Engineering Jobs in Amherst, NY

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Information Technology Professional
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 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.

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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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Territory Sales Representative--OEM Specialist
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 5 days ago

Position:

Territory Sales Representative--OEM Specialist


Area of Responsibility:

Ontario, Canada.


Role

This is a unique opportunity for a strategic sales professional to analyze, plan and execute. The limited area of representation allows a focused approach to the market. The structure of the company and its management style favor professionals that want to both “farm and harvest “and be involved in the decisions. This is a permanent position that offers a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure.

Reporting: works closely with the Territory lead and reports to the Sales Director.


If you are passionate about people, business and teamwork, we would love to hear from you!


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with OEM industrials costumers.
  • Identify new business opportunities and drive sales growth within the OEM segment.
  • Provide technical support and product recommendations tailored to OEM requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and product Managers to propose tailored power solutions.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and quotations.
  • Negotiate contracts and close deals in alignment with company policies.
  • Promote the company’s products.
  • Formulate plans to convert opportunities into profitable sales; quantify and prioritize these opportunities.
  • Help the company to understand the marketplace and increase its market shares
  • Look-Listen-Learn approach.
  • Participate wholly and willingly in planning, strategy, and team development for your territory.
  • Help develop and install a solid customer satisfaction approach.
  • Regularly enter and maintain records of contacts, accounts, calls, sales, leads and schedules in CRM, including maintaining internal forms.
  • Become an asset to our customer base and our company.
  • Recommend and implement actions for continuous process improvement


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must have strong communication skills and etiquette.
  • Must be able to work well with others and assist the public cooperatively and courteously.
  • Must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
  • Must be able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
  • High communication and negotiations skills.
  • Must be able to work independently and carry out assignments to completion with minimum instruction and adhere to established routines and practices
  • Must have excellent work ethic.
  • Ability to prospect with customers, generate sales leads.
  • Self-starter and results oriented individual.
  • Well structured with organization skills.
  • Autonomous and problem solver.
  • Positive attitude and good work ethic.
  • Must demonstrate competency with computers and be proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM systems, and ERP systems


Education and Experience Required

  • 5+ years of demonstrated success in a similar role is required
  • Post Secondary Diploma/Certificate is required.
  • Knowledge of the diesel engine, power transmission, and/or equipment industries.
  • Candidates possessing relevant dealer development experience with the appropriate product and market background Industrial will be considered
  • Must Possess a valid driving license and passport.


Travel Required

The Territory Sales Representative-OEM Specialistwill be expected to travel as much as 70% of work time to accounts within the territory. Monthly presence at the Mississauga office will be required and occasional travel between the company’s sites is to be expected, including Superior Diesel sites in US


Territory Sales Representative- OEM Specialist

  • As Territory Sales Representative-OEM Specialist, you are expected to perform the responsibilities of this position in an efficient, accurate and courteous manner. Your dedication and willingness to take responsibility for your contributions are crucial to the company’s success.
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Technical Service Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

PrideNow is hiring a Technical Service Engineer for our client in the Tonawanda/Buffalo, NY area. This is a direct hire position with full time benefits with our client- a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced aseptic processing and freeze-drying equipment for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.


Salary: $65k-$75k dependent on experience


Job Duties:

  • Coordinating and supporting key customer service suppliers for outsourced repairs and services of capital equipment.
  • Providing technical expertise on equipment and maintaining vendor relationships at a technical level.
  • Acting as internal coordinator for CS programs and equipment rebuild/refurbishment activities.
  • Assisting Strategic Account Managers (SAMs) with material selection, equipment knowledge, and service offerings.
  • Managing CS projects in SAP, including material structures, parts processing, and creation of new materials.
  • Coordinating expedited vendor services and materials for time-sensitive requests.
  • Providing technical support to global Customer Service teams.
  • Supporting Business Development with technical input as needed.
  • Conducting or assisting with departmental audits.
  • Monitoring and implementing new technologies and changes introduced by vendors/suppliers.
  • Leading or supporting capital equipment upgrade projects.
  • Coordinating logistics and production activities related to CS projects and upgrades.
  • Handling warranty processing of parts and materials with vendors.
  • Creating SAP structures and BOMs, and managing project reporting and material documentation.
  • Performing engineering reviews on CS projects and upgrades.
  • Promoting and adhering to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) requirements across all responsibilities.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage workload and that of the Service Engineering team.
  • Strong self-direction, efficiency, and communication skills.
  • Ability to prepare accurate, detailed quotes for capital equipment.
  • Availability to travel nationally and internationally (up to 15%).
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed.



WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

  • Knowledge of freeze dryer upgrades.
  • Organized approach to work and proactive attitude.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration systems.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and vacuum systems.
  • Understanding of electrical systems, electrical distribution, automation, and controls.


