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Industrial Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Salary not disclosed
Mesa 6 days ago
The Industrial Engineering Intern provides support and technical expertise to the Engineering and Operations Team for efficient production, ergonomics, health and safety.

The Industrial Engineer Intern continually improves processes, tools and layouts to ensure efficient production The primary focus of this internship will focus on the re-layout and organization of the production facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Engineering Initiates, champions, leads and implements process improvement projects Prepares layouts of plant facilities to optimize utilization and product flow.

Implements lean principles and methods in production, including 5S.

Recommends workspace layout changes and improvements to maximize efficient production.

Organizes/prioritizes resources and leads cross-functional teams to execute equipment, facility development and production line improvement projects Communicates project scopes, progress and closeouts to key stakeholders to create awareness and generate support Collaborates with engineering and operations to support potential improvement opportunities focused on improving product quality, efficient production and safe work environment Acts as a catalyst for continuously improving the Grand Rapids facility into world class conditions Job Requirements Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with a focus on Industrial Engineering Proficiency w/ tools such as 5S and Value Stream Mapping Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma, strongly preferred Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel.

AutoCAD or similar CAD software experience Strong project management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills About our Company Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe.

ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities.

ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.

Benefits We Offer: At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-time employees.

Highlights include: UNITED STATES Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Generous 401(k) match Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.) Paid time off to volunteer Company-Paid Short Term Disability CANADA Full benefits package Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.) Pension plan Paid parental leave Amphenol Borisch Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Sr. Process Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Casa Grande, AZ 3 days ago

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.


As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.


In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.


At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.


Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.


From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. Process Project Manager based in Casa Grande, Arizona. As a Senior Yogurt Process Project Manager, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to leading and executing strategic capital investment and process improvement projects that enhance the design, performance, and reliability of our yogurt manufacturing operations. The role includes overseeing projects from concept through full implementation, ensuring alignment with corporate standards, plant operational needs, and product quality expectations. Responsibilities include driving process design, managing cross-functional project teams, supporting production and quality operations, and ensuring successful commissioning of new or upgraded yogurt processing systems. Additionally, the Senior Yogurt Process Project Manager will collaborate with other Lactalis USA Corporate team members, the Lactalis Group Corporate Engineering & Equipment Department, R&D, Quality, Finance, and Plant Engineering and Operations teams to align duties with the company's goals and values.


From your EXPERTISE to oursKey responsibilities for this position include:
  • Define project objectives, deliverables, and performance criteria to support strategic business goals within yogurt manufacturing and processing.
  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate technical constraints, operational impacts, and cost-benefit considerations.
  • Partner with Key Stakeholders at Corporate and Plant level - including Production, Quality, Planning, R&D, Finance, Safety, Maintenance, and Engineering - to obtain buy-ins and to ensure that project designs meet business, operational, and regulatory expectations.
  • Develop complete project packages including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, equipment layouts, scopes of work, cost estimates, timelines, ROI, and risk assessments required for capital project justification and submittal.
  • Identify, evaluate, and prequalify suppliers, engineering firms, and equipment vendors aligned with corporate standards and yogurt processing technology requirements.
  • Lead vendor negotiations to secure competitive quotations for capital assets, installation services, and engineering support.
  • Prepare comparative analyses and recommendations for purchasing decisions and capital investment approvals.
  • Lead end-to-end project management for yogurt process initiatives, from conceptual design through commissioning, ramp up, project closure, and handover.
  • Maintain and distribute comprehensive Project Schedules, identify critical paths, implement mitigation initiatives, and propose acceleration plans to ensure all projects are completed in accordance with the timelines in the Savings Plans and ROI calculations.
  • Coordinate and facilitate project review meetings, develop and distribute meeting minutes, and escalate issues or risks to key stakeholders as required.
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities to ensure equipment performance aligns with specifications and project objectives.
  • Oversee installation, startup, and optimization of yogurt processing systems, resolving technical issues and ensuring seamless integration with existing operations.
  • Ensure all projects comply with corporate engineering standards, environmental regulations, food safety requirements, and applicable industry codes.
  • Promote continuous improvement and standardization of yogurt processing technologies across the global manufacturing network.
  • Travel to domestic and international manufacturing sites, vendor locations, and corporate offices as necessary to support project planning, execution, and commissioning.



Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education

  • Bachelor's degree is required.
  • A major in Food, Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering is required.

