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Vice President of Operations

Megawatt Solutions

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in mission-critical infrastructure services, including low voltage cabling, structured cabling, and fiber infrastructure, with at least 7 years in senior operational leadership roles
• Proven track record leading large-scale data center infrastructure deployments for hyperscale, neocloud, colocation, and enterprise customers
• Deep working knowledge of BICSI, RCDD, and applicable industry standards for structured cabling and fiber systems
• Demonstrated success managing multi-region operations and multiple subcontractor and partner teams simultaneously
• Strong technical background with extensive experience reviewing and utilizing CAD, Bluebeam (or equivalent), elevations, cutsheets, connectivity maps, and as-built documentation
• Ability to lead distributed and remote teams with minimal oversight while maintaining accountability and execution discipline
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven decision-making mindset
• Proven leadership and people-management capabilities, including talent development and succession planning
• Ability to prioritize effectively and delegate across multiple layers of the organization
• Thorough understanding of project lifecycles and operational delivery models within mission-critical environments
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with sales, engineering, finance, and technical delivery teams
• Comfortable presenting to executive leadership, customers, and strategic partners, including C-suite stakeholders
• Strong customer-first mindset with a focus on long-term client relationships and repeat business
• Willingness to travel as required to support clients, projects, and industry engagement
• Highly professional, self-motivated, and capable of operating effectively within a multinational, culturally diverse organization

Responsibilities

• This position reports directly to the Managing Director and serves as a key member of the executive leadership team at Megawatt Solutions
• Owns overall operational performance for Megawatt Solutions’ data center infrastructure services, including structured cabling and fiber solutions for hyperscale, neocloud, colocation, AI, and enterprise customers
• Provides strategic and operational leadership for end-to-end service delivery, ensuring consistent execution across engineering, procurement, installation, integration, testing, and closeout
• Drives operational excellence, scalability, profitability, and customer satisfaction across all active regions and accounts
• Leads and grows the operations organization, including Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, and partner management teams
• Establishes and manages strategic relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and partners to ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to Megawatt Solutions’ quality standards
• Oversees multiple concurrent large-scale data center deployments, ensuring risk mitigation, resource alignment, and delivery consistency
• Develops, tracks, and reports key operational KPIs related to safety, quality, schedule adherence, margin performance, and customer satisfaction
• Partners with Sales and Executive Leadership to support go-to-market strategies, pricing models, and scalable delivery approaches that drive profitable growth
• Oversees all engineering and technical delivery functions, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality benchmarks
• Provides executive oversight and guidance during pre-sales phases, including technical scoping, solution design, and delivery planning for complex infrastructure projects
• Ensures Megawatt Solutions remains aligned with emerging technologies, including AI-ready infrastructure and high-density computing environments
• Champions continuous improvement initiatives across delivery methodologies, documentation standards, and operational processes
• Owns quality assurance across all operational deliverables, from initial design through final client handoff

Program & Client Management

• Leads client engagement and operational delivery for all fiber and low voltage infrastructure products and services
• Builds and maintains trusted executive-level relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
• Ensures seamless project execution by coordinating resources, managing change orders, resolving conflicts, and maintaining delivery timelines
• Monitors project performance metrics, progress reporting, and risk indicators across the portfolio
• Ensures final project documentation, turnover packages, and client handoff are completed to Megawatt Solutions’ standards in collaboration with Sales and Engineering

The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader who can speak confidently to complex data center technologies, plan and execute large-scale deployments, lead diverse teams, and ensure exceptional outcomes for Megawatt Solutions’ customers.

