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Quality Control Inspector III/ CMM Programmer
Overview:
The Quality Control Inspector/Programmer is responsible for visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and/or sub-assemblies. This role inspects parts to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), work orders, industry standards, and specifications. The inspector may report detailed inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer with shipments.
Minimum Required Qualifications :
- Technical school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5-7 years' experience with Mechanical / Electronic part inspection in a manufacturing or production Environment.
- Experience in quality with machined / mechanical parts using GD&T interpretation, able to do programs for automatic inspection with Optical Vision Systems and CMMs. plus. Able to use Profilometers and special Microscopes for visual characteristics with other measuring tools and instruments.
- Knowledgeable with AS9102 FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) documentation and Inspection.
- Familiar with AQL, sampling methods and traceability.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers, etc.
- Strong computer literacy, with MS Office/PC expertise and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Essential or Primary / Key Responsibilities :
- Train other inspection personnel on CMM software and manual measurement techniques.
- Perform Mechanical measurements and visual quality assessments of received items, work-in-progress and finished goods.
- Performs 1 st Piece Inspection on machined parts and inspection for product Quality Analysis.
- Inspect with thread gages, GO/NO-GO plug gages, V-Blocks, Gage Blocks, height stands, dial indicators, various types of ID/OD micrometers, inspection of thread Pitch Diameter with special gages.
- Generate spreadsheets for data collection, evaluate history of product and recommend on Sample Size as per an AQL
- Reconcile final inspection documentation for shipments
- Interact with source inspector as needed and part-take in source inspection duties if necessary.
- Read, understand and interpret Mechanical/Electronic drawings.
- Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and physical measurement of the product., rejecting if necessary and processing part thru to the next step.
- Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual, physical measurement and physical measurement of the product., communicating required adjustments to production supervisor.
- Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and physical measurement of the product.
- Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality database
- Always verify equipment is operational and calibrated, follow operating instructions and coordinate repairs
- Work with Engineering, Operations, and other sources to resolve issues and meet goals
Additional Duties / Responsibilities :
- Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).
- Maintain and continue to elevate relationships with Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Customer Service and all other facets of the company
- Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements
- Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization
- Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. to provide constructive recommendations and initiate actions to support company initiatives/goals
- Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values
- Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems
- Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned
- Ensure that work area and work areas of direct reports are clean, secure, and well maintained
- Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required
Work Environment :
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee can be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
- This job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).
- This is a full-time position. Overtime and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
- Travel is rare but may be required to coordinate proper CMM inspection techniques with Suppliers.
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Physical Requirements :
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Vision and color vision must pass job-required vision screening
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch
The employee may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds.
This position is at our Montville, NJ office location.
Pay Range: $30.50 - $38.00/hour
Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
At Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair, performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias, based on objective criteria, and are regularly reviewed.
Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.
Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation package for this opportunity, including incentive compensation and a comprehensive suite of premium benefits. These include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks. We value and reward employee achievements and host multiple engagement events each quarter to foster a strong, supportive workplace culture.
If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
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Pay Range: $30.50 - $38.00 per hour
Purpose:
Colonna's Shipyard Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to support Shipyard Operations in Norfolk, VA.
Job Description:
- Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality.
- Responsible for audits, surveillances and inspections while also working closely with our QA department to ensure integration.
- Reviewing blueprints and specifications to compare to produced goods.
- Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database.
- Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence.
- Proposing improvements to the production process.
- Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements.
- Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training.
- Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and radiographs.
- Using gauges such as calipers and micrometers to measure products.
- Collecting and compiling statistical quality data.
- Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans.
- Determining the causes of product defects and reworks.
- Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly.
- Additional duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 5 years' experience in the Quality Assurance/Control field and technical or vocational training.
- Must have a strong understanding of Government Specs.
- Must have extensive knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel), D1.2 (Aluminum), D1.5 (Bridge Code), and D1.6 (Stainless Steel).
- Must have knowledge of NAVSEA Standards, QA. & OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1920 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards) & 1915 (Personal Protective Equipment for Shipyard Employment).
- Must have ABS code construction experience.
- Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items and Quality Assurance requirements
- Must have a valid Driver's license and a clean DMV record.
- Must have expert knowledge of NAVSEA 009 Standard Items.
Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Frequent use of respirator.
Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances, 401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
BEPC Inc. provides Specialized Engineering Solutions and IT Project Management services to Fortune 500 companies in the Life Science and Technology industries. BEPC Mexico, a division of BEPC Incorporated, provides and manages consulting services for Automotive and Medical device companies throughout Mexico and around the globe.
The Senior Automation & Controls Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, implementation, validation, and continuous improvement of automated equipment and control systems. This role combines strong technical expertise in PLC-based automation, electrical and pneumatic systems, equipment validation, and project leadership within regulated manufacturing environments, preferably in the medical device industry.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES:
- Lead and manage electrical and control system projects, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and schedule.
- Design, develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, Beckhoff, Schneider).
- Develop and implement HMI/SCADA applications (FactoryTalk View, Aveva Edge, Ignition, TIA Portal, etc.).
- Integrate VFDs, servo systems, motion control, robots (e.g., Mitsubishi), and machine vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, DataMan).
- Participate in the design and implementation of new automated equipment and capacity expansion projects.
- Execute and oversee Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), User Acceptance Tests (UAT/BUAT), and internal testing activities.
- Lead and support equipment validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) in compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 standards.
- Ensure proper integration with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Warehouse Control Systems (WCS), when applicable.
- Generate and maintain technical documentation, including BOMs, electrical schematics, panel layouts, validation protocols, and reports.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical, pneumatic, mechanical, and control systems.
- Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Maintenance, and external stakeholders.
- Provide technical leadership, delegate tasks effectively, and mentor junior engineers and technicians.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, safety, and process optimization.
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements in regulated manufacturing environments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in industrial automation and controls engineering.
- Strong expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens; others desirable).
- Advanced knowledge of electrical controls, schematics, and pneumatic systems.
- Experience with servo systems, VFDs, motion control, and robotics integration.
- Experience in executing FAT, UAT, and equipment validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in automation and manufacturing systems.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Upper-intermediate to advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
- Availability to work on a 2–3 month fixed-term contract.
- Authorized to work in the location where the position is posted. Be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid TN Visa.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong project planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Experience in warehouse automation, material handling, or the post/parcel sector.
- Knowledge of networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Serial).
- 3+ years of experience in regulated environments (medical device preferred).
- Experience with MES/WCS integration.
- Familiarity with FDA regulations and ISO 13485.
Access Control Coordinator
Pay: $87,068.80
Location: On-site in Santa Clara, CA
About BCI: Blackstone Consulting, Inc. (BCI) is a minority-owned, 9,000 employee, global service provider overseeing account services in food, environmental, facility maintenance, professional staffing, and security. Within our healthcare security division, we help healthcare organizations achieve superior programs and results. This includes our investment in you and your ability to deliver best practices to our client while receiving exceptional training to advance your healthcare career with BCI. Together, we are building a best-in-class healthcare security operation and are looking for top talent to join us in this effort. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status
About the Position: The Access Control Coordinator (ACC) supports local security operations by managing essential administrative and system support tasks that were historically performed by the Security Operations Center (SOC) but will not be managed by the Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC). The role ensures continuity of key functions--such as badge processing, video audits, and security system checks--while enabling the SOC to focus on enterprise monitoring and threat-management responsibilities.
Essential Job Duties:
Badge & Access Administration
- Issue, update, deactivate, and audit badges
- Maintain access records and assist with permissions management
- Support contractor/visitor badge workflows
Video System Support
- Perform routine video system and camera health checks
- Support audit activities and footage retrieval for authorized requests
- Document and report system issues
Security System Monitoring Support
- Conduct checks on access control panels, security devices, and system dashboards
- Coordinate with IT, facilities, or vendors for issue resolution
- Maintain system health documentation
Non-Essential Job Duties:
Administrative Security Support
- Manage compliance documentation, logs, and audit files
- Assist with site assessments and follow-up tasks
- Provide administrative support to daily security operations
ESOC Transition & Workflow Alignment
- Serve as the local liaison for tasks no longer managed by the ESOC
- Support communication between local operations, leadership, and the ESOC
- Assist with new workflows, system updates, and policy alignment
Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent, plus relevant experience in security operations, facilities support, or administrative/technical support functions.
- Information Security, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in security operations, access control workflows, corporate facilities support, or an equivalent administrative or technical support function.
