Jobs in Hamtramck Wayne County, MI
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This is an on-site position, NOT remote/hybrid
Travel: 15% (Domestic trade shows, supplier visits, athlete/coach insights)
About Us
Epoch Sports is a leading sports innovation company rooted in lacrosse and rapidly expanding into other team sports and performance gear. With a passion for innovation, design, and community, Epoch delivers best-in-class equipment, apparel, and digital experiences that empower athletes to Live. Play. Be. Epoch. From elite performance lacrosse gear to lifestyle apparel, Epoch is building a culture around the modern athlete.
Why Join Us?
Epoch sports is redefining how gear is designed and delivered to athletes at all levels. Help shape one of the fastest-growing sports brands in North America. You'll work in a fast-moving, ideas-first environment that values curiosity, creativity, innovation and performance. Remote flexibility and a team culture that values work-life balance and growth. Employee discounts and early access to gear and apparel drops and a competitive salary and benefits package.
Job Description
The Product Manager is responsible for owning the full product life cycle of Epoch Sports' hard-goods equipment (e.g., lacrosse, hockey, and baseball/softball lines) from concept through end-of-life. Operating out of our Detroit headquarters and collaborating daily with Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, and Finance, the Product Manager will translate athlete insights and market analytics into profitable, best-in-class products that reinforce Epoch's reputation for performance and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategy & Road-Mapping
- Build and maintain a 3-year product roadmap aligned with corporate strategy, category trends, and revenue/profit targets.
- Conduct market segmentation, competitor benchmarking, pricing analysis, and consumer research to identify white-space opportunities
- New Product Development (NPD)
- Author product briefs with clear value propositions, feature sets, volumes, cost targets, and launch timing; secure cross-functional approval through stage-gate process.
- Serve as the Program Manager for assigned NPD projects—driving timeline adherence, risk mitigation, and milestone communication.
- Champion voice-of-customer (VOC) testing with athletes, coaches, and dealers; translate feedback into actionable design requirements.
- Lifecycle Management
- Monitor sell-through, margin, and inventory health post-launch; drive cost-reduction, line extensions, or end-of-life decisions.
- Collaborate with Operations and Finance to manage SKU rationalization and maintain optimal inventory turns.
- Commercial Readiness
- Partner with Marketing to build go-to-market (GTM) assets—positioning statements, feature/benefit narratives, packaging, POP, and digital content.
- Train Sales Reps, Customer Service, and Retail Partners on product knowledge, differentiation, and competitive advantages.
- Source additional manufacturing equipment to bring products to market.
- Financial Ownership
- Own P&L for assigned categories—set pricing, forecast volumes, track COGS, and optimize gross margin.
- Prepare business cases and ROI analyses for capital expenditures or tooling investments.
- Continuous Improvement & Innovation
- Stay abreast of emerging materials, technologies, and consumer trends; recommend patent or IP opportunities.
- Facilitate cross-functional retrospectives to capture lessons learned and refine the Product Development Process (PDP).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Design, Sports Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of product management experience in consumer goods; sporting-goods or performance equipment strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success launching products from concept through commercialization with measurable revenue impact.
- Proficiency in data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar) and familiarity with PLM/ERP systems.
- Strong project-management skills—ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage overlapping priorities, and hit aggressive timelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to executives, retailers, and end-users.
- Passion for sports and understanding of athlete performance needs; lacrosse, hockey, or baseball background a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or Master's in Product Design/Engineering.
- Experience with Lean Product Development or Agile methodologies.
- Knowledge of materials science (composites, polymers), protective equipment standards, or sports governing-body certification processes (NOCSAE, ASTM, CSA).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Office, R&D lab, and production floor settings; may require occasional use of PPE
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. for product samples/field testing
- Willingness to attend weekend tournaments, clinics, and trade shows several times per year.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Epoch Sports provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The AV Supervisor will oversee daily operational activities for the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Drive Operations Program across designated city sites. This role ensures smooth field operations, compliance with safety standards, quality of service delivery, and team performance. The AV Supervisor will work closely with local and regional leaders to ensure efficient deployment of AV fleets and consistent driver/operator management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coordinate, and supervise AV Driver/Operator teams across assigned locations.
- Conduct daily shift planning, scheduling, task delegation, and attendance tracking.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, security, and operational protocols.
- Train, coach, and mentor new and existing AV operators on operational procedures and program standards.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and manage disciplinary actions when required.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Fleet, Safety, Engineering) to ensure vehicle readiness and resolve operational issues.
