Engineering Journal Jobs in Marne Michigan

• 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

• 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

• 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

This off-shift position is located within our Plant 10 Whitehall Casting Operation and will direct and motivate the manufacturing work force to produce products of high quality in the most efficient and safe manner and ensure that scheduling meets business and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises an effective team; includes planning and holding meetings, preparing and conducting performance appraisals as appropriate, managing staffing levels (including vacations, overtime, and leaves of absences), assisting with career development (motivates, coaches, and trains to acquire maximum quality, productivity, morale, and cooperation), approving time and attendance, and prioritizing and making work assignments.
• Provides effective feedback to employees, both positive and negative. Maintains appropriate documentation for all disciplinary actions taken.
• Provides training and mentoring to new Supervisors.
• Directs training and orientation of employees to ensure EHS rules are known and understood, to improve work performance, and acquaint employees with company policies and procedures.
• Maintains compliance with the collective bargaining agreement. Interfaces between management and union officials. Handles grievances.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Schedules production and work teams.
• Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operations, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
• Promotes EHS and continuous improvement initiatives and culture.
• Implements ABS principles and initiatives and is the 6S program leader.
• Interacts with their employees and other departments in order to manage the flow of product through the operation.
• Maintains inventories, as applicable.
• Creates a total awareness among assigned employees of Company policies, regulations, procedures, and business initiatives. Enforces compliance and acts as a positive resource for information and questions.
• Responds to emergencies. Assists in troubleshooting production problems. Investigates and analyzes. Initiates or recommends actions to correct deviations and variables affecting schedules, costs, quality, and other factors.
• Prepares and analyzes documentation as required (i.e. production reports, log sheets, etc).
• Reviews work procedures for safety regulations and concerns.
• Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
• Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
• Performs audits for safety compliance; facilitates the 6S audit program.
• Assists with budget and goal setting of the operation.
• Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Job Roles

• Anticipation--asks questions to understand needs of multiple stakeholder groups; prepares operation for optimal execution; contributes as a strategic partner to planning process
• Reliability--leads by example; provides goal and measurement information to others; facilitates safe environment; works effectively within parameters of bargaining unit contract
• Optimizer--improves processes; executes production for maximal output; eliminates waste; increases quality; aligns activity and resources to desired outcomes; sets others up for success
• Facilitator--interacts with internal and external stakeholders at multiple levels; furnishes accurate instructions to others; acts as liaison between planning, management and execution elements of the business
• Responsiveness--deals effectively with the unforeseen; modifies labor schedule or other variables as needed based on circumstances
• Influence-- delegates effectively; capable of explaining the why behind a recommendation or directive; advocates for the business; maintains approachability; deals with conflict and change effectively
• Organization and structure--plans daily; coordinates to deliver on time; ensures efficiencies while balancing priorities of multiple projects and stakeholder groups; has contingency plans
• Observation--sees and hears through the lens of performance; enables accuracy in scheduling, quality in production and relationship with customers; makes recommendations and changes based on patterns and data; monitors for feedback and communicates findings; sees physical and personnel issues and acts on observations; has a finger on the pulse of what occurs within the plant
• Ownership--accepts accountability for the performance of others and the business; inspires ownership and improvement in others; invites measurement

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years leadership experience
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supervising in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with TPM, Synchronous Mfg., and Kaizen Concepts
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, have good team building skills, excellent people skills; ability to handle multiple tasks, technically oriented
• Must be energetic and a self-starter, able to promote and implement change, have good PC skills, good telephone skills, strong organizational skills, and ability to promote a continuous improvement atmosphere

A client of Insight Global in the Grand Rapids, MI area is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join their team! This individual will be responsible for designing custom mechanical test fixtures, gauges, and special machines used to test and measure engineered components. The designer creates and maintains 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and meet engineering standards. They will collaborate closely with engineers and other designers for design reviews, and incorporate feedback into final designs. The role requires managing multiple projects independently while maintaining precise attention to detail, tolerances, materials, and mechanical functionality. This is a fully onsite position.

Must Haves:

• 3-5 years of Solidworks experience
• Strong mechanical background
• Knowledge of gas engines and components
• Understanding of tolerancing

Compensation:

$30/hr to $38/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

• 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

• Reinvent yourself:At Bosch, you will evolve.
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• Balance your life:At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle.
• Celebrate success:At Bosch, we celebrate you.
• Be yourself:At Bosch, we value values.
• Shape tomorrow:At Bosch, you change lives.

