Engineering Jobs in Milton Washington

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.Boeing's Phantom Works is seeking an AC5 Chief Engineer – Phantom WorksThe AC5 Chief Engineer will lead the technical direction and engineering personnel of the Advanced Communications, Computing, Cyber, Command and Control (AC5) portfolio within the Phantom Works Tech Base division.

The position will direct the AC5 Thrust leads in setting technical strategies and roadmaps for air and space technology development, and report to the Phantom Works Systems Engineering Capability Leader.You will lead an IPT spanning multiple functions including supply chain, IP&S, Quality / Supplier Quality, Production Engineering, Design Eng, Liaison Eng, Operations, and Materials & Processes to develop software and hardware prototypes conducting command and control across air, space, maritime, and land domains.

You will provide technical direction over AC5's sub-portfolios of advanced command and control, advanced mission planning, advanced communications, and advanced computing.

Additionally, you will be Phantom Works' multi-domain advocate across the BDS divisions, providing education and alignment on the DAF's Battle Network, DON's Project Overmatch, DOA's Project Convergence, and USSF's KRONOS.This role is an excellent opportunity to further develop your leadership and visioning skills as you will set and lead a team in successful execution of a long-term long range kill chain objectives.

You will gain valuable experience working with the various functions who all support production of major aircraft assemblies as well as interacting with and managing large external suppliers.

You will be called upon to brief and provide status to program executive leadership team, Do D, and Service customers.Your initial responsibilities will be to execute programs within the IPT, lay out a growth plan, lead program make/buy decisions, and provide technical direction to the overall programs.Position Responsibilities:Integrate air and space platforms into Department‐level system‐of‐systems architectures across the DAF, Navy, and ArmyDefine and execute systems engineering strategy, technical roadmaps, and integrated plans that advance program milestones and TRLsAdvocate for R&D and IRAD investments to advance Boeing's discriminator technologiesProvide technical direction and leadership for a team of ~75 engineers across multiple programsOversee supplier technical performance and ensure engineering artifacts meet Boeing and customer standardsDrive process improvements to reduce schedule slip and technical riskEnsure effective collaboration with internal stakeholders, customers, and partnersFoster an inclusive, psychologically safe work environment that emphasizes safety, quality, innovation, and transparent communicationThis position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Colorado Springs, CO, St Louis, MO, and/or Seattle, WATravel may be required up to 25% of the time; Domestically depending on business needs.This position requires the ability to obtain a U.

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Top-Secret Security Clearance for which the U.

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Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement1-2 years of experience with the space domain10+ years of engineering experience with 5+ years in program or people leadershipProven product development and systems engineering experience across lifecycle phasesExperience with joint all-domain command and control conceptsPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Ability to obtain TS/SCI Clearance3-5 years of experience with the space domainExperience with Air and Space platform AIT/development and Do D customers (DAF, Navy, Army)Demonstrated record capturing and executing R&D/IRAD projects and transitioning technology to programs of recordPrior exposure to MBSE and digital engineering tools and model‐based workflowsStrong written and verbal communication skills and experience managing high‐performance teamsConflict of Interest:Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Total Rewards:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings.

Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:

Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vestingStudent Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.

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employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.Summary pay range: $141,100
- $204,700Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

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National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredEducationBachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocationThis position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.

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Security Clearance for which the U.

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An interim and/or final U.

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Top Secret/SCI Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer to join the P-8 Missions System Software Engineering team in Kent, Washington .The P-8 Mission Systems Software Operating Systems (OS) team needs a strong software architect on-site to lead a variety of products including the Virtual Integration Platform (VIP).The P-8 Poseidon program is the premier Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) platform for the US Navy and several international partners.

Candidates will belong to an Agile software engineering development team that supports operating system, hardware, platform, and application development.This engineer shall lead, oversee, and direct design, development, analysis, and maintenance of software systems, possess applicable domain experience, and work with internal and external teams across the P-8 Program to support Operating Systems development.

Duties include but are not limited to: developing requirements, creation of design documentation inputs/formatting, technical coordination/cross-training, software development, and software validation and testing.Position Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the design, architecture, development, and maintenance of P-8 Operating Systems products including the Virtual Integration Platform (VIP) and P-8 Trainer variantsLead and oversee the design, architecture, prototyping, and development of mission computing and software modernizationPartner with software and hardware stakeholders to inform system definition and oversees translation of system-level requirements into software requirements to meet Navy customer capability requestsProvide cross-team architecture level guidance for P-8 Mission Systems Software including estimation of new business and opportunitiesMentor junior engineers and provide cross-training within the team by implementing and documenting standard design, test, and execution processes and procedures for the OS and VIPsBasic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science10+ years of experience with C, C++, C#, Python, Java, or AdaExperience with requirements analysis, management, and decompositionExperience with standard engineering tools such as MBSE/PLE, Cameo, DOORS and common collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Git)Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):20+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experienceAdvanced degree (MS/Ph D) in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer scienceExperience with mission systems, avionics, command & control architectures, embedded systems, sensor systems, or related defense/space programs.Prior work on software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, flight test, or distributed system integration.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Code Vue Coding Challenge:To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary pay range: $190,400-$257,600Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

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National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredEducationBachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocationRelocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security ClearanceThis position requires an active U.

