Engineering Jobs in Phoenix Hybrid

DRA Global Limited (ASX: DRA | JSE: DRA) (DRA or the Company) is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions.

DRA covers all major mining centers with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, and the Asia-Pacific. We are seeking a Procurement & Contracts Lead, for a major project in Phoenix, Arizona.

The P&C Lead is responsible for identifying and screening contractors for capital projects. Incumbent of this role will negotiate and manage several strategic and tactical contracts which includes contracting of EPCM, Early works, Civil, SMPP works and negotiations of strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Supplier Relationship effectively and collaboratively drive continuous performance improvement via relevant contract key metrics (Eg: SHE, Schedule, Cost).
• Responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects relevant to the pre-qualification, preparation, issue, receipt, opening and assessment of tenders and award of contracts.
• Represent DRA/Owner’s team on Contract issues at both internal and external meetings.
• Provide Contracts and Procurement advice to DRA/Owner’s team.
• Ensure Contract Variations are identified early and advised to Package Contract Representative.
• Participate in Contract audits, reviewing records for accuracy and conformance to standards.
• Ensure commercial and contractual correspondence with contractors is efficiently handled.
• Liaise with project team members to ensure commitments and milestones are achieved and liaise with Contractor to expedite progress mindful of foreseen liquidated damages.
• Prepare, update and maintain the Procurement Register / Procurement Operation Plan which includes a register for guarantees, procurement strategy, contracts placed, close-outs, etc by consulting with the Project Manager, Project Engineers, and Project Planner.
• Oversees implementation of EPCM’s Procurement Plan with respect to applicable commodity groups, within the area of responsibility.
• Administer assigned Contract Orders, including change order processing, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and applicable regulations, invoice processing and verification, and performance evaluation, ensuring contractor compliance in a cost-effective, timely, and responsive manner.
• Interacting with engineering and construction team members to monitor revisions and amendments, and assisting at post-award meetings to ensure understanding between Owner and Contractors on all contractual matters
• Maintains direct working relationship with EPCM team of Project Procurement, Project Controls, discipline Engineers, Planning, Construction Superintendents, (Sub) Contractors, and site Customer personnel to ensure that Purchase Orders are issued as per Project Schedule.
• Provide coaching, support, and guidance to other team members to ensure delivery of results where possible.
• Escalate complex functional/technical issues in a timely and proactive manner, to the Procurement Manager or Project Manager if applicable
• Coordinate feedback sessions with the project team (project familiarization session) regarding key procurement aspects, ramifications/issues affecting the project, if any.
• As necessary, liaise with legal counsel or management for clarification and/or direction with regard to any procurement liabilities that may arise.
• Assists project controls team when instructed in solving and attending to administrative problems on commitments involving high monetary expenditure or risk, engineered technical specifications, or supplementary commercial conditions.
• Knowledge of FIDIC terms & Construction Contracting is preferred.

Requirements:

• Experience in EPCM projects.
• Experience in EPC / LSTK / EPCM / FEED – 5-8 min years in medium or mega projects in any type of project execution
• Capital project experience in mining is preferred, however O&G, LNG, Construction, Infrastructure are acceptable.
• Proven track record of extensive Contracting & Procurement experience is required
• Good understanding of strategic, technical, legal, finance, taxation, and commercial issues
• Should have major contracting experience in North America/USA.
• Should have solid knowledge in T&M, Unit Price, Lumpsum, Cost plus models.
• Procurement of long Leads, Major / Capital Procurement, bulk, Critical Equipment on a large-scale project is required.
• Able to manage the team and to work as a team member based on the assigned project.
• Ms. Office – Advanced
• Communication – Advanced
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel), with the ability to independently manage email, calendar, virtual meetings, and team collaboration tools.

Employment type:

• Permanent

Physical Requirements:

While performing duties of this job, you may be required to stand, sit in a stationary position 50% of the time, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull as necessary, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, or stoop.

May be required on occasion to lift and carry items such as files, documents, or small packages, typically up to 10 -20 pounds.

Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.

Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading, analyzing data, and working on a computer.

Note: This position is hybrid within AZ with onsite presence required at our Tucson site***

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity strengthens our ability to reach our goals, enhances our reputation, and helps us attract, engage, and retain great people.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other characteristic.

Our values — People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage — reflect our ongoing commitment to equal opportunities and an inclusive culture.

Project Design Engineer

Locations: Phoenix, AZ | Columbus, OH | Cincinnati, OH

A nationally recognized architectural and engineering consultancy is looking to add a technically sharp and forward-thinking Project Design Engineer – Structural to their team. With offices in key markets and a reputation for innovation and quality, this firm is known for tackling projects that span commercial, civic, and institutional sectors. You're being invited to join a dynamic team where your skills in structural design will be valued, and you'll have plenty of chances to learn and grow alongside talented colleagues in a supportive atmosphere.

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the design and documentation of building structures using steel, concrete, timber, and hybrid systems.
• You'll play a key role in ensuring structural elements meet regulatory standards and are thoroughly analyzed for both new construction and renovation initiatives.
• Work closely with project managers on design intent, deliverables, and timelines.
• Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and other stakeholders to align structural solutions with project goals.
• Participate in quality checks, internal reviews, and technical coordination across project milestones.
• Help assess design challenges and offer technical input to guide project direction efficiently.

Qualifications:

• A background in civil or structural engineering with a bachelor's degree is required, and having a postgraduate degree would be a significant advantage.
• A strong background in structural engineering and building design is expected, with familiarity with a variety of materials and systems.
• EIT with active progress toward PE/SE licensure, or currently licensed as a PE/SE.
• Familiarity with relevant building codes and experience using structural modeling tools.
• Team-first mindset with a track record of positive collaboration and quality execution.

Why Join This Firm?

• Work on impactful projects that are shaping skylines and communities nationwide.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals and a budgeted path for continuing education.
• Strong internal culture that promotes autonomy, creativity, and career progression.

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) with match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Annual bonus potential
• Student loan repayment options
• Certification/licensure reimbursement
• Flexible schedules and work/life balance support

If you’re ready to grow your technical capabilities while making a lasting impact through structural design, this role offers a compelling path forward.

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Heavy Civil Project Engineer

About the Company

A well-established commercial general contractor, the Company has been committed to building excellence and preserving high value to the clients it serves. The Company gives back to its community and has been recognized for a multitude of awards for project excellence and company culture, including recognition as a top general contractor, best workplace, and best place to work by regional and national publications.

The Company's strategic vision focuses on three fundamental aspects: supporting prelease transactions, maintaining the ability to competitively bid projects small and large, and fostering an \"altruistic service\" corporate culture established by recruiting highly talented individuals of great character.

The Role

As a Heavy Civil Project Engineer, you play a key role in driving project success from the ground up. You coordinate technical activities, support field operations, and work closely with the Project Manager to plan, schedule, and execute project tasks. You ensure quality and safety standards are met, facilitate clear communication between all disciplines, and help keep the team aligned and moving forward. You may be entrusted with day-to-day coordination with clients and internal teams, always representing the Company's commitment to excellence, collaboration, and operational integrity on every project.

What you will accomplish

• Reviews submittals and shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specs and standards.
• Manages project documentation, RFIs, and schedule updates for seamless project controls.
• Tracks quantities, performs takeoffs, and verifies installed work for accuracy.
• Supports daily coordination and communication with crews and subcontractors.
• Participates in owner, subcontractor, and internal team meetings to drive alignment.
• Monitors and enforces quality assurance and quality control on all work activities.
• Proactively identifies and resolves issues, supporting risk management and problem-solving.
• Organizes and prioritizes tasks to keep the project on schedule and within budget.
• Communicates clearly and consistently, upholding the Company's standards of professionalism and teamwork.