• Diagnoses, adjusts, repairs, constructs, assembles, calibrates, installs and maintains all types of electrical and electronic high or low voltage circuitry systems and equipment.
• Services, tests, and replaces devices used in electronic circuits.
• Plan and perform job layout. Work from blueprints, circuit diagrams and sketches. Uses hand tools and various electrical testing and precision measuring instruments.
• Has working knowledge of Industrial Electronics and National Electrical Codes.
• Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment.
• Routinely contacts suppliers or manufacturers on part information, repair issues, improvement needs and shipping instructions.
• Assists other maintenance team members in meeting requirements.
• Serves as a resource to production, engineering and other plant personnel.
• Maintains and improves knowledge and skill requirements in all maintenance required trade areas. Maintains user knowledge of tools, testing, equipment, measuring instruments, conveyance and material handling equipment.
• Update data bases and retrieve information from computer systems.
• Operates company vehicles, conveyance and material handling equipment.
• Completes appropriate paperwork, machine documentation and preventative maintenance records. Maintains a clean, organized and safe work environment.
• Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision and guidance.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6+ years experience working as Electrician in an industrial capacity
• Must have or be able to obtain a UAW Journey Card.

• Completion of a 4 year apprentice program certified by the US Dept of Labor.
• Master Electrician

The Senior Product Manager is responsible for product planning, product marketing, sales strategy development, and overall brand growth strategy. For their segments, they will define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Through a deep understanding of market and customer requirements, they will identify and scope global market segments and define new products that expand the leadership position of brands manufactured at PSG-Grand Rapids. This role will define and execute a coordinated/integrated product and service offering from product definition to product launch.

What You'll Do

Manages the Product Portfolio:

• Develop and maintain a diverse, multi-product portfolio that supports the market and customer growth business objectives
• Determine new product needs for global markets and vertical segments – what products to develop and where/how to sell them
• Owns plans from Voice-of-the-Customer, cost targets, sales forecast through to expected financial performance over time
• Develops product specifications and design targets through collaboration with customers and engineering
• Leader of the product/project plan through the Stage Gate Process
• Works closely with sales leadership in all global regions to develop strategy, track progress, and provide support for sales initiatives

Evolves Strategies for Profitable New Market Growth:

• Research market opportunities and gaps using multiple sources of market intelligence
• Uncover business drivers, new areas of opportunity, and ensure the voice of the end user customer is leading product strategies and plans
• Develop product ideas that achieve excellent product-market fit and solid positioning for growth.
• Influence executive leadership to support the growth strategy through business case development
• Mentor junior PM with project execution and management
• Contribute to and execute annual growth strategies (with a 3-year outlook). Deliverables include a summary of market & competitive position, strategic initiatives, roadmaps (product, technology, and service), and a growth plan summary

Commands Market Knowledge:

• Effectively manage key market segments and applications. Identify what products are required to be successful in these areas
• Determine market size (revenue, units), growth and opportunity for each. Identify share and position in the market and develop plans to secure or grow position
• Perform competitor analysis including SWOT, pricing, features, and product breadth comparison
• Identify market drivers and customer buying behaviors

Develops Customer Value and Pricing:

• Understands the value of the products to customers and their willingness to pay
• Provide existing product pricing guidance/maintenance and develop pricing for new products using appropriate pricing strategies including positioning, monetization, and competitor analysis
• Manage discount requests, including margin review, approvals, and follow-up

Oversees Customer and Market Centricity:

• Maintain market focus through regular contact with customers, sales and marketing
• Responsible for conducting distributor and end user training
• Understands the sales process and actively enables the sales organization with tools, training, and customer support
• Works closely with the regional sales organization, creating plans for revenue and market share development

Owns the relationship between sales, customers, and site working closely with the site teams, identifying growth opportunities and defining new/enhanced value propositions, uses tools and processes to measure and manage all activities.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, or related field
• Seven (7) years of experience in business development, product management or equivalent role; preference to those with experience in the chemicals manufacturing industry
• Leadership experience in Sales, Marketing, and Business Development: experience developing a new product business case into a marketable product
• Ability to influence in a matrix environment and lead teams without solid line reporting
• Preference is for candidates to have experience with bulk liquid storage, fluid transport, or fluid distribution/retail, within chemical, process, power, industrial, oil & gas, or industrial gas industries
• Travel: 20% to 40% as needed to scope and develop business plans and market assessments

Desired Characteristics:

• Self-starter with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Actively listens to others and is open to ideas across all functions
• Instills a climate of teamwork and positive relationships across all functions
• Brings energy to address business and market challenges, obstacles, or setbacks
• Develops and maintains positive working relationships within the team and across functions to create effective solutions

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.

