Engineering Jobs in Covington, WA

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Helper Manufacturing to join our Fabrication team in Algona and Auburn, Washington. 

Join our innovative manufacturing team as a Helper, where your contributions will play a vital role in the production process. In this dynamic position, you will utilize a variety of hand and power tools to perform essential tasks such as sorting, cleaning, and preparing parts for assembly and finishing. Your attention to detail will ensure that identification markings are accurately applied, while your organizational skills will help maintain a clean and efficient workspace. You will collaborate closely with skilled employees, assisting in mechanical and paint duties, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in high-stakes environments. Your ability to operate specialized equipment, such as the video jet marking machine and anodizing processes, will be crucial in supporting our production goals. If you are passionate about contributing to a team that values quality and precision in manufacturing, we invite you to be a part of our mission to deliver excellence. 

You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform various duties using hand or power tools, including staking, filing, trimming, sawing, buffing, drilling, sanding, and filling to facilitate assigned tasks. 

• Sort, count, wrap, unwrap, and clean parts, tools, assemblies, or equipment as required. 

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas by sweeping, cleaning, and picking up materials and parts. 

• Move, pack, and unpack boxes, materials, parts, tools, and equipment, ensuring proper handling and storage. 

• Apply identification numbers or letters (part marks) to parts, materials, or assemblies using various marking methods (e.g., steel, rubber, electro-etch). 

• Rack and unrack tubes and materials, applying dust caps and seals, and verifying configuration discrepancies against samples. 

• Assist higher classification employees with mechanical and paint duties, including filling pots, moving lifts, and setting up/removing painting equipment. 

• Maintain surveillance in paint and assembly areas, ensuring safety procedures are followed and assisting incapacitated employees as needed. 

• Perform masking processes, including applying masking tape and protective materials to parts in preparation for painting or plating operations. 

• Finish contoured and flat surfaces to required specifications using abrasive materials prior to and after painting, including hand touch-ups. 

• Clean and service paint spray application equipment, including tanks, brushes, and hoses, after use. 

• Review Work Orders (WOs) and drawings to determine work requirements and obtain necessary tools and specifications using online computing equipment. 

• Operate and maintain the video jet marking machine, ensuring proper fluid levels and cleanliness of heads. 

• Assist in the anodizing process by loading and unloading detail parts on/off the load bar and performing low-pressure tests on tubing. 

• Count, load, and protective wrap finished production parts for shipment to the next operation, and log completed jobs into the Decac MRM system. 

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs. 

• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting. 

• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants. 

• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards. 

• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions. 

• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.  

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. 

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee 

Current Boeing employees working in Puget Sound must submit an Employee Request Transfer (ERT) to be considered in the eligible candidate pool. Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via Careers at Boeing will not be considered. 

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience using basic math (e.g. addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)

• 1+ years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications (e.g., blueprint/schematic reading, specification, change, design)

• Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 pounds frequently within an 8-hour shift

• Must have basic computer experience and competency skills

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED preferred. 

Relocation: 

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. 

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Union Representation Statement:

This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement. 

Shift Work Statement:

This role is primarily second shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.    

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.    

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.  

Pay: $21.32/hour, with potential to earn up to $48.70/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar. 25, 2026

Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a Front-Line Production & Test Engineering Manager to lead production, assembly, and verification of custom-designed and fabricated printed circuit boards (PCBs) and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) for the Electronic Products and Design (EPD) team in Kent, WA .This role combines hands-on technical expertise with people-first leadership in which you will help build and mentor cohesive, cross-functional teams that deliver safe, reliable flight hardware.

The successful candidate is collaborative, values open communication, and actively develops teammates by sharing knowledge, coaching on best practices, and promoting a culture of continuous learning and respect.

