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Job Title: EDS Component Design Engineer

Location: Novi, MI

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced EDS Component Design Engineer to lead the design and development of electrical distribution system (EDS) components for next-generation electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs. The role will involve full lifecycle responsibility from concept design through validation, testing, and manufacturing launch.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in wire harness components and power distribution systems, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, purchasing, finance, and suppliers to deliver high-quality automotive components.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop EDS components including shields, troughs, grommets, connectors, terminals, and power distribution components.
• Support development from concept (clean sheet design) through virtual validation, testing, sign-off, and manufacturing launch.
• Collaborate with purchasing and finance teams to create technical specifications for sourcing and supplier quoting.
• Develop and maintain a standard library of core EDS components aligned with global automotive standards.
• Work closely with VW Group module owners and suppliers to define and release wiring and power distribution components.
• Perform virtual and physical verification testing, including field testing.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and U.S. regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to production facility design for electric trucks and SUVs.
• Manage supplier deliverables to meet cost, quality, and program timing targets.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and consumer experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive wire harness or power distribution component design.
• Strong expertise in EDS component design and release processes.
• Experience working across complete product development lifecycle (design, testing, launch).
• Knowledge of Six Sigma engineering methods for design and problem solving.
• Familiarity with CAE tools or computer-aided engineering environments.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in electric vehicle platforms or advanced automotive programs.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical architecture and power distribution systems.
• Ability to work in fast-paced product development environments.

Job Description

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

Boeing Commercial Airlines is excited to offer opportunities for a Sealer Aircraft Integral Fuel Tank Components to join our Joint and Installation team in Everett and Renton, Washington.

As a Sealer for Aircraft Integral Fuel Tank Components, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the sealing and assembly processes. Your responsibilities will include working from blueprints and specifications to clean surfaces, apply sealants, and prepare fuel vents for leak tests. You will also perform necessary rework and apply corrosion preventative seals to maintain the integrity of fuel tank components. Attention to detail is essential as you assist with pressure testing operations and coordinate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure seamless communication across shifts.

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

Position Responsibilities:

• Work from blueprints, documents, standards, and other required specifications to complete assigned tasks.
• Obtain daily work assignments from the team leader or supervisor and read Installation Plans and applicable drawings to determine work areas.
• Select appropriate cleaning solvents and clean interior and exterior surfaces prior to sealing.
• Load sealing guns and clean sealing equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Hand mix sealant as required and perform rework or pickups on assigned assemblies.
• Assist with pressure testing operations as assigned.
• Use specified agents and procedures for tasks such as removing protective coatings, applying corrosion inhibitors, and reactivating paint surfaces.
• Ensure proper grounding of the aircraft prior to cleaning operations and set up ventilation equipment to supply fresh air in work areas.
• Keep supervisors informed of progress and coordinate information with employees on other shifts.
• Mask areas as required to facilitate corrosion removal or painting operations.
• Prepare fuel vents for leak tests and restore them to normal after testing.
• Apply corrosion preventative seal as required and measure, layout, and apply aerodynamic seals to skin gaps on leading and trailing edge panels.
• Submit completed jobs or in-process checks to inspectors for acceptance or rejection.
• Apply decals, metalcals, placards, and charts to specific locations on parts and assemblies as required.

Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:

• Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
• Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
• Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
• Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
• Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
• Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.

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

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

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

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience with paints, coatings, finishes, and/or sealants.

• Experience in handling chemicals and/or hazardous materials.

• Experience in prepping, cleaning, and painting various surfaces in industrial, commercial, or academic settings.

• Experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations.

• Experience with safety process and/or procedures in a manufacturing or operations environment.

• Experience working with tools and following work instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ year of experience performing aerospace sealing.

• Enrolled in a Boeing partnered manufacturing related high school or community and technology college academic program.

• Completed 1+ year of aerospace sealing in high school or community and technology college academic program.

Typical Education & Experience:

High school graduate or GED preferred.

Relocation:

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

Drug Free Workplace:

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

Union Representation Statement:

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

Shift Work Statement:

• This position is for a variety of shifts

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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

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

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

Pay: $25.00/hour, with potential to earn up to $51.82/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.  

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 28, 2026

Language Requirements

English Preferred

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for variable shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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

Role and Responsibilities

Heavy machinery manufacturing and operation of designated and assigned equipment and machinery including but not limited to roll forming, press operation, milling, manufacturing fabrication, welding, cutting, routing, molding, extrusion, etc.

