Geotechnical Project Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Tampa, KS
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Kennesaw, GA
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Full-Time
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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
About the Role
Are you ready to shape the ground beneath major infrastructure and elevate your career? This opportunity is with a dynamic geotechnical engineering firm known for combining technical precision with real-world impact. If you thrive on solving complex soil challenges and want to see your work support highways, airports, and renewable energy projects, this is your launchpad.
Why You'll Love It Here
Lead Projects End-to-End: From initial site investigations to final construction support, you'll be the technical lead.
Be the Go-To Expert: Tackle challenging geotechnical problems with innovative solutions that save time and money.
Make a Visible Impact: Your work will support critical infrastructure-think bridges, wind farms, and tunnels.
Grow Continuously: Enjoy a culture of mentorship, training, and professional development.
Celebrate Results: Your contributions to cost savings and risk reduction are recognized and rewarded.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Design & Analysis: Perform slope stability, foundation design, retaining wall analysis, and more.
Field Oversight: Lead geotechnical investigations, inspections, and testing.
Project Management: Develop proposals, manage timelines, and maintain client relationships.
Quality & Safety Leadership: Uphold rigorous standards in every phase of work.
Proposal Development: Create compelling RFP responses that highlight technical and financial value.
Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
Special Projects: Contribute to internal initiatives and cross-functional efforts.
Qualifications
Required:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil/Geotechnical Engineering
3+ years of geotechnical experience
Strong communication and organizational skills
Proven problem-solving ability
Commitment to safety and quality
Preferred:
PE license (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Experience with heavy civil infrastructure
Skills in advanced modeling or specialty design
Interest in business development
Benefits
100% employer-paid medical (choice of 3 plans)
Dental & vision coverage
HSA with company contributions
401(k) with 3% company contribution (no waiting)
Paid disability and life insurance
Performance bonuses
Generous PTO + 10 holidays
Professional development budget
PE and credential renewal support
What to Expect
A fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent projects
Field work that may involve early starts and muddy boots
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
A team that values transparency, safety, and technical excellence
Design Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Jetmore, KS
Must have experience with Renewable Energy In this role, you will be responsible for early to late stage (through IFC) engineering efforts on a project-based basis. xevrcyc A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
You will also verify and coordinate site-specific engineering designs and ensure they align with Zelestra's standards.
Consultant Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Rose Hill, KS
FM is one of the world's largest risk management and industrial property insurance organizations. With 76 office locations in over 60 countries worldwide, FM provides specialized property protection to over one-third of the FORTUNE 1000 companies, as well as leading international corporations.
A new Consultant Engineer will learn risk engineering and consulting skills from experienced mentors and a community-based work culture for the first 12 months, including a combination of field, self-study, classroom and mock factory training. Our 1,900 loss prevention engineers, with backgrounds in all types of engineering and fire protection, provide clients with the benefit of world class, research-based consulting, which compliments FM 's superior financial strength and policy coverage as a highly regarded specialty insurer of large and challenging risks.
When you join FM, you can leverage your engineering background and problem solving skills to help clients identify and neutralize potential risk to their facilities and business from fire, explosion, equipment breakdown, flood, wind and many other perils. As a Consultant Engineer, you have the power to influence outcomes and truly help your clients protect the futures of their businesses.
What makes FM's unique is our culture of camaraderie with colleagues and clients, the variety of our client base, our nearly 200 year history, our mutual client- centric structure, the challenging work and the excitement of being part of a highly successful organization. We believe in a supportive work/life environment, value our employees greatly and offer a strong total rewards benefit program, including a pension program.
You will gradually begin assessing risks at larger, more complex properties by visiting client facilities and performing evaluations that accurately quantify foreseeable physical and human element exposures while working with client's management team. Perform hands-on site assessments of the physical property by touring the facility interior, roofs and exterior.
Evaluate site water supplies and fire protection, dust hazards, electrical systems, chemical storage and processing, structural designs, construction materials and site maintenance and emergency response programs.
Ensure FM Engineering Standards are followed and, as necessary, communicate the appropriate recommendations and/or engineering solutions to clients
Support and assist clients as they implement solutions to mitigate the identified risks
Working from a home office and travel to clients' facilities daily (overnight travel is expected 3-5 nights per month, or around 15-25%)
Consultant Engineer candidates have the following qualifications:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering (various specialties considered)
Strong verbal and written English communications skills
Efficient time management ability with minimal supervision
Solid technical aptitude including diverse knowledge of engineering principles
Proficient in MS Office products
Can effectively work independently and willing to operate from a home office when not in the field.
Product Design Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Emporia, KS
Support Organic Growth Strategy through developing new products that meet consumer needs and Marketing product roadmap.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand user pain points that drive product opportunities
Develop product solutions from concept to production and support product through entire lifecycle
Define and document product specifications
Conduct product and component testing as required
Design for best cost, provide early cost estimates and refine throughout process. Manage costs to commitments
Propose project timelines and manage project to keep commitments.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Five years' experience in product development, or equivalent.
Five years' experience in related work, such as plastic molding, manufacturing, metal fabrication, etc.
COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
Proven Creative Problem Solver
Proven Self learner
Three years Parametric Modeling experience (SolidWorks preferred or Creo)
Knowledge and experience in high-volume manufacturing methods (injection molding, assembly, steel fabrication)
Five years Consumer Product Design experience
Knowledge and skills in numerous prototyping methods (fdm, urethane casting, cnc machining, metal fabrication, welding, assembly, finishing)
Empathy for consumer/end user
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Project Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Shawnee, KS
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelors in Construction Management or Engineering, etc.
