results; and providing technical expertise to internal customers and stakeholders. Key job responsibilities -Work independently with internal and external teams to successfully manage the lifecycle of the challenging projects, and act as owner in delivering on projects objectives and targets. Projects may span organizations or geographies in support of business objectives. -Actively participate in firm engineering reviews, and make tangible impact on the proposed solutions on an individual system or its components, on the overall systems architecture, and on facility processes . -Partner with internal teams, stakeholders and external vendors to set project priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules to meet deadlines. Proactively assess stakeholders' dependencies and milestones, problem-solve and drive solutions to mitigate the impact from the issues. -Lead and coordinate all execution efforts in delivering systems and automated equipment designs per established standards and guidelines. Perform equipment/systems installation, throughput and safety qualifications. Simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks and provide feedback while resolving difficult system problems or technical deficiencies. -Lead effective meetings by setting the objectives, putting the right people in the room and driving detailed business and technical discussions/alignment. Document meetings discussions, decisions and future steps ensuring alignment on expectations with internal partner teams and outside vendors. -Promptly and accurately communicate project status, risk analysis and risk mitigation plans. Effectively answer project questions in detail, and regularly produce clear and concise summaries for the projects to leadership/management team. -Competently articulate system and/or equipment designs, including layouts, technical specifications and functional capabilities, to internal customers and partner teams. -Efficiently manage change order controls, purchase orders, and invoice validation/approvals. -Excel at building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects -Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that improve the Engineering and cross-teams' efficiencies, optimizing the teams' value and delivery. Through collaboration, generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions in compressed periods of time. -Travel up to 80% domestically although travel intensity can be variable and consist of up to three weeks in a row, including weekends. A day in the life You are managing quality of implementation through multiple projects that can vary in scope, complexity and duration. Daily tasks may comprise of site coordination with operations teams and contractors on project execution activities or changes; deep diving project progress, schedule and resources, while identifying barriers, creating solutions and driving resolutions. You may be facilitating the planning and/or implementation meetings with projects' stakeholders, ensuring alignment in objectives, expectations, and the next steps; you would capture and publish detailed notes after each meeting to drive ownership and follow-through on the actions and decisions. Reviewing/approving audit mechanisms and documentation is one of the essential tasks, and you may be tracking the programmatic week on week installation opportunities with the internal automation teams. You may be brainstorming and developing workaround solutions while mitigating the project delays or design issues. As a part of the acceptance testing you may be performing systems installation quality, safety, throughput and performance qualifications, frequently communicating the progress to internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you may be supporting/training other engineering team members, utilizing the knowledge of Amazon's safety, mechanical, electrical and controls installation standard and guidelines. About the team At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything from firm engineering to project execution and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative team of engineers and managers working on a daily basis to ensure that our internal customers have capabilities to deliver on the Customer Promise. We not only build, but we are also consistently improving our capabilities at Amazon. Continuous improvement is the ongoing enhancement of our systems designs, through incremental and breakthrough developments. We are continually raising the quality bar, and are never satisfied. We seek to improve through captured lessons learned, that are incorporated back into our mechanisms as a way to perpetually improve upon the next design and processes iterations. We continually learn, grow and develop throughout the organization and our Subject Matter Expertise is leveraged globally. We are the Team! We collaborate, support, help and leverage each other in delivering on the business objectives. Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field. - 4+ years of experience as a project engineer, process engineer, project manager, manufacturing engineer, or related occupation. - Experience with leading projects, programs or initiatives with continually increasing scope and impact. - Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems. - Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.). Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in Engineering, Operations or a related STEM field. - Operations Management/Distribution Center experience with direct management or responsibility for material handling, automation, or other technical projects. - Experience with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing. - Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet programs. - Experience with design and/or implementation automation solutions, such as Conveyors, Sorters, high speed manufacturing and packaging lines, Robotic work cells. - Proven technical leadership for industrial engineering projects or programs. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $126,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it-innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for an Operational Technology (OT) Engineer to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana! The OT Engineer ensures that critical manufacturing control systems are reliable and meet the needs of the site, partnering with other manufacturing and engineering teams on projects and initiatives. As a member of the OT team, you will have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Kaiser Aluminum, while using your technical, process, and business experience to drive operational improvements. The primary responsibilities of the OT Engineer include design, development, deployment, enhancement, and maintenance of process control systems, and optimization of process equipment for maintaining and improving safety, quality, capacity, and reliability in a 7x24 operating environment. This position is fully on-site and will require a daily in-person presence. What's in it for you! To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment! Industry leading compensation program. 401K options that begin vesting day 1. First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance. Relocation assistance for new team members. Employee resource groups. What you will work on: Control System, Human Machine Interface (HMI), and Data Collection / SCADA systems. Process improvement project design and execution Industry 4.0 initiatives and projects Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Plant Engineering, Corporate Engineering, IT, and Quality teams to improve process uptime and equipment reliability, through implementation of both new and existing process computer systems Partner with Corporate Kaiser Aluminum teams ensuring consistency and enhancement of manufacturing network and domain Position includes design, programming, testing, and maintaining systems using the following: UNIX/LINUX Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Operating System Programming in C, VB.NET, FORTRAN Citect HMI/SCADA software Database Development (SQL and Microsoft Access) Basic Network Communications About you: Our values - act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people - are at the foundation of everything we do. To be successful in this role and to play a part in our ongoing success we desire the following background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science Recent experience with application development, preferably in support of a manufacturing process control environment Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to understand business needs and leverage technology to meet those needs Strong & creative analytical aptitude with high attention to detail and accuracy Participation in continuous improvement process improvement opportunities with measurable results that are impactful to the organization Preferred qualifications: Unix, Linux, or other Open Systems administration experience SCADA experience Familiarity with database concepts, including SQL or similar relational database administration Visual Basic, Visual Studio, .NET system experience, web development experience (JavaScript and PHP) Desire to work in an industrial environment, working alongside members of the operations teams to understand issues and improve processes About Kaiser Aluminum Warrick: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Aegis Worldwide is partnered with a manufacturer in the Kewanna, IN area who is looking to add a highly skilled Senior Design engineer to their team! Must Haves: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required. Minimum of 3 years work experience in manufacturing design is required. Dimensional Management and Understanding of GD&T required Experience with Mechanism, Steel and Aluminum part design and manufacturing Job Responsibilities: Recommend low-cost design alternatives, common design solutions, and standardization opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce complexity. Continuously improve product designs, development processes, and timelines to enhance overall project execution. Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Sales, and Portfolio teams to ensure designs satisfy all functional and business requirements. Participate in regular design reviews to ensure conversions meet or exceed performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. Conduct peer design reviews to promote sound engineering practices and proactively identify potential design concerns. Plan and manage design, procurement, assembly, and validation activities in alignment with project timelines, Stage Gate (APQP) milestones, and risk mitigation strategies. Ensure all designs meet defined project specifications, quality standards, and cost targets. Lead the engineering, design, and development of new conversions using CAD software.

Job Title: Pilot Operations EngineerJob Description We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead pilot-scale operations in supporting the separation and refining of critical minerals, rare-earth elements, and battery metals. This role is instrumental in transforming laboratory discoveries into robust, continuous, and commercially viable processes for high-purity oxide and metal production. The Senior Engineer will oversee pilot plant design, operation, troubleshooting, and optimization, ensuring safety, efficiency, and data integrity while collaborating with R&D, analytical, and production teams. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operation of the pilot plant for metal separation and refining, including unit operations such as leaching, filtration, ion exchange, precipitation, crystallization, and drying. Develop and implement pilot protocols, SOPs, and run plans that reflect process design intent and scale-up parameters. Supervise and train pilot technicians and operators in safe and efficient system operation, chemical handling, and data collection. Collaborate with scientists and analytical teams to monitor process performance, mass balance, and product purity. Analyze process data, identify performance gaps, and drive continuous improvement through engineering and operational adjustments. Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of pilot-scale equipment, including reactors, pumps, controls, and instrumentation. Work closely with automation engineers to integrate real-time process control and data acquisition (SCADA / PLC / PAT). Support process scale-up by translating pilot learnings into commercial design inputs, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and P&IDs. Essential Skills Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Metallurgical). Experience in scale-up design and process design, including SOP development. Proficiency in new equipment installation and understanding of programming/troubleshooting (SCADA, data, PLC, etc). Strong project management skills, including vendor management, planning, quotes, milestone tracking, scheduling, and controls engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications Master's Degree or PhD. Experience with PLC, SCADA, and automation. Background in Chemical Engineering. Experience with lithium processing. Work Environment The position is based in a chemical processing facility with two plants located in Noblesville and Marion. The work involves both lab and manufacturing environments. The role is onsite from 9 AM to 5 PM, and you will be joining a team of approximately 22 people in a rapidly growing company. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Noblesville, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $140000.00/yr. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Professional development and leadership advancement opportunities • Opportunity to contribute to the commercialization of sustainable, solvent-free refining technologies for the critical-materials industry Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Noblesville,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

**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 (*********************************************** .