You will partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain leads to remove obstacles, align priorities, and drive predictable outcomes while fostering an inclusive environment where team members feel empowered to raise issues, propose improvements, and contribute to long-term product and process excellence.Position Responsibilities:Manages employees performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of Electronic and Electrical Engineering.Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures, and sets operational goals.Acquires resources for projects and processes, provides technical management of suppliers, and leads process improvements.Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, and direct reports.Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes.Manages, develops, and motivates employees.This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement.5+ years of experience in engineering.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field; advanced degree preferred.Experience with PCB design for flight hardware: understanding of multi-layer board stack-ups, controlled impedance, high-speed signal integrity, differential pair routing, and power distribution network design.Knowledge of PCB fabrication and assembly processes: board fabrication technologies, via types (through-hole, blind/buried, microvias), copper plating, soldermask/legend, and surface finish options.Experience specifying and qualifying PCB suppliers and contract manufacturers: supplier audits, capability assessment, lead-time negotiation, and transfer of design data to manufacturers with clear assembly/inspection requirements.Understanding of assembly considerations: pick-and-place constraints, component footprint validation, stencil design, solder paste processes, reflow profiles, and wave/hand soldering where applicable.Proficiency in manufacturing documentation and process control for PCB production: creation/review of assembly drawings, process work instructions, soldering procedures, rework guidelines, and in-process inspection criteria.Effective communication and stakeholder management skills: able to coordinate across design engineering, manufacturing, test, supply chain, and quality teams.Demonstrated familiarity with quality and manufacturing systems such as AS9100, ISO standards, and corrective action processes.Practical understanding of test methods and instrumentation (functional test, environmental, vibration, thermal vacuum, EMI/EMC) and data acquisition/analysis tools.Experience with production processes: assembly work instructions, tooling, fixtures, tolerance stack-up, process capability and manufacturing principles.Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs; familiarity with configuration management and technical documentation control.Proficiency with manufacturing/test software tools and basic data literacy for KPI tracking.Ability to plan, budget, and schedule production/test activities, including resource allocation and risk mitigation for on-time delivery.Conflict of Interest:Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Pay & Benefits:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary pay range: $151,300
- $204,700Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

31, 2026Export Control Requirements:This position must meet U.

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export control compliance requirements.

To meet U.

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export control compliance requirements, a "U.

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Person" as defined by 22 C.

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§120.62 is required.

"U.

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Citizen, U.

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National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredEducationBachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocationRelocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.

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Security Clearance for which the U.

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Government requires U.

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Citizenship.

An interim and/or final U.

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Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job ID: 518169

Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Plant Manager is the senior leader on site and is responsible for everything that goes on inside the fence-line and is the driver of the production process. We look to the Plant Manager to build a collaborative environment between operations, sales, engineering, accounting, and transportation. This dynamic leader will be pushing continuous improvement in workplace safety, production efficiency, product cost, and customer service.

Job Location

• This role will be on site at our facility in Auburn, WA.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the plant employees and guests on site comply with safety and environmental practices – lead by example and build a safety first culture
• Lead production scheduling to meet customer needs including timely delivery
• Develop a keen focus on customer service and proactive communication across the team
• Partner with the engineering team to ensure proper drawings and designs are being used during the manufacturing process
• Purchase material/services to successfully operate the facility
• Successfully hire, supervise, orient, train and retain operations/product staff
• Promote and maintain a clean workplace that is “tour-ready” at all times
• Ability to read drawings, plan production tasks from those drawings, and coach employees to produce product correctly
• Ability to operate some of the standard tools on the plant floor such as overhead cranes, hand tools, batch plant, etc. While the Plant Manager will not be asked to operate these things continuously, having some of these skills will make him/her a better coach and troubleshooter
• Be a leader and coach leadership. Motivate crews during morning huddles. Lead effective Mid-Day meetings. Coach Leads on how to set expectations on a whiteboard and have them followed. Lead inventory counts. Promote safety best practices in meetings with other Plant Managers
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the General Manager as deemed appropriate and necessary by them

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Engineering or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of experience working in a leadership role in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Experience with precast/concrete or building materials is a plus
• Proven track record of developing, leading and maintaining a continuous improvement mindset at the plant
• Ability to work on your feet for the majority of the day in a production/plant environment subject to areas that are unheated and/or non-air conditioned
• Ability to work with computer as necessary (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AX)
• Ability to lead and direct other individuals and work with other group leaders

Compensation

• Yearly target salary is $130, ,000.00
• Yearly target bonus of 15%
• Vacation hours of two weeks per year
• Sick leave benefits up to 56 hours per annum
• 401k plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits
• Eleven paid holidays per year
• Annual Community Volunteer paid day

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is 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, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Hermanson Company is a standout Mechanical company that has been doing business in the Puget Sound area since 1979. Over the last four decades we have grown from a family-owned sheet metal contractor to a partner led full-service mechanical construction, design and maintenance provider playing a significant role in the Seattle-area construction industry.

By design, Hermanson is a special place to work. Our belief is that people do business with people they like. In keeping with that belief, we strive to hire and retain highly motivated people who are professional, ethically unwavering, and unrelenting in delivering quality results. We are focused on providing a workplace where high performance individuals come together to build dedicated teams driven to accomplish great things for our customers.

