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Ideal Candidate will have previous experience in the Signage Industry
There's never been a better time to join Stratus! As the market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, we transform how national brands connect with their customers. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.
From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, every employee is a stakeholder in Stratus' success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals with a commitment to customer service, focus on execution and bias for action.
Job Summary
The Project Manager supports the Account Manager by developing and implementing comprehensive project plans for sign design, manufacturing, and installation, while meeting budget and gross margin targets. This role collaborates closely with internal departments—such as Art, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production Control—to ensure projects are executed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Additionally, the Project Manager selects and manages subcontractors, negotiates pricing, oversees installation quality, and prepares final billing packages for approval.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead complex, large‐scale, multi‐site exterior signage programs valued at $3M–$10M+ annually, often involving accelerated timelines or heightened client visibility.
- Serve as the primary customer-facing lead, ensuring clarity of expectations, proactive communication, and alignment of project outcomes with strategic objectives.
- Translate customer goals into actionable project plans, ensuring cross‐functional teams (design, permitting, manufacturing, installation, logistics) operate in coordination.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules, scopes, budgets, and risk mitigation plans with minimal oversight.
- Anticipate operational challenges and implement solutions that drive efficiency, reduce cost, and maintain high quality standards.
- Ensure adherence to technical specifications, permitting requirements, safety standards, and installation best practices common to exterior signage projects.
- Influence internal and external partners—including operations, procurement, field services, and third‐party vendors—to maintain momentum and resolve obstacles.
- Provide high‐level updates and strategic insights to the VP of Exterior Signage and customer leadership, ensuring transparency on risks, opportunities, and milestones.
- Facilitate executive business reviews and customer-facing presentations as the program lead.
- Monitor project financial performance, ensuring profitability through scope control, cost management, and accurate forecasting.
- Identify risks early and implement mitigation plans that protect schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain strict quality control throughout all project phases including design approval, production, shipment, and installation.
- Build long-term, trusted relationships with key customer stakeholders, positioning the organization as a strategic partner.
- Manage escalations calmly and professionally, resolving issues in a manner that reinforces confidence in the team's capabilities.
- Ensure customer acceptance of deliverables and oversee a smooth transition into ongoing maintenance or closeout.
- Lead project post‐mortems and produce insights to prevent future failures and improve delivery efficiencies.
- Mentor junior project managers by providing guidance, best practices, and support without formal direct reports.
- Contribute to departmental process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Vice President, Exterior Signage.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- PMP (Project Management Professional) strongly preferred; CAPM acceptable with significant senior-level experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Industry knowledge of exterior signage manufacturing, permitting, and installation processes preferred.
- 7+ years project management experience, preferably in exterior signage, construction, or multi-site deployments.
- Proven track record managing large-scale or national programs with complex execution requirements.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present confidently to customer executives and internal senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of formal project management frameworks with the ability to adapt them to real‐world environments.
- Ability to make strategic decisions with incomplete information in fast‐moving environments.
Why Work With Us
- Supportive & Friendly Culture
- Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401k with Employer Contribution
- Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
- Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
- Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
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Hi, I'm looking for a senior level Project Manager that can manage all aspects of Civil Construction Projects with contract values ranging from $500K - $15M and more as we grow. I look forward to reviewing your resume. Jared Stapp
About the Role
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that all aspects of civil construction projects are managed effectively.
Responsibilities
- Plan entire project and major activities with Superintendent.
- Develop material, labor, and equipment needs of entire project.
- Develop pre-task plans with Superintendent that will shift to job Foreman.
- Develop project schedules by using P6 or Excel.
- Owner schedule updates to be completed in P6.
- Estimate other projects.
- Develop budget from bid.
- Meticulous documentation.
- Initiate the start process and administer the project.
- Review of contracts with owner.
- Plan and define scope of subcontractors and then write and review subcontracts.
- Work closely with job site Superintendent, Foreman, and other Estimators to develop costs for change order requests.
- Review and approve invoices through accounting software.
- Coordinate meetings with subcontractors.