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Position Summary

We are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong Siemens PLC experience who can step into an active automation project and contribute immediately. This role works closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, and Sales to design, program, and support control systems for bulk material handling equipment and integrated automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program and support Siemens PLC and HMI systems
• Design electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
• Support FAT, troubleshooting, and system testing
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and electrical codes
• Assist with documentation and continuous improvement efforts

Current Project Overview:

• Programming phase is underway at 45–50 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
• Approximately 2–3 weeks of programming remaining
• Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) begins the week of February 23 and is expected to last about 3 weeks with the customer onsite
• Equipment commissioning is expected to begin around June

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Hands-on Siemens PLC experience (required)
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical
• Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and NEC/NFPA standards
• Ability to read pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to manage multiple tasks

Additional Details:

• Up to 20% travel, particularly during FAT and commissioning

This is a great opportunity for a Controls Engineer who enjoys hands-on work, active projects, and seeing systems through from programming to commissioning.

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Grand rapids, MI

Duration: Long Term

Job Description :

Design and build automation and robotic equipment.

Own and implement solutions from project concept to installation.

Conduct machine concepting, proof-of-principle, electrical design/layout, software design/programming, and debug hardware/software.

Perform acceptance testing and installation/integration at the factory.

Stay updated with rapidly changing technology to deliver optimal solutions.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal.

6 + years of experience with TIA Portal.

PLC programming, HMI/SCADA design, and drive configuration.

Knowledge of controls hardware including sensors, remote IO, servos, VFDs, machine vision, and barcode readers.

Familiarity with industrial networking protocols such as Profinet, Ethernet I/P, and EtherCAT.

Experience with 6-axis robots, primarily FANUC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls and Computer Control Systems, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Work Environment

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for more than six decades.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.

• Open & Constructive
• Take Pride in Our Product
• Relentless Commitment
• Care About Our Customers
• Team Success

Summary:

Project Managers lead Project Teams in the successful completion of construction projects from the initial hand-off from Estimating through final completion and close-out. Project Managers are responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards and applicable laws and regulations. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.

Five Key Roles of the Project Manager:

• Conduct Project Start-Up 2 weeks prior to the start of the project. Conduct Project Close-Out meetings within 45 days of completion on each project. Document and distribute accurate and complete meeting minutes including "Lessons Learned".
• Create, maintain, and close out accurate project budgets that track project financial performance including productivity. Ensure all budgets are updated weekly at minimum.
• Ensure timely processing of the project A/R and A/P requirements in conjunction with corporate financial team support. A/P processed > 7 days.
• A/R processed in accordance with client requirements.
• Receivables maintained under 60 days.
• Ensure budgeted profitability is achieved on every project by collaborating with field operations. Field Production Report to be updated on a daily basis and reviewed/validated with field operations.
• Manage the prime contract and prime contract change orders. Ensure work outside of the prime contract scope is only performed after receipt of written authorization to proceed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Project procurement is submitted, approved, and completed in accordance with the project schedules and sequencing to ensure materials and subcontractors are available at the project site as needed by the field operations team.
• Developing, maintaining, and cascading the project schedule to field operations and subcontractor(s). Ensure F&B activities are in compliance with the overall project schedule and validated with field operations. Resolve all scheduling conflicts with the customer.
• Complete the Job Progress Report (JPR) process monthly.
• Review Project Daily Log on each project daily for accuracy and completeness. Communicate concerns to the project teams and field operations.
• Work closely with the General Superintendent and Equipment Director to ensure equipment usage does not exceed the budget.
• Review and communicate progress daily.
• Prepare list of project issues and contribute to the weekly Regional Coordination Meeting. Identify and discuss project issues to seek resolution.
• Report and escalate project risk management concerns to Regional Director.
• Review all V-plans and sequencing plans with field operations to identify build issues. Submit solutions for review and approval to the client project team.
• Communicate and collaborate with field operations on each project daily.
• Lead, coach and develop PE's and APM's. Perform regular check-ins with them to ensure that developmental concerns are addressed and appropriate training is provided.
• Perform project document process and control. Project documents include drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFI's.
• Review project safety requirements and collaborate with Regional Safety Manager to ensure that plan documents are updated and implemented with field operations at project start-up.
• Secure all licensing and permits required for the project prior to starting the job and in accordance with all local state and municipal laws.
• Secure all liability insurance, OCIP and/or CCIP prior to the start of the project according to contractual requirements and in line with F&B standard practices.
• Secure all bonding according to the contract requirements and in line with F&B standard practices.
• Communicating and upholding the Company's commitment to Integrity and Code of Ethics, as well as ensuring the same for the entire team.
• Other relevant tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

• A Bachelor of Science in Engineering preferred, or equivalent in training and experience.
• At least five (5) years of relatable construction experience.
• Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.

Travel:

Travel is required for this position. Travel may include, but is not limited to, travel from office to various job sites. Fessler and Bowman will compensate for travel when applicable.

Work Environment:

As a Project Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: office and field settings, high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.

Benefits:

Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide eligible Team Members with the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company contributions
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Recruitment Process:

The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer