Engineering Structures Jobs in Wakefield Massachusetts Remote

Our client is a global leader within nutrition, health and beauty. For their facility in Lexington, MA they are looking to hire an Associate Principal Scientist, Fermentation. This role will be responsible for fermentation science on a global basis. As head of the bioprocess team, you will link activities in fermentation and downstream recovery technologies.

The role will manage a team of scientists in the bioprocess sciences team, as well as lead close interactions with the microbiome team and other global R&D and pilot plants.

The Role

• Drive continuous improvement of methods, experimental setups, and workflows across R&D teams.
• Mentor, coach, and empower a diverse team of Scientists and Engineers, fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are values. Serve as a problem-solving consultant to internal and external project team members, including laboratory and biomanufacturing personnel.
• Lead communications with internal collaborators, third parties, and strategic partners.
• Work closely with the Lexington Strain Engineering Team and Microbiome Team to direct the development and implementation of (an)aerobic fermentation protocols to identify improved organisms and develop novel processes. Coordinate cross‑site experiments and knowledge transfer; clearly communicate progress and risks to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance to quality, environmental, occupational health & safety procedures; uphold aseptic techniques and contamination control. Promote a positive, safe and compliant work environment.
• Work setting: Lab‑based leadership role with hands‑on experimentation and on‑the‑shopfloor coaching.

The Requirements

• PhD plus 8 years of experience or MSc plus 12 years of experience in Fermentation Science, Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Metabolic Engineering, Microbiology, or related field - or equivalent industry experience.
• Extensive experience with bench scale (10 ml to 10 L) anaerobic and aerobic microbial fermentation equipment and technology leveraging yeast, fungi, and bacteria.
• Understanding of scale-up / scale-down of fermentation and downstream recovery operations.
• Broad microbial physiology and gut microbiome research expertise is a strong plus.
• Previous industry and direct team leadership experience with excellent project management and organizational skills (Minimum 5 years of team leadership required).
• Background collaborating with strain engineering and analytical chemistry teams (omics, modelling, protein engineering) to translate strain capabilities into bioprocess wins.

We are supporting the launch of a new robotics and automation engineering hub for a well-established global industrial technology company with approximately $400M in annual revenue.

This facility will serve as a center of excellence, combining office space with a hands-on production and integration environment for the design, assembly, and implementation of advanced robotic solutions.

This is a hands-on role responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational, facilities, and production support activities to ensure efficient and safe execution across the site.

Responsibilities:

Inventory & Supply Chain Management

• Receive and inspect incoming parts and materials for accuracy and quality
• Maintain inventory records and perform regular stock audits
• Coordinate with suppliers to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely fulfillment
• Track shipments and monitor delivery schedules

Production Coordination

• Schedule and coordinate work with assembly contractors and external vendors
• Ensure proper documentation and build instructions are provided
• Monitor production timelines and address issues that may impact delivery
• Support quality checks during and after assembly

Plant Safety & Compliance

• Implement and maintain workplace safety procedures in accordance with regulations
• Conduct routine safety inspections and address potential hazards
• Maintain safety records and documentation
• Provide safety guidance and training for employees and contractors

Facilities Management

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance of the engineering and production facility
• Coordinate minor repairs, equipment upkeep, and workspace organization
• Ensure the facility remains clean, safe, and optimized for efficient operations
• Manage external vendors for major repairs, maintenance, or upgrades

Purchasing & Vendor Management

• Source and procure parts, materials, tools, and equipment
• Obtain and compare quotes, negotiate pricing, and manage supplier relationships
• Track purchases and maintain expense records
• Maintain a database of approved suppliers and contractors

Operational & Administrative Support

• Maintain operational documentation related to inventory, production, and facilities
• Prepare reports on operational performance and recommend improvements
• Track budgets related to supplies, contractors, and facility needs
• Support onboarding and coordination of contractors or new team members

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with engineering, logistics, and leadership teams to support program execution
• Provide regular status updates and escalate operational risks or issues

Process Improvement

• Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement operational improvements
• Proactively resolve issues to minimize delays and disruptions

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, facilities, manufacturing, or production environments
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes
• Familiarity with manufacturing, assembly, or hardware environments
• Understanding of workplace safety standards and compliance
• Proficiency with tools or software for inventory tracking, scheduling, and reporting
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Hands-on, self-starter mindset comfortable in a fast-paced environment

About the Opportunity

• New robotics engineering hub located north of Boston with modern office and production lab space
• Opportunity to help build and scale operations from the ground up
• Backed by a stable, globally recognized industrial technology organization
• Strong growth plans and long-term career development potential

AgZen’s mission is to make agrochemical spraying more efficient and eliminate pesticide waste. Our products allow farmers to use up to 50% less agrochemicals while improving pest control, crop health, and yield. We are a vibrant startup based in Boston, Massachusetts, and we are committed to helping farmers save money and preventing the over-spraying of agrochemicals.

Founded out of MIT and backed by $13.5M in funding from DCVC and Material Impact, our multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists is redefining sustainable farming with breakthrough technology. We’re not just improving agriculture, we’re reimagining what’s possible.

About the Role:

The Product Management team is responsible for defining, developing, and scaling AgZen’s product line that combines sensing, computer vision, and data analysis to fundamentally improve spraying. The team works across hardware, software, and field operations to ensure products meet performance goals and deliver measurable impact for growers.

As a Product Manager, you will guide the roadmap and execution of AgZen’s RealCoverage system and related spray optimization products. You will translate customer needs, technical constraints, and business priorities into clear direction for cross-functional teams, helping AgZen bring reliable, high-performing products to market at scale.

This role is located in Somerville, MA (Boston area) with work required to be in-person. 

What You’ll Do:

• Define and manage the roadmap for RealCoverage and future spray optimization products.
• Translate customer and field insights into product requirements and priorities.
• Collaborate with engineering on specifications, trade-offs, and release planning.
• Partner with field operations and commercial teams to validate performance and usability in real-world conditions.
• Guide product evolution from real-time measurement toward predictive and prescriptive capabilities.
• Support scaling efforts as AgZen transitions from pilot to large-scale commercial deployments.
• Communicate product goals, progress, and dependencies across engineering, field, and business teams.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Technical Program Manager in robotics, autonomous systems, or other hardware/software products.
• Strong technical understanding of sensing, embedded systems, and AI/ML development.
• Proven ability to manage technically complex products and balance customer, technical, and business needs.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering and field operations.
• Comfortable working in both lab and field environments and adjusting to real-world constraints.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to work independently in a fast-paced, early-stage company.
• Familiarity with agriculture, agtech, or industrial systems is a plus.

What we offer: The opportunity to make an immediate and visible impact in a fast-growing company, competitive salaries, early-employee equity, 401(k) with employer matching, generous PTO and paid holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance.

We are seeking a Chief Engineer to join our dynamic team at Flagship Facility Services LLC. In this pivotal role, you will oversee engineering operations and ensure the highest standards of facility maintenance and management. Your leadership will be crucial in delivering exceptional service to our clients while driving operational efficiency. The Chief Engineer must ensure the highest level of professionalism, while meeting the clients’ needs, and a commitment to achieving the goal of 100% uptime throughout the engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the performance and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical and craft services, ensuring operation within design capabilities and achieving proper environmental conditions prescribed by Building Management.
• Oversee and supervise the efficient operation of the facility equipment and systems.
• Perform requisite daily communication with Building Management on matters relating to the services performed.
• Develop operating instructions and procedures for equipment and systems. Strive toward a goal of zero down-time in operations by virtue of reliable system performance.
• Prepare operating budgets relative to the Engineering Department.
• Together with the Flagship Branch Manager, implement and conduct training programs for operating the facility equipment and systems.
• Establish and maintain periodic operational testing schedules for critical systems and equipment.
• Administer an effective and accountable preventative maintenance system tailored to the facility.
• Evaluate all equipment and systems operationally and provide the customer with a list of deficiency items and recommendations for improvement.
• Monitor and supervise subcontracted jobs to outside concerns when it is not practical for them to be performed in-house, or as may be requested by Building Management.
• Monitor an effective energy conservation and management program to ensure measures are taken to keep operating costs at a minimum.
• Possess the requisite licenses and permits required by local laws and ordinances to operate, repair and maintain the facility equipment and systems. Ensure that the on-site staff conforms to all local laws, codes and regulations. In conjunction with Building Management, establish a program for the acquisition, storage and accountability of all operating materials, tools and equipment.
• Establish a customer approved inventory control system.
• Support and maintain a work order system for the control and assignment of all on-call and unscheduled services requested by the customer.
• This system is to include the work performed, where applied, personnel assignments, time and material estimates, and authorization.
• Ensure that work responsibilities are allocated properly among subordinates by developing and implementing manpower schedules and work methods and procedures that are designed to obtain low cost and efficient operation.
• Establish performance standards for each phase of work, adhering to standard practices and quality levels.
• Carry out policies and procedures of the customer and Flagship Facility Services, Inc. concerning safety, administrative requirements, standards, practices and work methods.
• Perform any additional duties on an as required basis where such duties are within the scope of contractual limitations.
• Minimum of five (4) years’ experience in the implementation of the above.

Knowledge and Skills

• Central Plant Experience
• Mission critical facility experience- data center, hospital, science labs
• Manages all maintenance, capital, and technical projects
• Liaisons with engineers, consultants, and architects
• Working knowledge of MEP systems, building, fire, mechanical, and electrical codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and one-line diagrams
• Able to troubleshoot and repair motors, pumps, valves, lifts, and generators
• Working knowledge of fire alarm and suppression systems
• Electrical, hydraulic, mechanical power transmission, and pneumatic systems knowledge
• Ability to write scopes of work, method of procedures, and job safety analysis
• Acts as site EHS lead
• OSHA 10 mandatory, OSHA 30 preferred
• Ability to manage budgets and key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Ability to perform root cause analysis
• Advance knowledge of building automation systems
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management (CMMS) and energy management systems

Education and work experience

• Associates technical degree required, Bachelors preferred
• Must have Boiler Operator I License
• Must have Waste Water License
• Licensed HVAC, Plumbing or Electrical preferred

If you are ready to take your career to the next level as a Chief Engineer with Flagship Facility Services LLC, we invite you to apply today and be part of our commitment to excellence in facility services!

Benefits:

*This is an on-site role based in East Haven, CT. Candidates must live within commuting distance and be authorized to work in the U.S.*

Summary:

Town Fair Tire is seeking a highly motivated Quality Assurance Tester to join a mid-sized team of

Software Developers, Data Scientists & Network Admins. The Tester’s primary role is to ensure the stability and integrity of in-house proprietary Software. Ideal candidate must have 4+ years of

experience in Manual Testing on web based applications. Testers will also be involved in software

deployment processes. This position also offers an entry level opportunity for learning or improving skills with Automation Testing utilizing Gherkin syntax on a C# codebase.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 Test in-house proprietary Software for defects

 Use of Visual Studio and proprietary tools for code deployments

 Assist in creation, maintenance, and regular execution of Gherkin based Automation Scripts

coded in C#

 Drive assigned tasks to completion with minimal oversight

 Raise concerns or issues as early in the SDLC as possible

 Contribute insight on user experience concerns or ideas

 Communicate with developers and Project Owners to ensure functional and user requirements

are being met

 Document functional defects thoroughly using bug tracking and task management tools (Wrike)

 Collaborate with end users to collect data on reported defects or concerns

 Assist in all testing processes involving the migration and integration of new and legacy

technologies

 Participate in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement in process and

standards for the entire team

Requirements:

To be considered for this job, candidates may be required to have the following skills and

experience:

 4+ years experience in Manual Software testing

 Knowledge of quality assurance, software testing principles and practices, and understanding of

SDLC

 Experience with testing across a range of application types, including web, mobile and desktop

 Strong ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues in collaboration with Product Owners and

Developers, including verification of implemented fixes

 The ability to self-manage deliverables and communicate concerns

 Display ownership and autonomy to work on tasks and be pro-active in managing it end to end

 Excellent team building skills, including cross-functional team building

 Participate in requirement analysis to understand specifications and user stories

 Familiarity with Gherkin automation test architecture

 Familiarity with SQL database structures and use

 Familiarity using software Version Control application Git

Personal Attributes:

 Demonstrate a personal passion for delivering Top Quality product results

 Proactive attitude toward improving and optimizing existing and future systems

 Enthusiasm for learning new tools and methodologies

 Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

 Able to conduct research into software issues and products as required

 Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language

 Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail

 Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

 Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment

 Strong customer service orientation

 Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

A respected employment defense law firm is seeking a talented Employment Defense Attorney to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a group of highly experienced attorneys who focus exclusively on representing employers in complex employment law matters.

The firm represents major national and regional employers in high-stakes employment litigation and counseling matters. Attorneys at the firm have backgrounds from top law schools and nationally recognized law firms, and the practice is known for its strong litigation results and strategic client advocacy.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated employment litigation matters while enjoying a collaborative environment and flexible work structure.

Responsibilities:

• Defend employers in employment-related litigation
• Handle cases involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage & hour, and wrongful termination
• Manage single-plaintiff and complex employment litigation matters
• Conduct legal research, drafting, and motion practice
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
• Provide counseling to employers on compliance with state and federal employment laws

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active California Bar license
• Experience in employment defense litigation preferred

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 – $250,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) match + retirement plan
• 3 weeks PTO
• performance-based bonus