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About the Company:
The company is a leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) partner for aerospace and defense organizations. They design, optimize, and produce mission-critical hardware that enables customers to leverage AM technologies in ways previously thought impossible. Their team supports cutting-edge programs across aviation, space, and national defense, delivering engineering excellence from concept through production.
About the Role:
The Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Applications is a senior, customer-facing technical authority. You will work directly with aerospace and defense primes, OEMs, and government organizations to guide AM strategy, influence design decisions, and deliver advanced metal AM solutions for high-stakes missions. This role operates at a peer-to-peer level with senior customer engineers and plays a key part in shaping the future of AM adoption across critical defense and aerospace programs.
What You'll Do:
- Serving as the senior technical lead and trusted advisor for key aerospace and defense programs.
- Leading AM strategy, qualification plans, and adoption pathways across complex customer missions.
- Running technical design reviews, engineering workshops, and program strategy sessions with customer leadership.
- Translating mission and performance requirements into optimized metal AM solutions that balance cost, risk, and reliability.
- Developing high-impact proposals, white papers, and technical recommendations for advanced AM applications.
- Driving implementation of DfAM best practices, simulation-based optimization, and qualification approaches for mission-critical hardware.
- Working cross-functionally with business development, manufacturing, and quality teams on capture strategies and program execution.
- Acting as the primary technical interface from concept through qualification and production.
- Mentoring engineers and elevating the organization's customer-facing AM technical depth.
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards: AS9100D, NADCAP, MIL-SPEC, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.
What You Need to Bring:
- Recognized expertise in metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications.
- A proven ability to influence design, qualification, and engineering decisions at primes, OEMs, and government agencies.
- Deep knowledge of LPBF/DMLS, DED, and hybrid AM processes and relevant alloys (Ti, Ni, Al, Cu).
- Strong background in aerospace materials science, metallurgy, and thermal-mechanical behavior of AM components.
- Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred), AM simulation tools, and FEA, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
- Demonstrated success presenting to executive and non-technical customer stakeholders.
- Understanding of AS9100D, NADCAP, MMPDS, MIL-SPEC, and aerospace certification and qualification pathways.
- Leadership skills to mentor and guide engineering teams in both technical execution and customer engagement.
- Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering).
- Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years in aerospace/defense AM engineering, advanced design, or manufacturing applications.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance (required for employment).
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Dynamic, collaborative culture focused on innovation and professional growth
Why Join:
Join a team that's redefining aerospace and defense manufacturing through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Here, you'll:
- Work on real flight hardware that supports next-generation space and defense missions.
- Be part of a fast-growing, hands-on engineering culture where your ideas make an impact.
- Collaborate with experts across design, materials, and production to advance the frontiers of metal 3D printing.
- Access career development opportunities, advanced AM technologies, and a mission-driven environment that values curiosity and continuous learning.
Job Summary:
Bernards is seeking new, dynamic Employee-Owners who are committed to the overall Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Bernards to help build A Better Experience. Our ideal Senior Superintendent candidate will manage and supervise all aspects of field operations for the assigned project from preconstruction through closeout. This includes preconstruction phase activities such as constructability reviews, QA/QC reviews, value engineering, subcontract scoping, site logistics plan and preconstruction schedule management. In addition, manage and supervise all construction phase activities such as project setup, safety management, subcontractor scope review, schedule management, field operations, trade production, subcontractor coordination, labor management, QA/QC management, timely procurement, staff management, client management, risk management, document management, punch list management and project closeout.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
- PRECONSTRUCTION: Assist in the estimating / budgeting process, perform constructability reviews, help develop and manage the value engineering process, assist in the preparation of preliminary schedules and prime contract reviews.
- CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: Clearly understand all documents that make up the "Contract Documents” and enforce/manages the documents.
- AGREEMENTS: Review scope descriptions and ensure they are complete and well-coordinated.
- SAFETY: Ensure that the project site is safe and that the Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) is implemented comprehensively, and all Bernards safety procedures are being followed.
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Assist the team in presenting major issues of the projection to upper management. Ensure all reasonable efforts have been made to maximize the project fee or minimize losses.
- RISK MANAGEMENT: Assist in ensuring proper insurance is in place and that the project is in full compliance with all Bernards’ risk management policies.
- QA/QC: Comply with the Bernards Quality Management Manual (QMM) outlining our quality policies, standards and procedures.
- SCHEDULING: Responsible for creation of the initial baseline schedule and updating of all subsequent schedules.
- DOCUMENT CONTROL: Ensure that all document control procedures are being followed.
