Engineering Jobs in Hedwig Village Texas

• Performs gear box assembly and test
• Reads blueprints, calipers and other measuring instruments, records dimensions, and other details on production logs
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment organized, including tools
• Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Works with other facility teams (Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering) to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
• Utilize safe work habits at all times
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly and testing areas
• Assist in identifying process improvements and contribute to team-based problem-solving
• Ensure compliance with facility-specific safety protocols and product standards

• Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial machinery assembly, or a related manufacturing role required
• Forklift operation experience required
• Material handling experience required

• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check
• Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format
• Must be willing and able to work overtime and occasional weekends as required
• Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited standardization
• Working knowledge of shop safety practices
• Understanding of quality assurance concepts, typically acquired through in-house training
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
• Adaptability and willingness to be cross trained
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Comfortable working in a factory environment with temperature variations
• Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, and repetitive movements for up to 12 hours per day
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit for more information.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan)
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician)
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees)
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year

• Performs gear box assembly and test
• Reads blueprints, calipers and other measuring instruments, records dimensions, and other details on production logs
• Cleans and maintains work area and equipment organized, including tools
• Maintains a safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Works with other facility teams (Purchasing, Quality, and Engineering) to ensure that assembly/test problems are addressed and resolved quickly
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
• Utilize safe work habits at all times
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly and testing areas
• Assist in identifying process improvements and contribute to team-based problem-solving
• Ensure compliance with facility-specific safety protocols and product standards

• Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in mechanical assembly, industrial machinery assembly, or a related manufacturing role required
• Forklift operation experience required
• Material handling experience required

• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check
• Must be able to read assembly blueprints in English format
• Must be willing and able to work overtime and occasional weekends as required
• Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited standardization
• Working knowledge of shop safety practices
• Understanding of quality assurance concepts, typically acquired through in-house training
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
• Adaptability and willingness to be cross trained
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Comfortable working in a factory environment with temperature variations
• Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, and repetitive movements for up to 12 hours per day
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit for more information.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan)
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician)
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees)
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year

• Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements.
• Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed.
• Calculate proper feeds and speeds for a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminum and bronze
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
• Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections.
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity.
• Employee must be able to set up all necessary measuring equipment and routinely check the calibration of the equipment while measuring.

• Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges
• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges
• Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .001\"

• The employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear occasionally required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and taste or smell
• must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Material Hazards:
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Pay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Step into a true lead trial role with real autonomy: run your own complex products liability matters from intake through verdict
• High earning upside with a strong base salary plus a percentage of recoveries
• Join a boutique plaintiff firm that values trust, compassion, and real client impact
• Relocation assistance provided for the right trial lawyer ready to hit the ground running
• Fast hiring timeline with a target start within 30 days

Location: Houston, Texas (on site role with courtroom focused work and travel for depos, hearings, and trial as needed)

Note: This is not a training position. We are hiring a self directed plaintiff trial attorney who can independently manage a docket, supervise staff, and drive recoveries with minimal oversight.

About Us

We are a boutique plaintiff personal injury firm built on trust, high standards, and doing right by clients when it matters most. Our team is known for strong advocacy, professional excellence, and a culture that combines urgency with compassion. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Own a complex plaintiff personal injury docket with a heavy products liability focus from intake through verdict
• Serve as first chair trial counsel and lead trial strategy, motion practice, expert development, and case valuation
• Retain and work directly with liability, medical, economic, and engineering experts and manage expert discovery
• Take and defend expert depositions and corporate representative depositions (Rule 30(b)(6) or state equivalent)
• Draft and argue dispositive motions and key evidentiary motions
• Prepare and present cases for mediation and trial and negotiate from a position of strength
• Drive medical case management oversight by coordinating and monitoring client treatment and damages development
• Supervise and develop paralegals, legal assistants, and case managers with disciplined docket control
• Maintain excellent client communication and expectation management

Qualifications

• 5+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience with meaningful products liability experience
• First chair jury trial experience in at least 5 jury trials
• Proven ability to take cases from filing through verdict with strong motion practice and deposition skills
• Track record managing an independent docket and staying ahead of deadlines with organized trial prep
• Comfortable with travel for depositions, hearings, and trial
• Licensed and in good standing (Texas strongly preferred given the on site Houston based practice)

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the platform, resources, and autonomy to do high stakes plaintiff work at a high level without micromanagement. We move with urgency, treat clients with care, and reward performance. If you are a courtroom ready trial lawyer who wants real responsibility and real upside, you will thrive here.