- This may include experience with badge issuance, visitor management, basic system checks, or facilities/security coordination. Industry recognized security or administrative training (e.g., IAHSS, ASIS coursework, or equivalent).
- Familiarity with access control, video surveillance, or security operations concepts through on the job experience or formal training.
- Working knowledge of access control systems, badge workflows, and visitor management processes.
- Familiarity with video surveillance systems, including basic camera health monitoring and footage retrieval.
- Understanding of security system monitoring concepts and coordination with IT, Facilities, and vendor partners.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and process management skills, with the ability to maintain accurate logs, records, and compliance files.
- Ability to interpret and follow security policies, procedures, and data handling requirements (e.g., privacy, retention, audit standards).
- Effective cross functional communication, including escalation, issue tracking, and follow through with multiple stakeholders.
- Detail oriented approach with strong problem solving skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Comfortable working within ticketing, workflow, or case management systems (e.g., ServiceNow).
Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required Monday to Friday and Saturdays on occasion 7am to 4 or 8am to 5pm.
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Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) - Torrance, CA
On-site
Company Overview
Broadata Communications, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held California-based corporation and a leader in developing innovative, market-driven products for the transmission of digital multimedia (video, audio, and data) over fiber. Our clients include world leaders in industries spanning entertainment, broadcast, medical, professional audio/video, house of worship, education, government, military, and transportation sectors.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Control Inspector focused on Video & Audio systems. This hands-on role is critical in ensuring the quality and reliability of our Pro AV products, directly contributing to our reputation for excellence. The QC Technician will work closely with the Engineering and Production Departments to verify product integrity and ensure adherence to specifications before release and shipment. A key responsibility of this role is the inspection of incoming raw materials using industry-standard tools. We offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within BCI.
This is a hands-on position. This is NOT a remote or hybrid position.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret basic engineering drawings for mechanical components and cable assemblies to verify compliance with specifications.
- Perform receiving inspection and/or product-level inspection to determine material conformance.
- Use basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, etc.) to verify dimensional and visual requirements.
- Perform inspection of electronic assemblies and cable assemblies for workmanship and labeling accuracy.
- Identify and document nonconforming material.
- Process nonconformance records in QT9, including data entry and supporting documentation.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure proper material status identification.
- Communicate inspection findings to QC Manager and internal departments as required.
- Assist with sorting, rework verification, and containment activities when needed.
- Support organization and maintenance of inspection areas and documentation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.
- Basic understanding of electronic or electro-mechanical assemblies is a plus.
- Experience working within a documented quality system (ISO 9001 preferred).
- Familiarity with inspection tools and measuring equipment.
- Experience entering data into ERP or quality management systems is a plus.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and disciplined inspection habits.
- Ability to follow written procedures and work instructions accurately.
- Comfortable inspecting small components and assemblies under magnification.
- Ability to stand, sit, and move between inspection stations for extended periods.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Clear verbal communication skills.
- Ability to write concise and legible inspection notes.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
- Willingness to ask questions when requirements are unclear.
- Ability to work independently once trained.
Benefits
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match (100% of the first 4% in eligible compensation)
- Flexible Spending Account
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- 1 Week sick pay
- 10 company holidays
- Group life insurance
Salary Range
- Hourly: $26 - $34
Borealis Enterprises, LLC is seeking a Federal Construction Quality Control Manager (QCM) in Niagara, New York. The Quality Control Manager shall oversee and coordinate the planning, implementation, and supervision of the project quality control plan, including employees and outside agencies or consultants involved in inspections and testing.
Borealis Enterprises, LLC is an entity of NTVI Federal, Inc, a federal contractor engaged in construction, professional services, facility management and telecommunications, with its corporate office in Chantilly, Virginia.
Key Responsibilities (including but are not limited to):
- The Quality Control Manager (QCM) will assure, to the best of their abilities, that all materials, workmanship and construction are in full compliance with the contract, plans and specifications, and all applicable building codes.
- The QCM will conduct business in a professional and ethical manner and integrate well into the project team. The QCM is authorized to require that defective work or material be corrected or removed until made compliant.
- Submittal review and approval shall be the responsibility of the QCM including recommendations for variations, value engineering, and betterments.
- The QCM shall perform inspections as needed and shall prepare and maintain inspection and performance records daily.
