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  • HVAC BIM / VDC Design Engineer

    Just Construction Recruitment

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    HVAC BIM / VDC Design Engineer - Residential Multifamily (Chiller & Condenser Water Systems) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced HVAC BIM/VDC Design Engineer to support the design and coordination of residential multifamily projects, with a strong focus on chilled water and condenser water systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of HVAC design principles, mechanical systems integration, and Revit-based BIM workflows within a collaborative, multi-discipline environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed HVAC system designs for residential and mixed-use multifamily buildings, focusing on chilled water and condenser water systems. Create and manage 3D BIM models in Revit to ensure coordination and clash-free designs. Collaborate with architects, structural, electrical, and plumbing teams to ensure seamless design integration. Prepare construction documents, including plans, sections, schematics, and schedules. Conduct system load calculations, equipment selection, and energy analysis. Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and clients to resolve design and field issues. Maintain design standards, templates, and model accuracy in line with company and project requirements. Support VDC coordination meetings and clash detection using Navisworks or similar tools. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 10+ years of HVAC design experience, ideally with multifamily residential or commercial buildings. Proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Navisworks Manage. Strong understanding of BIM workflows, model coordination, and clash detection processes. Knowledge of ASHRAE standards, HVAC codes, and energy efficiency requirements. Experience with load calculation software (e.g., Trane Trace, Carrier HAP). Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. Familiarity with construction administration and field coordination. Experience with mechanical contractors or design-build environments. Compensation: Competitive base salary $150k to $160k + Package Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement plan.
    $150k-160k yearly 1d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    ECF Engineering Consultants 3.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    ECF Engineering Consultants is a full-service engineering firm specializing in providing technical solutions to the Energy Markets and to the public and private sectors that require electrical and mechanical engineering support. We serve these entities across a range of projects, offering consultation on technology utilization, design solutions for electrical and mechanical systems, public health systems, and equipment procurement and construction-phase services. General Description of Position: Principal Mechanical Engineer to oversee HVAC, electrical, and plumbing projects within the Building Services Group. MEP engineering design for commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal, and residential HVAC, electrical, and plumbing projects. The candidate shall have expertise in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing system design, as well as in energy efficiency retrofits and energy management systems. They can solve complex problems innovatively and manage people, processes, and projects effectively. We seek someone who can coach, teach, and mentor other engineers. The candidate will be responsible for designing projects, preparing reports and specifications, and providing a very high level of technical leadership. This position requires a highly experienced, motivated professional to lead the department, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet client needs and industry standards. Essential Functions of the Position: Leadership and Management Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers and designers across HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines. Foster a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. Develop and implement departmental goals, strategies, and best practices Project Oversight Supervise the technical aspects of MEP projects from concept to completion. Ensure project designs comply with codes, standards, and client requirements. Review and approve designs, calculations, and technical documents. Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems within overall project designs. Technical Expertise Provide advanced technical guidance and troubleshooting for complex MEP systems. Stay updated with emerging technologies, trends, and regulations in the MEP field. Lead the implementation of innovative solutions to improve design efficiency and sustainability. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients on MEP-related matters. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. Support the business development team in preparing proposals, presentations, and technical estimates. Operational Excellence Establish and enforce quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) standards. Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Manage the allocation of departmental resources for optimal performance. Training and Development Identify training needs and promote professional development for team members. Organize workshops, seminars, and other knowledge-sharing activities. Position Characteristics: Self-starter and outgoing personality traits Demonstrated leadership skills Ability to take direction and act independently Strong communication and organization skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized while doing so. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field. A master's degree is preferred. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in MEP engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Strong HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing systems design and implementation expertise. Proficient in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and engineering analysis tools. In-depth knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, NEC, IPC). Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams and large-scale projects. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Commitment to sustainability and energy-efficient designs is a plus. Work Environment: The position requires both office-based and occasional on-site work. May involve some travel to client locations and project sites.
    $67k-96k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Hays 4.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach, FL