• People love working at Hermanson, because we all share the same Core Values:
• Clients First – Caring, win-win, value, quality and service attitude
• Family Matters - Safety, wellness, stability, enjoyment and balance
• Character Matters – Integrity, accountability, passionate, and caring
• Team - Trust, honesty, respect, reliable and inclusive
• Appreciate – Each other, our successes, and enjoy the journey
• Learn, Grow, Innovate – Challenge the status quo and always compete

We are:

• Consistently rated by the Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the Top 100 fastest growing companies.
• Thought leaders, changing the way mechanical systems are built & delivered.
• Focused on our people, our clients, and delivering expertise and value for our clients.
• Looking for the best and brightest people to join us.
• Here to support your success, while giving you the freedom to deliver.
• A company where our people: have fun, work hard, and make money.
• We are the best-of-the-best in the mechanical industry.

Our Account Executives and Business Unit Group Leaders are experts in their industry, with a distinct focus on our client’s success.

We hire the best who join expert teams that perform at their peak, celebrating success with our clients.

• You have a positive mental attitude, are goal directed, organized, and productive with your time.
• You have high standards and a passion to make a positive impact on those you interact with.
• You are an expert in USP 797, USP 800 Compliance for the pharmaceutical, life science and biotech industry.
• You are a respected member and/or leader in life science and biotech mechanical associations like ASHRAE.

The Role:

Do you know how to listen, relate to people, and solve problems but haven’t found a career that allows you to put it into action daily? We are offering a life science and biotech sales position which will allow you to take that knowledge and apply it while helping our life science companies grow and excel. Our account executives are considered top income earners in our industry with no cap on potential earnings. If you have potential power that has been untapped, let’s be the company that maximizes your potential and grows you to be better than you thought you could be!

The Senior Account Executive owns and facilitates the customer relationship. It shall be the Senior Account Executive’s function to generate sales of Direct to Owner Projects and Tenant improvements. and full mechanical services to new and existing customers. A Special project is a project that has construction duration usually less than 6 months, is less than a million in mechanical value, has an estimate prepared by the Senior Account Executive. The Senior Account Executive has at their disposal the engineering group for design-build projects. The Senior Account Executive will be expected to propose and estimate his/her projects

Responsibilities:

• Sales and Account Management for business opportunities for our life science, Biotech and Healthcare sector.
• Develop Strategic Account Plans to penetrate and grow our life science and biotech markets.
• Networking at industry events as appropriate
• Build partnering relationships with owners, owner’s reps, and consultants responsible for the decision-making process.
• Understand the life science and biotech customer's business, speak their language, and demonstrate technical expertise to develop credibility, loyalty, trust, and commitment from the customer.
• Have a deep life science and biotech technical knowledge and experience in the delivery of mechanical system operations.
• Develop sales strategies to maximize the opportunity within life science and biotech industries.
• Facilitate the technical interface between the customers and Hermanson's operations and engineering departments.
• Work with the engineering department to develop scope documents for purposes of estimating.
• Verify that customer design or modification requirements are met promptly and correctly.
• Reviews company engineering changes and ensures that they are in accordance with customer expectations and life science / biotech specifications.
• Potential expansion of our geographic footprint, supporting our strategic growth initiatives.
• Lead in project interviews and ongoing project delivery.
• Preconstruction and Project Management Oversight, which shall involve working closely with the Project Management and Field Teams to ensure a seamless project delivery. This may include the following, depending on specific project details:
• Establishment, Implementation, and Support of BIM and other technologies, and partners to support our future preconstruction efforts.
• Oversight of Field Staff (Superintendents, Site Foreman, Project Engineers, Etc) and construction projects from start to finish
• Oversight of Project Estimating, Planning, Budgeting, and Identification of Resources. Working in these capacities as necessary and appropriate depending on the team’s workload.
• Oversight of coordination of the efforts of all parties involved in a project, including owner-reps, architects, consultants, and general contractors.
• Contract and pricing revisions and negotiations with the client and project ownership
• Oversight of production scheduling and execution; ensuring the project meets the scheduling requirements.
• Periodic inspection of construction sites.
• Identify the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims. Work with the Project Managers to carefully review these conditions with clients and teams.
• The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 plus variable sales incentive pay. (The compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience).