- Monitor site productivity metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Respond to on-ground escalations and operational emergencies promptly.
- Prepare weekly operational status reports and performance summaries.
- Coordinate with Fleet & Maintenance teams to ensure optimal vehicle uptime.
- Travel between Tampa, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh as operational needs require.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in Operations, Transportation, Logistics, Automotive, or related field.
- Prior experience in a supervisory or lead role managing teams.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and compliance-driven environments.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and people management skills.
- Ability to analyze performance metrics and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Comfortable working in dynamic and fast-paced field settings.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel between assigned cities as needed.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with autonomous vehicles, fleet operations, or mobility transportation programs.
- Knowledge of incident reporting, compliance documentation, and operational audits.
- Technical aptitude to understand basic AV system operations and diagnostics
Work Environment
- Significant travel required - approximately 90% of the time across locations.
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
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Role: Mobile Automation Testing Lead
Location: Detroit, MI (Hybrid- 3 days/week)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Experience: 10–14 Years.
- Define and own the mobile test automation strategy for iOS and Android applications
- Lead automation design, framework selection, and implementation
- Manage and mentor a team of mobile QA and automation engineers
- Collaborate with onsite development, DevOps, and product teams
- Design and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks
- Drive automation for functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing
- Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines
- Ensure coverage across real devices, emulators, and cloud device farms
- Review test cases, automation scripts, and execution reports
- Track quality metrics, defect trends, and release readiness
- Handle production issues, defect triage, and root cause analysis
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, processes, and best practices
Technical Skills
- Strong experience in mobile automation tools (Appium, Espresso, XCUITest)
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript for automation scripting
- Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit)
- Hands-on knowledge of API testing and backend validation
- Experience with cloud testing platforms (BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, Firebase Test Lab)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
- Knowledge of performance and security testing
Non-Technical Skills
- Strong onsite coordination and leadership abilities
- Excellent communication with clients, business users, and technical teams
- Experience in Agile QA processes and sprint-based delivery
- Ability to influence quality culture and drive shift-left testing
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
This role may be based anywhere in the Midwest (e.g., Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Fort Wayne, or surrounding areas). SevenGen offers flexible hybrid and remote options for qualified candidates.
If you are in the business of saving lives and want to work at a company that values its employees above all else, then there is a place waiting for you at SevenGen. We have a deep appreciation for our communities and our environment. We provide exceptional service, and our pursuit of excellence is tireless. Through these core values, we are rapidly growing our team of talented professionals. We live by the philosophy:
"In every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations."
We recognize that professionals today have choices, and we understand the importance of those deliberations on the future - your future and our future. That is why, at SevenGen, our employees are our most valuable asset and the reason that we have made SevenGen a career destination.
About the Role
We are searching for an Industrial Hygienist with 3-10 years of relevant experience to join our team! This role is ideal for someone passionate about traveling, solving complex challenges, and fostering meaningful client relationships.
A Day in Your Life at SevenGen
As an Industrial Hygienist on the SevenGen team, you will:
- Project Manager: Manage industrial hygiene projects, scopes, budgets, and timelines.
- Client Centricity: Build strong client relationships and trust through clear communication and tailored solutions.
- Problem-Solving Expert: Identify and mitigate health risks in diverse environments.
- Technical Mastery: Conduct exposure monitoring and risk assessments to assess and mitigate workplace exposure risk.
- Skilled Communicator: Craft clear, concise, and actionable reports that translate complex data into meaningful insights for clients.
- Team Player; Foster team collaboration and contribute to our innovative culture.
- Travel Enthusiast: Explore new industries across the country while improving workplace safety and health.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related field.
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) in good standing or anticipates sitting for CIH within the next 12 months.
- 2 - 7 years of relevant experience in industrial hygiene.
- Proficiency in OSHA regulations and ACGIH guidelines.
- Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Strong writing skills
- Ability to travel up to 50%.
Why SevenGen?
At SevenGen, we're more than a team—we're a family. Our culture values work-life balance, authenticity, and community involvement. We offer:
- Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
- 401K with company matching.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Generous Paid Time Off.
- Professional development budget.
- Support for community involvement and volunteering.
- Clear career pathways and personalized development plans.
- Join us to discover a future of opportunities where your work impacts lives, communities, and the environment. Let's build the next seven generations together.
