Engineering Jobs in Costa Mesa Remote

Department

Research & Development (R&D)

Summary

nRichDX is seeking an R&D team member whose primary responsibility will be quality control and functional testing of nucleic-acid extraction kits (cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA/CTC-related), supporting product releases and manufacturing scale. This role will also contribute to routine R&D workflows, including method verification, troubleshooting, documentation, and data generation for continuous improvement and external deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Kit QC & Functional Testing (Primary)

• Own and execute functional testing plans for commercial kit lots (incoming components, in-process, and final kit performance testing).
• Run routine QC assays, including (as applicable):
• qPCR/RT-qPCR (recovery, inhibition checks, linearity)
• TapeStation/Bioanalyzer (size profiles, integrity, yield QC)
• Fluorometric quantification (Qubit/PicoGreen/RiboGreen)
• Extraction performance checks (yield, reproducibility, carryover, contamination controls)
• Prepare and process biological samples (plasma/urine/whole blood and contrived controls) according to SOPs.
• Track lot performance, generate QC summaries/CoA-support data, and flag out-of-spec trends.
• Investigate deviations and failures, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.

Cross-Functional Support

• Partner with Manufacturing to ensure smooth tech transfer and readiness for scale (materials, build records, test readiness).
• Coordinate with Quality on documentation, change control support, and release criteria.
• Support troubleshooting of customer-reported issues by recreating conditions and documenting findings.

Routine R&D Work (Secondary)

• Assist with protocol optimization, method verification, and robustness studies.
• Support automation workflows as needed (e.g., Hamilton or internal platforms), including run setup, execution, and data review.
• Maintain lab organization, instrument upkeep, reagent preparation, and inventory management.
• Maintain high-quality documentation: lab notebooks, raw data files, SOP updates, and summary reports.

Qualifications

Required

• B.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related field (M.S. preferred).
• 2+ years hands-on experience in a molecular biology lab (industry preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with DNA/RNA extraction and qPCR/RT-qPCR.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a structured, repeatable testing environment.
• Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate results to cross-functional teams.

Preferred

• Experience with cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA workflows, low-input samples, or liquid biopsy.
• Experience with TapeStation/Bioanalyzer, NGS library QC, or inhibition/contamination control strategies.
• Familiarity with GxP/ISO concepts, change control, deviations, and data integrity principles.
• Experience supporting automation platforms (Hamilton, etc.).
• Comfortable analyzing data in Excel; bonus for basic stats/graphing or scripting.

Skills & Attributes

• Highly organized, reliable, and execution-focused.
• Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to identify patterns/trends across lots.
• Collaborative and comfortable working with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.
• Able to manage multiple tests/priorities while maintaining accuracy.

Working Conditions

• Lab-based role handling human-derived specimens (with appropriate training and PPE).
• May require occasional schedule flexibility to support builds, releases, or time-sensitive studies.

Success Metrics (First 3–6 Months)

• Independently executes the functional testing plan for kit lots with minimal supervision.
• Produces consistent, audit-ready QC documentation and summaries.
• Helps reduce retests/failures via early detection of issues and clear root-cause investigations.
• Contributes meaningfully to routine R&D studies and continuous improvement efforts.

Job Title: 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor

Company: ClearPath Medical

Location: Tustin, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $21–$27/year (DOE)

Shift Schedule & Coverage Expectations

This role provides leadership coverage for first-shift manufacturing operations and requires flexibility to support business needs while maintaining a sustainable schedule.

·       Standard Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 5:20 AM – 1:50 PM

·       Weekday Overtime Coverage:

As needed, the shift may start as early as 3:30 AM to support production continuity, issue resolution, or staffing needs

·       Saturday Overtime Coverage:

Eight-hour shift every other Saturday, scheduled in advance to support production demands

ClearPath Medical values consistency and planning. Overtime is managed thoughtfully and communicated in advance whenever possible.

About ClearPath Medical

ClearPath Medical manufactures custom medical cable assemblies used in critical healthcare applications. Our products must meet strict regulatory, quality, and traceability requirements. We take pride in building products the right way, where compliance, documentation, and patient safety are just as important as throughput.

The Role

The 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading production operations, balancing quality, compliance, and people leadership. This role requires the ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in real time, while ensuring all processes align with medical manufacturing standards.