What we would like you to have

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred; 0–3 years' experience in heavy civil construction or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Solid understanding of civil construction methods, industry standards, and government regulations.
• Proficient with P6 scheduling, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, On Center OST, and MS Project.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• High energy, positive attitude, and a team-first mindset — motivates others and leads by example.
• Committed to a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

At Cavco Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ CVCO), our 7000 team members are at the heart of everything we do. We design and produce quality, affordable factory-built homes. We are also a leading producer of park model RVs, vacation cabins and factory-built commercial structures. In addition to providing competitive pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward mobility, while investing in the communities we serve. Our values are our foundation. We're constantly striving to diversify our teams to ensure we have the best and brightest talent. We're deeply committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where each person can contribute.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Lead Drafter is responsible for completing specifically assigned drafting projects to support production

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop accurate and complete production drawings and layout for assigned models and/or projects
• Coordinates the drawings with production staff to ensure the project is completed in a timely manner.
• Keeps abreast of current drafting standards to maintain continuity during the drawing and production process.
• Maintains the library of production drawings and bills of material to ensure a central source of current reference information is available and accessible to all departments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years AutoCAD experience as a Drafter
• High School Diploma with Drafting Fundamentals exposure
• One or more years of manufacturing assembly experience or one or more years of drafting experience
• Strong computer skills and understanding of relevant software packages
• Strong mechanical skills
• Motivated self-starter and able to lead a team

We are launching a new industrial oil recycling and processing operation and are seeking a highly experienced Mechanical Engineer with extensive leadership background to serve as Operations Manager and build this facility from the ground up.

This is not a lab role.

This is not a junior engineer position.

This is a leadership role responsible for plant design oversight, operational execution, regulatory compliance, production efficiency, team management, and profitability.

You will own the operation.

Core Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

• Oversee full plant operations including used oil intake, processing, treatment, storage, and outbound distribution
• Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Build and lead plant staff (operators, maintenance, lab techs, logistics)
• Establish KPIs for throughput, yield, safety, and margin
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Engineering & Process Management

• Design, optimize, and scale oil re-refining processes
• Monitor chemical treatment, separation, filtration, distillation, and stabilization systems
• Manage process control systems and production data analysis
• Identify and eliminate bottlenecks
• Reduce waste and maximize recovery yield

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure compliance with EPA, ADEQ, OSHA, Fire Code, and environmental regulations
• Implement safety programs and hazardous material protocols
• Maintain documentation and inspection readiness
• Manage environmental reporting and permitting

Financial Performance

• Control operating costs
• Improve production efficiency
• Increase plant margin and output
• Participate in revenue strategy and expansion planning

Leadership Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

• 7+years experience in industrial processing, refining, petrochemical, waste oil, or similar heavy industry
• 5+ years in leadership/management capacity
• Experience managing plant personnel and operations teams
• Proven ability to scale operations
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and P&L responsibility
• Strong decision-making under pressure

We are not looking for someone who needs direction.

We are looking for someone who provides it.

Technical Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience required)
• Experience with oil re-refining, hydrocarbon processing, or industrial waste treatment preferred
• Knowledge of separation systems, filtration, distillation, and chemical stabilization processes
• Familiarity with industrial automation and process controls
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capability

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Builder mentality
• Highly disciplined
• Systems thinker
• Data-driven decision maker
• Comfortable in industrial environments
• Direct communicator
• Accountability-oriented

· Base Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 depending on experience

· Performance Bonus: 10–20% of net profits ($10K–$25K+ potential)

· Profit Share / Phantom Equity: 5–10% vesting over 3 years

· High performers will be rewarded directly for the value they create. In this role, you truly eat what you kill.

· Full health, dental, and vision insurance

· Unlimited PTO (use it responsibly)

· Tools, equipment, and training budget to build the operation properly

· You will influence ~80% of the operation's success

· You will help build the operational backbone of a new industrial business

· Opportunity to build equity value in a company positioned for future expansion or acquisition

Job Title: Engineering Technician

Pay Rate: Up to $ 27.27 /hr.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Zip Code: 85034

3 +Months

non 9-80|2nd Shift|02:30 PM|2

An Engineering Technician job opportunity is open with our client in Phoenix, Az. In this role you will play a crucial role in supporting the engineering team by providing technical assistance and conducting various tests, measurements, and evaluations. To be considered for this role you will have an associate degree or relevant certification in engineering technology or a related field.