IT'S NOT JUST A JOB TO US
A career at SevenGen is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to impact lives and shape the future. Our company was built on a set of values that make that possible: trust, customer success, innovation, and equality. At SevenGen, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities and dynamic industries we serve, where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Our values aren't just words on a page — we learn to live them every day, measure our success, and continuously evolve. Together, we're on a mission to improve the state of occupational health, safety, and environmental stewardship in our communities.
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Sales Account Executive- Manufacturing
Company Description
IMAGINiT Technologies, a division of Rand Worldwide, advances the way companies use technology to design, develop, and manage complex engineering projects. As the market leader in North America, we continue to enjoy a great deal of success even in these unprecedented times. Our culture is supportive, dynamic, collaborative, and driven to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers and our employees. If you are looking to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sales Account Executive who is passionate, self-motivated, and business savvy, with a strong desire to overachieve their professional and financial goals to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your solution selling skills, to drive business within named accounts in the Manufacturing sector. In this role you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our best in class, presales, customer success, and professional services teams, to ensure that your customers view you as a trusted advisor who can deliver solutions well past software alone.
Responsibilities
- Manage full sales cycle from researching accounts to closing business.
- Discovering, developing, and managing business relationships with prospects and current customers to sell software, services, and other related solutions.
- Selling wide and deep into accounts by identifying client needs and opportunities where IMAGINiT products and services will improve client growth and productivity.
- Leading account strategy sessions with current clients, prospects, and internal teams.
- Developing and delivering presentations and proposals.
- Increasing IMAGINiT visibility in the industry by attending networking events, using social media, referrals, etc.
- Collaborating across IMAGINiT business units working with other channel partners to secure customer business.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of direct sales experience selling software solutions to mid-size and large enterprises.
- Measurable track record in new business development and overachieving sales team targets.
- Proven hunter mentality with a track record of sales success.
- Strong business acumen, and ability to have business conversations at all levels.
- Excellent problem solving, negotiation, and closing skills.
- Ability to manage the entire sales process from prospecting through close.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and CRM usage.
- Experience with multi-product/services selling is a plus.
- Experience selling within the Manufacturing sector is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a plus.
Additional Information
What can you expect?
- Comprehensive onboarding program and on-going training that prepares you for success.
- Approachable leadership team who truly cares about you and your customers.
- Opportunities for growth and development with opportunities to move up or horizontally within the organization.
- You will be surrounded by armies of people that you can leverage from a strong technical team including pre-and-post sales engineers, marketing, and a technical support team second to none.
Hybrid/Remote Work
- Ability to maintain appropriate productivity and performance.
- Have a work environment that is free from distractions and has a reliable internet connection.
- Ability to dedicate their full attention to their job duties and be available via Teams and/or phone during work hours.
- Required to attend all mandatory meetings and/or events and be responsive to any communication from colleagues, customers, and management.
Travel
- 20-25% annually
Total Compensation
- Salary $75,000-$85,000
- OTE Range $180,000 Plus
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Health Savings Account with Employer Matching Contribution
- Limited Purpose FSA Account
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Assistance Plan
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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We celebrate employment equity and diversity! We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and do not discriminate based on disability, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, provincial or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, but only those applicants who are to be considered will be contacted. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without company sponsorship.
Who we are:
Delta, founded in 1971, is a global provider of power and thermal management solutions. Its mission statement, "To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow," focuses on addressing key environmental issues such as global climate change. As an energy-saving solutions provider with core competencies in power electronics and automation, Delta's business categories include Power Electronics, Mobility, Automation, and Infrastructure.
About the role:
The Account Manager is responsible for managing the assigned key OEM / ODM customers, including meeting or exceeding budgets and growth targets. Drive teamwork and support across Customer Service in Raleigh, Business Units in Taiwan and the factories located in Asia, to achieve the sales goals and objectives. Foster a culture of teamwork and information sharing.
Two open Account Manager positions –
- One located in the Northeast, preferably in the Baltimore/Philadelphia region.
- One located in the Midwest, preferably in the Detroit/Chicago region.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop strong knowledge of market, accounts, competition and industry trends and utilize that in support of the Regional and Account business plans.
- Develop and maintain a Key Account Strategy to drive growth and achieve or exceed annual goals, metrics and expectations.
- Customer relationship growth and management.
- Responsible for new business development - RFQs, pricing negotiation, value proposition, and contract negotiation.
- Provide internal account leadership thru insight to customer inputs and priorities, customer product/portfolio roadmaps, execution of customer process requirements, and contract compliance.
