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Date Posted:
2026-02-12Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)Position Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: SecretSecurity Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1At 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.
The Systems Engineering and Test Center's Life Cycle Engineering Directorate is responsible for ensuring our products are Safe, Reliable, Maintainable and delivered on time. Life Cycle Engineering consists of multiple disciplines that support engineering, our program offices and our customers. Our Life Cycle Engineering disciplines participate in the total life cycle of our products from conception to deactivation. Our focus area is product support, including the following disciplines: Reliability System Safety and Supportability.
This position is based onsite in Tucson, AZ. You will be part of the Systems Engineering and Test Center, supporting products from design through validation, integration, and long-term sustainment. You will play a key role in ensuring product sustainment and mission readiness.
What You Will Do:
- Develop, review, and maintain maintenance work instructions and repair documentation for Intermediate Level Maintenance Facilities (ILMFs).
- Author and manage maintenance and repair documents, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and configuration control.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts across engineering, supply chain, quality, finance, and operations to support repair execution and sustainment objectives.
- Develop and manage program budgets, including forecasting, cost tracking, and variance analysis.
- Conduct and support spares analysis activities, including demand forecasting and sustainment planning.
- Utilize OPUS and other tools to support spares analysis and sustainment decisions.
- Prepare and deliver clear, professional presentations to internal leadership and external customers regarding Missile Maintenance documents & Sparing Analysis
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 maintenance work instructions and/or sustainment processes for maintenance facilities.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued 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 supporting the creation and maintenance of technical manuals, work instructions, and related logistics documentation.
- Experience with spares analysis, including use of OPUS.
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Experience with managing budgets and program financials.
- Familiar with government or FMS customer repair programs.
What We Offer:
- Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
- Relocation Eligibility-Yes
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.
- Clearance Information: This position requires a 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:
- Tucson, AZ:
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.
The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.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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We are representing an industry leading Aerospace/Defense organization who is actively seeking a Director of Manufacturing. This role will be responsible for leading the Plant Production function while working to implement world class processes in an effort to improve plant KPI's and deliverables.
POSITION OVERVIEW
- Reporting to the General Manager, this candidate will lead (6) direct reports over a 500+ employee campus.
- Complete ownership over meeting manufacturing deliverables and budget.
- Provide direction and leadership consistent with company and department business plan goals.
- Establish Production KPI's, and deliverables
- Direct and drive the utilization of problem solving methods for related plant and customer issues.
- Direct department process improvements and corrective actions.
- Provide key input into the development of the department strategic business plan and identify and track key measurables to support the department business plan goals.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration
- Candidate should have at least 5+ years of Production/Operations Leadership experience within manufacturing environment.
- Candidate should be well versed in Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, and/or Continuous Improvement with strong approach to problem solving
Requirements:
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's preferred, or equivalent experience
- 5 years of related experience with Bachelor's, 3 years with Master's
- Experience with at least one major SOAR and one major SIEM product
- Familiarity with operation of other security devices (firewall, proxy server, VPN, IPS, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP protocols
Certification/Licenses
- Must have: At least one entry-level vendor-neutral certification in the Information Security arena or equivalent experience
- Preferred: At least one non-entry-level vendor-neutral certification in the Information Security arena (CISSP, CISM, GISP, etc.) or equivalent experience
Shape Your Career and Thrive with QPWB
At Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), we believe that success starts with people. As the nation’s largest minority & women-owned law firm, we are proud to cultivate a culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. We are excited to invite a motivated attorney to join our General Liability team.
This full-time position is not just a job but a path to long-term career growth, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment built on mentorship and collaboration.
Why Join Us?
When you join QPWB, you become part of a team that prioritizes your success and well-being:
- Growth: We invest in your development with tailored mentorship programs, comprehensive training, and a clear pathway for advancement. Whether you want to enhance your skills or step into a leadership role, we support your journey.
- Culture: Our firm thrives on diversity, teamwork, and mutual respect. You’ll join a collaborative environment where every team member’s contributions are valued.
- Compensation: We recognize and reward your hard work with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Your Role
As an Attorney in our General Liability practice group, you will play an integral role in the success of our cases, clients, and the firm. Your responsibilities include:
- Legal Research and Writing: Conducts thorough legal research and drafts pleadings, motions, , and other documents under the guidance of senior attorneys or partners.