Qualifications:

• An expert at preconstruction, construction management, and mechanical / plumbing estimating with a focus on Life Science and Biotech mechanical systems.
• Sales/Customer (5+ years) and capable of expanding Hermanson’s expertise and relationships in life science and biotech markets
• Excel and Bluebeam proficiency preferred.
• The qualified candidate must have demonstrated the ability to analyze and perform pursue/no pursue and bid/no bid recommendations and develop pursuit strategies for new business opportunities. The position will also require previous experience in evaluation, competitive environment assessment, value-based pricing, price to win analyses and probability of winning. A proven track record of negotiation and closing high value contracts involving strategic business relationships. A candidate must have the following experience:
• Contract negotiation with GC executives, Owners, Sr. PMs, & key personnel
• Familiarity with Estimating, project management, engineering functions and practices
• Possess strong written and communication skills
• Ability to positively influence and persuade others
• A record of achievement in selling across market segments and to GC Accounts
• Is a disciplined, strategic thinker and can quickly develop a holistic view of Hermanson’s business, building and nurturing key relationships focusing on desired outcomes, creating competitive advantage for the whole company.
• Professional appearance - conduct, grooming and business dress code that communicates professionalism, level of sophistication, intelligence, and credibility. Dresses to fit the business audience.
• This position is required to support field personnel and service our customers on projects. Depending on project requirements this may require full time presence on the site and in some cases, presence before and after the project scheduled hours. Flexibility on hours and location of work is dependent on project requirements as determined by your supervisor.
• This position requires the ability to walk and maintain balance over rough, icy, or muddy ground, climb stairs and ladders, work safely at heights without fear, and to work effectively while exposed to the weather for long periods.

Education:

Four-year University degree, preferably in engineering, architecture, or construction management, or equivalent experience.

Hermanson provides great employee benefits

• Very Competitive Compensation w/Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision for employees (coverage available for dependents
• 401k retirement plan including 5% Company Matching
• Vacation and Sick Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay!
• Disability income protection
• Employee and dependent life insurance
• Growth & Development Opportunities
• In-House Company Training Program
• Certificate & Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Hermanson Co., LLP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hermanson does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Hermanson Company is a standout Mechanical company that has been doing business in the Puget Sound area since 1979. Over the last four decades we have grown from a family-owned sheet metal contractor to a partner led full-service mechanical construction, design and maintenance provider playing a significant role in the Seattle-area construction industry.

By design, Hermanson is a special place to work. Our belief is that people do business with people they like. In keeping with that belief, we strive to hire and retain highly motivated people who are professional, ethically unwavering, and unrelenting in delivering quality results. We are focused on providing a workplace where high performance individuals come together to build dedicated teams driven to accomplish great things for our customers.

• People love working at Hermanson, because we all share the same Core Values:
• Clients First – Caring, win-win, value, quality and service attitude
• Family Matters - Safety, wellness, stability, enjoyment and balance
• Character Matters – Integrity, accountability, passionate, and caring
• Team - Trust, honesty, respect, reliable and inclusive
• Appreciate – Each other, our successes, and enjoy the journey
• Learn, Grow, Innovate – Challenge the status quo and always compete

We are:

• Consistently rated by the Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the Top 100 fastest growing companies.
• Thought leaders, changing the way mechanical systems are built & delivered.
• Focused on our people, our clients, and delivering expertise and value for our clients.
• Looking for the best and brightest people to join us.
• Here to support your success, while giving you the freedom to deliver.
• A company where our people: have fun, work hard, and make money.
• We are the best-of-the-best in the mechanical industry.

Our Account Executives and Business Unit Group Leaders are experts in their industry, with a distinct focus on our client’s success.

We hire the best who join expert teams that perform at their peak, celebrating success with our clients.

• You have a positive mental attitude, are goal directed, organized, and productive with your time.
• You have high standards and a passion to make a positive impact on those you interact with.
• You are an expert in USP 797, USP 800 Compliance for the pharmaceutical, life science and biotech industry.
• You are a respected member and/or leader in life science and biotech mechanical associations like ASHRAE.

The Role:

Do you know how to listen, relate to people, and solve problems but haven’t found a career that allows you to put it into action daily? We are offering a life science and biotech sales position which will allow you to take that knowledge and apply it while helping our life science companies grow and excel. Our account executives are considered top income earners in our industry with no cap on potential earnings. If you have potential power that has been untapped, let’s be the company that maximizes your potential and grows you to be better than you thought you could be!

The Senior Account Executive owns and facilitates the customer relationship. It shall be the Senior Account Executive’s function to generate sales of Direct to Owner Projects and Tenant improvements. and full mechanical services to new and existing customers. A Special project is a project that has construction duration usually less than 6 months, is less than a million in mechanical value, has an estimate prepared by the Senior Account Executive. The Senior Account Executive has at their disposal the engineering group for design-build projects. The Senior Account Executive will be expected to propose and estimate his/her projects

Responsibilities:

