Materials Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Washington, DC
is contingent upon contract award** Amentum is seeking an experienced Materials Engineer to support a future shipbuilding acquisition program management services contract for US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Team Submarine (TEAM SUB).
Primary Responsibilities:
Extracts, develops, processes and tests materials used to create a variety of products. Works with metals, ceramics, plastics, semi-conductors, and composites to create new materials that meet certain mechanical, electrical, chemical, and other requirements.
Evaluates technical and economic factors, recommending engineering and manufacturing actions for attainment of design objectives of process or product by applying knowledge of material science and related technologies.
Reviews plans for new product and factors, such as strength, weight, and cost, to submit material selection recommendations ensuring attainment of design objectives.
Plans and implements laboratory operations to develop material and fabrication procedures for new materials to fulfill product cost and performance standards.
Confers with producers of materials, such as metals, ceramics, or polymers, during investigation and evaluation of materials suitable for specific product applications.
Reviews product failure data and interprets laboratory tests and analyses to establish or rule out material and process causes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
Minimum 5 years of U.S Navy engineering experience
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's level degree in any technical discipline.
10 years experience with DOD ACAT ID Acquisition Programs
5 years Navy experience working with 1) Material Sciences or 2) Welding / Non Destructive Testing (NDT)
Compensation & Benefits
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $120000 - $180000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: **********************
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
Packaging Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Leesburg, VA
Packaging Engineer
Pay Rate: $45/hr (+
benefits
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Industry: Medical Devices
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This position will be an active member of the packaging team responsible for both sterile and non-sterile packaging configurations for medical devices. This role will be responsible for performing professional engineering work in the conception, specification, design, manufacture and testing of medical device packaging. This person will work with design teams and suppliers by managing the packaging process. They will support the development of new packaging solutions through the full life cycle, including conceptual design, process development, and continuous improvement. This person will assist the development of Standard Operating Procedures which govern the design and development of product packaging.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide technical support in the development of new and sustainment of existing packaging configurations inclusive of performance and cost considerations
Develop packaging designs from concept to final release including CAD documentation in support of both the sterile and non-sterile delivery of medical devices to the operating room
Create and maintain component specifications for all primary, secondary and tertiary packaging and develop, conduct, and analyze the testing of this packaging
Interface with internal product development engineering teams to define package design solutions; manage multiple projects to meet established timelines
Develop an understanding of package manufacturing processes
Identify viable primary packaging options and alternatives, defining technical parameters
Development of secondary shipment packaging
Support the development of risk management documents relative to packaging, in coordination with the project team
Contribute to the design and validation of cases and trays intended for the transportation and terminal sterilization of 'non-sterile' medical devices in the hospital
Work with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the optimal design is completed on time, by fully understanding the suppliers' processes and their integration with VB Spine operations
Support cost reduction activities and indications or market expansion opportunities
Develop and maintain a professional knowledge of emerging trends in packaging technology and materials
Begin to develop credibility as a thought leader in both Sterile and Non-Sterile Packaging of medical devices
Develop the skill set and background to become credentialed in packaging through continuous learning in the profession
Education & Special Trainings
Bachelors of Science in Packaging Engineering, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Microbiology
Qualifications & Experience
2+ years of hands-on experience in packaging design and development. Medical Device packaging design/development preferred
Some experience drawing packaging designs in CAD (Solidworks or Creo preferred)
Strong knowledge of QSR
Personally driven and detail oriented
Good technical communication skills
Familiarity with design controls within a regulated industry
Physical & Mental Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to lift to 30 pounds. The vision requirements include: close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Manufacturing Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Gaithersburg, MD
Responsible for the design of tooling and equipment and in planning the manufacturing process for parts and assemblies for a designated manufacturing area. Work is of the technical nature where independent judgment is used and decisions are made within the limits of general practice policies. Works with minimal supervision.
Project Details:
Analyze assembly equipment for the best method of manufacture
Specify tools, equipment and processes to produce a part or assembly, or
evaluate processes in assigned areas
Direct the design and building of tools and equipment, or recommends improvements to existing processes
Define metrics to accurately measure machine performance
Control parameters and recipes for existing and new products
Develop and documents new tools, equipment, and processes
Participate in teams and cross-functional groups
Provides technical assistance and support to manufacturing operations
Analyze product variation plans and implements process capability improvements
Develop statistically based manufacturing control strategies
Develop and implements productivity improvements
Evaluate and implements new technologies
Perform special projects as required
Job Experience:
College graduate with AS degree in Mechanical or Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering
Knowledge and understanding of PLC logic and related controls.
Knowledge of materials and methods of manufacturing
3-5 years of experience in automated equipment, tool design, tool engineering, maintenance and/or related functions
Ability to interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and drawings
Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems
Familiar with Tier I and/or Tier II automotive supplier specifications
Ability to read, write, or speak German
Ability to program and troubleshoot Siemens based controllers
Familiar with friction welding, balancing, and electro-static painting processes
Hourly Rate: 46-61
Oxford is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oxford will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. Oxford provides supplemental medical (we do not offer major medical), dental, vision, life, and disability benefit plans along with a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. Paid holidays based on eligibility and paid sick leave for applicable jurisdiction, as required. Oxford is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected] . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
MEP Senior Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Ashburn, VA
Holder Construction is seeking qualified highly motivated candidates in our Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Services Team at one of project sites in Ashburn, VA. Primary Responsibilities
Communication with electrical/mechanical equipment vendors, electrical/mechanical design engineers, clients and subcontractors.
This position involves procurement of electrical/mechanical subcontracts and equipment, managing contracts and contract deliverables from bid solicitation through contract award, equipment submittal coordination, assistance with electrical/mechanical and overall construction cost estimates.
Common projects include commercial projects within our core markets: Data Centers; Aviation; Higher Education and Corporate / Commercial Office.