    Job Title: Project Engineer The Construction Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from inception to completion. This role ensures technical accuracy, compliance with design specifications, and timely delivery of project milestones. The Project Engineer acts as a liaison between the field team, subcontractors, suppliers, and project management to maintain quality and efficiency throughout the construction process. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and documentation. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts. Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with safety standards, quality control, and project specifications. Prepare and manage RFIs (Requests for Information), submittals, change orders, and punch lists. Support procurement efforts and track material deliveries. Maintain daily reports, meeting minutes, and project logs. Collaborate with field supervisors and foremen to resolve technical issues and improve workflow. Participate in project meetings and communicate updates to stakeholders. Assist in project closeout procedures including documentation, commissioning, and turnover. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. 1-3 years of experience in construction or engineering (internships may count). Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.
    $55k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Thalle Construction Company, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Thalle Construction Co., Inc. is pleased to announce a career opportunity for a Project Engineer on the Central Everglades Planning Project (CEPP) Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) A-2 Reservoir in Palm Beach County, Florida. This will be a 10-year project and marks the largest contract in the Jacksonville District's history, valued at $2.87 billion. Thalle will oversee the construction of a 17.75-mile embankment dam and associated structures. This project offers potential Project Team members a valuable opportunity to broaden their professional experience and advance their careers throughout its duration. The CEPP plays a vital role in Everglades restoration, aiming to enhance ecosystem health, improve water storage, and increase resilience to climate change. Thalle, established in 1947, is a heavy civil construction company with a corporate office located in Hillsborough, NC and a regional office in Alvarado, Texas. Thalle currently has active heavy civil construction projects spanning from New York to South Florida to Texas and continuing to expand our geographical footprint. Our diverse and expansive project scope of heavy civil infrastructure projects incorporates all degrees of civil construction that includes but is not limited to; Conventional Concrete, Roller Compacted Concrete and Earthen Dams, Navigational Waterway Locks, Reservoirs, Large Diameter Underground Utilities, Treatment Facilities, Landfills, Site Work, Mass Soil & Rock Excavation, Coal Ash Closures, DOT Highway & Bridge Construction, and on demand emergency services, etc. We are a proud representative of The Tully Group (Tully) who was established in 1921 and developed into one of the nation's largest privately held, family-owned construction firms. Tully's corporate office, located in New York City, has provided an opportunity to develop and sustain a long history of heavy civil projects in the Metro New York Area and New Jersey. Visit ***************** for more information. Safety is our TOP priority! Thalle offers a competitive salary package with a full range of benefits, including Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, paid company holidays, Life Insurance, and 401K with a company match, and more! Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Thalle is an Equal Opportunity Employer, E-Verify and Drug Free Workplace. Location: West Palm Beach, Florida. Job Title: Project Engineer Salary: Competitive compensation package based on experience. Overview: The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring projects proceed safely, accurately, and smoothly. This position reports to, collaborates with, and follows the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform daily reports, monitor daily work activities for production and schedule tracking. Create and manage pertinent construction documentation such as submittals, RFI's, change orders, notifications and correspondence. Strong ability to command daily/ weekly and monthly meetings. Strong written and verbal skills pertinent in developing and maintaining client, owner, subcontractor and vendor relationships. Complete equipment usage reports and assign proper equipment cost codes. Ensure proper completion of equipment return/receipt reports. Obtain, evaluate, submit and track all submittals to owners/customers. Prepare monthly pay requests for Project Manager approval. Obtain material quotes from suppliers and submit purchase orders for approval. Accurately track, maintain, report counts of materials used, and on-hand required. Prepare, track project RFI's and submittals. Track invoices, receipts for field purchase orders and maintain field purchase order files. Create and file documentation (e.g., correspondence, reports) in Primavera and expedition on a daily basis to follow-up on and/or summarize project issues, agreements, communications with owners and subcontractors, etc. Review, understand plans, and drawings for heavy civil projects. Assist in maintaining construction schedules in P6. Assist and manage jobsite document control. Other duties as assigned. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management. 2+ years of relevant experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer or QC Tech on heavy civil projects. Primavera CPM scheduling or similar, and CAD knowledge. Ability to work with a fast-paced team in an aggressive construction environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience working on USACE projects. Experience supervising operations teams is a plus. Strong capabilities to multitask, work independently under pressure, and within tight deadlines. Background check and drug testing. Prior heavy civil site project experience such as water control, levee, concrete, and mass excavation experience are a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone.
    $53k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Structural-Builders and Restorations (S-BR