0-2 years of experience as an assistant project manager working on ground-up commercial projects OR recent graduate
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Procore
Job Description
As a key member of the project team, this role involves managing relationships and communication flow with clients, design professionals, internal personnel, and specialty trade partners. The individual will contribute collaboratively alongside both internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Responsibilities include creating and managing construction budgets, encompassing the prime contract, subcontracts, and change orders. The role also requires writing effective scopes of work for subcontracts and overseeing submittal procurement in advance of the project schedule. Regular duties include conducting Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) progress meetings at project sites throughout the construction phase, preparing timely draw requests, and offering input to project schedules based on experience and foresight. Additionally, the individual is expected to integrate their personal experience with the company's processes and culture to enhance project outcomes.
Manage relationships and communication flow with clients, design professionals, company personnel and specialty trade partners
Contribute to project teams, working alongside both internal and external stakeholders
Create and manage construction budgets including prime contract, subcontracts and change orders
Effectively write scopes of work for subcontracts and manage submittal procurement ahead of project schedule
Conduct OAC progress meetings at project sites throughout construction
Prepare timely draw requests
Offer input to project schedules based off experience and foresight Integrate shared personal experience with the company's processes and culture
Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI
Research and development engineer job in Topeka, KS
Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join our Large Language Model (LLM) Research team. We conduct focused research and engineering to build state-of-the-art LLMs, which we often open-source, like our team's recent Llama 2. We are looking for strong engineers who have a background in generative AI and NLP, with experience in areas like language model evaluation; data processing for pre-training and fine-tuning; responsible LLMs; LLM alignment; reinforcement learning for language model tuning; efficient training and inference; and/or multilingual and multimodal modeling.
**Required Skills:**
Research Engineer, Language - Generative AI Responsibilities:
1. Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to push forward the state of the art in large language models
2. Define research goals informed by practical engineering concerns
3. Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results
4. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
5. Work with a large and globally distributed team
6. Contribute to publications and open-sourcing efforts
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
8. Research experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or natural language processing
9. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
10. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch
11. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
12. A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, or related technical fields.
13. Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
14. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL).
15. Direct experience in generative AI and LLM research.
**Public Compensation:**
$85.10/hour to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
Mechanical Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal Levels
Research and development engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Become a part of ENERCON as a Mechanical Design or Mechanical Project Engineer. We are seeking talented Mechanical Engineers at all experience levels, from early-career professionals to principal engineers.
Our Mechanical Engineer career path has many options. You can bring your experience to our mid-level and senior roles, or step into a principal engineer position where you'll lead and mentor others. We continually invest in our employees and provide training and tools for advancement, development, and career progression-whether you prefer a path to become a subject matter or technical expert, a people leader, a project manager, or a leader in business development. We can discuss full-time, part-time, or temporary roles.
Whether you are just starting your career or bring years of experience, we encourage you to explore our exciting opportunity and become part of our innovative and impactful team.
What divisions could you work for?
Nuclear Services Group (NSG)
ENERCON Federal Services (EFS)
Data Center Mission Critical (DCMC)
Energy Group (EG)
Responsibilities
A typical day may include being part of a multi-discipline engineering team for major projects such as cooling water systems (pumps, motors, control systems, piping, heat exchangers) for existing or new power plants. Other days you may be leading simple design projects such as valve replacements or writing engineering reports (such as corrosion studies or pros and cons of different equipment). You will also:
Deliver High-Quality Engineering Documents: Prepare accurate and error-free drawings, sketches, calculations, and analyses that meet industry codes, standards, and regulations, ensuring client needs are met with precision
Adhere to Standards: Develop engineering documents in alignment with client, ENERCON, and regulatory requirements while following established procedures, processes, and project directives
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep your knowledge sharp and current with industry codes, standards, safety culture principles, and advanced design techniques tailored to the nuclear sector
Commit to Excellence: Produce engineering deliverables that meet stringent quality assurance standards, aligning with project scopes and exceeding client expectations
Build Lasting Client Relationships: Establish trust and rapport with clients through clear communication, professional interactions, and the delivery of exceptional engineering solutions
Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with other teams to ensure designs are comprehensive, integrated, and consider the needs of all disciplines involved #LI-AS1
Get Hands-On in the Field: Travel to plant sites to connect with client personnel, conduct on-site walkdowns, and evaluate plant structures, systems, and components firsthand to inform project work
Qualifications
This position covers a range of internal levels. Minimum qualifications for our mid-level position are shown below:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
Minimum 3 years of experience with design of mechanical systems
Experience in one of the following industries highly preferred: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, and government (DOE) projects
Good writing, presentation and communication skills
Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams
Proficient in Word and Excel
Please note: Some roles may involve work on federal contracts that require employees to be citizens of the United States. For those specific positions, only applicants who can confirm their status as U.S. citizens will be considered.
Senior Engineers typically have 7 years of post-graduate experience in a related role
Principal Engineers typically have 10 years of post-graduate experience in a related role
If you do not have 3 years of experience quite yet, we will transfer your information to our early talent team or you can view those openings here: Early Talent Opportunities
Pay Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $177,450.00 /Yr. Additional Information
About ENERCON:
At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth.
What We Offer:
Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules
401(k) with employer matching
Tuition reimbursement
Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives
Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits
Salary Range Information:
If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.
Eligibility to Work:
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Auto-ApplyDistrict Construction & Materials Engineer (PCE III)
Research and development engineer job in Kansas
Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy: * Job Posting closes: December 10, 2025 Kansas Department of Transportation The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) delivers transportation that keeps Kansans moving forward. Our employees are our most valuable resource. We depend on our employees and business partners to get the job done. KDOT strives to provide a work environment that motivates people and encourages them to be productive. KDOT is a great place to work, so come be part of our team!
Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9. KDOT does not provide sponsorships for this position.
