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  • Research and Development Technologist

    Sigma 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Seminole, OK

    Join our amazing team of professionals at Sigma! We believe in truly taking care of our associates to ensure they feel empowered to be their best selves at work. You are not just applying for a job, this is the start of a new career with a fast-growing, innovative global food organization. Ready for your next opportunity? Come join our table! LOCATION This is an onsite role that requires the candidate to be located in Seminole, OK, but is open to OKC candidates who are willing to make the commute. R&D Technologist Position Summary Oversee the development of new products, research emerging products, processes, and trends, and identify and evaluate third party co-packers. Essential Job Functions Research new ingredients and technologies to apply in Snacks and Emerging Products and Processes. Develop new products. Define recipes and production processes. Define production parameters to assure production consistency. Create technological approval procedures for Raw Materials, Ingredients and Packaging. Identify and evaluate third party co-packers. Analytical evaluation of prototypes, create a prototype approval process. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Food Technology/Animal Science or related area. Three years of experience in the meat or food industry. Three years of HACCP experience or HACCP certification. License/Certifications: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree; Experience in Dry Cured Meat Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's) Knowledge of technical instrumentation and tools utilized in the meat industry. Creative problem solving skills, sound judgment, and an orientation towards innovation. Ability to recognize and support the organization's preferences and priorities. Technical knowledge and good reasoning abilities. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Proven analytical skills with attention to details. Demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization, present complex ideas concisely and clearly articulate ideas verbally and in writing. Ability to work well under tight timelines and meet deadlines with a high level of accuracy. Ability to build professional relationships with cross functional teams while facilitating a collaborative environment. Environmental/Working Conditions Able to work in an office and plant environment with exposure to noise, equipment and machinery. Able to work in a cold environment of approximately 34Ëš F for prolonged periods of time. Physical Requirements Usual plant environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of machinery and equipment. Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone. The noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office levels to loud levels due to equipment and machinery use.
    $73k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • R&D Technician

    Armtec Defense Technologies

    Research and development technician job in East Camden, AR

    Research and Development Technician, Armtec Defense Technologies Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure Flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Camden, AR., at Armtec's world-class facility for decoy countermeasure Flares. Company Profile Company Name: Armtec Defense Technologies, a subsidiary of Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG) Industry: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Number of Employees: 250 Job Overview Title: Research and Development Technician II (R & D) Job Family: Engineering Reports to: R & D Manager Works with: Mid level Managers, Technicians, Engineers and Production employees Location: Camden, AR, USA Type: Full Time Job Summary Utilizing basic principles of science, engineering, and mathematics to aid engineers in solving technical problems in the research and development environment. Utilizing standard concepts, practices, and procedures used in the pyrotechnic/flare countermeasures field. Performs general functions for blending, forming, assembly, and testing of pyrotechnic/explosive products not just limited to MTV products. Performs these duties under only general supervision. Technician relies on experience, education and judgment to plan and accomplish goals safely. Primary Responsibilities * Leads and/or mentors less experienced Technicians and/or Production employees. * Sets up and uses various machines, fixtures and equipment both in the manufacture and testing of the product. * Work with a variety of different products outside of the legacy MTV flare products currently in production. * Builds products to print and/or engineering instructions. * Conducts organized and accurate experiments * Provide feedback to engineers and chemists on common blending, forming, assembly, and testing of products to aid with product and process development based on experience. * Actively participates in engineering meetings, including but not limited to drawing reviews, design reviews, process hazard analyses, design FMEAs, process FMEAs. * Takes initiative to improve R&D work areas in accordance with lean principles. * Support transition of R&D products to Production including demonstrating mixing, forming, assembly, and testing practices. * Work with other R&D staff to plan and execute tasks efficiently. * Accurately collects data and record results on various research and development projects. * Complies with all R&D policies such as Design and Development Standards (ISO) and procedures related to safety/environmental. * Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above. * Understands and lives by Armtec's ethics and business conduct policies. Qualifications * Must possess technical skills, interpersonal skills such as good communication and writing skills. * Must be a team player, who can work independently and support all product requirements. * Must have a clear understanding of safety rules and regulations. Armtec Competencies * Must be able to demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies for all employees, customer focus, ethics & values, problem solving, integrity & trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity. Education/Previous Experience Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of 5 years' experience in the pyrotechnic and/or flare countermeasures field (related fields will be considered). A combination of higher education (associates degree, vocational degree, vocational degree, etc.) and work experience equaling the equivalent experience may substitute. * Must understand basic math, science, and engineering principles. * Must have general computer skills. (MS Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.). * Must communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Work Hours * 4/10 workweek To Apply * Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, ********************* * Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. * To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government * This position requires access to export control information.
    $69k-111k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Research Associate

    Oklahoma State University 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Stillwater, OK

