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Title: Senior Technical Support Engineer (Care Delivery)

Employment Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Start Date: ASAP

Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days onsite required

Eligible Locations: Boston, MA | Raleigh, NC | Dallas, TX | Waterloo, Ontario (Canada)

Compensation: 65-68/hr

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Technical Support Engineer to support a complex production application environment focused on care delivery workflows. This is a hands-on troubleshooting role for someone who enjoys diagnosing real system problems — not a developer stop-gap role.

You will investigate live production issues, analyze application behavior, read backend code, execute SQL queries, and either resolve problems directly or partner with engineering teams to drive fixes.

The ideal candidate is a career technical support professional who takes ownership of issues and thrives in a high-impact operational environment.

What You’ll Do

• Reproduce and diagnose complex production issues
• Read and interpret object-oriented backend code
• Execute advanced SQL queries to validate system behavior
• Identify root cause and resolve issues when possible
• Escalate bugs to engineering with clear technical documentation
• Support ongoing operational stability of the platform
• Work within ticketing systems to manage incidents
• Improve support tooling and workflows
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams

Required Qualifications

Technical

• Strong object-oriented programming background in Java, Go, or Python (must be strong in at least one)
• Advanced SQL querying skills
• Application-level troubleshooting experience
• Ability to read and debug code (not just run scripts)
• Experience working within ticketing/incident systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior/Staff/Principal Technical Support Engineer
• Python scripting or automation experience
• Exposure to AI workflow optimization
• Healthcare or life sciences industry experience (nice to have)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Senior application support engineer (career support track)
• Comfortable reading production code daily
• Strong ownership mindset — drives problems to resolution
• Not a developer seeking a temporary role
• Enjoys deep troubleshooting and operational stability work

Additional Details

• 6-month contract to hire
• Hybrid (3 days onsite required)
• Candidates must reside in Boston, Raleigh, Dallas, or Waterloo
• Immediate start preferred

Immediate need for a talented USA-Systems Engineer III (IT). This is a 08+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Waltham, MA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-06360

Pay Range: $60 - $85/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, deploy, and operate production‑grade AI/ML systems and data pipelines in an agile environment.
• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to enable automated testing and deployment.
• Deploy and operate applications on Kubernetes using GitOps practices (e.g., ArgoCD).
• Develop user‑facing applications through APIs and/or graphical interfaces.
• Deploy predictive models into production environments with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and observability.
• Build and optimize compute pipelines supporting data processing and model training.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, computational biologists, and vaccine researchers to translate scientific needs into robust digital solutions.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of team practices.
• Ensure high standards for code quality, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills-Experience in agile environments, with proven experience deploying and operating applications in production, and Python programming skills
• Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline implementation, Kubernetes-based container orchestration, and GitOps practices (ArgoCD or equivalent). DevOps, automation
• Experience in Production deployment of machine‑learning models and MLOps practices, API and/or web application development, and familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. Advanced degrees are valued but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated delivery of production‑level systems with measurable impact.
• Strong experience working in agile environments with a customer‑oriented mindset.
• Proven experience deploying and operating applications in production.
• Technical Skills:
• GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Kubernetes‑based container orchestration.
• Git Ops practices (Argo CD or equivalent).
• Strong Python programming skills.
• API and/or web application development.
• Production deployment of machine‑learning models and ML Ops practices.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• English: fluent (mandatory). French: nice to have.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life‑sciences environments.
• Awareness of drug discovery, vaccine development, or experimental sciences.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Meta flow.
• Experience in mentoring or technical training.
• Contributions to open‑source or technical communities.
• Experience designing scalable data engineering solutions.
• Manager's Note:-Hybrid working model with a minimum of three days per week on site in Waltham, MA.
• Agile and fast-paced team environment focused on rapid iteration and delivery.
• Strong cross‑functional collaboration across Vaccines R&D, Digital, and CMC.
• Open to candidates willing to relocate at their own expense
• Free parking site
• Possibility of extension, with a gap in work at the end of year (Nov/ Dec) and restart work in January
• English: fluent (mandatory)
• Primary Manager sits in France, local team will be present in EU and US
• Team is building a system of predictive models
• Software Engineer, previous experience moving models in to prediction

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

The Role

The Research Associate/Quality Engineer will be responsible for performing mechanical testing of materials and components using instruments such as Mecmesin, Instron, or equivalent force-measurement systems. This role will support tensile, compression, shear, puncture, and force displacement characterization to ensure product performance, robustness, and compliance with internal quality standards. In addition, the individual will contribute to method development, qualification activities, and routine QC release testing to support clinical and commercial manufacturing programs. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an emerging early-phase clinical company bringing innovative technology to the global market.

