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At Trinity Consultants, we are dedicated to providing high-quality environmental consulting services to our clients. Our Cleveland office is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Air Dispersion Modeler. We pride ourselves on fostering a team-oriented work environment where collaboration, professional growth, and extreme client service are highly valued.
Position Overview:
As an Entry-Level Air Dispersion Modeler, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients and our air quality team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals new to the field to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in air dispersion modeling and environmental consulting.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and execution of air dispersion modeling studies using EPA-approved models (e.g., AERMOD, CALPUFF, ISCST3).
- Analyze impacts of accidental releases using specialized models and ambient monitoring equipment.
- Conduct emissions calculations and data analysis to support air quality permit applications and compliance assessments.
- Collaborate with project teams to gather and analyze environmental data, prepare technical reports, and communicate findings effectively.
- Learn and apply federal, state, and local air quality regulations and guidelines.
- Participate in field studies and site visits as needed to collect data and verify modeling inputs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong interest in air quality and environmental issues.
- Familiarity with air dispersion modeling concepts and software tools is a plus but not required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Internship or coursework related to air quality, environmental compliance, or air dispersion modeling is a plus but not required.
- Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis is advantageous.
- Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Application Process:
To apply for the Entry-Level Air Dispersion Modeler position, please submit a resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team at Trinity Consultants.
Company Description
DayGlo Color Corp. is the world's leading manufacturer of daylight fluorescent dyes, paints and pigments. Established in 1946 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, DayGlo has a rich history, having played a key role in shaping pop culture with its vibrant and unique color technologies. The company specializes in developing custom color solutions for applications in packaging, consumer goods, plastics, graphic arts, paints and coatings, dyes, textiles, as well as personal care and cosmetic ingredients. An RPM, Inc. company, DayGlo continues to pioneer advancements in color technology. At DayGlo, we're dedicated to making colors brighter, bolder, and truly unique.
Role Description
This role is ideal for a someone with at least 5 years experience in a similar role and a solid foundation in chemistry and a desire to continue growing by learning advanced analytical techniques. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience with modern analytical instrumentation. The role is open due to a retirement.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
- Operate and maintain advanced analytical instruments, including:
- Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
- Liquid Chromatography (LC)
- Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
- Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
- Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)
- Additional techniques as required.
- Interpret data, prepare reports, and communicate findings to project teams.
- Support method development and validation for new products and processes.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- Strong understanding of analytical principles and chemical properties.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Training & Development
DayGlo will provide full training on all instrumentation and analytical methods. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to expand expertise in advanced analytical techniques and grow within a leading specialty chemical company.
Why Join DayGlo?
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic R&D environment.
- Be part of a company with a rich history of innovation and leadership in color science.
- Competitive salary and stellar benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within Dayglo or at many of our sister companies.
This is for Senior Level CNC Maintenance Technician. This is on day shift: Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm.
Pay Range: $36 - $46 per hour
Jergens, Inc. has been a strong presence in the manufacturing industry for over 75 years, becoming one of the world's largest manufacturers of standard tooling components, vises and other workholding equipment. Jergens has career opportunities for anyone interested in manufacturing and we are looking for individuals who are motivated, team-oriented, and passionate about growing or starting their career in manufacturing!
Our work culture:
Jergens, Inc., is a privately owned manufacturer founded by the Schron Family in 1942. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, Jergens has a global reach, with activities across 4 continents and 30+ countries around the world.
Through the many changes over the past 75 years, one thing has remained a constant – the core values of Jergens. A dedication to:
- Honesty
- Hard work
- Excellence in all we do
- A commitment to family
These values are the foundation upon which the company was built, the standard for how every Jergens employee conducts themselves today and will continue to set the direction into the future as we continue to grow our family of employees.
About Jergens, Inc.
Jergens, Inc. is comprised of 3 distinct business units: Workholding Solutions, Lifting Solutions and Specialty Fasteners. Building on its reputation of uncompromising quality standards, Jergens is committed to helping its customers achieve leaner, more profitable manufacturing, and continues to add products and engineered solutions for an integrated approach to "Manufacturing Efficiency." To learn more about Jergens, Inc., visit
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- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance benefits package (including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as company paid life insurance and disability)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Fun staff events and activities
- 401k plan with profit sharing
- Paid vacation time starting at 13 days
- 11 paid holidays
Reports to: Production Manager
Responsibilities
- Has a thorough understanding of our company's operations and equipment.
- Provides leadership in completing projects as directed by the supervisor.
- Plays a leadership role in providing technical assistance and training to less experienced maintenance employees.