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Structural-Builders and Restorations (S-BR) is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer to join our Restoration Division. This role provides critical support to Superintendents and Project Managers in various aspects of fieldwork, procurement, reporting, and contract management. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and skilled in communication, helping ensure each project runs smoothly from start to finish. Responsibilities: Assist in fieldwork coordination and provide day-to-day support to Superintendents and Project Managers. Manage procurement processes, including materials and equipment acquisition. Prepare detailed reports, pay applications, subcontracts, and other project documentation. Coordinate with various trades and maintain open communication across project teams. Ensure compliance with project plans, shop drawings, and specifications. Contribute to project problem-solving and maintain efficiency under pressure. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction or Civil Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, or related field OR graduation set for upcoming semester. In-depth understanding of construction procedures, building systems, and tools. Proven ability to interpret plans, shop drawings, and project specifications. Strong math and computer skills, with proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, and On-Screen Takeoff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with workers, trades, and project stakeholders. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. If you are a results-driven engineer with a passion for construction and restoration, we encourage you to apply. At S-BR, we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. We offer competitive compensation packages, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with company matching, and paid time off plus holidays. Our culture is emphasized by volunteer opportunities, continuous learning, team bonding, and team building events. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our shared success. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do! We are proud members of leading organizations such as the International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI), Post Tension Institute (PTI), Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), and Construction Association of South Florida (CASF), reinforcing our commitment to industry standards, quality, and continuous improvement. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.
    $57k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Early-Stage Project Engineer

    Crescent Solutions 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Juno Beach, FL

    Early-Stage Project Manager Daily activities can include, but are not limited to: Primary responsibility is to take ownership of and work independently to actively manage a portfolio of assigned Solar projects through the Early-Stage processes to include Screening, Diligencing and Early-Stage Pipeline in preparation for turnover to Late-Stage Project Management. Leverage technical, commercial, and financial expertise to support and guide the broader team towards overall project, business unit, and/or corporate targets. Analyze technical and financial data, extrapolate notable variables, indicators, and trends. Proactively investigate, calibrate, and integrate broader market impacts into your portfolio of projects. Daily management of each assigned Solar project is all-encompassing. You are wholly responsible for delivering a technically feasibility, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project. Serve as development and permitting support, coordinate with and leverage subject matter experts, facilitate Engineering, actively engage in problem resolution, proactively manage your capital budget thru approvals, develop a viable construction plan/schedule, negotiate and execute on commercial contracts, investigate optimization opportunities. Support in the creation of, take ownership over, and actively manage not only each individual Solar project capital budget, but balance +/- variances across your portfolio of projects. Engage in a variety of software applications to support your activities, manage critical data and deliverables as well as report on key indicators. Support the larger Early-Stage team with process, tool, and training initiatives. Actively communicate and interface with Executive Leadership, Suppliers, Regulatory Agencies, Local Communities, and other stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: Construction, Energy Industry, and/or Solar experience is a plus Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering Project Management Experience Strong financial and data analysis skillset Mechanical awareness and/or interest in technical variables Highly Organized Proactive attitude Inherent ability to manage fast paced high stress environment Capable of working independently
    $59k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Part-Time Mechanical Engineer - Principal Level

    Enercon 4.5company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Join ENERCON as a Part-Time Principal Mechanical Engineer. We are seeking accomplished Mechanical Engineers at the Principal level to bring their expertise to high-impact projects. This flexible, part-time role (averaging 30 hours or less per week) allows seasoned professionals to continue shaping innovative solutions while maintaining work-life balance. If you are looking to share your years of knowledge, 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) 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 #LI-MB1 Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent 10 years of prior experience in nuclear or power generation design of mechanical systems Experience in one of the following industries required: engineering/design services, power generation, nuclear power, heavy industrial including chemical or pulp & paper, and government (DOE) projects Nuclear Engineering Change qualifications from any site that can be transferred are preferred 10CFR50.59 Screen and / or Evaluation qualifications that can be transferred are preferred Thermal-hydraulic and design modification experienced desired Demonstrated proficiency in preparation of mechanical calculations Proficient in Word and Excel Good writing, presentation and communication skills Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams Candidates who have mentorship experience or a desire to mentor early to mid career engineers preferred Must be able to get badged at a nuclear facility Must be able to perform plant walkdowns 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. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
    $90k-177.5k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Tampoprint International Corporation