- FIELD MANAGEMENT: Provide overall field operations leadership. Ensure the jobsite is safe, secure and work is progressing in compliance with all OSHA regulations. Ensure the subcontractor’s work is well coordinated in a productive sequence.
- PUNCHLIST: Ensure the punch list process is timely and it exceeds the Owner’s expectations.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Preferred Experience, Education, and Skills:
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
- Over 7 years of construction industry experience managing projects from start-up to completion.
- DSA/Public Works experience is required.
- Project experience ranging from $20M – $90M.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships with team members, industry partners, and clients.
- Ability to efficiently manage time, workload, prioritize and maintain a sense of urgency.
- Ability to handle sensitive, confidential matters.
- High attention to detail.
- Competency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), P6 Scheduling and BIM.
- Strong negotiation skills with industry partners and clients.
About Bernards:
Bernards is a 100% employee-owned, multidisciplinary commercial construction and construction management company with a legacy defined by innovation, technical expertise, and operational excellence. For over 50 years, we have specialized in delivering best-in-class construction services to developers, corporations, educational institutions, and public agencies across a diverse range of sectors.
Who we are is rooted in an unwavering commitment to quality, collaboration, and client satisfaction. These guiding principles enable us to deliver exceptional value, cultivate enduring partnerships, and exceed expectations. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, we craft tailored solutions that address the unique needs of every project. With a steadfast focus on our clients’ goals and an unrelenting attention to detail, Bernards guarantees successful outcomes that stand the test of time.
At the core of our success lies the power of employee-ownership. Each team member shares a vested interest in the success of your project, fueling a culture of dedication, accountability, and innovation. This collective passion drives us to build more than just structures—we build trust, lasting relationships, and a shared vision for communities that thrive.
At Bernards, we don’t just construct; we create legacies grounded in excellence and driven by purpose. By focusing on "Building Better Experiences" for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners, we empower a future defined by leadership, innovation, and impact.
Building Better Experiences for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners for over 50 years!
- Driven by our commitment to community enhancement, we build with purpose to create a better tomorrow. This ethos is the cornerstone of our operations and inspires every project we undertake.
- Proudly recognized as a Ruby Certification Champion by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and honored by the Cal/OSHA SHARP, we set the benchmark for safety excellence, ensuring the highest standards in every project.
- Our Centers of Excellence (COEs) lead the charge in innovation, mastering diverse markets to provide unmatched expertise and custom solutions. We ensure every project is a testament to precision and world- class excellence.
As an Employee-Owner, you’ll experience competitive pay and enjoy comprehensive benefits that include:
- Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
- Stock Interest in the Employee Ownership Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Open Personal Time Off
- Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Work Hours
Bernards is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attain and retain, top diversified talent in the construction industry. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.
For candidates that need reasonable accommodations during the application process, or to perform essential functions of this role, please contact
TRAVEL: At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Navigation, Intelligence and Connectivity Division, Engineering and Sciences is seeking an Engineering Director. This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA and will lead the Business Execution Engineering organization, for the Navigation and Cockpit Systems Business Unit, reporting to the Senior Director of the Engineering organization. As the Engineering Director, you will be responsible for leading a highly dynamic, growing multi-discipline engineering team of approximately 60 senior technical leaders and be the primary E&S POC for the respective Business Unit leadership team.
Primary E&S POC for Business Unit leadership
Lead the team with primary accountability for executing engineering scope of work within allocated cost and schedule. Ensure consistent rigor in planning, earned value reporting, metrics generation, and issue resolution as related to engineering execution.
Collaborate with program office and engineering functional organization on resourcing programs and meeting competing demands of a diverse business base.
Collaborate closely with business development, PMO, and functional engineering on architecting new systems and proposal planning to grow our business base.
Lead strategic actions to improve the business of engineering
Collaborate with discipline engineering team members across the Sector to share best practices and accelerate implementation of Sector standards
Hold technical leaders accountable to execute per defined engineering processes and best practices
Collaborate with other functional partners to resolve complex issues in a timely manner to help meet program commitments
Travel up to 25% of the time
This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA.
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields with 12 years of experience; PhD with 8 years of experience
• 5 years demonstrated success managing multiple technical teams across multiple geographic sites
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering process and tailoring
• Candidate must currently have and be able to maintain an Active Secret clearance
• Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance or higher.
• Knowledge of navigation systems engineering
Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including: Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
TRAVEL: At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Navigation, Intelligence and Connectivity Division, Engineering and Sciences is seeking an Engineering Director. This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA and will lead the Business Execution Engineering organization, for the Navigation and Cockpit Systems Business Unit, reporting to the Senior Director of the Engineering organization. As the Engineering Director, you will be responsible for leading a highly dynamic, growing multi-discipline engineering team of approximately 60 senior technical leaders and be the primary E&S POC for the respective Business Unit leadership team.