Experience

  • 8+ years working on Capital Expenditure, managing multi-million-dollar projects is required. Corporate or multi-site project management experience is preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in the Dairy, Beverage, or Liquid Food Manufacturing industry is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in a USDA or FDA regulated industry is required

Certifications and specific knowledge

  • The following certification is recommended for this role: Project Management Professional certification.
  • Knowledge of Capital Project Management tools (Project Initiation, Stage-gate, Risk Management, Cost Tracking, FAT/SAT protocol Development and Execution, Project Closure) is required.
  • Knowledge of Contract Management and Vendor Management are required.
  • Knowledge of Food Safety & Regulatory requirements (Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, Sanitary Design, 3-A Standards, cGMP, Microbiological control) is required.
  • Understanding of Dairy Process unit operations (Separation, Standardization, Pasteurization, Homogenization, Fermentation, etc.) is required.
  • Knowledge of Mass & Energy Balances and Process Modeling is required.
  • Knowledge of Tank and Piping design (including agitation, heat transfer, hygienic fittings, pumps, valves) is required.
  • Understanding of Production Lines, OEEs, Capacity & Saturation calculations, and integration with upstream process equipment is an asset.
  • Understanding of process Automation & Controls (PLC, Scada, MES, Batch and Recipe management) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of MS Office applications, MS Project, and AutoCAD is required. Knowledge of Excel pivot tables and macros is preferred.

Work Conditions

  • Travel is required up to 75% monthly.
  • Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs
  • To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) will be provided.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
  • This position requires physical presence in the office, in accordance with the guidelines of the Hybrid Work Policy.


At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.


Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations

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Information Technology Professional
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Mesa, AZ 4 days ago
When warfare moves at the speed of technology, we need personnel who can always keep us one step ahead of our enemies. As an Information Professional Officer, you lead your team of Enlisted Information Systems Technicians to ensure the delivery of communications capabilities by operating, maintaining and securing our networks around the globe. Assist with top secret cyberwarfare missions and discover tactical and strategic advantages afloat and ashore. IPO is a big job, but your team will always have your back.

Want to start your journey with the Navy?

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Information Professional Officer

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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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Technical Acquisitions Analyst
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Mesa, AZ 8 hours ago

KP Aviation, a global supplier and acquirer of aftermarket aviation assets and components, is seeking a Commercial Analyst to support its expanding international portfolio. This role provides advanced financial, commercial, and analytical support across asset acquisitions, leasing structures, and trading activities involving aircraft engines, airframes, and whole aircraft.


The Technical Acquisitions Analyst supports the evaluation, underwriting, and execution of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisitions by providing technical and analytical expertise throughout the acquisition lifecycle. This role bridges commercial objectives with technical assessment to ensure acquisition opportunities align with the company’s financial, operational, and regulatory standards.


Working closely with Acquisitions, Leasing & Trading, Product Line, Technical, Sales, and Finance teams, the Technical Acquisitions Analyst assists with due diligence, asset evaluation, valuation modeling, and transaction support. The role requires a strong understanding of aviation aftermarket assets, technical records, and asset condition, as well as the ability to analyze how technical factors influence acquisition decisions and portfolio performance.


Remote or hybrid work options may be available based on location and experience.


Your role will take you to new heights, as you’ll be tasked with these essential job responsibilities:


• Support the evaluation and execution of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisition opportunities.

• Assist with acquisition analysis, valuation modeling, and financial assessments to support investment decisions.

• Participate in deal structuring and transaction preparation by gathering and validating technical and financial information.

• Conduct market research to evaluate asset demand, liquidity, and long-term value trends.

• Review technical records, maintenance status, and asset condition data to support underwriting decisions.

• Assist with technical due diligence activities, including records audits, inspections coordination, and documentation review.

• Collaborate with Technical and Product Line teams to validate asset assumptions and configuration details.

• Support compliance reviews to ensure acquisition activities align with FAA, EASA, and OEM requirements.

• Prepare analysis summaries, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners during acquisition evaluations and closing activities.

• Maintain organized technical documentation and acquisition records.

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within acquisition workflows.

• Provide ongoing analytical and technical support to senior acquisition leadership.

• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.


To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have:


• Working knowledge of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component technical records and asset evaluation principles.

• Understanding of aviation aftermarket acquisition processes and transaction workflows.

• Ability to support financial modeling and valuation analysis related to asset acquisitions.

• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to aviation assets.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively across technical and commercial teams.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for analysis and data organization.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Professional demeanor and ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders.

• Willingness to travel as needed for inspections or acquisition support activities.

• Self-motivated mindset with a commitment to accuracy, accountability, and continuous learning.


We significantly value our employees and believe in compensating each with a substantial benefits and compensation package including:


  • Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability coverage (Employer pays 100% of employee premiums)
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution
  • Profit Sharing and Bonus opportunities
  • Voluntary ancillary plans including Life Insurance, Accident and Hospital coverage
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays


EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.


DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:

KP Aviation is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.


BENEFITS:

At KP Aviation, we aim to provide a comprehensive compensation package that stands out in the industry, helping us attract, engage, and retain top talent. Our package includes competitive base pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, life and short-term disability coverage, a 401k/retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and much more.


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

KP Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Technical Acquisitions Manager
✦ New
🏢 KP Aviation
Salary not disclosed
Mesa, AZ 8 hours ago

KP Aviation, a global supplier and acquirer of aftermarket aviation assets and components, is seeking a Technical Acquisitions Manager to support its expanding international portfolio. The Technical Acquisitions Manager plays a critical, cross-functional role in supporting and executing aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisitions while providing strong technical oversight throughout the acquisition lifecycle. This role bridges commercial strategy and technical execution, ensuring that all acquisition opportunities meet the company’s financial, operational, and regulatory standards.


The Technical Acquisitions Manager partners closely with Acquisitions, Leasing & Trading, Product Line, Technical, Sales, and Finance teams to identify, structure, underwrite, and close asset transactions. In addition to leading technical due diligence and valuation support, this role mentors junior team members, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and contributes to the long-term growth and performance of the company’s asset portfolio. The position requires a strong understanding of the aviation aftermarket, technical records, asset condition, and financial implications of acquisition decisions.


Remote or hybrid work options may be available based on location and experience.


Your role will take you to new heights, as you’ll be tasked with these essential job responsibilities:


  • Support and execute acquisitions of aircraft, engines, airframes, and related components to support fleet operations and portfolio expansion.
  • Develop and execute acquisition strategies aligned with company investment objectives and financial targets.
  • Lead deal structuring, financial modeling, valuation analysis, and risk assessment for asset acquisitions.
  • Negotiate purchase agreements, technical conditions, and commercial terms to optimize deal value and minimize risk.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to assess asset liquidity, demand, and long-term profitability.
  • Review and validate financial and technical models used for bids, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals.
  • Support the Vice President of Acquisitions in achieving annual acquisition targets and strategic initiatives.
  • Lead and oversee technical due diligence activities, including asset inspections, records audits, shop visit reviews, and redelivery conditions.
  • Collaborate with Technical and Product Line teams to optimize underwriting standards, asset configuration, and maintenance assumptions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, operational, and technical requirements (FAA, EASA, OEM standards) throughout the acquisition process.
  • Provide expert technical input to acquisition decisions, including life-limited parts, maintenance status, and asset condition impacts.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including OEMs, MROs, lessors, and inspectors, during evaluation and acquisition phases.
  • Mentor and support junior acquisitions and technical team members as needed.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across acquisition, technical review, and asset integration processes.
  • Maintain, develop, and implement robust technical standards, systems, and documentation processes related to asset acquisitions.
  • Provide regular updates and report to senior leadership on acquisition progress, risks, and outcomes.
  • Perform additional duties and projects assigned by management.


To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have:


  • Strong technical knowledge of aircraft, engines, airframes, and components, including records audits and asset condition evaluation.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting or leading aircraft and engine acquisition transactions in the aviation aftermarket.
  • Ability to create, review, and interpret financial models supporting asset valuation, deal economics, and investment decisions.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, technical documentation, and compliance standards.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with executive leadership, technical teams, and external partners.
  • Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
  • Ability to represent the company professionally with industry stakeholders on a global scale.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel-based financial and technical analysis.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Willingness and ability to travel as required for asset inspections, audits, and project support.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and team-driven mindset aligned with company core values.


We significantly value our employees and believe in compensating each with a substantial benefits and compensation package including:


  • Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability coverage (Employer pays 100% of employee premiums)
  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution
  • Profit Sharing and Bonus opportunities
  • Voluntary ancillary plans including Life Insurance, Accident and Hospital coverage
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays


EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.


DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:

KP Aviation is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.


BENEFITS:

At KP Aviation, we aim to provide a comprehensive compensation package that stands out in the industry, helping us attract, engage, and retain top talent. Our package includes competitive base pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, life and short-term disability coverage, a 401k/retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and much more.


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

KP Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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REO Resiliency Engineering and Quality Leader (Hybrid)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Dir."

Mission

"To lead the engineering discipline that ensures Securian's technology platforms and cloud services are built and operated with uncompromising resilience, performance, and quality. This role drives the design and automation of fault-tolerant, high-availability architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP-ensuring the enterprise meets resiliency, scalability, and efficiency expectations at every layer of technology."

Positioning

The Director of Resilience Engineering and Quality Leader is both a strategic peer and technical counterpart to the Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering Leader.

This role provides bench depth and succession coverage for REO's most technically complex domains while driving innovation in reliability, resilience, and performance practices.

  • Strategic influence: Shapes cloud reliability, quality engineering, and resilience strategy across REO and Architecture domains.

  • Operational authority: Leads Sr. Managers and Managers who own the execution of quality, resilience, and performance engineering capabilities.

  • Enterprise collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with Technology, Solution, Business, Data, and Enterprise Architects to embed reliability and resilience as core architecture principles.

Scope of Accountability

Resilience Engineering & Cloud Reliability

  • Architect and validate fault-tolerant, regionally resilient architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

  • Own resilience automation, chaos testing, and IaC-based recovery validation.

  • Lead cross-cloud reliability design reviews and failure-mode analyses for critical systems.

Quality Engineering & Continuous Testing

  • Define enterprise-wide quality engineering strategy integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Drive automation-first testing (functional, non-functional, performance, resilience).

  • Embed observability-driven quality validation and contract testing across services.

Performance, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering

  • Oversee predictive capacity planning, scaling automation, and cost/efficiency optimization (FinOps/GreenOps).

  • Partner with Platform & Infrastructure teams to tune performance across application and platform layers.

  • Measure and report on performance SLIs/SLAs aligned to REO's Reliability Metrics framework.

Cross-Domain Architecture Collaboration

  • Partner with Enterprise Architects to codify resilience and reliability standards in technology blueprints.

  • Collaborate with Technology & Solution Architects to design service reliability into delivery architectures.

  • Engage Data Architects for data resilience, replication, and pipeline reliability.

  • Work with Business Architects to align technical reliability goals with critical business outcomes.

Leadership & Talent Development

  • Lead a team of Sr. Managers and Managers, fostering a high-performance, hands-on engineering culture.

  • Build and mentor top-tier technical talent in cloud reliability, resilience, and quality automation.

  • Partner with HR and REO Enablement to develop succession plans and technical competency frameworks.

Core Technical Competencies

  • AWS (primary) - Multi-account design, HA architecture, region failover, resilience automation, Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation.

  • Azure & GCP (secondary) - Compute, networking, and reliability constructs; hybrid cloud design and failover integration.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Deep proficiency in Terraform, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), drift detection, pipeline integration.

  • Reliability & Chaos Engineering - AWS Fault Injection Simulator, Gremlin, steady-state hypothesis design.

  • Observability & Quality Automation - OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, CloudWatch, K6, Gatling; CI/CD quality gates and dashboards.

  • Performance Engineering - Load, stress, and soak testing automation; performance profiling and SLO alignment.

  • Disaster Recovery Automation - Cross-region orchestration, IaC-driven DR runs, replication validation.

  • FinOps/GreenOps - Cloud cost and efficiency automation, carbon-aware scaling policies.

Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic Technical Leadership: Operates at the intersection of deep engineering and executive strategy.

  • Multi-Domain Collaborator: Integrates reliability and resilience across architecture, operations, and business domains.

  • Talent Multiplier: Develops and empowers senior managers, fostering engineering mastery and innovation.

  • Credible Technical Authority: Trusted peer to Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering; capable of leading architecture reviews and executive briefings.

  • Change Champion: Drives transformation of reliability practices across platforms, pipelines, and teams.

Qualifications & Experience

  • 12+ years in cloud engineering, reliability, or platform leadership roles.

  • 5+ years leading Sr. Managers/Managers in technical domains.

  • Proven expertise across AWS, with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.

  • Experience with multi-cloud governance, DR design, IaC at scale, and reliability automation.