    Research and development engineer job in Vero Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Training & development We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to grow within a new division of our company. We are a leading global provider in the pad printing market. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in our machine design and assembly department with plenty of room for advancement. What we offer: The opportunity to grow within the new technical division of the Company. Being part of a team designing automations. Competitive compensation and benefit package. What your role will be: Designing automations for print applications and their components, from concept through development. Providing technical support for customer inquiries and consultations. Estimating construction costs and design hours for projects, in collaboration with Sales Engineers. Ensuring projects meet quality, economic, and time-related standards. Working alongside our international R&D team to develop products and machine concepts with a focus on quality and cost. Creating detailed risk assessments and complying with ANSI/ISO 12100 safety standards. Developing and maintaining part and assembly drawings, pneumatic plans, and machine documentation. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including electrical design departments, to ensure seamless integration. Participating in client meetings, advising on design choices, and adjusting designs based on feedback. Occasionally performing acceptance testing to ensure machinery meets performance standards. What We're Looking For: Experience in automated machinery design. Proficiency in SolidWorks and a solid understanding of design principles. Expertise in Microsoft Office and strong cost analysis skills. Ability to manage budgets and track working hours during the design phase
    $61k-80k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer II

    Piper Aircraft 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Vero Beach, FL

    Research, justify, select, and purchase capital equipment and/or processes. • Learn to operate capital equipment purchased. • Troubleshoot material and manufacturing problems. • Optimize work sequencing and workflow through machines/work centers. • Determine 'make versus buy' decisions changing production methods to increase efficiency and reduce costs. • Coordinate outsourcing of parts. • Conceptualize tooling and fabrication designs. • Develop and issue Manufacturing Engineering policies and procedures. • Keep abreast of latest technologies in Manufacturing Engineering. • Provide budgeting information and project updates/status to management.
    $63k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Optical Engineer

    Jenoptik Optical Systems, LLC 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Jupiter, FL

    We are seeking to recruit a Principal Optical Engineer for our location in Jupiter, Florida.
    $70k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers

    Agilis 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Agilis is looking for Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers, who can help us solve complex problems related to gas turbines and other complex machinery. The Mechanical Design Engineer acts as a mentor to others and will work in a creative environment which is conducive to teamwork and strong professional development. Successful candidates for our positions will be able to work on a variety of projects using a variety of software. Responsibilities and duties for this position include: • Performing initial and ongoing design projects and reviews • Delivering documentation that provides critical analysis and suggestions for innovative solutions • Developing CAD project drawings • Collaborating with team members including program management and technical leads to optimize engine performance.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Engineer (Thorium Metallurgy & Chemistry)

    Ampera Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Chemical Engineer (Thorium Metallurgy & Chemistry) Location: Palm Beach Gardens, FL Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt About AMPERA AMPERA is redefining clean, sovereign energy with compact, ultra-safe nuclear systems that power AI, industry, and defense with zero emissions and unmatched reliability. Our modular micro-reactors combine the best of fusion and fission to deliver scalable, deployable, and inherently safe energy anywhere from AI data centers to remote or defense operations. As a fast-growing company, AMPERA merges the agility of a startup with the ambition of a global energy leader. Joining us means becoming part of a bold mission to revolutionize how the world generates and delivers power through advanced thorium fuel chemistry, nuclear metallurgy, and next-generation materials science. Position Overview AMPERA is seeking a Chemical Engineer with deep expertise in thorium metallurgy, fuel chemistry, and chemical process engineering to lead the development of AMPERAs thorium-based fuel cycle. This role will focus on the synthesis, purification, and metallurgical processing of thorium and associated fuel compounds for use in hybrid fission-fusion micro-reactors. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in molten salt chemistry, actinide metallurgy, fuel reprocessing, and high-temperature chemical systems, as well as familiarity with nuclear-grade material qualification and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Lead thorium and actinide chemistry R&D, including oxide reduction, alloy formation, and purification processes. Develop and optimize metallurgical processes for thorium-based fuels and structural materials under inert and reducing atmospheres. Design and operate experimental setups involving high-temperature furnaces, glove boxes, and corrosion-resistant systems. Characterize chemical and physical properties of thorium compounds (e.g., ThO, ThF, Th-U alloys) using analytical and spectroscopic methods. Collaborate with fuel development and materials teams to integrate thorium fuels with TRISO and LMJ-based fabrication systems. Perform thermodynamic and kinetic modeling to support process scale-up and reactor integration. Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and radiological safety standards (DOE, NRC, EPA). Document and present research results, contributing to fuel qualification and licensing efforts. Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional collaboration between chemical, materials, and reactor teams. Qualifications Ph.D. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Nuclear Chemistry. 7+ years of experience in thorium or actinide chemistry, nuclear materials processing, or metallurgical R&D. Strong knowledge of high-temperature thermochemistry, reduction processes, and alloy formation. Experience with molten salt systems, fuel reprocessing, or metal refining preferred. Familiarity with radiation safety protocols, glove box handling, and contamination control. Excellent analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills. U.S. citizenship or eligibility for security clearance may be required. What We Offer Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k). Opportunity to advance thorium-based nuclear fuel innovation for the next generation of clean energy systems. A collaborative, mission-driven environment where chemistry and engineering drive real-world impact. Career growth potential as AMPERA expands its thorium fuel and materials programs.
    $74k-96k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Parametric Solutions Inc. 3.8company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Jupiter, FL