Requirements For This Position Include
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing preconstruction experience and have the following skill sets:
Ability to read and understand electrical, HVAC, plumbing, architectural and civil plans, and specifications
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of MEP Systems and equipment
Good communication skills
Ability to identify and resolve issues
Effective participation in a team environment
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
Engineer Manufacturing/Principal Engineer Manufacturing
Remote senior materials engineer job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle
management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Fabrication Manufacturing Engineer or Principle Manufacturing Engineer based in Sunnyvale, CA.
The Manufacturing Engineer will support the welding and fabrication of marine propulsion and power generations systems working on various manufacturing processes for high-value gearing and steam turbine assemblies, machined components, and welded fabrications. These processes include precision manual assembly, welding, bonding, and heat treatment of iron based products.
What You'll get to Do:
Develop new processes, improve existing manufacturing processes, and develop the required tooling and fixtures with an excellent team of experienced assembly mechanics, machinists, welders and engineers.
Develop, document, and optimize welding procedures and fabrication processes.
Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the manufacturing environment.
Develop efficient process flows and sequences of operations, optimized production area layouts, manage bills of materials, create detailed work instructions, process procedures and tooling requirements with emphasis on safety, foreign object elimination and equipment/system maintenance.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of new capital equipment for establishing expanded production processes.
Collaborate with design engineering to ensure manufacturability and DFM considerations.
Lead qualification and certification of welding processes and personnel.
The ability to work on site with some exceptions for offsite work occasionally with approval.
This position may be filled at a level 2 or 3 depending on candidate experience.
Basic Qualifications for the Manufacturing Engineer (level 2):
Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience;
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Experience with welding and fabrication
Experience with shop floor support
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
U.S. citizenship is required
Basic Qualifications for the Principal Manufacturing Engineer (level 3):
Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience; OR a Master's degree in a related STEM field with 3 or more years of relevant work experience.
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Experience with welding and fabrication
Experience with shop floor support
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
U.S. citizenship is required
Preferred Qualifications for Both Levels:
Bachelor's degree in welding engineering
Experience with arc welding processes i.e. GMAW, TGAW, SMAW
Experience with 6-axis industrial welding robots
Experience with welding symbols, codes, and standards particularly Mil. Standards and Tech Pub
Experience with tool design and work holding
Experience with heat treat and calibration of equipment
Experience with GD&T inspections
Primary Level Salary Range: $81,300.00 - $121,900.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $100,300.00 - $150,500.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Auto-ApplyStaff Optical Image Processing Engineer
Remote senior materials engineer job
Description:Who we are Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions. Our Manassas campus is a thriving center of engineering expertise, fostering a culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the creation of exceptional products. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
What We're Doing
At Lockheed Martin, we're at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Our campus in Manassas, Virginia is a hub for engineering excellence, where we tackle some of the world's most challenging engineering problems. We pride ourselves on our culture of creativity, excellence, and product innovation.
The Work
The Integrated Submarine Imaging System (ISIS) program in Manassas, Virginia, is seeking a skilled Optical Image Processing Engineer to support the development and integration of advanced imaging capabilities for current and next‑generation submarine platforms. This role will focus on designing, developing, testing, and containerizing image‑processing software, as well as creating new algorithms and enhancing legacy code that underpins mission‑critical underwater imaging. The position requires strong Linux/C++ expertise, GPU acceleration experience, and familiarity with optics, multispectral sensors, and modern DevOps practices.
Why Join Us
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Joining Lockheed Martin means becoming part of a team that's making a significant impact in the field of engineering. When you choose to work with us, you'll enjoy:
* An excellent working environment equipped with state-of-the-art tools.
* The opportunity to work alongside industry leaders and top-notch professionals.
* A chance to be a part of solving some of the world's most challenging engineering problems.
* A culture that encourages creativity, excellence, and the development of remarkable products.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level, work on groundbreaking projects, and be a part of a team that thrives on innovation, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our mission.
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
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Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics with 5+ years of experience or Master's degree and 3 year related experience.
* Strong Linux development skills (build, debug, shell scripting, Git)
* Proficient in modern C++ (C++11/14/17)
* Solid grasp of optics fundamentals (imaging, lenses, diffraction)
* Hands‑on experience with core image processing algorithms (filtering, segmentation, feature extraction, registration) or comparable signal processing techniques
* Proven CUDA development experience (kernel coding, memory management, performance tuning)
Desired Skills:
* Design and implement real‑time, high‑throughput software pipelines.
* Work with multispectral imaging sensors and perform sensor‑fusion preprocessing.
* Apply traditional image‑processing techniques and integrate AI/ML‑based vision algorithms.
* Develop GPU‑accelerated solutions using NVIDIA toolkits (TensorRT, NPP, CUDA, other SDKs).
* Optimize code for low‑latency and real-time execution on embedded or workstation platforms.
* Familiarity with performance profiling and debugging tools for both CPU and GPU.
* Experience with new algorithm research through experimentation, peer reviews, development, integration and delivery
* Ability to mentor others in image processing
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Manufacturing Engineer
Remote senior materials engineer job
The Role
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing automated solutions, implementing new processes, optimizing existing processes, automated data collection, and executing the industrial control and programming strategy for GTI's production facilities. This position will work closely with the multiple teams to ensure flawless and quick speed to market. Success is gauged on the ability to deliver quality, detailed, and efficient solutions at scale. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a pivotal strategic role in priority projects from a feasibility standpoint through a full IQ, OQ, PQ validation and hand-off with a technical transfer to the site production team. They work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver productivity improvements and Continuous Improvement.
Responsibilities
50% travel required
Coordinate the efforts of Engineering and technical resources based on Senior Leadership Priorities and Site 90-day plan priorities.
Work with other departments (i.e. Prod Development, Project Management, Quality, Compliance, Operations, etc.) to integrate new systems.
Dedicate start-up management support for selected complex project integrations.
Ensures constant updates are provided to the VP of Manufacturing on the status of projects and improvement efforts in the facilities.
SME for automated packaging equipment, flow wrappers, beverage line, multi-combi scales, bag filling equipment, integrations, and automation.
Conduct studies, identify problems, recommend alternatives, and implement solutions in coordination with other teams.
