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Measurements Technician II
Salary not disclosed
Job Title: Measurements Technician II Location: Corning, NY 14831 Duration: 11 Months ( possibility of extension) Shift Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM (Mon
- Fri) Pay range is $25/hr to $28/hr on w2 Job Description: Top Skills/Requirements: 2-year technical associates degree required, 4-year technical bachelor’s degree preferred.
Degree should be STEM related (math/science, engineering, chemistry).
Preferred experience working in a development lab/process area; not required.
Experience in a lab obtained during college is acceptable.
Strong Microsoft skills, especially Excel.
Soft skills are more critical than actual work experience to this team.
The manager is looking for someone ambitious, conscientious, committed to low error rates, etc.
Summary: The primary responsibilities, as an Ion Exchange & Metrology Technician, are measurement and validation of metrology equipment daily, ion exchange support tasks such as loading and unloading IOX baths, as well as tank setup and glass staging support.
The Technician will work with a team of technicians, engineers, and scientists.
The candidate will be responsible for completing daily validation samples of assigned metrology equipment, tracking expenses, identifying and documenting system improvements, and participating in developing strategies for a growing technology.
Key responsibilities include meeting project and internal customer demands, supporting development goals, participating in medium to high level projects as assigned, ensuring confidentiality of information, training new employees, educating internal customers on request submissions as directed, troubleshooting material, process, and equipment issues, identifying root cause, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining a healthy work environment.
Major Roles and Responsibilities: Technician Responsibilities (Metrology & Ion Exchange): Metrology sample validations, glass measurements via appropriate metrology equipment, prioritizing activities to assure efficient delivery of validations, experiments, new validation runs, training, and maintenance activities.
Logistics Related: Tracking expenses including time worked on specific projects, training team members, developing training documents, participating in research and selection of lab supplies.
5S Responsibilities: Assist in all 5S efforts for compliance in applicable labs and ensure requirements are completed weekly.
Documentation: Assist in editing and managing Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) documents and procedures in Brady 360, participate in IOX activities via the Process Hazard Review Board for Safety, Health & Environmental review/approval, and participate in creation and updates to Job Aides, SOPs, PPEHAs, and JSAs as required.
Project Integration: Participate on development project teams to understand expected vs.
actual results across multiple workstreams in IOX and Metrology.
Act as a liaison between the Metrology and IOX teams for seamless knowledge transfer.
Provide Coverage: All aspects of IOX labs, metrology, and measurement functions.
Troubleshooting: Equipment, processes, and training challenges.
Drive continuous process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining compliance to systems and product requirements.
Ability to review and understand technical documents and use scientific methods to solve lab issues.
Write and execute DOEs.
Interface with product teams to understand critical business priorities.
Maintain understanding of products and business goals/objectives.
Minimum Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Strong MS Office skills with ability to develop effective communication slide decks and spreadsheets.
Strong analytical skills, including advanced MS Excel capabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a diverse environment.
Good teamwork skills.
Data analysis skills.
Ability to multi-task.
- Fri) Pay range is $25/hr to $28/hr on w2 Job Description: Top Skills/Requirements: 2-year technical associates degree required, 4-year technical bachelor’s degree preferred.
Degree should be STEM related (math/science, engineering, chemistry).
Preferred experience working in a development lab/process area; not required.
Experience in a lab obtained during college is acceptable.
Strong Microsoft skills, especially Excel.
Soft skills are more critical than actual work experience to this team.
The manager is looking for someone ambitious, conscientious, committed to low error rates, etc.
Summary: The primary responsibilities, as an Ion Exchange & Metrology Technician, are measurement and validation of metrology equipment daily, ion exchange support tasks such as loading and unloading IOX baths, as well as tank setup and glass staging support.
The Technician will work with a team of technicians, engineers, and scientists.
The candidate will be responsible for completing daily validation samples of assigned metrology equipment, tracking expenses, identifying and documenting system improvements, and participating in developing strategies for a growing technology.
Key responsibilities include meeting project and internal customer demands, supporting development goals, participating in medium to high level projects as assigned, ensuring confidentiality of information, training new employees, educating internal customers on request submissions as directed, troubleshooting material, process, and equipment issues, identifying root cause, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining a healthy work environment.
Major Roles and Responsibilities: Technician Responsibilities (Metrology & Ion Exchange): Metrology sample validations, glass measurements via appropriate metrology equipment, prioritizing activities to assure efficient delivery of validations, experiments, new validation runs, training, and maintenance activities.
Logistics Related: Tracking expenses including time worked on specific projects, training team members, developing training documents, participating in research and selection of lab supplies.
5S Responsibilities: Assist in all 5S efforts for compliance in applicable labs and ensure requirements are completed weekly.
Documentation: Assist in editing and managing Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) documents and procedures in Brady 360, participate in IOX activities via the Process Hazard Review Board for Safety, Health & Environmental review/approval, and participate in creation and updates to Job Aides, SOPs, PPEHAs, and JSAs as required.
Project Integration: Participate on development project teams to understand expected vs.
actual results across multiple workstreams in IOX and Metrology.
Act as a liaison between the Metrology and IOX teams for seamless knowledge transfer.
Provide Coverage: All aspects of IOX labs, metrology, and measurement functions.
Troubleshooting: Equipment, processes, and training challenges.
Drive continuous process improvement and cost reduction while maintaining compliance to systems and product requirements.
Ability to review and understand technical documents and use scientific methods to solve lab issues.
Write and execute DOEs.
Interface with product teams to understand critical business priorities.
Maintain understanding of products and business goals/objectives.
Minimum Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Strong MS Office skills with ability to develop effective communication slide decks and spreadsheets.
Strong analytical skills, including advanced MS Excel capabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a diverse environment.
Good teamwork skills.
Data analysis skills.
Ability to multi-task.
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RandD lab process technician
Salary not disclosed
DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm.
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Hari, at (224) 507-1278 Title: RandD lab process technician Location: On-site at Corning, NY (Local candidates only) Duration: 11 Months Hours: Monday
- Friday, 8 AM
- 5 PM Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Top skills/requirements:
- 2-year technical associate's degree required, 4-year technical bachelor's degree preferred.
Degree should be STEM related (math/science, engineering, chemistry)
- Prefer experience working in a development lab/process area; not required.
Experience in a lab obtained during college is acceptable.
- Strong Microsoft skills, especially with Excel
- Soft Skills are more critical than actual work experience to this team.
The manager is looking for someone ambitious, conscious, committed to low error rates, etc.
Purpose and Scope of Position: The primary responsibilities, as an Ion Exchange and Metrology Technician, are measurement and validations of metrology equipment daily, ion exchange support tasks such as loading and unloading iox baths as well as tank setup and glass staging support.
The Technician will work with a team of technicians, engineers and scientists.