Key Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Perform mechanical testing of materials, components, and finished MAP products using Mecmesin, Instron, or comparable systems, including tensile, compression, shear, puncture, and force displacement profiling.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain mechanical test methods to support product characterization, comparability studies, and design verification/validation activities.
• Execute routine QC mechanical release testing aligned with cGMP expectations and data integrity standards.
• Troubleshoot mechanical testing issues, support instrumentation maintenance, and ensure proper calibration and documentation
• Analyze mechanical test data, prepare technical reports, and document all activities in audit-ready laboratory records.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with QC, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to enable program success.
• Assist in broader QC testing efforts as needed, including support for analytical, functional, and stability assays.
• Independently author method SOPs, analytical protocols, technical reports, and contribute to regulatory submissions.
• Maintain rigorous laboratory documentation and complete, audit-ready analytical records.
• Collaborate effectively with QC, Manufacturing, Process Development, and Regulatory teams to enable program success across phases.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline; 1–3 years of relevant mechanical testing or QC experience, or a master’s degree with applicable laboratory experience.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical testing instruments such as Mecmesin, Instron, Texture Analyzer, or equivalent force-measurement systems.
• Demonstrated proficiency in tensile, compression, shear, puncture, and force–displacement mechanical characterization.
• Experience developing, optimizing, and/or qualifying mechanical test methods for materials, components, or finished products.
• Familiarity with GMP, GLP, or ISO 17025 laboratory environments and strong understanding of data integrity (ALCOA+).
• Ability to analyze mechanical test data, generate clear technical reports, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Experience supporting QC release testing, method qualification, method transfer, or equipment qualification is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workflows and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort working within interdisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to collaborative work within interdisciplinary project teams.

At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to  

Location: Woburn, MA (on-site 5 days per week)

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

The Role:

The Quality Engineer I / II will support Quality Assurance activities for Vaxess’ combination product programs, with a strong focus on medical device design controls, risk management, and cGMP compliance. This role provides hands-on quality support across design and development, supplier oversight, process validation readiness, and batch record/data review, aligned with ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, and applicable combination product regulations (21 CFR 4).

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this role works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Process Development, Quality Control, and Material Management to support compliant execution and ensure product quality and safety during early clinical development.

Responsibilities:

• Support quality oversight of Vaxess combination product(s) to ensure compliance with safety, efficacy, and regulatory requirements.
• Administer and support the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR Part 4 (Combination Products), and applicable FDA and international regulations.
• Provide quality support for Design Control activities, including Design History File (DHF) maintenance, design reviews, Design Verification and Validation (DVV), and design changes.
• Support risk management activities, including development and maintenance of risk analyses (e.g., FMEA, hazard analyses) and linkage to design and process controls.
• Support process validation and qualification activities, including test method validation (TMV), process validation (PV), and equipment qualification, as applicable to Phase I and GMP-ready manufacturing.
• Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities, including nonconformance assessment, disposition, and documentation.
• Perform quality review and approval of batch records, executed manufacturing records, analytical data collection forms, test records, and technical or experimental reports.
• Collaborate in supplier quality management activities, including supplier qualification, auditing, monitoring, change evaluation, and periodic requalification.
• Author, review, and revise quality documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, test methods, protocols, reports, forms, and specifications.
• Support preparation, review, and organization of quality data and documentation for regulatory submissions and inspections.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QMS, including CAPA, deviation investigations, and quality metrics.