Develop and deploy automated solutions for numerous processes to gain efficiency and streamline workflows.
Provide support to Start-up facilities via technical transfer:
Staffing
Equipment layout and requirements
Construction hand off
Regulatory engagement
Best-practice processes
Technical transfer related to equipment
Work with integrators, contractors, and site personnel to bring new functionality online and to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Work with site maintenance and facilities personnel to develop and execute preventative maintenance plans.
Maintain up to date as-built records and drawings for existing and new deployments.
Integrate existing equipment with live data stream to dashboard with historian, report generation, alarms, notifications, and live visuals for site teams to track daily production.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years Operations and Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proven strategic experience in overseeing all aspects of large-scale manufacturing projects
Knowledgeable of TPM-based continuous improvement methodology
Knowledgeable of Engineering problem solving
Able to diagnose complex technical systems and develop simple human-machine interface and training solutions for optimal operations.
Experience in industrial networking/automation (SCADA-Ignition, ITOT, cyber security), controls experience (PLC - AB, Omron, Schneider, ladder logic \ STX), business and data analytics for manufacturing operations (Power Bi, Tableau,) vision systems, and robotics.
Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment
Possesses a high level of critical thinking
Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
Ability to work well with others while also completing individually assigned tasks.
Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of GTI
Must have a solid understanding of the Medical Marijuana laws, rules and regulations set forth by the state; a pursuit to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws.
Safety and Compliance
Be aware of hazards in the workspace.
Retain and understand department specific training.
Report safety incidents/ concerns and comply with follow-up actions.
Be compliant with area safety requirements, state regulations and PPE requirements.
Follow GMP, biosecurity, sanitation or other quality and compliance requirements.
Perform record keeping accurately and completely as directed by a lead or supervisor.
Maintain and calibrate tools, equipment and machinery as directed by a lead or supervisor.
Report and escalate safety & quality concerns.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds (and up to 100 pounds with assistance) AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment
Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).
Additional Requirements
Must pass any and all required background checks
Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
Must possess valid driver's license
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Green Thumb Pay Range$90,000-$110,000 USD
Auto-ApplySenior Materials, Process, & Test Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Manassas, VA
About Electra
Electra's mission is to develop a hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft, designed to transform regional air mobility. We are redefining the next level of connectivity, pioneering direct aviation - without airports, emissions, or noise. Electra's Ultra Short aircraft will revolutionize air travel by bringing it closer to where we live, work, and play, making new connections possible. This makes a new venture like Electra exciting and fast-paced. Headquartered in Northern Virginia, we're on a quest to build a team of insanely talented people who want to do meaningful work.
Position Overview
Electra.aero, a next-gen aerospace technology company, seeks a dynamic and driven Senior Materials, Process, & Test Engineer. This role will lead the development, selection, testing, and certification of advanced materials and processes for Electra's 9-passenger hybrid-electric eSTOL (electric short takeoff and landing) aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace materials and processes, structural and environmental testing, and certification pathways. This role requires a hands-on engineer who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is excited to shape the materials and processes that enable next-generation aviation.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Developing and qualifying new materials, processes, and joining technologies for composite and metallic airframe structures.
Leading material and process specifications, including supplier coordination and approval.
Designing and executing test campaigns (coupon-level through full-scale) to validate performance, safety, and compliance.
Applying knowledge of FAA Part 23 requirements, ASTM standards, and industry best practices for materials and process qualification.
Driving structural and material trade studies to balance weight, manufacturability, durability, and cost.
Supporting failure investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions related to material performance.
Interfacing with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure successful process implementation and scale-up.
Preparing and presenting at internal and external design/test reviews to demonstrate compliance and readiness.
Communicating technical information effectively across engineering teams, leadership, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering (or related STEM discipline).
Minimum 5+ years of experience in aerospace materials and processes, including composite and metallic structures.
Required Skills:
Expertise in aerospace material systems (metallic alloys, composites, adhesives, coatings, etc.).
Strong understanding of material processing methods (lamination, curing, heat treatment, bonding, welding, additive manufacturing, etc.).
Experience in design, planning, and execution of structural and environmental test programs.
Knowledge of certification pathways for materials and processes under FAA Part 23 or Part 25.
High competence with engineering fundamentals and ability to translate test data into actionable design/process insights.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Strong work ethic and ability to independently lead projects from concept through validation.
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience with FAA certification processes for materials and processes.
Familiarity with Siemens NX CAD and Teamcenter PLM software.
Competency in material and structural analysis (static, fatigue, thermal, and environmental performance).
US Person (Citizen or Green Card) preferred.
PPL
Location: Headquarters in Manassas, VA. To encourage close collaboration, this position is 4-5 days in the office, with some virtual work allowed.
Salary: Electra's salary range for this position is: $130,000.00-170,000.00 Our salary ranges reflect the minimum and maximum range for the Company level overall across all locations & projects and do not necessarily reflect the budgeted amount for this position. Individual pay is based on additional factors, including project budgets, job-related skills, experience, relevant education and/or training, role, level, location, and project.
Compensation and Benefits
In addition to offering an exciting work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making Ultra Short flight a reality, at Electra, we offer an unparalleled total rewards package. Electra offers employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, generous PTO and sick leave, company holidays, paid winter break, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting. Life at Electra includes a variety of perks, such as free catered lunches, amazing coffee, snacks, drinks, fruit, free parking, and opportunities for much more.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in a warehouse/aviation and office environment, which requires proper safety precautions. Work may require some physical effort in handling light materials, boxes, power tools, prototypes, and different materials or equipment. Due to the nature of our business and projects, some fieldwork may be required, working in both indoor and outdoor conditions. You may need to lift up to 50 lbs.
Background & Drug Screening
Successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening prior to starting work may be required for this position.
Commitment
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.
Electra is committed to a work environment that is inclusive to all and free of discrimination. It is our policy to be an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other factors prohibited by law. Electra will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.
Electra is an E-Verify employer.