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About the Position:
* Who can apply: Anyone
* Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
* Full/Part-time: Full-Time
* Regular/Temporary: Regular
* Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
* Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
* Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes
* Search Keywords: Hutchinson, Wichita, Newton, Lyons, McPherson, Lindsborg, Newton, Kingman, Stafford County
Compensation:
* Annual Salary Range: $108,555.20 - $113,713.53
* Hourly Pay Range: $52.19 - $54.67
Employment Benefits:
* Work-Life Balance Programs:
* Paid Leave: Vacation, Holidays, Parental, Military, Sick, Funeral and Jury Duty
* Employee Assistance Program
* For help managing daily life at no cost to you
* Infant at Work Program
* Voluntary Benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
* First-Day Coverage:
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vison Insurance
* Tax Advantage Accounts: HSA, HRA, FSA with qualifying plans
* Life Insurance:
* Employer paid basic group life
* Optional group life insurance available at a reasonable cost.
* Retirement:
* KPERS and Deferred Compensation
* Other Benefits:
* Tuition reimbursement
* Paid on-the-job training programs.
* Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
* Employee discounts with the STAR Program
* And more!
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Position Summary & Responsibilities:
Position Summary: The District Construction and Materials Engineer position directs and administers all activities of construction project contract administration within the District to ensure full funding on federal aid projects, to meet contract work schedules, and meet requirements of plans and specifications. Establishes and guides the directions of field engineers (six (6) Professional Civil Engineers and multiple Engineering Associates) in developing solutions to identified problems and continual retirement of construction project administration.
This District Construction and Materials Engineer position works in the District Five office located in Hutchinson, KS.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
* Provide effective leadership to their assigned work unit. This includes such things as leading by example, providing priority outcomes, quarterly performance feedback, timely performance reviews, coaching and counseling, discipline, and providing employee development opportunities for employees under their supervision.
* Directs and administers all activities of construction project contract administration within the District to ensure full funding on federal aid projects, to meet contract work schedules, and meet requirements of plans and specifications.
* Oversee District Five materials laboratory and field personnel activities. Administers Materials Sampling and Testing Program as required by KDOT and FHWA for compliance with Standard Spec and Special provisions and Construction Manual requirement specifications.
* Plans, organizes, and directs construction inspections by assigning field engineers and field engineering technicians to inspect construction projects.
* Reviews and evaluates problem areas in the nature or scope of work of construction projects and recommends remedial civil engineering measures and procedures to correct deficiencies. Reviews and negotiates change orders submitted by Construction Offices for accuracy and adequate explanation of the change in plans and construction. Advises Field Engineers when plans do not meet engineering standards and recommends procedures to improve and correct deficiencies.
* Reviews construction project reports, records and estimates to advise and make recommendations to District Engineer concerning appropriate action, disposition and status of work. Directs the development of construction subprogram budget and monitors throughout fiscal year.
* Inspects construction project sites with Field Engineers to monitor prosecution and progress of the work to ensure inspection is adequate in determining compliance with construction plans and specifications. Counsels Field Engineers and field engineering technicians on appropriate actions and recommendations to achieve greater efficiency and to correct project inspection deficiencies.
* Provides information to contractors and sub-contractors for understanding of expectations between project inspectors and contractors.
* Coordinates with various KDOT Headquarters Bureaus concerning current, past and future construction projects; archived historical project information.
* Coordinates training of field personnel in inspections, documentation, and field engineering through use of FHWA National Highway Institute training sessions and KDOT sponsored training.
View the full position description
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Professional Engineering License recognized by the Kansas Board of Technical Professions
* Six (6) years of experience in engineering
* Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency. Transcripts are required for education to be considered.
* Valid Driver's License at time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Ability to provide effective leadership to their assigned work unit.
Post-Offer/Pre-employment Requirements:
* Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate required in accordance with Executive Order 2004-03. Each applicant (even non-residents) who is selected for a State of Kansas job vacancy must apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days from the date of the offer letter by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's (KDOR) website at ********************************************** .
If you need assistance with the tax clearance, please contact KDOR at ************** or by email at kdor_**********************
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How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
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Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability, or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
Staff Mechanical Engineer (TAR)
Research and development engineer job in Wichita, KS
Job Description:Detail-oriented, reliable, creative team-player to lead field technical support for routine maintenance, turnaround (TAR), shutdown, outages, and project activities focused on fixed (static) equipment projects. Job Duties/Responsibilities:•Field technical support, construction oversight, inspection, and reporting at client sites and vendors•Produce engineering packages and bid documents to code and client specifications•Interface across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions•Perform calculations, develop repair drawings, and provide repair/replacement recommendations, specifications, and scope of work packages for construction•Lead Client and Contractor interface, attend meetings, and provide written reports•Provide technical support for field execution, including outage/turnaround projects•Assist in constructability planning, proposal, and estimate development
Minimum Qualifications:•Education: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering•Experience: Min Yr = 8+•Licensure: P.E. Preferred•Technical Skills: Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.1, ASME VIII Div I&2 required Knowledge of API 510/570/650/653, AutoCAD, Revit, & Bluebeam preferred•Management: Experience mentoring and leading small teams required•Other Skills: Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Professional Development Opportunities:•Leadership and management of field evaluations & calculations•Growth in leading technical teams as a subject matter expert or Project Manager• Advanced skills in multi-discipline technical and managerial issues•Advanced experience in equipment construction and maintenance•Advanced exposure to operating facilities•Obtain industry and skill specific certifications
Individual field assignments typically each have their own unique requirements. Prior to deployment on any field assignment, you must be able to meet all client-specific site requirements. Should you be unable or unwilling to meet assignment-specific requirements, your continued employment would then be subject to the availability of other assignments whose requirements can be met. These unique requirements may include:•You must possess physical mobility (on the ground and at heights).•You may be required to pick up, lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.•You may be required to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding/ladders using the appropriate and required fall protection. •You must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing the appropriate PPE. This may include but not be limited to a hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves, and leather, steel-toed work boots. •You may be required to position yourself to work in confined spaces•You may be required to adhere to a client's random drug testing program prior to entering their site.•You may be required to meet a client's facial hair safety policy prior to entering their site.
