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Job Title: Product Owner – Embedded Systems

Location: Portland OR

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to support Automation and Infrastructure teams working on Kernel/QNX and Android platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering, automation, and program stakeholders to define product features, manage the product backlog, and ensure predictable delivery through Agile frameworks.

The role requires strong development-facing experience in embedded or automotive projects, enabling effective collaboration with engineering teams and minimizing ramp-up time.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Automation and Infrastructure teams working on Kernel/QNX and Android platforms.
• Define features and user stories with clear Definition of Done (DoD) and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure traceability between product features and product requirements.
• Prioritize and manage product backlog items for sprint planning.
• Work with engineering teams to refine backlog items for clarity and feasibility.
• Collaborate with Scrum Masters and Engineering Leads to ensure predictable Agile delivery.
• Coordinate with Automation Engineers to drive sprint iterations.
• Serve as a liaison between engineering teams and product/program stakeholders.
• Manage development lifecycle activities including development and validation coordination.
• Drive product execution while ensuring alignment with strategic program objectives.

Required Skills

• Experience working as a Product Owner in Embedded or Automotive projects.
• Strong knowledge of Agile / SAFe Agile frameworks.
• 3+ years experience with Jira for backlog management, grooming, and sprint planning.
• Experience using Jama for requirements and test plan management.
• Experience working with development and validation teams in embedded environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and engineering processes.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with QNX or Android-based embedded platforms.
• Experience with automation frameworks or infrastructure teams.
• Background in automotive infotainment, telematics, or embedded systems.

Job Title: Product Owner – Embedded System Development

Location: Portland, OR

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner – Embedded Systems Development to drive product vision, roadmap, and delivery for embedded platforms, including Android, Linux/QNX, and kernel-level infrastructure environments. The role requires close collaboration with automation, infrastructure, and development teams to ensure effective backlog management, strategic alignment, and predictable sprint delivery.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience working with embedded or automotive software development teams, with the ability to translate product requirements into clear features, user stories, and acceptance criteria, while ensuring alignment with program objectives and development timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Product Ownership & Backlog Management

• Own and manage the product backlog for embedded software and automation frameworks.
• Define features and user stories with clear Definition of Done (DoD) and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure traceability by linking features and stories to product and system requirements.
• Prioritize backlog items to align with program goals, engineering capacity, and sprint planning.
• Continuously refine and groom backlog items in collaboration with engineering teams to ensure clarity and feasibility.

Agile Delivery & Team Collaboration

• Work closely with Scrum Masters, Engineering Leads, and development teams to drive predictable, iteration-based delivery.
• Coordinate with Automation and Infrastructure teams working on Kernel, QNX, Linux, and Android environments.
• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and iteration reviews.
• Ensure alignment between automation, infrastructure, and development teams for effective sprint execution.
• Support automation scrum iterations in coordination with senior automation engineers.

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams and product/program stakeholders.
• Communicate priorities, roadmap updates, and sprint outcomes to cross-functional teams.
• Ensure that development activities align with product strategy and program objectives.

Development Process & Technical Collaboration

• Demonstrate strong understanding of software development lifecycle and embedded development processes.
• Collaborate with development and validation teams to drive effective development process management.
• Work closely with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and clarity of requirements.
• Support continuous improvement in development workflows, testing strategies, and automation initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related field.

Experience:

7+ years of experience in product ownership, product management, or technical program roles, preferably within embedded or automotive software development environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with embedded platforms such as Linux, QNX, Android, or RTOS-based systems.
• Experience working in automotive infotainment, embedded automation frameworks, or system infrastructure teams.
• Strong understanding of kernel-level development environments and embedded system architecture.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in global engineering environments.

Job Title: Product Owner – Automation Framework

Location: Portland, OR

Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner – Automation Framework to lead and drive automation initiatives for Virtualized Android, Linux/QNX based In-Flight Entertainment (IFE)and infotainment platforms. This role will own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of automation frameworks supporting Qualcomm SOM based embedded systems and will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure scalable, high-quality automation solutions.