JPC-769

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Senior Litigation Manager – Specialized Tax Litigation

About the Firm:

Zerbe Miller Fingeret Frank & Jadav ("ZMF") is a boutique litigation firm representing businesses and individuals in complex civil and tax-related disputes. Our attorneys regularly appear before the U.S. Tax Court, U.S. District Courts, and Federal Courts of Appeal, advocating for clients in high stakes matters involving tax credits, refund claims, and tax penalties. The firm also represents companies in federal commercial disputes. The firm's culture combines federal practice sophistication with small-firm collaboration, offering direct client engagement and meaningful courtroom experience early in one's career.

Please check out our firm at: or our LinkedIn profile at: Summary:

As the Senior Litigation Manager, you will be responsible for strategically directing the organization's Tax Controversy function while leading, developing, and managing a high performing team of tax professionals. You will oversee tax disputes with the IRS on behalf of our clients.

The Senior Litigation Manager serves as a primary leader for the controversy team, fostering a collaborative, proactive environment focused on risk mitigation and efficient resolution. You must possess deep technical tax expertise while also possessing strong people management skills to mentor team members, evaluate and allocate resources, drive overall team performance, and ensure alignment with business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in federal litigation, tax procedure, and administrative law, and will thrive in collaborative, intellectually rigorous environment. This role provides the opportunity to litigate substantive tax and financial matters for small to mid-sized businesses across the country, from pre-litigation strategy through trial and appeal.

As a premier consulting and technology firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive while being their ongoing growth partner.

Responsibilities:

• Drive strategy and execution for all tax audits, disputes, and appeals to achieve optimal outcomes
• Oversee interactions with tax authorities, clients, and internal teams
• Drive process improvements, case management, documentation standards and best practices within the team
• Monitor evolving tax laws and provide thought leadership and proactive guidance to senior leadership on emerging controversy risks
• Draft motions, discovery requests, and briefs in U.S. District Court and U.S. Tax Court
• Conduct factual investigations, witness interviews, and expert coordination
• Develop case strategies and advise clients through all phases of litigation
• Manage, review, and digest large amounts of discovery to help support case strategy
• Collaborate closely with staff, senior attorneys, and clients on trial preparation and oral argument
• Research complex procedural and statutory issues involving tax, jurisdiction, and federal claims
• Manage and maintain client relationships and collaboratively work with multi-disciplinary teams in a constructive fashion to drive results

Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent, and active license to practice law
• Preferred 15+ years of litigation experience, preferably in federal court or as a federal clerk
• Demonstrated leadership skills to lead and develop high performing teams
• Collaborative team leader
• Strong business judgment with the ability to navigate complex shareholder environments
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communications skills; expertise in leading negotiations with tax authorities and stakeholders
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• Preferred background or coursework in tax, accounting, financial regulation, or a technical field such as engineering
• Experience drafting dispositive motions, legal briefs, and analyzing discovery is highly valued
• High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, work independently, manage team deadlines, and handle client-facing responsibilities
• Receptiveness to performance feedback and continuous improvement within a team environment is essential
• Available to travel 25% within the United States
• Candidate must reside or relocate to Houston, TX

Why Join Us

• National scope practice with a small firm feel
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gyn and group fitness classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more!

Position Overview

We are seeking a high-level trial lawyer with a minimum of 5 years of personal injury litigation experience, specifically in products liability, who is capable of independently managing complex cases from intake through verdict.

This is not a training position. We are hiring a self-directed litigator who can step into an active docket, try cases, supervise staff, and drive recoveries with minimal oversight.