Primary E&S POC for Business Unit leadership
Lead the team with primary accountability for executing engineering scope of work within allocated cost and schedule. Ensure consistent rigor in planning, earned value reporting, metrics generation, and issue resolution as related to engineering execution.
Collaborate with program office and engineering functional organization on resourcing programs and meeting competing demands of a diverse business base.
Collaborate closely with business development, PMO, and functional engineering on architecting new systems and proposal planning to grow our business base.
Lead strategic actions to improve the business of engineering
Collaborate with discipline engineering team members across the Sector to share best practices and accelerate implementation of Sector standards
Hold technical leaders accountable to execute per defined engineering processes and best practices
Collaborate with other functional partners to resolve complex issues in a timely manner to help meet program commitments
Travel up to 25% of the time
This position will be onsite in Woodland Hills, CA.
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields with 12 years of experience; PhD with 8 years of experience
• 5 years demonstrated success managing multiple technical teams across multiple geographic sites
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering process and tailoring
• Candidate must currently have and be able to maintain an Active Secret clearance
• Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields
• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance or higher.
• Knowledge of navigation systems engineering
Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including: Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
The ideal Industrial Automation Engineer is experienced in the design, build, implementation and sustaining of automated production equipment. This position will own the design of the supervisory control and communications for our subsurface compression system. Throughout the product development process, the Industrial Automation Engineer will maintain the design and configuration of system controls, while making improvements as needed to address safety, reliability and operational efficiency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Architect, write, and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate control algorithms into existing systems.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure compatibility between control algorithms and hardware.
Skills, Experience, Education, and Abilities:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in Industrial Automation.
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLC systems and programming.
- Experience with Beckhoff automation systems and programming preferred.
- Experience with control communication protocols, e.g. CAN, MODBUS, TCP/IP.
- Proficient in one or more modern computer programming languages, e.g. C/C++/Python.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Intangibles Sought:
- Must have the initiative to take ownership and drive results.
- Must have fundamental curiosity as to how things work.
- Drive to constantly learn new things and apply them to development and improvement of analysis methods.
- Determination to investigate and understand root cause of problems.
- Ability to communicate problems, analysis and results clearly to a general engineering audience of various specializations.
- Be open to new ideas and input from others in a collegial, team environment.
- Strong organizational skills.
- High integrity, commitment and honesty.
- Readiness to do whatever task is necessary to move the product/team/company forward.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Most time will be spent in an office environment or shop floor. Personal protective equipment is required in designated areas. Minimal travel will be required to support products in the field.
Project Manager I – Telecom/Network/MDF
Work Location: Los Angeles, CA
Are you ready to lead high-visibility campus technology projects that shape how thousands of students and staff connect, learn, and stay safe? Do you want to strengthen your reputation by delivering complex telecom and network systems from concept through construction and turnover?
The role
This is your opportunity to manage large, publicly funded capital projects ranging from $1M to $25M. You will oversee 5–10 concurrent projects and guide telecom, security, network, and audiovisual systems from early planning through final activation.
In this onsite Los Angeles role, you will become the go-to technical leader between project teams, IT stakeholders, design consultants, and contractors. Your work will directly influence campus operations, safety systems, and learning environments.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Lead full lifecycle delivery of structured cabling, VoIP, security, AV, and network infrastructure projects
- Define clear technology scope during design and protect it throughout construction
- Review drawings and specifications to prevent field conflicts and costly revisions
- Manage equipment and infrastructure budgets to keep projects financially on track
- Guide procurement activities and evaluate contractor proposals and change requests
- Oversee installation, integration, testing, and commissioning to ensure systems work together seamlessly
- Coordinate BDF/MDF/IDF buildouts, pathway planning, grounding, labeling, and standards compliance
- Support operational turnover, documentation, and end-user readiness
You will gain exposure to districtwide VoIP migrations, access control systems, emergency communications, mass notification platforms, UPS resiliency systems, and advanced audiovisual environments. Each successful project strengthens your technical depth and leadership profile.
About our company
At PMCS Group, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on over 70 years of combined industry experience and a team of 130+ professionals with deep expertise in construction, engineering, architecture, and inspection. We don’t just manage projects—we deliver them to the highest standard, on time and within budget.
We’re proud to partner with clients such as the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), California State University (CSU) campuses, and other public agencies. Our work has a direct impact on communities, improving educational facilities and public infrastructure across California.
