Engineering Journal Impact Factor Jobs in Suffield, CT
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At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
The setup and operation of CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, Jones & Shipman, Hauser, Clausing, etc.) Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, this person sets-up and completes the machining operations to produce high precision parts.Performs complex setups including fixturing, wheel selection, and dressing, for self and others. Operates equipment as needed. Creates CNC programs on the machine and edits programs as necessary. Selects grinding wheels, tooling, gages, and other equipment as needed. Assists other Operators with setup or production problems. Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Uses measuring instruments and gages to perform dimensional and visual inspections on close tolerance parts.Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment. Performs other related duties as required, including centerless grinding (in-feed and thru-feed) on equipment such as Cincinnati and Royal Master grinders. Packs and cleans parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environmentAbility to set up CNC cylindrical grinders (e.g. Kellenberger, Studer, etc.)Experience with centerless grinding (Cincinnati, Royal Master, etc.), pinch-peel grinding (e.g. Rollomatic, ANCA, etc.) is a plus.Experience with manual cylindrical grinders (e.g. Brown & Sharpe, etc.) is a plus. Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.Physical Requirements:
Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.Able to stand for up to 8+ hoursPI12f15f9a85f4-26289-39677162
Sets-up and operates CNC Swiss Machines to produce highly precision component parts that meet all quality standards. Must be able to work independently and provide training/guidance to others.
This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Set-up and operate Swiss Turning machines (Citizen L20, A20, A32, M32, M32Y)Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance with quality standards. Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department. Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all workPerforms all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels. Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap. Notifies leadperson or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.Interacts with associates from all departments.Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
- 7 years of set-up experience minimum required
- Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
- Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi Controls
- Must be able to set and change tools.
- Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
- Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
- Must be able to read CNC programs.
- Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.
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This role is for 1st or 2nd shift. 1st shift is 7am-3:30. 2nd shift is 3:00 - 11:30pm
This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
Set-up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) (e.g. Eurotech, Hardinge, etc.)Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance to quality standards. Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department. Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all workPerforms all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels. Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized. Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap. Notifies leadperson or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.Interacts with associates from all departments.Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
- 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
- Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
- Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
- Must be able to set and change tools.
- Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
- Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
- Must be able to read CNC programs.
- Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.
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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: East Granby, CT
Pay Rate: $50 - $55/hr. (DoE)
Job Type: Contract
Zip Code: 06026
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Onsite, 1st Shift
Keywords: #ManufacturingEngineer #CTjobs #Engineeringjobs;
*U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency Required*
The Manufacturing Engineer (Contractor) will execute activities associated with the development, application and maintenance of manufacturing standards for the manufacturing processes. If you are a disciplined and collaborative individual with demonstrated understanding of Lean who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can deliver results, you may be an excellent candidate to join our team.
Core Responsibilities:
* Lead troubleshooting activities with direct support from Quality Engineering and Operations Leads to resolve manufacturing issues.
* Directly support Process Engineers and liaise with inspectors with generating Engineering Reports
* With process engineering support, create and validate CAD models in direct support of CNC programmers
* Create new shop processing work instructions e.g. set up instructions, SOPs, operation sheets, etc…
* Interpret repair requirements and implement repair techniques in adherence with customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.
* Work directly with Senior Engineering staff on various engineering initiatives.
Qualifications:
* Three years minimum of related experience in overhaul and repair operations (5+ years of experience preferred)
* Must be familiar with Repair Technical Data (Engine Repair Manuals, Service Bulletins, OEM approved supplemental data, etc.)
* Must have experience authoring typical shop process planning paperwork e.g. Routers, Operation Sheets, Inspection Forms, etc.
* CAD proficiency (Inventor or NX a plus).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with all levels of employees.
* Demonstrated ability to work with team environment.
* Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; AutoCAD required. NX a plus.
* Experience with Lean Manufacturing methodology (6-sigma, 6-S, Continuous Improvement) a plus.
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering a plus
Software/Tools Used:
* CAD proficiency (Inventor or NX a plus).
* Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; AutoCAD required. NX a plus.
****This position is a safety sensitive position. Applicant must comply with all applicable FAA and DOT drug and alcohol testing rules.
Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We offer competitive pay, training and growth opportunities and a positive work environment.