    Campus OSU - Stillwater Contact Name & Email Dr. Lin Liu, ******************** Work Schedule Variable depending on research needs Appointment Length Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice Hiring Range Commensurate with experience Priority Application Date While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by 02/01/2026 to ensure full consideration. Special Instructions to Applicants Please submit curriculum vitae, cover letter and contact information for 3 professional references. About this Position Research Associate Position - Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (OCRID) Oklahoma State University The Oklahoma Center for Respiratory and Infectious Diseases (OCRID) at Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites applications for a Research Associate position. OCRID is a multi-institutional and interdisciplinary research center with administrative offices located in McElroy Hall at OSU (**************************** The Center serves as a focal point for advancing respiratory infectious disease research in Oklahoma. OCRID scientists conduct cutting-edge research on respiratory infectious diseases, focusing on influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, respiratory bacterial and fungal infections, and, more recently, COVID-19. OCRID's interdisciplinary projects encompass a wide range of areas, including therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostics, disease pathogenesis, nutrition, and bioengineering. The successful candidate will: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary research team on respiratory and infectious disease projects. Coordinate research projects, cores, and activities. Prepare progress reports and grant applications. Applicants with a strong interest in joining a dynamic, collaborative, and interdisciplinary research center are encouraged to apply. Qualifications: A Ph.D. in biomedical sciences (required). Experience in respiratory and infectious diseases research (preferred). Excellent communication and organizational skills (preferred). Required Qualifications Ph.D./Ed.D. Biomedical Sciences (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date) Experience in respiratory and infectious diseases research Excellent communication and organizational skills
    $30k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 31d ago
  • R&D Laboratory Technician

    SGII Inc. Dba Senegence

    Research and development technician job in Sapulpa, OK

    Job DescriptionCosmetic R&D Lab Technician Department: Research & Development - Product Innovation Reports To: VP R&D, Regulatory and Quality About the Role We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Cosmetic R&D Lab Technician to join our innovative product development team. In this role, you'll support formulation and testing of new skincare and cosmetic products, ensuring quality, consistency, and performance that meet our brand standards. You'll work closely with our chemists and cross-functional teams to prepare samples, assist with trials, and maintain a clean, efficient, and compliant laboratory environment. What You'll Do Prepare and mix samples (compounding and extrusion) for formulation testing and customer trials. Maintain accurate records of testing procedures, results, and sample batches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in both lab and manufacturing settings to support product development and scale-up. Perform general lab housekeeping and equipment maintenance to ensure safety, quality, and reliability. Operate support equipment for extrusion and compounding lines. Routinely lift and move materials up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, and work in varying temperature environments. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial environment. Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to troubleshoot formulation issues. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management skills. Commitment to continuous learning and staying current on industry trends and technologies. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook). Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. What Will Put You Ahead Associate degree or higher in Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field. Experience in a cosmetic, chemical, or polymer laboratory. Hands-on experience with extrusion, molding, or compounding equipment. Experience preparing or testing samples in a product development environment. Why Join SeneGence SeneGence is a global leader in luxury beauty, skincare, and wellness products-driven by innovation and empowerment. Our R&D team plays a key role in developing high-performance products that deliver real results. You'll join a collaborative environment where science meets creativity, and your work directly contributes to products used and loved around the world. Equal Employment Opportunity SeneGence International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
    $63k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Research and Development Technician

    Essentra PLC

    Research and development technician job in Flippin, AR

    Essentra is a leading provider of essential components and solutions. Every day we produce and distribute millions of small but essential products. Our international network extends to 28 countries, with headquarters in the United Kingdom and includes 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centers and 33 sales & service centers. At the center of everything is our purpose, to responsibly provide the products and services our customers need to succeed. Put simply, our purpose is why we exist as a company. Many companies claim to be changing the world; we don't. But we do make a powerful difference to our customers. We make it work. Every one of us. Every day. Summary: Essentra is seeking a full-time R&D Technician for our Flippin, AR manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for fabricating robotic components, operating basic machine shop equipment, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in in-house robotic systems. This position is 100% onsite, Monday-Friday, with core work hours of 7:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Typical Accountabilities: * Operate mills, lathes, and welding equipment to build and modify robotic components. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues in robotic systems. * Interpret technical information and apply problem‑solving skills to resolve equipment faults. * Follow structured work processes and complete tasks within established deadlines. * Complete related job duties as assigned and required. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED (preferred). * At least 1 year of experience with injection molding robotics, production robotics, or related mechanical/electrical systems. * Willingness to learn machining (mills, lathes) and welding of aluminum and steel. * Ability to troubleshoot basic pneumatic and electrical circuits. * A foundation in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, or electronic systems. * Strong communication and organizational skills. * Collaborative mindset and patience when working with equipment and colleagues. * Regular standing, walking, and manual work. * Willingness to work overtime when needed. * Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. What We Offer: This position includes a competitive hourly pay rate, bonus opportunities, a full benefits package, and generous paid time off.
    $65k-103k yearly est. 20d ago
  • R&D Technician 3