- Troubleshoots the most complex machine mechanical and electrical problems with minimal supervision and takes the necessary corrective action to return the machine to operation.
- Performs own research for parts and other information necessary to perform assignments.
- Fabricates parts and guards, as needed if they are not commercially available.
- Performs prescribed preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
- Tracks inventory of supplies and spare parts and replaces as necessary.
- Communicates effectively with internal company partners regarding equipment issues and the status of maintenance repair projects Assists less experienced maintenance employees with more complex issues. Serves in a leadership role coordinating daily activities and in resolving complex issues.
- Keeps the supervisor aware in a timely manner of any issues needing the supervisor's involvement.
- Maintains timely and accurate records and reports, as required.
- Observes good housekeeping and safety habits.
Requirements
- High school education is required.
- Has at least five years of verifiable related CNC Maintenance experience and possesses a journeyman's card or has completed a vocational school, or other accredited formal training program.
- Has demonstrated the willingness to pursue appropriate additional professional certifications and continuing education.
- Has a thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, property of materials and principles of operation of electrical equipment and applicable OSHA requirements.
- Must be able to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.
- Is fully trained and capable of troubleshooting and successfully performing all but the most complex assignments and, if applicable, operating most equipment with minimal supervision.
- Has excellent communications and interpersonal skills to be able to interact effectively with others in performing assigned tasks.
- Has basic computer skills and is proficient with all related company systems and programs.
- Has basic analytical and problem-solving abilities to meet the requirements of the position.
- Effective time management skills in prioritizing and addressing multiple and at times conflicting demands.
- High energy with a sense of urgency in responding to internal customer needs.
- High level of personal and professional integrity.
- Is committed to the company's values.
- Attention to detail in maintaining required records and reports.
They are responsible for prioritizing team activities, developing team members, and identifying and communicating team resource needs.
Additionally, they are responsible for development of customer engineering relationships, project management, field engineering support and promotion of Corporate client technical/product solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Prioritize team member activities and drive projects to be completed within project timelines.
• Responsible for development and performance of team of technical personnel.
This includes setting objectives, development plans, and delivering performance reviews.
• Support and manage projects (product development or other) with responsibility for setting priorities, meeting customer deadlines and coordinating required activities via the APQP process • Accountable for building and maintaining strong relationships with our customers and their engineering teams • Create and maintain project schedule and milestone tracking to drive projects to successful completion ensuring accountability amongst all key stakeholders • Create project justifications and ensure target financial goals are achieved • Facilitate decision making and/or selection of products, components, or specific product development projects • Drive for continuous improvement of Corporate client product development processes and Corporate client products • Provide guidance for technical/product strategies and manage the execution of those strategies based on voice of customer feedback (VOC) and Corporate client technical/product strategic initiatives • Lead investigations and manage response to field performance issues and contribute to corrective action plans for key engineering issues • Other duties may be assigned Education and Experience: Required experience: • Bachelors of Science in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering from an accredited college or university • Minimum ten years' experience in relevant field • Experience in a leadership role in engineering, product development and/or product commercialization and experience in a customer facing role Preferred experience: • Knowledge of mechanical design principles, finite element analysis, engineering documentation, statistical analysis, and quality systems • Experience developing and maintaining quality documentation including process flow diagrams, PFMEA's, DFMEA's, control plans, APQP checklists, and work instructions • Creo/CATIA/NX • Teamcenter • Castings manufacturing and finishing process knowledge, understanding of plating techniques, familiarity with inspection and measurement methods • Commercial vehicle experience, especially vehicle chassis, suspensions, and brakes a plus.
Qualifications and Competencies: • Engineering: Possesses the knowledge and skills required to create and execute engineering diagrams, plans, and models that fulfill the product and customer requirements.
This includes specific skills and knowledge for either metal or plastics depending on the function/department.
Is able to produce practical and functional solutions that meet operational needs.
• Customer Focus: Builds customer confidence, is committed to increasing customer satisfaction, sets achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, ensures commitments to customers are met, solicit opinions and ideas from customers.
• Strategic Thinking: Creates and communicates a long-term vision, balances short and long term goals, keeps own and team's work aligned with overall goals, understands the market and can predict change, understands the industry and the competition, creates and adjusts strategic plans.
• Managing for Results: Sets challenging and productive goals for team, keeps team accountable for actions, provides leadership and motivation, provides resources and support, uses checkpoints and data to track progress, sets up systems and processes to measure results.
• Execution: Getting the job done, problem solving, driving for results, exercising control; setting high goals, using measurements, accountability; tenaciously working to meet or exceed goals; continuously improving themselves and the business.
