Engineering Structures Jobs in Tucson Remote

About Us:

Smyth Industries, Inc. has been serving the water and reclamation industry throughout Arizona and the Southwest since the company’s inception as Smyth Steel Manufacturing in 1980. We’ve grown from our steel tank fabrication and specialty manufacturing origins, into a full-service water and reclamation industry General Contractor specializing in end-to-end solutions including Storage Tanks, Pump and Water Wells, Pressure and Surge Vessels, Industrial Coatings, Electrical and Controls, and Engineering.

Let’s build something together!

Benefits:

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package that includes, 401K, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short and Long-Term Disability, Life insurance, and Monday-Thursday (4 days/10-hour days).

In your job, you will have the ability to make a difference in the water and reclamation industry by:

Analytical and Critical Thinking:

• Input data into estimating systems.
• Generates initial labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor budget estimates for new projects including estimate refinements.
• Partner with field leadership on change orders, refine, and present to Vice President/President for approval. Once approved, create contract modifications.
• Compare budget costs to previous internal pricing information, analyze quantities and all scope items assist in value engineering.
• Solicit material pricing detail including subcontract items as required.
• Analyze and apply labor productivity unit extensions based on understanding of labor productivity rate development and definition of cost.
• Perform various estimates and process take-offs including manual and/or digitized material quantity take-offs.
• Utilize preliminary drawings and sketches, conversations, and field reviews, extract details of and quantify all material and labor required, including site in-directs estimated to be necessary to complete a project.
• Develop detailed material take-offs, bills of materials, collect material, and subcontract quotes and itemize labor person-hour estimates.
• Collaborate with Director of Construction Services and other leaders on which opportunities to pursue after assessing project risk.
• Review and use independent judgement on what are not apparent from project documentation and make efforts to estimate those potential scopes of work.
• Assist in the development of alternate proposals such as unit price, fixed fee, and time and material formats.
• Read/analyze/interpret/understand construction drawings & specifications.

Proposal Development & Management:

• Coordinate proposals from scope definition through final costing and submittal
• Assist in preparation of proposal.
• Maintain a list of clarifications, assumptions, and qualifications identified as risks and discrepancies are detected during development of proposals.
• Accurately summarize and file all materials and labor estimates required per departmental standards and protocols; include any other information relevant to substantiating the pricing estimate.
• Ensure the most cost effective and innovative utilization of materials, fabrication, subcontractors, and equipment for each proposal.
• Participate in formal bid reviews and project team meetings to represent the estimate and to support the estimate.
• Compliance and Data Management
• Delegates tasks to various members of the Proposal Team
• Review proposals to ensure consistency with company estimating policies, practices, and standards.
• Organize the material quantity take-off process to conform to the bid breakdown forms and submittals that are required.
• Process and manage substantial number of documents and data, organized to allow recall of work breakdowns, sketches, and other information to substantiate the pricing estimate.
• Ensure that estimates, take-offs, etc. are in conformance with established estimating standards and processes.
• Develop and maintain a database of cost comparison for various attractions and non-attraction facilities.
• Creates “value engineering” components with the project team to mitigate cost overruns.
• Research market conditions for cost trends and local means and methods.
• Compile overall project summaries on cost at the conclusion of the project.
• Completes quantity takeoffs and summations of materials.
• Partner/assist the Director of Construction Services, Engineering, Vice President, President and/or other internal divisions in developing conceptual estimates, detailed estimates, successful estimates, and future project rough order of magnitude estimates.
• Provide estimating and pre-construction road map support such as, BOM, equipment needed, required rentals, and other items identified in the approved project cost to the purchasing team ensuring project success and implementation.
• Attending meetings with senior management and customers to clarify bidding issues.
• Responsible for accurate and timely estimating and management of assigned projects. Projects are bid with accuracy.
• Pricing, scope, specification, and production rates.
• Scope of Work is completed to the Company standard of quality and professionalism.
• Participate in project economic evaluations and offer value engineering.
• Produce accurate takeoffs and estimates for projects.
• Maintain project contact lists & solicit subcontractors & material suppliers for quotations as required.
• Manage distribution of contract documents to subcontractors and suppliers as required.
• Occasional travel to meetings will be required.
• Coordinate with manufacturing and construction groups to establish project budgets and manage change orders.
• Coordinate with customer, client, and project team to develop a comprehensive budget, schedule, and delivery.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines, subconsultants, vendors and suppliers to deliver manufacturing projects.
• Coordinate efforts with project owner and construction group to meet project schedule.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base.
• Review contract plans and specifications and develop requests for information (RFI) needed to manufacture and deliver a quality product.
• Prepare submittals consisting of shop drawings, samples, and product data.
• Document, organize, control, process, record, and distribute project documentation (correspondence, RFI’s, submittals, directives, contract documents, and other technical data).