    80 Acres Farms

    Research and development technician job in Springdale, AR

    ABOUT THE COMPANY Our founders, food industry veterans Mike and Tisha, knew that food wasn't what it used to be. They wanted to make it better-by creating a new kind of farm. A farm that can grow up to 300 times more food than an open-field farm on a smaller footprint, without use of herbicides, pesticides, or other chemicals that you don't want in your food. A farm powered with 100% renewable energy, growing with 95% less water and delivering food within 48 hours, for longer freshness for our customers and less food waste. 80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming leader, operating commercial farms in Ohio, Kentucky, and soon Georgia in addition to research and development farms in Arkansas and The Hague, Netherlands. All farms utilize state-of-the-art technology and analytics developed by the company's subsidiary, Infinite Acres. 80 Acres Farms-branded salads, microgreens, herbs, and tomatoes are available at retailers and food service distributors from Michigan to Florida, including Kroger, Whole Foods, The Fresh Market, Dorothy Lane Markets, Sysco, and US Foods. 80 Acres Farms is supported by world-class investors and partners, including General Atlantic, Siemens, Barclays, Ocado, and Signify Philips. If you're interested in making a difference, join our team and help us change how the world eats. POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for self-motivated and driven individuals who can support and promote a team atmosphere. This individual will do so by providing basic crop handling responsibilities, including pruning, and maintaining vine crops; harvesting leafy greens, tomatoes, and herbs; and performing quality inspections. This individual will follow good manufacturing practices critical to food safety and to their team. R&D technicians will gain the hands-on experience and the initial skills needed to help promote advancement within the company. Key Responsibilities Seed & harvest leafy greens, tomatoes, and herbs on commercial scale Basic crop maintenance, such as pruning Complete data collection and documentation to ensure traceability and inventory accuracy Operate machinery including scissor lift, automated seeder, & automated harvester Sanitation of farm materials Follow all GMP's to ensure food safety Priva scheduling changes. Maintaining priva pH and EC sensors. Creating lighting Programs for crop specialists Execute planned trials and scheduled data events in a timely manner by collaborating with the lead crop specialist, operations manager, and other technicians. Clearly communicate SOP's that are associated with the crop program that they are assigned to work with. Help in creating SOP's for specific crop programs. Participate in trial results presentations for trials you have been working on 1:1 with the lead crop specialist. Keep up with maintenance of NCD sensors inside of grow zones. Make decisions on trial changes when needed, with consultation from Crop Specialist. Supervise day-to-day operations of research trials which include system maintenance and plant care. Plant care includes: irrigation scheduling, mixing fertilizer, pollination when needed, harvesting, pruning, seeding, transplanting, pest monitoring, etc. Maintaining seed inventory for crop programs associated with. Meet with the Lead Crop Specialist to go over future trial plans. Other duties assigned Specialized Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Adaptability to fast pace environment and quickly evolving processes Detail and quality oriented Qualifications Basic computer proficiency Ability to operate machinery, use a ladder, & lift 50 lbs Agriculture, science, and/or production background a plus Ability to work weekends, as needed BENEFITS WE OFFER YOU Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one of employment Two weeks paid vacation One week paid health & wellness time 10 paid holidays Parental leave 401k with up to 4% Company match Annual tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance ABOUT OUR HIRING PRACTICES Statistics show that underrepresented communities don't apply for a job unless they meet 100% of the qualifications. Don't worry if you think you can't check every box on the list; we'll provide all the on-the-job training you need. 80 Acres Farms is an equal opportunity employer. You're defined by more than just your job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions, your take on the world, and everything else that makes you unique. We strive to be to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. 80 Acres Farms participates in E-Verify. As required by law, your employment with the Company is contingent upon you providing legal proof of your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. All candidates will be given the same consideration.
    $65k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Chemist - Method Development / Method Validation

    ARL Bio Pharma

    Research and development technician job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Research & Development - Method Development / Method Validation Chemist Join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place. ARL Bio Pharma provides analytical and microbiological testing for the pharmaceutical industry and is the most respected name in our industry. Our laboratory works with pharmaceutical companies, compounding and hospital pharmacies, drug manufacturers, and raw material suppliers bringing excellence to pharmaceutical sciences and making pharmaceuticals safer. The position requires the performance of variety of task including development and validation of analytical method, work with HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography), manage a variety of research projects, and qualitatively/quantitatively testing client samples. This position requires knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, procedures, and instrumentation used in a chemistry laboratory. Research Scientist II manages projects with some supervision and reports to the lab supervisor. The Research Scientist II must be able to think and work independently, yet share ideas and work toward team goals. The ability to express thoughts in a clear concise manner both orally and written is also expected. Works to establish the ability to effectively prioritize and plan multiple work activities with varying deadlines and complexities. Some highlights.. Attractive Relocation Package available! Great Benefits Excellent Work/Life Balance Fantastic work environment 100% Company-paid Medical and Dental Insurance 401K Retirement with Company Match This is a full-time role Work Schedule: Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Flexible hours such as early, late and weekend shift may be required. Work Restrictions: Because of vital nature of this work, we do not allow medical marijuana cards and we do random drug testing on all of our employees. Essential Functions... Qualitatively and quantitatively test of client samples. Development and validation of analytical methods. Manage research projects and coordinate project related works between different departments of ARL. Write research protocol, project report and working instruction. Communication with client regarding the project/sample test status. Use HPLC, IC and LCMSMS. Position Requirements... A BS in chemistry or related science with 4+ years industrial experience in MDMV Chemistry in the bio-technology and/or Pharmaceutical space. PhD in chemistry with 4+ years industrial experience in MDMV Chemistry in the bio-technology and/or Pharmaceutical space preferred. or related science with 0-2 years industrial experience Communication Proficiency. Work Environment... This job operates in a laboratory environment. Physical Demands... This position often requires standing for prolong periods of time; dexterity in fingers and hands to perform complex and precise manipulations; ability to walk and stood; ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs; see in the normal visual range including the ability to distinguish colors and shades and hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. AAP/EEO Statement ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Improper interference with the ability of ARL Bio Pharma, Inc. employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to any of these characteristics.
    $63k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Post Doc Research Associate