Qualifications:

• Quality Engineer I: Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering within a cGMP-regulated medical device or combination product environment.
• Quality Engineer II: Typically 4–5 years of progressive quality experience in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, or combination products.
• Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA medical device Quality System Regulations (21 CFR 820); familiarity with combination product requirements strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting early-phase (preclinical to Phase I) product development is highly desirable.
• Experience with design controls, risk management (FMEA), and validation activities preferred.
• Experience reviewing GMP documentation such as batch records, test methods, protocols, and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical and quality concepts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to

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• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  
• Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth 
  
• Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour, BOE
  
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
  
• Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  
• Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  

RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
  
• Pick up, pack and transport damaged and discarded goods management, and recalled products
  
• Load, pack and segregate materials and waste products
  
• Driving a Box Truck, visiting retail customer sites
  
• Segregating, packing and loading materials and waste products (inventory that is damaged or expired) for safe transportation
  
• Interacting with customers at each stop
  
• Prepare DOT shipping documents
  
• Use of a laptop, printer, handheld, and iPhone to complete tasks
  
• Conduct projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State and local regulations and health and safety plans as well as Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., policies and procedures
  
• Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
  
• Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
  
• Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
  
• Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
  
• Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company’s policies and procedure
  
• Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
  
• Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
  
• Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
  
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
  
• Perform other duties as assigned
  

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• Valid Driver’s license required
  
•  CDL Class B or Class A 
  
• Strong customer service skills
  
• The ability to use a laptop, handheld, printer, and iPhone are required
  
• By position, eligible to obtain a hazmat and tanker endorsement within 90 days, company paid
  
• Perform physical functions per job requirements
  
• Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
  
• Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
  

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Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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We are seeking a Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team at Flagship Facility Services LLC. In this pivotal role, you will oversee engineering operations and ensure the highest standards of facility maintenance and management. Your leadership will be crucial in delivering exceptional service to our clients while driving operational efficiency. The Chief Engineer must ensure the highest level of professionalism, while meeting the clients’ needs, and a commitment to achieving the goal of 100% uptime throughout the engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the performance and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical and craft services, ensuring operation within design capabilities and achieving proper environmental conditions prescribed by Building Management.
• Oversee and supervise the efficient operation of the facility equipment and systems.
• Perform requisite daily communication with Building Management on matters relating to the services performed.
• Develop operating instructions and procedures for equipment and systems. Strive toward a goal of zero down-time in operations by virtue of reliable system performance.
• Prepare operating budgets relative to the Engineering Department.
• Together with the Flagship Branch Manager, implement and conduct training programs for operating the facility equipment and systems.
• Establish and maintain periodic operational testing schedules for critical systems and equipment.
• Administer an effective and accountable preventative maintenance system tailored to the facility.
• Evaluate all equipment and systems operationally and provide the customer with a list of deficiency items and recommendations for improvement.
• Monitor and supervise subcontracted jobs to outside concerns when it is not practical for them to be performed in-house, or as may be requested by Building Management.
• Monitor an effective energy conservation and management program to ensure measures are taken to keep operating costs at a minimum.
• Possess the requisite licenses and permits required by local laws and ordinances to operate, repair and maintain the facility equipment and systems. Ensure that the on-site staff conforms to all local laws, codes and regulations. In conjunction with Building Management, establish a program for the acquisition, storage and accountability of all operating materials, tools and equipment.
• Establish a customer approved inventory control system.
• Support and maintain a work order system for the control and assignment of all on-call and unscheduled services requested by the customer.
• This system is to include the work performed, where applied, personnel assignments, time and material estimates, and authorization.
• Ensure that work responsibilities are allocated properly among subordinates by developing and implementing manpower schedules and work methods and procedures that are designed to obtain low cost and efficient operation.
• Establish performance standards for each phase of work, adhering to standard practices and quality levels.
• Carry out policies and procedures of the customer and Flagship Facility Services, Inc. concerning safety, administrative requirements, standards, practices and work methods.
• Perform any additional duties on an as required basis where such duties are within the scope of contractual limitations.
• Minimum of five (4) years’ experience in the implementation of the above.