• Sales and Account Management for business opportunities for our life science, Biotech and Healthcare sector.
• Develop Strategic Account Plans to penetrate and grow our life science and biotech markets.
• Networking at industry events as appropriate
• Build partnering relationships with owners, owner’s reps, and consultants responsible for the decision-making process.
• Understand the life science and biotech customer's business, speak their language, and demonstrate technical expertise to develop credibility, loyalty, trust, and commitment from the customer.
• Have a deep life science and biotech technical knowledge and experience in the delivery of mechanical system operations.
• Develop sales strategies to maximize the opportunity within life science and biotech industries.
• Facilitate the technical interface between the customers and Hermanson's operations and engineering departments.
• Work with the engineering department to develop scope documents for purposes of estimating.
• Verify that customer design or modification requirements are met promptly and correctly.
• Reviews company engineering changes and ensures that they are in accordance with customer expectations and life science / biotech specifications.
• Potential expansion of our geographic footprint, supporting our strategic growth initiatives.
• Lead in project interviews and ongoing project delivery.
• Preconstruction and Project Management Oversight, which shall involve working closely with the Project Management and Field Teams to ensure a seamless project delivery. This may include the following, depending on specific project details:
• Establishment, Implementation, and Support of BIM and other technologies, and partners to support our future preconstruction efforts.
• Oversight of Field Staff (Superintendents, Site Foreman, Project Engineers, Etc) and construction projects from start to finish
• Oversight of Project Estimating, Planning, Budgeting, and Identification of Resources. Working in these capacities as necessary and appropriate depending on the team’s workload.
• Oversight of coordination of the efforts of all parties involved in a project, including owner-reps, architects, consultants, and general contractors.
• Contract and pricing revisions and negotiations with the client and project ownership
• Oversight of production scheduling and execution; ensuring the project meets the scheduling requirements.
• Periodic inspection of construction sites.
• Identify the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims. Work with the Project Managers to carefully review these conditions with clients and teams.
• The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 plus variable sales incentive pay. (The compensation offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience).

Qualifications:

• An expert at preconstruction, construction management, and mechanical / plumbing estimating with a focus on Life Science and Biotech mechanical systems.
• Sales/Customer (5+ years) and capable of expanding Hermanson’s expertise and relationships in life science and biotech markets
• Excel and Bluebeam proficiency preferred.
• The qualified candidate must have demonstrated the ability to analyze and perform pursue/no pursue and bid/no bid recommendations and develop pursuit strategies for new business opportunities. The position will also require previous experience in evaluation, competitive environment assessment, value-based pricing, price to win analyses and probability of winning. A proven track record of negotiation and closing high value contracts involving strategic business relationships. A candidate must have the following experience:
• Contract negotiation with GC executives, Owners, Sr. PMs, & key personnel
• Familiarity with Estimating, project management, engineering functions and practices
• Possess strong written and communication skills
• Ability to positively influence and persuade others
• A record of achievement in selling across market segments and to GC Accounts
• Is a disciplined, strategic thinker and can quickly develop a holistic view of Hermanson’s business, building and nurturing key relationships focusing on desired outcomes, creating competitive advantage for the whole company.
• Professional appearance - conduct, grooming and business dress code that communicates professionalism, level of sophistication, intelligence, and credibility. Dresses to fit the business audience.
• This position is required to support field personnel and service our customers on projects. Depending on project requirements this may require full time presence on the site and in some cases, presence before and after the project scheduled hours. Flexibility on hours and location of work is dependent on project requirements as determined by your supervisor.
• This position requires the ability to walk and maintain balance over rough, icy, or muddy ground, climb stairs and ladders, work safely at heights without fear, and to work effectively while exposed to the weather for long periods.

Education:

Four-year University degree, preferably in engineering, architecture, or construction management, or equivalent experience.

Hermanson provides great employee benefits

• Very Competitive Compensation w/Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision for employees (coverage available for dependents
• 401k retirement plan including 5% Company Matching
• Vacation and Sick Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay!
• Disability income protection
• Employee and dependent life insurance
• Growth & Development Opportunities
• In-House Company Training Program
• Certificate & Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program

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Numerical Control Programmer

Auburn, WA

6+ Months Contract

Primary Responsibilities

• Create, verify, and revise Machine Control Data (MCD), tooling geometry, and setup documentation for multi-axis CNC machines (primarily 5-axis).

• Interpret engineering drawings, planning documentation, and manufacturing requirements to develop robust NC programs for aluminum and hard-metal parts.

• Develop multiple setups and operations for complex part geometries, ensuring fixturing, tooling, and machine selection support producibility and tolerances.

• Produce clear setup sheets and operator instructions that enable consistent and safe machine operation.

• Use simulation/verification tools (e.g., Vericut) to validate programs and eliminate collisions or gouges prior to shop-floor execution.