Mechanical/ Process Engineer/Specialist
Remote senior materials engineer job
GFT is seeking a Mechanical/ Process Engineer/Specialist to support a variety of projects in the Mid-Atlantic Region. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Baltimore, MD office. At GFT, the Mechanical team is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for mechanical systems, ensuring comfort and sustainability in every project. From energy-efficient power systems to advanced HVAC and plumbing designs, our team contributes to a resilient and sustainable built environment, pushing the boundaries of building system design and optimizing performance while addressing the unique needs of each facility. Explore some of our signature projects.
What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Mechanical/ Process Engineer/Specialist who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Designing, specifying, calculating, executing, and laying out industrial process projects from inception through start up and commissioning.
* Collecting, analyzing, interpreting data, and conveying findings to both the internal project team and client through emails, narratives, reports, and equipment selection.
* Researching, interpreting, and implementing industry practices, safety codes, client standards and GFT standards on every project.
* Managing and successfully executing multiple projects concurrently to the agreed upon scope, schedule, budget, and technical quality.
* Coordinating all technical activities on assigned projects. Responsible for having an awareness of and ability to recognize technical problems.
* Preparing design packages including data sheets, calculations, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, drawings, layouts, PFDs, P&IDs, and RFPs.
* Performing design, constructibility and drawing reviews.
* Coordinating the efforts of engineering support groups and external resources such as vendors, consultants, and contractors.
* Conducting project meetings and engaging in effective communications with all project parties.
* Mentoring, instructing, and helping develop new and current engineers within the group.
What you bring to our firm:
* Bachelors' Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or similar.
* Proven design experience in industrial and process/mechanical engineering with 7-12 years of applicable experience.
* Note: Significant experience may be substituted in lieu of specific educational background.
* Experience with AutoCAD Plant3D, Revit.
* Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or the ability to obtain.
* A valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required for occasional travel.
What we prefer you bring:
* Professional Engineering (PE) license is an asset, but not mandatory for the role.
* Experience with pipe stress and flow modeling software (Caesar II, Fathom, PipeFlow, etc.) a plus.
* Must understand CAD operations and convey proposed design to team for implementation.
* Other 3-D modeling software experience a plus.
* Basic understanding of all engineering disciplines with capacity to self-perform engineering in at least one discipline.
* Excellent technical, leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Problem solving and analytical mindset.
* Knowledge of process, industrial, health and safety standards.
Compensation:
Typical salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
* Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
* Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
* Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
* Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
* Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
* Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
* Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Baltimore, MDCore Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time Salary Range:$120,000.00 - $140,000.00. Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
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Auto-ApplyGraphite Materials Engineer II-III
Senior materials engineer job in Rockville, MD
X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page,
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Job Description
X Energy is seeking a candidate responsible for performing engineering tasks associated with selecting, qualifying, and conducting lifetime assessment analyses for materials in a nuclear reactor or nuclear facility.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement methodologies to qualify and characterize materials, especially metallic alloys, graphite, composites, and welding materials for nuclear reactor applications including in high temperature environments.
Support selection of appropriate materials, test methods, codes and standards, and prepare material specifications for component procurement.
Inform development of and assist in oversight of materials testing programs to collect material properties and establish basis for material qualifications.
Use engineering tools, including appropriate simulation software, hand calculations, and engineering judgment, assess microscale behavior, grain boundaries, surface effects, degradation behavior (corrosion, oxidation kinetics, neutron damage, etc.), and lifetime performance of materials.
The role includes specialization in the following area
Graphite
Perform and assist material degradation analysis for graphite and composite components of X-energy developed reactors, including graphite core assemblies, and assessment of as-manufactured, irradiated, and oxidized data.
Collect and use data to support the generation of constitutive material models / analytical tools and perform and assist structural integrity, cracking, dimensional change, and stress/deformation evaluations for irradiated graphite.
Support the assessment of SSCs for response to environmental conditions at the direction of project leads.
Consider effects of tribology and material property evolution on system and component design as a function of temperature and environment.
Write and develop design and analysis documentation including design basis documents, technical reports, calculations, and drawings in accordance with applicable procedures, as well as industry publications and engagement in professional forums.
Develop Verification and Validation (V&V) plans for analytical tools and support qualification of toolsets.
Perform work in accordance with X-energy quality procedures for design and configuration management to ensure project quality requirements are met.
Provide independent reviews and acceptance reviews of engineering deliverables and data.
Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in materials engineering, or related engineering discipline (e.g., chemical, nuclear, mechanical etc.) from an accredited institution.
Experience and/or knowledge in Graphite
Experience with nonmetallic materials behavior (e.g. ceramic / composite / graphite / brittle materials)
Job Level Qualifications:
Level II
Level Tasks/Responsibilities
Support team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, under guided supervision.
Coordinate with engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to facilitate the convergence of efforts, allow design closure, provide design assurance, and deliver high quality engineering work products.
Level Minimum Qualifications
Typically, three years of experience in an engineering role required.
A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
Level III
Level Tasks/Responsibilities
Execute the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, with minimal supervision.
Provide ownership, responsibility, and accountability over technical scope involving the coordination of multiple individual contributors working in a specific area.
Level Minimum Qualifications
Typically, five years of experience in an engineering role required.
A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville MD
Work Site Expectations: 4 days in office
Travel Expectations: up to 10% as needed
Hours:
Standard office schedule are 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Mon-Fri
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
Level II: $79,500- $132,500. Level III- $93,875- $163,125.
Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. Please visit the links below for more information about E-Verify and the protection of your Right to Work.
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Auto-ApplyProcess Engineer Food & Beverage
Remote senior materials engineer job
At Kovalus Separation Solutions (KSS) , we are committed to revolutionizing the separation industry through advanced technologies such as membrane filtration, ion exchange, evaporation, drying, and more. Our innovative solutions empower customers across the food & beverage, dairy, life sciences, and industrial markets to optimize production processes through concentration, purification, and contaminant removal. We also support clients in recycling valuable process chemicals, achieving high-purity water, and treating wastewater for reuse or safe discharge, helping them enhance sustainability.