Brindley Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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Auto-ApplyProduct Development Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Baldwin City, KS
McFarlane is a rapidly growing 50+ years old aviation firm that focuses on the design and manufacture of high-quality aircraft parts within the general aviation and commercial marketplace. We are an industry leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of FAA-PMA products and believe in providing better parts with superior “old-school” customer service. When you join the McFarlane team, you'll join a dedicated group of colleagues passionate about aviation, community, and the McFarlane way.
We are expanding our teams and have an open position for an experienced product development engineer that wants to help us create those next great McFarlane products that we are known for. The ideal candidate is looking to make an impact at a company, craves a challenge, and has a passion for creating results.
At McFarlane you'll be part of a dedicated development team and be proud of the new products you create. We offer a full benefits package, competitive salary, and a team centered environment within our amazing production facility.
Overview:
The Product Development Engineer creates and develops new aerospace products that meet FAA-PMA regulations for safety and functionality. This job involves reverse engineering, product development, prototyping and testing, and support of production and sales teams. The product development engineer must work as part of the team to develop the new product(s), defining data, production specifications, and the PMA application package.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Help drive the growth of an industry leading aerospace company through new product development
Develop and substantiate New FAA-PMA components and assemblies
Reverse Engineer existing products and develop superior solutions for these applications
Develop 3D models, drawings, and other data that defines McFarlane products
Develop inspections and production specifications for new product production
Create, submit, and support FAA-PMA design applications
Coordinate and support engineering efforts for both prototyping and normal production
Support and educate production, quality, and sales staff regarding newly developed products
Complete Engineering changes to facilitate efficient production
Answer product questions from our customers and support staff
Other duties and projects as assigned by team and leadership
Qualifications and skills needed for success in this position:
Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience (design, manufacturing, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or equivalent degree
Exceptional team and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management skills
Experience solid modeling; Autodesk Inventor is preferred
Understanding and the ability to apply dimensioning and tolerancing (ASME Y14.5M)
Knowledge of basic structural design and analysis of mechanical components
Understanding of material properties and use in component design
Ability to help organize, draft and deliver presentations to department leadership
The ideal candidate would have experience in mechanical design and a passion for aviation
Required computer skills:
MS Office Suite
3D Modeling Software (Inventor, SolidWorks, Unigraphics, Etc.)
Additional desired skills:
Finite Element Analysis experience (FEA)
FAA product certification experience
Hands-on machine and manufacturing processes knowledge
Aircraft maintenance experience
McFarlane Aviation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees- so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the recruitment process. If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we'd love to hear from you.
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Auto-ApplyEngineer II - Product Development
Research and development engineer job in Overland Park, KS
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead the design and development of new coil products-including evaporative, adiabatic, hybrid fluid coolers, condensers, and evaporators-while supporting R&D initiatives and value engineering efforts. The incumbent will create sound, manufacturable design solutions using 3D modeling and thermal-fluid system expertise, coordinate cross-functional efforts with sourcing and manufacturing, and ensure compliance with industry codes and performance standards. This role plays a key part in driving product innovation, standardization, and cost efficiency while ensuring on-time project delivery and continuous product improvement.
This role encourages innovation and continuously improves efficiency of technical support, monitors advances of technology and competition, and supports global and acquisition-related technical issues in areas of expertise.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
Lead Design and Development of Heat Transfer Products
Design HVAC&R coils and heat exchangers in compliance with industry codes and structural standards.
Perform design calculations, structural integrity evaluations, and practical manufacturability checks.
Develop complete engineering packages including drawings, BOMs, and specifications.
Manage Product Development and Value Engineering Projects
Execute NPD and VA/VE initiatives from concept through delivery, ensuring timeline and budget adherence.
Create project overviews, schedules, and plans aligned with product and business objectives.
Support standardization and cost-reduction efforts through innovative design improvements.
Collaborate with Manufacturing and Sourcing Teams
Ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective by working closely with vendors and operations.
Conduct technical bid evaluations, assist with vendor selection, and expedite critical components.
Support implementation of new coil technologies and rapid prototyping using solid modeling tools.
Provide Technical Leadership and Support
Lead projects and serve as a key engineering contact for internal teams and external customers.
Troubleshoot performance issues, manage engineering documentation, and support continuous improvement.
Represent the company in technical discussions and industry forums.
What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
3-5 years of relevant experience
Experience with solids-based CAD/CAM software
Knowledge and experience with codes in the HVAC&R industry, including but not limited to: Pressure vessel and piping codes (ASME BPVC Section VIII, ASME BPVC Section IX, ASME B31.5); Refrigeration systems safety standards (UL 207, UL 60334-2-40, ASHRAE 15); IIAR Ammonia and CO2 standards; Certification and Regulation: AHRI 420, California Title 24
Solid theoretical knowledge and sound engineering judgement; good track record of developing from concept to viable real-world solutions
Strong communication skills
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Intermediate knowledge in electrical and controls or structure FEA analysis, highly preferred
Knowledge of HVAC&R systems and components, particularly on the condenser and evaporator
Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction practices
Knowledge and experience in coil design and manufacturing
Participation in industry committees and/or associations
Knowledge and field experiences (design and build, application, operation, and trouble-shooting)
Project management experience
Proficiency in CFD, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling software
Proficiency in FEA (finite element analysis) software
Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Proficiency in Access, MS Project, and SAP desired
Leadership ability; ability to produce through persuasion versus direct authority
Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineer, required
Master's degree, preferred
Travel & Working Environment
Onsite office environment, Monday - Friday; Hybrid work schedule available after satisfactory completion of probationary period
May work outside at times and be exposed to excessive noise, heat, or bad weather
May need to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work from motorized, elevated work platforms during inspections and commissioning
Occasional lifting 50 pounds
Keyboarding/typing
Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or a paper copy
Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiples tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to communicate effectively verbally
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer II - (SMT, PBA, PCBA)
Research and development engineer job in Olathe, KS
As an Advanced Mfg Engineer II here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize production processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. With your expertise and leadership, you will contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
In this role, you will impact our manufacturing operations by optimizing production processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will contribute to increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved quality in our manufacturing operations. Your expertise will help us stay at the forefront of advanced manufacturing technologies and ensure that we deliver innovative and high-quality products to our customers. Your contributions will directly impact our bottom line and help us maintain our position as a global technology leader.