• Troubleshoot and iterate programs based on first-article inspections, in-process feedback, and shop-floor testing.

• Coordinate with planning, manufacturing engineering, tooling design, and machine operators to optimize cycle times, reduce scrap, and address manufacturability concerns.

• For Level 4: Lead the design of custom fixtures and complex tooling arrangements and define machining strategies across multiple operations and machines.

• Maintain program documentation, revisions, and configuration control per company/contract requirements.

• Work under minimal direction.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of NC programming experience for production machining or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Demonstrated experience programming 5-axis CNC machines for aerospace parts (aluminum and hard metals).

• Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and manufacturing documentation.

• Proficient in CATIA V5 NC programming.

• Proficient in NC simulation/verification tools such as Vericut.

• Ability to create clear setup documentation and operator instructions.

• Able to work 2nd shift schedule as specified.

• Contractor eligibility to work under the terms of the engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience creating custom fixtures and tooling for multi-setup machining operations

• Experience defining machining strategy and selecting appropriate machines and processes for part families.

• Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes, inspection practices, and first-article requirements.

• Strong problem-solving skills with a track record of reducing cycle times or improving producibility.

• Effective communicator with experience collaborating across planning, engineering, and shop-floor teams.

• Experience with additional CAM systems or post-processors commonly used in aerospace environments.

Education / Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor+4 years' related work experience, 8 years' related work experience, etc.).

The City of Renton is recruiting for a Civil Engineer at the 1 or 2 level to join the Surface Water Engineering section. This is an exciting opportunity to work on projects that improve drainage, reduce stormwater pollutant discharge to creeks, and improving fish habitat. These projects improve public safety and the natural environment of our growing city. Work will consist of delivering design and construction of small- to mid-scale stormwater projects, providing technical reviews for consultants, coordinating with the public and other city departments, and supporting senior engineers on large-scale complex projects. The candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills as well as experience or interest in stormwater management. The selected candidate would be hired in a Civil Engineer 1 or Civil Engineer 2 depending on their qualification and experience.

Working for the City of Renton comes with an excellent

benefits package, including:

• Deferred compensation with the City contributing 3% of the employee's salary.
• VEBA Plan with the City contributing 1% of the employee's salary.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance at affordable rates
• Paid leave for vacation, sick, eleven holidays and two "personal" holidays a year
• State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems Public Employee Retirement Systems (PERS) plan enrollment

Salary placement depends on the education, experience, and skill set of the incumbent.

Annual Salary Civil Engineer 1: $102,264 - $124,632

Annual Salary Civil Engineer 2: $112,920 - $137,448

Essential Functions for Civil Engineer 1 and 2

• Participate in the selection of consultants, negotiate consultant agreements, monitor consultant progress and expenditures, manage contract, and provide technical directions to consultants; oversee the work produced by consultants to ensure that consultant deliverables are of high quality, meet the objectives of the project, and conform to applicable standards and regulations.
• Provide project coordination between city project team members, other city departments, outside agencies and other external stakeholders to ensure needs are being met by proposed designs and specifications; ensure proper communication at key intervals.
• Participate in public outreach and community involvement efforts. Compile, review, and/or present information and other materials to City Council and the public.
• Develop, recommend, and update city design standard plans, specifications, ordinances, and operating procedures.
• Represent the department and act as spokesperson on various committees, as assigned, before the public, elected officials, committees, and commissions. When needed, would act as liaison with staff, other departments, agencies, and community groups in the coordination of projects and development of policy.
• Support the implementation of major City policies, including research and provide recommendations as well as administers and maintains agreements and contracts with public agencies and private organizations.
• Contribute to an environment of teamwork and respect.
• Foster a culture of equity and inclusion by recognizing the diverse needs and perspectives of groups and individuals.
• Remain current with relevant technological advancements as it relates to field.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.,
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• May be assigned to support critical city priorities during emergencies.

In Addition to the above ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS for Civil Engineer 1 and 2 the Civil Engineer 1 also includes:

• Design small-scale capital construction, transportation, and utility projects; prepare and/or review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and final construction contract bid documents.
• Provide support to acquire required city, county, state, and federal project permits, including state and federal environmental documentation and approvals.
• Provide technical engineering support to project construction team; facilitate communications with the Engineer of Record, and adjacent property and business owners.
• Review architectural and engineering plans and drawings for construction projects ensure compliance with City ordinances and policies with guidance from supervisor or assigned team member; approve plans or indicate deficiencies with corrective action guidelines for small-scale actions or projects.
• Prepare, compile, and analyze calculations and/or statistical and technical information involving assigned engineering specialty including utilities, construction, transportation, and others; review calculations, analyses, and designs of others to ensure conformance with City engineering standards and/or to inform decision making.
• Participate in large-scale engineering plans and studies utilizing staff from within the city or outside consultants as necessary.
• Provide technical support for the management of project grants.
• Assist in the delivery of multiple projects according to goals and expectations set by the associated grants, elected officials, and the public; support project management duties such as developing and monitoring project scope, schedule and budget; coordinates and oversees project teams; develop performance metrics.