Entry level production manufacturer of sectional and rolling doors and door components.

Manufacture products and components according to product specifications, drawings, BOM's, work orders and / or run schedules.

Ensure product specification and product quality by following established procedures, SOP's, maintaining of proper settings, and quality standards.

Verify product specification and product quality through inspection, observation, and measuring work pieces.

Adjust machine / equipment performance to meet product specifications and quality standards.

Utilize hand and power tools, cranes, and other material handling devices for manufacturing assistance.

Fabricate and assemble sectional and rolling doors sections and component materials as required by the job.

Qualifications

Industrial manufacturing experience desired.

Able to read and understand work instructions in English.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

Experience with micrometers and other measuring devices.

Roll Forming experience is a plus.

Education

Preferred High School Diploma or GED.

Physical / Work Environment Requirements

* Frequent bending, pushing / pulling, reaching and lifting periodically up to 75 pounds.

* Regularly lifting up to 35 -50 pounds

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The candidate will be:

• Responsible for a group of Sub-Commodities for Components (springs, stamping, turned parts, plastic, rubber parts, pistons, electromechanical parts etc) and Outsourced Manufacturing (painting, coating materials, heating treatments etc);
• Working in a cross functional Team with the Global Purchasing Dept, Local Operations, Quality and Logistics;
• Responsible to develop and implement the purchasing strategy on Components and Outsourced Manufacturing in order to maximize the company’s results;
• Responsible to develop and design a proper supplier base in USA and Mexico in accordance to the guidelines of the Global Purchasing Manager, in terms of cost competitiveness, quality, service & innovation;
• Responsible to identify risks and opportunities involved in each sourcing process.

Professional Qualifications & experiences (Hard Skills)

• In-depth experience of Purchasing (NOT LOGISTICS OR PLANNING), at least 5 years, in a multi-country environment and complex Purchasing Organizations.
• Good knowledge and understanding of Purchasing best practice. Experience in buying Components and Outsourced Manufacturing services in an Automotive Companies and in-depth knowledge of the NA supply chain market.
• Ability to work in a truly global organization. Proven experience of working in a fast moving and result driven environment which demands to work under pressure most of the time.

Education / Languages

• Bachelor's degree preferably in Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Business or other relevant discipline.

Personal attributes

• Entrepreneurial skills in terms of innovation and problem solving
• Tenacity, tough-mindedness
• Ability to demonstrate strong commitment and team working abilities
• Strong level of autonomy
• Results- driven
• High level of negotiation, influencing and communication skills.

Company Description

Cooling Tower Depot, Inc. (CTD) is a leading provider of cooling tower manufacturing, installation, repair, and maintenance services across the United States and Canada. With decades of expertise, their skilled technicians specialize in constructing and repairing cooling towers of all designs, types, and sizes. CTD prides itself on delivering efficient, high-quality solutions through innovative approaches and a knowledgeable support team. By leveraging exceptional parts procurement capabilities, they offer cost-effective services without compromising quality. Operating nationwide, CTD ensures every project is completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining superior performance standards.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Component Sales General Manager role located in Golden, CO. The Component Sales General Manager will manage sales activities related to cooling tower parts and components, ensure excellent customer service, and maintain high customer satisfaction. Day-to-day responsibilities include identifying client needs, preparing and following up on quotations, building and maintaining customer relationships, managing inventory, and collaborating with the support teams to deliver quality service. This individual will play a key role in driving the growth of the parts component sales segment of the company.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, and relationship management
• Excellent Sales and negotiation skills with the ability to identify client's needs and close deals
• In-depth knowledge of Spare Parts and inventory management
• Exceptional Communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, on-site environment with a focus on meeting deadlines
• Prior experience in the cooling tower or construction industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred

Benefits

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

EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

At Sonos we want to create the ultimate listening experience for our customers and know that it starts by listening to each other. As part of the Sonos team, you'll collaborate with people of all styles, skill sets, and backgrounds to realize our vision while fostering a community where everyone feels included and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

This role is a hybrid position.
Some roles require an office while others may be done remotely. This position is considered hybrid, allowing for a combination of remote work and in-office collaboration. Qualified applicants must live within commuting distance of our Boston, Seattle or Goleta office locations.

What You'll Do

• Manage supplier relationships and commercial activities such as business and technology reviews, RFQs, and roadmap/strategy discussions.