    University of Tulsa Portal 4.7company rating

    Research and development technician job in Tulsa, OK

    Perform tasks required for the projects in the Tulsa university center of research Excellence (TUCoRE) and other related research projects within the Russell School of Chemical Engineering. The Research Associate will conduct experimental research on multiphase flow, acquire and analyze the data, prepare progress and final reports, and participate and make presentations at progress update meetings. Physical Demands Some lifting in lab work and stock Required Qualifications Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in Engineering Science, Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have a record of conducting and publishing experimental research on topics such as multiphase flow and flow assurance. Salaries are competitive and depend on experience. Preferred Qualifications Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in Engineering Science, Petroleum, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and have a record of conducting and publishing experimental research on topics such as multiphase flow and flow assurance. Salaries are competitive and depend on experience.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Tech

    Pocahontas School District 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Arkansas

    Thank you for your interest. Food Tech positions will be started on an as needed substitute basis before consideration for a full time position. Applicants must also have an approved State and FBI Background Check with Fingerprinting and approved Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check before working in a public school setting. This process typically takes 1-2 weeks to complete. Instructions for the Background Check process can be picked up at the Administration Office.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food and Beverage Tech I

    City of Norman, Ok 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Norman, OK

    This job classification has been designated as a safety sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019. This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license. Please click here to apply! Education and Experience: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age. Commercial kitchen and/or restaurant experience preferred. Licenses and Certifications: Must obtain City of Norman cash handling certification, Cleveland County Food Handlers Permit, and ABLE Serving License. Knowledge: Knowledge of state alcohol laws and Cleveland County rules and regulations. Skills: Computer skills to use P.O.S system. Good decision making and organizational skills. Ability to deal effectively and cooperatively with people of all ages. Good oral and telephone communication skills. Ability to maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance. Essential Functions: Take food and drink orders, prepare orders, serve customer and clean restaurant/concession area and assist manager in daily operations. Collect and record money for Westwood Golf Course and Family Aquatic Center concession/restaurant operations. Assist public and staff members in emergency situations. Perform related duties as required. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance. Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy (25-50lbs.) supplies, materials and equipment frequently. Work requires continued walking, stooping and standing. Additional Information: Selected applicant must pass background investigation, physical examination, and drug screen. Required training TBA.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 55d ago
  • R&D Senior Electrical Engineer

    Usabb ABB

    Research and development technician job in Fort Smith, AR

    At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Director of Research & Development The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite Your role and responsibilities: The R&D Senior Electrical Engineer supports a team of electrical engineers in the development of electric motor technologies and products by identifying and implementing innovative solutions while helping manage motor technologies, platforms, and intellectual property. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. You will be mainly accountable for: Contributing significantly to successful results in technology development, product development, and support of existing products. Performs a detailed cost-benefit analysis for design optimization. Creating electrical designs for industrial motors per internal specifications and industry standards from fractional through integral horsepower ranges. Maintains a special emphasis on AC induction motor design methodology, modeling techniques, test standards, and analysis of motor test data. Leveraging expertise in motor design, contributing innovative and creative ideas to a variety of complex R&D assignments. Ensures appropriate protection of newly created intellectual property. Acts as project leader or senior project member providing experience in the execution and use of supporting engineering tools, processes, and methods. Collaborating with Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain on product specification, application assistance, regulatory or certification requirements and processes while sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to ensure timely and high-quality results. Qualifications for the role: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of experience with Electric Motors and minimum 5 years in AC Induction Motors Knowledge of electric motor technologies, advanced design methodologies (FEA), manufacturing processes, and customer support experience. Working knowledge of UL, CSA, CE, IEEE, IEC, NEMA regulatory compliance Preferred Experience Includes: Lean Six Sigma or PMP - Certifications / Master's Degree in Engineering, SAP, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks. Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. More about us: ABB's NEMA Motors Division is the global leading electric NEMA motors manufacturer. With more than 4,500 employees across the globe and seven manufacturing locations that produce more than 1.6 million motors every year, the division powers its customers from many industries with safe, reliable energy-efficient and effective solutions. NEMA Motors Division is a trusted leader with the shortest lead time and the broadest modularized product offering. What's in it for you We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: ******************************************************************************************** As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at **************. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at ************** or by sending an email to ****************. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on “Candidate/Guest” to learn more Health, Life & Disability Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus Vision benefit Company paid life insurance (2X base pay) Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay. Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks Employee Assistance Program Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption Employee discount program Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit *********** to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
    $68k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Sr. R&D Electrical Engineer