Our success is built on the collaborative efforts of our global team of dedicated professionals. As we continue to grow, we seek talented individuals who share our passion for innovation. Join us today and help deliver Separation Technologies for a Better Future™ .
How You'll Add Value…
As a Process Engineer for the Food, Dairy and Beverages Markets you will be instrumental in driving our growth in the sanitary industrial markets. Your technical expertise, ability to build strategic partnerships, and internal collaboration will contribute significantly to Kovalus' continued success.
What you'll do…
Position Information
Based in our headquarters in Wilmington, Massachusetts, reporting to the Sr. Director of Process Engineering.
Flexible work environment (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH)
Remote position can be considered for the right candidate.
Compensation Range: $75k-$92,800K
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed process design work for commercial membrane separation processes using Spiral wound, Hollow fiber and tubular configurations and MF, UF, NF and RO technology. This will involve the design and specification of filtration systems, selection of the treatment conditions, development of P&IDs, controls philosophies and control sequences.
Participate in on-site commissioning of commercial plants and assisting in training of the end user's operators.
Develop test protocols for field pilots for the purpose of obtaining performance data for commercial opportunities, and draft pilot reports.
What you'll bring…
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in process engineering design, with a focus on food, dairy or beverage applications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience in customer service, presentations, and relationship-building.
Ability to travel up to 40% at times (average 25%) within North America, working closely with regional sales teams and product management.
Basic understanding of the use of spiral wound membranes in industrial applications, including food & beverage, and life science facilities.
Experience working in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering , or food technology , or in another related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
5 or more years of experience working with membrane system design and operation, with primary focus of Food, dairy or beverages filtration.
Hands on experience working on the startup and troubleshooting of full-scale commercial membrane filtration systems.
Desire to be an innovator and major contributor in delivering cutting edge separation solutions to our customers.
Kovalus offers a comprehensive package that includes: Medical (4 plan options), Dental (2 plan options) and Vision insurances; 401K (match & fixed company contribution); health savings and flexible spending accounts; company provided basic life insurance policy with the option of selecting additional voluntary life insurance for self, spouse or dependents; disability insurances (short-term policy is company paid & long-term is split between company and employee); voluntary insurance plans for accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity; business and personal travel insurance; 10 paid holidays; vacation time; sick time; employee assistance program; educational assistance program; referral bonus; bereavement leave. All benefits are subject to applicable plan and program terms (including eligibility terms) and may be subject to change.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyProcess Project Engineer
Remote senior materials engineer job
OPPORTUNITY
For a motivated engineer with a passion for the food & beverage industry to provide design services for clients throughout North America. Join an integrated team of architects, engineers and project managers and engage in challenging projects up to $500 million for many of the biggest brands in the industry. This key role will execute a broad set of engineering competencies, food processing knowledge and problem-solving skills as well as provide mentorship to others in an environment that values collaboration.
POSITION
Reports directly to the VP/Manager of Process Engineering. Participates on design teams with an emphasis on food manufacturing and processing equipment, process equipment layout and sanitation/CIP systems. Projects range from master planning exercises to conceptual & detailed design, and finish with startup & commissioning. This position will proactively interact with the client, vendors, contractors and Hixson's architecture and engineering teams.
CANDIDATE
10+ years of experience in process engineering and design in food & beverage, nutraceutical, or related industries
B.S. in chemical or food engineering; P.E. a plus
Proven ability to develop BFDs, PFDs and P&IDs
Experience leading HAZOPs and FMEAs
Proficient in design and specification of process systems and equipment
Competence in AutoCAD and process simulation software
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and associates
COMPANY
Located at the base of historic Mt. Adams, Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors was formed in 1948 and is consistently listed as one of the top A/E firms in the United States. Fostering a culture that is different by design, Hixson manages by values, not by business objectives, and believes that by taking care of its associates, success follows. Add to this a prioritization of professional development, community service and living a balanced life, it all makes for a great place to work. To learn more about life at Hixson, please visit *******************
COMPENSATION
Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits package: comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K match, profit sharing, end-of-year bonus plan, remote work flexibility, tuition reimbursement, on-site fitness center, free parking and more.
Auto-ApplyProcess Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Frederick, MD
Want to take your knowledge and experience further? Ready to provide technical leadership and make key decisions? This is your opportunity - not only to join a committed, professional, and forward-thinking team but also to lead in the design and implementation of complex manufacturing processes and transform broad concepts into structured results-focused projects.
Join a growing team with this exciting new opportunity for an advanced level Process Engineer at our Frederick, Colorado GMP facility. Work in our dynamic, fast-paced, API-Biopharma manufacturing environment with the ability to contribute to the growing industry of oligonucleotide (DNA-RNA) based therapeutics.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Support the Manufacturing group with day-to-day troubleshooting and maintenance activities, identification of process improvement and optimization opportunities, review of SOPs and MBRs.
Responsible for small to large sized capital projects throughout all phases of the project lifecycle, including the development of user requirement specifications, process design, equipment and instrumentation specification/selection, equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and turn-over to manufacturing.
Responsible for project management aspects, including project schedule, budget, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams.
Support Chemical Development and Manufacturing Tech Services groups with activities such as technical transfer and scale-up of processes into manufacturing.
Support EHS activities including PHA, PSSR, and PSM compliance.
Support Validation activities including review of Factory Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test (FAT/SAT) protocols and participating in FAT/SAT execution, review of installation, operational, and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols, participating in IOPQ execution, and review of final reports.
Support Quality Assurance activities including writing, review, and/or resolution of Change Controls (CC/CSC), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and audit responses.
Perform job functions and responsibilities independently and with limited direction.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent education / experience.
4+ years of combined experience in pharma/biopharma and fine chemicals industry to include experience with P&IDs, facility layouts, mass and energy balances, solvent handling, equipment sizing calculations, user requirement specifications (URSs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process troubleshooting.
Desired qualifications:
3+ years of experience managing small to large-sized projects through all phases, including design, design review, process hazard analysis, equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and qualification is desirable.