- Case Preparation: Assists in preparing cases for hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions, ensuring all documentation and evidence are organized and complete.
- Client Communication: Maintains communication with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address concerns, ensuring a professional and responsive relationship.
- Discovery Management: Handles document reviews, prepares discovery responses, and assists in interrogatory and deposition processes.
- Court Representation: Appears in court for routine motions, hearings, or minor trials to represent clients, often with oversight from more senior attorneys.
- Compliance and Risk Assessment: Advises clients on legal rights, obligations, and risks, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to execute strategies and meet client objectives.
- Billable Hours and Productivity: Meets assigned billable hour targets through efficient case management and prioritization of tasks.
- Professional Development: Attends continuing legal education (CLE) programs and stays updated on changes in the law and emerging trends in their practice area.
- Commitment to Firm Goals: Demonstrates dedication to the firm's mission, values, and growth by contributing to team projects and firm initiatives.
What You Bring
To excel in this role, you should meet the following qualifications:
- Experience: At least 1-5 years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on
- civil litigation cases are preferred.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of state and federal laws and regulations related
- to automotive liability.
- Licensed in UT & OR or UT & WA
- Coverage experience is a plus
Skills:
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Education: JD from an accredited school
- Admitted to practice in the State of UT.
- Personal Qualities: Discretion in handling confidential information, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to teamwork.
What We Offer
At QPWB, we believe in giving back to the team members who make our success possible. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:
- Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience, skills, and contributions.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
- Generous paid time (PTO) to help you balance work and life.
- Professional Development: Access to mentorship, training, and growth opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.
- Employee Perks: Corporate discount programs, firm-sponsored events, and more to enhance your work experience.
- Work-Life Balance: A flexible, supportive environment that helps you thrive personally and professionally.
Why QPWB?
At QPWB, we’re more than just a law firm—we’re a community of professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a difference. We celebrate diversity, nurture talent, and believe in treating everyone with fairness and respect. Join a team that is as committed to your success as you are to ours.
Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? Apply today to become part of the QPWB family and make a meaningful impact in the legal field.
Confidentially meet with your QPWB recruiter here: Meet Your Recruiter
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
The company, now part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is rapidly growing and in need of a Machinist.
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathe, while also understanding machining centers, lathes, and other equipment to produce parts to tight tolerances within .001. Experience programming at machine is a big plus. FEC offers a unique working environment that allows a hands-on individual to develop and grow as the company expands its footprint and maintains high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate 3 or 4 axis machining centers to perform precision machining operations
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Analyze data and production reports
- Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
- Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
- Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
- Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
- Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
- Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
- Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
- Set-up and operate manual and CNC machines to manufacture parts to meet engineering blueprints.
- Work closely with CNC programmer to ensure that programs manufacture parts that meet drawing specifications.
- Support maintenance of tooling, identifying tooling needs and sharpening tooling as necessary
- Operation of one or more CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
- Minor maintenance on machines
- Load programs and perform simple edits as needed
- Adhere to company Malpractice & Ethics Policies
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma (Preferred) or GED
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Manual and/or CNC Machining Experience
- 3 axis CNC Millsa plus
- G&M Code editing a plus
- Must be able to use indicators and setting starting coordinates
- Use of basic measuring tools
- Understand X,Y,Z coordinates
- Ability to set up machine and operate it independently (change cutters) adjust speeds, feeds and edits
- Troubleshooting skills a plus.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
- Minimum of 3 years of machining experience. Experience on CNC Mills, Manual Lathes and Mills is preferred.
- Ability to interpret shop drawings, layouts and sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operation, and set-up requirements
- Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges and other precision measuring instruments is required
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to troubleshoot
- Fanuc experience is preferable
- Good coordination, motor skills, and dexterity
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Ensures that all safety procedures are followed as stated on posted signs and in Company policy
- Creative thinking and idea generation
- Significant manufacturing experience
- Ability to communicate information clearly
- Ability to collaborate with others and work independently
Note: This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Job Description
The Assembler is responsible for performing overhaul, assembly, and disassembly for Naval Propulsion Equipment. Blade installation and required.
Key accountabilities:
Perform all work accurately according to required standard processes and meet all quality standards.
Produces the quantity of work as expected and ensures full utilization of all equipment.
Responsible for the upkeep of assigned area, PPE, and tooling.