At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
YOU MUST HAVE
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• Proven experience in advanced manufacturing, process optimization, and lean manufacturing principles
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies, such as automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing
WE VALUE
• Advanced degrees in Engineering such as EE (Electrical Engineering), ME (Mechanical Engineering)
• Experience with data analysis and statistical process control
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Expertise in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes
• Strong project management skills
• Able to read technical drawings and documentation (Electronics & Mechanical)
• Knowledge of using Six sigma/quality Tools and APQP (PFMEA, Control plan, SPC MSA, etc.)
• Familiarity with Pick and place machines for surface mounted technology
• AOI/AXI understanding
• Knowledge of conformal coating process
• Experience with modern circuit card production equipment
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: *******************************
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting updated 10/24/2025
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee advanced manufacturing processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and productivity
Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes and drive continuous improvement
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to identify and implement advanced manufacturing technologies
Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
Provide technical expertise and guidance to manufacturing teams
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Manage and allocate resources effectively to meet production targets
Auto-ApplyAdvanced Manufacturing Engineer II - (Circuit Card-SMT, PBA, PCBA)
Research and development engineer job in Olathe, KS
As an Advanced Mfg Engineer II here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize production processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. With your expertise and leadership, you will contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
In this role, you will impact our manufacturing operations by optimizing production processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will contribute to increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved quality in our manufacturing operations. Your expertise will help us stay at the forefront of advanced manufacturing technologies and ensure that we deliver innovative and high-quality products to our customers. Your contributions will directly impact our bottom line and help us maintain our position as a global technology leader.
At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and oversee advanced manufacturing processes to ensure quality, efficiency, and productivity
* Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes and drive continuous improvement
* Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to identify and implement advanced manufacturing technologies
* Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
* Provide technical expertise and guidance to manufacturing teams
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
* Manage and allocate resources effectively to meet production targets
YOU MUST HAVE
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
* Proven experience in advanced manufacturing, process optimization, and lean manufacturing principles
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing technologies, such as automation, robotics, and additive manufacturing
WE VALUE
* Advanced degrees in Engineering such as EE (Electrical Engineering), ME (Mechanical Engineering)
* Experience with data analysis and statistical process control
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
* Expertise in implementing advanced manufacturing technologies and processes
* Strong project management skills
* Able to read technical drawings and documentation (Electronics & Mechanical)
* Knowledge of using Six sigma/quality Tools and APQP (PFMEA, Control plan, SPC MSA, etc.)
* Familiarity with Pick and place machines for surface mounted technology
* AOI/AXI understanding
* Knowledge of conformal coating process
* Experience with modern circuit card production equipment
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays .For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: *******************************
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting updated 10/24/2025
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Manufacturing Engineer I
Research and development engineer job in Chanute, KS
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in aerospace engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field required
3+ years' related field and project planning experience required
Strong mechanical aptitude required
Experience with Routers, B.O.M.s, Work Instruction, and Manufacturing Process Definition Creation required
Advance knowledge and application of GD&T required
Experience using measurement tools (e.g., caliper, micrometer, height gage, etc.) required
Experience with CATIA, and/or Siemens NX strongly preferred
Advanced understanding of work holding design and function strongly preferred
Understand AS9100 or other Quality Management Systems strongly preferred
Lean training and/or experience strongly preferred
Experience with PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis strongly preferred
Full understanding of all aspects of machine manufacturing. i.e.: 3, 4, 5 Axis, Material Types, Tooling, Fixtures, Fixture Design, Part Holding Techniques preferred
Experience with aerospace specifications preferred
Experience with Syteline and Factory Trak preferred
Demonstrated Project Management skills including but not limited to: Budgeting, Cycle Times, Adherence to Schedule preferred
Blueprint reading skills to include complex multi-level assembly preferred
Skills:
A fully qualified Manufacturing Engineer will have the following skills:
Basic computer skills (e.g., Syteline, Factory Trak, PLM, MS Office)
Blueprint reading - dimensioning and tolerancing
Advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Metals and alloys for work holding
CNC Machining
Fixture and work holding design
Quality Planning (e.g., PFMEA, Control Plans, Gage R&R)
Knowledge in use of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to, calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators, and scales
Identifying and controlling nonconforming product
Ultra C-Lean
Root Cause Analysis
Problem solving
ECR Process
AS9100
Mentoring
Onboarding
Intermediate NX/Catia
Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt
Mistake Proofing / Poka Yoke
Project Management
Work Environment and Job Functions:
The office is in a manufacturing facility. As such, while the primary environment will be an office setting, the position will require frequent visits to the production floor where exposure to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles will be present. The noise level in the working environment is usually moderate to loud. Proper safety precautions, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), must be followed as dictated by the job and working environment.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job:
Must have ability to bend, twist and stretch arms above head and walk or stand for long periods of time.
Must be able to reach in all directions, handle and manipulate objects and materials
Must be able to coordinate the movement of eyes, hands and fingers to operate machines and equipment
Must have standard visual acuity (correctable by prescription glasses or contacts meets the requirement), including color recognition
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 10 lbs. to a maximum of 40 lbs.
Must have the ability to become proficient and certified, as required, with equipment used to maneuver and store large and/or heavy objects.