• Teamwork: Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others and values opinions, helps team leader to meet goals, welcomes new members and promotes a team atmosphere; emphasizes cooperation and collaboration; treats coworkers like internal customers.
Sr Quality Assurance Lead
Summary
CEI is seeking a QA Lead (US) who is responsible for quality execution, test strategy alignment, and day-to-day leadership across application pods. This role ensures testing excellence across functional, automation, performance, security, and UAT domains while acting as the primary onshore quality liaison to engineering and business teams.
The QA Lead works closely with offshore POD leads, AI/Automation teams, and performance engineers to deliver predictable, high quality releases.
CEI's Solutions group provides project-based consulting services for custom application development. We focus on building custom web, mobile, integration, and related applications in the cloud. We are a Microsoft, GitHub, and AWS partner (among others). We also provide both strategy consulting and managed services for our customers. We are headquartered in Pittsburgh PA with offices in various locations including US cities, India, the US, and Spain.
Key Responsibilities
Test Strategy & Quality Ownership
- Own test strategy and execution for assigned applications or domains.
- Ensure alignment with TCoE standards, metrics, and best practices.
- Drive quality outcomes across Functional, E2E, API, UI, Performance, and Security testing.
Onshore Leadership & Client Interaction
- Serve as primary onshore QA contact for Signet Product Owners and Engineering teams.
- Participate in sprint planning, release readiness reviews, and defect triage meetings.
- Communicate test progress, risks, and quality insights clearly to stakeholders.
POD & Offshore Coordination
- Lead and coordinate offshore QA PODs, ensuring effective handoffs and follow?the?sun execution.
- Review test plans, automation coverage, defect metrics, and execution results.
- Ensure offshore teams adhere to defined quality, security, and compliance standards.
Automation & AI Enablement
- Drive automation-first mindset
- leveraging CEI Product (AIM?FIRE) and modern test frameworks.
- Identify candidates for automation, self?healing scripts, and AI generated test scenarios.
- Collaborate with Automation and AI pods to improve coverage and reduce manual effort.
Defect & Metrics Management
- Own defect lifecycle management including triage, prioritization, and closure.
- Track and report KPIs such as defect leakage, test pass rate, coverage, and cycle time.
- Support command?center dashboards and drill down analytics for assigned applications.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of QA / Testing experience with enterprise-scale applications.
- Strong hands on experience with manual and automated testing practices.
- Proven leadership experience managing distributed QA teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps-aligned testing.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to work directly with business and engineering stakeholders.
Preferred Experience
- Retail, POS, eCommerce, or multi channel application testing.
- Experience with Playwright, Selenium, API testing tools, and performance tools.
- Exposure to AI driven testing platforms and test analytics.
CEI's Solutions division is a passionate team of software experts that work daily to build custom solutions that exceed customer expectations. Our focus is on custom solutions including cloud, web, mobile, data platform, data integration, BI / AI, and more. We have experience deploying solutions on the three major clouds – Azure, AWS, and GCP. We are a Microsoft Gold Partner and AWS Advanced Tier Partner. We are a mature practice with specialized skills across user experience, business analysis, agile development, testing, and more. We love building solutions together as a team.
-Conducts in-coming raw materials testing, ensuring conformance to required specifications.
-Records test results on batch tickets and in company's computer operating system.
-Organizes and maintains quality records and retains of production/intermediate batches and raw material champions -Ensure accuracy and integrity of tests -Sets up, adjusts, verifies, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments -Maintain housekeeping of the working place -Respect the Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Policy -Evaluates retains of production batches in response to quality complaints.
-Performs 5S audits or other audits according to a plan.
-Support all Quality Control related One
*** initiatives Required Competencies: -Minimum of two-year technical degree preferred (Quality, Engineering, or other sciences) or three or more years of related experience and/or training -Two (2) years analytical laboratory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
***/hr based on exp Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Sales Account Executive- Manufacturing
Company Description
IMAGINiT Technologies, a division of Rand Worldwide, advances the way companies use technology to design, develop, and manage complex engineering projects. As the market leader in North America, we continue to enjoy a great deal of success even in these unprecedented times. Our culture is supportive, dynamic, collaborative, and driven to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers and our employees. If you are looking to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
Job Description
We are looking for a Sales Account Executive who is passionate, self-motivated, and business savvy, with a strong desire to overachieve their professional and financial goals to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your solution selling skills, to drive business within named accounts in the Manufacturing sector. In this role you will have the opportunity to collaborate with our best in class, presales, customer success, and professional services teams, to ensure that your customers view you as a trusted advisor who can deliver solutions well past software alone.