Mandatory Skills

• Automation Framework development & ownership
• Virtualized Android Environment
• Linux & QNX Operating Systems
• Qualcomm SOM / Embedded Platforms
• In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) Systems

Key Responsibilities

Product Leadership & Strategy

• Own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for the Automation Framework supporting IFE platforms.
• Define and prioritize automation features based on business value, platform needs, and delivery timelines.
• Establish KPIs for automation coverage, stability, efficiency, and adoption across platform teams.
• Drive automation strategy for:
• Virtualized Android environments
• Linux and QNX subsystems
• Qualcomm SOM hardware platforms
• IFE integration and certification workflows

Agile & Delivery Management

• Create and maintain clear epics, features, and user stories for automation tools, APIs, and workflows.
• Refine backlog items to ensure feasibility, clarity, and engineering alignment.
• Partner with Scrum Master and Engineering Leads to enable predictable sprint-based delivery.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as the primary liaison between automation engineering and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Gather and translate requirements from system verification, platform software, airline program teams, and integration labs.
• Communicate roadmap, progress, dependencies, and risks with clarity and consistency.

Required Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in Automation Framework / Embedded / Platform Software Product Ownership
• Strong understanding of Virtualized Android, Linux/QNX, and Qualcomm embedded platforms
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum automation engineering teams
• Strong stakeholder management, documentation, and communication skills
• Prior exposure to IFE, avionics, mobility, o

Job Title: Product Owner – Automation Framework

Location: Portland, OR

Experience: 7–10 Years

Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner – Automation Framework to lead and drive automation initiatives for Virtualized Android, Linux/QNX-based In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) and/or Automotive Infotainment platforms.

This role will own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of automation frameworks supporting Qualcomm SOM-based embedded systems and will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure scalable, high-quality automation solutions across embedded and infotainment ecosystems.

Mandatory Skills

• Automation Framework development & ownership
• Virtualized Android Environment
• Linux & QNX Operating Systems
• Qualcomm SOM / Embedded Platforms
• In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) or Automotive Infotainment Systems

Key Responsibilities

Product Leadership & Strategy

• Own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for the Automation Framework supporting IFE and/or Automotive Infotainment platforms.
• Define and prioritize automation features based on business value, platform needs, and delivery timelines.
• Establish KPIs for automation coverage, stability, efficiency, and adoption across platform teams.
• Drive automation strategy for:
• Virtualized Android environments
• Linux and QNX subsystems
• Qualcomm SOM hardware platforms
• IFE or Automotive infotainment integration and certification workflows

Agile & Delivery Management

• Create and maintain clear epics, features, and user stories for automation tools, APIs, and workflows.
• Refine backlog items to ensure feasibility, clarity, and engineering alignment.
• Partner with Scrum Master and Engineering Leads to enable predictable sprint-based delivery.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as the primary liaison between automation engineering and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Gather and translate requirements from system verification, platform software, airline program teams, automotive program teams, and integration labs.
• Communicate roadmap, progress, dependencies, and risks with clarity and consistency.

Required Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in Automation Framework / Embedded / Platform Software Product Ownership
• Strong understanding of Virtualized Android, Linux/QNX, and Qualcomm embedded platforms
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum automation engineering teams
• Strong stakeholder management, documentation, and communication skills
• Prior exposure to IFE, Automotive Infotainment, avionics, mobility, or embedded systems environments preferred

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking several Biomanufacturing Associates for Direct Hire positions at a premier biotech company in the Portland, OR area. If you're motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is a great opportunity to take your career to the next step!

Pay Rate:

2A: Base pay $21/hour + shift differential = $26.12/hour

2B: Base pay $21 + shift differential = $25.86/hour

Schedule:

2A: Alt Sat, Sun-Tues, 7:00pm-7:30am OR

2B: Alt Sat, Weds-Fri, 7:00pm-7:30am

Overview:

As a Biomanufacturing Associate, you will play a vital role in producing high-quality, custom oligonucleotide products that power the future of biotech. In a dynamic and fast-paced lab environment, the role involves adhering to SOPs, operating automated lab equipment, documenting processes, and supporting manufacturing schedules, with a strong focus on quality and safety practices.