- Drive NPI and project execution and schedule with internal and external customers.
- Monitor, analyze, and drive sales metrics and results.
- Drive funnel growth and forecast accuracy across all product lines and accounts.
- Ensure customer issues are resolved through the escalation process.
- Cradle to grave Sales Management – opportunity to EOL closure.
Key Competencies/Behaviors/Strengths
- Professional Selling Skills - Both large account management and new account development.
- Develop and grow customer relationships.
- Highly motivated self-starter with exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficient with MS Excel & PowerPoint.
- Results oriented.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to Delta’s unique and dynamic culture.
Minium Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or technical field, or commensurate technical sales experience.
- Understanding of power management and/or thermal solutions.
- Experience leading and managing cross-functional teams.
- Excellent project planning, execution, and tracking skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Restoration & Reconstruction Production Manager (Auburn Hills, MI, US)
Our client’s core purpose is to positively impact lives, whether through rebuilding properties, supporting our team’s growth, or delivering exceptional service to clients. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, lead with integrity, and drive meaningful change.
Our team is looking for a Structure Manager to lead our client’s team, drive operational excellence, and help shape their future. This role is ideal for a seasoned construction leader who thrives on both big-picture strategy and hands-on project execution.
If you’re a motivated problem solver who thrives on achievement and wants to make a lasting difference, start your application today!
What Success Looks Like
- Strong financial performance (profitable jobs, accurate forecasting, year-over-year growth).
- Consistent operational excellence (projects completed on time, within budget, with minimal change orders).
- High levels of client and stakeholder satisfaction (customer surveys, repeat/referral business, TPA scorecards).
- A motivated, high-performing team with strong retention.
- A safe and compliant work environment with an excellent safety record.
Benefits for a full-time Manager:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays after 90 days
- Cell phone
- Company vehicle
- Laptop
- Salary + commission
- Company apparel provided
- Profit sharing
- 3% contribution to 401(k)
- Health, dental, and life insurance are available after 60 days
- Life insurance is provided after 60 days (at no cost to you)
- Option to purchase additional life insurance
- Sam's Club membership
- AFLAC
- Off-site team-building events
- Summer BBQs
- Opportunity for growth
- Work with an experienced team of professionals
Responsibilities
- Operational Oversight: Conduct weekly meetings with Project Managers and Project Coordinators, and report status to the Department Head.
- Client Interaction: Provide support as required with property owners, adjusters, agents, and other stakeholders to facilitate project coordination when needed.
- Issue Resolution: Collaborate with the Team when project-related issues arise to mitigate further problems.
- Estimation Support: Collaborate with Estimators to ensure seamless transitions, participate in peer review of estimates, and negotiate pricing agreements with insurance adjusters and property owners when required.
- Communication: Maintain regular communication with administrative staff to make sure they are up to date on the status of projects.
- Approval and Management: Assist with reviewing, approving, and overseeing estimates, change orders/work orders, and scheduling, which includes employees and subcontractors.
- Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Solicit and evaluate new/current subcontractors, review invoices, and ensure efficient resource scheduling.
- Project Oversight: Conduct regular site visits to audit quality, ensure we receive signed releases from property owners, ensure adherence to closeout procedures, and oversee invoicing processes.
- Job Planning and Emergency Response: Coordinate emergency service personnel and take part in the emergency on-call rotation.
- Administrative Duties: Document job-related communications in the proper software.
- Job Management Functions: Monitor job progress, documentation, billing, and collections, and organize/manage company meetings/functions.
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Monitor and encourage cross-departmental communication to maintain seamless transitions.
- Training Duties: Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training staff to increase efficiency/effectiveness of the Team.
- Compliance and Company Image: Maintain MIOSHA and other safety standards and engage in social and civic activities to uphold the company's image.
- Warranties: Assist with inspecting and monitoring warranty projects to ensure quick/quality resolutions.
- Networking: Attend networking events throughout the year to build relationships with contacts within the local market, national market, suppliers, vendors, etc.
- Standardizing Procedures: Develop relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as needed for various processes related to reconstruction projects.
Qualifications
- Prior restoration or construction experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- 5+ years of Project Management and Estimating experience.
- Builder’s License or equivalent experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or other field with additional relevant experience.
- Knowledge of construction worksite safety practices.
- Ability to manage a diverse range of people and projects with an eye for quality.