Job Duties:

* Supporting the engineering team by providing technical assistance and conducting various tests, measurements, and evaluations.

* Work closely with engineers, assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, systems, and processes.

* Responsibilities encompass a broad range of technical tasks, ensuring the smooth operation and efficiency of engineering functions.

* Collaborate with engineers to design, develop, and improve engineering projects, systems, and processes.

* Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.

* Conduct research and gather relevant technical information to support engineering initiatives.

* Provide technical support to resolve engineering issues and troubleshoot problems.

* Perform various tests, measurements, and evaluations on prototypes, components, and systems.

* Collect and analyze data to assess performance, quality, and compliance with standards and specifications.

* Assist in the identification and implementation of corrective actions based on test results and evaluations.

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of engineering activities, test results, and project progress.

* Prepare technical reports, summaries, and documentation for internal use or client presentations.

* Create and update engineering documentation, including drawings, manuals, and operating procedures.

* Set up, operate, and maintain engineering equipment, tools, and instruments. Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.

* Perform routine maintenance and inspections on engineering systems and components.

* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and technicians.

* Communicate technical information, recommendations, and updates clearly and concisely.

* Assist in training and guiding junior technicians or interns, when required. Safety and Compliance:

* Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

* Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and procedures.

Knowledge/Education/Experience/Skills

* Associate degree or relevant certification in engineering technology or a related field.

* Strong technical aptitude and familiarity with engineering principles and practices. Proficiency in using engineering tools, software, and equipment.

* Experience in conducting tests, measurements, and data analysis.

* Knowledge of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.

* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation abilities.

* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

* Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

* 3-5 years of experience required

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DRA Global Limited is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.

The Group has an extensive track record spanning almost four decades across a wide range of commodities. Our teams have deep expertise in the mining, minerals and metals processing industries, as well as related non-process infrastructure such as, water, and energy solutions.

DRA covers all major mining centers with offices across Africa and the Middle East, North and South America, USA and Asia-Pacific.

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer, based out of our Phoenix office. This position is responsible for the engineering and discipline project design activities relating to concept, pre-feasibility, feasibility studies, EPCM and EPC projects. Main functions include (but not limited to): design engineering, technical support, package management, site support, commissioning, and documentation and handover.

Engineering

• Carries out innovative detailed designs as required for specific disciplines following good engineering practices
• Designs conveyor and piping systems in area of responsibility (checked by relevant BMH or piping technical lead)
• Ensures that the quality of discipline designs are carried out in accordance with client standards and specifications, industry standards and the relevant legislation
• Provides design interface between disciplines
• Ensures certified design information received from vendors, contractors and consultants is accurate and interfaces with other designs
• Ensures the effective peer review and approval of discipline design
• Ensures continuous improvement, lessons learnt, value engineering, fit for purpose and latest technologies are implemented
• Is responsible for the engineering discipline sign off
• Interfaces with internal and external design and drafting disciplines
• Provides discipline inputs for studies and proposals
• Provides engineering support to the site team
• Performs commissioning discipline activities
• Manages the mark-up and back droughting of redline drawings

Operational Management

• Provides input into all SHE matters, actively participates, and promotes a total safety culture.
• Ensures that relevant project procedures are complied with
• Ensures that fabrication, manufacturing, and construction drawings are issued according to the project programmer
• Manages the time schedule, cost, quality, risk and scope of assigned procurement packages.
• Ensures assigned packages are installed / constructed in accordance with the project & vendor specifications
• Manages, inspects and releases the relevant items of procurement, fabrication and construction within area of discipline and responsibility
• Participates in the Total Safety Culture of DRA and site safety requirements
• Assists with the commissioning of the assigned packages in accordance with the project & vendor specifications
• Ensures that reports are structured, accurate, complete and well presented
• Displays proactive communication with project team with respect to discipline interface and problem solving