This supervisor sets the tone for the shift by maintaining a calm, respectful, and accountable work environment, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with all procedures.

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead and support first-shift production teams to meet daily production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory requirements

·       Ensure strict adherence to documented procedures, work instructions, and traceability requirements

·       Monitor production flow and material availability, addressing issues proactively and escalating appropriately when needed

·       Troubleshoot equipment, process, and personnel issues using sound judgment and root-cause thinking

·       Review and ensure accuracy of production documentation, travelers, and quality records

·       Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization across the production floor

·       Communicate clearly with the second shift, engineering, quality, and materials to ensure continuity and issue resolution

·       Provide clear shift handoff reports that accurately reflect production status, issues, and follow-ups

·       Coach and develop operators through consistent expectations, feedback, and support

·       Address performance or conduct issues respectfully, firmly, and in alignment with company values

What We’re Looking For

·       5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role

·       Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device experience strongly preferred)

·       Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation requirements, and process discipline

·       Ability to work independently and make sound decisions without constant oversight

·       Proven ability to troubleshoot problems thoughtfully rather than react impulsively

·       Leadership style that balances accountability with respect and professionalism

·       Clear, direct communicator who can set expectations and follow through consistently

·       Comfortable using ERP/MRP systems and basic production reporting tools

·       Availability to work 1st shift consistently, with flexibility for frequent overtime

What Success Looks Like in This Role

·       Production goals are met without compromising quality or compliance

·       Documentation and traceability are accurate, complete, and audit-ready

·       Issues are identified early and resolved effectively using sound judgment

·       The team feels supported, respected, and clear on expectations

·       The shift operates smoothly, safely, and with minimal escalation

What We Offer

• $21 – $27 hourly rate based on real results and experience
• Full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
• The autonomy to run your shift as you own it, as long as the numbers and quality are perfect

ClearPath Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No phone calls, no recruiters.

Job Title: 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor

Company: ClearPath Medical

Location: Tustin, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $21–$27/hr (DOE)

Shift Schedule & Coverage Expectations

This role provides leadership coverage for second-shift manufacturing operations and requires flexibility to support business needs while maintaining a sustainable schedule.

·       Standard Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM

·       Weekday Overtime Coverage:

As needed, the shift may extend up to 12:20 AM to support production continuity, issue resolution, or staffing needs

·       Saturday Overtime Coverage:

Eight-hour shift every other Saturday, scheduled in advance to support production demands

ClearPath Medical values consistency and planning. Overtime is managed thoughtfully and communicated in advance whenever possible.

About ClearPath Medical

ClearPath Medical manufactures custom medical cable assemblies used in critical healthcare applications. Our products must meet strict regulatory, quality, and traceability requirements. We take pride in building products the right way, where compliance, documentation, and patient safety are just as important as throughput.

The Role

The 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading evening production operations with a strong balance of quality, compliance, and people leadership. This role requires the ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in real time, while ensuring all processes align with medical manufacturing standards.

This supervisor sets the tone for the shift by maintaining a calm, respectful, and accountable work environment, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with all procedures.

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead and support second-shift production teams to meet daily production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory requirements

·       Ensure strict adherence to documented procedures, work instructions, and traceability requirements

·       Monitor production flow and material availability, addressing issues proactively and escalating appropriately when needed

·       Troubleshoot equipment, process, and personnel issues using sound judgment and root-cause thinking

·       Review and ensure accuracy of production documentation, travelers, and quality records

·       Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization across the production floor

·       Communicate clearly with the first shift, engineering, quality, and materials to ensure continuity and issue resolution

·       Provide clear shift handoff reports that accurately reflect production status, issues, and follow-ups

·       Coach and develop operators through consistent expectations, feedback, and support

·       Address performance or conduct issues respectfully, firmly, and in alignment with company values

What We’re Looking For

·       5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role

·       Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device experience strongly preferred)

·       Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation requirements, and process discipline

·       Ability to work independently and make sound decisions without constant oversight

·       Proven ability to troubleshoot problems thoughtfully rather than react impulsively

·       Leadership style that balances accountability with respect and professionalism

·       Clear, direct communicator who can set expectations and follow through consistently

·       Comfortable using ERP/MRP systems and basic production reporting tools

·       Availability to work 2nd shift consistently, with flexibility for occasional overtime

What Success Looks Like in This Role

·       Production goals are met without compromising quality or compliance

·       Documentation and traceability are accurate, complete, and audit-ready

·       Issues are identified early and resolved effectively using sound judgment

·       The team feels supported, respected, and clear on expectations

·       The shift operates smoothly, safely, and with minimal escalation

What We Offer

• $21 – $27/hr based on real results and experience
• Full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
• The autonomy to run your shift as you own it, as long as the numbers and quality are perfect

ClearPath Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No phone calls, no recruiters.