- Proficiency in/knowledge of computer usage, including but not limited to Microsoft.
- Outlook, Xactimate, and database software like Dash, Encircle, Matterport, etc.
- Knowledge of insurance program work or Third-Party Administrator (TPA) processes.
- Stay informed of industry trends and technology through training classes and conferences.
- Ability to work from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm with flexibility for additional hours during on-call and emergency situations.
- Must live within 50 miles of Auburn Hills.
Midwest Logistics Systems Dedicated truck driver
Average pay: $1,000-$1,200 weekly
Home time: Daily
Experience: 3 months or greater CDL experience
Overview- Have a predictable daily home time work schedule.
- Drive the same out-and-back dedicated route and work with the same customers every day.
- Haul automotive parts in dry van trailers across the border to Canada and Michigan.
- Haul no-touch, mostly drop-and-hook freight with newer trucks.
- Work with onsite leaders and dispatch.
- Route and detention pay.
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced drivers.
- Safety and performance bonuses of up to $600 per quarter.
- Longevity bonus of up to $750 per quarter.
- Weekly paychecks.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Minimum 3 months of Class A driving experience.
- Enhanced CDL required at the time of hire for Canada/United States border crossing.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Disability and life insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Ten paid holidays and paid time off.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated, professional team that is committed to your safety and success.
Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.
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Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.
At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.
Gestational Carrier Requirements
To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Between 21–39 years old
- U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
- Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
- No more than two (2) C-sections
- Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
- No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
- No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
- Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
- Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
- Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
- Have a stable home environment and strong support system
All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.
Compensation & Benefits
We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:
Base Compensation
- $60,000 – $70,000
(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)
Additional Benefits
- $250 monthly expense allowance
- $500 maternity clothing allowance
- $10,500 for multiple birth
- Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
- Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
- Travel reimbursement
- $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
- $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)
All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.
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Aviation Electronics Technician
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Responsibilities
As an Aviation Electronics Technician (AT), you'll maintain, troubleshoot, repair and test complex electronic systems related to aviation on tactical jets, fixed wing aircraft or rotary winged helicopter systems. In this role, you can expect to work with systems including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, laser electronics, navigation, pressure indication, and electrical power generation and distribution. Additional responsibilities may include:
- Installing modifications to aircraft electronic systems
- Performing micro-miniature module repair on computer circuit cards
- Performing electrical diagnostics
- Reading electrical system diagrams
- Repairing and maintaining power generators and electric motors
- Performing scheduled maintenance and corrosion control
Work Environment
Sailors in this career field will perform duties at sea and ashore around the world. ATs can expect to work indoors and outdoors in land-based aircraft squadrons and aboard aircraft carriers. You may work in a shop environment, clean lab, airplane hangar or office environment.
Training & Advancement
Upon completion of initial training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes(known as Boot Camp), you'll report for specialized training, including:
Class "A" Technical School (19 weeks) in Pensacola, FL, for training in basic aviation theory and technical knowledge, aviation electrical systems, and electrical and electronics theory and skills.
After you complete training, you may be assigned to a naval air station, squadron, aircraft carrier or other aviation facility. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Advanced Training
Advanced training as an Aviation Electronics Technician may also be available during later stages of your career. For those with further leadership aspirations and a college degree, Officerroles may be available, providing opportunities to lead and train others.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian world, such as employment with airlines or aircraft manufacturers.
Education Opportunities
Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy technical and operational training as an Aviation Electronics Technician can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education.
You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
Qualifications & Requirements
A high-school diploma or equivalent is required to become an Enlisted Sailor and an Aviation Electronics Technician. You must also be a U.S. citizen eligible for security clearance.
AT applicants should have an interest in aviation, working with aircraft, electrical systems and computer systems. You should be competent working with tools, equipment and machines to perform detailed precision work. Strong arithmetic, writing, speaking and academic study skills are also necessary. Important physical attributes include a high level of manual dexterity and physical fitness.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before .
Part-Time Opportunities
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Aviation Electronics Technicians in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Aviation Electronics Technicians in the Navy Reserve serve in an Enlisted role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with the job, initial training requirements must be met.
For current or former military Enlisted service members, prior experience satisfies the initial Recruit Training requirement, so you will not need to go through Boot Camp again.
For those without prior military experience, you will need to meet the initial Recruit Training requirement by attending Boot Camp in Great Lakes, IL. This training course will prepare you for service in the Navy Reserve and count as your first Annual Training.
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