Financial

• Manages personal and design/droughting budget man-hours
• Manages budget as allocated per discipline/procurement package
• Ensures designs produced are in accordance with capital budget and quantities
• Ensures suitable contract management is applied to managed procurement packages
• Ensures proper change management procedure is adhered to

Client Relations

• Ensures that all interactions with Clients are conducted in professional and respectful manner
• Ensures that Clients are kept informed and updated on the technical aspects of the project
• Ensures that DRA remains the Clients engineering service provider of choice
• Liaises and co-ordinates with the client's discipline engineers to ensure adherence to project and client requirements and specifications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS

• While performing duties of this job, you may be required to stand, sit, alternate between sitting and standing, push/pull as necessary, reach overhead or below shoulder level, kneel, squat, stoop, crawl, and work at heights utilizing proper fall protection.
• Ability to access all areas of the job site and conduct physical evaluations of grounds and equipment including ability to work at high elevations.
• Personal protective equipment may be required when performing work on-site, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, protective clothing, gloves, and any other PPE as required.
• Work may be performed on an active mining construction site with various associated risks.

EDUCATION/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Experience of onsite construction and commissioning experience within a multi-disciplinary team in Industrial, Mining & Minerals, Oil & Gas, or equivalent environment.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred.
• Registered as a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Arizona - desirable.

Note: This position is hybrid to Phoenix, AZ with onsite presence required at our Tucson site*****

DRA Global is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity strengthens our ability to reach our goals, enhances our reputation, and helps us attract, engage, and retain great people.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other characteristic. Our values — People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage — reflect our ongoing commitment to equal opportunities and an inclusive culture.

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.  We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.  Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

System Safety / Human System Integration (HSI) Department ensures our products Safety and Human Factors disciplines are incorporated into all our engineering and program execution to provide for our customers critical needs.  Location: Tucson, AZ

What You Will Do

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated System Safety Engineer II to join us onsite in Tucson, AZ. 

• Execute the safety strategy for the program to meet all its milestones with system safety/HSI features integrated into the product in compliance with contract and awarded funding. 
• Support the program schedule and integrated system safety tasks and activities into program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Engage the Lead System Safety Engineer and Portfolio Engineering Lead for guidance on technical execution, artifact review, attending customer reviews, etc. 
• Support multi-IPT program meetings to ensure that system safety items are considered and to understand current program-wide issues. 
• Ensure program leadership understands system safety requirements, hazards, and planned mitigations.
• Meet internal and external commitments (deliveries). 
• Own technical solutions and collaborate across IPTs to realize the solution that makes the overall product development and test successful.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience with risk assessment concepts, such as those in MIL-STD 882E.
• Experience writing technical reports and presentations.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with test equipment & test equipment safety, in a laboratory setting.
• Experience performing MIL-STD-882 System Safety Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).
• Experience preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the System Safety program. 
• Experience reviewing software code and requirements for safety considerations.
• Experience collaborating across multiple disciplines.
• Experience interfacing with other engineering functions: Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering. 
• Experience managing Working Groups.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation

Learn More & Apply Now!

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.
• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• About Tucson: Tucson, AZ - position requires an eligibility for a U.S. government issued security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:  
• Relocation Eligible

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX 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 or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Dir."

Mission

"To lead the engineering discipline that ensures Securian's technology platforms and cloud services are built and operated with uncompromising resilience, performance, and quality. This role drives the design and automation of fault-tolerant, high-availability architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP-ensuring the enterprise meets resiliency, scalability, and efficiency expectations at every layer of technology."

Positioning

The Director of Resilience Engineering and Quality Leader is both a strategic peer and technical counterpart to the Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering Leader.

This role provides bench depth and succession coverage for REO's most technically complex domains while driving innovation in reliability, resilience, and performance practices.

• Strategic influence: Shapes cloud reliability, quality engineering, and resilience strategy across REO and Architecture domains.