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Citizenship Required).

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Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.Job Description Qualifications: The P-8 Mission Systems Integration & Test team in Kent, WA.

is seeking a Systems Engineer Support Analyst with P-8 Poseidon experience.

We are looking for candidates that have operational experience functioning as a Tactical Coordinator (TACCO) to help test and improve the quality and capability of the P-8 Mission Systems software products and deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.Primary Responsibilities:Develop P-8 Mission Systems scenario test procedures to be executed in our Weapons Systems Integration Lab or International Systems Integration Lab.Execute P-8 Mission Systems scenario test procedures in our Weapons Systems Integration Lab or International Systems Integration Lab serving as the TACCO.Identify and document defects (non-compliance to software requirements or usability) found within the Mission Systems software or avionics suite.Support systems-level integration and test activities of the P-8 Mission Systems and avionics suite.Support the Mission Systems software development team by providing recommendations on integrating new functional capabilities or resolving defects.This position will be 100% onsite in Kent, WAThis position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.

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Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience with 2+ years of experience as a Tactical Coordinator or Co-Tactical Coordinator on a P-8 aircraft.Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.

In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):8 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.3+ years of experience as a Tactical Coordinator or Co-Tactical Coordinator on a P-8 aircraft.Experience operating in a laboratory environment.Experience with Software Trouble Reports.Familiarity with Agile Software Development principles.Weapons school experience.Experience with the Advanced Airborne Sensor (AAS).Current Do D Secret or Higher security clearance.Relocation:This position does offer relocation.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Shift:This position is for 1st shift.

Occasional alternative shifts as needed.Pay & Benefits:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay Range:Level 3: $106,250-$143,750Level 4: $130,900-$177,100Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr.

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National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredRelocationThis position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.

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Security Clearance for which the U.

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An interim and/or final U.

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Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is looking for an Associate or Mid-Level SAR Signal & Image Processing Engineer (Level 2 or 3) to join the Kent Space SEIT team located in Kent, WA (Seattle, WA) .

This position will focus on developing radar analysis and algorithms in a mission-critical environment that directly empowers our defensive capabilities.

You will develop and validate requirements for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, perform trade studies, design and run tests to verify performance, support engineering compliance, and provide lifecycle root-cause analysis.

Work is performed under general direction with contributions to proposals as needed.

This role emphasizes algorithm design and software implementation: develop and evaluate radar algorithms (signal and image processing, detection, tracking, imaging) and translate them into production-ready code.

Proficiency in Python or C++ for algorithm development, prototyping, and data analysis is required; experience with signal and image processing toolsets, real-time software constraints, requirements tracing, and test-program design is highly valued.

Strong analytical, communication, and customer-focused skills with a commitment to quality and safety are essential.Position Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and test radar algorithms and translate analytic designs into production-ready code using Python (and other languages as needed) Perform trade studies to evaluate algorithm and system performance; iterate designs based on results and test data Participate in customer meetings, capture requirements and feedback, and provide technical support for operational tools and deployments.

Support agile software development practices: write user stories, participate in sprints, review code, and deliver incremental capability updates.

Define and execute test plans, perform root-cause analysis of anomalies, and coordinate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure requirements compliance.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement Requires an active Do D Top Secret Clearance 2+ years of relevant experience in radar systems, electromagnetic analysis, or related fields, including algorithm development and system-level testing.

1+ years' experience with Python, C++, C, or Matlab for algorithm development, prototyping, and data analysis; experience with signal processing toolsets and simulation environments Demonstrated ability to derive and trace requirements, DEVELOP test CASES, and collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams Willing to travel domestically as needed (~10%) Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Active TS/SCI Advanced degree (MS or Ph D) in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Math, or related field with focus on radar or electromagnetics.

Experience with real-time software architectures and implementation (C/C++, RTOS, or embedded systems).

Prior work on radar signal processing algorithms (detection, tracking, SAR/ISAR, waveform design) or electronic warfare techniques.

Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, Num Py/Sci Py, and signal-processing libraries and toolchains.

Hands-on experience with test-range operations, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and flight or ground test campaigns.

Knowledge of requirements management tools, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and supplier/partner integration processes.

Experience working in an Agile software development environment and Dev Ops methodologies Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Coding Challenge: To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.Pay and Benefits :At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Associate (Level 2) Summary Pay Range: $98,600
- $133,400Mid-Level (Level 3) Summary Pay Range: $119,850
- $162,150Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

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National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredEducationBachelor's Degree or Equivalent RequiredRelocationRelocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security ClearanceThis position requires an active U.

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Top Secret Security Clearance (U.

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Citizenship Required).

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Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftContingent Upon Program RewardThe position is contingent upon program awardEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

The Company

Davis Wire (Kent, WA) is part of the Heico US Wire Group, comprising three independent companies with four manufacturing facilities that produce steel wire and cable products for diverse industries. This independent model encourages entrepreneurship, growth, and professional development at all levels. The US Wire Group operates within the Metals Processing Group and is wholly owned by The Heico Companies, LLC.

Our philosophy of developing close customer contact to provide prompt, responsive service and to meet our customers’ changing needs allows us to be leaders within our respective industries. Products are marketed domestically through a direct sales force, manufacturer's representatives, and an established network of independent distributors. Our company is diverse and has a solid management base, product/market niches and efficient manufacturing capabilities.

The Position

The EHS Manager is a champion of safety culture, responsible for developing and implementing programs that ensure compliance with the Heico EHS management system, regulatory requirements, and the site’s strategic goals. Reporting to the Facility VP/GM, this visible role requires a strong presence on the production floor and close collaboration with employees, supervisors, managers, and corporate/regional EHS teams. The role may also be overseeing the work of staff, hourly employees, or external consultants.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of safety policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Promote a proactive safety culture by training managers and employees in safe work practices, fire prevention, chemical/material handling, and emergency response.
• Serves as a visible leader on the production floor, conducting inspections, identifying risks, and ensuring timely corrective or preventative actions.
• Plans and implements training programs for managers and employees on safe work practices, fire prevention, and proper handling of materials.
• Guides management and supervisors in accident investigations and partnering with HR on workers’ compensation, hearings, and insurance cases.
• Manages environmental compliance, including waste stream management (RCRA/DOT), manifests, labeling, and wastewater treatment operations.
• Ensures that all waste is stored in compliance with RCRA and other relevant regulations.
• Conducts environmental and safety inspections and determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
• Completes and submits all environmental reports required by various agencies.
• Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
• Prepares studies and analyses of industrial accident causes and hazards to health for use by company personnel and outside agencies.
• Compiles and submits accident reports required by company and regulatory agencies.
• Oversees the administration of workers' compensation program, including working with the insurance carrier to eliminate employee industrial accidents, working in tandem with the Human Resources department.
• Represents the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs.
• Maintains safety files and records.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of industrial EHS experience including at least 5 years’ management level EHS experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in engineering, safety, environmental or related science
• Strong working knowledge of applicable EHS laws and regulations, state, local, and federal
• Excellent time management, project coordination and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to leverage data to make/gather support for business decisions
• 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.
• Ability to think strategically and solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Strong team building and team-participation skills
• Ability to both teach and learn
• Strong oral and written communication skills with an ability to communicate with all levels of the organization and work in a team environment
• Must be able to use Excel, Word, and Outlook
• If needed must be able to obtain “Operator in Training Certification” from State of Washington Department of Ecology
• Must be able to understand the process flow and reactions occurring within each component of the wastewater treatment and acid recovery system
• Must be able to understand and apply basic principles of chemistry (i.e. pH, acids/bases)
• Certification in an EHS related discipline and/or further education is a plus.
• Authorized to work for any employer in the United States of America
• Must be able to pass preemployment background, drug/alcohol, and physical screenings

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to use a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers, etc.
• Must be able to work in a dusty environment around metals
• Sight – hand and eye coordination, depth perception needed to operate, adjust, and quantify chemicals and equipment, vision sufficient to inspect work areas and building for issues and operate computers
• Hearing – must be able to hear others and warning sounds of forklift and other heavy machinery
• Speech – must be able to communicate effectively with others while working
• Smell – must be able to smell various chemicals and gasses
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods – frequent to constant
• Must be able to squat, stoop, twist, climb, crawl, reach, grasp, and fine manipulation, and bend occasional to frequent
• Must be able to be able to lift/carry 50+ lbs - occasional

Key Leadership Competencies

• Leadership Capability - Has the leadership acumen and credibility to work across the entire organization and develop talent. Should be hands-on, but able to delegate appropriately with the ability to motivate, inspire and commit an organization to a course of action and achieve results.
• Strategic Thinking - Strong strategic capabilities and overall business acumen. Financially savvy and understands the economic levers behind improving EBITDA and other key metrics. Fact-based, data-driven and analytical. Creative mindset with the ability to identify and mobilize around new opportunities very quickly.
• Innovation Focus - Confident ability to drive change and express and advocate for new ideas and ways of doing things. Willingness to take appropriate business risks, recognizing that to succeed overall, one will occasionally fail.
• Collaborative Style – Engages stakeholders in problem solving and decision making. Is adept at bringing people together to tackle issues rather than dictate solutions. Has a collegial, inclusive working style and is professional and courteous. Builds strong relationships both internally and externally. Is both confident and humble.
• Communication Skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively deliver and reinforce consistent messages at all levels. Excellent listening skills.

