Engineering Jobs in Tunnel Hill, GA

PilotCBP Air Interdiction Agent

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America.

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demandAPPLY TODAY!

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Duty Locations

Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:

Southeast Region:Homestead, FL and CAMB:Aguadilla, PR

Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX

NASOC UAS locations:Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX

Duties and Responsibilities

As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:

• Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
• Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
• Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
• Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.

Salary and Benefits

Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).

Recruitment Incentive:New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)

Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.

This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302

Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.

• RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)

• RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)

RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)

Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.

Qualifications

Experience:You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:

• Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
• Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
• Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
• Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
• Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.

Hiring Minimums:

Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:

• Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
• Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
• Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
• Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).

Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.

250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.

FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.

Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)

UAS Flight Hours:Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the ""Total flight time"" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.

Other Requirements

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the ""day before an individual's 37th birthday"" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.

NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.

Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service -Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decisionIsabellav.Dept of State,the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.

Training:This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.

Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.

How to Apply

There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:

• Fill out theAir Interdiction Agent applicant checklistand email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR

• Apply onUSAJOBS;OR

• Apply onAirline Apps.

Stay Updated Opt into CBPs talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. Youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.

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Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec, Shaw Floors, Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass, Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.

We are seeking an Infrastructure and Application Management Services Director to oversee IT Services and Application Management Services (AMS).

This role is responsible for directing the teams that deliver IT shared services across the global Shaw organization. This includes oversight of the IT Service Desk, International IT Support, and Application Managed Services (AMS) for large-scale platforms for Cloud enterprise systems and applications. The role will also manage third party service provider engagements and may hire contractors as needed to meet the company’s IT service demands.

Reporting to the Vice President of IT User Experience, this position ensures that Shaw associates and facilities around the globe receive high-quality 24/7 IT service. This role will collaborate with Sr IT and business leaders—both domestic and international—to define IT service strategies that support business and digital objectives. These strategies are executed through direct and indirect reporting structures and are measurable by leveraging performance indicators aligned with IT and business service level agreements.

This role emphasizes service excellence and user experience in alignment with Shaw’s IT strategy and The Shaw Way. It also includes mentoring and coaching associates who demonstrate leadership potential, passion, and sound judgment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Provide strategic oversight and leadership for end user shared support services.
• Lead the application managed services (AMS) program strategy
• Foster a high-performance culture across vendor and internal teams.
• Collaborate with business and IT leaders globally to align services with enterprise goals.
• Lead strategic planning for technology refresh support, service innovation, and AI adoption for service delivery.

Operational Oversight

• Provide direction for outsourced delivery of service desk and AMS operations.
• Oversee capital planning and OPEX budgeting for end user services.
• Direct service delivery improvements through KPIs, SLAs, and ITIL-aligned processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across all service areas.

Innovation & Transformation

• Lead transformation efforts for a global IT services model, including AMS programs
• Lead adoption of service-related AI, automation, and digital workplace tools.
• Champion user-centric service models and agile delivery practices.

Vendor & Financial Management

• Manage global relationships with key partners for service delivery engagements.
• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and cost optimization for shared services.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee the engagement and ensure effectiveness of third-party Application Managed Services for key Shaw enterprise systems, such as Oracle Fusion, internal mainframe systems, packaged imaging system, pricing solutions, etc. ensuring SLA/KPI compliance and service quality.
• Lead enterprise transformation efforts and provide strategic direction for global IT Service Desk 24x7 support.
• Lead and support the International IT Support Manager and IT support personnel.
• Drive transformation in IT service quality; implement continuous improvement to resolve service issues while focusing on cost optimization efforts.
• Contribute to the development of strategic IT infrastructure and service direction.
• Collaborate with business and IT leaders to assess service needs and ensure the IT Service organization is structured to meet them.
• Monitor KPIs for the performance and efficiency of service areas and third-party service providers to ensure high standards are maintained.
• Develop and manage capital and operating budgets for the IT service organization and AMS program.
• Set, monitor, and communicate departmental goals.
• Apply the Performance Experience (PX) model to manage team performance.
• Hire, develop, and allocate staff to support business needs.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, consultants, and service providers.
• Participate in cross-functional teams and committees as needed.
• Travel up to 15%.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels.
• Proven ability to lead managers, set goals, and evaluate performance.
• Customer service and user experience focus.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Experience managing budgets, vendor relationships, and invoice processing.
• Goal-oriented with a strong drive to exceed expectations.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in high-pressure environments.
• Collaborative work style and strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and integrity.
• Embraces and promotes change in a dynamic environment.
• Committed to ongoing training and development for self and team.
• Manage corporate resources efficiently and cost-effectively.

Required Experience & Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science, Business, Engineering or related field
• 8+ years in AMS and IT shared services leadership roles with proven experience in managing large-scale AMS engagements.
• Strong understanding of ITIL processes and AMS operating models.
• Experience in ticketing tools (e.g. Service Now/ADO) and SLA/KPI-driven delivery environments.
• Proven experience in global service transformation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with industrial computing in manufacturing and distribution environments is a plus.
• Experience in multi-technology AMS environments.
• Familiarity with automation and AI-driven AMS solutions.
• International business and travel experience preferred.
• Experience with ServiceNow preferred.