    We currently have opportunities for early career Engineers to join our team in our Jupiter, FL office. Our Engineers, design, analyze, and test components of aerospace related products, with a focus on gas turbines. All Applicants will be evaluated based on prior experience and positions held. Qualified applicants will have experience that is a good fit for current and future projects. About PSI: Parametric Solutions Inc. (PSI) is a gas turbine development firm supporting the aircraft and industrial power industries. Founded in 1993, PSI employs engineers, technicians, and staff who expertly design, analyze, procure, instrument, assemble and test gas turbine engines and components for military, commercial and industrial use. PSI Culture: PSI offers a workplace environment promoting success through individual contribution and collaborative teamwork. Our employees enjoy the ability to work on a wide range of projects, with the ability to easily change disciplines and/or job function. PSI offers annual performance evaluations, generous PTO (Paid Time Off) and flexible hours for superior work-life balance. We believe in giving back to our community through employee engagement in various charitable organizations and company-sponsored events. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, employer paid life and disability insurance. Job Summary: Plans and coordinates manufacturing purchases. Provide purchase orders for company purchased products. Request work to be performed by outside vendors. Reviews drawing processes and discuss details with company vendors. Set up new suppliers for future company purchasing utilization. Receive and visually accept purchased products. Review and file quality documentation as required. Arrange shipping of products both from vendors and to customers as required by contract. Essential Functions: Write purchase orders and prepare request for quotation for the manufacturing of jet engine and industrial components. Interface daily with manufacturing vendors and suppliers. Assist in quality inspection of subject components and assemblies. Arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts. Understand, communicate, and implement quality and inspection requirements on components assigned. Meet with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes and needs. Report status of all components to Project Manager and customer. Provide vendor flow down information to customers as needed to resolve technical difficulties and possible non-conformances. Resolve quality/delivery issues with vendors and partner with their operations, engineering, and/or quality departments. Participate as part of customer integrated product team. Provide weekly meetings both internally and externally to keep all informed of project status. Originate and execute solutions for daily challenges. Work with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient manufacturing methods are observed. Assist with determining vendor metrics and scorecards to evaluate performance of all vendors. Provide shipping and receiving support. All other duties and responsibilities as required by your supervisor or position. Job description is subject to change at any time. Requirements (Education & Experience): Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering preferred or similar degree or related experience in lieu of degree. 3 or more years of experience in manufacturing engineering support of a machine shop or other manufacturing facility preferred. Jet engine and hardware component manufacturing experience preferred. Basic understanding and knowledge of manufacturing process sequences that are used to machine jet engine components. Ability to analyze workflow and track work progress. Problem solving and analytical skills with high level attention to detail. Microsoft Office Products - MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work with all levels within the organization. Must be able to multi-task as required Active government clearance is a plus US Citizenship required Location: Jupiter, FL, on-site. Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protect by law.
    $59k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Mechanical Engineer - Industrial/Manufacturing - Forensic Expert

    Robson Forensic 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Job Description You are a P.E. with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of hands-on manufacturing and production experience. You have a comprehensive understanding of plant and/or process engineering. You are already an expert. Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert. As a Mechanical Engineer - Industrial/Manufacturing Expert, you will: Investigate incidents involving equipment, safety products/procedures, material handling, hand tools, & plant layouts. Analyze inadequacies in machine guarding, instructions, warnings, or personal protective equipment (PPE), etc., applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices. Write clear, scientifically sound reports. Provide expert testimony. You will delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role offers you a chance to: Make a tangible difference. Continuously learn and grow. Collaborate with highly respected experts. LOCATIONS: Miami Lakes/Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Atlanta, GA, Las Vegas, NV, Columbus/Dublin, OH, Lancaster, PA REQUIREMENTS: You have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering and/or a closely-related field. You are a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or can obtain licensure in at least one state within six months. You have 10+ years of manufacturing and production experience, including design, installation, start-up, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting spanning a variety of industrial equipment. Your expertise must include design or specification of industrial equipment, material handling equipment (such as forklifts, aerial lifts, and cranes), industrial facility operation and maintenance processes, utility systems (steam, water, air, gas, etc.), and manufacturing processes. Your experience and training in reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), root cause failure analysis, site incident investigations, and hazard analysis/risk assessments is desirable. You can work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. You can manage a portfolio of 40-60 projects/clients. You have excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills. You are willing to travel about 20% on average. You have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive. Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain. ABOUT US: Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines. Employees at Robson Forensic work alongside highly respected experts from both industry and academia. Our forensic experts are engaged in meaningful casework that is consequential to industry and society. Robson Forensic provides a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. HOW TO APPLY: If this opportunity meets your expectations for a challenging and rewarding career, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply and attach your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional background and experience.
    $53k-67k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Principal AI Engineer, Payments

