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HAYS Recruitment is currently partnered with a full service engineering, design, and consulting firm. We are looking for a driven and detail-oriented Senior Commissioning Engineer who can lead the execution of projects and provide expert consultation. Join this dynamic engineering team, who are committed to delivering high-value energy solutions.

Your new role

• Plans, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of a project independently with other engineering disciplines
• Provide guidance and mentorship for junior level staff
• Work on innovative projects that balance cost-saving measures with long-term sustainability goals
• Provide technical development of proposals and external presentations for clients and regulatory agencies
• Monitor progress and performance on projects to ensure efficient production

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required
• PE License required
• 10+ years of engineering experience relating to commissioning
• Must be able to understand construction documents, and fully understand the design and intended operation of the associated mechanical systems
• Experience with BAS systems
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCad, Revit, MicroStation
• Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment; proven ability to lead a team

What you'll get in return

• Compensation: $105-126K base
• Significant opportunity for bonus
• 401K
• Generous PTO package
• Full medical benefits
• Opportunity to work on impactful energy projects

What you need to do now

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

About Ideavillage

Ideavillage is a leading consumer products company behind nationally recognized brands including Copper Fit, MicroTouch, Finishing Touch, and Flawless. We design, develop, and launch innovative hardline items—including grooming tools, shavers, vibration/fitness products, and small battery‑powered devices—distributed across 60,000+ retail locations such as Walmart, Target, CVS, Walgreens, and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

We are expanding our engineering capabilities to support rapid product development with overseas manufacturing partners.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands‑on Product Engineer with both electrical and mechanical engineering experience to lead the technical development of our growing portfolio of small appliances, grooming tools, vibration devices, and battery‑powered products.

This engineer will partner closely with overseas factories (primarily Asia) to ensure that every new product is engineered for performance, safety, manufacturability, and cost. The role spans concept validation through mass production.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development & Engineering

• Lead engineering efforts across the full product lifecycle: concept → prototypes → EVT/DVT/PVT → production
• Review and refine mechanical and electrical designs (motors, PCBA, wiring, charging systems, battery packs)
• Conduct technical tear‑downs, competitive benchmarking, and feasibility assessments
• Create and maintain technical documentation:
• Specifications
• Engineering drawings
• Test protocols
• Validation reports
• ECNs (Engineering Change Notices)

Factory & Supplier Engagement

• Collaborate daily with overseas factories (China, Vietnam, Thailand, etc.)
• Guide suppliers on design intent, DFM (Design for Manufacture), and tooling considerations
• Support pilot builds, pre‑production runs, and troubleshooting during scale‑up

Testing, Validation & Compliance

• Develop and execute testing protocols for safety, durability, vibration, noise, electrical performance, charging, and reliability
• Support compliance activities (UL, CE, FCC, CSA, Intertek, etc.)
• Perform root cause analysis (RCCA) on failures and implement corrective actions

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Development, QA, Supply Chain, and Leadership
• Communicate technical risks, design changes, timelines, and validation status

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• 3–5+ years engineering experience in consumer products, small appliances, personal care devices, electronics, or similar
• Strong hands‑on engineering background in both mechanical & electrical systems
• Experience with offshore manufacturing and ODM/OEM development
• Familiarity with regulatory and safety compliance (UL, CE, FCC, etc.)
• Skilled in root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation

Preferred / Bonus Skills

• Experience with:
• Motors and vibration systems
• Lithium‑ion batteries, charging circuits
• Shavers/grooming tools or similar electromechanical devices
• Proficiency with test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, spectrum analyzers
• CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar) a plus
• Mandarin/Cantonese conversation skills a plus (not required)

Travel

• Domestic and international travel: 3–5 times/year for factory visits, pilot builds, and product validations.

The Presales Solution Architect (DPE & Data focus) is a critical, customer-facing role responsible for demonstrating the value of our solutions to existing and prospective clients. The Solution Architect acts as a technical expert, working alongside the Randstad Industry Group Sales and Account and Delivery Leadership teams to understand customer needs, design technical solutions, develop cost estimations and present these solutions in a clear, persuasive manner. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical professional with excellent communication and presentation skills, who can bridge the gap between business requirements and technical capabilities.