Reverie Hospitality

Location: Austin, TX / Texas Hill Country (Remote with regular travel to properties within ~1.5 hours of Austin; typically 1 day/week on-site or less, plus additional days for shoots or key launches)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Flexible Hours

Compensation: Total compensation: $80,000 - $100,000+. Base Salary $70,000–$90,000 + ~$10,000+ Annual Performance Bonus (tied to portfolio revenue goals and performance)

About Reverie Hospitality

Reverie Hospitality is a boutique hospitality company managing premier private retreat resorts and event venue properties across Texas Hill Country. Our portfolio includes luxury retreats, wedding weekend destinations, and vineyard resort experiences designed to deliver exceptional guest experiences. We blend thoughtful design with high-level service to create unforgettable stays, and we are building a repeatable, measurable growth engine to scale our portfolio in the coming years.

About the Role

We are hiring a Marketing Director - Operations & Growth Leader to run the marketing execution engine for our portfolio of currently 6 boutique hospitality properties. This is a hands-on operator role. Your responsibility is to take a defined 2026 marketing strategy and turn it into a functioning system: campaigns launched, landing pages live, CRM automations running, creative produced, reporting clean, and qualified leads flowing consistently to sales.

You will report directly to one of the founders/owners. Organic social and execution workflows should run without daily supervision. You will be the final editor and quality control for brand output.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Operations & Team Management

• Own day-to-day marketing execution across our portfolio of 6 boutique hospitality companies.
• Manage remote virtual assistants (VAs), contractors, and creative vendors with clear SOPs and quality control.
• Run weekly marketing scorecard meetings covering performance, bottlenecks, and next actions.

Paid Growth Ads (Meta + Google)

• Rebuild and manage campaign structure by property and segment.
• Present organized ad batches for approval and launch.
• Manage agency relationships (if applicable) with the goal of bringing best practices of paid ads in-house.
• Maintain always-on retargeting and disciplined prospecting.

Creative Production

• Plan and produce roughly quarterly photo/video shoots
• Build reusable asset library for ads, landing pages, and lifecycle campaigns.
• Maintain and expand creative vendor relationships.

Social Media & Other Marketing Channels

• Oversee and execute social media management and influencer campaigns
• Manage Google Business with regular posts, review responses, Q&A updates, etc.
• Audit/improve property listings on OTAs, wedding/event platforms, etc.
• Execute PR / media outreach and placement coordination
• Oversee email/text marketing campaigns for Reverie and each property

CRM & Lifecycle

Oversee our web developer VA and marketing VAs to:

• Implement and manage CRM as the group sales CRM.
• Build segment-based pipelines (wedding, corporate, wellness).
• Implement Fit Form qualification before calendar booking.
• Build email + SMS automation (instant response, 14-day nurture, long nurture foundations).

Website & Conversion

Oversee our web developer VA to:

• Provide guidance on website enhancements and SEO management
• Build and optimize segment-specific landing pages per property.
• Own ad → landing page → qualification → booking conversion flow.

Tracking & Reporting

Oversee our web developer VA and marketing VAs to:

• Enforce UTM standards and coordinate GA4/GTM tracking.
• Ensure Meta Pixel + Conversions API and Google Ads tracking are accurate.
• Deliver weekly KPI scorecard (marketing, sales funnel, revenue metrics).

First 90 Days

1. First 30 Days:

• CRM buildout + Fit Form live.
• Tracking baseline verified (UTMs, GA4, pixel/CAPI).
• Priority landing pages published.

2. Days 31–60:

• Paid campaigns refreshed and segmented.
• Email/SMS nurture sequences active.
• Weekly KPI reporting cadence established.

3. Days 61–90:

• Creative library organized and mapped to campaigns.
• Offline conversion tracking plan implemented.
• Vine launch marketing cadence prepared and scheduled.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in marketing operations, growth, or performance marketing.
• Strong CRM + automation experience (GoHighLevel preferred).
• Experience managing Meta + Google campaigns directly or via agency.
• Lead social media strategy and influencer program
• Comfortable with tracking (UTMs, GA4, GTM, pixel/CAPI).
• Strong project management and vendor coordination skills.
• Attention to detail and keen eye for branding/design, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Local to Austin / Hill Country with ability to be on-site regularly.