Leapros is a trusted workforce solutions partner, offering customized recruitment and interim staffing solutions, as well as innovative resources designed to empower employers and professionals to accomplish their hiring and career objectives. Operating on a national platform, our areas of concentration include finance and accounting, information technology and engineering, human resources and administration, sales and marketing, supply chain and operations. Whether you are a talented professional or a company looking for a talented professional, we welcome you to take a leap with us!

CLIENT PARTNER PROFILE & VALUE PROPOSITION: Leapros has been engaged by nationwide real estate investment company to fill a Division HR Generalist role. This is an exciting opportunity to make a big impact with a growing organization in Orange County, CA!

POSITION TITLE: Senior Human Resources Generalist

POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Human Resources Generalist will be responsible for all day-to-day human resources functions within a designated region with the Company. Providing support for all levels of human resources needs for all levels of staff within the assigned districts.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Processes all requests for store-level new hires and terminations, including but not limited to offer letters; background checks; communications between hiring managers and field staff members and corporate level staff members; and all necessary internal forms within their designated region(s) within the Company.
• Processes and manages all leaves of absence and workers compensation claims within their designated districts.
• Serves as the primary contact for all HR related questions for all field staff within their assigned region(s).
• Provides guidance and support to the Regional and District Managers within their assigned region(s).
• Processes, reviews and responds to unemployment and workers comp claims with appropriate documentation. Review unemployment statements.
• Performs technical and professional level management support functions in the daily administration of all human resource services.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommends best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
• Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.
• Handles employment-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and managers, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff.
• Serves as the subject matter expert to the field employees on all HR related software and platforms.
• Manages and maintains the integrity of the HRIIS systems, routinely running reports and audits to ensure the highest level of data accuracy.
• Provides an example of possessing the Company’s core values and consistently fosters a positive and inclusive work environment.
• This position may provide mentoring of junior staff members with the People & Culture Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration or a related field required.
• At least 5 years of human resources generalist experience in multi-site/multi-state organizations required.
• SHRM certification a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficiency with the Company’s HRIS and talent management systems.

PAY TRANSPARENCY: A reasonable estimate of the available {annual or hourly} pay scale for this position is: $85,000-$95,000 per year plus bonus. The actual compensation offered may vary depending on qualifications and other factors essential to the performance of duties and is determined by the hiring authority.

At Leapros, we are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. This commitment enhances our ability to conduct business with the highest level of integrity, solidifying our position as the most trusted workforce solutions partner. To learn more about Leapros or to speak with one of our recruitment partners, call 866-920-LEAP or visit our website at

Materials Planner II

Broadband Telcom Power is an EV charging equipment manufacturing company focused on delivering reliable power solutions that support the future of electric mobility. We are seeking a Materials Planner II to support field service parts planning and new product material readiness. This role plays a key part in ensuring service material availability, inventory optimization, and strong customer support performance.

Job Summary

The Materials Planner II supports planning and purchasing activities for field service materials and new product introductions. This position partners closely with customer service, supply chain, and engineering teams to maintain inventory balance, support production demands, and proactively manage material risks.

Responsibilities

• Plan and purchase field service parts for key customers, partnering closely with customer service to minimize shortages while meeting service-level expectations

• Manage and balance Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), including monitoring demand trends, failure rates, recall events, and customer requests

• Ensure all part substitutions are properly communicated, documented, and approved by customers as required

• Review forecasts and develop long-term material planning strategies to support field service and production needs

• Drive purchasing activity to support demand for field service or production materials

• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of raw materials and NPI finished goods through product development and release stages

• Track production volume and monitor customer demand patterns to proactively address supply risks

• Perform excess and obsolete (E&O) analysis, prepare inventory reports, and lead E&O review discussions with clear recommendations

• Manage inventory challenges including schedule changes, cancellations, and material constraints