Familiarity with current ASME BPE hygienic piping and equipment design standards, electrical standards such as National Fire Protection Association / National Electrical Code (NFPA 70 / NEC), and International Fire and Building Code.
Experience with design and programming of industrial control systems, including SCADA, PLCs, and BAS.
Experience with validation documentation, including installation, operational, and performance qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols.
Ability to use AutoCAD or Visio.
Engineering, communication, and organizational skills to support the safe, efficient, and compliant production of API within a fast-paced, dynamic, contract manufacturing facility.
Self-motivated, hands-on problem solver with the ability to work within multi-discipline teams, including process development, manufacturing, validation, quality assurance, safety, and project management personnel.
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Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 17, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $97,920.00 - $153,000.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: OccasionalShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Auto-ApplyCeramic Process Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Adamstown, MD
Job Description
Trans-Tech is the leading designer and manufacturer of RF and microwave components that help our world communicate, discover, create, protect, explore, and more. We supply advanced materials, ferrites and magnetic materials, dielectrics, ceramic bandpass filters, coaxial resonators, and coaxial inductors.
Ceramic Process Engineer
The Process Engineering team is responsible for developing and manufacturing advanced technical ceramic materials and products for a variety of applications and industries, including 5G communications, aerospace, military & defense, battery technology, medical and several other advanced technologies. The Process Engineering team works closely with the advanced Technology Development team to develop new materials to support these technology sectors and with the Manufacturing Operations team to deliver world-class quality products to the market. We are seeking an entry level or experienced Materials / Ceramic Engineer to join our Process Engineering team and play a critical role in support of the development and manufacture of advanced technical ceramic materials and products.
Job Responsibilities
Develop new or enhanced ceramic processes related to specific areas of manufacturing such as ceramic powder synthesis and powder processing, ceramic body forming, ceramic sintering, and post foundry production operations to provide products that meet form, fit and function for our customers.
Will define and/or recommend processing or handling equipment requirements and specifications, and review processing techniques and methods applied in the manufacture, fabrication, and evaluation of ceramic products.
May be involved in any part of the manufacturing cycle or development of product.
Will coordinate the design requirements and collaborate with Product Development and Engineering, Sales, and Quality to ensure processing and production capabilities.
Compile and evaluate material characteristics and electrical test data to determine appropriate limits and variables for process or material specifications. May conceive and plan projects involving definition and selection of new concepts, equipment technology, tooling and tooling design, kiln and firing techniques and associated refractory materials.
Implement improvements, make process changes through established change controls, and ensure the processes meet required yields and material performance requirements.
Responsible for defining and establishing process documentation, including work instructions and process controls.
Will collaborate with the Manufacturing teams to support required KPIs, goals and objectives and make problem solving a priority to support Manufacturing.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Ceramic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related Engineering disciplines
The ideal candidate will have Ceramic Process and Manufacturing experience
Core engineering principles; detail oriented and metrics driven
Team player with strong process understanding and process improvement capabilities
Six Sigma or other problem-solving methodologies and experience
Must be a U.S. person.
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Option to participate in 401(k) plan with safe harbor match
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Trans-Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Process Engineer for Wastewater Industry
Senior materials engineer job in Alexandria, VA
About Us
AlexRenew is one of the most advanced wastewater utilities in the United States, serving over 300,000 customers in Alexandria, VA, and parts of Fairfax County. Each year, our facility processes and treats approximately 13 billion gallons of wastewater received from area homes, schools, and businesses to protect public health and the environment. If you are interested in working for a leader in the wastewater industry, we invite qualified candidates to apply for our Process Engineer position.
What we do and how we do it is driven by our five Goals:
Operational Excellence: Taking proactive steps to meet current and future challenges.
Thriving Workforce: Investing in our staff and fostering a culture of belonging.
Strategic Partnerships: Promoting watershed-level thinking.
Environmental Sustainability: Being good stewards of our resources to minimize our impact.
Commitment to the Community: Strengthening connections with the public and providing affordable service.
Summary:
With limited supervision from the Chief Water Quality Officer, and in close collaboration with the Chief Operator, the Process Engineer is responsible for developing targets, monitoring process performance, and supporting future improvements to ensure complaint and efficient operations of AlexRenew's water resource recovery facility (WRRF). This position is also responsible for following industry trends, research, and technology development. The Process Engineer supervises a Senior Process Analyst and a cross-functional team of Process Specialists.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Meets and responds to changing regulatory drivers:
Sets targets and makes process recommendations to maintain compliance with permit requirements for effluent, biosolids, and reclaimed water.
Communicates regularly on process performance to internal stakeholders.
Sets early warning parameters, troubleshoots, and identifies corrective actions to avoid process upsets.
In coordination with Water Quality Manager, reviews and revises internal process sampling plans to ensure efficient plant operations.
Leads and manages internal operational database (OP10), ensures data quality, supports data requests from internal and external partners.
Supervises the development of and reviews regulatory reports to ensure data quality and timely submission.
Monitors regulatory trends and plans for future process impacts, recommends improvements to process and equipment to meet future challenges.
Optimizes plant processes:
Performs in-depth analysis to support optimization of liquids and solids processes.
Sets process target goals and measures performance towards goals.
Sets targets, monitors, and reports on chemical and energy use. Supports testing of alternative chemical products and development of specifications.
Develops seasonal process plans to most efficiently use chemicals and energy while meeting process parameters most efficiently.
Leads research and pilots in collaboration with internal and external partners.
Develops, reviews, and provides technical comments on standard operating procedures to support plant performance.
Leads and manages the process model (SUMO), ensures model accuracy, supports model requests from internal and external partners.
Supports process equipment effectiveness:
Leads strategy and manages instrumentation used for process monitoring.
Provides technical input into the development of Capital Improvement Plan to ensure timely upgrades and renewal of equipment to meet process goals.
Reviews and provides technical comments on engineering project specifications, designs, and timelines.
Serves on project advisory committees to support design and construction of new equipment.
Develops scopes and manages contracts for external vendors to support plant process.