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Security Clearance Status:

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon's Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) strategic business unit (SBU) specializes in multi-domain integrated air and missile defense, advanced sensors, space-based systems, hypersonics, effectors and cyber solutions. Focused on program execution, business growth and the highest level of customer satisfaction, the ASDS team provides customers with unmatched capabilities of detection and sensing, command and control, and air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-air munitions to accomplish air, space and missile defense missions. Strike Initiatives, within ASDS, is our sub-strategic business unit focused on air-launched, penetrating effectors that provide highly versatile tactical capabilities and enable global strategic deterrence.

Raytheon's Air & Space Defense Systems SBU Engineering Team is currently hiring a Test Equipment Integrated Product Team Lead, Senior Principal Engineer for its Strategic Strike portfolio. This is an exciting and challenging environment where you will have the opportunity to take a design through verification and hand off to Prove In while partnering with multiple disciplines to shape innovative solutions for our customers. Join our organization and oversee the Test Equipment life cycle while interfacing with a variety of engineering disciplines, subject matter experts, Chief Engineers, Chief Technologists, the customer, and so many more to ensure we design, integrate, verify, and strengthen our systems to work the first time and every time for our warfighters!

This is an onsite role located in Tucson, AZ.

What You will Do

• Update, maintain, and improve technical documentation for TE development and production efforts.
• Lead and Support TE Design Verification testing/Data collection, prove-in activities and sustainment/maintenance.
• Participate in Failure Investigations.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer within and across IPTs/CPTs to include Cross-Functional collaboration and coordination.
• Facilitate and drive transition to production efforts.
• Own the scope and budget of a large group of control accounts.
• Ensure technical rigor for all TE scope
• Coordinate across teams and potentially contracts as applicable
• Share program process knowledge
• Mentor earlier in career engineers

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in at least 1 of the following areas:
  • Mechanical/Electrical development, integration, and qualification
  • Test Equipment Design and Verification
  • Fielding Test Equipment to a Government Customer
  • Test Equipment Maintenance for Production Support
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS), Integrated Master Plan (IMP) / Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), and/or Risk and Opportunity Management.
• Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain special program access prior to start. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Advanced degree in STEM.
• Experience as a subject matter expert in technical briefs / presentations, proposals, fracas.
• Champion all of RTX values.
• Experience with CREO, cPDM and analysis tools.
• Familiarity with military systems; tactics, techniques, and procedures along with DoD customer infrastructure experience.
• Understanding of Test Equipment Product Development Cycle.
• Familiarity with system safety, reliability, configuration management, and evaluating / mitigating technical risks.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation
• Relocation Eligibility.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior AI Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale Agentic AI systems and multi-agent orchestration platforms. This role requires deep expertise in LLM-based architectures, distributed systems, and cloud-native infrastructure.

As a technical authority, you will guide enterprise clients through their Agentic AI transformation, from evaluating AI frameworks and communication protocols to deploying scalable, production-ready AI automation solutions.

You will work at the forefront of GenAI platform engineering, designing architectures that power intelligent automation, enterprise knowledge systems, and AI-driven workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Agentic AI Architecture & Design

• Design and implement end-to-end multi-agent orchestration systems for enterprise automation and decision intelligence.
• Define agent design patterns, including agent roles, delegation frameworks, task decomposition, and orchestration strategies.
• Architect scalable agent ecosystems with lifecycle management, monitoring, fallback mechanisms, and human-in-the-loop capabilities.
• Evaluate and implement inter-agent communication protocols such as MCP, A2A, REST, gRPC, JSON-RPC, and event-driven messaging.

GenAI & Foundation Model Integration

• Select and integrate LLMs and foundation models (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Mistral, Llama, etc.) based on task requirements.
• Develop advanced prompt engineering and context management strategies, including:
• Few-shot prompting
• Chain-of-thought reasoning
• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
• Structured output pipelines
• Implement tool and function calling patterns enabling agents to interact with enterprise APIs, databases, and services.
• Optimize context window management, token budgets, and dynamic context injection for scalable production systems.