• Prepare and publish cost estimates, inventory reports, and KPI updates

• Proactively escalate and resolve material challenges with internal teams and external customers while balancing service and business priorities

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in an electronics manufacturing environment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organization

• Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced environment

• Self-motivated and able to work independently with clear goals and accountability

• Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional teams, including remote teams

• Demonstrated initiative and ability to drive resolution of material and inventory issues

Benefits

• Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Opportunity to grow and develop professionally

EEO Statement

Broadband Telcom Power provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Must Haves:

• 2-5+ years experience in provisioning and project coordination, ideally within a supply chain or telecom environment
• Strong grasp of circuits or networking protocols, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, and related technologies
• Familiarity with supply chain software and infrastructure (SAP, Oracle SCM, WMS)
• Excellent organizational and vendor management skills
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with network automation tools
• Exposure to cloud-based logistics platforms
• Project management certification (PMP, Agile)
• Previous experience working with a telecom company or supply chain/warehousing organization

Day-To-Day:

Insight Global is seeking a WAN Provisioning Coordinator to drive the deployment and optimization of wide area network (WAN) infrastructure across our clients national logistics footprint. This role bridges telecom provisioning expertise with the client's dynamic supply chain operations, ensuring robust connectivity for mission-critical systems across warehouses, distribution centers, and transportation hubs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end provisioning of WAN circuits and telecom services across client's logistics network.
• Partner with telecom carriers to manage service orders, installations, and escalations.
• Support digital supply chain platforms (WMS, TMS, ERP) by ensuring high-availability network access.
• Coordinate network rollouts for new facility launches and infrastructure upgrades.
• Monitor WAN performance and implement proactive measures to maintain uptime and throughput.
• Maintain detailed documentation of provisioning workflows, vendor SLAs, and network assets.
• Collaborate with IT, operations, and engineering teams to align network capabilities with business needs.
• Organize and arrange for staff members to represent organization at meetings and conference
• Notes commitments made during meetings and arrangements for staff implementation
• Prepares reports including conclusions and recommendations for solution or operational administrative problems
• Research and compile reports to make recommendations based on findings

Compensation:

$25/hr to $35/hr.

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

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

W2 Only , Position is Contract to hire

Title: Power BI Developer

Duration: 4-6 Months + Contract to hire

Location: Remote

• This role at Client is as unique as it is rewarding because of the AF IPAAL Values (Integrity, Passion, Accountability, Achievement, Leadership) and TRI Model (Trust, Respect, Inclusion).
• This role will serve as a launchpad for a data career for candidates who are passionate about data. As a Power BI Analytics Developer on our Data Insights & Innovation team, the candidate will be a key player from day one. The role offers hands-on experience in building real reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI that users need to make critical decisions. The candidate will work closely with senior analysts and business stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain interactive Power BI reports and dashboards.
• This is an excellent opportunity for the candidate to gain real-world experience in the full lifecycle of analytics development, from data modeling to visualization, in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Departmental Expectation Of Employee

• Adheres to AF Policy and Procedures and the AF IPAAL Values and TRI Model
• Acts as a role model within and outside AF.
• Performs duties as workload necessitates.
• Maintains a positive and respectful attitude.
• Communicates regularly with the departmental leader about department issues.
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform duties of the position.
• Meets Department productivity standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in development of Power BI reports and dashboards to replace existing reports and dashboards in WebFOCUS
• Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of reports.
• Assist in development of clear, compelling, and user-friendly visualizations that tell a story and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
• Document data sources, report logic, and development processes to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability

Key Opportunities

• Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power BI and potentially connecting to various data sources
• A deep understanding of how data analytics drives key business decisions across different functions
• Experience working in a professional Agile/Scrum environment, managing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
• Mentorship from experienced data professionals and opportunities for networking.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
• Basic experience with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, or a similar data visualization tool.
• Understanding of database concepts and data modeling.
• Basic knowledge of SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Americans With Disability Specifications 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.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• This is a fully remote position requiring reliable high-speed internet access and a dedicated workspace.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Power Distribution and Make Ready Designer

Overhead Utility Pole Design • Joint-Use Engineering • NESC-Compliant Make-Ready Work

Location: Akron, OH / Remote (U.S.)

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

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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*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:

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

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

Paid time off:

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

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

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

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

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

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

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

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

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

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

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

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