Use advanced troubleshooting logic to identify complex operation and/or process issues in assigned area.
Follow health, safety and environmental procedures and regulations.
Interpret both drawings and technical instructions.
Follows all established protocols such as housekeeping, tool control, and training plans.
Work as part of an integrated manufacturing team to help the business meet its target.
Uses problem solving skills and identifies business improvements opportunities
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Mechanical aptitude, previous experience
2 years prior experience working in mechanical field
Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak English
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient with precision measuring tools (Micrometers, Indicators, etc.)
Certified forklift operator.
Skilled in using various cranes and lifting devices.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
POSITION OVERVIEW
Viewpoint Systems is a Pensacola, Florida-based designer and manufacturer of rugged display and computing solutions for the U.S. military. Our products are deployed across ground vehicle, naval, and airborne platforms in some of the most demanding operational environments in the world.
The Junior Account Manager supports the Business Development Representative responsible for the Airborne Market Sector. This is an entry-level, account management-focused role designed to offload high-volume customer interaction tasks from the BD Representative, enabling him to concentrate on strategic business development, opportunity pursuit, and long-range pipeline growth.
The right candidate will serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day customer requests across the airborne portfolio, fielding inquiries, managing order status communications, facilitating technical support, processing administrative agreements, and supporting tradeshow and travel logistics, while ensuring that every customer interaction reflects the quality and professionalism that Viewpoint Systems is known for.
This position is intentionally structured as a career development role. Candidates who demonstrate strong performance, a command of Viewpoint's product portfolio, and an ability to build customer relationships will be well-positioned to advance into a Business Development Representative role, a higher-compensation position with direct responsibility for opportunity pursuit, pipeline ownership, and revenue generation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Management
- Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for assigned airborne sector customer accounts
- Receive, triage, and respond to incoming customer requests
- Proactively communicate open order status updates to customers, ensuring visibility into production, shipping, and delivery timelines
- Use company CRM system to create touchpoints and follow-up activities on all potential sales opportunities. Execute these activities according to schedule.
- Track all open customer requests through resolution, ensuring timely follow-up and closure
Technical Support Coordination
- Field incoming technical support requests from customers and route to the appropriate internal technical resource
- Communicate troubleshooting guidance and status updates to customers on behalf of the technical team
- Log and track all technical support cases to ensure timely resolution and customer satisfaction
- Escalate complex or unresolved technical issues to the BD Representative or Engineering team as appropriate
Repair & Return Management
- Receive and process customer repair requests and Return Material Authorizations (RMAs)
- Coordinate with operations and repair personnel to track repair status and communicate timelines to customers
- Ensure customers are kept informed throughout the repair cycle from receipt through return shipment
- Maintain accurate records of repair activity within the CRM system
Contract & Administrative Document Processing
- Process and execute Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) in coordination with appropriate internal stakeholders
- Manage bailment agreement paperwork, ensuring accurate documentation, proper routing for signatures, and compliant record retention
- Complete and submit customer-required vendor forms, compliance certifications, supplier questionnaires, and other administrative documentation on behalf of Viewpoint Systems
- Maintain organized records of all executed agreements and customer-required documents
Tradeshow Support
- Research and complete company registration requirements for relevant defense industry tradeshows and conferences
- Coordinate equipment logistics for tradeshow participation, including shipping, tracking, and confirmation of receipt for display products and demonstration units
- Assist the BD Representative in preparing materials and coordinating pre-show activities
- Support on-site tradeshow execution as needed, consistent with travel requirements of the role
BD Representative Administrative Support
- Book travel for the BD Representative, including flights, hotels, and ground transportation in accordance with company travel policy
- Prepare and submit travel expense reports for the BD Representative, ensuring accurate documentation and timely processing
- Assist with the compilation and formatting of the weekly Business Development status report, aggregating CRM data, activity summaries, and pipeline updates
CRM & Pipeline Hygiene
- Maintain accurate and current records in the company CRM for all customer interactions, open requests, and account activity
- Assist the BD Representative in keeping opportunity records, contact data, and account histories up to date
- Generate routine account activity reports and status summaries as needed
Customer Relationship Support
- Build and maintain professional working relationships with customer procurement, logistics, and technical personnel at assigned accounts
- Monitor customer satisfaction and proactively communicate any concerns or emerging issues to the BD Representative
- Support the BD Representative in preparing for customer meetings, reviews, and briefings
- Represent Viewpoint Systems professionally in all written and verbal communications
Reports To:
BD Representative, Airborne Market Sector
Location:
Woodstock, Georgia
Work Schedule:
Full-Time, Onsite
Travel:
Up to 30%
Position Type:
Entry-Level
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Engineering Technology, or a related field required
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience will be considered
Experience
- 0-2 years of professional experience in account management, customer service, sales support, or a related field
- Prior internship or co-op experience in a defense, aerospace, manufacturing, or technical sales environment is a plus
- Experience working with a CRM platform (Zoho, Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) is preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to correspond professionally with military and government customers
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple open requests simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Customer-first mindset with a proactive, follow-through-oriented approach to problem solving
- Comfortable working in a technical product environment; ability to learn and communicate product specifications with guidance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with defense acquisition, government contracting, or military procurement processes is a plus
- Self-starter who operates effectively with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, small-company environment
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 30%, including to tradeshows, customer sites, and company facilities
WHAT WE OFFER
- Base salary of $65,000 - $80,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and federal holidays
- Opportunity to work with leading-edge defense electronics products used in real-world military operations
- Direct mentorship from an experienced BD professional in the defense electronics industry
- Clear path for advancement into a Business Development Representative role for high performers
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation.
Viewpoint Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job Category: Contact Center
Requisition Number: USBAS001964
Job DetailsDescriptionContact Center Service Design Lead
Join an award-winning, mission-driven team at Delta Defense - one of Newsweek’s Top 100 America’s Most Loved Workplaces. We provide Marketing, Operations and Customer Service for the U.S. Concealed Carry Association. The USCCA safeguards life, freedom, and finances for responsible American protectors. Learn more about the USCCA at
Are you passionate about designing service experiences that empower employees and elevate customer outcomes?
Delta Defense is seeking a strategic and hands-on leader to shape the end-to-end advisor experience within our contact center. This role sits at the intersection of operations, process design, and strategy—ensuring that workflows, systems, policies, and expectations align to create a frictionless and scalable service model.
You will act as both an architect and hands-on change agent: designing future-state workflows while rolling up your sleeves to implement and manage improvements. This role will focus on defining how work should flow, translating operational needs into structured requirements, and ensuring technology enables — rather than complicates — the advisor experience. This is a high-impact role that directly influences advisor productivity, service quality, retention, and overall contact center performance.
The right candidate will serve as a trusted thought partner to leadership while driving tangible operational improvements across the entire contact center. This is a great fit if you’re energized by digging into root causes, using data and frontline feedback to prioritize the right opportunities, and can lead sustainable change from pilot through adoption.
Service Design Lead - What you’ll do:- Redesign and optimize end-to-end advisor workflows.
- Identify friction and implement measurable improvements.
- Define future-state service models aligned with leadership strategy.
- Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives.
- Translate operational needs into structured system requirements.
- Leverage AI and automation to enhance advisor efficiency.
- Measure impact and continuously refine service performance.
- Contact center operational experience.
- Proven success in process redesign and measurable, continuous improvement.
- Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution.
- Strong stakeholder alignment and facilitation skills.
- Comfort operating in both execution-heavy and strategy-focused environments.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in contact center operations, service design, operational excellence, or process improvement roles.
- Deep understanding of contact center environments and advisor workflows.
- Demonstrated success redesigning processes with measurable operational impact.
- Experience partnering cross-functionally with IT or system teams to align technology with business requirements.
- Strong project leadership skills with the ability to manage initiatives end-to-end.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into structured operational improvements.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence leadership and frontline teams.
- Experience operating in environments that balance tactical execution and strategic planning.
- Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense, LLC.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, service design, or related field.
- Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, Design Thinking, or structured service design methodologies.
- Experience evaluating or integrating AI tools within operational environments.
- Experience facilitating cross-functional workshops or operational strategy sessions.
- Leadership or mentoring experience with interest in broader operational leadership.
Target salary range $76,000 - $95,000 based on experience. This role is also bonus-eligible for company incentive plan. The role is based at our beautiful headquarters in West Bend, Wisconsin, and allows for a hybrid work schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week in office.
Why YOU should Work at Delta Defense!Because culture matters—and ours is legit.