• Assist in the management and/or participate in large-scale engineering plans and studies utilizing staff from within the City or outside consultants as necessary; develop timelines, specifications and project objectives; monitor progress and provide periodic reports regarding assigned projects.
• Provide technical support and assist in management of project grants.
• Manage the delivery of multiple small and/or midscale projects according to goals and expectations set by the associated grants, elected officials, and the public; perform project management duties such as developing and monitoring project scope, schedule and budget; coordinates and oversees project teams; develop performance metrics.
• Lead design teams and/or design capital construction, transportation, and utility projects; prepare and/or review plans, specifications, costs estimates, and final construction contract bid documents for small and mid-scale projects and assist with large-scale projects.
• Coordinate the negotiation and acquisition of required property rights.
• Acquire and/or lead effort required city, county, and state permits, including state environmental documentation and approvals; support acquisition of federal project permits including preparation of federal environmental documentation.
• Provide technical engineering support to project construction team; facilitate communications with the Engineer of Record, and adjacent property and business owners; and assist in managing project budget.
• Review architectural and engineering plans and drawings for construction projects ensure compliance with City ordinances and policies; approve plans or indicate deficiencies with corrective action guidelines.
• Prepare, compile, and analyze complex calculations and/or statistical and technical information involving assigned engineering specialty including utilities, construction, transportation and others; review calculations, analyses, and designs of others to ensure conformance with City engineering standards and/or to inform decision making.

Civil Engineer 1 EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Or minimum 4 years of relevant education and experience
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful passing of a required background check.
• Successful passing of a required driving record check.

Civil Engineer 2 EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of civil engineering experience.
• Or minimum 6 years of relevant education and experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful passing of a required background check.
• Successful passing of a required driving record check.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Drive to offsite locations to perform essential functions.
• Moving throughout City facilities and buildings.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Communicate with City employees and residents.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 10 pounds on occasion.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed in an office environment, and outdoors in all weather conditions occasionally.
• Exposure to high voltage wires, hazardous materials, heights, and noise from equipment.
• Noise level out in the field is moderately loud and noise level in the office is moderately quiet.
• Work evening and/or weekend hours as needed.
• Night meetings may be required.

Approved reasonable accommodation requests will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Telework Program

The City of Renton supports workers performing in a hybrid capacity (partial telework/in-office) where job responsibilities can be performed remotely. This position may be eligible for a telework arrangement, up to 2 days remote, based on the operational needs of the City and specific Department. Regardless of job title or telework arrangement, City of Renton employees must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance to their worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.

Accommodation

Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 days prior to the need.

Please consider visiting the City of Renton's Career Center for more information about our hiring process, benefits and other useful information. The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Communication from the City of Renton:

We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Recruitment Process:

The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. This position requires driving and is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity.

The City of Renton is recruiting to fill a Water Maintenance Services Manager vacancy in the Public Works Maintenances Services department. The Water Maintenance Services Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the operations and maintenance of the City's water distribution and treatment systems. This role includes managing daily operations, ensuring water quality, supervising staff, and maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. The Manager leads both short- and long-term planning efforts, develops and monitors the assigned budget, and coordinates maintenance and repair projects. A key aspect of the role is coaching and mentoring employees to support their professional growth, while recognizing and reinforcing developmental efforts and improvements. The Manager also builds strong relationships with internal and external partners and plays a vital role in advancing the City's vision, mission, and goals through all aspects of their work.

Working for the City of Renton comes with an excellent benefits package, including:

• Deferred compensation with the city contributing 4% of the employee's salary.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance at affordable rates
• Paid leave for vacation, sick, eleven holidays and two personal holidays a year
• State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems Public Employee Retirement Systems (PERS) plan enrollment