Main Duties & Responsibilities: Follow proper testing & diagnostic procedures to accurately solve vehicle issues Maintain a clean, safe working environment Perform basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation Perform emissions inspections, safety checks and similar state-regulated vehicle examinations Test the functionality of parts and systems Repair brake and steering systems Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems Replace or repair transmissions and fuel components as needed Repair cooling components and systems including air conditioners and engine cooling Complete tire changing, balancing, and installation Prepared to get additional certification as needed Willingness to learn with hands-on training Communicate effectively with Service Advisor about vehicle status and required parts and labor Explain automotive repairs and issues to non-technical employees and customers as needed Uphold the culture and values of our independently owned shop.
Qualifications: Possess a valid state driver’s license for conducting test drives High school diploma or equivalent education, advanced technical education preferred Possession of or ability to obtain ASE certification Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical skills Coordination and physical stamina Compensation / Salary (Hourly or Annual):hourly When you join the team at your local, independently owned TechNet Professional Service Center, you’ll be working with a shop that takes pride in what they do.
A local shop in your community, backed by the support of a Nationwide network.
That is just part of what sets a TechNet Automotive Service Center apart from the rest.
Come join #TechNetNation!
Estimator (Welding & Fabrication)
Our Client is seeking a detail-oriented and technically strong Estimator to join our welding and fabrication team. This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for custom assemblies that include machining, welding, fabrication, plating, finishing, and final assembly.
The ideal candidate understands manufacturing processes from raw material to finished product and can confidently analyze drawings, specifications, and customer requirements to develop precise job quotes.
This role is critical to our company's growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Review RFQs (Requests for Quote), blueprints, drawings, and customer specifications
- Analyze assemblies that require:
Welding (MIG, TIG, Stick, Structural)
Machining (CNC, manual)
Fabrication
Plating / coating / finishing
Mechanical assembly
- Determine material requirements and pricing
- Calculate labor hours for fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly
- Obtain and compare vendor quotes for outside services (plating, heat treating, etc.)
- Prepare detailed cost breakdowns including:
Material
Labor
Outside processing
Overhead
Margin
- Communicate with engineering, production, and purchasing teams to validate assumptions
- Submit formal quotations to customers in a timely manner
- Maintain estimating database and historical cost records
- Support production during job kickoff to ensure cost assumptions align with execution
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in estimating within a welding, fabrication, or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of:
Welding processes
Machining processes
Fabrication techniques
Metal materials and grades
Manufacturing workflow
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience quoting multi-step assemblies
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software
- Strong math and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
- Background in welding, machining, or shop floor experience
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
Join Our ICU Team at Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH)!
Are you a dedicated Veterinary Technician hungry for excitement and eager to broaden your skill set? Do you yearn for a chance to unleash your talents in a setting that truly values your expertise? Your search ends here!
Join the Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) nestled in vibrant West Springfield, MA, where we're on the lookout for passionate ICU Veterinary Technicians like you to complement our dynamic team!
Compensation: Pending skills assessment leveling
- Non-Credentialed Technician: $24 – $30
- Credentialed Technician: $26 - $31 – Even higher for VTS!
- Shift Differentials:
- Swings: 4p - 11:59p: +$2 per hour
- Overnights: 6p - 6a: + $2.50 per hour
- Overnights: Three 12-hour shifts
- 7p – 7a
- Rotational: Mixture of Days, mids, overnights
- Days: 7a – 7p
- Mid: 10a – 10p
- Overnights: 7p – 7a
- A Supportive Environment: Join a team that works like a TEAM. We foster a welcoming atmosphere where every team member feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. From seasoned experts to those just starting out, we believe in mentorship and collaboration.
- Opportunities for Growth: At VESH, learning never stops. Our experienced Doctors and Technicians take pride in mentoring and guiding newer team members. You'll have the chance to expand your knowledge and refine your skills in a supportive environment.
- Commitment to Excellence: We believe in providing nothing but the best for our patients. Our team utilizes cutting-edge equipment and techniques to deliver top-notch care, ensuring every pet receives the treatment they deserve.
- You are a confident, skilled, and experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
- It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit. We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values, someone that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference.