Prospective candidate will be responsible for completing daily validation samples of assigned metrology equipment as well as tracking expenses, identifying/documenting system improvements, and participating in developing strategies for a growing technology.
Key responsibilities are meeting project and internal customer demands and supporting development goals.
They will participate in medium to high-level projects as assigned, while ensuring confidentiality of information.
They will be responsible for training new employees and educating internal customers on request submissions as directed.
Assists in troubleshooting material, process and equipment issues, identifying root cause, and helping to implement corrective action.
Other responsibilities include maintaining a healthy work environment.
Major Roles and Responsibilities: Technician Responsibilities (Metrology and Ion Exchange): Metrology sample validations, glass measurements via appropriate metrology equipment, prioritises activities to assure efficient delivery of validations, experiments, new validation runs, training, and maintenance activities.
Logistics Related: Tracking expenses, including time worked on specific projects, training team members, developing training documents, etc., participating in research and selection of lab supplies, etc.
5S Responsibilities Assist in all 5S efforts for compliance in all applicable labs.
Ensure that the 5S requirements are completed weekly.
Documentation Assist in editing and managing Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) documents and procedures in Brady 360, participate in IOX-related activities via the Process Hazard Review Board for Safety Health and Environmental review/approval.
Participate in creation and updates to Job Aides, SOP's, PPEHA's and JSAs as needed and as required.
Project Integration Participate on development project teams to understand expected vs.
actual results across multiple workstreams in IOX and Metrology.
Act as a liaison between the Metrology and IOX Teams for seamless knowledge transfer.
Provide coverage All aspects of Iox Labs, as well as all metrology and measurement functions.
Troubleshooting equipment, processes, training challenges, etc.
Drives continuous process improvement and cost reduction for the site while maintaining compliance to systems and product requirements.
Ability to review and understand technical documents.
Use scientific methods to solve lab issues.
Write and execute DOEs.
Will interface with the product teams to understand critical business priorities.
Maintain an understanding of the products and business goals/objectives.
Minimum Knowledge and Skill Requirements Strong MS Office skills, with the ability to develop effective communications slide decks and spreadsheets.
Strong analytical skills, including advanced MS Excel capabilities.
Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a diverse environment.
Good teamwork skills Data analyst skills Ability to multitask Interview Process: Initial phone interview with 2 managers, then an on-site panel interview with team members About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
MS Office skills
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Hari, at (224) 507-1278 Title: RandD lab process technician Location: On-site at Corning, NY (Local candidates only) Duration: 11 Months Hours: Monday
- Friday, 8 AM
- 5 PM Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Top skills/requirements:
- 2-year technical associate's degree required, 4-year technical bachelor's degree preferred.
Degree should be STEM related (math/science, engineering, chemistry)
- Prefer experience working in a development lab/process area; not required.
Experience in a lab obtained during college is acceptable.
- Strong Microsoft skills, especially with Excel
- Soft Skills are more critical than actual work experience to this team.
The manager is looking for someone ambitious, conscious, committed to low error rates, etc.
Purpose and Scope of Position: The primary responsibilities, as an Ion Exchange and Metrology Technician, are measurement and validations of metrology equipment daily, ion exchange support tasks such as loading and unloading iox baths as well as tank setup and glass staging support.
The Technician will work with a team of technicians, engineers and scientists.
Prospective candidate will be responsible for completing daily validation samples of assigned metrology equipment as well as tracking expenses, identifying/documenting system improvements, and participating in developing strategies for a growing technology.
Key responsibilities are meeting project and internal customer demands and supporting development goals.
They will participate in medium to high-level projects as assigned, while ensuring confidentiality of information.
They will be responsible for training new employees and educating internal customers on request submissions as directed.
Assists in troubleshooting material, process and equipment issues, identifying root cause, and helping to implement corrective action.
Other responsibilities include maintaining a healthy work environment.
Major Roles and Responsibilities: Technician Responsibilities (Metrology and Ion Exchange): Metrology sample validations, glass measurements via appropriate metrology equipment, prioritises activities to assure efficient delivery of validations, experiments, new validation runs, training, and maintenance activities.
Logistics Related: Tracking expenses, including time worked on specific projects, training team members, developing training documents, etc., participating in research and selection of lab supplies, etc.
5S Responsibilities Assist in all 5S efforts for compliance in all applicable labs.
Ensure that the 5S requirements are completed weekly.
Documentation Assist in editing and managing Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) documents and procedures in Brady 360, participate in IOX-related activities via the Process Hazard Review Board for Safety Health and Environmental review/approval.
Participate in creation and updates to Job Aides, SOP's, PPEHA's and JSAs as needed and as required.
Project Integration Participate on development project teams to understand expected vs.
actual results across multiple workstreams in IOX and Metrology.
Act as a liaison between the Metrology and IOX Teams for seamless knowledge transfer.
Provide coverage All aspects of Iox Labs, as well as all metrology and measurement functions.
Troubleshooting equipment, processes, training challenges, etc.
Drives continuous process improvement and cost reduction for the site while maintaining compliance to systems and product requirements.
Ability to review and understand technical documents.
Use scientific methods to solve lab issues.
Write and execute DOEs.
Will interface with the product teams to understand critical business priorities.
Maintain an understanding of the products and business goals/objectives.
Minimum Knowledge and Skill Requirements Strong MS Office skills, with the ability to develop effective communications slide decks and spreadsheets.
Strong analytical skills, including advanced MS Excel capabilities.
Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and collaborate effectively in a diverse environment.
Good teamwork skills Data analyst skills Ability to multitask Interview Process: Initial phone interview with 2 managers, then an on-site panel interview with team members About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
MS Office skills
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CAD Drafter
🏢 DivIHN Integration Inc
Salary not disclosed
DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm.
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Marshelin, at (224) 507-1280 Title: CAD Drafter Duration: 12 Months Location: Painted Post, NY No travel expected Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description: Local to Corning, NY 5-7 years of experience Job Summary The Drafting Technician creates, updates, and maintains 3D models and detailed drawings in support of mechanical and architectural projects.
This role applies advanced CAD skills, drafting standards, and mechanical design knowledge to develop accurate design documentation.
The technician works independently on most assignments, resolves complex drafting issues, and collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet technical, quality, and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities Create and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks Perform redline corrections based on engineering, manufacturing, and field input Release drawings, models, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) through EPDM Develop conceptual 3D models during early design phases Ensure compliance with drafting standards, design requirements, and document control procedures Recommend process improvements and meet project deadlines while maintaining confidentiality Required Qualifications Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree 5 years of drafting or design experience Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and EPDM Ability to read, interpret, and work with complex models and drawings General understanding of mechanical design principles Working knowledge of drafting and design standards Ability to work independently under limited supervision and solve complex problems Preferred Qualifications 7 years of relevant experience Welding and fabrication knowledge or hands-on experience Demonstrated ability to generate new ideas and contribute to problem-solving during the design phase About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
Design, Solidworks, Drafting, ePDM
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Marshelin, at (224) 507-1280 Title: CAD Drafter Duration: 12 Months Location: Painted Post, NY No travel expected Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description: Local to Corning, NY 5-7 years of experience Job Summary The Drafting Technician creates, updates, and maintains 3D models and detailed drawings in support of mechanical and architectural projects.
This role applies advanced CAD skills, drafting standards, and mechanical design knowledge to develop accurate design documentation.
The technician works independently on most assignments, resolves complex drafting issues, and collaborates with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet technical, quality, and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities Create and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks Perform redline corrections based on engineering, manufacturing, and field input Release drawings, models, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) through EPDM Develop conceptual 3D models during early design phases Ensure compliance with drafting standards, design requirements, and document control procedures Recommend process improvements and meet project deadlines while maintaining confidentiality Required Qualifications Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree 5 years of drafting or design experience Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks and EPDM Ability to read, interpret, and work with complex models and drawings General understanding of mechanical design principles Working knowledge of drafting and design standards Ability to work independently under limited supervision and solve complex problems Preferred Qualifications 7 years of relevant experience Welding and fabrication knowledge or hands-on experience Demonstrated ability to generate new ideas and contribute to problem-solving during the design phase About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
Design, Solidworks, Drafting, ePDM
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Structural Simulation Engineer
🏢 DivIHN Integration Inc
Salary not disclosed
DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm.
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Marshelin at (224) 507-1280 Title: Structural Simulation Engineer Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension Location: Corning, NY Note: Possible conversion, but no guarantee or timeframe commitment Non-local candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense are welcome Travel Requirements: Flexibility is required.
We travel up to 10% (Mostly to U.S.
manufacturing sites) Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description: Top requirements: Minimum of M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 4 years of work experience in a similar field OR a Ph.D.
in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 0 years of work experience.
Chemical/Electrical engineering degrees are not suitable for this role.
Mechanical is preferred.
Solid understanding of loading conditions and strains on structures Strong foundation in solid mechanics (most critical).
Hands on experience with finite element analysis (FEA) including modeling, boundary value problems, PDEs/ODEs.
Experience with commercial FEA tools such as: ANSYS Abaqus LS-Dyna Experience using (or exposure to) open source FEA codes, examples include: MOOSE Code_Aster CalculiX MATLAB-based custom solvers Familiarity with physical testing methods (stress/strain characterization), even though the role is modeling focused.
Purpose of the Position: As a Scientist/Engineer, you are responsible for modeling of new processes and/or process conditions for improved product attributes or reduced cost for glass and/or ceramic substrates and filters.
You will be expected to develop modeling/analytical tools or utilizing existing tools to gain fundamental understanding of underlying principles.
You need a strong foundation in solid mechanics and a high level of expertise in numerical modeling.
Our team requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with globally distributed researchers, engineers in our commercial organizations and customers.
The Process Simulation Engineer supports Corning's modeling group by conducting advanced solid mechanics modeling and simulation to improve product reliability and process understanding.
The engineer will translate real-world loads, tests, and forming processes into mathematical and computational models using finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
Outputs of the analyses will help predict stresses, strains, deformation, process feasibility, and product reliability across various applications (consumer electronics, automotive glazing, etc.).
The role collaborates closely with testing and characterization teams but remains primarily modeling focused.
Day to Day Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for modeling of new processes and/or process conditions for improved product attributes or reduced cost for glass and/or ceramic substrates and filters with an expectation of developing modeling/ analytical tools or utilizing existing tools to gain fundamental understanding of underlying principles.
You should have a strong foundation in solid mechanics and a high level of expertise in numerical modeling.
This position requires you to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with globally distributed researchers, engineers in our commercial organizations, and customers.
Job Duties: Utilizing thin films modeling to understand the product performance and response to various sources of lading Utilizing modeling such as FEA and BEM for product development, designs improvements, manufacturing processes, and failure analysis Mentorship and recommendation on new capabilities or method developments related to mechanical testing and measurements Lead and recommend product testing pertaining to product design and performance to meet qualification requirements from commercial, engineering manufacturing.
Engage with the businesses as needed to help with addressing thin films concerns/questions from customers and other product engineering related problems.
Writing technical reports, invention disclosures and publications Required Years and Area of Experience: M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 4 years of work experience in a similar field OR a Ph.D.
in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 0 years of work experience.
Chemical/Electrical engineering degrees are not suitable for this role.
Mechanical is preferred.
Education Requirements Preferred PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field with a solid mechanics focus
- fresh PhDs acceptable.
Alternative Master's degree 4 5 years of relevant modeling/FEA experience.
Bachelor's degree? Only considered if the candidate has: Significant ( 10 years) hands on FEA experience AND Evidence of exposure to graduate-level solid mechanics coursework Required Skills: Has experience in Open-Source Finite Element Analysis Software Understanding of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in thin films interface adhesion for wide applications.
Good knowledge of the mechanical behavior of soft materials (e.g., gels, polymers).
Analyze problems and reduce them to mathematical models, carrying out experiments to validate models, deriving numerical and technological solutions and making recommendations Strong mathematical and programming skills in FEA and BEM in commercial software packages (Abaqus, Ansys, etc.) Desired Skills: Experience with structural thin film mechanics while focusing on material modeling and characterization.
Experience with process and product engineering Knowledgeable about various materials test techniques Ability to lead product performance data evaluations, experiments and data analysis
- others Key Skills and Competencies Technical Skills Advanced solid mechanics Finite element modeling and simulation (FEA) Modeling of stress, strains, deformation, and reliability Strong mathematical foundation (PDEs, ODEs, boundary value problems) Familiarity with brittle and ductile material behavior (glass, polymers) Mechanical/structural modeling for product and process reliability Software Skills ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna (high priority) Open-source codes (MOOSE, CalculiX, Code_Aster, MATLAB solvers) Python/MATLAB beneficial Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) Well-developed skills in working across multiple cultures and on a globally dispersed and diverse team Proven ability to work on multiple projects at a time Thoroughly solving problems on product or process related issues, phenomenal analytical skills Ability to collaborate with testing and characterization teams Strong analytical reasoning Ability to work independently on complex modeling problems High-quality academic publication track record is seen as a strong signal Interview Process Technical Interview(s) Solid mechanics fundamentals Simulation approaches, PDE/BVP understanding Discussion of modeling projects and tools used Exposure to thin films, polymers, ML/AI (bonus) Team Interviews Fit within the modeling group Ability to collaborate with test/characterization team About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
Mechanical, FEA and BEM, Civil, Finite Element Analysis Software, gels, polymers
Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations.
Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.
Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions.
Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Marshelin at (224) 507-1280 Title: Structural Simulation Engineer Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension Location: Corning, NY Note: Possible conversion, but no guarantee or timeframe commitment Non-local candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense are welcome Travel Requirements: Flexibility is required.
We travel up to 10% (Mostly to U.S.
manufacturing sites) Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description: Top requirements: Minimum of M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 4 years of work experience in a similar field OR a Ph.D.
in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 0 years of work experience.
Chemical/Electrical engineering degrees are not suitable for this role.
Mechanical is preferred.
Solid understanding of loading conditions and strains on structures Strong foundation in solid mechanics (most critical).
Hands on experience with finite element analysis (FEA) including modeling, boundary value problems, PDEs/ODEs.
Experience with commercial FEA tools such as: ANSYS Abaqus LS-Dyna Experience using (or exposure to) open source FEA codes, examples include: MOOSE Code_Aster CalculiX MATLAB-based custom solvers Familiarity with physical testing methods (stress/strain characterization), even though the role is modeling focused.
Purpose of the Position: As a Scientist/Engineer, you are responsible for modeling of new processes and/or process conditions for improved product attributes or reduced cost for glass and/or ceramic substrates and filters.
You will be expected to develop modeling/analytical tools or utilizing existing tools to gain fundamental understanding of underlying principles.
You need a strong foundation in solid mechanics and a high level of expertise in numerical modeling.
Our team requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with globally distributed researchers, engineers in our commercial organizations and customers.
The Process Simulation Engineer supports Corning's modeling group by conducting advanced solid mechanics modeling and simulation to improve product reliability and process understanding.
The engineer will translate real-world loads, tests, and forming processes into mathematical and computational models using finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
Outputs of the analyses will help predict stresses, strains, deformation, process feasibility, and product reliability across various applications (consumer electronics, automotive glazing, etc.).
The role collaborates closely with testing and characterization teams but remains primarily modeling focused.
Day to Day Responsibilities: In this role, you will be responsible for modeling of new processes and/or process conditions for improved product attributes or reduced cost for glass and/or ceramic substrates and filters with an expectation of developing modeling/ analytical tools or utilizing existing tools to gain fundamental understanding of underlying principles.
You should have a strong foundation in solid mechanics and a high level of expertise in numerical modeling.
This position requires you to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with globally distributed researchers, engineers in our commercial organizations, and customers.
Job Duties: Utilizing thin films modeling to understand the product performance and response to various sources of lading Utilizing modeling such as FEA and BEM for product development, designs improvements, manufacturing processes, and failure analysis Mentorship and recommendation on new capabilities or method developments related to mechanical testing and measurements Lead and recommend product testing pertaining to product design and performance to meet qualification requirements from commercial, engineering manufacturing.
Engage with the businesses as needed to help with addressing thin films concerns/questions from customers and other product engineering related problems.
Writing technical reports, invention disclosures and publications Required Years and Area of Experience: M.S in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 4 years of work experience in a similar field OR a Ph.D.
in Mechanical Engineering, Civil or related discipline with 0 years of work experience.
Chemical/Electrical engineering degrees are not suitable for this role.
Mechanical is preferred.
Education Requirements Preferred PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field with a solid mechanics focus
- fresh PhDs acceptable.
Alternative Master's degree 4 5 years of relevant modeling/FEA experience.
Bachelor's degree? Only considered if the candidate has: Significant ( 10 years) hands on FEA experience AND Evidence of exposure to graduate-level solid mechanics coursework Required Skills: Has experience in Open-Source Finite Element Analysis Software Understanding of advanced principles, theories, concepts and techniques in thin films interface adhesion for wide applications.
Good knowledge of the mechanical behavior of soft materials (e.g., gels, polymers).
Analyze problems and reduce them to mathematical models, carrying out experiments to validate models, deriving numerical and technological solutions and making recommendations Strong mathematical and programming skills in FEA and BEM in commercial software packages (Abaqus, Ansys, etc.) Desired Skills: Experience with structural thin film mechanics while focusing on material modeling and characterization.
Experience with process and product engineering Knowledgeable about various materials test techniques Ability to lead product performance data evaluations, experiments and data analysis
- others Key Skills and Competencies Technical Skills Advanced solid mechanics Finite element modeling and simulation (FEA) Modeling of stress, strains, deformation, and reliability Strong mathematical foundation (PDEs, ODEs, boundary value problems) Familiarity with brittle and ductile material behavior (glass, polymers) Mechanical/structural modeling for product and process reliability Software Skills ANSYS, Abaqus, LS-Dyna (high priority) Open-source codes (MOOSE, CalculiX, Code_Aster, MATLAB solvers) Python/MATLAB beneficial Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, presentation) Well-developed skills in working across multiple cultures and on a globally dispersed and diverse team Proven ability to work on multiple projects at a time Thoroughly solving problems on product or process related issues, phenomenal analytical skills Ability to collaborate with testing and characterization teams Strong analytical reasoning Ability to work independently on complex modeling problems High-quality academic publication track record is seen as a strong signal Interview Process Technical Interview(s) Solid mechanics fundamentals Simulation approaches, PDE/BVP understanding Discussion of modeling projects and tools used Exposure to thin films, polymers, ML/AI (bonus) Team Interviews Fit within the modeling group Ability to collaborate with test/characterization team About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
Mechanical, FEA and BEM, Civil, Finite Element Analysis Software, gels, polymers
Not Specified
Power Distribution and Make Ready Designer (Remote) (Tyler)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Description:
Power Distribution and Make Ready Designer
Overhead Utility Pole Design • Joint-Use Engineering • NESC-Compliant Make-Ready Work
Location: Tyler, TX (Remote)
Are you an experienced Power Distribution Designer or Make-Ready Designer looking to support meaningful utility engineering projects? Join a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and long-term professional growth.
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking skilled Make-Ready Designers (primary focus) and Power Distribution Designers to support engineering programs for major electric and telecom utilities. Ideal candidates bring demonstrated experience in overhead utility pole design, NESC application, clearance assessment, pole loading analysis, and construction package development. Useful design platforms include DDS, Katapult, O-Calc, GIS, MicroStation, AutoCAD, or client-specific drafting systems.
In this role, you will review field/walkout data, evaluate existing attachment conditions, model pole loading, determine make-ready requirements, and prepare accurate construction-ready deliverables. Applicants without utility pole design or distribution engineering experience will not be considered.
Note: This position is remote, but new hires must attend a 2-week paid, in-person orientation at our Perrysburg, OH headquarters.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Execute overhead distribution and make-ready design work orders while meeting quality, time, and budget expectations
• Apply established engineering design standards, NESC requirements, and internal processes
• Perform end-to-end make-ready, joint-use, and/or general distribution design
• Conduct permitting and easement research (pole ownership, ROW, property rights, approvals)
• Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and ensure accurate deliverables
• Use design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, DDS, PoleForeman, O-Calc, Katapult, or client systems
• Perform quality control reviews when required
• Support additional duties as assigned
TOP COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
Make-Ready Engineering, Joint-Use Design, Pole Loading Analysis, Utility Pole Design, Overhead Distribution Design, NESC Compliance, Utility Engineering, Pole Attachments, Make-Ready Construction, Aerial Design, Utility Coordination, Right-of-Way Permitting, Pole Replacement Design, Make-Ready Estimates, Field Survey Interpretation, CAD for Utility Design, GIS for Utility Design, Electrical Distribution Design, Utility Construction Standards, Telecommunications Make-Ready
Requirements:
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree or higher in engineering, drafting, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience in make-ready engineering, joint-use design, or electric power distribution design (3+ years strongly preferred)
• Proven experience in utility pole design, including NESC application, clearance analysis, pole loading concepts, and preparation of construction-ready design packages
• Proficiency with CAD or MicroStation; experience with DDS, Katapult, O-Calc, or similar utility design platforms is strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of power distribution construction practices, with the ability to learn utility-specific proprietary systems efficiently
• Must hold a valid driver’s license, maintain active auto insurance, and pass all required background, drug, and MVR screenings
• Authorization to work in the United States is required
• Willingness to travel occasionally, including minimal overnight travel when project needs require
• Ability to work a standard Monday–Friday schedule aligned to Eastern Time, with Central/Mountain/Pacific adjustments as appropriate
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to work for extended periods using a computer keyboard, monitor, and telephone
• Ability to prepare and analyze data, review detailed information, and work with design tools requiring close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written channels
ABOUT SIGMA TECHNOLOGIES
Sigma Technologies is a growing engineering and design firm with 500+ team members across 30+ states. For over 25 years, we’ve supported major power and telecommunications utilities with work that directly impacts communities nationwide. Our core values — Safety, Honesty, Truth, and Decency — shape how we work and who we hire. We are TeamSigma™.
*To learn more about working at Sigma, view our video and career page.
* If you do not have Power Design experience, please refer to our other open positions: *While Designer openings are listed in multiple locations, you only need to apply to one, as they are remote roles.
WHAT WE OFFER
We want our Associates to stay healthy, happy, and secure. We offer a positive work environment with supportive coworkers, managers, and leaders, plus:
• No-cost monthly healthcare plan option for employees
• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with up to 80% of the premium sponsored by Sigma
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 5% of salary
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Education and professional licensing assistance programs
This job advertisement is intended to outline the primary responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. This ad does not constitute an employment agreement, and job requirements may change based on organizational needs.
Pay is commensurate with experience and education. Sigma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual preference, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, or any classification protected by law.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Power Distribution and Make Ready Designer
Overhead Utility Pole Design • Joint-Use Engineering • NESC-Compliant Make-Ready Work
Location: Tyler, TX (Remote)
Are you an experienced Power Distribution Designer or Make-Ready Designer looking to support meaningful utility engineering projects? Join a team that values accuracy, collaboration, and long-term professional growth.
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking skilled Make-Ready Designers (primary focus) and Power Distribution Designers to support engineering programs for major electric and telecom utilities. Ideal candidates bring demonstrated experience in overhead utility pole design, NESC application, clearance assessment, pole loading analysis, and construction package development. Useful design platforms include DDS, Katapult, O-Calc, GIS, MicroStation, AutoCAD, or client-specific drafting systems.
In this role, you will review field/walkout data, evaluate existing attachment conditions, model pole loading, determine make-ready requirements, and prepare accurate construction-ready deliverables. Applicants without utility pole design or distribution engineering experience will not be considered.
Note: This position is remote, but new hires must attend a 2-week paid, in-person orientation at our Perrysburg, OH headquarters.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Execute overhead distribution and make-ready design work orders while meeting quality, time, and budget expectations
• Apply established engineering design standards, NESC requirements, and internal processes
• Perform end-to-end make-ready, joint-use, and/or general distribution design
• Conduct permitting and easement research (pole ownership, ROW, property rights, approvals)
• Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and ensure accurate deliverables
• Use design software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, DDS, PoleForeman, O-Calc, Katapult, or client systems
• Perform quality control reviews when required
• Support additional duties as assigned
TOP COMPETENCIES & SKILLS
Make-Ready Engineering, Joint-Use Design, Pole Loading Analysis, Utility Pole Design, Overhead Distribution Design, NESC Compliance, Utility Engineering, Pole Attachments, Make-Ready Construction, Aerial Design, Utility Coordination, Right-of-Way Permitting, Pole Replacement Design, Make-Ready Estimates, Field Survey Interpretation, CAD for Utility Design, GIS for Utility Design, Electrical Distribution Design, Utility Construction Standards, Telecommunications Make-Ready
Requirements:
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree or higher in engineering, drafting, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum 2 years of experience in make-ready engineering, joint-use design, or electric power distribution design (3+ years strongly preferred)
• Proven experience in utility pole design, including NESC application, clearance analysis, pole loading concepts, and preparation of construction-ready design packages
• Proficiency with CAD or MicroStation; experience with DDS, Katapult, O-Calc, or similar utility design platforms is strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of power distribution construction practices, with the ability to learn utility-specific proprietary systems efficiently
• Must hold a valid driver’s license, maintain active auto insurance, and pass all required background, drug, and MVR screenings
• Authorization to work in the United States is required
• Willingness to travel occasionally, including minimal overnight travel when project needs require
• Ability to work a standard Monday–Friday schedule aligned to Eastern Time, with Central/Mountain/Pacific adjustments as appropriate
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to work for extended periods using a computer keyboard, monitor, and telephone
• Ability to prepare and analyze data, review detailed information, and work with design tools requiring close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written channels
ABOUT SIGMA TECHNOLOGIES
Sigma Technologies is a growing engineering and design firm with 500+ team members across 30+ states. For over 25 years, we’ve supported major power and telecommunications utilities with work that directly impacts communities nationwide. Our core values — Safety, Honesty, Truth, and Decency — shape how we work and who we hire. We are TeamSigma™.
*To learn more about working at Sigma, view our video and career page.
* If you do not have Power Design experience, please refer to our other open positions: *While Designer openings are listed in multiple locations, you only need to apply to one, as they are remote roles.
WHAT WE OFFER
We want our Associates to stay healthy, happy, and secure. We offer a positive work environment with supportive coworkers, managers, and leaders, plus:
• No-cost monthly healthcare plan option for employees
• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with up to 80% of the premium sponsored by Sigma
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 5% of salary
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Education and professional licensing assistance programs
This job advertisement is intended to outline the primary responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. This ad does not constitute an employment agreement, and job requirements may change based on organizational needs.
Pay is commensurate with experience and education. Sigma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual preference, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran/military status, or any classification protected by law.