State Management & Agent Memory

• Architect stateful AI systems with short-term, long-term, and episodic memory layers.
• Implement persistence strategies using:
• Vector databases
• Key-value stores
• Graph databases
• Relational systems
• Design auditable and idempotent execution patterns suitable for enterprise governance and compliance requirements.

Microservices & Platform Engineering

• Build AI platforms using loosely coupled microservices with scalable APIs and observability built in.
• Deploy AI systems using container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, or GKE).
• Establish CI/CD pipelines for AI workloads including model versioning, prompt versioning, and deployment strategies.
• Promote Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and GitOps deployment practices.

Enterprise Client Engagement

• Partner with enterprise stakeholders to assess AI readiness and automation opportunities.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable AI system architectures.
• Provide guidance on build vs. buy decisions for AI frameworks and vendor tools.
• Produce architecture documentation, reference designs, and implementation playbooks.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering or platform architecture.
• 3+ years of experience designing AI/ML systems or GenAI platforms.
• Hands-on experience building multi-agent or agentic AI orchestration systems in production.
• Strong experience with agent frameworks such as:
• LangChain
• LangGraph
• AutoGen
• CrewAI
• Semantic Kernel
• Expertise integrating LLMs, embeddings, tool/function calling, and RAG pipelines.
• Deep knowledge of microservices architecture, distributed systems, and API design.
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes preferred) and cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with additional experience in TypeScript, Go, or Java preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with enterprise clients or consulting environments.
• Knowledge of AI governance, responsible AI, and compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with model fine-tuning, RLHF, or adapter-based model customization.
• Experience with AI observability tools such as LangSmith, Arize AI, or OpenTelemetry.
• Experience working with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, pgvector).
• Contributions to open-source AI or agentic system projects.

A rapidly growing global infrastructure organization supporting large-scale advanced computing environments is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of hyperscale data center construction projects. This role will oversee projects from early planning and design coordination through construction, commissioning, and final handover.

The position will play a critical role in turning aggressive capacity expansion plans into structured project execution while ensuring alignment across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage integrated project schedules covering design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Oversee execution of the master construction schedule from site mobilization through substantial completion and operational turnover.
• Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and financial tracking, including change order management and reporting.
• Coordinate design review milestones and project documentation, ensuring clear accountability and communication across teams.
• Lead contract and vendor management processes, including bid coordination, contractor selection, and project close-out documentation.
• Identify and mitigate schedule risks and long-lead equipment constraints associated with mission-critical infrastructure.
• Provide consistent project reporting and status updates to internal leadership and delivery partners.
• Lead cross-functional project delivery teams including project managers, construction managers, and field leadership.
• Support team staffing strategies and contribute to performance oversight within project teams.
• Facilitate project meetings, milestone reviews, and lessons-learned sessions to drive project performance and improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
• Direct experience delivering hyperscale data center construction projects is required.
• Strong understanding of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical scopes within mission-critical facilities.
• Experience managing complex procurement processes, contractor coordination, and cost control programs.
• Advanced proficiency with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
• Experience with construction cost management and project collaboration platforms.
• Proven ability to manage fast-track project schedules across multiple locations or regions.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to coordinate across technical and executive stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

This role offers the opportunity to support the development of large-scale hyperscale infrastructure projects within a fast-paced, high-growth technical environment focused on delivering critical digital infrastructure.

GNB Global is a recognized leader in the design, manufacturing, and commercial construction of engineered steel-framed, fabric-tensioned buildings. We are looking for a self-starter with a strong bias for action who is exceptionally curious, willing to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our team in Rhome, TX.

We value teamwork, safety, and excellence — and we reward it with competitive pay, generous benefits, and real growth potential.