NOTE: We are willing to provide relocation assistance for the right candidate

About Lightcurve

Headquartered in Tacoma, WA, Lightcurve is a local leader in delivering high-speed internet and digital connectivity solutions to communities throughout Washington State. With a commitment to provide innovative and reliable broadband services delivered with a focus on excellent customer service, Lightcurve is dedicated to connecting people, supporting community growth, and building networks that fuel our local economies.

In 2023 Palisade Infrastructure ("Palisade") closed on a transaction to acquire Rainier Connect, forming Lightcurve. In 2024 Lightcurve closed on a transaction acquiring the Washington state operations of Consolidated Communications. Since then, Lightcurve has announced plans to deploy fiber optic broadband in several communities. These investments will allow Lightcurve to rapidly invest in modern fiber-optic broadband networks in both existing markets as well as in several expansion markets, bringing the latest in high-speed reliable broadband solutions to its communities.

Company Culture and Values - At Lightcurve, we are driven by our core values.

Integrity Upholding the highest standards of integrity at all times.

Delighting Our Customers: Delivering exceptional experiences that exceed expectations.

Collaboration: Working together to create successful outcomes for customers and employees alike.

Position Summary

Facilities Technicians work both inside and outside to build, install, test, and repair telecommunication and broadband services for residential and commercial customers. Candidates need to be comfortable with the primary responsibilities and qualifications listed below. If you feel you are a close fit, but have weaknesses, please list them.

Key Responsibilities

Primary

• Installation of Fiber and Coax Internet, Voice, and Streaming TV services.
• Installation of aerial or underground fiber, copper, and coax drops.
• Place aerial or underground coax and fiber cable.
• Educate customers on use of services.
• Analyze quality and determine acceptability of services delivered upon completion of installation.
• On call during scheduled time periods, and respond to calls as needed.
• Operate and maintain assigned vehicle in accordance with company guidelines.
• Ensure vehicle is stocked with necessary equipment.
• Coordinate with other departments as necessary to ensure customer satisfaction and problem resolution.
• Maintain a sense of urgency and consistently meet deadlines.
• Accurately completes required paperwork and documentation associated with each job assignment.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on network specifics, configurations, and changes.
• Work closely with other technical teams (e.g., technical support, dispatch, central office, engineering, customer service/sales, and management) to align network infrastructure with business needs. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in networking.

Secondary

• Performing fiber splicing.
• Construction work such as placing cable, installing conduit, and working in open excavations.
• Work with heavy duty power equipment as well as small tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of outside plant.

Measuring Success

• Contributing to and developing a performance and results oriented culture.
• Behaviors that are aligned with and strengthen company values.

Qualifications

Education

• High-school diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications

• Must possess a valid state driver's license and non-negligent driving record.
• NCTI/Jones, TIA, WA state low voltage license, or relevant industry certifications a plus.
• Current first aid, CPR, or Flagger training a plus.

Requirements

• Ability to frequently move/lift 75lbs.
• Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to work in attics, basements, crawl spaces, manholes and other similar places.
• Ability to climb poles, ladders, and to be comfortable working aloft with hand tools.
• Must be able to work overtime and holidays as service conditions require.
• Ability to pass background and pre-employment drug screening.

Experience

• Technical training in fiber installation, copper installation, or similar field.
• At least 1 year experience as an Outside Plant Technician or Installer.
• Hands-on experience with modems, routers, and other network devices.

Skills

• Comfortable using computers including hand-held models to update work status and check new assignments.
• Demonstrable understanding of technology trends in the digital infrastructure sector and applying such technology to address customer needs and pain points.
• A scrappy, nimble, innovative, and hands-on contributor who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to accomplish goals and has passion for competing and winning against larger players in the market.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, excellent and proactive communication skills, an ability to identify, prioritize, and articulate highest impact initiatives, with sound business judgement and a bias for action.

Personal Attributes

• Customer-focused and results-oriented mindset.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn and implement new skills and strategies.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Comfortable supporting customers on site, and in person.

Schedule

• 8 hour shift.
• Day shift.
• Evenings, Weekends, and Holidays On Call when needed.

Compensation

• Pay: $25-$35 per hour DOE
• Paid Holidays
• Paid PTO
• Medical, Dental, & Vision, and Life Insurance, 401K w/ matching
• Employee Assistance Program

Lightcurve is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.