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-2 years estimating experience.
• Advanced MS Office knowledge.
• Analytical and data-driven mindset
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Expertise and demonstrated success in process optimization and productivity.
• Ability to successfully work across locations, driving team cohesion and effectiveness.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully partner with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Required to possess a valid driver's license and legally be able to operate a company vehicle.
• Required to pass a preemployment drug screening.
• Must be able to physically perform all required duties which may include bending, lifting 50-pound objects, carrying 50-pound items, squatting, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, working outdoors most of the time, or standing for prolonged periods of time.
• The applicant should be comfortable working around industrial equipment.
• Be willing to wear Personal Protective Equipment and work around industrial equipment.

Preferred:

• 5+ years estimating experience.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or any relevant degree.
• Water pumping and conveyance systems.
• Process optimization certifications desired (Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, PMP, etc.)
• Waterworks estimating.
• Experience in Procore and Primavera scheduling software
• Experience developing and documenting processes from scratch in a challenging environment.
• Change management experience.
• Experience leading coworkers.
• Strong knowledge in water and reclamation construction
• Speak Spanish

What You Bring to the Team:

• Demonstrates Adaptability: Handles Day to day work challenges confidently; is willing and able to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change; shows resilience in the face of constraints, frustrations, or adversity; demonstrates flexibility.
• Uses Sound Judgement: Makes timely, cost effective and sound decisions; makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty.
• Shows work commitment: Sets high standards on performance; pursues aggressive goals and works efficiently to achieve them.
• Teamwork: Employ personal strengths, knowledge, and talents to compliment others. Exercise the ability to compromise and be adaptable. Collaborate with others to achieve common goals. Build strong, positive working relationships with supervisor and team members/coworkers. Provide conflict resolution while maintaining a strong team environment.
• Commits to Quality: Emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services; defines standards for quality and evaluated products, processes, and services against those standards; manages quality and improve efficiencies.

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Location: Oro Valley, AZ (Onsite)

Duration: 18-Month Contract

About the Role

Seeking a motivated, hands-on Systems Engineer to support a new Project, focused on advancing cancer diagnostics through state-of-the-art testing automation. This role plays a critical part in defining product requirements, system architectures, and risk management strategies for in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) solutions used globally across more than 250 cancer tests and associated instruments.

This is an onsite position ideal for an engineer with strong electro-mechanical systems experience and a background in regulated medical device development.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply Systems Engineering principles across the product lifecycle, including requirements definition, system architecture, risk analysis, and verification & validation
• Manage front-end systems engineering deliverables related to requirements, risks, trade studies, and testing
• Plan and execute requirements management, risk analysis, and V&V activities
• Analyze complex technical problems, develop solution options, and support data-driven decision-making
• Conduct industry and technology assessments, including emerging trends and competitive product analysis
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams
• Engage with business stakeholders and Voice-of-Customer (VoC) representatives to align technical solutions with customer needs

Required Qualifications

• Experience in front-end Systems Engineering, including requirements engineering, architecture definition, risk management, and trade-off analysis
• Hands-on experience with systems and hardware integration and testing
• Experience working in a regulated medical device environment
• Familiarity with FDA, ISO, and other applicable diagnostic product standards
• Experience using systems engineering tools such as RETINA or similar platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of reliability, manufacturability, and usability engineering
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to build authority and accountability within cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple workstreams effectively

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Job Title: EH&S Management Systems Specialist

Location: Tucson, AZ

Zip Code: 85756

Duration: 8 Months

Schedule: 9/80

Pay Rate: $32.14/hr

Start Date: Immediate

What are the main functions of this role?

o Develop, implement, and maintain EHS management systems in alignment with Raytheon EHS Management Systems Policies and Procedures

o Ensure system documentation (policies, procedures, work instructions, records) is current, accurate, and controlled.

o Partnering within and outside of EH&S to manage the EH&S website to ensure information is up to date.

o Developing and disseminating EH&S communications throughout the Tucson region.

o Define and manage EHS performance metrics and dashboards.

o Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.

o Prepare reports for leadership reviews and management system meetings.

o Partner with operations, engineering, quality, and other functions to develop EH&S council presentations and define an EH&S council structure

o Support regulatory inspections and internal/external audits.

Required Skill Sets:

o Knowledge and ability to apply OSHA regulations and ANSI Standards.

o Experience with Microsoft SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint or similar software platforms

o Ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects and programs in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate effective prioritization and implementation skills.

o Be flexible to accept additional assignments, campaigns and rotations to other EH&S programs.

