Engineering Jobs in Portland

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Location: Hillsboro, Oregon

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join our advanced software and embedded systems team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python automation (Pytest), Robot Framework, and QNX environments, with strong skills in UX/UI automation and testing. This role involves enhancing and migrating automation frameworks, debugging complex integrations, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality test automation solutions for embedded systems and entertainment platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Automation Framework Development

• Architect, develop, and maintain automation frameworks primarily using Python and Pytest.
• Lead migration of existing Robot Framework tests to Python/Pytest equivalents.
• Build reusable fixtures, utilities, wrapper layers, and automation components to support large test suites.

Test Execution & Optimization

• Analyze and interpret Robot Framework keyword libraries; enable efficient reuse within Python-based executions.
• Optimize hybrid execution flows involving both Pytest and Robot Framework assets.
• Execute and maintain UI and device automation tests using tools such as Appium, Selenium, or equivalent frameworks.

Cross-Layer Debugging & Integration

• Independently debug cross-layer automation issues involving Python, Robot Framework, device tools, and operating systems.
• Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

Collaboration & Mentorship

• Mentor and guide junior automation engineers, establishing good coding practices, test design patterns, and quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with software engineers, product developers, and QA teams to enhance automation coverage and reliability.

System & Environment Interaction

• Work with QNX OS, virtualization systems (Hypervisor), and cloud environments (AWS).
• Engage with hardware interfacing (USB, Ethernet, multimedia interfaces) and hardware simulation/ fault-injection where applicable (nice-to-have).

Required Skills & Experience

• 7–10 years experience in automation engineering with 5+ years hands-on Python automation using Pytest.
• Practical experience with Robot Framework including keywords, variables, resources, and large keyword repositories.
• Strong skills in UI automation using tools such as Appium/Selenium.
• Solid understanding of modular test design and maintainable patterns (page-object, keyword patterns).
• Experience with QNX (Posix) operating system, virtualization (e.g., Hypervisor), and cloud-based environments (preferably AWS).
• Good understanding of Git, branching strategies, and CI/CD workflows.
• Proven ability to debug complex, multi-layered test automation environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to embedded systems, aviation, or high-volume regression environments.
• Experience in framework migration, cross-framework interoperability, or keyword reuse models.
• Background in hardware interactions and media/UX systems (multimedia I/O, touch interactions).
• Familiarity with fault injection tools and hardware simulation techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related technical field.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Hardware interfacing (USB, Ethernet), multimedia interfaces (touch, audio/video).
• Fault-injection and hardware simulation experience.
• Knowledge of peripheral communication protocols (e.g., GMSL, IP).

Project Manager - Join Us on the Journey to Transform Our Nation’s Energy

Who We Are:

Renewable Acres is committed to integrating solar power into our national infrastructure, driving sustainable, long-lasting energy solutions for communities across the country. We are small but mighty, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced. Based in Portland, Oregon, and offices in Bend, OR, we work collaboratively with our sister development company (GreenKey Solar) to drive change developing utility-scale renewable energy projects in key growth markets. We are a team of doers, taking ownership of our work and proactively solving problems to achieve ambitious goals.

Who You Are:

You are an experienced, highly organized Project Manager who can quarterback complex, cross-functional workstreams from early-stage design to project handoff. You’re equal parts builder, coordinator, and problem-solver—able to manage engineering reviews, permitting needs, subcontractor bidding, and budgeting in parallel, with clarity and urgency. You take initiative, communicate clearly, and bring a sharp attention to detail to every project you touch.

You’re excited to step into a role that’s still being shaped—and to help shape it. You understand that our team is growing and evolving, and you’re eager to help us build the systems and standards that will scale with us. Above all, you take pride in making things real: turning abstract project ideas into executable plans, on time and on budget.