WHAT WE OFFER

We provide comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

Bonus eligible

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VP of Operations & Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!


At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.


Purpose of the Position

We are seeking a Vice President of Operations and Engineering to lead our North American production, engineering, and logistics footprint. This leader will drive our localization strategy, focusing on the localization of manufacturing and engineering to serve our key regional focus markets, which include MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, and Automotive Production. The role will build operational excellence across our footprint, deliver strong connection to customers, and ensure scalable capacity as the market grows.


Main Tasks

  • Lead the implementation of the localization strategy, focusing production and engineering for North American focus markets.
  • Oversee Operations, including logistics, planning, purchasing, assembly and the machine shop.
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for Engineering, including Custom Product Engineering, Application Engineering, and R&D interfaces.
  • Ensure organizational structure, processes, and capabilities are in place to support full lifecycle engineering from requirements gathering and feasibility analysis to design, validation, release, and production ramp-up.
  • Take ownership for the Custom Product Engineering organization, including technical content responsibility, decision authority on engineering concepts, and overall delivery quality.
  • Lead Quality Management and Assurance as part of Operations, including compliance systems, audits, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to AS9100D, ISO 9001, and ISO 17025.
  • Manage production and engineering KPIs, such as productive hours, delivery reliability, throughput, scrap rate, and on-time launch of development and improvement projects.
  • Establish performance dashboards and drive data-based decisions using Celonis, Power BI, and other analytics tools.
  • Provide strong, presence-based leadership at the Amherst site, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales Directors and the General Manager to maintain proximity to customers and align operations with commercial priorities.
  • Represent Operations and Engineering during customer meetings, audits, and site visits.
  • Develop and manage capital investment plans for production assets, engineering equipment, and process capabilities.
  • Maintain functional alignment with corporate platform leaders in Engineering and Production.
  • Ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Production, Sales, Quality, and Product Management to enable customer-centric, technically sound solutions.
  • Lead and develop teams in accordance with Kistler leadership principles, ensuring talent development, succession planning, and retention.


Requirements Profile

  • Experienced Operations and Engineering leader with a successful track record in complex industrial or high-precision environments.
  • Twelve or more years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, or engineering; experience in MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, or Automotive Production is highly valued.
  • Proven leadership of engineering organizations, including responsibility for product engineering, design, customization, and technical decision-making.
  • Hands-on leadership style, comfortable engaging directly with teams on the shop floor, in labs, and across operations.
  • Strong understanding of ERP and manufacturing execution systems; SAP experience strongly preferred.
  • Skilled in lean manufacturing, digital operations, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Demonstrated success in budget management, capital investment planning, and asset utilization.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making skills.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to Novi, MI, and other sites.


Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:


  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
  • Generous personal and vacation time


Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!


Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Manufacturing Engineer
🏢 Kistler Group
Salary not disclosed
Amherst, NY 1 week ago

Manufacturing Engineer:

Purpose of the Position

This position is responsible for managing documents, equipment, tooling, and fixturing required to manufacture the diverse portfolio of products made by Kistler Instrument Corp. (KIC) Production Facility. The manufacturing engineer develops and troubleshoots manufacturing processes in order to improve product quality, cost, and/or lead-time. This includes investigation and proposal of new production equipment, process procedures, and methods to automate, improve, and/or scale-up new and existing processes.


Main Tasks

  • Provides technical support and improve manufacturing lines by specifying and/or refining BOMs, routings, work instructions, and test procedures.
  • Design, document, procure, qualify, implement, and improve fixtures, tools and equipment.
  • Provides documentation and training on assembly methods, test procedures, and production equipment.
  • Troubleshoot day-to-day process performance issues, develop solutions, and monitor improvements.
  • Works closely with R&D engineering, quality, purchasing, and planning to ensure products meet specified requirements.
  • Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow. Design layouts of equipment and workspaces in conjunction with Kistler’s Lean Initiatives for maximum production efficiency.
  • Collaborates with R&D engineering design staff to develop manufacturing methods for new products.
  • Responsible for change management and implementation for changes to manufacturing processes.
  • Identify and lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean and Six Sigma tools to optimize production operations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Travel up to 10% Local and International.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four-year technical or engineering college or university and a minimum 2-5 years’ related experience or equivalent of education and experience.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize work appropriately to meet commitments.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) relevant to manufacturing operations.
  • Experience with engineering change systems.
  • Ability to interpret and create (SolidWorks preferred) complex technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Experience with LabVIEW or Test Stand a plus.
  • Physical requirements: Ability to sit, stand and move about to accomplish tasks, Ability to work on Computers.
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Diesel Mechanic Technician
$28.84 per hour
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 1 week ago

Position Description



Ryder is hiring an Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Cheektowaga, New York — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.