- Preparatory meetings shall be held with subcontractors and all parties concerned as needed to define QC and safety policies and procedures with each newly definable feature of work.
- The QCM will also maintain current certifications for First Aid, CPR and OSHA.
Position Requirements:
- Engineering Degree Required (Civil Engineering degree preferred)
- 2+ years of field experience in the role of Quality Control Assistant Manager or 5-10 years of acceptable construction related experience – Superintendent or Assistant Project Manager or similar.
- Possess a current CQM certification
- CPR Certification Required
- Completion of OSHA 30-Hour Safety Course
- Proven competency and proficiency of position’s essential job functions, duties, and responsibilities.
- Broad-based project and management skills to lead and effectively communicate with people both internal and external to the company.
- Project experience in the $1 million to $10 million range including multi-story buildings, site work, grading, and site utilities
- Proficiency in PC-based programs including Microsoft Office, scheduling software, etc.
- Experience with Government/Military projects
- The QCM may spend part of their time at noisy production sites. In some areas, you may have to wear protective clothing or goggles. Some travel may be required.
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The Quality Supervisor at Jabil Inc. is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the consistent application of quality control processes and standards within manufacturing operations. This role focuses on maintaining high product quality, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading a team of quality technicians.
Job Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of quality inspectors and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality procedures and safety protocols.
- Implement and maintain Jabil's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with internal standards, customer requirements, and relevant industry regulations (e.g., ISO, AS9100, IATF 16949 as applicable).
- Monitor and analyze key quality metrics, identifying trends, root causes of defects, and areas for process improvement.
- Lead problem-solving activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone diagrams to address non-conformances and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and drive closure of audit findings.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, supply chain, and customer service teams to resolve quality issues and enhance product reliability.
- Manage the disposition of non-conforming materials and products, ensuring proper documentation and segregation.
- Develop and revise quality documentation, including work instructions, control plans, and inspection procedures.
- Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities, including design reviews, process validation, and first article inspection (FAI).
- Drive a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a quality assurance or quality control role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), medical devices, automotive, or aerospace.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity, demonstrating strong leadership and team development skills.
- In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, or ISO 13485.
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including SPC, MSA, FMEA, 8D, Lean, and Six Sigma principles. Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drive effective solutions.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with quality management software (e.g., ERP systems, QMS software).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Role Title - Quality Control Analyst III, Analytical
Department- QC
Reports to- QC Manager, Analytical
FLSA -Exempt
Salary Range: $80k- $90k
CORE VALUES
Respect ● Passion ● Teamwork ● Integrity ● Honesty ● Commitment ● Collaboration
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Polaris Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an affiliate of the Polaris Group ( ), is a therapeutic protein drug manufacturer located in Vacaville, California. Polaris has a cGMP facility producing biological study drugs to support all Polaris Group clinical trials at various stages in the USA, Europe, and the Asian-Pacific region.The lead project of the company is now in clinical trials for patients with different types of cancer including mesothelioma, sarcoma, and glioblastoma. Polaris is seeking candidates to help with the production of this protein drug as well as the production of products for our clients and partners.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Quality Control Analyst, under direct or minimal supervision, is responsible for performing biochemical, physical, and chemical evaluations of process development, lot release, and stability samples compliant with cGMP guidelines. The Analyst works independently on assays that he/she has mastered. This position requires willingness to undergo training on more advanced analytical methods and always employs laboratory safety policies. The Analyst will be responsible for the timely completion of assignments. Good record keeping, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills are essential. The analyst must be willing to work overtime as required.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs, under direct or minimal supervision, biochemical/physical/chemical analyses of test samples under cGMP to meet specified timelines.
- Reviews test data for accuracy, data integrity, system suitability, and conformance against defined criteria/specifications.
- Provides technical support with troubleshooting of test methods, as needed.
- Identify and contribute to OOS/OOE/OOT investigations related to testing performed.
- Initiate and author deviation and laboratory investigations.
- Maintains the laboratory in an inspection-ready state.
- Develops and maintains proficiency in a broad range of trained test methods.
- Train analysts on test methods and procedures.
- Responsible for authoring Change Control records and leading the revision of written procedures as assigned.
- Holds self and others responsible to abide by department and company policies and practices.