Must be able to hear with or without correction
This is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required.
Reasonable Accommodation:
Orizon will make reasonable accommodations wherever necessary for a qualified employee or applicant with a disability to complete the application process and/or to perform the essential functions of his/her position.
ITAR Requirements:
In order to comply with U.S. government regulations applicable to this position, all applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a “protected individual”, as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Orizon Aerostructures is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Orizon are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Orizon will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Orizon encourages applicants of all ages.
Design/Application Engineer Co-op
Research and development engineer job in Wichita, KS
About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.
From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people - and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you're in the right place.
Grow a Career. Build a Future!
Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can't happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.
Co-op Program Overview
We are committed to building a strong talent pipeline by investing in early career professionals. Our internship and co-op programs provide mentorship, training, hands-on experience, and growth opportunities that empower students to explore their career paths with confidence. Through competitive wages, networking events, social and volunteer activities, professional development workshops, and housing support, we strive to deliver one of the best internship experiences-designed to develop and inspire the talent of tomorrow. Co-ops will work part-time hours during the school year and will work full-time hours during the summer.
Job Purpose
The Global Driveline Engineering team is responsible for the design, validation, and integration of powertrain systems across CNH's vehicle platforms. Working closely with Vehicle Engineering and Product Validation colleagues, the team ensures that driveline components and systems deliver the durability, efficiency, and performance required for CNH's next generation of vehicles.
As a Design/Application Engineer, you will be an integral part of the engineering office, supporting a new vehicle project through all key phases of development. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with global engineering processes while contributing to critical design and validation work in the powertrain area.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities may include:
* Supporting new vehicle programs in the design, release, and validation of driveline and powertrain systems
* Collaborating with Vehicle Engineering and Product Validation teams to ensure integration and system performance
* Creating and reviewing designs, models, and technical documentation to support project milestones
* Assisting with validation activities, including test planning, execution, and results analysis
* Participating in cross-functional project discussions to identify solutions, resolve issues, and meet design objectives
* Ensuring all work complies with engineering standards, safety regulations, and project requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates must be pursuing (at minimum) a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related field.
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is USD $19.00 - $31.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future.
US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.
Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.
If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at ******************************.
Manufacturing Engineer/Estimator
Research and development engineer job in Wichita, KS
When you join the Verus Aerospace team, you are more than a number - you are a valued part of our company family. Superior craftsmanship, employee pride and a shared commitment to continuous improvement are the foundation of our success. We have a strong reputation for professionalism and quality in the aerospace industry. Our company is committed to excellence and we recognize that the right people, offering their ideas and expertise, will enable us to continue our success. We seek team members who are passionate, adaptable, driven to achieve quality results, focused on continuous improvement, self-motivated and problem solvers.
Position Summary
Responsibilities include analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for sheet metal and machined parts and components. Creates and maintains manufacturing cost estimates and proposals utilizing Routings and Bills of Materials for production of Aerospace components.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate all engineering data and information to assess producibility
Review parts lists, drawings, and other data to determine manufacturing requirements including outside processing (heat treat, etc.) material, labor, and tooling and prepares itemized lists of those requirements
Prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, and determining cost effectiveness of make/buy analyses
Makes recommendations to improve the manufacturing process, and when appropriate supports LEAN Manufacturing activities
Analyze variances between estimated cost and actual cost to effectively evaluate the adequacy and accuracy of the utilized estimating parameters.
Develop cost estimating tools utilizing Excel.
Provide cost breakdowns and complete bid forms when requested by customers or business leadership
Communicates with Customer on issues when required.
Position Requirements
Education and Experience:
At least 3-5 years estimating experience in the aerospace industry
Previous sheet metal forming and machining experience with 5 axis machines a plus
Associates Degree or equivalent required or relevant experience (Engineering and applicable certifications preferred)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as drawings, blueprints, production schedules, contractual agreements, Requests for Quotation or Requests for Proposal, as well as various customer documents relating to the same
Ability to write reports and business correspondence, both internal and external
Ability to effectively communicate with individuals or groups of customers or employees
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Proficiency in the use of MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook required
Proficient in Catia
Pay Transparency
The salary information is a general guideline only. A wide range of factors are considered when extending an offer, such as job-related knowledge and skills, qualifications, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations. Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
California pay range$60,000-$80,000 USD
Equal Employment Opportunity
Verus Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination. A notice describing Federal equal employment law is available here.
Reasonable Accommodations
Verus Aerospace is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please click here to contact us and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Transparency In Coverage (TIC) information
This is a link that will take you to Anthem's website for access to Verus' Machine-Readable Files per the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Transparency in Coverage requirement to provide Machine-Readable Files on the health plan (effective July 1, 2022).
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ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15).
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS. ************ dhs.gov/e-verify
I certify that I have made true, correct, and complete answers and statements on my employment application, any supplements to it and in any interview in the knowledge that they will be relied upon in considering my application for employment. I understand that any false or misleading information or omission may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may lead to my dismissal from employment or revocation of an offer of employment, if discovered at a later date.
I also understand that if I am hired, I will be required to provide proof of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States and that federal immigration laws require the completion of an I-9 Form in this regard.
This Company does not tolerate unlawful discrimination in its employment practices. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding an applicant from consideration for employment on the basis of his or her race, color, religion, national origin, genetic information, gender, gender identification, gender expression, marital status or civil partnership/union status, sexual orientation, cancer related condition, medical condition, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability (actual or perceived), pregnancy disability, or family leave status, pregnancy, breastfeeding needs, reproductive health decision-making, organ or bone marrow donor status, or military or veteran's status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. This company likewise does not tolerate harassment based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, genetic information, citizenship, age, disability, or any other protected status. Harassment of our employees is strictly prohibited, whether it is committed by a manager, coworker, subordinate, or non-employee (such as a vendor or customer). The Company takes all complaints of harassment seriously and all complaints will be investigated promptly and thoroughly.