- Develop requests for information (RFI).
- Identify and resolve project issues in a timely manner.
- Handle and overcome unforeseen conditions.
- Facilitate efficient progress meetings with owners.
- Communicate effectively with customers.
- Hold weekly meeting with superintendent to review budget overruns and underruns, crew productivity, schedule, planning measures, job.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Required Skills
- Strong business acumen in project planning and management.
- Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills.
- Degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
- Prior experience as a Project Engineer or Field Engineer.
- Highly organized and works efficiently.
- In depth knowledge of construction procedures.
- Attention to detail.
- Self-awareness and a general awareness of surroundings.
- Proficient management and organizational skills.
- Ability to think critically to solve problems and issues that arise.
- Communicate professionally with clear concise intentions.
- Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office required.
- Typing skills of 40 WPM or better required.
Preferred Skills
- Software experience in ComputerEase, Primavera P6, B2W, Planswift, and Bluebeam, preferred but not required.
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Position Overview:
PTS Advance is seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building systems design and proven expertise in Revit for modeling and documentation. You’ll play a key role in developing HVAC, plumbing, and piping designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping.
- Create and coordinate 3D models and detailed construction documents using Revit.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and contractors.
- Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts.
- Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
- Support project lifecycle from concept through construction administration.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in MEP mechanical design (commercial or industrial preferred).
- Proficiency in Revit required.
- Strong understanding of mechanical building codes and standards.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
At Horizon Organic, we’re growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We’re building the tomorrow we want to see. Every single day.
Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a real difference. We offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Embark on a rewarding journey with us in shaping the future of organic dairy!
Two generations of families—and counting—have grown up on Horizon Organic® milk. From the start, as the leading organic milk producer in the U.S., Horizon has been committed to delivering innovative, nourishing dairy that growing families can rely on. In 2023, Horizon Organic became a brand of Platinum Equity. Today, Horizon works with more than 500 farmers across the U.S. to bring high-quality, certified organic milk to consumers. For more information on Horizon’s full portfolio of organic dairy products, visit .
Horizon Organic is seeking a Reliability Engineer to advance and execute our plant-wide reliability strategy within a fast-paced, 24/7 dairy manufacturing environment. This hands-on, cross-functional role combines engineering expertise with front-line leadership to reduce downtime, extend asset life, and build a proactive maintenance culture aligned with Horizon Organic’s safety, quality, and operational excellence standards.
This role will lead reliability initiatives across UHT processing systems, filling and packaging equipment, utilities, automation systems, and plant infrastructure. As a Reliability Engineer, you will also coordinate shift-level maintenance activities, train and develop technicians, and ensure effective communication across operations, quality, and maintenance teams.
Horizon Organic Benefits:
- Competitive Starting Salary
- Bonus Eligibility
- Medical, Dental and Vision after 30 days
- Flexible Time Off per company policy upon hire
- 401K with Company Match eligible on the 1st of the month after 30 days, immediate vesting
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Program
This role will be onsite at the Salt Lake City plant.
About the Job:
- Lead reliability and maintainability initiatives across all production and utility equipment to improve uptime, safety, and product quality.
- Design, refine, and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs, including vibration analysis, infrared scans, lubrication standards, and oil analysis.
- Oversee failure analysis through RCA, 5 Whys, and FMEA, driving corrective actions that improve long-term equipment performance.
- Observe manufacturing processes daily and identify engineering opportunities for improvement.
- Maintain all reliability documentation including maintenance plans, procedures, equipment histories, BDAs, and change management records.
- Ensure all work aligns with food safety requirements, GMPs, PMO, and Horizon Organic quality standards.
- Train and develop assigned maintenance technicians in troubleshooting, equipment repair, lubrication standards, and safe work practices.
- Teach electrical and mechanical troubleshooting techniques (PLC, ladder logic, schematics, PID).
- Demonstrate Horizon Organic values of respect, teamwork, and support while modeling safe, compliant behavior.
- Provide technical guidance to elevate the skill level of the maintenance team.