- Adheres to cGMP, 21CFR, USP, EP, ICH, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
- Manage reagent and equipment inventory for assigned areas of responsibilities.
- Responsible for sampling and testing of incoming raw materials
SKILLS
- Strong working knowledge of cGMP regulations, including 21CFR 210 & 211, USP, EP, and ICH.
- Ability to follow written instructions and to perform tasks with direct or minimal supervision.
- Works independently as well as in a team environment.
- Familiarity with use of a computer: e.g., Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel.
- Good written, verbal, and communication skills.
- Strong documentation skills a must. The analyst must develop skills in the operation and routine maintenance of various analytical instruments and computers.
The analyst must develop the skills necessary to understand the operation of the equipment and gain knowledge of the equipment used for testing and to use these skills in the event of an unexpected result caused by equipment or reagent failure that warrants a laboratory investigation. Experience with Protein analytics, SDS-PAGE, separations technology for HPLC, Chromatography Data Systems (CDS) software such as OpenLab, subvisible particles testing (USP ), and CCIT preferred. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
QUALIFICATIONS
B. S./B. A. in Science/Related Field (major in biology-biochemistry-chemistry). Minimum of 5 years of relevant laboratory experience is desired.
Job Family: Electrical 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 experienced and innovative Principal Controls Engineer to lead the development, optimization and implementation of advanced control systems across critical infrastructure products and automation platforms. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of critical systems, with a strong emphasis on data center infrastructure, power/energy management, and industrial automation.
This role will involve designing and developing wiring harness systems, including schematic creation, harness architecture, panel layout, developing specifications, selecting key components, and transitioning design to manufacturing. Furthermore, the position includes leading test process implementation and ensuring equipment alignment to maintain the highest standards of operational excellence and reliability.
What will you do?
- Define and own the control system architecture across multiple platforms, including PLCs, BMS, EPMS, and ATS systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Develop detailed control system specifications, functional design documents, and interface definitions for all subsystems.
- Proficiency in PLC/SCADA programming, HMI development, and system integration with IT networks and facility equipment.
- Ability to read and create BOMs. visual aids, electrical schematics, control diagrams, and sequence of operations.
- Define control logic, sensor integration, and communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, BACnet, SNMP) for intelligent power and cooling management.
- Validate control systems through simulation, testing, and commissioning to ensure reliability, safety, and responsiveness.
- Experience with critical infrastructure systems: UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, fire suppression systems.
- Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) for new projects and revisions.
- Drive the development of system-level simulations and digital twins to validate control strategies before deployment
- Architect integration strategies for control systems with enterprise platforms such as SCADA, CMMS, and cloud-based monitoring tools
- Establish design patterns and best practices for modular and reusable control logic across projects
- Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex control system issues during commissioning and operations
- Evaluate emerging technologies and automation trends to continuously improve system performance and efficiency
- Develop and maintain documentation for system architecture, control logic, and operational procedures
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, and facilities engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems with physical infrastructure
- Work closely with cross functional teams to align control system designs with business requirements, timelines, and operational constraints
- Facilitate design reviews, technical workshops, and cross-functional planning sessions to ensure alignment and transparency across engineering disciplines
- Support commissioning and field teams during deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization of control systems
How will you get here?
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
Experience:
- 8+ years pf experience in control system design and implementation
- Deep expertise in the following:
- PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric)
- Building Management Systems (BMS) integration and optimization
- Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS/EDPM) for real-time energy analytics
- Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) control and failover logic
- Strong proficiency in control theory, system modeling, and simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink)
- Experience with industrial protocols (Modbus, BACnet, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP)
- Familiarity with NFPA, IEC, and ISO standards related to control systems and safety.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Creative, self-motivated, accountable, and team-oriented
- Able to work independently with minimal oversight as part of a global team
- 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 while mentoring less experienced engineers
- Capable of assessing projects, articulating risks, and developing project milestones
- Familiar with stage-gate processes in project lifecycle management (PLCM)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Experience in EPlan, WindChill, SolidWorks, and DevOps are a plus
- Experience with hyperscale or colocation data center environments
- Familiarity with low and medium-voltage systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Experience in mission-critical environments such as data centers, manufacturing, or energy systems.
- Experience with digital twin modeling and predictive maintenance strategies.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.