Engineering Jobs in Norwalk Iowa
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Informal leadership is required in this role by serving as an approachable mentor who guides others through task leadership and technical reviews and encourages collaboration across domain practices.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! Who We Are: At Farm Bureau Financial Services, we make insurance simple so our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars, and other property are protected.
We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take.
We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.
What You'll Do: As an Applications Engineer, you will oversee the software development life cycle, including analysis, technical requirements, design, coding, unit testing, implementation, and maintenance of application software.
Additional responsibilities will include: Provide technical leadership for projects and initiatives, including acting as IT Lead in project proposals, justification, design, development, testing and delivery phases.
Perform engineering functions at many levels from developing strategic artifacts to direct contributions to critical projects across the organization.
Participate in governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with established principles, security standards, patterns, assumptions and strategies, and the integrity of components.
Serve as the key liaison between technical and business areas to analyze and resolve complex business problems.
Analyze financial services industry and technology trends to determine potential impacts to our business and proactively partner with application and infrastructure teams to create roadmaps which consider near term and long-term health of systems and technical currency.
Recommend technology direction and/or adjustments to incorporate in business plans.
Coach IT staff on technology, processes, and career development.
What It Takes to Join Our Team: College degree or equivalent plus seven years of relevant experience required.
Four years of experience in insurance industry processing preferred.
Experience with .NET, JAVA and in multiple data integration patterns (messaging, web services, etc.), SDLC, API integrations and, cloud platforms (Azure).
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be results oriented, and adjust to changing priorities while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.
Customer focused mindset with strong analytical, problem solving, and system design skills sets.
Mature interpersonal skills that foster the ability to work well with others and understand the importance of negotiation and compromise.
Ability to understand insurance systems and the data sources behind them.
Strong communication skills both oral and written in both technical and non-technical settings.
What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck.
You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities.
We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options.
We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun.
Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement.
Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener! Work Authorization/Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role.
For example, we are not able to sponsor OPT status.
*Eligible for Hybrid work arrangement after 90 days.
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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.
We are seeking an experienced Engineer Project Manager with a background in automation, controls, or instrumentation engineering!
Rate: 125-135k/year
Location: Can sit in Cedar Rapids, IA or Des Moines, IA
Role Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Description/Skills
- Experience in Automation/Control Engineer/Instrumentation
- Prepare scopes, estimates, proposals, and bid responses for public and private projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering firms, contractors, vendors, and municipal utilities.
- Serve as liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure alignment on project scope, strategy, and execution.
- Manage project risk through collaboration with engineering, project management, and execution teams.
- Provide high‑level project oversight from pursuit through execution.
- Coordinate staffing needs and resource planning with Engineers and Project Managers.
- Experience with RFPs or Bid Processing.
- Represent company at industry events, conferences, trade shows, and client meetings.
- Ensure compliance with our Automation standards, best practices, and safety requirements.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams to define scope of work.
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Controls Engineer
- Up to $160k/yr
- Free Benefits
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Salary: $130,000
- $160,000 per year A bit about us: We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to work on controls and automation projects within the facility.
This position will install new systems and upgrade existing systems throughout the companies manufacturing facilities.
Why join us? Excellent compensation package Yearly profit sharing Yearly bonus FREE benefits 4+ weeks of vacation Tuition reimbursement Great environment Job Details Responsibilities: 1.
Develop, install, and commission control systems to optimize manufacturing processes and increase productivity.
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Programming and integrating PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems for automated equipment.
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Provide Controls and Automation Systems technical support to other company locations.
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Design and selection of plant control system architecture (control panels, hardware, communication protocols, etc.).
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Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
Qualifications: 1.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field.
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Proficient in PLC programming, HMI, SCADA, and electrical controls.
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Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLC's, HMI development, AVEVA/ArchestrA (Wonderware).
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Experience with .NET programming, SQL Databases, and Ethernet/IP Communication.
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Open to 25% travel.
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