• Operational authority: Leads Sr. Managers and Managers who own the execution of quality, resilience, and performance engineering capabilities.

• Enterprise collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with Technology, Solution, Business, Data, and Enterprise Architects to embed reliability and resilience as core architecture principles.

Scope of Accountability

Resilience Engineering & Cloud Reliability

• Architect and validate fault-tolerant, regionally resilient architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Own resilience automation, chaos testing, and IaC-based recovery validation.

• Lead cross-cloud reliability design reviews and failure-mode analyses for critical systems.

Quality Engineering & Continuous Testing

• Define enterprise-wide quality engineering strategy integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

• Drive automation-first testing (functional, non-functional, performance, resilience).

• Embed observability-driven quality validation and contract testing across services.

Performance, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering

• Oversee predictive capacity planning, scaling automation, and cost/efficiency optimization (FinOps/GreenOps).

• Partner with Platform & Infrastructure teams to tune performance across application and platform layers.

• Measure and report on performance SLIs/SLAs aligned to REO's Reliability Metrics framework.

Cross-Domain Architecture Collaboration

• Partner with Enterprise Architects to codify resilience and reliability standards in technology blueprints.

• Collaborate with Technology & Solution Architects to design service reliability into delivery architectures.

• Engage Data Architects for data resilience, replication, and pipeline reliability.

• Work with Business Architects to align technical reliability goals with critical business outcomes.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead a team of Sr. Managers and Managers, fostering a high-performance, hands-on engineering culture.

• Build and mentor top-tier technical talent in cloud reliability, resilience, and quality automation.

• Partner with HR and REO Enablement to develop succession plans and technical competency frameworks.

Core Technical Competencies

• AWS (primary) - Multi-account design, HA architecture, region failover, resilience automation, Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation.

• Azure & GCP (secondary) - Compute, networking, and reliability constructs; hybrid cloud design and failover integration.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Deep proficiency in Terraform, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), drift detection, pipeline integration.

• Reliability & Chaos Engineering - AWS Fault Injection Simulator, Gremlin, steady-state hypothesis design.

• Observability & Quality Automation - OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, CloudWatch, K6, Gatling; CI/CD quality gates and dashboards.

• Performance Engineering - Load, stress, and soak testing automation; performance profiling and SLO alignment.

• Disaster Recovery Automation - Cross-region orchestration, IaC-driven DR runs, replication validation.

• FinOps/GreenOps - Cloud cost and efficiency automation, carbon-aware scaling policies.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Technical Leadership: Operates at the intersection of deep engineering and executive strategy.

• Multi-Domain Collaborator: Integrates reliability and resilience across architecture, operations, and business domains.

• Talent Multiplier: Develops and empowers senior managers, fostering engineering mastery and innovation.

• Credible Technical Authority: Trusted peer to Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering; capable of leading architecture reviews and executive briefings.

• Change Champion: Drives transformation of reliability practices across platforms, pipelines, and teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 12+ years in cloud engineering, reliability, or platform leadership roles.

• 5+ years leading Sr. Managers/Managers in technical domains.

• Proven expertise across AWS, with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.

• Experience with multi-cloud governance, DR design, IaC at scale, and reliability automation.

• Strong understanding of observability, SRE principles, and REO/ITIL-aligned reliability frameworks.

• Certifications:

  • Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

  • Preferred: AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect

Success Metrics

• 99.9% availability maintained for Tier-1 workloads.

• 100% coverage of DR automation for Tier-1 services.

• 25% annual increase in automated quality/test coverage.

• 15% annual improvement in resource efficiency and cost performance.

• Documented resilience participation across all enterprise architecture blueprints.

• Positive "technical peer readiness" and succession rating from Head of REO.

Summary Value Proposition

This Director role blends deep AWS reliability engineering expertise, multi-cloud technical breadth, and leadership scale.