- You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people who share that same value.
- You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
- You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
Like human medical specialists, VESH supports primary care veterinarians with the evaluation and treatment of pets affected by trauma, chronic issues, serious illness, or unusual disorders requiring advanced training along with providing critical & emergency pet care.
We offer a variety of specialty services including Advanced Imaging (CT), Internal Medicine, Surgery, and of course Emergency and Critical Care.
Benefits: At VESH, we believe in investing in our team's growth and development. Here's what we offer:
- CE Allowance
- Paid Shoe Stipend
- Scrubs provided by VESH at no cost to the employee!
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Time
- Shift Differential
- Employee Pet Discount/Immediate Family Member Discount
- 401k
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- HSA/FSA
- License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
- Variety and Challenge: Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn. You'll never feel stuck in a routine at VESH, where every case is unique and every patient deserves personalized care.
- Making a Difference: Join a team where your contributions truly matter. Whether it's saving a life in an emergency situation or providing comfort to a pet in need, your work at VESH has a meaningful impact on the lives of animals and their families.
- Professional Development: We're committed to helping you reach your full potential. From continuing education opportunities to hands-on training, we invest in your growth and development every step of the way.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health 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, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
>DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
- Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
- Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
- Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
- Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
- Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
The Opportunity
The Head of Enterprise Productivity & Collaboration Tools is a senior leader responsible for the strategic direction, integration, and optimization of MassMutual's core collaboration and productivity platforms—including ServiceNow, Microsoft 365, Slack, Zoom, Teams, and Atlassian—with a strong focus on AI enablement and automation. This role will drive the adoption of AI-powered capabilities across platforms to enhance employee experience, operational efficiency, and business agility.
The Team
You will lead a multi-disciplinary global team, including senior managers and specialized platform experts. The team is collaborative, agile, and focused on innovation and accountability. You will foster a high-performance, inclusive culture and develop talent strategies to build AI fluency and platform expertise across the organization.
The Impact:
- Develop and execute a 1–3+ year strategic roadmap for enterprise enablement platforms with a focus on AI integration, automation, and intelligent workflows
- Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Research & Development teams to embed AI capabilities into platform services (e.g., virtual agents, intelligent routing, predictive analytics)
- Lead platform modernization efforts, ensuring alignment with digital transformation and AI-first strategies
- Promote a culture of innovation by enabling employees to contribute ideas and participate in proof-of-concept initiatives
- Oversee platform governance, performance, and lifecycle management across enterprise platforms including ServiceNow, Microsoft, Slack, Zoom, Teams, and Atlassian
- Define and monitor KPIs, SLAs, and AI-driven metrics to ensure platform reliability, adoption, and value realization
- Optimize licensing, usage, and cost efficiency through data-driven insights and automation
- Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on platform and AI enablement opportunities
- Collaborate with business, IT, security, and compliance stakeholders to ensure alignment and adoption
- Lead change management efforts to drive user engagement and maximize ROI from platform investments
- Manage, coach, and motivate a global team while building a strong, diverse talent pipeline
- Manage vendor relationships and external partnerships
- Execute operational strategy with latitude in day-to-day decision-making
- Implement short- to medium-term strategies (1–3 years); contribute to broader strategic planning
- Manage teams performing multiple functions/disciplines, including exempt and non-exempt employees
The Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise technology, with 5+ years in senior leadership roles
- Proven track record in managing and scaling enterprise platforms (ServiceNow, Microsoft Copilot, Slack, Zoom, Teams, Atlassian)
- Deep understanding of AI technologies and their application in enterprise environments
- Experience leading platform modernization and AI transformation initiatives
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing large-scale budgets
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
The Ideal Qualifications
- Experience with AI/ML platforms (e.g., Azure AI, OpenAI, ServiceNow AI, Microsoft Copilot)
- Familiarity with agile, DevOps, and product management methodologies
- MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field
- Excellent facilitation, collaboration, and change management skills
- Strong financial acumen and data-driven decision-making
- Ability to work across all organizational levels and in complex environments
- Global travel flexibility and self-driven work ethic
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to multitask, solve problems resourcefully, and work well under pressure
- Experience with strategic planning, business development, or stakeholder management
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