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Akkodis is seeking an Industrial Engineer for a direct-hire job with a client in Van Nuys, CA 91406 (Hybrid). Ideally, looking for applicants with a solid background in the Aerospace industry.
Salary Range: $950,000 to $115,000; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management deems necessary from time to time.
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Design and implement new methods, processes, and procedures to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve workflow.
- Conduct time-and-motion studies to establish labor standards and optimize resource utilization.
- Identify and implement automation and technology solutions to improve manufacturing processes.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production issues.
- Conduct feasibility studies for new projects and provide recommendations for process improvements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track process efficiency and effectiveness.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
a) Education
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work history.
b) Experience
- Three to five years of experience in methods engineering, process improvement, or industrial engineering.
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Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:
- 401(k) with match
- Medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision assistance
- Paid Time Off
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Evergreen Posting
This is an evergreen position, meaning we are continuously accepting applications as we look to expand our talented pool of project engineers for future openings. If you are passionate about the renewable industry and want to make an impact with a company that values your contributions, this is the place for you. Even if a position isn't immediately available, your application will be reviewed for future opportunities as they arise. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and we will keep your application on file and reach out when an appropriate position becomes available.
Scope of Job
PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables company, is a leading national provider of intelligent onsite energy solutions that support carbon-free electrification and transportation. The Company delivers integrated solar, storage, EV charging, and microgrid systems, to businesses and organizations. As a single full-service provider, PowerFlex customizes clean technology solutions to help clients achieve their energy and sustainability goals. Through the comprehensive PowerFlex X platform, PowerFlex leverages patented smart software to control, monitor, and optimize a client's distributed energy resources to reduce cost and maximize return on investment.
The Project Engineer II will be responsible for providing technical support during the detailed engineering & construction stage of projects and will be exposed to all aspects of projects. Traveling on average once a week should be expected.
Location
This role would be supporting our projects in California and would be required to be a hybrid role out of one of our offices (Mountain View, CA,San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA. or New York, NY)
Responsibilities
Design and engineer commercial and small utility-scale solar PV projects
Communicate with utilities on an ongoing basis
Stay up-to-date on code and policy changes that impact system design
Coordinate cadence with customer during design phase and construction phase
Coordinate design package with Engineering firms
Coordinate with vendors and lead procurement of materials
Perform inspections during the installation process
Oversee commissioning process
Assist in close out of projects with utility
Perform production analysis for PV systems
Assist Business Development team with pre-contract due diligence
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil or Electrical preferred) or related major
2-3 years of experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Detail-oriented and strong analytical skills
Proficient in Helioscope, AutoCAD, PVSyst and Excel
Understands permitting & interconnection process
Basic understanding of financial modeling and incentive programs
Experience with Procore and Salesforce a plus
Computer Skills preferred: Salesforce, Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Project knowledge, CRM, and Smartsheet
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Ability to work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Plan and organize tasks to consistently produce results, with minimal supervision.
Acute attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills.
Commitment to excellence and high standards.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.
Ability to successfully resolve conflicts both internally and externally
Compensation
The pay range for this position is $88,560 - $108,240 annually. This position is eligible for PowerFlex's comprehensive Health and Welfare plans including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off. The total compensation for this position may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable). PowerFlex's compensation packages carefully consider a candidate's qualifications, experiences, and education in relation to the position.
Physical Requirements
Remaining in a seated position. Long hours on the computer keyboard. Prolonged periods of standing and/or walking. Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25 pounds regularly/occasionally.
Working Conditions
95% of time is spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of various Microsoft software/programs), phones, and general office equipment. 5% of time is spent outside of the office visiting vendors' and/or internal customers' sites in addition to attending various conferences and meetings.
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Are you an accomplished Enterprise Account Executive ready to make an impact in one of the most innovative sectors in security technology? Are you an Enterprise Account Executive who thrives in building relationships, closing complex deals, and bringing in net-new enterprise logos? If so, this is your opportunity to join a rapidly growing team redefining enterprise security through AI-powered automation.