Call Michelle or text “Cheektowaga” to 9 to speak with a recruiter today.



Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:






  • Hourly Pay: $28.84 per hour

  • Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700

  • Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year

  • Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1250 at 30 days and $1250 at 90 days

  • Tool Box/Tool Allowance

  • Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday

  • Hours: Second Shift Tuesday - Friday 3:00 pm -11:30 pm – Saturday 7:00 am -3:30 pm


We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles



Apply Here with Ryder Today



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On the Job Paid Training




  • PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued

  • TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided

  • State of the Art Equipment

  • Safety is Always the First Priority


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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday



Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!



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Requirements




  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred

  • Basic tools, required

  • Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:

  • Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required

  • Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred

  • Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred

  • This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:

  • Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire

  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test

  • Pass a DOT physical

  • Pass a Ryder road test

  • Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years


Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.



Responsibilities




  • Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties

  • Performs standard vehicle maintenance

  • Performs standard component inspections and repairs

  • Performs preventive maintenance

  • Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable

  • Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required

  • Replaces defective components as instructed

  • Performs facility maintenance duties

  • Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task

  • Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available

  • Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)

  • Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support


Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.



Posted Date 1 week ago (3/10/2026 12:29 PM)



Requisition ID 2



Location (Posting Location) : State/Province NY



Location (Posting Location) : City CHEEKTOWAGA



Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 14225



Category Technicians/Service Employees4



Employment Type Regular-Full time



Travel Requirements 0-10%



Position Code 1000120



Min Pay USD $28.84/Hr.



Max Pay USD $28.84/Hr.


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COMBAT ENGINEER
🏢 US Army
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by constructing bridges, clearing barriers with explosives, and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing fighting positions, fixed and floating bridges, and obstacles and defense positions.

Skills you’ll learn align with Construction & Engineering, Demolition & Explosives, Operate Heavy Equipment. In addition, you could earn 45 nationally recognized certifications!

JOB DUTIES

  • Maintain emergency notification data
  • Maintain radio and data distribution systems
  • Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems
  • Provide technical assistance and training for local-area networks
  • Maintain equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles and power generators

REQUIREMENTS

  • 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training
  • U.S. Citizen
  • 17 to 34 Years Old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Meet Tattoo Guidelines
  • No Major Law Violations
  • No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

  • Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
  • Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
  • Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
  • 30 days paid annual vacation
  • 401(K) type savings plan
  • Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
  • Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
  • Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
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Innovation Program Analyst
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

Our Company

Derrick® is a family-owned and operated company with a global presence focused on pioneering fine-separation technology. Since 1951, Derrick has expanded its product portfolio to serve a variety of challenging markets within the Mining & Industrial, Oil & Gas Drilling, and Civil Construction industries. Derrick remains committed to providing the latest technological enhancements that evolve alongside industry best practices and market developments. Derrick's corporate headquarters, in-house manufacturing facility, and Mining & Industrial are based out of Derrick Corporation in Buffalo, New York, while Oil & Gas Drilling and Underground Construction & Aggregates are run out of its Houston, Texas office. This year, 2026 marks our 75th year in operation, which speaks to our enduring legacy and global presence.

Summary

The Innovation Program Analyst helps turn new ideas into successful products by combining analytical business case development with structured innovation program coordination. This role evaluates market opportunities, builds ROI-driven investment cases, and provides leadership with clear insight into project value, risk, and readiness. In parallel, the Innovation Program Analyst supports the innovation stage-gate process by tracking schedules, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring teams have the documentation and visibility needed to move projects from early concept through validation and launch. This role is highly cross-functional and best suited for someone who enjoys driving alignment, communication, and follow-through across teams. We require 5 days on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop business cases for innovation projects, including financial models (NPV, IRR, payback period) and ROI analysis.
  • Translate Voice of the Customer and market insights into market sizing and adoption assumptions.
  • Build Value-in-Use models showing customer impact (performance gains, energy savings, total cost of ownership).
  • Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis to validate and strengthen investment decisions.
  • Track innovation projects from concept through validation using stage-gate governance.
  • Maintain project schedules, milestones, and launch readiness updates across teams.
  • Coordinate documentation and readiness for Go/No-Go reviews, ensuring leadership has the input needed for decisions.
  • Serve as a communication bridge between cross-functional teams.
  • Support recurring innovation sync meetings by preparing updates, tracking action items, and reporting progress.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, FP&A, corporate development, or commercial analytics (industrial/manufacturing environment preferred).
  • Strong analytical background in market sizing, ROI/value analysis, and sensitivity modeling.
  • Working knowledge of project management tools, supporting projects through structured processes, and managing cross-functional timelines.
  • Advanced Excel skills with experience building financial models; other modeling tools is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate between technical engineering teams and commercial stakeholders.
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools preferred.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in fast-moving innovating environment
  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in a fast-moving innovative environment.