Company Culture

Fast paced environment without too much structure/red tape to make decisions. Growth opportunities available within a 110K sq ft state-of-the-art “factory of the future” that was completed and started production in 2022-2023.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the production of high-quality custom products in a high-throughput lab, following established SOPs and manufacturing standards.
• Efficiently perform molecular and cell biology processes, including PCR and DNA purification, contributing to the production of custom DNA-based products.
• Independently handle the operation of various laboratory equipment and robots while ensuring safety and adherence to ISO and lean manufacturing practices.
• Thoroughly document processes and update work instructions, supporting troubleshooting and maintaining high attention to detail.
• Organize shipping of products and maintain consistent work output under minimal supervision.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry or related field OR previous experience working in GMP environment.
• Fresh graduates or candidates with relevant laboratory experience in a manufacturing or high-throughput biotech setting will be considered
• Familiarity with molecular biology techniques such as PCR, DNA quantitation / purification
• Strong documentation skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, follow SOPs precisely, and work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials
• Good computer skills, including proficiency with Excel and Word
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented laboratory environment and standing for extended periods
• Ability to work on the night shift

Seize the opportunity to be part of something extraordinary where your work contributes to revolutionary advances in health, sustainability, and technology. Apply now and help us write the future of DNA synthesis!

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Portland, OR

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Work Environment: 100% Onsite at hospital project site

Travel: Local travel to project site only (no overnight travel required)

Compensation: $115,000 – $156,000 annually (based on experience)

Additional Compensation

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Monthly vehicle allowance
• Monthly phone allowance
• Mileage reimbursement

Relocation: Open to relocation candidates, though local or regional candidates are preferred.

Position Overview

Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead mechanical construction projects supporting a large hospital development in Portland, Oregon.

This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of mechanical construction projects, including budget management, subcontractor coordination, client relations, project scheduling, and safety oversight. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing $5M+ healthcare or commercial mechanical construction projects, with a strong background in HVAC systems and mechanical subcontracting environments.

The ideal candidate has progressed through the mechanical trades—such as plumber, foreman, superintendent, or similar field leadership roles—before transitioning into project management.

Project Overview

• Large-scale hospital construction project
• Mechanical infrastructure including HVAC and building systems
• Collaboration with engineering, construction, and client leadership teams

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

• Oversee all aspects of project implementation in accordance with contract requirements
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and financial performance
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project leadership including executives and senior management
• Ensure project delivery aligns with client expectations and company commitments

Financial & Contract Management

• Manage project budgets and financial reporting
• Oversee contract delivery models including Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Lump Sum, and concession agreements
• Manage contract compliance including insurance, bonding, cost reporting, and project documentation

Construction Operations

• Oversee vendor and subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations
• Manage change management processes including RFIs, design revisions, and client directives
• Coordinate project schedules, milestones, and energy performance requirements
• Ensure compliance with building codes, engineering specifications, and project documentation

Project Systems & Reporting

• Oversee setup and management of the project management platform (Procore)
• Ensure proper document control and change management procedures
• Prepare and review monthly project reports and financial updates
• Maintain accurate documentation for quality assurance and compliance

Safety & Quality Management

• Promote a safe work environment through safety planning, job hazard analyses, and site walkthroughs
• Support toolbox talks and safety meetings with project teams
• Ensure implementation of project-specific quality assurance plans
• Monitor site conditions and ensure adherence to safety standards

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Lead project meetings and distribute agendas and meeting minutes
• Communicate risk mitigation plans and project updates to leadership teams

Team Leadership

• Provide guidance and mentorship to Project Managers and project teams
• Support development of team members and promote collaboration across divisions

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in mechanical construction or related fields
• Experience working for a mechanical subcontractor or MEP contractor
• Hands-on HVAC construction experience
• Experience managing $5M+ commercial or hospital construction projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• Equivalent field experience in HVAC or plumbing construction leadership may be considered

Preferred Background

• Career progression through the mechanical trades (plumber, foreman, superintendent, etc.)
• Experience with large healthcare construction projects
• Experience with construction project management software such as Procore
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, equipment, materials, and financial management

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• Advanced organizational and project planning skills
• Strong analytical and financial management capabilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
• Ability to manage complex projects in fast-paced construction environments

Work Environment

This role is based onsite at active construction sites and may include:

• Climbing stairs or ladders
• Standing or sitting for extended periods
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to construction site environments and equipment noise

Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners

Wheeler Staffing Partners connects talented professionals with leading organizations across the United States. Our team is committed to helping candidates find opportunities that align with their experience, skills, and long-term career goals while providing dedicated support throughout the hiring process.