- Work closely with Operations, Quality, and EHS to align maintenance activities with production needs and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in maintenance DDS meetings, SME/focus equipment meetings, and mechanic-to-mechanic shift handoffs.
- Communicate equipment deficiencies to operations and schedule improvements to completion.
- Support Autonomous Maintenance (AM) teams and collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support CI initiatives focused on reducing downtime, improving safety, and optimizing efficiency.
- Participate in predictive maintenance activities and contribute to PM development, revision, and optimization.
- Correct unsafe or quality-related hazards immediately and track progress through appropriate logs.
- Prepare reports and documentation as required for compliance, audits, and budget tracking.
- Provide support and leadership to address repetitive problems to root cause, spend time on the floor to understand the problems and collect data.
- Coordinate team meetings to collectively develop a RC-PS to address repetitive problems.
- Consider having time flexibility for days, nights and weekends if needed when business KPI’s are compromised due to equipment reliability issues.
- Provide supportive leadership to drive positive culture in regards of Safety, Quality and Productivity.
- Strong ability to communicate with the teams across the plant
- Demonstrate positive Leadership and understanding about company policies and reinforcement and alignment with CBA policies and rule
About You:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required, degree in engineering, business, food science, or a related field preferred.
- 3+ years of operational and management experience within a food production environment.
- Experience with UHT (Ultra High Temperature) processing preferred.
- Familiarity with core plant equipment and systems, including pumps, hydraulics, electrical systems, boilers, compressors, and chillers.
- Prior experience in consumer packaging preferred.
- Strong planning, scheduling, and project management skills.
- Knowledge of food technology and related principles.
- Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication.
- Ability to prioritize operations amid multiple and sometimes conflicting demands.
- Strong knowledge of GMPs and food safety regulations.
- Familiarity with TQM (Total Quality Management) and/or statistical process control methodologies.
- Knowledge of safety policies and procedures related to chemicals and machinery.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficient math skills.
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to navigate sensitive situations professionally.
- Team-oriented with the ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional teams.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Oversee the execution of preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with plant standards.
- Partner with vendors to secure competitive pricing, availability, and support for maintenance operations.
- Communicate proactively and respectfully with Maintenance, Operations, and Plant Leadership to maintain a collaborative, solutions-focused work environment.
- Support and uphold all Horizon Organic management objectives, policies, and safety programs.
- Provide leadership and direction during periods requiring overtime, ensuring adequate coverage and support for plant needs.
- Foster teamwork by working cooperatively with employees and leadership to achieve departmental and Company goals.
- Support technicians and fellow supervisors in fulfilling daily maintenance responsibilities and driving performance expectations.
- Multi-craft expertise in electrical, controls, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and fabrication work.
- Practical working knowledge of plant utility systems—including boilers, compressed air, water filtration, wastewater treatment, and refrigeration systems.
- Strong understanding of PLCs, VFDs, servos, and automated plant systems.
- Working knowledge of national, state, and local building codes, OSHA standards, and industry safety regulations.
- Experience with industrial control systems (Allen-Bradley platforms preferred), motor control systems (servo and VFD), and automation troubleshooting.
- Ability to support a 24/7 operation, including flexibility to work various shifts as needed.
DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Horizon Organic Dairy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, genetic testing information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military service, status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam-era veteran, disability or any other consideration made unlawful by state, federal or local law. All employment practices and personnel actions, including hiring, termination, job assignment, compensation, discipline, and access to benefits and training are made without regard to any status protected under applicable law. It is our policy to select the most qualified person for each position in the organization, whether that is a new hire, a transfer to another position, or a promotion.
This policy applies to all persons involved in the operation of Horizon Organic Dairy, including, but not limited to, employees, vendors, customers and their employees, contract and temporary workers and anyone else on the Company’s property.
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Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
- Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
- Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
- Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
- Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
- Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
- Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
- Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
- Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
- Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
- Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
- Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are involved in virtually every aspect of Navy missions. As a SWO, you may be in charge of any number of shipboard operations and activities while at sea, working with or within any of these specialized forces:
Aircraft Carrier Forces: Provide and coordinate air, submarine and surface ship defense for aircraft carriers.
Cruiser-Destroyer Forces: Provide ship attack and defensive measures with a wide array of missile and fire power capabilities, providing anti-air, -submarine and -surface warfare support.
Amphibious Forces: Embark and transport vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.
Combat-Logistics Forces: Provide combatant ships with fuel, ammunition, food and supplies, and provide repair, maintenance and rescue capabilities through Fleet Support Ships.
Mine Warfare Forces: Detect, identify and neutralize threats from hostile use of maritime mines.
You may also be interested in becoming a Surface Warfare Officer within the prestigious Navy Nuclear community where you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world's most powerful nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.
Work Environment
As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will work at sea and on shore, in a variety of environments. Sea duty could place you aboard ships within the fleet. Shore duty may involve a tour of duty at the Pentagon, a student assignment at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, or command and management positions at shore bases and stations around the world.
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Unless they have already been commissioned through the Naval Academy or ROTC, those pursuing a Surface Warfare Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School. Newly commissioned SWOs can expect an advanced training process that includes comprehensive training at sea and ashore.
Newly commissioned Surface Warfare Officers will be assigned to a surface ship, leading a team of Sailors responsible for a component of the ship - anything from electronics to weapons to engineering systems. In this setting, Officers are working toward full Surface Warfare qualification.
After completing these initial sea tours, Surface Warfare Officers may be selected to serve on high-level staffs, commands or strategic projects or they may be selected to work in recruitment. The ultimate goal for many: to one day command their own ship.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Surface Warfare Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer.
There are different ways to become a SWO. If you're a high school student or an undergraduate, you can enter through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) or through the U.S. Naval Academy. Those already having a degree attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), a 12-week Navy school in Newport, RI.
All candidates must also be U.S. Citizens.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as a Surface Warfare Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Surface Warfare Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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Core Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations leadership
Preferred Requirements:
- MBA degree
- Experience in complex or precision manufacturing environments
The successful candidate will lead daily operations across production, maintenance, and manufacturing functions. This role is responsible for achieving production targets, maintaining quality and reliability standards, and ensuring on-time delivery at optimal cost. The Operations Manager will drive results through Lean Manufacturing, operational discipline, and structured problem-solving while fostering a safe, accountable, and high-performing workforce.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily manufacturing operations with accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity performance.
- Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to improve throughput, reduce waste, and control work-in-process inventory.
- Ensure adherence to process controls, quality standards, and environmental health and safety requirements.
- Oversee production planning, scheduling, staffing levels, and equipment utilization to meet customer commitments.
- Manage operational metrics and cost performance, including variable cost control and productivity targets.
CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. Having completed 3,500+ searches and around 2,000 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry advisors behind every successful placement.
Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information.
Learn more about us at CiresiMorek.
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.
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- $180,000 per year A bit about us: A fast-growing, innovative leader in wireless connectivity and IoT solutions, delivering mission-critical technology that powers reliable, secure device communication across industries.
Why join us? Very competitive base salary $140k–$180k+ (DOE) with strong upside for top talent Hybrid work model offering flexibility & work-life balance Work on cutting-edge IoT & wireless connectivity projects with real market impact Strong opportunity for technical ownership and career growth Modern, collaborative engineering culture that values innovation Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.) Job Details Job Details / Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded software/firmware for IoT and wireless connectivity devices Architect and implement robust, secure, and high-performance embedded systems Work closely with hardware teams to bring up new product designs and resolve complex issues Develop and maintain device drivers, communication protocols, and low-level firmware Perform debugging, performance tuning, and power optimization Participate in full product lifecycle from concept through production and field support Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction and best practices Qualifications: 7+ years of professional experience in embedded software/firmware development Strong proficiency in C/C++ for resource-constrained embedded environments Proven experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) Solid understanding of hardware-software interaction and debugging at the board level Experience with wireless communication protocols (cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LoRa, etc.) strongly preferred BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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