What You’ll Do

This role will report to the Sr Preconstruction Manager for projects related to GNB’s Mission Critical Manufacturing (MCM) division. The successful candidate must be able to work independently in fast paced, dynamic environments and be able to multi-task to closely track and manage activities for multiple high-revenue, mission critical projects simultaneously. This role requires the coordination and continued relationship development with GNB’s blue chip customer base, vendors, suppliers, GNB personnel, and GNB’s project execution teams to execute on the project deliveries.

We are looking for a self-starter with a strong bias for action who is exceptionally curious, willing to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role will take on exciting projects with high organizational visibility that will have an impact on GNB’s Mission Critical Manufacturing business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring that the client expectations are managed proactively, diplomatically, and constructively and that clients are kept informed and aware of the project status frequently and throughout the project lifecycle
• Work with the project team and support personnel to ensure the successful completion of the project on time, at cost, scope, safety, and quality
• Maintain a “dog eared” understanding of the customer contract
• Develop detailed project schedules, using the critical path method, including design/detailing, procurement, fabrication, freight, and invoicing
• Strict adherence to project deadlines though relationship management with both internal and external project stakeholders
• Issuance of change orders when specific criteria/thresholds are met
• Allocate resources to complete projects on time and within budget, including the organization and coordination of both internal and external resources
• Project risk identification and analysis, as well as pain point identification, that may impact project completion
• Ensure invoicing is complete and submitted on time per the established contract payment terms
• Directly monitor and manage the procurement process to ensure successful procurement and delivery to the budget, schedule, quality, and environmental requirements
• Proactively identify, address, and resolve issues/problems before they occur
• Ensure safety standards are maintained in all aspects of projects
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• In depth understanding of the project life cycle, from sales to project close out
• Experience with procurement processes from supplier selection and vetting, to PO/subcontract negotiation, issuance, and acceptance
• Experience in the review, understanding, and explanation of architectural/structural drawings and technical specifications (e.g. CSI Divisions 5 and 13)
• Ability to organize and maintain complex data, drawings, legal contracts, requests for information (RFIs) and answers, and miscellaneous information through a project’s completion
• Experience with change orders, particularly when such is needed and how to negotiate such with customers
• Ability to determine and track Cost to Completes (CTCs) and forecast future costs
• Familiarity with value engineering and how to identify opportunities for such
• Strong focus on deadlines and detailed strategizing to ensure the meeting of such
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with the creation of schedules of values and percentage of completion based invoicing methods
• In depth experience with MS Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite is essential
• Highly organized with the ability to coordinate multiple jobs with ease
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic and an intrinsic desire to exceed everyday expectations
• Sound decision-making and creative problem-solving skills
• The ability to travel should the need arise both in Canada and the USA
• The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check and as needed to enter a project site.
• Clean driving record.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience with NetSuite ERP system
• Experience with contract negotiation and the interpretation/understanding of general construction contract language/legalese
• Experience in bottoms up estimating and quantity take off
• Experience with Lean management and implementation
• Experience with the drafting of POs and various contract documents like subcontracts
• Experience with Tension Fabric Structures
• Experience with 3D modeling or FEA design or engineering software like AutoCAD or Solid Works
• Experience with financial modelling and analysis
• Familiarity with organizational change initiatives

Experience Required:

• Bachelors Degree in construction project management or a construction-related field such as civil engineering or architecture.
• Project Management: 5 years experience with complex projects

Working Conditions:

• Sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer
• Walk active construction or manufacturing sites
• Climb stairs or ladders occasionally
• Work indoor office and outdoor job-site environment
• Wear PPE when visiting job sites (hard hat, vest, safety glasses, boots).
• Travel between job sites as needed.

Who We Are

We are an international group of consultants united in the goal of helping our customers revolutionize their approach to business challenges with the use of digital technologies. Combining automation and software development with "traditional" engineering, the companies we work with are able to obtain visibility into their own operations and control.