What you get to do:

• Present Randstad Digital's solutions and services to clients
• Collaborate with the sales team to conduct in-depth discovery calls and meetings with prospective customers
• Evaluate client Request for Proposal/Information (RFP/RFI) and match against Randstad Digital's core capabilities and industry service provider competitive landscape
• Provide applicable input for client RFP response documents according to RFP submission timelines
• Develop technical proposals, solution architectures, and SOWs (Statements of Work) that clearly outline the proposed solution, its components, and the value
• Collaborate with Risk Management, Legal, and Contract Management teams on client agreements, Statements of Work, and proposals
• Lead or participate in onsite or remote down selection meetings with clients
• Answer technical questions and address concerns from customers, stakeholders, and C-level executives
• Participate in service transition meetings and conduct proper handoff from Sales to Client Delivery teams
• Contribute to the creation of technical content, such as white papers, case studies or project briefs
• Provide thought leadership on technology trends that are relevant to Randstad Digital's clients
• Assist in maturing and developing Randstad Digital service offerings
• Supporting company culture and ensuring timely communication up and down the organization

What you need to bring:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Consulting or Professional Services Organization
• Previous experience developing complex solutions and managed services for clients
• Proven track record of cost estimation and extensive knowledge of pricing methodologies
• 5+ years of experience in a technical role, pre-sales or solution architecture capacity
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field preferred
• Proven history of business development success
• Experience presenting to senior management, including C suite Executives

Skills and technical requirements:

• Deep understanding of modern application design, including microservices, serverless architectures, and twelve-factor app methodology across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable solutions using major cloud-native services (e.g., AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Run) and modern web frameworks
• Expertise in automating the software lifecycle using CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and data orchestration tools to ensure seamless code and data deployments
• Strong background in solution design and proposal development for Custom Application Development and Legacy Modernization engagements
• Strong background in designing proposals for Application Managed Services
• Expertise in developing proposals for data engineering services, including master data management (MDM), data quality frameworks, and analytics readiness
• Knowledge in CI/CD pipelines, containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience in architecting solutions across a variety of technical stacks (e.g., Java/Spring, Node.js, Python, .NET Core) and frontend technologies (React, Angular, Vue)

*The role focuses on digital product engineering and data, supporting all North American industry groups and requires collaboration with sales and client teams to define solutions, pricing, and proposals. Ideal candidates will have experience with global system integrators.

Salary Range: $118,500.00 - $189,600.00

Summary: Organizes and executes hair and skin instrumental performance evaluations to support TRI-K’s Innovation Programs and Customer Projects

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Instrumental Evaluations

• Organizes and executes hair and skin instrumental performance and sensory evaluations to support Innovation projects and Customer projects
• Organizes and executes hair salon cosmetology evaluation.
• Follows hair/skin evaluations protocols and handles instrumentation for hair/skin ingredients evaluations
• Performs study results data analysis, statistical analysis, edits hair/skin evaluations study reports, presentations and communicates study results outcomes
• Maintains hair and skin instrumentation, ensures proper operation, calibration, documentation and troubleshooting according to the SOP (as required)
• Develops prototype formulas for the proof of principal in house skin/hair efficacy studies and external skin efficacy studies (as required)
• Searches and evaluates published literature to understand hair and skin substrates, new instruments software and new methodologies
• Helps edit scientific articles, reports, and technical presentations to promote TRI-K ingredients and technologies (as required)
• Develops new hair/skin evaluations protocols
• Continuously learn the latest technologies in cosmetic industry
• Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with high quality, data integrity, flexibility, and organization
• Have excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines
• Excellent analytical, attention to details, data analysis and statistical analysis, technical writing and time management skills are required
• Hands on experience with formulation science is a plus
• Proficient with Word, Power Point, Excel, Image Analysis Instrumental Software, Statistical Analysis Software

Education/Experience:

A Bachelor/Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, or Material Science with a minimum of 3-5 years related experience or related coursework.

Competency:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information.

Problem Solving - Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.

Interpersonal - Maintains confidentiality.

Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification;

Demonstrates group presentation skills.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively.

Quality Management - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

Adaptability - Manages competing demands.

Dependability - Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Initiative - Undertakes self-development activities.

Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.

Safety and Security - Uses equipment and materials properly.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write business reports, prepare procedure manuals and presentations.

Math Ability:

Ability to perform mathematical calculations. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software; Project Management software and Contact Management systems.

Certificates and Licenses:

No certifications needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Junior chemist(s) will be reporting to this role. Mentoring and training capabilities is a huge plus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

This is a Lab environment with many interruptions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms including light to moderate lifting of packages, equipment and handling of typical equipment used in the performance of the essential functions of this job. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus.

DESCRIPTION

The Casualty Claim Representative will be responsible for the handling of First- and Third-Party Bodily Injury claims in a Personal Lines/Commercial environment for the Plymouth Rock Operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Initiate prompt contact of all insureds/claimants/witnesses on all new claim assignments to conduct thorough coverage and liability/injury investigations. These investigations might require the representatives take in depth recorded statements to investigate coverage and liability/injury claims.
• Analyze, review and interpret policies to assess coverage and liability. Provide advice to Excess and Primary coverage issues.
• Conduct field investigations, interviews with insureds, witnesses and claimants while maintaining a pending of represented and unrepresented claimant cases.
• Manage and direct outside vendors (Field/Counsel/Surveillance, etc.) to determine what investigation is necessary and give them direction to bring a claim to conclusion. Ensure only necessary work is completed.
• Investigate cases timely so that reserves are established and maintained at proper levels. Revise reserves timely based on developments in the course of the claim.
• Investigate the validity of bodily injury claims being presented by individual insureds/claimants or attorneys representing insureds/claimants. Be aware of certain “Red Flags” to identify potential fraudulent claims. Refer to SIU for investigation timely.
• Handle complex claims to include coverage issues, UM/UIM, TNC, Commercial, Umbrella etc. Also, must have prior litigation handling.
• Recognize and investigate subrogation potential.
• Negotiate both 1st and 3rd party claims directly with injured parties and/or their attorneys.
• Exercises proper judgment and decision making to analyze exposure, determine the proper course of action and make recommendations for final resolution.
• Attend litigation proceedings to either represent the company or participate in arbitrations/depositions/settlement conferences/ mediations/ trials.
• Attend all internal and external training events as required.
• Participate in proactive team activities to achieve departmental and company objectives. May be asked to participate in special projects, committees or assignments from management.
• Utilize all claims systems, Excel, Word and social media search engines.
• Prepare case summary for significant reserve increase and/or trial alerts. Participate in roundtable discussions.
• Effectively manage workload while maintaining diary and focus on claims quality.
• Possess knowledge of and adherence to State(s) laws and regulatory claim handling guidelines and statutory regulations.
• Adhere to departmental internal control requirements. Comply with Plymouth Rock’s standards, best practices and ethical guidelines, adhere to Plymouth Rock’s culture.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A bachelor's degree (B.A.) from an accredited four-year college or university.
• 5 - 10 years’ experience handling liability commercial, homeowners, UM/UIM, Excess/Umbrella.
• In-depth knowledge of litigation, arbitration and trial process, handle out of state claims, and/or Personal Injury Protection claims.
• Currently holds and/or can readily obtain an out of State License(s) (i.e. - CT, Delaware, Florida, etc.). Professional designation such as IIA, AEI, Senior Claim Law Associate (SCLA) or Chartered Property Casualty Underwriting (CPCU) or be actively working towards a designation, preferred.
• High level of self-motivation.
• Have advanced skills in coverage, investigation, litigation/ legal issues, negotiations, evaluations, medical terminology, and subrogation.
• Strong communication, organizational, customer service and time management skills.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Possess knowledge of and adherence to State(s) laws and regulatory claim handling guidelines and statutory regulations.

SALARY RANGE

The pay range for this position is $88,00 to $112,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• 4 weeks accrued paid time off + 9 paid national holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays
• Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
• Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution
• Free onsite gym at our Woodbridge Location
• Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)
• Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
• Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner’s insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent”.

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.