Work Schedule/Location: This position is a hybrid position based in Dalton, GA, with the expectation that you will be in the Dalton, GA office for a minimum of three (3) days per week. The days to be onsite are flexible, with the exception of some scheduled mandatory management and team meetings, scheduled in-person business meetings, and/or specific days at the manager’s request. Hybrid schedule is subject to change in the future.

Because of the in-office requirements, candidates must either reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.

Account Manager – Health & Beauty

Creative Plastics

Dalton, GA

Creative Plastics is looking to hire an Account Manager to join our Health and Beauty Sector. As an Account Manager, you will develop and maintain long-term relationships with a portfolio of accounts. Account managers are intimately involved in the design, development, project management, production and delivery of customized displays and fixtures. Successful Account Managers not only develop lasting and meaningful relationships with clients, but also proactively take charge and manage the fine details and collaborate closely across multiple teams to ensure the highest quality product is ready to ship on time.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep and broad understanding of the customer’s brand and strategic direction so as to develop targeted solutions that deepen their commitment to Marketing Alliance Group.
• Identify, specify and help close new business opportunities within existing account(s).
• Collaborate with customer to determine scope of projects and document details required to create renderings and establish costs.
• Communicate and elevate customer concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure resolution of issues internally and with the customer.
• Proactively provide updates to the customer and address potential issues in a timely and detailed manner.
• Lead cross functional team meetings (design, engineering, production, etc.) to review projects and engage appropriate team members to ensure all parties are on track with project requirements, scheduled milestones, and deliverables.
• Proactively communicate the status of projects with appropriate personnel to assure potential issues are effectively communicated and handled in a timely manner.
• Facilitate change requests to ensure all parties are informed of schedule and financial impacts.
• Prepare status reports by gathering, analyzing, and summarizing relevant information.
• Ensure project deliverables meet/exceed quality standards and confirm receipt of shipments with customer.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify successful project elements and lessons learned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent pertinent experience.
• 5 years of relevant Account Management or Project Management Experience; preferably for a manufacturer of Retail Displays and Fixtures.
• Experience in the Health & Beauty industry is desired
• Advanced time management, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated flexible team-player who requires minimal supervision, with the persistence to follow through on commitments in a timely manner.
• Ability to multi-task in fast paced, deadline driven environment, as well as a strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Marketing Alliance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job description:

Quality Control Manager

Creative Plastics – Dalton, GA

Work Location: Fulltime Onsite

**Relocation Assistance will not be provided.

Monday-Thursday

7:00am - 5:30pm

We are seeking a hands-on, results-driven Quality Control Manager to take full ownership of our Quality Management System across the Health & Beauty division. This role oversees quality from incoming raw materials through final assembly and pack-out, ensuring every display shipped meets customer specifications, aesthetic standards, and regulatory requirements. This leader will drive Golden Sample and Limit Sample alignment, lead CAPA initiatives, and build a strong culture of quality across production floors and global manufacturing partners.

Responsibilities:

• Own and lead the Quality Management System across extrusion, injection molding, thermoforming, fabrication, and assembly operations
• Ensure alignment to Golden Samples and Limit Samples across all production runs and suppliers
• Drive CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) initiatives using structured root cause analysis
• Develop, implement, and monitor quality assurance standards and inspection criteria
• Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory requirements
• Establish measurable quality metrics to reduce defects, scrap, and customer returns
• Specify and validate quality requirements for incoming raw materials and suppliers
• Oversee raw material inspections, in-process checks, and final product audits
• Lead and develop a team of quality auditors and production supervisors
• Standardize inspection procedures and ensure consistency across shifts and global production partners
• Maintain quality documentation, sampling plans, and reporting systems
• Prepare and present data-driven quality performance reports to senior leadership
• Partner cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Management, or related field
• Previous Quality Control Management experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong process auditing and root cause analysis skills
• Experience implementing and managing CAPA systems
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including extrusion, injection molding, thermoforming, fabrication, and assembly
• Ability to establish and monitor measurable quality KPIs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and ERP systems
• Experience with sampling procedures, quality data reporting, and inspection standards
• Munsell Color Test (or equivalent)
• Basic gage usage and measurement tools knowledge
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment

Ideal for someone who is:

• Takes full ownership and accountability for quality performance
• Leads by example and builds a culture of quality on the production floor
• Is data-driven and uses metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Holds teams and suppliers accountable to measurable standards
• Is comfortable challenging processes and driving change
• Balances hands-on floor presence with strategic system development
• Can standardize processes across multiple shifts and global partners
• Communicates clearly and confidently with both operators and executive leadership

Marketing Alliance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.