Candidates must be local to Buffalo, NY. We require 5 days on-site. No relocation package.

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Maintenance Supervisor
Salary not disclosed
Tonawanda, NY 1 week ago

Maintenance Supervisor

12 month contract to hire.


Role Overview

The Maintenance Group Leader oversees a team of union maintenance employees responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex manufacturing equipment. The role blends technical problem‑solving with day‑to‑day leadership in a fast‑paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and uptime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate maintenance activities across shifting priorities
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and support preventive maintenance
  • Build accountability and performance within the skilled trades team
  • Ensure compliance with safety, housekeeping, and corporate standards
  • Collaborate with production and engineering to meet operational goals
  • Manage labor, parts inventory, and equipment utilization
  • Support initiatives tied to electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturing


Must‑Haves

  • 2+ years leading teams in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Experience supervising unionized skilled trades
  • Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
  • Strong people‑leadership and conflict‑resolution skills
  • OR a bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering field
  • A positive, hands‑on attitude and the grit to work closely with trades and grow within the company

Nice to Have

  • Automotive or heavy‑manufacturing experience


Compensation:

$30.00/hr to $35.00/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.

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Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

Project Manager

Buffalo, NY


JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with the top public university in Buffalo, NY in search of a Project Manager to join its team!



Why apply? Working here comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness.



Embark on an exciting career journey with a vibrant and growing University Facilities Design and Construction Department. We are actively seeking a forward-thinking and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our dynamic internal team. As a Project Management professional, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of multiple major construction projects, all while upholding the University's overarching mission.



In this influential position, you will report directly to the Manager of Construction Delivery, receiving assignments from the Assistant Director and occasionally from the Director or Assistant Vice President of Facilities. Enjoy a high degree of autonomy, empowered by mutually determined priorities and objectives set by your supervisor. Demonstrate your expertise through substantial independent judgment and initiative, contributing to the successful realization of our ambitious projects.



Beyond the professional rewards, this role offers more than a job – it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us in shaping the future of our esteemed institution while honing your project management skills and contributing to the dynamic growth of our University Facilities.


Responsibilities

  • Utilize excellent interpersonal skills for client advisory, expertise alignment, external agency collaboration, design contribution, and team leadership.
  • Track project budgets and schedules using Maximo software, identifying issues and proposing mitigating tactics.
  • Collaborate with University Procurement for bid processing, contract awarding, cost estimation, material ordering, and project changes.
  • Work closely with senior leadership, contributing to project prioritization, staffing forecasts, and funding assessments.
  • Analyze past practices for continuous improvement and serve as a subject matter expert within University Facilities.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, including departmental leadership, researchers, faculty, athletes, students, SUNY leadership, and local municipalities.
  • Provide systems analysis and project solutions within predetermined budgets and schedules, educating clients on project processes.
  • Coordinate planning, design, construction, and documentation activities for facilities.
  • Report to the Manager of Construction Delivery, with occasional assignments from the Assistant Director or higher-level executives.
  • Maintain frequent contact with academic and administrative department customers, addressing building conditions, space utilization, financials, and priorities.
  • Collaborate with Campus Planning, Facilities Design & Construction, outside consultants, and contractors for project scopes and completion.
  • Interact with customers to define scope boundaries, resolve design considerations, and negotiate project issues.
  • Provide final construction documents, engage with the design team during the design process, and ensure seamless project occupation transitions.
  • Supervise staff, review and manage project documentation, and meet financial objectives through forecasting and budget preparation.
  • Manage project schedules using Maximo Scheduler, review change orders, and prepare monthly project reports.
  • Follow State, SUNY, and University policies and procedures, and assist in project bidding to contractors.
  • Review contractor requests for payments, assess accuracy, and approve amounts for invoices.
  • Prepare contracts, assist in preconstruction activities, and negotiate change orders and claims.
  • Contribute to project prioritization, workforce planning, and efficiency improvements within the department.
  • Resolve problems, complete inspections, and serve as a resource to University Facilities peers and the larger institution.
  • Participate in committees and groups as needed for expertise, uphold environmentally conscious practices, and understand the total-cost-ownership approach to project decision-making and facilities stewardship.



Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction
  • Management or related field with 3 years of experience in project management. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree.
  • Excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of staff at all levels of an organization.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with 7 years of experience in project management.
  • Demonstration of ability to write and manage project schedules and budgets from inception to completion preferred.
  • Supervisory experience recommended.
  • Experience in higher education renovation and construction projects of similar size and scope desired including laboratory, and/or SUCF capital improvement projects.
  • New York State registration in architecture or engineering ideal. Certification as PMP, NYCCEO, and/or LEED or equivalent considered.


Salary Range

$98K- 103K



JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.

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