PM22
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
temporary
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Infrastructure (REMOTE) (AUSTIN)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Integration Engineer
Job Family: Mechanical Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)
How will you make an impact?
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure) is a technical leader responsible for the architecture, integration, and validation of advanced mechanical systems supporting hyperscale data center environments. This role requires deep expertise in liquid cooling technologies (single-phase and two-phase), hydronic system design, structural integration, and manufacturable rack-level infrastructure solutions.
This role is responsible for defining system performance requirements, developing technical specifications, selection and integration of critical components, and leading mechanical design from concept through production release. Responsibilities include wetted material selection, thermal and structural analysis, fastening strategies, component layout, and design for manufacturability. Partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, scalable, and cost-effective Data Center Infrastructure solutions while advancing innovation in liquid cooling performance.
What will you do?
- Lead the end-to-end mechanical design and engineering of hyperscale Data Center Infrastructure (DCI) systems, including liquid-cooled rack assemblies, CDUs, manifolds, enclosures, structural frames, and associated hydronic piping systems.
- Serve as the technical authority for single-phase and two-phase liquid cooling architectures, including primary and secondary loop design, in-rack distribution, and system integration within hyperscale data center environments.
- Define and validate operational performance requirements for liquid-cooled infrastructure, including pressure ratings, hydrostatic limits, temperature ranges, flow rates and uniformity, thermal expansion, durability, and serviceability.
- Design, analyze, and validate machined components, welded fabrications, manifolds, and structural systems using advanced engineering principles, including stress analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), flow modeling, and structural load calculations to ensure mechanical integrity and code compliance.
- Lead wetted material selection and compatibility analysis for liquid cooling systems, including corrosion mitigation strategies, surface treatments, cleanliness standards, and long-term durability considerations.
- Develop and review CAD models and complete technical data packages using CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent tools; ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, and system-level integration.
- Author and approve technical specifications for piping systems, rack-level cooling infrastructure, and hydronic components, including installation guidelines, maintenance procedures, testing requirements, and compliance with applicable standards (ASME, ISO).
- Establish and oversee validation protocols including hydrostatic pressure testing, leak detection and mitigation, flow resistance analysis, and corrosion verification to ensure regulatory compliance and operational reliability.
- Evaluate customer design proposals and technical specifications to assess feasibility, manufacturability, cost, and risk; provide recommendations to optimize performance and total cost of ownership.
- Lead cross-functional design reviews with electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure full system integration and compliance with product specifications and applicable plumbing and hydronic codes.
- Optimize rack manifold design and manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, surface finishing, connection interfaces, venting and draining strategies, and flow path optimization to enhance performance and manufacturability.
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing assembly methods and tooling in collaboration with production teams and equipment vendors to improve quality, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Lead root cause investigations for complex mechanical failures identified during validation or field deployment and implement corrective design improvements.
- Provide technical leadership in vendor qualification and management for mechanical components and liquid cooling subsystems.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks impacting performance, schedule, or cost, and contribute to R&D initiatives advancing liquid cooling technologies and system innovation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
Experience:
- 8 years' experience in mechanical design and integration of mission-critical systems.
- Proven track record of successful system designs and implementations in a relevant industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Energy Storage Systems and Data Center Infrastructure is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Job Family: Mechanical Design Engineering
Organization: Data Center Infrastructure Team
Location: Remote* OR Austin, TX
*Requires up to 20% domestic and/or international travel (rare)
How will you make an impact?
The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure) is a technical leader responsible for the architecture, integration, and validation of advanced mechanical systems supporting hyperscale data center environments. This role requires deep expertise in liquid cooling technologies (single-phase and two-phase), hydronic system design, structural integration, and manufacturable rack-level infrastructure solutions.
This role is responsible for defining system performance requirements, developing technical specifications, selection and integration of critical components, and leading mechanical design from concept through production release. Responsibilities include wetted material selection, thermal and structural analysis, fastening strategies, component layout, and design for manufacturability. Partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, scalable, and cost-effective Data Center Infrastructure solutions while advancing innovation in liquid cooling performance.
What will you do?
- Lead the end-to-end mechanical design and engineering of hyperscale Data Center Infrastructure (DCI) systems, including liquid-cooled rack assemblies, CDUs, manifolds, enclosures, structural frames, and associated hydronic piping systems.
- Serve as the technical authority for single-phase and two-phase liquid cooling architectures, including primary and secondary loop design, in-rack distribution, and system integration within hyperscale data center environments.
- Define and validate operational performance requirements for liquid-cooled infrastructure, including pressure ratings, hydrostatic limits, temperature ranges, flow rates and uniformity, thermal expansion, durability, and serviceability.
- Design, analyze, and validate machined components, welded fabrications, manifolds, and structural systems using advanced engineering principles, including stress analysis, finite element analysis (FEA), flow modeling, and structural load calculations to ensure mechanical integrity and code compliance.
- Lead wetted material selection and compatibility analysis for liquid cooling systems, including corrosion mitigation strategies, surface treatments, cleanliness standards, and long-term durability considerations.
- Develop and review CAD models and complete technical data packages using CREO, SolidWorks, or equivalent tools; ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, and system-level integration.
- Author and approve technical specifications for piping systems, rack-level cooling infrastructure, and hydronic components, including installation guidelines, maintenance procedures, testing requirements, and compliance with applicable standards (ASME, ISO).
- Establish and oversee validation protocols including hydrostatic pressure testing, leak detection and mitigation, flow resistance analysis, and corrosion verification to ensure regulatory compliance and operational reliability.
- Evaluate customer design proposals and technical specifications to assess feasibility, manufacturability, cost, and risk; provide recommendations to optimize performance and total cost of ownership.
- Lead cross-functional design reviews with electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure full system integration and compliance with product specifications and applicable plumbing and hydronic codes.
- Optimize rack manifold design and manufacturing processes, including machining, welding, surface finishing, connection interfaces, venting and draining strategies, and flow path optimization to enhance performance and manufacturability.
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing assembly methods and tooling in collaboration with production teams and equipment vendors to improve quality, scalability, and cost efficiency.
- Lead root cause investigations for complex mechanical failures identified during validation or field deployment and implement corrective design improvements.
- Provide technical leadership in vendor qualification and management for mechanical components and liquid cooling subsystems.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks impacting performance, schedule, or cost, and contribute to R&D initiatives advancing liquid cooling technologies and system innovation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.
Experience:
- 8 years' experience in mechanical design and integration of mission-critical systems.
- Proven track record of successful system designs and implementations in a relevant industry
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, integration strategy, and system coordination
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Energy Storage Systems and Data Center Infrastructure is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) License
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
temporary
Remote Performance Test Engineer
✦ New 🏢 JABIL CIRCUIT, INC
Salary not disclosed
SUMMARY
Under limited supervision designs, develops and maintains test procedures, tester hardware and software for electronic circuit board production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment and Retention:
· Recruit and interview Process Technicians.