Who We're Looking For

Though over 1,700 strong (and growing!), Radix operates like anything but a large company. When you join our company, you will help us as a Senior Planning Analyst:

The Senior Planner is responsible for establishing and maintaining disciplined project planning and controls for complex projects and programs, ensuring predictable execution through integrated schedules, baselines, and structured change control.

Sitting within the BU delivery organization, this role partners closely with Project/Program Managers and delivery leads to create high-quality plans, manage dependencies, track performance, and provide clear visibility into schedule risks and required decisions. The Senior Planner strengthens execution discipline by improving planning maturity, enabling reliable forecasting, and supporting governance cadences.

A critical part of this role is enabling disciplined resource planning and allocation, ensuring staffing assumptions, capacity constraints, and sequencing are visible early and managed through structured planning cadences.

The Senior Planner does not own client relationships, pricing approvals, or delivery outcomes. The role enables delivery success through rigorous planning, transparent reporting, and early risk identification.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Build and maintain integrated project/program schedules, including work breakdown structure (WBS), dependencies, milestones, and critical path analysis.
• Establish and manage schedule baselines, ensuring changes are controlled, documented, and reflected accurately in planning artifacts and reporting.
• Support Project/Program Managers with planning inputs for delivery governance cadence, including progress tracking, variance analysis, and schedule risk mitigation plans.
• Identify schedule risks early (dependencies, resource constraints, vendor delays, scope changes) and recommend mitigation actions with clear impact assessments.
• Develop and maintain resource-loaded plans (where applicable), including role-based demand, staffing assumptions, and capacity constraints across workstreams.
• Partner with Project/Program Managers and BU delivery leadership to drive allocation readiness, ensuring the right skills are planned, secured, and sequenced to meet critical milestones.
• Identify and escalate resource risks early (skill gaps, over-allocation, availability conflicts), proposing mitigation options such as re-sequencing, scope phasing, or alternative resourcing approaches.
• Facilitate planning workshops with delivery teams to validate assumptions, sequencing, and readiness, ensuring plans are executable and aligned with delivery reality.
• Provide structured planning and controls reporting to BU leadership and client PMO stakeholders as applicable (milestone status, variance, critical path, decision logs).
• Support change control processes by assessing schedule impacts of scope changes and providing clear documentation for approval workflows.
• Drive planning discipline and consistency by applying standard templates, schedule quality checks, and planning best practices.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of planning standards, tools, and practices within the BU.

Required Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, project controls, or PMO controls within complex delivery environments.
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage integrated schedules for multi-workstream projects or programs.
• Strong understanding of planning disciplines: WBS, dependency mapping, critical path, baseline management, and variance analysis.
• Experience supporting governance cadences and working with PMs to drive disciplined execution.
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate schedule data into clear insights and decisions.
• Experience operating in matrixed, multi-stakeholder environments (delivery, vendors, client PMO).
• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in asset-intensive or regulated environments.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, or equivalent).
• Experience with integrated cost/schedule reporting and structured change control.
• Relevant certifications (PMP, PMI-SP, Primavera certifications) are a plus.

Success Measures

• Schedule quality and stability (clear baselines, controlled changes, accurate critical path)
• Early identification and mitigation of schedule risks and dependency issues
• Improved staffing predictability: fewer schedule disruptions caused by unplanned resource constraints, late allocations, or skill coverage gaps.
• Improved predictability and transparency in delivery governance
• Reduction of schedule-related surprises and rework
• Positive feedback from PMs, BU leadership, and client PMO counterparts on planning rigor
• Contribution to standardized planning templates and best practices.

Reporting Lines:

This position reports to the BU / Segment Delivery Leader (or designated PMO / Delivery Excellence lead).

Position Type, Work Environment & Travel

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: Full-time

Work Environment: Hybrid / Remote depending on client needs

Physical Demands: Standard office and client-site requirements

Travel: As required for planning workshops, governance milestones, and critical project phases

The Quality Manager leads and continuously improves the company’s Quality processes, procedures, and systems, ensuring compliance with AS9100, ITAR, customer-specific, and regulatory requirements. This role serves as the primary quality interface for customers, overseeing audits, managing corrective actions, and ensuring alignment on product quality expectations.