It ensures REO maintains both technical depth and leadership redundancy, and it strengthens the bridge between engineering execution and enterprise architecture alignment.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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*Securian Financial the internal position title is Engineering Sr Analyst or Engineering Consultant. Title and salary will be determined based on applied skills.*

Position Summary:

Join theEnterprise Partner Solutions (EPS)team as aLicensing and Compensation Engineer, where you'll drive innovation in partner experience using cutting-edge SAP technologies. This team envisions a future where every financial producer is empowered from day one through intuitive, reliable, and scalable technology. Our engineering team is committed to transforming the producer experience by delivering back-end systems that simplify onboarding, ensure compliance in licensing, and guarantee timely and accurate compensation. We strive to be the trusted backbone of producer operations, enabling our company to grow with confidence and integrity. If you're passionate about engineering solutions that make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity to shape the future of partner engagement at scale.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Support and maintain SAP technologies related to partner compensation and licensing, including APM (ICM), ALM, OK2, and Advanced Workflow.

• Perform analysis, design, development, and integration on medium to high level complexity assignments.

• Develop and support automation capabilities through webservices and APIs.

• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents across the licensing and compensation platform, including integrations with internal and external systems.

• Collaborate with product analysts, quality engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver enhancements and ensure platform stability.

• Analyze job failures, support tickets, and backlog stories to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, story refinement, and retrospectives.

• Document technical processes and contribute to knowledge sharing across the EPS team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of experience supporting SAP technologies, preferably in compensation or licensing domains.

• Familiarity with SAP ICM/APM and ALM modules.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SAP Certification in relevant Modules

• Development Languages: Java, Groovy, SQL, Git, IntelliJ, webservices

• Understanding of compensation payment structures for agents and familiarity with licensing and regulatory compliance frameworks governing producer eligibility to sell products.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

To view our privacy statement click here

To view our legal statement click here

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Family : Mechanical Design Engineering

Organization : Data Center Infrastructure Team

Location : Remote* OR Austin, TX

*Requires up to 30% domestic and/or international travel (rare)

How will you make an impact?

We are seeking a highly skilled, technically proficient and detail-oriented Principal Mechanical Engineer with expertise in metal structures, frame design, pipes and fabrication to support the development of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers. This role is critical in designing robust mechanical systems that house and support electrical and thermal management equipment, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards.

What will you do?

• Experience designing and integrating hydronic systems including pumps, piping networks, valves, and heat exchangers for data center cooling applications.

• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, pressure drop calculations, and pipe sizing for chilled water and glycol-based systems.

• Understanding of installation constraints, maintenance access, and serviceability in large-scale mechanical infrastructure.

• Design and develop mechanical frames, enclosures, and support structures for data center power and cooling products (UPS systems, battery racks, CRAC units, containment systems, LVS, MVS).

• Perform advanced structural analysis using FEA tools to validate mechanical integrity under static, dynamic, seismic, and thermal loads.

• Analyze load paths, stress concentrations, and fatigue life of structural components to ensure long-term reliability.

• Design metal enclosures with considerations for airflow, thermal containment, EMI shielding, and environmental protection.

• Evaluate and implement new materials, coatings, and fabrication technologies to enhance product performance and reliability.

• Participate in customer engagements and site visits to understand deployment constraints and gather feedback for design improvements.

• Create detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings, including weldments, sheet metal, and machined parts

• Select appropriate materials and fabrication methods to optimize cost, performance, and reliability

• Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and systems engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with functional components.

• Lead mechanical design reviews and contribute to cross-functional design validation efforts.

• Develop and maintain design documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, and engineering change orders (ECOs).

• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design for manufacturability (DFM), cost reduction, and performance optimization.

• Interface with suppliers and customers to resolve fabrication issues and ensure quality standards are met.

• Support lifecycle management of mechanical components, including obsolescence planning and alternate sourcing.

• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical failures or field issues.

• Ensure mechanical designs support airflow management, thermal containment, and integration with cooling systems (in-row cooling, rear door heat exchangers).

• Collaborate with compliance and certification teams to ensure mechanical designs meet global regulatory requirements (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

How will you get here? 