Your Mission:

As our Project Manager, you will:

• In collaboration with our leadership, the Project Manager is responsible for managing projects from late-stage development and financial close through commercial operation, managing the health and safety program, quality, on time and on budget execution by third party EPC contractors and subcontractors. The Project Manager will support constructability reviews for Development projects and support closeout activities that coincide with transitioning a project to O&M, may manage multiple projects in construction and will oversee engineering, development, legal or finance staff supporting the projects.
• Driving, creating, and managing projects and contractor schedules along with deliverables.
• Ability to effectively coordinate and handle, under pressure, multiple projects with a high degree of independence and professional judgment to deliver projects within deadlines
• Partnering with the team to ensure an efficient transition of projects through the construction and transition to O&M.
• Supporting constructability reviews, scheduling and indicative construction pricing requests for projects.
• Assembling RFPs for subcontractors and defining scope of work packages for construction activities and participate in EPC subcontractor selection and contract negotiation.
• Supporting review and analysis of subcontractor bids for various EPC services and support overall project execution.
• Managing Requests for Information and Change Management processes during construction.
• Once awarded, managing construction contracts including tracking deliverables, schedules, cashflow, managing change orders, and providing notices or dispute resolution as required.
• Identifying risks to project success and work with internal and external parties to establish, where needed, mitigation plans to maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Ensuring internal and external teams work to satisfy close out of zoning, construction and financial conditions.
• Arranging, organizing, and maintaining regularly scheduled project meetings. Track and communicate project statuses and delegate project tasks.
• Presenting and reporting to management on contractor selection, cash flow, schedule and risks.
• Working closely with the Project Finance Leads to ensure accurate input to financial models and close out of requirements for financing milestones
• Understanding and managing compliance requirements of project contracts like Power Purchase Agreement, Interconnection Agreement, and Conditional Use Permit.
• Ensuring maintenance of positive relationships with landowners, requisite regulatory jurisdictions and utilities during the construction and possible acquisitions with third parties.
• Working with Procurement leads to understand long lead equipment and ensure timing and requisites costs are accurately reflected in schedules on the EPM team as well as on the Development team.
• Improving and developing project management tools and processes
• Ensuring effective coordination and information sharing within the multi-disciplinary project team.
• Managing Operations and Maintenance contract handoff and coordination and ensure closeout of EPC contract at Final Completion.
• Act as a project liaison with all internal departments and outside contractors, equipment suppliers, consultants, landlords, governing authorities, etc.; coordinate towards common goals while making critical decisions in a professional manner.

Engineering & Technical Oversight

• Manage the RFI, Submittal, and related engineering interfacing throughout the construction process.
• Support value engineering, constructability analysis, and technical problem-solving in collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Review design documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements before commencement or work.

Permitting & Procurement Management

• Manage permitting requirements with the AHJ throughout the construction process and ensure compliance.
• Ensure procurement activities and schedule are tracking per project requirements.
• Manage procurement schedule and budget.

Budgeting & Documentation

• Manage the project budget and schedules.
• Track actuals, monitor assumptions, and flag risks or changes early.
• Own contract documentation workflows including early-stage agreements, lien waivers, prevailing wage compliance, and vendor qualification intake.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure all construction activities are performed in compliance with company policies, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Oversee Lien Waiver and related financial institutional requirements.
• Establish and maintain federal/state requirements for RAI’s engagements.
• Support early-stage risk identification and mitigation across engineering, permitting, and procurement workflows.

What We Value:

• Accountability & Ownership: We take responsibility for our work and see it through, owning our successes and failures alike.
• Problem-Solving & Innovation: We solve problems, not just identify them. We approach challenges with creativity and analytical rigor.
• Collaboration & Teamwork: We value collaboration. We work seamlessly to drive projects forward as a collective unit.
• Initiative & Self-Starter: We don’t wait for things to happen; we make them happen. We take proactive steps and push for progress.
• Integrity & Transparency: We operate with honesty and clarity, making decisions based on what's right for the team and the project.