Required Experience & Qualifications

Litigation & Trial Experience

• Minimum 5 years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience

• Demonstrated focus on products liability cases

• First-chair jury trial experience in at least five (5) jury trials

• Proven ability to take cases from filing through verdict

Case Management Capabilities

• Managed an independent docket

• Medical case management experience, including coordinating and monitoring client treatment

• Retained and worked directly with liability, medical, economic, and engineering experts

• Taken and defended expert depositions

• Taken and defended corporate representative depositions (Rule 30(b)(6) or state equivalent)

• Drafted and argued dispositive motions

• Prepared and presented cases for mediation and trial

Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital)

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society's needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

In your future role as a Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital), you will

The Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital) is a senior strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the company's indirect procurement activities covering 60+ global manufacturing plants, with an annual spend oversight of >$500MM. Based in Houston, the leader will oversee a global team of ~50 procurement professionals. The role is responsible to deliver enterprise-wide value creation through category strategy development, sourcing leadership, supplier relationship management, cost optimization, operational excellence, and strong cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Finance, R&D and regional plant leadership.

A key mandate of the role is to transform the Indirect Procurement organization into a high-performing, stakeholder-facing function. This includes organizational design, capability building, implementation of global buying channels, digital enablement and significantly elevating stakeholder experience. The scope includes categories such as MRO, facilities, equipment and transport, QHSE, Lab supplies and all capital project procurement activities. The role ensures alignment to business needs, enhances operational effectiveness, manages risk and maximizes Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) value across the global network.

Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute global strategies for all plant indirect categories and CapEx procurement, ensuring alignment with business, operational, and financial objectives. Build a multi-quarter transformation roadmap to evolve the team into a high-performing, digitally enabled organization. Establish governance, KPIs, and performance management frameworks for global indirect procurement.
• Organizational Transformation: Lead global organization design, capability mapping, talent development, and role clarity across ~50 team members. Implement procurement process harmonization and global operating model improvements. Champion cultural and behavioral change focused on performance, accountability, and stakeholder partnership.
• Buying Channels & Digital Enablement: Design and implement global buying channels (guided buying, catalogs, P2P workflows, automation). Drive adoption of digital procurement tools and analytics platforms. Partner with IT and Global Process Owners to simplify processes, improve usability, and enable data-driven decision-making.
• Sourcing & Negotiation: Lead global sourcing events (RFIs/RFPs), supplier selection, and major contract negotiations. Drive TCO improvements and annual value delivery across indirect and CapEx spend, supported by market intelligence, benchmarking, and risk assessments.
• Supplier Management: Manage global SRM frameworks, lead executive supplier reviews, and drive strategic partnerships. Ensure supply continuity, quality, compliance, and supplier-led innovation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as primary liaison with Operations, Engineering, Plant Leadership, Finance, Supply Chain, and Legal. Convert business needs into category strategies and sourcing plans while improving planning, budgeting, compliance, and project execution.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead a global team across four regions, build talent pipelines, mentor high-potential staff, and enhance category capabilities. Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, diversity, and continuous improvement.

We believe you bring

• 12+ years of progressive procurement leadership experience in manufacturing, chemicals or heavy-industry environments.
• 5+ years in global indirect procurement leadership in relevant categories; experience with CapEx sourcing strongly preferred.
• Proven success leading global teams and driving large-scale transformation.
• Strong experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ability to influence senior executives and drive change in a matrixed organization.
• Deep understanding of procurement processes, category management and digital procurement tools.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.

Great if you have:

• Experience implementing procurement technologies (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, Ivalua).
• Expertise in designing global procurement operating models and buying channels.

Good to know

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: /careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

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About Nouryon

We're looking for tomorrow's Changemakers, today.

If you're looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon's worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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#WeAreNouryon #Changemakers

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Nouryon 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, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

A rapidly growing commercial general contractor with a strong reputation across Texas is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join its Houston team. This firm has built a reputation for delivering complex projects with a high level of collaboration, transparency, and client service.