  • Strong understanding of observability, SRE principles, and REO/ITIL-aligned reliability frameworks.

  • Certifications:

    • Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

    • Preferred: AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect

Success Metrics

  • 99.9% availability maintained for Tier-1 workloads.

  • 100% coverage of DR automation for Tier-1 services.

  • 25% annual increase in automated quality/test coverage.

  • 15% annual improvement in resource efficiency and cost performance.

  • Documented resilience participation across all enterprise architecture blueprints.

  • Positive "technical peer readiness" and succession rating from Head of REO.

Summary Value Proposition

This Director role blends deep AWS reliability engineering expertise, multi-cloud technical breadth, and leadership scale.

It ensures REO maintains both technical depth and leadership redundancy, and it strengthens the bridge between engineering execution and enterprise architecture alignment.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**


Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

$145,000.00 - $267,000.00

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

  • We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

  • Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

  • Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

  • Mental Wellness and Disability

  • Pride at Securian Financial

  • Securian Young Professionals Network

  • Securian Multicultural Network

  • Securian Women and Allies Network

  • Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Not Specified
Integration/Test Engineering: Remote
✦ New
$75,800 - 144,200
Goleta, CA, Remote 8 hours ago
US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01 Position Role Type:
Citizen, U.Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​ Security Clearance Type:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Raytheon is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Systems Integration and Test II Engineer to join our team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting various Electronic Warfare (EW) and Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) Systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of the product, from concept to deployment.

Every day will bring new challenges, requiring you to collaborate across disciplines to troubleshoot issues, perform data analysis, and implement solutions. The Systems Integration & Test II Engineer provides comprehensive systems engineering and integration test support by assessing program needs, planning and coordinating test activities, developing schedules, and executing test efforts from project initiation through system transition. The role involves addressing a wide range of technical challenges that require thorough information gathering, detailed analysis, and investigative problem‑solving to identify root causes and determine effective resolutions.

The following responsibilities are expected though not limited to for a Senior Systems Integration & Test II Engineer (EW)
Generate test plans/procedures for assessing Electronic Warfare (EW) system performance
Execute in-house and off-site test activities for system demonstrations and/or system sell-off.
Brief senior program management and engineering leadership.
Test EW hardware and software builds.

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline (preferably Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or Physics) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience
S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Experience writing requirements for EW/Radar system test events
Experience leading system test equipment and special test equipment development activities
Experience troubleshooting, testing, and integrating EW/Radar system test equipment
Experience modeling the performance of EW/Radar systems
Experience with integration of mixed signal modules into the next higher assembly
Experience with security requirements related to government testing
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (Cameo Enterprise Architecture), specifically using SysML. Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. Relocation Eligible – relocation assistance available for this position 

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
permanent
Telecom & Contact Center Engineering Sr. Analyst (Hybrid)
🏢 Securian
Salary not disclosed
Saint Paul, MN, Hybrid 3 days ago

*At Securian Financial the internal position title isEngineering Senior Analyst or Engineering Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.*

Position Summary:

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys designing, building, and supporting modern communication platforms? Do you like solving complex problems and working with teams that move quickly from idea to delivery? This role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

As a member of the Telephony and Contact Center Technologies team, you will design, engineer, implement, and support Securian's enterprise telephony and contact center platforms. This role is focused on delivering secure, scalable, cloud-first communication solutions using RingCentral, NiCE CXone, and Cyara.

You will work closely with Contact Center Operations, Agile delivery teams, and technology partners to continuously improve customer and associate experiences across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Design, engineer, implement, and support enterprise UCaaS and CCaaS platforms

  • Provide daily operational support for cloud-based telephony, unified communications, SIP services, and IVR solutions

Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience engineering and supporting cloud-based telephony or contact center platforms

  • Strong understanding of VoIP technologies, SIP, and call routing concepts

  • RingCentral and RingCentral Contact Center engineering

  • NiCE inContact / CXone administration and development

  • Cyara or similar modern telephony orchestration platforms

  • Experience designing and supporting UCaaS and CCaaS (including IVRs and contact center workflows) solutions in large enterprise environments

  • Solid knowledge of networking concepts related to real-time communications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Supporting remote contact center agents

  • REST API integrations and automation

  • Scripting using PowerShell or Python

  • Workforce management, call recording, or speech technologies

  • PSTN carrier and phone number lifecycle management

This role plays a critical part in modernizing Securian's communication platforms and ensuring reliable, scalable experiences for customers and associates. You will have the opportunity to influence technical direction and deliver compelling solutions that matter.