We are seeking multipleEnterprise Account Executives to join a hyper-growth company redefining enterprise security through advanced AI-powered automation. Their mission is to transform the speed and precision of enterprise security operations, helping organizations stay proactive, strategic, and secure. In this role, you’ll drive net-new revenue, own the full sales cycle, build strategic partnerships that lead to high-value enterprise deals, and also partner with the Head of Sales to help build and shape a high-performing sales organization.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for bringing in net-new enterprise logos and selling the company’s AI-powered SaaS Solution to physical security leadership teams.
- Drive the end-to-end enterprise sales cycle from prospecting and discovery through negotiation, pilot, and close.
- Build and nurture strategic relationships with enterprise security, risk, and operations leaders across Fortune 1000 and global organizations.
- Target Physical Security Leaders, Risk Management Executives, and Operations Leaders. Decision-makers responsible for protecting people, assets, and brands at scale.
- Develop and execute targeted account strategies to achieve and exceed annual quota.
- Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Engineering to ensure seamless solution design, technical validation, and post-sale success.
- Manage complex deal structures that may include paid pilots, technical evaluations, and multi-stakeholder executive approvals.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, helping clients transition from legacy systems to next-generation security technology.
- Average Deal Size: $250,000 (7-figure contracts not uncommon).
- Average Sales Cycle: 6 months (complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales).
- Annual Quota: $1.2M – $1.5M.
Skills / Experience Required:
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise B2B software sales.
- Expertise in selling SaaS, CyberSecurity, Data Center, and/or other complex B2B solutions.
- Proven track record navigating complex, multi-stakeholder deals at companies with 1,000+ employees.
- Prior experience selling within both structured enterprise environments and fast-paced startup settings.
- Experience closing 6 and 7-figure enterprise contracts.
- Strong understanding of SaaS solution selling, enterprise procurement cycles, and technical evaluations.
- Desire to help build and shape a high-performing sales organization; you want to be challenged, contribute, and make a major impact.
- Competitive, winning attitude; confident and driven, but collaborative and team-oriented.
- Ability to work in-office 5 days per week.
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or relevant technical background preferred
What is Being Offered:
- The chance to collaborate with top talent in the security industry
- A unique growth-stage opportunity to be among the first 60 employees in the company
- Work alongside a diverse, innovative team that fosters creativity and collaboration to drive industry modernization
- Base Salary in the $130,000 to $160,000 range, OTE in the $260,000 to $320,000 range.
- Equity opportunity
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401k plan w/ company match
- A family-friendly, compassionate work environment
- Stunning new office space
- Additional company perks and benefits
If you’re a Enterprise Account Executive ready to join a rapidly growing startup, selling next-generation software solutions, please apply today.
D'Leon Consulting Engineers is seeking a Contract Administrator in Los Angeles, CA
Responsibilities
- Assist LAWA with planning of procurements and setting pre‐award schedules for contracts including Board actions
- Assist in coordination of Pre‐Bid/Proposal Meetings to present the Project and RFB/RFP to potential bidder/proposers.