    Johnson Service Group 4.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Van Buren, AR

    Johnson Service Group (JSG), a nationally recognized recruiting firm, is assisting our global manufacturing client in their search for a Sr. R&D Electrical Engineer near Fayetteville, Arkansas. This position will support strategic direction & design as it relates to new electric motor technologies and products. ***This role is fully onsite with full and generous relocation assistance available if needed. | Our client is unable to provide current or future sponsorship. Duties: Provide technical leadership and drive R&D efforts using in-depth technical expertise of electric motor design and development. Support a team of engineers in technology development, product development and support of existing products. Identify and implement innovative solutions while helping manage motor technologies, platforms, and intellectual property. Leverage expertise in motor design to contribute ideas to a variety of complex R&D assignments. Performs a detailed cost-benefit analysis for design optimization. Create electrical designs for industrial motors with an emphasis on AC induction motor design technology, modeling techniques, testing and analysis of test data. Act as project leader providing experience in the execution and use of supporting engineering tools, processes, and methods. Collaborate with Product Management and Operations regarding product specs, application guidance, regulatory/cert requirements, etc. Required: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 11+ years' experience with designing electric motors 4 years' experience in Designing AC induction motors Knowledge of electric motor technologies, advanced design methodologies (FEA), manufacturing processes, and customer support experience. Working knowledge of UL, CSA, CE, IEEE, IEC, NEMA regulatory compliance Benefits: Competitive pay Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, and much more Continuous exposure to learning and new technologies Opportunities for advancement ** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $85k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Technician I/II - Hughes Lab

    Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Research Technician I/II - Hughes Lab Department: Aging & Metabolism Location: Oklahoma City, OK START YOUR APPLICATION Overview and Responsibilities The Hughes Lab within the Aging & Metabolism Research Program is seeking a motivated Research Technician at the I or II level to support studies on the cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate skeletal muscle size and function, particularly in the context of disease and aging. One interest of the laboratory is understanding the role of post-translational modifications, such as ubiquitination and acetylation, on the regulation of nuclear receptors and in different sexes. This work involves the use of in vitro and in vivo models with a variety of laboratory techniques to advance our understanding of muscle biology. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Processing tissue samples, including chromatin immunoprecipitation, RNA/DNA isolation and histology. Aiding in implementing rodent experiments tissue collection. Participating in lab meetings and departmental discussions. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in one of the biological sciences, physics, chemistry, or related area, or equivalent years of relevant lab experience. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and protocols/procedures. Ability to write routine reports, correspondence and meet deadlines. Ability and willingness to handle laboratory mice and rats, including breeding, maintenance, and procedures as needed. Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Highly organized and meticulous to ensure accuracy of data collection and recording. Willingness to learn new techniques and initiative to solve problems. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with a strong background in Molecular Biology are strongly encouraged to apply. Expertise in any of the following areas is highly valued: Molecular Biology (Genotyping, RNA work, RT-qPCR, DNA-Protein Interaction techniques). Histology (Blocking, Sectioning and Microscope Imaging). Work Hours Typically, Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM. Occasional work outside these hours may happen with advanced notice. OMRF Overview Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nations oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimers disease, cancer, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nations leaders in patents per scientist. Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a collective commitment to our mission, . . . so that more may live longer, healthier lives. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to this mission. OMRF Benefits We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, and paid holidays. All employees have access to our onsite café, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro. Learn more about our benefits here. OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. START YOUR APPLICATION
    $32k-40k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Assistant Chemist

    Leggett & Platt, Incorporated 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Fort Smith, AR

    We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Assistant Chemist within our Peterson Chemical Group to help support our Bedding business. Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883? That's right! In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885. Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives. Peterson Chemical Technology is leading the way in the science of sleep, developing cutting edge technology for the bedding and comfort industry, and in 2019, they joined the Leggett & Platt family. As an Assistant Chemist at Peterson, you will have the opportunity to do hands-on work with their Research and Development Team for products going to market. You will work together with a collaborative team of innovative scientists who value diversity of thought, teamwork, creativity, and integrity. So, what will you be doing as an Assistant Chemist? * Design and conduct experiments for lab preparations of flexible foams * Physical and analytical testing of polyurethane foam and components * Use standards-based methods to evaluate problems empirically and interpret findings * Data procurement, recording, retention, and reporting * Data analysis and report generation in Microsoft Office Programs * Observe all safety procedures and policies To be successful in this role, you'll need: * Bachelor of Science, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Physics * Enthusiasm for on-the-job training around the basics of flexible foam chemistry * Strong laboratory skills for working safely and effectively * Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication skills * Patience, determination, and a propensity for critical thinking and problem solving Things we consider a plus: * Basic understanding of polymer chemistry * Comfortable with data analysis and report generation in Microsoft Excel * 2 years of relevant experience in a science field * Familiarity with common lab equipment * Attention to detail, accuracy, organization, and thoroughness What to Do Next Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. Our Values Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together. * Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging. * Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad. * Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us. * Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change. We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we'd love the opportunity to consider you. Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer For more information about how we handle your personal data in connection with our recruiting processes, please refer to the Recruiting Privacy Notice on the "Privacy Notice" tab located at **************************
    $48k-61k yearly est. 29d ago
  • R&D Senior Electrical Engineer