#LI-Hybrid**This position willhave a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. Ifyou'reina commutable distance (90 minutes)you'lljoin us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

$72,000.00 - $134,000.00

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

  • We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

  • Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

  • Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

  • Mental Wellness and Disability

  • Pride at Securian Financial

  • Securian Young Professionals Network

  • Securian Multicultural Network

  • Securian Women and Allies Network

  • Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

To view our privacy statement click here

To view our legal statement click here


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Not Specified
Remote- Systems Engineering -
✦ New
🏢 Raytheon
$68,900 - 131,100
Tucson, AZ, Remote 2 hours ago
Citizen, U.Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​ Security Clearance Type:
Secret Security Clearance Status:
Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Were expanding our engineering organization dramatically to meet exciting customer demand, and were actively looking for engineers who bring strong foundational skills and a passion for solving hard problems. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.

Raytheon is seeking a talented and motivated Systems Engineer to join our team within the Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) Discipline, supporting a range of programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of the product, from concept to deployment

Every day will bring new challenges, requiring you to collaborate across disciplines to troubleshoot issues, perform data analysis, and implement solutions. The Systems Engineering and Test Center (SETC) organization is currently hiring a Systems Engineer II to join our Tucson, AZ location. SETC is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to design, develop and test to shape innovative solutions for our customers. Join our organization and experience the Systems V engineering life cycle while interfacing with a variety of engineering disciplines, subject matter experts, chief engineers, chief technologists, the customer, and so many more to ensure we design, integrate, test and strengthen our systems to work the first time and every time for our warfighters!

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on an effectors project pertinent to the systems lifecycle. This role is 100% on-site at our Tucson, AZ campus.

In this Systems Engineer role, you may support some of the following types of activities:
Core Systems Engineering: Develop system architecture and model using Model Based Systems Engineering. Conduct trade studies based on Concept of Operations. Perform Test Planning: Develop and implement test plans, procedures, integration, and verification documentation in both simulated and real-world environments and perform/execute the testing
Integrate Systems: Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team to integrate hardware and software into tactical systems, evaluating their functionality and impact. Perform Platform Integration, Flight Test, Qualification, Design Verification Execution
Identify and resolve hardware, software, and system issues through detailed data analysis and debugging.
Perform Data Analysis: Conduct statistical and numerical analysis test data to ensure optimal system performance and verify requirements.
Support Missions: Travel as needed to support mission execution at various locations including local RTX facilities, test sites, vendor facilities, and customer locations.

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 2 years of prior engineering experience.
Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

tactics, techniques, and procedures, as well as Department of Defense customer infrastructure experience.
Understanding of the Systems Engineering product lifecycle
Experience with performing performance analysis and presenting analytical and technical material
Experience with DOORS, Cameo, or other digital engineering tools.
Experience with model-based engineering and associated tools
Experience working in an integration lab, test facility, or in the field, supporting integration and/or verification.
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance is available

This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

~ This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS) , an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here:  

~ As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Privacy Policy and Terms:
Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
permanent
Intern - Manuscript Editing (Hybrid)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL, Hybrid 8 hours ago

Intern - Manuscript Editing

Chicago (Hybrid)

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network family of journals, which includes 11 specialty journals and JAMA Network Open. The JAMA Network provides access to the research, reviews, and opinions shaping the future of medicine.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

Join the JAMA team as an Intern. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 1 day a week in the office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Preference is for an individual who is underrepresented in the medical writing/editing community (see American Medical Writers Association 2022 DEI survey).
  • This person would train with senior manuscript editors, working with the AMA Manual of Style, reading sections and completing quizzes on style topics.
  • They would observe and participate in the daily activities of JNO and specialty journal manuscript editors to get a sense of what the job is like.
  • They would meet with Graphics, Production, Proofreading, and other teams with whom manuscript editors collaborate.
  • Under the supervision of the Managing Editor and Assistant Deputy Managing Editor, they would edit commentaries with the eventual goal of editing a Research Letter.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. The intern should be a 3rd or 4th year student at 4-year college, majoring in English, journalism, or life sciences who is interested in pursuing a career in medical editing.

This role is a non-exempt position and the hourly rate for this position is $20. This is the highest rate we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration, geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION

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