I hereby understand and acknowledge that any employment relationship with this Company is of an “at will” nature, which means that my employment may be terminated by me or the company at any time for any reason or no reason, and with or without notice. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship cannot be changed except in writing by an authorized executive of this Company. If hired, I agree to abide by all of the Company's rules, policies, and procedures. I understand that the Company and all plan administrators shall have the maximum discretion permitted by law to administer, interpret, modify, discontinue, enhance, or otherwise change all policies, procedures, rules, benefits, or other terms or conditions of employment.
I understand that in addition to this application, the employment process may, for certain positions, include any or all of the following procedures: testing - aptitude, personality and/or skill, multiple interviews, post-offer thorough background checks and drug screening test.
Immigration Compliance Plan
The Company policies include a commitment to non-discrimination based on race, national origin and immigration status. Pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), which protects work authorized individuals from employment discrimination on the basis of citizenship status or national origin, employment decisions will not be made on the basis of a person's national origin, race or immigration status except to the extent necessary to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
In those situations, the Company will need to obtain information necessary to comply with the requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). This will include collection of documentation to establish one of three categories of citizenship/ immigration status: (1) U.S. Citizenship; (2) Permanent Residency (Green Card) and (3) Asylum or Refugee Status (formally recognized or assigned such status by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
If an applicant or employee does not meet the category applicable to their anticipated work for the Company, the Company cannot hire such applicant. In order to ensure ITAR compliance, all applicants and employees of the Company will have their immigration status checked through a system called “E-Verify.” If the findings on the E-Verify search are not accurate, please contact Human Resources and obtain copies of all documents related to your work status. Employees who are not authorized to work in the United States cannot be employed at the Company.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Research and development engineer job in McPherson, KS
This position provides design efforts from inception through production, both in new product design and in existing product redesign.
Essential Functions
Review customer source control drawings, specification control drawings, and other applicable specifications to determine the requirements and/or feasibility of the component.
Perform all necessary calculations, such as stress analysis, performance analysis, pressure drop and flow analysis, etc., as required.
Develop 3D modeled designs with supporting documentation including drawings, BOMs, and other associated data to support manufacturing processes.
Prepare preliminary design proposal(s).
Interact with production personnel to define and solve manufacturing/design issues and implement cost-reduction ideas regarding company products.
Perform liaison between engineering and all manufacturing operations for related issues, problems, or improvements.
Define problem areas and implement product improvements based on customer repair/rejection concerns.
Participate in engineering and general design review as required.
Refine and complete designs after design review meetings.
Prepare proposal documentation.
Prepare technical data such as qualification test procedures, acceptance test procedures, reports, component maintenance manuals, etc.
Interact with customers on engineering design to meet customer specifications and support answering any questions/problems they may have.
Interact with vendors concerning parts they supply or propose to supply to the company.
Coordinate as required with internal groups, including purchasing, quality control, sales, production, accounting personnel, metal finishing, and assembly.
Advise Supervisor of work status, workload, problems, and progress related to work assignments.
Consistently adhere to assigned work schedule, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Skills Required
Mathematical skills, including advanced calculus, statistics, and other math subjects to analyze and design.
Creativity in working with design problems.
Technical skills include Solid Works, Draft Sight.
Analytical thinking to identify problems, troubleshoot, and develop design solutions.
Time Management to prioritize tasks, make and adhere to deadlines, and create timelines for completion.
Communication to listen, process, and understand design requests and explain technical matters.
Teamwork to collaborate with other engineers, draftsmen, and manufacturing employees.
Ability to work independently on projects from start to finish.
Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
Compliance with all safety rules and guidelines.
A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive team attitude.
**Education and Experience requirements
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Bachelor of Engineering Degree or equivalent from four-year college.
Four or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen.
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Current and future sponsorship is not available at this time.
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You should be proficient in:
Bachelor's Degree
Machine Building/Assembling
Process Engineering
Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
Design for Assembly (DFA)
Mechanical Design & Engineering
Mechanical Testing
Product Design Experience
CAD/CAM Software
Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
3D Modeling (Solidworks)
2D Drawings (Solidworks)
CAD Software (Solidworks)
ERP Software
CAM Software
Manufacturing Engineer 4
Research and development engineer job in Lenexa, KS
IPS - AkroFire is seeking an Engineer 4, Manufacturing who will work within a multi-functional environment to develop engineering estimates for new business opportunities, develop tooling methodologies and program industrialization plans, develop new manufacturing processes, and solve manufacturing problems. The Engineer shall have a deep level of knowledge pertaining to fiber reinforced composite material processing, aerospace part manufacturing techniques, composites material performance characteristics, and the equipment used to manufacture and test composite parts.
About IPS: Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS) is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and engineered components, specializing in high-value end markets such as aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductors, robotics, energy, and industrial applications. IPS is comprised of 10 highly respected brands, each recognized for their expertise and innovation: AkroFire, ABBA Roller, Icon Aerospace Technology, IRP Medical, MAST Technologies, Northern Engineering Sheffield (NES), Rubbercraft, Swift Textile Metalizing (STM), RMB Products, and SPIRA Manufacturing.
Our extensive product portfolio includes elastomeric seals, gaskets, tooling, hoses, ablatives, survivability tiles, coatings and tapes, EMI and thermal shielding, electrically conductive metalized fabrics, and encapsulated O-rings-all designed to meet the most demanding performance requirements in mission-critical applications.
Job Accountabilities:
Develop manufacturing methods and processes, tooling statements of work, and equipment specifications for current production and new development programs
Developing engineering Bill of Materials and estimating labor hours using historical data, time studies, or parametric equations
Obtain tooling quotations from internal and external sources
Work with company buyers to obtain raw material and outside purchase part pricing from qualified suppliers
Write technical content of new business proposals, to include descriptions of manufacturing approaches, definition of full tooling stream, and explanation of related work content currently in production across all IPS locations
Evaluate alternative composite materials and processes that improve component properties, reduce costs, and increase efficiency by performing trade studies and testing
Using lean manufacturing principles, identify opportunities to reduce cost, reduce variation, reduce cycle time, improve yields, improve reliability, and improve productivity
Manage projects/initiatives from start to finish including, estimating hours and costs, maintaining a schedule, and ensuring that the project is executed on time with the assistance of engineering technicians
Provide ongoing engineering assistance to operations including troubleshooting of process operating problems, conducting special tests, developing reports, providing technical assistance as required, and reporting of production status
Responsible for conducting training of company personnel on approved composite processing methods and general shop practices, including the creation and improvement to related course materials
Job Specifications:
Education: Post-secondary degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations
Years' Experience: 5 (plus) years of aerospace manufacturing environment preferred, with minimum of 3-years related to the processing of composite structures
Skills:
Demonstrated competency in the processing of autoclave cured composite materials, including hand lay-up, vacuum bagging techniques, adhesive bonding, core splicing, etc.
Ability to read and interpret customer specifications and 2D engineering drawings with an in-depth knowledge of GD&T; and the ability to interrogate 3D CAD models to extract all engineering requirements
Experience with engineering estimating and proposal development, to include deconstruction of all relevant engineering requirements, creating engineering bill of materials (BOMs), writing supplier RFQs, obtaining supplier quotations, developing preliminary manufacturing process flows, identifying tooling solutions, and estimating factory labor hours through all phases of the manufacturing process
Experience defining tooling requirements for lay-up molds and mandrels, trim & drill fixtures, and manufacturing aids used in fabrication of complex composite structures.
Strong MS Excel user
Experience working within an AS9100 quality management system
Excellent writing and communication skills with ability to create clear and succinct presentations and reports to communicate processes and project results with internal and external customers
Knowledge of standard aerospace industry specifications and practices
Experience with filament winding, compression molding, RTM (resin transfer molding), thermoplastic fabrication, CNC machining of composites and core forming and machining
Proficient in the manipulation of 3D part definition in CATIA V5; and experienced in development & optimization of pre-preg flat patterns using Vistagy FiberSim
CATIA V5 experience, to include solid modeling and drawing creation, as well as CATIA's composites workbench
Project Engineering experience, with ability to develop and maintain MS Project production schedules
Background in Lean and/or Six Sigma principles including Process Mapping, 5S, DMAIC, Cellular Manufacturing, FMEA, Pull Systems and Continuous Improvement Events such as Kaizen or Six Sigma Projects
Benefits:
At Integrated Polymer Solutions, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.
IPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.
This position requires using information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
(Actual placement within the salary range is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, experience and location)
Auto-ApplyEngineer II, Manufacturing
Research and development engineer job in Lenexa, KS
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery)
Job Description
When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do meaningful work and join a team that values performance, quality, and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization, you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
Location/Division-Specific Information
Lenexa, KS (Kansas City Metro) / Microbiology Division
How will you make an impact?
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and help us improve our production processes and systems. .
To be successful as a Manufacturing Engineer, you should have experience in project management and problem-solving skills. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team and communicate effectively with various partners. Due to the high visibility of this role, it will require very effective management and communication at multiple levels of the organization.
Core Responsibilities
Responsible for day-to-day production support
Designing and implementing manufacturing processes, including process flow, equipment, and tooling layouts.
Design, simulate, and test automated systems to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
Collaborate with the maintenance, process, and operation teams to identify process improvements, analyze production data, and implement changes to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Responsible for managing capital projects across different Lenexa, KS sites while ensuring the project budgets are maintained and quarterly revenue goals are met
Lead multi-functional teams, including designers, software developers, and procurement, as well as directly leading technical installation teams at the customer sites
Balance project risk and uncertainty through risk management and mitigation plans.
Develop financial business models to understand the total cost of ownership and revenue generation to support capital investment decisions
Provide status reports to senior management and proactively raise concerns when required
Qualifications
Technical/Engineering Bachelor's degree with 5 years (or Master's degree with 3 years)
4+ years of demonstrated project experience in a complex manufacturing environment
Ability to influence and inspire change while building solid relationships with our businesses and vendors
Demonstrated ability to implement process, system, and structure in a fast-paced, complex environment
Proven ability to translate tactical business plans into strategic and operational plans
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission-enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Apply today! ****************************
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Engineer
Research and development engineer job in Shawnee, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
JOB POSTING: Manufacturing Engineer
Job Details:
Legacy Technologies DBA PacAero - Mission is looking for a manufacturing engineer to join our team. This position will learn all aspects of our manufacturing business. This includes glass-to-metal seals, chemical plating, micro-welding, as well as other mechanical and chemical processes. The ideal candidate will quickly become an integral part of a team that knows their individual roles, while also taking on tasks and projects as needed that could be out of their scope for the betterment and success of the team.
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Key Responsibilities and Areas of Knowledge:
Bill of material / Bill of Operations development
Specialized process development with an emphasis on plating and chemistry
Train and support co-workers
Technical Sales awareness and support
Specialized component purchasing support
Learn all aspects of manufacturing process
Review and understand customer specifications
Create and modify internal documentation based on customer requirements
Troubleshoot existing process parameters
Develop new process procedures
Interact with manufacturing, sales, and quality departments
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Highly motivated and a self-starter
Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong mechanical and chemical aptitude are required
Highly proficient in computer skills, especially Microsoft Products: Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Decision making, problem solving and creative thinking skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
BS in Mechanical and/or Chemical Engineering is preferred
Experience preferred but not required
Willingness to learn, most important
Drafting skills a plus but not required