· Communicate criteria to recruiters for Process Technician position candidates.
· Coach technicians in the interviewing/hiring process.
· Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements.
Employee and Team Development:
· Identify individual and team strengths and development needs on an ongoing basis.
· Create and/or validate training curriculum in area of responsibility.
· Coach and mentor Process Technicians to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer.
Performance Management:
· Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, attendance records, knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities, personal development goals).
· Solicit ongoing feedback from Assistant Test Engineering Manager, Workcell Manager (WCM), Business Unit Manager (BUM), peers and team member on team member’s contribution to the Workcell team. Provide ongoing coaching and counseling to team member based on feedback.
· Express pride in staff and encourage them to feel good about their accomplishments.
· Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.
· Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.
· Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.
· Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.
Communication:
· Provide communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department.
· Organize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business style.
· Ask questions; encourage input from team members.
· Assess communication style of individual team members and adapt own communication style accordingly.
TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
· Review circuit board designs for testability requirements.
· Support manufacturing with failure analysis, tester debugging, reduction of intermittent failures and downtime of test equipment.
· Prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used from the product design phase through to initial production.
· Generate reports and analysis of test data, prepares documentation and recommendations.
· Review test equipment designs, data and RMA issues with customers regularly.
· Design, and direct engineering and technical personnel in fabrication of testing and test control apparatus and equipment.
· Direct and coordinate engineering activities concerned with development, procurement, installation, and calibration of instruments, equipment, and control devices required to test, record, and reduce test data.
· Determine conditions under which tests are to be conducted and sequences and phases of test operations.
· Direct and exercise control over operational, functional, and performance phases of tests.
· Perform moderately complex assignments of the engineering test function for standard and/or custom devices.
· Analyze and interpret test data and prepares technical reports for use by test engineering and management personnel.
· Develop or use computer software and hardware to conduct tests on machinery and equipment.
· Perform semi-routine technique development and maintenance, subject to established Jabil standards, including ISO and QS development standards.
· Provide training in new procedures to production testing staff.
· Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
· Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university; and three to five years experience
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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. The employee is frequently required to walk, and to lift and carry PC’s and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and use of computer monitor screens a great deal of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Individual’s primary workstation is located in the office area, with some time spent each day on the manufacturing floor. The noise level in this environment ranges from low to moderate.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Under limited supervision designs, develops and maintains test procedures, tester hardware and software for electronic circuit board production.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Recruitment and Retention:
· Recruit and interview Process Technicians.
· Communicate criteria to recruiters for Process Technician position candidates.
· Coach technicians in the interviewing/hiring process.
· Monitor team member turnover; identify key factors that can be improved; make improvements.
Employee and Team Development:
· Identify individual and team strengths and development needs on an ongoing basis.
· Create and/or validate training curriculum in area of responsibility.
· Coach and mentor Process Technicians to deliver excellence to every internal and external customer.
Performance Management:
· Establish clear measurable goals and objectives by which to determine individual and team results (i.e. operational metrics, results against project timelines, training documentation, attendance records, knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities, personal development goals).
· Solicit ongoing feedback from Assistant Test Engineering Manager, Workcell Manager (WCM), Business Unit Manager (BUM), peers and team member on team member’s contribution to the Workcell team. Provide ongoing coaching and counseling to team member based on feedback.
· Express pride in staff and encourage them to feel good about their accomplishments.
· Perform team member evaluations professionally and on time.
· Drive individuals and the team to continuously improve in key operational metrics and the achievement of the organizational goals.
· Coordinate activities of large teams and keep them focused in times of crises.
· Ensure recognition and rewards are managed fairly and consistently in area of responsibility.
Communication:
· Provide communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department.
· Organize verbal and written ideas clearly and use an appropriate business style.
· Ask questions; encourage input from team members.
· Assess communication style of individual team members and adapt own communication style accordingly.
TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
· Review circuit board designs for testability requirements.
· Support manufacturing with failure analysis, tester debugging, reduction of intermittent failures and downtime of test equipment.
· Prepare recommendations for testing and documentation of procedures to be used from the product design phase through to initial production.
· Generate reports and analysis of test data, prepares documentation and recommendations.
· Review test equipment designs, data and RMA issues with customers regularly.
· Design, and direct engineering and technical personnel in fabrication of testing and test control apparatus and equipment.
· Direct and coordinate engineering activities concerned with development, procurement, installation, and calibration of instruments, equipment, and control devices required to test, record, and reduce test data.
· Determine conditions under which tests are to be conducted and sequences and phases of test operations.
· Direct and exercise control over operational, functional, and performance phases of tests.
· Perform moderately complex assignments of the engineering test function for standard and/or custom devices.
· Analyze and interpret test data and prepares technical reports for use by test engineering and management personnel.
· Develop or use computer software and hardware to conduct tests on machinery and equipment.
· Perform semi-routine technique development and maintenance, subject to established Jabil standards, including ISO and QS development standards.
· Provide training in new procedures to production testing staff.
· Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
· Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelors of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university; and three to five years experience
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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. The employee is frequently required to walk, and to lift and carry PC’s and test equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and use of computer monitor screens a great deal of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Individual’s primary workstation is located in the office area, with some time spent each day on the manufacturing floor. The noise level in this environment ranges from low to moderate.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
permanent
FULL TIME Lead Platform Engineer with Python Programming & AWS Cloud - HYBRID ONSITE (DIRECT HIRE)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Please send current resumes directly to
Bhagyashree Yewle, Principal Lead Recruiter - YOH SPG
TIME Lead Platform Engineer with Python Programming & AWS Cloud - HYBRID ONSITE
Location Flexibility: This role is based 4 days per week in either Boston MA or Needham MA, with occasional travel between offices as needed.
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are welcome to apply!
FROM THE HIRING MANAGER - for our Platform Engineering team what we’re looking for are people who have experience building technology to be used by other development teams (not business users).
THE POSITION We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Lead Software Engineer position for our Platform Engineering team which is responsible for designing and building tools and workflows for our internal software engineering teams. These systems will allow them to build and deploy applications effortlessly, allowing them to focus on building business functionality for their users. Your work will directly support enterprise-wide initiatives, helping teams across the organization streamline operations, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and collaborating with other engineers to create highimpact internal platforms. The ideal candidate should have experience enabling IT organizations to work more efficiently, standardize best practices, and reduce friction across the development lifecycle. This includes creating reusable components, automation frameworks, and platform capabilities that empower our engineering teams.
KEYS TO THE POSITION
Bhagyashree Yewle, Principal Lead Recruiter - YOH SPG
TIME Lead Platform Engineer with Python Programming & AWS Cloud - HYBRID ONSITE
Location Flexibility: This role is based 4 days per week in either Boston MA or Needham MA, with occasional travel between offices as needed.