- Prepare drafts of RFP/RFB addenda for LAWA to review, finalize, and distribute to Planholders
- Prepare draft award recommendations and Board reports
- Conform final contract documents
- Prepare required reports and correspondence
- Attend various meetings, including pre‐bid proposal and post‐bid proposal debriefings
- Assist in Contract standardization process
- Monitor all aspects of contract compliance
- Assist in resolving problems and disagreements between contractors and LAWA
- Review contractor invoices for contractual compliance
- Conduct closeout actions upon contract completion such as final audit, payment, etc. under the direction of LAWA personnel
- Coordinate changes across the project environment, ensuring correct procedures are followed and changes are accurately recorded, scheduled and controlled
- Prepare Change Documents
- Route Change Documents for signature and tracks status
- Create and distribute change reports and analysis
- Support the project management team in maintaining timely and effective change support processes, procedures and systems
- Lead the development and maintenance of any periodic (daily, weekly, monthly) status reports to keep management and/or owner informed of change progress
- Ensure that changes properly encumber contractual capacity and budget
- Coordinate with ADP scheduling to ascertain time impacts of changes under consideration and property documents
- Assist with implementation of trend and change support programs
- Contribute to the advancement of ADP’s goals through commitment to productive collaboration with all stakeholders
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business related field, as well as training in procurement, contract, construction and commercial law
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in administration of commercial/government contracts
- Experience with Construction Management Softwares (PM Web, Primavera) and Adobe Acrobat
- Must have a self‐starter attitude with proactive, results‐oriented focus; and willing and capable to assume additional responsibilities
- Demonstrated success on the job, as evidenced by satisfactory performance, acceptance of responsibility and growth in previous positions
- Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to interface with a variety of people with different technical levels and educational backgrounds
- Must be detail oriented and highly organized
- Must be able to produce accurate and timely results while maintaining a customer service attitude
- Knowledge and direct experience in SBE/DBE/MWBE program coordination preferred
D’Leon Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Be the quality champion who ensures every product we design meets the highest engineering, customer, and regulatory standards!
As a Design Quality Assurance (DQA) Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding product development from concept through full life‑cycle compliance. You’ll ensure that all engineering work follows Teledyne Controls’ established design standards, development processes, and work instructions while verifying that resulting products and documentation meet contractual obligations, customer quality requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines. This role directly supports engineering excellence—helping teams build reliable, compliant, and high‑performing aerospace products that our customers can trust.
What You'll Do
- Review Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) & Airline Customers quality provisions as part of contract review or contract formation for new proposals or contracts.
- Ensure compliance with OEM and Airline Customers imposed contract provisions – Quality Management System (QMS) Policies/ Processes/ Development requirements.
- Ensure compliance with Teledyne Controls Quality Management System (QMS) Policies/ Processes/ Development requirements and applicable OEM or Airline Customers approved contract quality provisions.
- Create or update Software Quality Assurance Plans (SQAPs) or Hardware Quality Assurance Plans (HQAPs) – for customer submission and approval.
- Support coordination and liaison with Customers for development programs quality related issues, concerns, plan of action(s), and resolution.
- Perform product life cycle documentation reviews and process audits. Review and approve Engineering documentation, design changes (EOs) and development folders.
- Participate in Systems, Hardware, and Software design & development reviews process covering: Planning, Requirements, Design, and Verification & Validation(V&V); and support development programs formal customer reviews such as: Plan Review (PL), Requirements Review (RR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Test Readiness Review (TRR), and Production Readiness Review (PRR).
- Support Engineering Test Procedure (ETP)/System Test monitoring, Test Set-up Conformity, and review Test Reports and failure investigations reports.
- Support Qualification test monitoring, Test Set-up Conformity; and review Qualification Test Reports and failure investigations reports.
- Plan, perform, and support hardware or software product conformity, First Article Inspection review and audits; and support Stage of Involvement (SOI) reviews and audits.
- Oversee product change management submission and approval process for compliance with OEM customers’ requirements (EDES, NOC, etc.).
- Support Product transition processes to Manufacturing in collaboration with Factory Quality Control, Supplier Quality Control, and Manufacturing Engineering.
- Support and conduct Internal AS9100 Audits, customers requested audits, and internal audit program.
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in quality engineering or other related Engineering discipline,
- 7+ years of experience applying quality improvement methodologies, tools, and techniques, or equivalent experience in product design and development within AS9100/ISO 9001 environments and working with QMS standards.
- Strong working knowledge of DO‑178 software compliance and DO‑254 hardware compliance is highly desired.
- Familiarity with AS9145, including APQP and PPAP processes, is preferred.
- Ability to provide clear guidance and establish quality positions on program development and compliance issues for program management and engineering teams.
- Experience with MRP or ERP systems is preferred.