Desired Skill Sets:

o Knowledge of Enablon EH&S software.

o Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP).

o Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Years of Experience Required:

o Minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience

Education Level Required:

o Bachelor"s Degree

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• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Job Title: Director of Analytics & Insights (Amazon Agency)

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Alternate location: Or home based anywhere in the US

Industry: Ecommerce (Amazon Agency)

Channel: Mostly Amazon and

Direct Reports: Team of 5-6 Analysts

Visa: No sponsorship possible. Must have valid work authorization

Job ID: ZR_9557_JOB

Remote work policy: Full remote

Job Seniority: Executive Level, Middle Management Level

Company size: Medium (50-1000 ppl)

Company Ownership: Privately Owned

Industry(ies): Ecommerce, Consumer Goods,

Function(s): eCommerce,

Region(s): Arizona, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, Los Angeles Area, New Orleans, NORTH AMERICA, USA, Dallas, California, Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach, Houston, Colorado, Connecticut, San Francisco Area, Florida, Miami, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York City area, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, Maryland, Delaware, Washington

Company Description

Our client is a well-established ecommerce services organization that supports brands in building and scaling their presence across major online marketplaces (Amazon and mostly). With a long-standing track record in digital commerce, the firm provides strategic and operational support spanning retail, media, creative and performance enablement. Its environment is collaborative, entrepreneurial and data-driven, with a strong emphasis on translating complexity into clear business value.

Objective of the Role

Our client is seeking a Director of Analytics & Insights to lead the strategic development of its measurement and insights capability. This individual will define how performance is measured, interpreted and communicated across client engagements, with a particular focus on ecommerce, digital advertising effectiveness and broader brand growth.

The role is designed for a senior leader who can combine technical depth with business judgment. The successful candidate will establish a clear vision for analytics and reporting, strengthen the quality of insight generation across the organization, and help create scalable frameworks that enable client teams to translate data into action. This position will also play an important role in shaping how advanced tools, automation and artificial intelligence support a modern analytics function.

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in ecommerce analytics, digital advertising measurement and commercial insight generation, ideally gained within a brand-led environment, an agency, or a similarly complex client-facing business. A deep understanding of marketplace ecosystems is essential, particularly in relation to Amazon advertising, Amazon Marketing Cloud, omnichannel measurement and upper-funnel media effectiveness.

This person should be equally credible in technical and executive settings: capable of engaging with analysts, data partners and technical teams while also presenting clear, actionable conclusions to senior leadership. The right profile will combine strategic thinking, intellectual curiosity, sound judgment and the ability to bring structure to an evolving function.

Responsibilities

• Define and advance the analytics and insights vision for the organization.
• Establish scalable measurement frameworks covering retail performance, advertising effectiveness, brand growth and operational health.
• Lead and develop the analytics team, strengthening capabilities, role clarity and professional growth.
• Create clear standards for reporting, dashboards and insight delivery across client accounts.
• Improve the quality of interpretation by ensuring data is translated into commercial recommendations and action plans.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on advanced ecommerce measurement, including Amazon Marketing Cloud and omnichannel analytics.
• Partner with internal technology and engineering teams to improve data infrastructure, automation and reporting efficiency.
• Evaluate the current operating model and clarify ownership between analytics, reporting and client-facing teams.
• Support the development of advanced analyses that go beyond standard dashboard reporting and provide deeper strategic value.
• Ensure analytical output remains relevant, accurate, decision-oriented and aligned with the evolving needs of clients and the business.

Requirements

• Significant experience in analytics and insights leadership, including team management.
• Strong expertise in digital advertising measurement and ecommerce performance analysis.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Amazon advertising tools, metrics and measurement methodologies, including Amazon Marketing Cloud.
• Familiarity with omnichannel measurement, customer journey analysis and upper-funnel media evaluation.
• Advanced capability in SQL and experience with business intelligence and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Looker or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of statistical or analytical tools such as Python, R or equivalent.
• Ability to design measurement frameworks that connect media investment to broader business outcomes.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex analysis for non-technical audiences.
• Experience operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree required; an advanced degree is advantageous.

AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA

Title: AI Research Scientist

Location: San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

• Design, execute, and analyze machine learning experiments, establishing strong baselines and selecting appropriate evaluation metrics.
• Stay up to date with the latest AI research; identify, adapt, and validate novel techniques for company-specific use cases.
• Define rigorous evaluation protocols, including offline metrics, user studies, and adversarial (red team) testing to ensure statistical soundness.
• Specify data and annotation requirements; develop annotation guidelines and oversee quality control processes.
• Collaborate closely with domain experts, product managers, and engineering teams to refine problem statements and operational constraints.
• Develop reusable research assets such as datasets, modular code components, evaluation suites, and comprehensive documentation.
• Work alongside ML Engineers to optimize training and inference pipelines, ensuring seamless integration into production systems.
• Contribute to academic publications and represent the company in research communities, as needed.

Educational Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• Candidates with a master’s degree and exceptional research or industry experience will also be considered.

Industry Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in AI/ML research roles, ideally in applied or product-focused environments.
• Demonstrated success in delivering research-driven solutions that have been deployed in production.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams across research, engineering, and product.
• Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, CVPR) are a plus.

Technical Skills:

• Strong foundational knowledge in machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with PEFT/LoRA, adapters, fine-tuning techniques, and RLHF/RLAIF (e.g., PPO, DPO, GRPO).
• Ability to read, implement, and adapt state-of-the-art research papers to real-world use cases.
• Proficiency in hypothesis-driven experimentation, ablation studies, and statistically sound evaluations.
• Advanced programming skills in Python (preferred), C++, or Java.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Hugging Face, NumPy, etc.
• Strong mathematical foundations in probability, linear algebra, and calculus.
• Domain expertise in one or more areas: natural language processing (NLP), symbolic reasoning, speech processing, etc.
• Ability to translate research insights into roadmaps, technical specifications, and product improvements.

AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA

Pecan POS is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our point-of-sale (POS) platform used by hospitality businesses.

You will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA specialists to improve software quality, reduce regression risk, and support continuous integration and delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where quality and innovation are critical to delivering reliable transaction systems.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web and API testing

• Create and execute automated regression, integration, and end-to-end tests

• Collaborate with developers and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria

• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery

• Perform API testing and validate system integrations

• Conduct root cause analysis and contribute to quality improvements

• Maintain test environments and test data for consistent automation execution

• Participate in code reviews and support quality engineering best practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and automation

• Strong experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks

• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or RestAssured

• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#

• Experience with SQL and database validation

• Understanding of Agile development and the software testing lifecycle

• Experience with version control systems such as Git

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Experience testing POS systems, fintech platforms, or payment processing systems

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI

• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6

• Fully remote work environment

• Competitive salary

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical transaction systems

• Collaborative engineering-focused culture

• Professional development and growth opportunities

Optomi, in partnership with a leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Java / Kafka / Spring Boot / AWS) to support and modernize critical systems within the Mechanical organization. This team maintains locomotives, railcars, and detector systems that capture millions of operational and safety data points across the network.

About the Position: The role focuses on refactoring legacy microservices, scaling event-driven architectures, re-platforming rules engines, and building cloud-native, resilient, high-volume IoT data pipelines. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly influences safety, reliability, and operational efficiency across one of the largest transport networks in the US.

Apply Today if your Background Includes:

• 6+ years of Full Stack experience with a backend emphasis in Java Spring Boot development.
• Strong event-driven architecture + Kafka experience
• Proven experience modernizing legacy microservices & distributed systems
• AWS Cloud experience
• Hands-on Python experience for backend/data workflows
• DevSecOps mindset: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding
• Experience supporting both greenfield and legacy systems
• Strong relational DB experience (Postgres preferred)
• Experience handling IoT or high-volume sensor data pipelines
• Familiarity with open-source tooling and cloud-agnostic architectures
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

What the Right Professional Will Enjoy!

• Fully remote work opportunity with up to 20% travel.
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing team focused on modernization, cloud adoption, and automation.
• Direct impact on safety, rail operations, and national freight logistics.
• Work on high-volume IoT, event-driven architectures, cloud-native systems.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, and open-source tooling
• Leadership opportunities with junior developers

Responsibilities:

• Modernize legacy microservices and distributed systems supporting mechanical operations and detector networks.
• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot, event-driven patterns, and Kafka.
• Scale and optimize high-volume IoT data pipelines (30M+ incoming data points from sensors/detectors).
• Lead architecture, design, and deployment efforts for new and existing services.
• Refactor and support large rules-engine frameworks (600+ rulesets).
• Contribute to cloud-native development (AWS preferred; Azure acceptable; cloud agnostic mindset encouraged).
• Use Python for backend workflows, automation, and data processing tasks.
• Build automated CI/CD and testing frameworks following DevSecOps best practices.
• Work with Postgres and relational databases to tune, model, and integrate data.
• Mentor junior developers and support a strong engineering culture focused on speed, clarity, and automation.
• Collaborate across teams to build scalable, modern systems.
• Support both new development and the existing application footprint.