• Manage the Water Distribution and Treatment team, functions, operations for the Public Works department.
• Evaluate water system for future standard upgrades and new technological alternatives of system improvement; evaluate cost, timing, and staffing issues.
• Assure water quality standards' compliance and coordinate appropriate water treatment.
• Coordinate water utility hazardous waste programs; assure plans and other records are developed and maintained in compliance with State and federal requirements; participate in City disaster/emergency planning, operations and activities.
• Interact with engineering personnel for plan review and evaluation of capital improvement projects; interact with contractors and engineers during pre-construction meetings.
• Monitor telemetry readings of reservoir levels and system failures; discuss concerns, malfunctions and other issues with appropriate personnel and develop actions to address issues; respond to emergency situations according to established procedures.
• Update revise maps, diagrams and schematics of streets, pipe, and manhole locations.
• Inspect water pump stations to assure pumps and chemical feed stations are operating properly; assure water samples meet quality standards.
• Test water systems to assure proper and adequate water flow for fire prevention purposes and insurance qualification.
• Oversee the water metering operation including the accurate and timely collection of meter data used for utility billing of water usage.
• Monitor telemetry readings of reservoir levels and system failures; discuss concerns, malfunctions and other issues with appropriate personnel and develop actions to address issues; respond to emergency situations according to established procedures.
• Estimate materials, time and personnel required to complete work projects; develop schedules, including alternate schedules in case of inclement weather conditions; enter schedules into computer system.
• Inspect work in progress and upon completion to assure projects are completed in compliance with codes, specifications, standards, work orders and time schedules.
• Train assigned personnel in the operation, use and care of specialized equipment including telemetry and chemical and electrical testing equipment.
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies; assure vehicles, tools and equipment are maintained in a clean, safe, and proper working condition.
• Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to water utility system operations, water quality and test results, inspections, preventive maintenance, performance evaluations, service complaints, bid specifications and work projects.
• Inspect traffic control duties for co-workers, other City departments and contractors as assigned.
• Assume the duties of the Maintenance Services Director in the Director's absence.
• Provide opportunities for professional development to staff.
• Evaluate employee performance; conduct consistent staff and 1:1 check in meetings with direct reports.
• Delegate, review, and ensure timely completion of duties of assigned staff.
• Assist in the development and implementation of department goals that support the City's Mission and Business Plan.
• Train staff; set specific and measurable standards and goals.
• Maintain accountability of staff.
• Evaluate water distribution operations (division) to improve service, productivity, and efficiency, and resolve work-related complaints and issues that cannot be addressed by staff.
• Ensure assigned staff regularly evaluate and recognize staff.
• Initiate hiring process and coordinate the onboarding and training of new employees.
• Prepare budgets, monitor, and approve expenditures and capital purchases; submit periodic budget updates and monitor assigned performance measures.
• Assist in the development and updating of City policies, ensure proper interpretation and administration of policies by staff.
• Create an environment of teamwork and respect.
• Foster a culture of equity and inclusion by welcoming and meeting the diverse needs and perspectives of groups and individuals.
• Use progressive discipline when appropriate with guidance from a Director or Administrator.
• Remain current with relevant technological advancements as it relates to field.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May be assigned to support City priorities during emergencies.

• 2 years college course work in Water Technology, Waste Quality, Water Systems, Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of increasingly responsible water distribution and/or water production experience.
• Or minimum 9 years of relevant education and experience.
• 2 years supervisory experience.
• Valid Water Distribution Manager IV Certificate.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Valid flagging and first aid certificate issued by an authorized agency.
• Cross Connection Control certification.
• Successful passing of a required driving record check.
• Successful passing of a required background check.

• Drive and perform field work, as needed.
• Operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Communicate with City employees and residents.
• Bending, stretching, and standing for extended periods.
• Move items weighing up to 50 pounds on occasion.

• Work is performed in a typical office environment and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Noise level out in the field is moderately loud.
• Noise level indoors is moderately quiet.
• Exposure to high voltage wires, hazardous materials, heights, and noise from equipment.
• Exposure to hazards due to winter storm events including vehicles, flooding, and ice.
• Work evening and/or weekend hours as required.
• Night meetings may be required.

The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community. For more information about the City of Renton, please visit the following website: Why Renton?

The City has adopted an anonymous application process that prevents hiring managers from seeing personal identifiers, including candidates' names, addresses, and other similar information. This eliminates the possibility of unintentional or implicit bias during the screening of applications. For that reason, you will not have the ability to attach any documents to your application, including a cover letter or resume. Please make sure to submit a complete, detailed, and updated job application.

Accommodation

Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 days prior to the need.

Communication from the City of Renton:

We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. We also communicate via text and encourage you to sign up for text alerts when completing your job application.

Recruitment Process:

The screening process will include a review of minimum qualifications and applicants selected for an interview will be invited via email to self-schedule a time through the Government Jobs account. At minimum, this position will be subject to a standard criminal background check and professional reference check. This position requires driving and is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent). Driving records will be evaluated based on a points system depending on the infraction and severity.