- ASQ certification is preferred.
- Must be a U.S. Person (includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees)
Salary: Up to 120K depending on experience
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match and retirement plans
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee wellness programs and assistance resources
- A collaborative environment focused on innovation and safety
What Happens Next
Apply online through Teledyne’s careers page. If your qualifications align, our team will contact you for interviews and guide you through the process.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent on background checks and compliance with applicable regulations.
Freelance Sales Director Global Technology Staffing & Remote Workforce
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Experience: 8+ Years
People Prime is a global talent solutions company specializing in helping organizations build high-performing technology teams through Remote hiring, Staff augmentation, and Offshore delivery models.
Headquartered in India, People Prime connects companies worldwide with highly skilled technology professionals across emerging and advanced digital domains. We enable organizations to scale faster by providing access to a curated network of experienced engineers, AI specialists, data professionals, and technology consultants who can work remotely or as part of distributed global teams.
People Prime focuses on enabling companies to hire high-quality remote technology talent from India, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing technology talent markets. Through our strong recruitment ecosystem and technical screening process, we provide organizations with access to professionals across a wide range of digital and enterprise technologies.
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Machine Learning Engineers: Generative AI Engineers: Prompt Engineers: Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialists: Computer Vision Engineers: AI Model Training & Fine-Tuning Experts
- Data Engineering & Analytics: Data Engineers, Data Architects: Data Scientists: Big Data Specialists, Data Platform Engineers: Analytics & BI Professionals
- Cloud & DevOps: Cloud Architects (AWS, Azure, GCP): DevOps Engineers: Platform Engineers, Kubernetes Specialists: Infrastructure Automation Experts
- Software Engineering: Full Stack Developers: Backend Engineers: Frontend Engineers: Mobile Application Developers: Microservices & API Developers
- Enterprise Platforms: SAP Consultants: Salesforce Experts: ServiceNow Professionals: ERP & Digital Transformation Specialists
Key Responsibilities:
• Identify and acquire new clients seeking technology staffing or remote engineering teams
• Generate opportunities for contract staffing, staff augmentation, and distributed engineering teams
• Develop relationships with technology companies, startups, and enterprise clients
• Present People Prime’s global talent and offshore delivery capabilities
• Build and manage a strong pipeline of staffing opportunities
• Collaborate with delivery and recruitment teams in India to fulfill client requirements
• Negotiate client contracts, rate cards, and service agreements
• Track hiring trends in AI, data engineering, cloud, and software development
Required Qualifications:
• 8+ years’ experience in IT staffing business development or recruitment sales
• Proven track record of generating staffing opportunities and closing new clients
• Strong network within technology companies, startups, or enterprise organizations
• Experience selling staff augmentation or contract staffing services
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
Preferred Experience:
• Experience selling offshore technology talent or remote engineering teams
• Exposure to hiring in AI, data engineering, cloud, or software development domains
• Understanding of distributed workforce and remote hiring models
Success Metrics:
Success in this role will be measured by:
• New client acquisitions
• Remote staffing requirements generated
• Revenue from staffing engagements
• Successful onboarding of consultants
• Client retention and satisfaction
Performance expectation:
Minimum 4 Contract placements per month
Compensation:
USD 1500 Payable on Every AI/ Technology Contractor Successful onboarding ( Minimum 5 Onboards Expected Every Month )
6% of gross margin for the first 6 months of each engagement
Why Join People Prime:
• Sell high-demand global technology talent solutions
• Work with a scalable offshore delivery model with great cost advantage to clients
• High earning potential with strong commission structure
• Exposure to fast-growing sectors such as AI, cloud, and data engineering
• Opportunity to build long-term partnerships with global technology companies
Materials Data Specialist
Radiant is seeking a Materials Data Specialist to support the development of our internal materials database. This role focuses on researching, validating, and organizing material property data used by engineering teams across reactor design, thermal systems, and structural analysis.
The ideal candidate has a technical background in materials science, materials engineering, or a related engineering discipline and enjoys working at the intersection of engineering research, data quality, and structured documentation.
You will evaluate the quality of material property sources, organize data into defined schemas, and contribute to documentation that helps engineers confidently use materials data in design and analysis.
Responsibilities
Research Materials Data
- Search scientific literature, databases, and reports to identify relevant material property data.
- Evaluate the quality, reliability, and applicability of material property sources.
- Flag inconsistencies or uncertainty in data sources.
Structure Engineering Data
- Enter material property data into internal databases following defined schemas and standards.
- Maintain consistent formatting and traceability of data sources.
- Ensure data integrity and reproducibility for engineering use.
Document Materials Information
- Write concise descriptions of materials and their properties in supporting reports.
- Summarize relevant test conditions, limitations, and assumptions for engineering teams.
- Maintain clear documentation of data sources and methodologies.
Company Description
Meadows Mechanical is a trusted provider of plumbing, piping, and sheet metal services based in the Los Angeles area. With over 76 years of experience, the company has established a strong reputation in the aerospace and healthcare industries. Meadows Mechanical specializes in executing complex projects with expertise and confidence, drawing on its decades-long legacy. The company emphasizes quality and reliability in delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Gardena, CA, for a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer will oversee and manage engineering projects, including project planning, coordination, and execution. Responsibilities also include ensuring technical standards are met, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. The role involves applying engineering principles to support successful project outcomes while adhering to timelines and budgets.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Project Engineering, Project Management, and Project Planning
- Proficiency in Mechanical Engineering principles and practices
- Excellent Communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively
- Organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field
- Familiarity with aerospace or healthcare industries is a plus
- Ability to work on-site in Gardena, CA
- Experience with CAD software and project management tools is advantageous
Responsibilities
- Assist Project Manager(s) in planning project scope, schedule, manpower, and resource allocations.
- Coordinate between design team, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all parties have the latest documents and information.
- Interpret design drawings, specifications, and codes; provide technical guidance and clarification to field teams.
- Prepare, track, and process Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change orders.
- Support budget tracking, cost control, and change order management processes.
- Maintain up-to-date project documentation, including RFI logs, submittal logs, and equipment procurement schedules.
- Assist in procurement activities, including preparing purchase requisitions, comparing supplier quotations, and tracking deliveries.
- Work with the accounting team to prepare project billings, review subcontractor payment applications, and support project financial reporting.
- Monitor construction progress, perform site visits, and verify that work aligns with project plans, schedules, and quality standards.
- Participate in job walks, punch list reviews, site inspections, and safety walks.
- Act as a liaison between office engineering/management staff and field construction teams, ensuring accurate communication of design revisions, clarifications, and changes.
- Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with contractors, vendors, and project teams.
- Ensure accurate closeout deliverables, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and turnover documents.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of project goals and company objectives.
Salary Range
- $60,000 – $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Location: Los Angeles, CA or Seattle, WA (In-office, not remote)
About FUNBOY
Founded in 2015, FUNBOY is a family-owned brand known for creating original, design-led inflatables that bring joy to every season. Best recognized for its award-winning pool floats, air beds, holiday décor, and outdoor play products, FUNBOY combines playful design with premium materials and thoughtful construction. The brand has collaborated with leading global names including Barbie, Missoni, the artist Drake, and is carried by major retailers such as Walmart, Target, and Amazon. FUNBOY is one of the world’s most recognizable inflatable brands on social media, celebrated for products that turn everyday moments into lasting memories. We’re growing fast and have big, fun things ahead - and we’re looking for an exceptional Marketing Director to jump in, make an impact, and help take FUNBOY to the next level..
Our products must perform beautifully across all channels—standing out visually online, meeting retailer-specific requirements, and scaling seamlessly for mass distribution—while maintaining FUNBOY’s signature quality and brand voice.