• Craft comprehensive commodity and business strategies aimed at maximizing efficiency and driving down costs through strategic initiatives,

• Lead executive business reviews with internal/ external stakeholders.

• Establish commodity strategic direction by working with our technical teams, understanding the technical and the necessary business requirements that allow for a competitive advantage and position us for profitable growth. This requires a deep understanding of the supply base, technical needs and cost structures.

• Build robust supply chains based on product requirements and needs at the most basic levels of our supply chain to ensure that we have a complete and thorough understanding of the Sonos supply chain.

• Ensure continuity of supply. Set up long-term/ short-term capacity planning with supplier, partner with Operations and Material teams to schedule supply to meet Sonos's component demand.

• Collaborate with Product design and Engineering teams to review initial specifications of the parts/modules recommend sources to influence technical decisions in early phase of the program.

• Be able to manage multiple projects in parallel.

• Evaluate technical and business risks, analyze based on the data and create mitigation plans/alternatives.

• Need to support management of development builds, materials, and any risk to execute successful ramp in NPI stage.

What You'll Need

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree with strong technical acumen and business understanding.

• 8+ years work experience in sourcing related field.

• Ability to toggle between strategic and detail oriented thinking.

• Top-notch negotiation skills.

• Ability to influence cross functional teams.

• Demonstrated ability to apply analytical techniques to problem solving.

• Strategic thinker and result oriented.

• Natural leadership competencies; influences others through style and subject matter expertise.

• An ability to balance business and technical objectives in decision making.

• Excellent communication/presentation skills.

• Ability to effectively work in multicultural global business environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor degrees or Master degree in electrical engineering preferred.

• Travel within US as well as internationally up to 15% of the time.

• Experience in consumer electronics industry.

• Established relationships with suppliers and supply chains.

• General understanding of semiconductor supply chains, manufacturing processes, and silicon platform development.

• Experience in systems - Arena, Microstrategy, Tableau, SAP.

• Hands-on experience in any of the following: Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor markets, Pricing strategy for electrical parts.

Research shows that some candidates may not apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. If you don't have 100% of the skills listed, we strongly encourage you to apply if interested.

Visa Sponsorship :Sonos is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at this time. We ask that applicants be authorized to work for any US employer, both now and in the future.

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Your profile will be reviewed and you'll hear from us once we have an update. At Sonos we take the time to hire right and appreciate your patience.

The base pay range for this role based off geographic location is:

The specific pay offered will depend on the candidate's geographic location, as well as qualifications and experience. We apply geographic pay differentials based on the cost of labor in the market. Employees in high-cost locations may be compensated at the upper end of the range, while those in medium or low cost markets may be compensated at the lower end of the range. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Please note that compensation details listed in US job postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits program with choice and flexibility in mind to help support the health, wealth, and overall well-being of our employees. Regular full time employees in the US are eligible for benefits on day one, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• A 401(k) plan with company matching and immediate vesting

• An Open Time Off policy (OTO) so you have maximum opportunity to disconnect and recharge, with no tenure-based vacation accruals required

• 80 hours of sick time upon hire, refreshed annually

• Up to 12 paid holidays per calendar year

• Sonos offers a generous paid leave program for new parents or to care for a family member with a serious health condition, as well as short- and long-term disability for your own medical condition

• Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance

• Voluntary benefits, including Voluntary Life, AD&D, Accident, and Pet Insurance

• Mental health benefits to support your holistic well-being

• A generous employee discount program & Sonos Radio HD - on us!

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Notice to U.S. Job Applicants: Sonos is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Sonos is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Business Overview

We deliver our capabilities in four kinds of content- Original Content, Branded Content, Performance Content, and Campaign Content-to create powerful work for clients, built around stories and ideas. By developing content, we control creative, context, targeting and reach. Through our relationships and industry experience we lean on creators and editorial teams at our properties to create a voice in their work, that performs better, because it resonates in a more authentic way.

The Manager, Creator Activation is an integrated role tasked with driving Influencer activation within OM's dedicated managed service product, Omnicom Influencer. The core responsibility of the role is the client face of the activation team for influencer campaigns, including creator-direct management, negotiation, and execution of social content in response to a client brief and Omnicom Influencer team proposed plans. The role will serve all OM agencies and as an independent agency, working in symphony with paid social teams to execute paid amplification of Creator campaigns.