    Goodleap 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    About GoodLeap:GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat pumps, roofing, windows, and more. Over 1 million homeowners have benefited from our simple, fast, and frictionless technology that makes the adoption of these products more affordable, accessible, and easier to understand. Thousands of professionals deploying home efficiency and solar solutions rely on GoodLeap's proprietary, AI-powered applications and developer tools to drive more transparent customer communication, deeper business intelligence, and streamlined payment and operations. Our platform has led to more than $30 billion in financing for sustainable solutions since 2018. GoodLeap is also proud to support our award-winning nonprofit, GivePower, which is building and deploying life-saving water and clean electricity systems, changing the lives of more than 1.6 million people across Africa, Asia, and South America. About The RoleWe're looking for a passionate and experienced Principal AI Agent Engineer to join our team that owns the core of our payments technology. In this role, you'll help design, build, and scale both our payments platform and customer-facing payment products, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and performant. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver seamless payments experiences that power every transaction. At the heart of this role is helping to shape and execute our AI strategy with Agents powered by LLMs and other AI technologies. You'll explore and implement how intelligent agents can transform payments - from automating complex workflows to delivering personalized and adaptive product experiences. You'll balance near-term product needs with building long-term platform capabilities that enable innovation at scale. Key Responsibilities Design and lead backend architecture that supports AI/ML-powered features across Web, Mobile, SMS/Voice, and API surfaces Own end-to-end technical strategy for embedding LLMs, embedding stores, MCP Servers, and personalized content delivery Architect and implement agentic workflows, enabling LLM-powered Agents to orchestrate tools, APIs, and data sources to deliver intelligent, adaptive payment experiences Partner with product and design to scope features, validate feasibility, and ensure execution aligns with business impact Build tools and services (including MCP Server integrations) to help other team members experiment and ship AI-enhanced features responsibly and efficiently Influence engineering standards and promote excellence in observability, performance, and security Mentor engineers across teams, helping them level up in areas of backend architecture, AI integration, and delivery quality Collaborate with cross-functional partners across QA, Mobile, Data, Product, and Marketing Required Qualifications 8+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2+ years working with AI/ML solutions or LLMs Experience developing and deploying MCP Servers and working with the Model Context Protocol ecosystem Hands-on experience designing and implementing agentic workflows using LLMs, including orchestration across APIs, tools, and data sources Experience working with vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search Familiarity with MLOps, CI/CD for AI pipelines, and AI observability tools Strong experience in one or more of the following languages: Node.js, Python, C#, TypeScript Strong experience designing and building APIs, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and event-driven architectures (e.g., Webhooks, Pub/Sub, Kafka) Strong experience with cloud architecture on at least one major provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Preferred Qualifications Experience with frameworks for Agent orchestration (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Haystack, or custom-built frameworks) Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in production systems Knowledge of payments infrastructure, PCI compliance, and financial-grade security practices is a plus Track record of technical leadership, including mentoring and influencing engineering culture Preferred Skills Experience with AWS Bedrock Soft Skills & Cultural Fit Strong collaboration skills with a willingness to mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews Problem-solving ability: capable of breaking down complex problems and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish Customer-centric mindset: ability to align development decisions with delivering an excellent user experience Opportunities for Growth At GoodLeap, there are always opportunities for team members to grow and advance within the company. As you outgrow your current role, we will support your development into new opportunities. In addition to the above salary, this role may be eligible for cash bonus and equity compensation Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s: Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today! We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our Employment Privacy Policy and Recruiting Policy on AI. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $93k-113k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Civil Graduate Engineer