- Fast-paced, mission-driven, and genuinely fun
- #25 on The Wall Street Journal’s 2025 Top 100 America’s Most Loved Workplaces
- Newsweek Top 100 America’s Most Loved Workplaces (2023 & 2024)
- Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Private Companies” – 14 years in a row
Most importantly, your work here actually matters.
You’ll help Americans protect themselves, their families, and their freedoms—every single day.
Learn more & apply: application close: 04/10/2026
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Company Overview:
Continental Tide Defense Systems, Inc. (Continental Tide) is an industry leader, providing engineering and industrial services to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other DoD organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for 'the best at what they do' to join our team and help us grow.
*Please note due to the anticipated volume of responses, we will contact only those candidates who most closely match our requirements. Only local candidates will be considered. Veteran and retired candidates welcome!
Job Overview:
Continental Tide is seeking an experienced and skilled Welder II for our Norfolk, VA office beginning on or around June 2nd . The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repair, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.
Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Knowledgeable in joining, fabricating, and repairing metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques.
- Perform various welding processes to repair, modify and install various pipes, structures, foundations and fittings associated with shipboard hydraulic, pneumatic and water systems.
- Fabricate and install fixtures and jigs required for welding process alignments.
- Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
- Must be able to select required welding filler materials, joint design, heat ranges and most effective or required welding process/procedure to ensure quality welding operations IAW TWD.
- Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness and adherence to NAVSEA, ABS & AWS standards. Installs or repairs equipment, such as pipes, valves, floors and tank linings.
- Leads technical project teams, schedules, reports and briefs customers and senior management.
- Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment.
- Experience in SMAW, GMAW & GTAW, Ship Fitting and OXY ACC & Propane GAS Cutting torch.
- Able to weld multiple types, thicknesses & sizes of pipe, plate & bar material in horizontal, overhead and/or vertical positions.
Experience and Skills
- Must possess a high school, trade or vocational school degree
- 5-10 years of direct experience in ship repair and installation of HM&E systems and equipment
- Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, installation specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items is preferred
- Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
- Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials
- Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs
- Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces
- Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States
- Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens of the US
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
- Possess basic and some advanced specialized welder's tools
Job Benefits
Continental Tide offers an empowering professional environment in a culture that emphasizes teamwork, shared responsibility for company and client success, and personal growth. We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and 401K plan with company match.
Continental Tide is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify and U.S. citizenship is required for most positions. Continental Tide prohibits discrimination against any protected class from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, Continental Tide also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform the essential job duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of employee or others. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Apply Today:
If you're ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to deliver quality solutions to the Fleet.
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at Tides Defense Systems, Inc. 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran\".
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Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to grow with our company. In this role, the engineer will be assigned to a well-structured Engineering Support office dealing with Aero Engines / Gearboxes domain, will be in charge for the activities related to R&D, test, analysis and characterization of materials, Verify & Validation development processes of new materials, definition of technical specifications of special treatments, failure analysis/investigation on damaged and/or NC components, partnering with other Departments (i. e. Design, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain etc) and directly interfacing with suppliers.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Support and drive material qualifications of new supplier's turbomachinery hardware ensuring robust processes while supporting supply chain capacity improvements.
• Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.
• Participate on business and industry teams supporting overall improvement in the application of special processes for turbomachinery parts.
• Provide technical and strategic support to supply chain through reviews and pre-production meetings.
• Define technical specifications and requirements.
• Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
• Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing requirements and acceptability criteria, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility
Required Skills (Technical Competency):
We're excited to talk to you if your qualifications meet the following criteria:
• 4-6 years of experience as materials engineer in aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems and field support.
• Bachelor/Master of Science in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy
• Some expertise in Additive Manufacturing processes and technologies will be preferential;
• Broad knowledge about different materials (metallic, ceramic, composite, polymeric etc) and experience on characterization tests;
• laboratory operations experience (knowledge of procedures, equipments etc);
• Finite Elements Analysis background (knowledge of ANSYS tool advantageous but not mandatory)
• Knowledge about coating / surface treatments processes advantageous but not mandatory
• Good computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Project Management experience is desired, but not required
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
• Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident required
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
• Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
• Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
• Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
• Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
• Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
• Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
• Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications
Pay Ranges
$75,000 - $95,000 USD