The Benefits
- PTO: 120 hours annually (vacation/sick time), accrual starts on day one, available after 30 days.
- Holidays: 8 paid holidays per year, including New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
- Insurance: 100% coverage for employee’s Medical, Dental, and Vision, with additional costs for dependents and enhanced plans (Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross options).
- 401(k) Savings Plan: 100% match up to 3%, plus 50% of the next 2% (fully vested immediately).
- Professional Development: Up to $1,000 annually for license/certification renewals and qualifying education.
- Parking: Parking provided, up to $100/month if applicable.
The person
You bring:
- 3+ years of experience managing technology projects in capital construction or facilities environments
- Experience coordinating technology scope within design and construction documents
- Strong budgeting, cost control, and change management skills
- Hands-on knowledge of structured cabling, VoIP, security, or audiovisual systems
- Familiarity with public procurement processes
Preferred:
- PMP certification
- Experience in community college facilities
- Network certifications (PanGen, Sumitomo, Siemon, Cisco, Aruba)
What’s next
If you are ready to lead complex campus technology projects and strengthen your impact in Los Angeles, apply today.
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Information Professional Officer
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Responsibilities
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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Job Title: Office Assistant (Contract)
Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA
Pay Rate: Up to $24/hour
Assignment Length: Contract through June 30
Schedule: Monday–Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM / Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support project administration and operational coordination within a fast-paced environment. This role will assist with project documentation, communication, and tracking while working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, and warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and manage a high-volume shared inbox, responding to requests and routing inquiries to the appropriate teams.
- Communicate with internal teams through Microsoft Teams messaging to coordinate project updates and requests.
- Prepare and compile project documentation and packets, ensuring materials are complete and distributed accurately.
- Perform data entry and job code tracking, maintaining accurate records and project status updates.
- Utilize Microsoft Excel for sorting, filtering, and basic tracking of project data.
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and warehouse staff to help move projects through different stages.
- Maintain organized and accurate documentation, ensuring proper version control of project files.
- Provide general administrative and project support as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience supporting technical, engineering, or manufacturing teams.
- Ability to review or interpret engineering drawings is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, especially when handling project numbers and job codes.
- Comfortable working in an operational or warehouse-adjacent environment.
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Sr TIG Welder
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
We are seeking a motivated and experienced, Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welder to join our aerospace manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who have experience and are eager to grow within a structured and supportive environment. You will assist in the welding, fabrication, and assembly of propellant space tank systems and sub-assemblies.
Pay Range: $40 to $60 per hour.
Position Requirements
- Weld, assemble, and fabricate various propellant space tank systems and sub-assembly components using GTAW (TIG) welding methods
- Use precision-calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to ensure quality and accuracy
- Perform work in accordance with detailed procedures, specifications, and test instructions
- Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing work instructions
- Utilize various mechanical tools and equipment with minimal supervision
- Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other heavy equipment safely
- Perform surface preparation processes such as blending, filing, and abrading of flight hardware
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Support team members with additional duties as required to ensure efficient operations
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of aerospace welding experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Technical training or certification in TIG welding
- Understanding of GTAW techniques and material weldability
- Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings
- Willingness to learn and follow precise instructions and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
- Comfortable working with hand tools and shop equipment
- Forklift or crane certification is a plus
Work Environment:
- Aerospace clean room and shop environment
- Exposure to high-precision components and tight tolerances
- Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
Shift
Swing
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Long Beach
Category
Machine Shop
Req Number
MAC-25-00014
Position
Sr TIG Welder
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
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Position Summary
The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading and optimizing all manufacturing and operational functions in a highly regulated aerospace and defense environment. This role ensures operational excellence, on-time delivery, cost efficiency, quality compliance, and scalability while meeting stringent customer, regulatory, and security requirements. The VP Operations partners closely with executive leadership to translate strategic objectives into disciplined operational execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and facilities.
- Establishes and communicates the strategic direction for the operations division.
- Implements and champions lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies to eliminate waste and optimize production lines.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain management, including vendor relationships, inventory forecasting, and logistics to ensure cost-effective material flow.
- Manages operational budgets, monitors P&L statements and drives cost-reduction initiatives while ensuring revenue growth targets are met.
- Partners with engineering, R&D, and sales to ensure new product introductions (NPI) are manufacturable and scalable.
- Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other applicable regulatory and customer requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing).
- 15+ years in manufacturing/ engineering, with 5+ years in senior leadership.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and data analytics tools.
- Experience in aerospace, defense or industrial manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, quality systems, and regulated environments.
- Proven success scaling operations while improving cost, quality, and delivery.
- Solid engineering aptitude with the ability to engage technical teams.