Known for its entrepreneurial culture and leadership accessibility, the company continues to expand its presence in the Houston market while maintaining the agility and responsiveness of a mid-sized builder.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• One of the fastest-growing commercial contractors in Houston
• Strong reputation in the Automotive sector
• Collaborative environment where preconstruction plays a major strategic role
• Leadership team with a hands-on approach and open-door culture
• Healthy backlog and strong pipeline of negotiated work
• Opportunity to have a visible impact on company growth and client relation

Position Overview

The Preconstruction Manager is responsible for leading all preconstruction efforts for commercial construction projects in the Houston market. This role oversees estimating, budgeting, scheduling support, and constructability analysis from early concept through final GMP/contract execution. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and internal project teams to set projects up for successful execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full preconstruction process for commercial construction projects
• Develop accurate conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP estimates
• Prepare and manage detailed budgets, cost models, and value engineering options
• Coordinate subcontractor and supplier outreach, bid solicitation, and bid leveling
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents for completeness and risk
• Provide constructability reviews and identify cost, schedule, and logistics impacts
• Collaborate with operations, project management, and field leadership during handoff
• Support proposal development, presentations, and owner interviews as needed
• Maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and takeoff standards
• Track market conditions, material pricing trends, and subcontractor capacity in Houston
• Ensure preconstruction schedules align with project milestones and delivery methods

Project Types

• Commercial and light industrial
• Office, healthcare, retail, education, and mixed-use
• Ground-up and major renovation projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction
• Proven experience leading preconstruction on projects $10M+
• Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and sequencing
• Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Excel)
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications
• Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
• Experience working in the Houston commercial construction market preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Long-term career growth with a stable commercial contractor

Who We Are

We are an international group of consultants united in the goal of helping our customers revolutionize their approach to business challenges with the use of digital technologies. Combining automation and software development with "traditional" engineering, the companies we work with are able to obtain visibility into their own operations and control.

Who We're Looking For

Though over 1,700 strong (and growing!), Radix operates like anything but a large company. When you join our company, you will help us as a Strategy Consultant:

As part of the Technology Consultancy Group, this role works within defined engagement scopes to translate client objectives into actionable deliverables. The Consultant supports Senior Consultants and Consulting Managers in executing discovery, analysis, and stakeholder facilitation activities.

This role does not own client relationships, pricing decisions, delivery governance, or Business Unit P&L. The Consultant contributes to successful outcomes through disciplined analysis, structured documentation, and effective stakeholder collaboration.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Execute defined consulting packages, including:
• Process documentation and mapping
• Requirements gathering and structuring
• KPI identification and performance baseline analysis
• Use case definition and prioritization
• Support client workshops by preparing materials, documenting outputs, and synthesizing findings into structured deliverables.
• Translate operational and business inputs into clear, actionable documentation aligned with engagement scope.
• Contribute to development of business cases and value articulation inputs under guidance from senior team members.
• Support change enablement activities such as stakeholder mapping, impact assessments, and communication planning.
• Maintain disciplined documentation and version control aligned with consulting standards.
• Collaborate effectively with:
• Program/Project Managers (for execution alignment)
• Industry Specialists (for domain validation)
• Practice Solution Experts (for technical feasibility alignment)
• Identify risks, assumptions, and dependencies early and escalate to senior team members as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience in consulting, business analysis, transformation initiatives, or relevant operational roles.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Experience facilitating or supporting workshops and synthesizing stakeholder inputs.
• Ability to translate ambiguous information into clear documentation and deliverables.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree required; relevant advanced degree or certification is a plus.
• Exposure to digital transformation, process improvement, or operating model initiatives.
• Familiarity with KPI frameworks, business case development, or change management methodologies.
• Experience working in asset-intensive or complex enterprise environments.

Success Measures:

• Quality and completeness of consulting deliverables.
• Accuracy and clarity of documentation and analysis.
• Positive feedback from senior consultants and client stakeholders.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain disciplined engagement cadence.
• Effective collaboration with delivery and technical teams.