    ABB Ltd. 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Fort Smith, AR

    At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Director of Research & Development The work model for the role is: Onsite #LI-Onsite Your role and responsibilities: The R&D Senior Electrical Engineer supports a team of electrical engineers in the development of electric motor technologies and products by identifying and implementing innovative solutions while helping manage motor technologies, platforms, and intellectual property. Our Team Dynamics Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. You will be mainly accountable for: * Contributing significantly to successful results in technology development, product development, and support of existing products. Performs a detailed cost-benefit analysis for design optimization. * Creating electrical designs for industrial motors per internal specifications and industry standards from fractional through integral horsepower ranges. Maintains a special emphasis on AC induction motor design methodology, modeling techniques, test standards, and analysis of motor test data. * Leveraging expertise in motor design, contributing innovative and creative ideas to a variety of complex R&D assignments. Ensures appropriate protection of newly created intellectual property. Acts as project leader or senior project member providing experience in the execution and use of supporting engineering tools, processes, and methods. * Collaborating with Product Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain on product specification, application assistance, regulatory or certification requirements and processes while sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to ensure timely and high-quality results. Qualifications for the role: * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of experience with Electric Motors and minimum 5 years in AC Induction Motors * Knowledge of electric motor technologies, advanced design methodologies (FEA), manufacturing processes, and customer support experience. * Working knowledge of UL, CSA, CE, IEEE, IEC, NEMA regulatory compliance * Preferred Experience Includes: Lean Six Sigma or PMP - Certifications / Master's Degree in Engineering, SAP, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks. * Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US. More about us: ABB's NEMA Motors Division is the global leading electric NEMA motors manufacturer. With more than 4,500 employees across the globe and seven manufacturing locations that produce more than 1.6 million motors every year, the division powers its customers from many industries with safe, reliable energy-efficient and effective solutions. NEMA Motors Division is a trusted leader with the shortest lead time and the broadest modularized product offering. What's in it for you We want you to bring your full self to work-your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: ******************************************************************************************** As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at **************. Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at ************** or by sending an email to ****************. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner. ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more Health, Life & Disability * Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan. * Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus * Vision benefit * Company paid life insurance (2X base pay) * Company paid AD&D (1X base pay) * Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums * Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid * Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay. * Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance * Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks * Employee Assistance Program * Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption * Employee discount program Retirement * 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions * Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP) Time off ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit *********** to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
    $66k-81k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Food Tech

    Arkansas Department of Education 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Pocahontas, AR

    Thank you for your interest. Food Tech positions will be started on an as needed substitute basis before consideration for a full time position. Applicants must also have an approved State and FBI Background Check with Fingerprinting and approved Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check before working in a public school setting. This process typically takes 1-2 weeks to complete. Instructions for the Background Check process can be picked up at the Administration Office.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Merchandising - Floral (Single Location) Telephone Rd

    Falcon Farms 3.2company rating

    Research and development technician job in Moore, OK

    JOIN FALCON FARMS AS A PART-TIME FLOWER MERCHANDISER! This is your chance to join one of the most recognized companies in the floriculture industry and be part of an exciting mission: bringing color and joy to our customers' lives through beautiful floral arrangements! As a Flower Merchandiser, you will have a direct impact on every store you visit, ensuring that our flowers are perfectly displayed to delight every shopper. At Falcon Farms, we value quality, commitment, and, above all, our team. We will provide you with all the tools you need, including a planned route, to ensure success on every visit. Please follow this link to watch a video about the activities and responsibilities of our merchandisers ******************************************* What We Offer: Pay: $16.50 Schedule: Saturday, Sunday 6am-11/12pm-1pm Exciting Benefits: Paid training to become an expert in flower handling. Mobile phone allowance to stay connected. Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time employees. Your Responsibilities: As our Flower Merchandiser, you will be the face of Falcon Farms in each store and collaborate directly with our clients. You will have the opportunity to work independently while collaborating with local teams to create unforgettable displays and optimize inventory. Daily Commitment: Ensure flower displays are immaculate and attractive. Restock, organize, and monitor flower inventory. Use your mobile device to communicate with your supervisor and report activities. Interact professionally and friendly with employees, managers, and customers. Support During Festive Seasons: During key dates such as Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, and Christmas, we will need you to ensure each store is prepared for the festive demand. Department Resets: Participate in setting up new displays and inventory adjustments when necessary. Teamwork: While you will work independently, you will support your teammates with special activities when needed. Physical Requirements: This position requires energy and willingness to perform physical tasks: Ability to lift and move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds frequently. Ability to bend, stretch, and lift products above your shoulders. Walk and stand for most of the shift. Basic Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Ability to read, write, and understand instructions in English. Reliable transportation to reach assigned locations. Internet access and a smartphone. Availability to work during peak season (November to May). Make Your Mark at Falcon Farms! If you are ready to join a team passionate about excellence and bringing joy through beautiful floral arrangements, we invite you to apply today! Upload your CV in PDF or DOCX format and highlight how you meet the requirements. As part of the hiring process our company will participate in the e-verify process and make each new employee's I9 information available to DHS for verification. or more information about our company, visit: *************************
    $16.5 hourly 41d ago
  • R&D Technician 3