The Quality Manager will work cross-functionally with Operations and Engineering to drive root cause analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and audit readiness while supporting successful product launches and ongoing production compliance. This position plays a key role in strengthening system effectiveness, maintaining high product quality standards, and reinforcing strong customer relationships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.

• 7+ years of quality management experience in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing environments.

• Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, ITAR, and related regulatory standards.

• Proven experience leading internal and external audits.

• Familiarity with QMS software, ERP systems (JobBOSS preferred), and document control systems.

• Excellent understanding of quality tools and methodologies (FMEA, 8D, 5 Whys, SPC, CAPA, PPAP, etc.).

• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills both internally and externally.

• Ability to train, mentor, and develop internal auditors and cross-functional quality teams.

• Certified Lead Auditor (AS9100 or ISO 9001) preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

Quality Management System (QMS) Ownership

• Own and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring full compliance with AS9100, ITAR, and all applicable customer, regulatory, and internal standards.

• Develop, issue, and control all quality procedures, work instructions, forms, and records through proper document control processes.

• Coordinate with department leaders to ensure that all processes are accurately documented, properly implemented, and continually improved.

• Monitor and report on quality system metrics, including audit findings, corrective/preventive actions, and process adherence.

Audits & Compliance

• Lead all internal, customer, and third-party audits, including preparation, execution, documentation, and follow-up of corrective and preventive actions.

Manage the internal audit program—train internal auditors, assign audit schedules, and ensure comprehensive process coverage.

• Facilitate audit readiness across departments by ensuring documentation accuracy, calibration traceability, and process adherence.

• Maintain records and audit trails to demonstrate compliance with AS9100 and ITAR requirements.

Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to ensure process consistency and compliance across production and support areas.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to reduce variation, improve product quality, and strengthen system efficiency.

• Provide structured feedback and recommendations based on quality trends, nonconformances, and audit outcomes.

• Partner with leadership to align QMS initiatives with company objectives and customer expectations.

Documentation & Control

• Oversee the control, issuance, and revision of all QMS documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

• Maintain a robust document control system that supports traceability, revision control, and change management.

• Verify that records, inspection data, and certifications are properly stored and retrievable for audits and customer review.

• Support configuration management and ensure consistent documentation across all controlled processes.

Training & Leadership

• Train and mentor internal auditors, quality staff, and process owners on QMS requirements and quality principles.

• Promote a company-wide culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams on corrective actions and process enhancements.

• Support the Product Quality Manager or designee by providing system-level documentation, structure, and visibility into quality performance metrics and trends.

Metrics & Reporting

• Track and report QMS performance through key metrics and dashboards (e.g., audit results, CAPA status, NCR rates, process adherence).

• Communicate audit outcomes, compliance status, and quality system performance to the leadership team.

• Use data-driven analysis to recommend improvements in system effectiveness and compliance readiness.

Customer Quality & Satisfaction

• Serve as the primary quality interface for customers, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, specifications, and quality expectations.

• Lead customer audits and manage quality concerns, including root cause analysis and formal corrective action responses (8D, SCAR), ensuring timely resolution.

• Support successful product launches and ongoing production compliance by collaborating with customers on FAI, performance metrics (PPM, OTD), and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Partner with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to proactively mitigate risks, provide quality performance updates, and strengthen long-term customer relationships.

Minimum Training Requirements:

Minimum defined training for this position, additional training may be provided and/or required by hiring manager

QMS Overview and Ownership

AS9100 / ISO 9001 Standards & Requirements

ITAR Requirements

NCR / CAPA Process

Control of Documented Information / Document Control System

Inspection Processes and Verification Awareness

Internal and Customer Audit Processes

Quality Tools and Methodologies (FMEA, 8D, 5-Why, SPC, PPAP)

Audit Readiness and Reporting

Continuous Improvement and Process Optimization

Drive Products is Growing and seeking top talent to join our Team!