Qualifications:

We know that no candidate will check every box, but we’re looking for someone who has:

• Industry Experience: 5+ years of experience in solar EPC, renewable energy, or renewable energy construction project management (utility-scale or DG experience strongly preferred).
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field required.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, balance of plant (BOP), and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency: with SmartSheets, estimating, scheduling tools, and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent: analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of EPC contracts, commercial terms, and risk allocation.
• Permitting experience managing and orchestrating the related process.
• Location: Portland, Oregon/Portland Metro Area
• Why Join Us?
• Competitive Compensation: $90,000 – $120,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid medical, retirement match, flexible work schedule, and paid flexible time off.
• Growth Opportunity: Join a high-growth organization with an abundance of growth opportunities.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a team dedicated to tackling climate change through clean, renewable energy.
• Impact: Help build critical infrastructure that will power communities for years to come.
• Supportive Culture: Work with humble, driven teammates who care about doing great work together.

Ready to Lead the Charge in Solar Energy?

If you’re excited to take on a key role in the solar energy industry, bring your leadership and problem-solving skills to the table, and help us power a sustainable future, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the energy solutions of tomorrow.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

TITLE: Vice President, Construction Operations

LOCATION: Clackamas, OR

SALARY: $185K - $230K

REPORTS TO: President

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

We are an established General Contractor delivering complex construction projects for public and private clients, including agencies within the U.S. federal government. Our portfolio includes new construction, renovations, civil and utility infrastructure, and heavy structural concrete.

Projects are delivered through both hard-bid and design-build methods. We value technical expertise, operational discipline, accuracy, and collaboration. Our reputation has been built on consistent execution, strong client relationships, and the ability to perform in highly regulated environments.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Vice President of Construction Operations provides executive leadership and strategic oversight for the company’s federal construction portfolio. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence across a diverse range of project types and geographic locations while ensuring compliance with federal contracting requirements, safety standards, quality expectations, and financial objectives.

This is a key leadership position that will influence operational systems, team performance, and long-term growth strategy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Executive Operational Leadership

• Provide oversight for multiple concurrent federal construction projects nationwide.
• Establish and enforce best-in-class construction operations, procedures, and performance standards.
• Drive consistency in project execution while adapting to regional and client-specific requirements.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, cost control, quality management, and closeout.

Federal Contracting & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with federal regulations and contract requirements, including FAR/DFARS.
• Maintain audit-ready operations in partnership with safety and quality teams.
• Support client relationships with federal agencies and maintain high customer satisfaction.

Financial & Risk Management

• Full P&L responsibility for assigned regions or programs.
• Review and approve budgets, forecasts, and change management strategies.
• Identify operational risks early and implement corrective actions.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Executives, Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership.
• Build high-performing teams capable of executing complex federal projects nationwide.
• Promote accountability, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Strategic Growth Support

• Partner with business development and preconstruction teams during pursuits.
• Provide constructability, logistics, and execution insight during proposal phases.
• Support expansion into new regions, agencies, and project types.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field required
• Advanced degree or professional certifications (PE, PMP, CCM) a plus
• 15+ years of progressive construction experience
• 7-10+ years in senior operational leadership
• Demonstrated experience with federal General Contracting projects (DoD, GSA, VA, USACE, DHS, or similar agencies)
• Proven success managing diverse project portfolios (size, complexity, geography, and delivery method)
• Strong background in scheduling, cost control, safety, quality, and team leadership

Nice to have:

• Experience overseeing projects across multiple states or regions
• Background in vertical construction, secure facilities, infrastructure, or specialized federal work
• Experience supporting growth initiatives and scaling operations in a federal contracting environment

BENEFITS

• Competitive base salary ($185K - $230K)
• Annual bonus (based on company performance)
• 100% medical coverage
• Dental & vision
• 401(K) + company match
• PTO & sick time
• Monthly vehicle stipend
• Cell phone stipend
• Much more!

So, if you're interested in joining a small but well-established general contractor that is seeing record growth, apply today!

Job Core Responsibilities:

- Performs a variety of tasks and works on jobs that are moderately difficult to complex

- Sets up test equipment, and tests per specification

- Performs troubleshooting and failure analysis of analog and digital circuitry malfunctions to the component level

- Provides detailed written failure description with root cause analysis to production and engineering

- Follows written and verbal instructions and adheres to all company guidelines , policies, and procedures

- Maintains a safe and clean work environment, an acceptable safety record and follows company safety rules

- Assists other departments with tasks in other production cells/locations and trains less experienced staff

- Other responsibilities as assigned

- Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as

necessary

Job Specifications:

Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations.

Certifications/Years Experience:

- Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field

- 5 years or more of relevant experience

Skills:

- Skilled in the use of test equipment, hand tools, power tools and electric soldering

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and sketches

- Able to solve complex problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents and/or procedures/scientific methods

- Effective oral and written communication skills and attention to detail

- Proficient Microsoft Windows software applications

Job Title:Embedded Automation Engineer - Python

Location: Hillsboro, Oregon

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join our advanced software and embedded systems team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python automation (Pytest), Robot Framework, and QNX environments, with strong skills in UX/UI automation and testing. This role involves enhancing and migrating automation frameworks, debugging complex integrations, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality test automation solutions for embedded systems and entertainment platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Automation Framework Development

• Architect, develop, and maintain automation frameworks primarily using Python and Pytest.
• Lead migration of existing Robot Framework tests to Python/Pytest equivalents.
• Build reusable fixtures, utilities, wrapper layers, and automation components to support large test suites.

Test Execution & Optimization

• Analyze and interpret Robot Framework keyword libraries; enable efficient reuse within Python-based executions.
• Optimize hybrid execution flows involving both Pytest and Robot Framework assets.
• Execute and maintain UI and device automation tests using tools such as Appium, Selenium, or equivalent frameworks.

Cross-Layer Debugging & Integration

• Independently debug cross-layer automation issues involving Python, Robot Framework, device tools, and operating systems.
• Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).

Collaboration & Mentorship

• Mentor and guide junior automation engineers, establishing good coding practices, test design patterns, and quality standards.
• Work collaboratively with software engineers, product developers, and QA teams to enhance automation coverage and reliability.

System & Environment Interaction

• Work with QNX OS, virtualization systems (Hypervisor), and cloud environments (AWS).
• Engage with hardware interfacing (USB, Ethernet, multimedia interfaces) and hardware simulation/ fault-injection where applicable (nice-to-have).

Required Skills & Experience

• 7–10 years experience in automation engineering with 5+ years hands-on Python automation using Pytest.
• Practical experience with Robot Framework including keywords, variables, resources, and large keyword repositories.
• Strong skills in UI automation using tools such as Appium/Selenium.
• Solid understanding of modular test design and maintainable patterns (page-object, keyword patterns).
• Experience with QNX (Posix) operating system, virtualization (e.g., Hypervisor), and cloud-based environments (preferably AWS).
• Good understanding of Git, branching strategies, and CI/CD workflows.
• Proven ability to debug complex, multi-layered test automation environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to embedded systems, aviation, or high-volume regression environments.
• Experience in framework migration, cross-framework interoperability, or keyword reuse models.
• Background in hardware interactions and media/UX systems (multimedia I/O, touch interactions).
• Familiarity with fault injection tools and hardware simulation techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related technical field.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Hardware interfacing (USB, Ethernet), multimedia interfaces (touch, audio/video).
• Fault-injection and hardware simulation experience.
• Knowledge of peripheral communication protocols (e.g., GMSL, IP).

AAR, a SOCOTEC Company, is seeking an experienced Principal Geotechnical Engineer to lead a new division in Portland, Oregon as General Manager and Principal-in-Charge. This role combines technical leadership, business development, and team management to drive operational and financial success.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee division operations, budgets, and workload planning
• Serve as Principal-in-Charge on major projects, providing technical oversight and quality review
• Mentor and guide project managers and technical staff
• Manage client relationships, contracts, and project deliverables
• Track KPIs, financial performance, and implement corrective actions as needed
• Support business development and strategic growth initiatives

Qualification

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience managing engineering projects and teams.
• 5+ years experience in the construction materials testing (CMT) industry
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in geotechnical design software.
• Ability to visit field sites as needed; valid driver’s license required.

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.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As an Assistant Superintendent, you will be based on the construction project site, and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide. The Assistant Superintendent will have input in the planning and oversight of the job including scheduling of manpower, obtaining tools and materials needed, filing permits and other documents, and advising on budget expenditures. The Assistant Superintendent will also provide on-site supervision of the daily workload, job site safety, receiving and storing of tools and supplies, and the reporting of all of these aspects to the Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Additionally, the Assistant Superintendent is expected to work diligently to educate themselves with Clayco on site Superintendent and Operations Manager duties to take the next step to becoming a Superintendent.

The Specifics of the Role

• Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources.
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.

Requirements

• B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels.
• 0-3 years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 50+ million, ideally with design-build experience.
• Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints.
• Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite.
• Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to walk unlevel terrain on the job sites several times a day, scale scaffolding and temporary stairs measuring many stories in height.
• Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $60,000 - $70,000 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

General Purpose

This position is part of the Project Delivery group in the internal project management office organization and will support capital projects in the Company’s service territory.

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

· Provide project controls support as a team member on multiple project teams.

· Pull project cost data from SAP, analyze variances, and assure corrections are implemented.

· Monitor and identify deviations to plan for the project manager and recommend resolution.

· Assure compliance with corporate governance.

· Create and maintain project schedules in Microsoft schedule.

· Create and maintain SAP project structures.

· Work with other departments within Pacific Power as needed.

· Complete ad hoc assignment needs as requested to support capital Transmission and Distribution project delivery and supporting functions.

Requirements for this position include the following:

· Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Ability to perform research and analysis, including the ability to obtain and evaluate relevant data, and develop creative alternatives to complex processes and situations.

· At least three years project controls or comparable experience are required.

· Working knowledge of SAP.

· Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Applications.

· Familiarity with scheduling software and processes.

· Solid understanding of construction processes.

· Work in a team environment and with all organization levels.

· Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

· Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others within and across the organization.

Job Title: Sr. Automation Engineer

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Duration: Long Term

Job Summary

Panasonic Avionics Corporation is seeking Senior Automation Engineers to lead and enhance advanced automation solutions for embedded and UI-driven systems. The ideal candidates will bring deep expertise in Python-based automation, Robot Framework, and QNX environments, with a strong focus on scalable test architecture, framework migration, and high-volume regression execution. This role requires hands-on technical leadership, cross-layer debugging skills, and collaboration within complex embedded and aviation-grade systems.

Mandatory Technical Skills

(Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in each)

• Python automation using Pytest or Robot Framework
• QNX OS (POSIX-compliant systems)
• UX/UI Automation & Testing

Key Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and enhance scalable automation frameworks using Python and Pytest.
• Perform migration of automation assets from Robot Framework to Python/Pytest, ensuring feature parity and long-term maintainability.
• Analyze and interpret large Robot Framework keyword libraries and enable reuse within Python-based executions.
• Optimize hybrid execution models involving both Pytest and Robot Framework assets.
• Develop wrapper layers, fixtures, utilities, and reusable automation components.
• Independently debug complex cross-layer automation issues spanning Python, Robot Framework, QNX OS, and device-level tools.
• Integrate automation frameworks with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Execute and maintain UI and device automation using Appium, Selenium, or equivalent tools.
• Enforce modular test design principles, including page-object and page-keyword patterns, to ensure long-term automation maintainability.
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold automation design, coding standards, and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Python automation and Pytest.
• Strong practical experience with Robot Framework, including keywords, resources, variables, and test structuring.
• Proven experience managing and maintaining large keyword repositories (1000+ keywords).
• Experience working with QNX OS, POSIX systems, Hypervisor-based virtualization, and Cloud environments (AWS).
• Solid understanding of Git version control, branching strategies, and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with UI and device automation tools such as Appium and Selenium.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in mobility, embedded systems, aviation, or high-volume regression environments.
• Exposure to automation framework migration, cross-framework interoperability, or keyword reuse models.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Engineering, or a related field.