Mentors and develops staff:
Supervises Process Analyst team; establishes goals, mentors, and evaluates and documents performance.
Supervises cross-functional process specialist team; leads weekly meetings, supports continued professional development.
Identifies internal process training needs and makes recommendations for courses.
Identifies topics, supports internal teams and process to develop and submit technical papers to state and national conferences.
Supports apprenticeship and continuing operator training on plant processes.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualification Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Key Competencies:
Accountability
Communication
Dependability
Decision Making
Initiative
Safety Awareness
Teamwork
Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in environmental engineering; or civil or chemical engineering with an environmental focus preferred.
Five (5) years' related work experience in water or wastewater treatment operations, focus on advanced wastewater treatment and reclamation process desired; including staff supervision.
Virginia Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within one year of employment.
Advanced understanding of processes and instrumentation associated with municipal wastewater treatment.
Ability to perform mass, energy balance, chemical, and hydraulic calculations.
Understanding of state and federal regulatory requirements related wastewater facility permits.
Experience reading and commenting on process control narratives for programming of process control systems.
Ability to understand and explain piping and instrumentation diagrams.
Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Knowledge of business and management principles to support the development of annual budgets and process plans.
Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Database Management, SCADA, and wastewater process modeling, experience with SUMO process model preferred.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee may perform on an occasional to regular basis while performing functions of this job. A detailed Physical Demands Analysis is available in Human Resources and a copy will be provided to all incumbents in this position. While performing the duties of this job, typical with office work, include lifting up to 15 pounds, and minimal pushing or pulling.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Environmental conditions necessitate following strict safety guidelines and use of Personal Protective Equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee performs work indoors in a climate controlled environment, and outdoor on-site evaluations, pilot testing and investigations.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Auto-ApplyAdvanced Lead Engineer - Product Definition
Remote senior materials engineer job
Activities contributing to the design and development of products, solutions and systems. Includes activities linked to technical improvement of existing products and components Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Create definitions of parts, modules, and assemblies in the form of 2D cross sections, 3D models, tolerance stack-ups, and various electronic data formats to support analysis, manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and inspection
+ Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
+ Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
+ Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
+ Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university or college
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in Jdesign engineering
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Strong oral and written communication skills.
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
+ Established project management skills.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
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GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Manufacturing Engineer II
Senior materials engineer job in Germantown, MD
The manufacturing engineer II is expected to be a high-performing individual who will either directly or indirectly manage Senseonics' contract manufacturers to ensure supply chain continuity. The manufacturing engineer II will work to optimize yields, improve manufacturing & business processes to increase supply chain robustness and reduce cost.
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Directly manage or provide support for production activities for one or more value streams of the continuous glucose monitoring system.
Directly maintain or support monthly production schedule updates with the external vendors to meet or exceed demand volumes
Identify cost reduction opportunities and work as team toward implementation.
Contributes to or solely designs, implements and optimizes manufacturing or business processes.
Contributes to the development of specifications for raw materials, production processes and production output.
Maintains and works to improve KPIs at CMOs.
Act as primary or secondary author for product DHRs and WIP/finished good testing forms.
Complete ECR/ECOs to support continuous improvement activates and product launches.
Work with R&D / Development teams to implement continuous improvements into manufacturing or business processes
Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes
Supports activities for regulatory submissions
Supports activities for quality audits
The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Requirements:
BS degree or higher in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical engineering or related field.
5+ years of experience and/or a combination of education in a regulated medical manufacturing environment coupled with equipment and processes utilized to manufacture products for medical use
Thorough working knowledge of manufacturing operations principles and cGMP.
Basic working knowledge of process validation principles
Demonstrated ability to drive cost improvement and scale-up projects working in or leading cross-functional teams
Direct experience with regulated environments (i.e. ISO 13485, Notified Bodies, GMP, OSHA, EPA) required
Lean Six Sigma or DFSS training, Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
ETO Sterilization experience is a plus
Auto-ApplyProcess Engineer I
Senior materials engineer job in Jessup, MD
Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture.
Purpose of the Position
This position is responsible for developing and sustaining semiconductor wafer fab production processes. As Responsibilities include statistical process control (SPC) of production processes, process documentation, writing and updating work instructions and conducting experiments to invent or improve fabrication processes.
Essential Job Functions
* Sustaining Engineering: use of statistical software tools to monitor process performance; monitoring equipment performance metrics; diagnosing and corrective action of process excursions. Good communication with production staff to understand production problems. Attain a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Labtrax Manufacturing Execution System (MES). • Process Development Engineering: Develop new processes as needed to support new product releases; continuous improvement of existing processes to improve yield or device improvement; documentation of new work instructions; developing and implementing process controls and training production staff to execute new processes.
* Process equipment ownership: Learn and understand operating principles of process equipment; communicate with Equipment Maintenance staff about equipment issues, status and repairs; assist in troubleshooting of equipment; author work instruction for the safe operation of equipment; work with Equipment team to set up Preventative Maintenance (PM) procedures; address any issues that arise during weekly equipment qualifications.
* Process area ownership: Assure assigned areas are safe, organized and tidy; Document and monitor area start-up and shut-down procedures; communicate with Production and Engineering management regarding any problems that arise.
* Teamwork: Participate in engineering discussions, assist other process engineers in cross-area projects; provide periodic updates on engineering projects and production performance.
This position requires you to be a US person (ITAR products)
Experience:
This is an entry level position. Previous semiconductor process experience is desirable but not required.
Education:
A minimum of bachelor's in science degree in Science or Engineering. A combination or education and work experience. May considered to fulfill minimum educational requirements
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
* General knowledge of semiconductor fab tools and processes is a plus
* Statistical Data Analysis. • Statistical Process Control (SPC).
* Knowledge Semiconductor device physics, especially optoelectronic devices.
* Exposure to 1 or more some of the following software/programming languages: SQL, Visual Basic, Matlab, JMP and Microsoft Office.
* Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
The estimated pay range for this role is $71,400 - $ 93,900 annually
Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.
Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.
Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Engineer
Senior materials engineer job in Indian Head, MD
ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
ERG is seeking an experienced Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating energetics manufacturing facilities, equipment, and procedures to improve safety. The ideal candidate will have experience performing hazard analyses, facilitating meetings with large numbers of diverse stakeholders, working in production environments, and reviewing manufacturing processes.
This position will be hybrid at the federal site in Indian Head, MD, and will include interaction and support from ERG personnel at the federal site, as well as from ERG's Fairfax and Arlington offices. Indian Head is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA. Job Description
Schedule and prepare for hazard analysis meetings
Facilitate hazard analysis meetings with cross-functional teams of project stakeholders to offer expertise while ensuring productivity, structure, and focus
Analyze process, equipment, and facility designs and procedures of varying maturity to identify and assess potential hazards and recommend hazard mitigation strategies
Document findings in hazard worksheets, memoranda, reports, or other types of documentation
Assist with tracking and implementing hazard mitigation strategies
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering or process safety field
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience leading hazard analyses of varying types such as Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP), What-if Analysis, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
Strong knowledge of hazard analysis standards and best practices, including OSHA 1910.119, Process Safety Management; ANSI/AIChE RP 75, Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation Procedures; ANIS/ISA/IEC 61511, Functional Safety: Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry Sector; and MIL-STD-882, Department of Defense Standard Practice System Safety. Knowledge of NAVSEA OP 5, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Ashore is a plus
Excellent communication and meeting facilitation skills
Have or be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
ERG offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time) and more. The salary range for all positions depends on the years and type of experience. ERG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable EEOC regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Please be aware, the only authentic corporate domain for ERG is ******************** ERG may, on occasion, screen applicants via telephone or video interviews via Skype, Teams, GoToMeeting, or another type of video platform. However, any candidate extended a job offer might be asked to meet in person with an ERG employee before providing confidential personal information associated with new employment. If you're a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ERG's online application process as a result of your disability. To request accommodation, please contact Human Resources via email at ******************* or call **************. ERG fosters a friendly, flexible work environment. ERGers are dedicated to serving clients who are committed to making the world a better place. We promote and recognize principles of fairness and respect in the work we do, the partnerships we foster, and the culture we value both within and outside of our organization.
Auto-ApplyPlant Process Engineer
Remote senior materials engineer job
This role will be responsible for maintaining and improving production across various products and equipment at our West Union manufacturing facility.
Why Work for CaptiveAire?
Nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment. Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price
Strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like sponsorship for Professional Engineering license and continuous education through weekly webinars and company developed technical videos
What our employees have to say:
I love the mindset of continuous learning and pushing the bounds of your capabilities
and knowledge. I love the people I work with and the environment, particularly in a world where remote work is common. I love how Captiveaire is all about connections, with customers, coworkers, end users, and everyone in between.
What I truly admire about CaptiveAire is the company's unwavering commitment to innovation and continuous improvement… Equally impressive is the culture of open communication that exists throughout the organization. From my own experience, upper management never takes the stance that a task is “not their job.” Instead, there's a shared understanding that every role is essential to the company's success. This mindset, combined with the transparent communication across departments and facilities, creates a collaborative environment that truly sets CaptiveAire apart.
We want to stay on the cutting edge and so are constantly sourcing and utilizing the best equipment available. Any position can provide feedback that is listened to and incorporated into processes. Collaboration is key at CaptiveAire and so there is no being “Silo-ed” into one area.
CaptiveAire is fast-moving and no-nonsense. We operate differently than any other company that I've worked for with our decentralized structure. Quick action is taken when a good idea is presented. We are focused on end users where the rest of the industry is very short-sighted.
We are on the front lines, actively changing the landscape of the HVAC industry.
Learn more about CaptiveAire and our products here
A Day in the Life:
No two days are ever the same in this role.
Tasks can include:
Training operators in proper process, tool usage, and tool maintenance.
Collaborating with other engineering teams on process efficiency, quality, and safety improvement projects.
Developing new designs using 3D modeling software like Solidworks for carts or production tools. Then work with the fab shops to complete the fabrication of them in a timely manner.
Work closely with contractors to coordinate utility needs such as air and electrical drops, and oversee the installation of new equipment.
Coordinate daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks on machinery.
Troubleshoot machines whenever the team needs extra support.
Provide hands-on support to production lines as needed.
Complete hands-on testing for new process changes
From a Plant Process Engineer:
I enjoy the constant problem solving and the drive toward innovation that keeps things exciting. I have had jobs in the past where the day could not end soon enough because I was ready to be done. This is not one of them. I find the job rewarding and find myself here past scheduled hours often not because I have to but because I want to.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
95% of the workday will be on the manufacturing floor working on projects, operating and repair of equipment
Involvement with equipment operators to ensure parts are programmed, training and any process related issues
Responsible for working with Safety, Quality, and Industrial engineering teams on parts, assembly, and process improvements
Implementation of Engineer Change Notices (ECN) and Process Change Instructions (PCI)
Support production as needed, capable of building all products to the expected quality standards in the designated area of focus on an as needed basis
Assist production staff with product related questions
Work with Plant manager on various facility improvement projects
Job Requirements:
0-10 yrs experience
4-year technical degree, in an electrical, electronics or mechanically oriented curriculum
Must be strong in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Internship/co-op experience is preferred
Must enjoy hands on product exposure
Electrical skills and experience needed
AutoCAD or similar software a must
Multi-tasking, problem solving and strong communication skills a must
Strong emphasis on perfect product quality and to maintain a safe work environment
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work standing for 8 - 10 hours at a time
Required to use ladder, forklift or other means to acquire parts for product assembly
Able to use power & hand tools, as well as electrical testing and measuring equipment
Ability to lift 35 to 50 pounds independently
Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance
401k with employer match
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) based upon tenure
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Tuition reimbursement, including for Professional Engineering (PE) License
Relocation assistance
Salary:
$65k-$85k base, negotiable dependent on experience, with additional monthly bonus based on productivity and profits.
Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time we are not able to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive position. Employees in this position are subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with CaptiveAire's Drug-Free Workplace policy.
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