Role Overview
The Product Development Manager is responsible for managing the product development lifecycle from initial concept through manufacturing handoff. This role ensures products are designed, engineered, tested, and documented to meet the requirements of each sales channel and/or partner while remaining operationally efficient and aligned with brand standards.
The role partners closely with the Production team, who manage mass manufacturing and are actively involved throughout sampling, validation, and factory ramp-up.
This is a hands-on, cross-functional role suited for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of design, engineering, manufacturing, compliance, and omni-channel commerce.
Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Lifecycle
- Manage product development from concept ideation → design → engineering → sampling → testing protocol → manufacturing handoff
- Guide product development with an omni-channel mindset, accounting for the differing needs of DTC, marketplace, and big-box retail
- Work closely with the production team to manage development timelines aligned with retail line reviews, marketplace launch windows, and DTC drops
- Balance innovation, speed-to-market, cost, margin, and scalability
Concept & Design Development
- Partner with founders, design, production and marketing to develop new product concepts, categories, and line extensions
- Evaluate product ideas for brand alignment, channel fit, manufacturability, and commercial viability
- Work closely with the production team to guide materials, construction methods, and features that perform well across online merchandising, retail shelves, and high-volume fulfillment
Engineering & Technical Execution
- Oversee technical specifications, CADs, tech packs, BOMs, packaging structures, and master cartons
- Ensure products meet performance, durability, and safety standards appropriate for both DTC and mass retail environments
- Drive resolution of technical challenges uncovered during development and sampling
Sampling & Factory Collaboration
- Oversee the sampling process in close collaboration with the Production team and overseas factories
- Review and approve samples across function, materials, color, print, construction, and packaging
- Ensure samples reflect final retail-ready and DTC-ready specifications, minimizing late-stage changes
Manufacturing Handoff
- Own the final handoff to Production once a product is development-complete
- Ensure all documentation is finalized, including specs, testing protocol, packaging requirements, and channel-specific variations
- Support Production during early manufacturing runs to ensure design intent, quality, and channel requirements are maintained
Compliance, Testing & Retail Readiness
- Ensure products comply with all relevant U.S. and international safety standards (e.g., ASTM, CPSIA, Prop 65)
- Work with production team to account for retailer-specific compliance, packaging, labeling, and testing requirements
- Partner with testing labs and internal teams to manage certifications, warnings, and documentation for all sales channels
Cross-Functional & Omni-Channel Management
- Serve as the central hub between Design, Production, Sourcing, Marketing, E-commerce, and Retail partners
- Communicate channel-specific tradeoffs, timelines, and risks clearly to leadership
- Help build scalable product development systems that support rapid DTC launches and large retail programs simultaneously
Qualifications
- 5-10+ years of experience in product development, ideally within consumer products, outdoor goods, inflatables, or adjacent categories
- Proven experience guiding products from concept through manufacturing handoff
- Experience developing products for multiple sales channels, including DTC, Amazon, and/or big-box retail
- Strong understanding of overseas manufacturing, materials, tooling, and production processes
- Familiarity with retail compliance, packaging standards, and testing requirements
- Exceptional project management, communication, and decision-making skills
- Ability to balance creative vision with operational and commercial constraints
- Passion for design-led, brand-forward consumer products
What Success Looks Like
- FUNBOY consistently launches high-quality products on time across all channels
- Products are engineered to scale smoothly from DTC drops to major retail programs
- Sampling cycles are efficient with fewer late-stage surprises
- Clear, repeatable product development processes are in place
- Strong collaboration between Product Development, Production, and channel stakeholders
- Products hit target margins while maintaining FUNBOY’s premium look and feel
Why FUNBOY
- High-impact leadership role at a growing, design-obsessed omni-channel brand
- Opportunity to shape product strategy across DTC, Amazon, and national retail
- Creative freedom paired with real ownership and accountability
- Fast-moving, collaborative environment where great ideas ship
To apply please email with your resume and subject line: "Production Manager Role"
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Responsibilities
Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
- Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
- Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
- Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
- Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
- Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
- Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
- Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
- Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
- Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
- Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
- Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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