Education :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Experience :

• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and fabrication, preferably in data center, industrial, or power systems environment.

• Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor) and FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus).

• Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and machining is a must

• Experience with structural design for heavy equipment or large assemblies, and familiarity with thermal and airflow considerations in enclosure design is required

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented

• Able to work independently with minimal oversight

• Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations

• Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural guides

• Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries

• Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices

• Comfortable working as part of a global team

• Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones

• Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)

• Able to mentor less experienced engineers

• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally up to 30%

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience designing mechanical systems for data centers, telecom, or industrial power/cooling products.

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards applicable to data center infrastructure.

• Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing; Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers a plus

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Family : Mechanical Design Engineering

Organization : Data Center Infrastructure Team

Location : Remote* OR Austin, TX

*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)

How will you make an impact?

We are seeking a highly skilled, technically proficient and detail-oriented Principal Mechanical Engineer with expertise in metal structures, frame design, pipes and fabrication to support the development of power and cooling infrastructure for data centers. This role is critical in designing robust mechanical systems that house and support electrical and thermal management equipment, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with industry standards.

What will you do?

• Experience designing and integrating hydronic systems including pumps, piping networks, valves, and heat exchangers for data center cooling applications.

• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, pressure drop calculations, and pipe sizing for chilled water and glycol-based systems.

• Understanding of installation constraints, maintenance access, and serviceability in large-scale mechanical infrastructure.

• Design and develop mechanical frames, enclosures, and support structures for data center power and cooling products (UPS systems, battery racks, CRAC units, containment systems, LVS, MVS).

• Perform advanced structural analysis using FEA tools to validate mechanical integrity under static, dynamic, seismic, and thermal loads.

• Analyze load paths, stress concentrations, and fatigue life of structural components to ensure long-term reliability.

• Design metal enclosures with considerations for airflow, thermal containment, EMI shielding, and environmental protection.

• Evaluate and implement new materials, coatings, and fabrication technologies to enhance product performance and reliability.

• Participate in customer engagements and site visits to understand deployment constraints and gather feedback for design improvements.

• Create detailed CAD models and fabrication drawings, including weldments, sheet metal, and machined parts

• Select appropriate materials and fabrication methods to optimize cost, performance, and reliability

• Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and systems engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with functional components.

• Lead mechanical design reviews and contribute to cross-functional design validation efforts.

• Develop and maintain design documentation including BOMs, specifications, test plans, and engineering change orders (ECOs).

• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical design for manufacturability (DFM), cost reduction, and performance optimization.

• Interface with suppliers and customers to resolve fabrication issues and ensure quality standards are met.

• Support lifecycle management of mechanical components, including obsolescence planning and alternate sourcing.

• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for mechanical failures or field issues.

• Ensure mechanical designs support airflow management, thermal containment, and integration with cooling systems (in-row cooling, rear door heat exchangers).

• Collaborate with compliance and certification teams to ensure mechanical designs meet global regulatory requirements (UL, CE, RoHS, REACH)

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

How will you get here? 

Education :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Experience :

• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design and fabrication, preferably in data center, industrial, or power systems environment.

• Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor) and FEA software (ANSYS, Abaqus).

• Strong knowledge of metal fabrication processes including welding, sheet metal forming, and machining is a must

• Experience with structural design for heavy equipment or large assemblies, and familiarity with thermal and airflow considerations in enclosure design is required

• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented

• Able to work independently with minimal oversight

• Proficient in reading, analyzing, and interpreting general business publications, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations

• Skilled in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural guides

• Effective at presenting information and responding to management, clients, and public queries

• Capable of influencing others and sharing best practices

• Comfortable working as part of a global team

• Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones

• Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)

• Able to mentor less experienced engineers

• Ability to travel both domestically and internationally up to 30%

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience designing mechanical systems for data centers, telecom, or industrial power/cooling products.

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards applicable to data center infrastructure.

• Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication and testing; Experience working with global suppliers and contract manufacturers a plus

JOB SUMMARY