    Wgi 4.3company rating

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    WGI is looking for an engineering professional with 0-4 years of experience to work with our Civil team in West Palm Beach, FL. This individual will be responsible for project production tasks and assisting the public works team consisting of Project Manager, Project Engineers, other Graduate Engineers, and Project Designers in the preparation and coordination of civil engineering public infrastructure projects. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. WGI prides its reputation as one of the nation's top consulting firms -- and our awards support our beliefs. We strive to stay ahead of the curve investing in the latest tools and technology. We are always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help expand our visionary approach. One of our core values is Passion for People! If you think you are an innovative team-player and want to shape the built world, join our WGI team today! WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program. #LI-Onsite Responsibilities Assist or lead in production of construction plans, specifications, and developing cost estimates for new and existing public infrastructure projects in the San Antonio area and across Texas Apply AutoCAD and/or Microstation software in drafting design plans for public works (utilities, roadway, and drainage/stormwater infrastructure). Conduct field visits to understand existing site conditions and evaluate the scope of work to be designed and ultimately constructed. Prepare permitting application packages in coordinating with governing agencies and department. Prepare engineering reports, construction specifications, and bid documents Attend meetings with team members in coordination with client team members. Address review comments received and prepare plan updates in AutoCAD and/or Microstation software. Perform site visits following the completion of design and bidding to observe construction and prepare construction observation reports Attend industry events for networking and relationship building and become involved in the engineering community and related professional organizations. Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering 0-4 years' experience in public infrastructure projects with a focus on design production and construction document preparation. Engineer in Training (EIT) license obtained or scheduled to sit for exam within 6 months of employment. AutoCAD and/or Microstation design experience is strongly preferred Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa Physical Demands The physical demands 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. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiter forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI associate without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI, and no placement fee will be provided. All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement from the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding. All third-party recruiting/supplemental staffing agencies are expected to familiarize themselves and abide by this policy. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $54k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Century International A

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. General mechanical ability is preferred. Knowledge of and experience with hand tools Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Century Arms Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. General mechanical ability is preferred. Knowledge of and experience with hand tools Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Design Engineer I

    Jezerinac Group, PLLC

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Design Engineer I Job Description Design Engineer I is a technical staff position for individuals that typically possess between zero and three years of experience within a consulting structural engineering firm or similar. This is primarily a task-oriented position. Tasks are administered individually by a Supervisor, typically by Project Managers and occasionally by Project Engineers. Tasks are reviewed by a Supervisor while the task is both in-progress and complete. A Design Engineer's performance is judged primarily on the accuracy and consistency of results as well as the level of independence with which those results were achieved. Duties and Responsibilities Tasks Generation of 3-D Building Information Models (BIM) and 3-D Structural Analysis and Design Models utilizing advanced software programs Computer-aided and hand-calculated structural analysis, design, and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber systems Introductory structural design coordination with other design professionals including Architects and Engineers of various disciplines Introductory preparation of Construction Documents within the Autodesk REVIT environment Review of structural submittals and basic RFI's Construction Observation and Special Inspections on Jezerinac Group and other projects Deliverables Production of complete and accurately modeled BIM and structural analysis and design models Production of accurate and orderly-kept calculations Production of accurately extracted structural plans and details per JG drawing presentation standards for review supervisor. Production of Field Observation, Inspection, and Investigative Reports per JG reporting standards for review by supervisor. Project Management Regularly discuss allotted time per task with Project Manager Knowledge Required Technical Model Building Codes, i.e., FBC and IBC Design Standards, i.e., ASCE-7 Material Codes and Design Standards, i.e., ACI-318 and AISC Manuals of Steel Construction JG design, BIM modeling, and drawing presentation standards, where applicable Software user manuals, i.e., Autodesk REVIT, RAM SS, RAM Concept, Enercalc Understanding of statics, mechanics of materials, and traditional and matrix structural analysis - exercise general critical thinking skills consistent with such understanding Understanding of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design methodology Field observation and inspection techniques Work Quality Produces logical and accurate results backed by organized and clearly presented structural calculations that are easy for supervisors to understand Follows JG design, BIM modeling, and drawing presentation standards, where applicable Uses proper grammar within written and verbal communication Production of neat, accurate, and graphically pleasing documentation including reports Schedules timely in-house task/project quality reviews of his/her work and follows through on review comments Time Management / Efficiency / Self-Motivation Sets goals throughout day for the completion of individual tasks Seeks collaboration with supervisor in determination of allotted time per task and produces work in allotted time period Works to simplify analysis, design, and drawing presentation Completes tasks on time and only once. Spends little time correcting design errors or incomplete or erroneous documents Logs time accurately on a daily basis per Project Manager's contractual agreements Voluntarily seeks job knowledge outside of office hours including reading of textbooks, codes, material specifications, software manuals, and industry trade publications. Communication and Teamwork Speaks clearly and efficiently to colleagues, supervisors, clients, and other industry professionals using accurate technical terminology Writes grammatically correct, efficient, and technically accurate reports, emails, or other inquiries Works collaboratively with others, openly and thoroughly sharing information with others Leadership and Culture Reaches out to instruct others when their technical acumen on a subject is greater than his/her colleague's Displays an enthusiastic and positive attitude, treats co-workers with respect, works to resolve disputes - not promote them, and arouses enthusiasm in others and promotes their development Is an internal champion of JG by setting positive examples for other employees; and Provides management with constructive suggestions on ways to make JG a better company and a better place to work Firm Promotion Conducts his or herself in a professional manner with all industry contacts Provides helpful consultation and recommendations to project team members Communicates accurately through verbal, electronic, and written channels Always Promotes JG and their services Responds to client and project concerns and needs in a professional and timely manner Seeks and presents additional opportunities for JG through current and past industry contacts
    $58k-81k yearly est. 12d ago
  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    Century Arms, Inc.

    Research and development engineer job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Mission The Manufacturing Engineer plays an important role in the growth and development of manufacturing of Century Arms. The individual will be responsible for working with our New Product Development (NPD) group in firearms assembly, precision machining, and regulated manufacturing as well as our Sustainment Engineering group for CNC Mills, Lathes, EDM, and other similar equipment to produce consistent precision components and assemblies. The position requires an individual who will be hands on and will use their technical ability, critical thinking skills, and leverage industry techniques to develop or modify fixtures to bring parts from raw material state (billet, castings, forgings, extrusions) and assemble to finished part. Responsibilities * Develop, document, and validate assembly processes for firearms (e.g., barrel installation, trigger groups, bolt carrier groups, slide frame/mating). * Create and maintain PFMEAS, control plans, work instructions, and process flow diagrams for gun assembly and sub-assembly. * Implement lean manufacturing techniques (5S, value stream mapping, SMED) to reduce cycle times and scrap in firearm production. * Apply proper machining strategies, toolpaths, cutting parameters, and tooling to optimize machining processes and achieve desired outcomes. * Utilize knowledge of CNC machining techniques, including milling, turning, drilling, and grinding, to generate efficient and reliable programs for complex geometry and tight tolerances. * Design tooling, fixtures, and work holding solutions for repeatable, high precision assembly, CNC machining operations, stability, and alignment. * Analyze and optimize machining processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and increase throughput. * Conduct time studies and process simulations to identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains. * Implement Lean manufacturing principles and best practices to cut waste, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity in operations and assemblies. * Collaborate with quality assurance personnel to address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement in product quality. * Perform dimensional inspections using precision measurement tools, such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs (Coordinate Measuring Machines), to verify part dimensions and geometric tolerances. * Provide training and technical support to CNC machinists and operators on program setup, operation, and troubleshooting. * Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development within the machining team, promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training to enhance capabilities and versatility. * Adhere to all employment policies/safety policies/practices required by law/established by Company. * Wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as always directed by Company. * Immediately report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor. * Maintain respect, courtesy, a positive attitude and professionalism towards all co-workers and the Company. * Actively participate and support the 5S process by maintaining a clean workstation and department. * Other duties assigned as required. Qualifications & Knowledge Required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * 3+ years of experience in CNC programming roles, with ability in CAM software (e.g., HSMWorks, Mastercam, Gibbs CAM, Edge CAM). * 3+ years of experience in precision assembly manufacturing (firearms, aerospace, or medical devices preferred). * Hands-on experience with firearm assembly (AR-15/AR-10, 1911, Glock-pattern, or bolt action platforms). * Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including G-code programming, toolpath generation, and machining parameters optimization. * Operate a variety of CNC machine control types and to expect machine movement when proving out new programs. * Knowledge of machining processes and materials, including metal cutting, tooling choice, and workpiece fixturing. * Familiarity with CAD/CAM integration, CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor), and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). * Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to CNC programming, machining, and tooling. * Effective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is highly desirable. * General computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite preferred. * General mechanical ability is preferred. * Knowledge of and experience with hand tools * Adhere to essential functions of position such as attendance and timeliness. * Ability to accept and follow directions.
    $58k-78k yearly est. 7d ago

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