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship are welcome to apply!
FROM THE HIRING MANAGER - for our Platform Engineering team what we’re looking for are people who have experience building technology to be used by other development teams (not business users).
THE POSITION We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Lead Software Engineer position for our Platform Engineering team which is responsible for designing and building tools and workflows for our internal software engineering teams. These systems will allow them to build and deploy applications effortlessly, allowing them to focus on building business functionality for their users. Your work will directly support enterprise-wide initiatives, helping teams across the organization streamline operations, improve reliability, and accelerate delivery. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and collaborating with other engineers to create highimpact internal platforms. The ideal candidate should have experience enabling IT organizations to work more efficiently, standardize best practices, and reduce friction across the development lifecycle. This includes creating reusable components, automation frameworks, and platform capabilities that empower our engineering teams.
KEYS TO THE POSITION
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering
- Proficient in Python with experience building tools using widely adopted libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Requests, BeautifulSoup, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy
- Skilled in packaging, testing, and deploying Python applications using tools like pytest, setuptools, and Docker
- Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud-native applications using AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation), with a strong grasp of scalable and secure architecture principles.
- Experience designing and operating DevOps platforms including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Jenkins), and container orchestration using ECS or EKS - Experience designing and operating monitoring, logging, and performance optimization tools (e.g., OpenSearch, Open Telemetry, CloudWatch, X-Ray)
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail, self-discipline, and passion to drive and innovate
- Must be comfortable with test-driven development, continuous integration, and agile development methodologies using tools like GIT, Artifactory, and Jenkins
- Experience working with offshore development teams is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related field, or equivalent experience is preferred
Estimated Min Rate: $140,000.00
Estimated Max Rate: $165,000.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Senior Java Developer (Java, Spring Boot, AWS) - 100% Remote
✦ New 🏢 Optomi
Salary not disclosed
Optomi, in partnership with a leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Java / Kafka / Spring Boot / AWS) to support and modernize critical systems within the Mechanical organization. This team maintains locomotives, railcars, and detector systems that capture millions of operational and safety data points across the network.
About the Position: The role focuses on refactoring legacy microservices, scaling event-driven architectures, re-platforming rules engines, and building cloud-native, resilient, high-volume IoT data pipelines. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly influences safety, reliability, and operational efficiency across one of the largest transport networks in the US.
Apply Today if your Background Includes:
- 6+ years of Full Stack experience with a backend emphasis in Java Spring Boot development.
- Strong event-driven architecture + Kafka experience
- Proven experience modernizing legacy microservices & distributed systems
- AWS Cloud experience
- Hands-on Python experience for backend/data workflows
- DevSecOps mindset: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding
- Experience supporting both greenfield and legacy systems
- Strong relational DB experience (Postgres preferred)
- Experience handling IoT or high-volume sensor data pipelines
- Familiarity with open-source tooling and cloud-agnostic architectures
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
What the Right Professional Will Enjoy!
- Fully remote work opportunity with up to 20% travel.
- Opportunity to work with a fast-growing team focused on modernization, cloud adoption, and automation.
- Direct impact on safety, rail operations, and national freight logistics.
- Work on high-volume IoT, event-driven architectures, cloud-native systems.
- Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, and open-source tooling
- Leadership opportunities with junior developers
Responsibilities:
- Modernize legacy microservices and distributed systems supporting mechanical operations and detector networks.
- Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot, event-driven patterns, and Kafka.
- Scale and optimize high-volume IoT data pipelines (30M+ incoming data points from sensors/detectors).
- Lead architecture, design, and deployment efforts for new and existing services.
- Refactor and support large rules-engine frameworks (600+ rulesets).
- Contribute to cloud-native development (AWS preferred; Azure acceptable; cloud agnostic mindset encouraged).
- Use Python for backend workflows, automation, and data processing tasks.
- Build automated CI/CD and testing frameworks following DevSecOps best practices.
- Work with Postgres and relational databases to tune, model, and integrate data.
- Mentor junior developers and support a strong engineering culture focused on speed, clarity, and automation.
- Collaborate across teams to build scalable, modern systems.
- Support both new development and the existing application footprint.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Lead Data Scientist (Hybrid)
✦ New 🏢 Securian
Salary not disclosed
*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Data Science Sr Con.*
Position Overview
As a Lead Data Scientist at Securian Financial, you are a recognized expert and technical leader within the organization. You will apply deep analytical and machine learning expertise to solve complex enterprise problems while shaping the technical direction of data science and AI initiatives. You seek to understand first, build scalable solutions that drive strategic growth and value, and thrive in a collaborative, teamwork-oriented environment.
You will play a key role in advancing our enterprise AI and advanced analytics capabilities, influencing tooling standards, MLOps practices, and responsible AI adoption across the organization. Our company values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, and we offer a supportive and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are encouraged and professional growth is prioritized.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and productionize advanced machine learning and AI models in partnership with data engineering and software engineering teams.
Establish and promote MLOps best practices, including experiment tracking, model versioning, reproducibility, CI/CD, and model monitoring using tools such as MLflow and DSpy.
Lead the design and evaluation of AI and generative AI solutions, including LLM-based systems, and agent-based workflows.
Collaborate with cross-functional team to identify, prioritize, and deliver high-impact, data-driven solutions.
Communicate complex analytical and model-driven insights to technical and non-technical audiences through clear narratives, reports, and presentations.
Ensure model quality, robustness, and regulatory alignment through rigorous testing, validation, and explainability techniques.
Drive adoption of enterprise standards for data science, machine learning, and responsible AI.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation using advanced analytics and AI techniques.
Lead and mentor more junior data scientists, providing guidance and support in their professional development while working on projects.
Preferred Qualifications
A Master's or PhD degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in data science or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years in a project leadership role.
Experience building and deploying production solutions
Experience with MLOps tools and practices, including MLflow (or similar) for experiment tracking and model management.
2+ years of experience in Insurance, actuarial, or a related field
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
Strong expertise in machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Solid understanding of statistical analysis, data visualization, data wrangling techniques, NLP approaches, ML model selection.
Solid understanding of model approaches to satisfy regulatory requirements regarding explainability/interpretability of advanced AI/ML models
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
A passion for continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and developments.
Preferred Skills
Experience with natural language processing (NLP), LLMs, prompt engineering, and advanced ML models.
Familiarity with modern ML debugging, evaluation, and optimization tools such as DSpy or equivalent.
Knowledge of responsible AI practices, including bias detection, fairness assessment, and model risk management.
Knowledge of data governance and data privacy regulations.
Background in finance, healthcare, or other specialized industries.
#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:
$111,300.00 - $207,800.00Pay 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.
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