    80 Acres Farms

    Research and development technician job in Springdale, AR

    Job Description ABOUT THE COMPANY Our founders, food industry veterans Mike and Tisha, knew that food wasn't what it used to be. They wanted to make it better-by creating a new kind of farm. A farm that can grow up to 300 times more food than an open-field farm on a smaller footprint, without use of herbicides, pesticides, or other chemicals that you don't want in your food. A farm powered with 100% renewable energy, growing with 95% less water and delivering food within 48 hours, for longer freshness for our customers and less food waste. 80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming leader, operating commercial farms in Ohio, Kentucky, and soon Georgia in addition to research and development farms in Arkansas and The Hague, Netherlands. All farms utilize state-of-the-art technology and analytics developed by the company's subsidiary, Infinite Acres. 80 Acres Farms-branded salads, microgreens, herbs, and tomatoes are available at retailers and food service distributors from Michigan to Florida, including Kroger, Whole Foods, The Fresh Market, Dorothy Lane Markets, Sysco, and US Foods. 80 Acres Farms is supported by world-class investors and partners, including General Atlantic, Siemens, Barclays, Ocado, and Signify Philips. If you're interested in making a difference, join our team and help us change how the world eats. POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for self-motivated and driven individuals who can support and promote a team atmosphere. This individual will do so by providing basic crop handling responsibilities, including pruning, and maintaining vine crops; harvesting leafy greens, tomatoes, and herbs; and performing quality inspections. This individual will follow good manufacturing practices critical to food safety and to their team. R&D technicians will gain the hands-on experience and the initial skills needed to help promote advancement within the company. Key Responsibilities Seed & harvest leafy greens, tomatoes, and herbs on commercial scale Basic crop maintenance, such as pruning Complete data collection and documentation to ensure traceability and inventory accuracy Operate machinery including scissor lift, automated seeder, & automated harvester Sanitation of farm materials Follow all GMP's to ensure food safety Priva scheduling changes. Maintaining priva pH and EC sensors. Creating lighting Programs for crop specialists Execute planned trials and scheduled data events in a timely manner by collaborating with the lead crop specialist, operations manager, and other technicians. Clearly communicate SOP's that are associated with the crop program that they are assigned to work with. Help in creating SOP's for specific crop programs. Participate in trial results presentations for trials you have been working on 1:1 with the lead crop specialist. Keep up with maintenance of NCD sensors inside of grow zones. Make decisions on trial changes when needed, with consultation from Crop Specialist. Supervise day-to-day operations of research trials which include system maintenance and plant care. Plant care includes: irrigation scheduling, mixing fertilizer, pollination when needed, harvesting, pruning, seeding, transplanting, pest monitoring, etc. Maintaining seed inventory for crop programs associated with. Meet with the Lead Crop Specialist to go over future trial plans. Other duties assigned Specialized Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Adaptability to fast pace environment and quickly evolving processes Detail and quality oriented Qualifications Basic computer proficiency Ability to operate machinery, use a ladder, & lift 50 lbs Agriculture, science, and/or production background a plus Ability to work weekends, as needed BENEFITS WE OFFER YOU Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one of employment Two weeks paid vacation One week paid health & wellness time 10 paid holidays Parental leave 401k with up to 4% Company match Annual tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Short and long-term disability insurance ABOUT OUR HIRING PRACTICES Statistics show that underrepresented communities don't apply for a job unless they meet 100% of the qualifications. Don't worry if you think you can't check every box on the list; we'll provide all the on-the-job training you need. 80 Acres Farms is an equal opportunity employer. You're defined by more than just your job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions, your take on the world, and everything else that makes you unique. We strive to be to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. 80 Acres Farms participates in E-Verify. As required by law, your employment with the Company is contingent upon you providing legal proof of your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. All candidates will be given the same consideration.
    $65k-103k yearly est. 5d ago
  • R&D Technician