Reports to: Director of Creator Activation

Creator Activation:

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• Responsible for the strategic alignment and vetting of Influencers for specific Client campaigns
  
• Aggregate submissions of Influencer personalities and maintain quality control
  
• Input all campaign details into accounting/tracker system
  
• Execute partnerships with influencers from post contract phase through campaign completion
  
• Manage content review process between influencer and account team
  
• Ensure metrics are collected and recaps are developed for all influencer campaigns and programs
  
• Tracking post completion for revenue recognition purposes
  
• Stay apprised of new capabilities that are announced on existing social media platforms as well as new emerging social media platforms that are gaining popularity
  
• Follow social media influencer personalities across multiple social platforms
  
• Help support the logistics (travel, shipping product, etc.) to Talent/Influencers for a specific campaign
  
• Participation in weekly team conference calls including calendar invite, room booking and taking and circulating meeting notes
  
• Influencer travel and coordination as required
  

Practice Excellence:

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• Maintain a constant pulse on the influencer landscape education via thought leadership communication, staying atop of shifts in the industry and emerging trends and be able to communicate the impact to client business
  
• Develop thought leadership pieces, POVs & case studies to galvanize the practice within the OMG ecosystem
  
• Work in partnership with OM COE platform teams and channel stakeholders to implement best practices across functions including but not limited to asset development, commerce, and measurement
  

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• In-depth understanding and mastery of Influencer marketing and an ability to match brand narratives with Creator-led storytelling
  
• Strong relationships with Influencer community
  
• Thorough understanding of the Influencer ad and organic roles & responsibilities across platforms including but not limited to creative development, talent perspectives, best practices, and measurement
  
• Excellent relationship building with internal and external stakeholders
  
• Strong communicator and presenter, able to present and articulate persuasive and cohesive presentations and points-of-view
  
• Highly analytical and creative mind in strong communication skills
  
• High levels of integrity, autonomy, and self-motivation
  
• Strong business acumen and the ability to make highly impactful decisions in a timely manner
  

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• Bachelor's degree (Marketing/Advertising/Communications preferred)
  
• 3-5 years of experience within Influencer and media environments
  
• Hands on experience managing Creators within Influencer campaigns and client management with blue-chip companies
  
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities
  
• Experience with Influencer platforms and tools
  

Wage and Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family.

The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee's/applicant's skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

It is the policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please .

Overview

Do you love downtown Rochester and are interested in event planning and bringing fantastic event experiences to the Rochester community? Rochester Downtown Development Corporation (RDDC) is seeking a Manager, Events & Activation. This position is suited to professionals with an interest in event planning, non-profit management, economic development, and place-based revitalization work. Since 1977, RDDC’s mission has been to drive economic vitality downtown, fostering a vibrant, inclusive community through transformative ideas and initiatives. As Manager, Events & Activation, you will be the key person responsible for running RDDC’s numerous events including concerts, fitness events, thought leadership luncheons, food truck events, and more!

Responsibilities

·      Build, execute, and run all RDDC led events

·      Partner with organizations and stakeholders to deliver events that activate downtown and enhance the downtown experience

·      Manage event partners, volunteers, and vendors in the execution of events and activations

·      Provide on-site staff management and support during events

·      Administer programs and installations that make downtown public spaces more welcoming and appealing

·      Support marketing efforts for all events

·      Assist the organization with general marketing, operations, and office tasks such as preparing social media content, meeting preparation, grant reporting, mailings and outreach, and other projects as assigned

You’ll Be a Great Fit If…

·      You have genuine excitement about downtown Rochester

·      You love events and welcoming partnership in the work that you do

·      You’re organized, detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks

·      You are a self-starter who is energetic and learns quickly

·      You are able to work with a variety of professionals to keep projects on track

·      You are committed to serving the interests of the varied downtown community in your work

·      You’re an innovative problem-solver

·      You have experience with Microsoft Office programs and social media platforms

·      You are physically able to lift up to 50 pounds in order to work at event sites (loading, unloading, set-up and tear-down, etc.)

Compensation

The salary for this position ranges from $60,000-$70,000 and is dependent on experience and qualifications. RDDC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. RDDC is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to with the subject line: "Manager, Events & Activation." Applications are due by Friday, April 10.

Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.

Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.

Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.

Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.

We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.

Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.

Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.

If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

General Summary of Position:

Granite is currently seeking applicants for our Voice Activations team to support our voice related products and services (HPBX, SIP, ePOTS, RCFs, Epik). This individual will be responsible for contributing to the technical implementation of our IP voice services at customer locations, from strategic planning and order configurations through to turning up and troubleshooting IP voice services. We are looking for representatives preferably with experience in the VoIP technology space or relevant technical background willing to learn and excel in the field.

Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Use internal system to run through activation queue
  
• Assist technicians and customers on the phone
  
• Handle escalation support for voice product activations both internally and to customers
  
• Troubleshoot services and devices in the field with customers and technicians
  
• Update configurations and/or order details to create successful turn up of services for customer
  
• Reconfigure Routers or equipment
  

Required Qualifications:

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• Technical background or desire to grow in technical field
  
• Strong organizational skills
  
• Ability to work independently and make judgement calls to resolve issues
  
• Ability to take direction and act upon it
  
• Demonstrative critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to multitask
  
• Collaborative, Can-Do attitude
  
• Willingness to obtain government security clearance
  
• Solid work ethic
  

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Understanding of Networking, TCP/IP, Routing, Switching
  
• Experience in customer facing technical support roles
  
• Ability to refine and improve personal technical capabilities in enterprise networking, network security, and unified voice application support to contribute to the company mission at a higher level of expertise.
  
• 1-2 years in a technical support related role, or equivalent experience
  
• Understanding of Networking, TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, SD-WAN
  
• Prior public trust P2 security clearance
  
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Network Design, Network Security, or related field
  
• Experience with coding and automation platforms such as Python, Javascript or similar
  

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Title: Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Terms of Employment

• Full-Time, Permanent
• This position is onsite four days per week in Ft. Washington, MD. Once every two-to-three weeks, there is one day of work onsite in Warrenton, VA. The ability to work remotely once per week is acceptable.

Overview & Responsibilities

• As a Senior Linux Systems Engineer, you will serve as the technical authority for a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environment supporting the Cameo (Dassault Systmes/No Magic) suite. This role requires more than standard administration; we are looking for a specialist with CLI-level mastery capable of deep-tier kernel tuning and performance optimization. You will ensure the integrity of server resources, manage a complex Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), and provide high-level technical support to a large community of system engineers and partners.

You will be responsible for

• Advanced Systems Engineering & Kernel Optimization
• Perform kernel-level tuning (sysctl), I/O scheduling, and memory management to optimize RHEL for high-demand MBSE workloads.
• Execute all administrative tasks, file management, and system troubleshooting via the command-line interface (CLI) in a headless or cloud environment.
• Proactively monitor system health and performance to ensure 99.9% availability of mission-critical server resources and hardware.
• Cameo & VDI Administration
• Act as the primary administrator for Cameo Systems Modeler and Teamwork Cloud, managing user groups, permissions, and server-side configurations.
• Configure and troubleshoot user profiles in a virtual desktop environment using XRDP.
• Create, maintain, and deploy virtual desktop images, ensuring optimized disk storage and session management for multiple concurrent users.
• Security, Automation & Compliance
• Work closely with ISSO/ISSE teams to ensure systems meet ATO/accreditation standards through aggressive scanning, patching, and STIG compliance.
• Utilize Ansible, Puppet, or scripting (Bash/Python) to automate routine maintenance and configuration management.
• Author and maintain technical standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and "RunBooks" to ensure continuity of operations.
• Agile Integration & Collaboration
• Maintain a detailed work backlog in JIRA, participating in Agile ceremonies and communicating technical status to PMs and Government leads.
• Explain complex technical considerations to external partners and provide high-tier technical support to the user community.

Required Skills & Experience

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• IAT Level II compliant (e.g., Security+, CySA+, GSEC, SSCP, CCNA Security, CND, GICSP).
• Expert-level knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Expert-level proficiency in the Linux Command Line Interface (CLI). Must be able to manage the full OS lifecycle without a Graphical User Interface (GUI).
• Demonstrated experience in Linux kernel tuning and performance optimization for enterprise-scale applications.
• Proven experience with XRDP, VDI session management, and image deployment.
• Proficiency in Cameo / No Magic software.
• Experience using JIRA.
• Proficiency in Bash or Python scripting and Ansible configuration management.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, SSH, and secure networking protocols.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Engineer (RHCE).

Experience with cloud-based Linux deployments.

Background in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) workflows.