Knowledge and Skills

• Central Plant Experience
• Mission critical facility experience- data center, hospital, science labs
• Manages all maintenance, capital, and technical projects
• Liaisons with engineers, consultants, and architects
• Working knowledge of MEP systems, building, fire, mechanical, and electrical codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and one-line diagrams
• Able to troubleshoot and repair motors, pumps, valves, lifts, and generators
• Working knowledge of fire alarm and suppression systems
• Electrical, hydraulic, mechanical power transmission, and pneumatic systems knowledge
• Ability to write scopes of work, method of procedures, and job safety analysis
• Acts as site EHS lead
• OSHA 10 mandatory, OSHA 30 preferred
• Ability to manage budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Ability to perform root cause analysis
• Advance knowledge of building automation systems
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management (CMMS) and energy management systems

Education and work experience

• Associates technical degree required, Bachelors preferred
• Must have Boiler Operator I License
• Must have Waste Water License
• Licensed HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical preferred

If you are ready to take your career to the next level as a Chief Engineer with Flagship Facility Services LLC, we invite you to apply today and be part of our commitment to excellence in facility services!

Benefits:

Our client is a global leader within nutrition, health and beauty. For their facility in Lexington, MA they are looking to hire an Associate Principal Scientist, Fermentation. This role will be responsible for fermentation science on a global basis. As head of the bioprocess team, you will link activities in fermentation and downstream recovery technologies.

The role will manage a team of scientists in the bioprocess sciences team, as well as lead close interactions with the microbiome team and other global R&D and pilot plants.

The Role

• Drive continuous improvement of methods, experimental setups, and workflows across R&D teams.
• Mentor, coach, and empower a diverse team of Scientists and Engineers, fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are values. Serve as a problem-solving consultant to internal and external project team members, including laboratory and biomanufacturing personnel.
• Lead communications with internal collaborators, third parties, and strategic partners.
• Work closely with the Lexington Strain Engineering Team and Microbiome Team to direct the development and implementation of (an)aerobic fermentation protocols to identify improved organisms and develop novel processes. Coordinate cross‑site experiments and knowledge transfer; clearly communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance to quality, environmental, occupational health & safety procedures; uphold aseptic techniques and contamination control. Promote a positive, safe and compliant work environment.
• Work setting: Lab‑based leadership role with hands‑on experimentation and on‑the‑shopfloor coaching.

The Requirements

• PhD plus 8 years of experience or MSc plus 12 years of experience in Fermentation Science, Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Metabolic Engineering, Microbiology, or related field - or equivalent industry experience.
• Extensive experience with bench scale (10 ml to 10 L) anaerobic and aerobic microbial fermentation equipment and technology leveraging yeast, fungi, and bacteria.
• Understanding of scale-up / scale-down of fermentation and downstream recovery operations.
• Broad microbial physiology and gut microbiome research expertise is a strong plus.
• Previous industry and direct team leadership experience with excellent project management and organizational skills (Minimum 5 years of team leadership required).
• Background collaborating with strain engineering and analytical chemistry teams (omics, modelling, protein engineering) to translate strain capabilities into bioprocess wins.

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor III to support our client’s

Position- Quantity Surveyor III

Pay Range: $55-$61/hr.

Location- MA, NH and VT(Hybrid)

• Not looking for just electric construction if they come from civil construction that is ok

• 2-3 years estimating background is preferred

• Locations are MA, NH and VT

• Looking for experience in procurement and stakeholder, legal drafting contracts

• 3-5 years of negotiating contracts

Key Accountabilities

• Support project teams in project cost management, negotiation, technical contract compliance and dispute resolution to ensure the annual electric capital construction workplan assigned to contracted resources is effectively and efficiently delivered

• Change Management. Review change orders for contract compliance, pricing accuracy, timely submission, and proper supporting documentation

• Foster relationships with external contractors along with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Construction, Project/Program Management, Procurement, Engineering, Safety and Emergency Planning

• Support bid project development and contract risk identification ahead of award

Qualifications

• A bachelors degree is required

• 3-5 years of experience in contracts, estimating, engineering, construction management and/or project management within the electric utility or similar technical industry required

• 3-5 years of negotiating contracts and change orders to achieve value

• 2-3 years of estimating background is preferred

• EPC experience is a plus

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Power BI, MS Teams, SharePoint, Power Point, Excel and Word required

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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