Responsibilities
- Manage full sales cycle from researching accounts to closing business.
- Discovering, developing, and managing business relationships with prospects and current customers to sell software, services, and other related solutions.
- Selling wide and deep into accounts by identifying client needs and opportunities where IMAGINiT products and services will improve client growth and productivity.
- Leading account strategy sessions with current clients, prospects, and internal teams.
- Developing and delivering presentations and proposals.
- Increasing IMAGINiT visibility in the industry by attending networking events, using social media, referrals, etc.
- Collaborating across IMAGINiT business units working with other channel partners to secure customer business.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of direct sales experience selling software solutions to mid-size and large enterprises.
- Measurable track record in new business development and overachieving sales team targets.
- Proven hunter mentality with a track record of sales success.
- Strong business acumen, and ability to have business conversations at all levels.
- Excellent problem solving, negotiation, and closing skills.
- Ability to manage the entire sales process from prospecting through close.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and CRM usage.
- Experience with multi-product/services selling is a plus.
- Experience selling within the Manufacturing sector is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is a plus.
Additional Information
What can you expect?
- Comprehensive onboarding program and on-going training that prepares you for success.
- Approachable leadership team who truly cares about you and your customers.
- Opportunities for growth and development with opportunities to move up or horizontally within the organization.
- You will be surrounded by armies of people that you can leverage from a strong technical team including pre-and-post sales engineers, marketing, and a technical support team second to none.
Hybrid/Remote Work
- Ability to maintain appropriate productivity and performance.
- Have a work environment that is free from distractions and has a reliable internet connection.
- Ability to dedicate their full attention to their job duties and be available via Teams and/or phone during work hours.
- Required to attend all mandatory meetings and/or events and be responsive to any communication from colleagues, customers, and management.
Travel
- 20-25% annually
Total Compensation
- Salary $75,000-$85,000
- OTE Range $180,000 Plus
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Health Savings Account with Employer Matching Contribution
- Limited Purpose FSA Account
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Assistance Plan
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group Term Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, but only those applicants who are to be considered will be contacted. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without company sponsorship.
Description:
United Protective Technologies is seeking a results-driven Account Executive to join our team in the high-performance coatings industry. The Account Executive will be responsible for generating new business, managing customer relationships, and driving revenue growth by promoting our PVD and DLC coating services across a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, firearms, medical, and metal forming.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- New Business Development: Identify and pursue new sales opportunities in target markets for PVD and DLC coating services.
- Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key accounts; maintain long-term, strategic relationships.
- Sales Process Management: Lead the entire sales cycle from initial contact and quoting to closing, onboarding, and after-sales support.
- Technical Consultations: Work with engineering and production teams to provide technically sound proposals, advise on material compatibility, and ensure coating specifications meet customer requirements.
- Quoting and Pricing: Prepare and present accurate quotations; negotiate pricing and terms within company guidelines.
- Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform strategy and innovation.
- Reporting: Maintain accurate records in CRM; provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and activity reports to management.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand customer engineering drawings/specs.
- Self-starter with a proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
- Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
- Technical understanding of thin film coatings.
- Blueprint and Spec Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, coating specifications, and tolerances.
- Pipeline Management: Experience managing a sales pipeline of 30–50 active accounts with varying revenue potential and project complexity
Education/Experience Requirements:
- 2+ years in technical sales or account management, preferably in surface treatments, coatings, or manufacturing services.
- Familiarity with PVD coatings or similar technologies (e.g., plating, anodizing, heat treatment) is a strong plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field preferred.
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- Great Company Culture
- Family Atmosphere
- Limitless Growth Potential
- Flexible Schedule
- Profit Sharing
- Strong Yearly Bonuses
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We help clients meet their environmental compliance goals and obligations through tailor-made environmental solutions. We are here to help organizations confidently navigate the complicated environmental regulatory landscape and meet their business objectives. Learn more.
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Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the design and permitting of construction plans for site layout, grading, drainage, erosion control, stormwater treatment and conveyance, water and sewer, roadway, pump station and force main design. This individual will also provide technical and design services in support of civil engineering projects reporting directly to their project manager. Applicant must be able to communicate and coordinate technical evaluations and designs, produce reports in technical writing format, and correspond with other team members to complete work in a timely and efficient manner. Must have the ability to coordinate project submittals, facilitate regulatory agency approvals, and obtain construction permits.
Experience:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
Professional Engineering License Required
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office required. Hydraflow Storm Sewer, Hydrograph, and WaterCad preferred.
Must have strong communication and writing skills.
Experience with design of land development projects preferred.
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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
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Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.