Duration:

6-12 Months of contract position

Location: 12345 SW Leveton Drive Tualatin, OR 97062

Pay Rate: $33.00/Hour on W2

Job Description:

• The candidate should be self-directed and be able to work autonomously to complete company goals
• Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment problems to minimize down time and recommend solutions to Recommend solutions to manufacturing engineering and Test & Automation engineering Manufacturing Engineering.
• Basic microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors.
• This includes I/O and interfacing concepts, software interaction, applications, programming languages, and techniques.
• Experience in PLC operations to include basic system configurations and hardware, data manipulation, data communications, advanced programming commands, interfacing, troubleshooting, application and program development.
• Installs, maintains, dismantles, repairs, overhauls, and rebuilds electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment and components.
• Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing.
• Demonstrate an ability to cope in stressful situations, follow SE policies and procedures, and be committed to the task.
• Assist with hands-on training of manufacturing employees on new products, tooling, equipment, and process revisions.
• Places materials, parts, tools, fixtures, and equipment in proper locations. Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly & Support & promote 5S in the workplace.
• Support & deploy digital tools throughout the factory
• Promote a safety-first culture
• Ability to troubleshoot windows & Linux based technical problems
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with the current Attendance Policy.
• We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience.
• If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

This job might be for you if:

• 2-year degree in electro-mechanical, electronic technology, or equivalent education AND a minimum of two years of electromechanical work experience OR five plus years of experience in a related field
• Must be familiar with standard recognized troubleshooting practices.
• Must be able to reference National Electrical Codes Must be able to read mechanical blueprints/wiring diagrams or schematics.

With global headquarters outside of Baltimore, MD, Actalent has an existing network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, including many of the Fortune 500. We give clients access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market, supporting engineering and science initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences talent services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

Bachelor's degree preferred

Customer or sales-focused experience

Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment

Sourcing

• Utilize internal database and external sourcing methods to identify potential candidates
• Develop creative recruiting tactics to attract top talent
• Identify and attend industry events, career fairs, and professional associations to network with potential candidates

Screening

• Screen candidates to ensure their qualifications meet the position requirements
• Conduct professional interviews, reference checks, and required skills testing
• Present job opportunities to qualified talent

Servicing

• Prepare resume and candidate submittal package for client review
• Coach candidates through the client interview process, providing feedback along the way
• Prioritize consultant care
• Build and maintain relationships with talent through regular touchpoints
• Manage and supervise currently engaged consultants

We commit to providing continued education and training throughout your career to keep your skillset sharp and competitive:

• You'll take part in a comprehensive, structured training program to prepare you for your role, including role plays, job shadows, and teach-backs to create camaraderie and ensure you become a subject matter expert within your industry.
• Throughout your career at Actalent, you will engage in both formal and informal mentorship programs to progress toward your personal and professional goals.
• At every step of the way, you will be surrounded by a positive and supportive culture that encourages everyone to help develop themselves and others.
• Actalent promotes almost exclusively from within. Employees have the opportunity to develop and advance into leadership, management, or explore other opportunities across our business.

• Performance-based incentives
• Quarterly bonuses
• All-expenses-paid annual trips for top performers
• Company-funded investment plan with paid dividends

• Healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• 20 days paid time off (accrued per year)
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student loan debt management with CommonBond

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beaverton, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer who is a self-starter and detail-oriented with a strong blend of technical expertise and business acumen. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in data engineering, experience working with healthcare data, and the ability to build scalable data-driven solutions. You are a proactive problem-solver who takes ownership of your work, continuously seeks to improve data quality and accessibility, and is committed to delivering high-quality data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead data modeling efforts to create optimized data structures for reporting and analytical purposes.
• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines that transform raw source data into high-quality, actionable datasets.
• Build the company's data infrastructure and data catalog, from data ingestion through the semantic layer, ensuring a robust, scalable architecture on AWS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, technology, operations, etc.) to understand data needs, align them with business goals, and translate them into technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's (preferred) degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field (Data Science).
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer, or similar role, with a strong focus on the development of end-to-end data solutions and products.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies is required, including designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based data infrastructure and infrastructure as a Code (IaC), such as CDK or Terraform.
• Proficiency in building and managing data infrastructure and ETL pipelines within AWS, leveraging services like AWS Glue, Athena, Redshift, Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, EMR, Lambda, IAM, S3, EC2, CLI.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing robust data models for analytical purposes.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with various database systems (e.g., MySQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, Vector Databases).
• Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and analytics, and extensive experience with data pipeline development and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt).
• Experience with Power BI or Tableau for data reporting and dashboard development.
• Experience shipping data products to production and understanding software development lifecycle best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Awareness of HIPAA, PHI, and other healthcare-specific regulations related to data and AI.