    Armtec Defense Technologies

    Research and development technician job in Camden, AR

    Research and Development Technician, Armtec Defense Technologies Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure Flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Camden, AR., at Armtec's world-class facility for decoy countermeasure Flares. Company ProfileCompany Name: Armtec Defense Technologies, a subsidiary of Transdigm Group (NYSE: TDG) Industry: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services Number of Employees: 250Job OverviewTitle: Research and Development Technician II (R & D) Job Family: Engineering Reports to: R & D Manager Works with: Mid level Managers, Technicians, Engineers and Production employees Location: Camden, AR, USA Type: Full Time Job Summary Utilizing basic principles of science, engineering, and mathematics to aid engineers in solving technical problems in the research and development environment. Utilizing standard concepts, practices, and procedures used in the pyrotechnic/flare countermeasures field. Performs general functions for blending, forming, assembly, and testing of pyrotechnic/explosive products not just limited to MTV products. Performs these duties under only general supervision. Technician relies on experience, education and judgment to plan and accomplish goals safely. Primary Responsibilities Leads and/or mentors less experienced Technicians and/or Production employees. Sets up and uses various machines, fixtures and equipment both in the manufacture and testing of the product. Work with a variety of different products outside of the legacy MTV flare products currently in production. Builds products to print and/or engineering instructions. Conducts organized and accurate experiments Provide feedback to engineers and chemists on common blending, forming, assembly, and testing of products to aid with product and process development based on experience. Actively participates in engineering meetings, including but not limited to drawing reviews, design reviews, process hazard analyses, design FMEAs, process FMEAs. Takes initiative to improve R&D work areas in accordance with lean principles. Support transition of R&D products to Production including demonstrating mixing, forming, assembly, and testing practices. Work with other R&D staff to plan and execute tasks efficiently. Accurately collects data and record results on various research and development projects. Complies with all R&D policies such as Design and Development Standards (ISO) and procedures related to safety/environmental. Maintains the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above. Understands and lives by Armtec's ethics and business conduct policies. Qualifications Must possess technical skills, interpersonal skills such as good communication and writing skills. Must be a team player, who can work independently and support all product requirements. Must have a clear understanding of safety rules and regulations. Armtec Competencies Must be able to demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies for all employees, customer focus, ethics & values, problem solving, integrity & trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity. Education/Previous Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years' experience in the pyrotechnic and/or flare countermeasures field (related fields will be considered). A combination of higher education (associates degree, vocational degree, vocational degree, etc.) and work experience equaling the equivalent experience may substitute. Must understand basic math, science, and engineering principles. Must have general computer skills. (MS Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.). Must communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Work Hours 4/10 workweek To Apply Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, ********************* Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet Must be authorized to work in the U.S. To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government This position requires access to export control information.
    $69k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Research Technician II/III/IV - Yoon Lab

    Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Oklahoma City, OK

    Research Technician II/III/IV - Yoon Lab Department: Aging & Metabolism Location: Oklahoma City, OK START YOUR APPLICATION Overview and Responsibilities The Yoon Lab within the Aging & Metabolism Research Program at Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is seeking a Research Technician at the II, III or IV level. Dr. Yoon's research focuses on the discovery of new genetic/neurological diseases and their pathogenic mechanisms. The lab implements an experimental pipeline that leverages the combined power of clinical data, genomics analysis, and studies using patient-derived stem cell models. Dr. Yoon's research has uncovered 5 novel Mendelian mitochondrial diseases including the Harel-Yoon syndrome and the Yoon-Bellen neurodevelopmental syndrome that bear his name (PMID: 27640307; PMID: 32004445; PMID: 33845882; PMID: 28017472; PMID: 34800363). He and his lab have already established numerous disease models in human iPS cells. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelors degree in one of the biological sciences or relevant field and two (2) years of relevant laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must be detail-oriented, organized, able to meet deadlines, and work independently as well as a team player. * Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and protocols/procedures. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. * Ability to compute basic mathematical operations, i.e., rate, ratio, percent, molarity, and unit conversion. * Ability to organize and perform precise and accurate work when dealing with samples and chemicals. * Strong computer proficiency. * Professionalism while interacting with a diverse group of people, personalities, and cultures. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with strong expertise in neuronal cell and iPSC culture are greatly encouraged to apply. Expertise in any of the following areas is highly valued: * Human iPSC or ESC biology * Neuronal cell culture * Cell biology (immunocytochemistry, confocal microscopy, cell cycle) * Molecular biology (RNA work, qRT-PCR, Western blot) Work Hours Typically, Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5:00PM but schedule may vary depending on experiments/projects. Special Instructions Please include the following in your application: * A cover letter describing your past training, research interest and career goals * A detailed CV * Contact information of three references OMRF Overview Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nations oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimers disease, cancer, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nations leaders in patents per scientist. Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a collective commitment to our mission, . . . so that more may live longer, healthier lives. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to this mission. OMRF Benefits We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, and paid holidays. All employees have access to our onsite café, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro. Learn more about our benefits here. OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. START YOUR APPLICATION
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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