"We DRIVE Work Trucks!”

Drive Products is the leading truck equipment up-fitter and systems integrator with a national footprint. Drive Products is the parent company of Voth Truck Bodies, Kargo King and Machinability manufactured goods. Due to growing business, we have an immediate need for the entry level role of:

TRUMPF CNC Punch Press Programmer

As the TRUMPF CNC Punch Press Programmer, you will be responsible for preparing Top Assembly, detailed technical component drawings and weldments. These drawings will be used by production personnel. The drawings show the technical details of the products and structures, and specify dimensions, materials, and procedures.

Additionally, this position will interact with welding Technicians and Assembly personnel to discuss project specifications and product adjustments. Responsibilities include new and revised product design using Solid Works, AutoCAD Programs. This position requires knowledge of bill of materials (BOM). The Engineering Support Technician will report directly to the Operations Manager, who may assign other duties as required.

Core Competencies

• Quality Orientation
• Time Management
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Development / Continual Learning
• Problem Solving
• Accountability and Dependability
• Research and Analysis
• Decision Making and Judgment
• Operating Equipment
• Providing Consultation
• Ethics and Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Mathematical Reasoning
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Communication
• Teamwork

Major Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering layouts/drawings of the assemblies, processes and parts to be manufactured, and production of 3-D modeling (from concept to manufacturing stage)
• Develop engineering designs from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data
• Assist Engineering manager in development and implementation of all Engineering programs and procedures in the areas of engineering issues
• Participate in engineering new processes, continuous improvement and support of ongoing production activities
• Support the interface between design and manufacturing on new product development
• Produce documentation including test procedures, work instructions, test reports, and other reports and analyses necessary for compliance with relevant standards
• Support production to improve productivity
• Test and inspect machines and equipment and work with engineer to eliminate production problems
• Validate documentation requirements to support new product development
• Participate in training provided
• Compliance with all internal Policy and Procedures including, but not limited to, Health

and Safety and Quality Management and Compliance with all regional legislation

• Other duties as required

Educational / Training Requirements

• Trade certificate or apprenticeship (preferred)
• Mechanical or manufacturing background
• Equivalent hands-on experience considered in lieu of formal education

Must-have Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience programming TRUMPF CNC punch presses
• Hands-on experience with TruTops Punch/TruTops Boost (or equivalent Trumpf software)
• Strong understanding of:

-Sheet metal fabrication

-Tooling selection and optimization

-Nesting and material utilization

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (GD&T preferred)
• Experience working with steel, stainless, aluminum (various gauges)
• Proven ability to reduce scrap, cycle time and tool wear
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with automated loading/unloading systems
• Exposure to laser/punch combo machines
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement
• Ability to troubleshoot machine, tooling, and programming issues
• Basic maintenance knowledge of Trumpf equipment
• Prior experience in a high-mix/low-volume production environment

Technical Skills

• CNC programming and setup
• Tool library management
• Part optimization and nesting strategy
• First-article inspection and quality verification
• ERP/MES experience (optional but valuable)
• Microsoft Excel or basic data reporting

Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Clear communication with engineering and production teams
• Ability to prioritize jobs and manage deadlines
• Detail-oriented with a quality-first mindset
• Dependable and safety-focused

Working Conditions

• Must have transportation for occasional pickup and delivery samples from local vendors
• Ability to attend and conduct presentations.
• Ability to physically implement designs.
• Additional hours or Overtime as operationally required.
• May be exposed to hazards associated with manufacturing
• May be required to use PPE.

Drive Products promotes a work/life balance and provides a generous compensation package, including a competitive base salary plus commission program, comprehensive benefits, role, as well as various opportunities to build on your skills.

To join our dynamic team, please forward your resume, and quote the position you are applying for in the subject line. While we appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted