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Technical Lead, Carbon Process Development
Location: Walkersville, MD (on-site position)
Build a First-of-Its-Kind Domestic Carbon Platform
An advanced materials venture in Maryland is launching a pilot facility to commercialize a proprietary carbon-conversion process that will establish a fully domestic supply of high-performance synthetic graphite and related materials.
Backed by experienced technical leadership and validated bench-scale chemistry, the team is now entering equipment procurement and pilot plant commissioning. This role offers the opportunity to translate proven chemistry into stable production and help build the technical foundation for commercial expansion.
What You Will Do
In this hands-on role, you will:
- Translate bench-validated chemistry into pilot-scale operating conditions
- Define and refine process parameters and material targets
- Support equipment selection, process design decisions, acceptance testing, and commissioning
- Develop and execute structured test plans to improve yield and consistency
- Interpret material characterization data (XRD, Raman, SEM, GDMS)
- Troubleshoot high-temperature thermal and chemical purification systems
- Establish documentation, safety rigor, and repeatable operating procedures
- Collaborate closely with operations and senior technical leadership
What Success Looks Like
At 6 months:
- Core pilot equipment installed and commissioning underway
- Initial operating parameters defined and tested
- Structured troubleshooting framework in place
At 12 months:
- Stable pilot production achieved
- Process variability reduced
- Data-driven optimization implemented
- Technical foundation established for commercial replication
What You Bring
We are targeting high-performing technical leaders with 7–12 years of experience who are ready to assume expanded ownership in a pilot-scale, high-growth environment.
Experience in graphite is welcome but not required.
Strong candidates may currently hold titles such as:
Senior Process Engineer • Process Development Engineer • Pilot Plant Engineer • Chemical Process Engineer
Highly relevant backgrounds include:
Rare earth chemical separation and slurry systems • Acid leaching and mineral extraction circuits • High-temperature ceramics • Boron or refractory materials processing • Powder handling and purification systems
The strongest candidates will demonstrate:
- Experience bringing new processes or pilot plants online in early-stage environments
- Technical depth paired with practical, hands-on execution
- Ownership mindset with long-term growth orientation
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline required.
- Master’s or PhD welcomed but not required.
Operating Environment
This is an early-stage pilot-scale operation. Success requires:
- Comfort operating in a fast-moving build environment while helping establish and refine core systems.
- Sound technical decision-making in a small, high-accountability team
- Startup or pilot plant experience is highly valued
Travel - Minimal travel expected travel
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $140-160K, commensurate with experience
- Bonus: 10% annual performance bonus
- Eligible for Long-Term Incentive plan
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, company-paid STD, LTD, and Life insurance.
Work Authorization
Candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person as defined under applicable U.S. export control regulations (such as U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents/green card holders, or other protected individuals). Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Design Engineer
Temp to Hire | 100% Remote (1 on-site day per quarter)
Competitive hourly rate during contract period (aligned to an $90K–$120K salary range upon conversion)
Overview
We are working with a confidential, U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in mission‑critical HVAC and precision air solutions to identify a Design Engineer for a Temp‑to‑Hire opportunity. This role will support a growing engineering team focused on automation, configured‑to‑order products, and lead‑time reduction during an exciting period of transition and growth.
This is a fully remote role, with long‑term potential for conversion based on performance and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize CAD models for HVAC and related engineered products with a focus on automation and scalability
- Apply advanced parametric modeling techniques to support automated and configured‑to‑order design workflows
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, production, and R&D to ensure designs are manufacturable and efficient
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across design and manufacturing processes
Required Qualifications
- Strong hands‑on experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Pro/E, or similar platforms
- Solid understanding of parametric modeling and its application in automated design environments
- Experience with sheet metal design and manufacturing processes
- Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing‑focused engineering environment
- Demonstrated ability to apply CAD tools to real‑world production challenges
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to automation initiatives within manufacturing or HVAC environments
- Experience supporting engineering team transitions or knowledge transfer efforts
- Background with mission‑critical or precision HVAC systems (or similar engineered products)
Compensation & Engagement Details
- Temp‑to‑Hire engagement
- Competitive hourly rate during contract period (aligned to an $90K–$120K salary range upon conversion)
- Remote work environment with 1 on-site day per quarter
- Opportunity to convert to a permanent role with full benefits upon hire
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous PTO
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization
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CSP is exclusively partnering up with a full-service metal fabrication company, providing in-house fabrication, finishing, and installation for commercial and industrial projects.
This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing and integrating all core operational functions of the company. This includes field operations, shop fabrication, project management coordination, purchasing, and quality control. The Director of Operations will serve as the organizational bridge across departments, driving efficiency, improving communication, and executing the company's operational strategy to support growth, customer satisfaction, and internal team cohesion.
What you'll be doing:
- Oversee day-to-day operations in the field and shop to ensure jobs are executed on time and within budget.
- Collaborate closely with the Field Superintendent, Shop Foreman, and Project Management teams to ensure readiness and alignment on all ongoing projects.
- Directly manage or oversee department leads in project management, quality control, purchasing, and fabrication.
- Help define and maintain the organizational structure, including role clarity, performance expectations, and interdepartmental workflows.
- Drive the creation and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across operational teams, particularly in field installation, fabrication, and material logistics.
- Own and optimize internal systems for document control, drawing management, and information flow (e.g., OneDrive, MieTrack).
- Work with field and project teams to optimize scheduling, crew movement, and resource planning across all active and upcoming jobs.
- Serve as a critical support to avoid bottlenecks and resolve conflicts in manpower, material delays, or scope clarifications.
- Identify future hiring needs and lead the development of team capacity to meet the demands of backlog growth and market opportunity.
- Support the onboarding and mentorship of key staff, including developing future leaders (e.g., Project Executives, Senior PMs).
- Promote accountability, clear communication, and teamwork across departments to reduce stress, prevent finger-pointing, and build a high-performance culture.
- Assist with the planning and execution of the move to the new building and associated operational transitions.
What we need:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred.
- Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
- Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in construction, metal fabrication, or industrial operations.
- Proven track record of managing field, shop, and project operations in a high-volume environment.
- Experience implementing SOPs and improving operational workflows.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, material procurement, and team leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute operational strategies that drive results.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Adept at problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making under pressure.
We offer competitive pay, training and growth opportunities and a positive work environment.
Main Duties & Responsibilities: Follow proper testing & diagnostic procedures to accurately solve vehicle issues Maintain a clean, safe working environment Perform basic auto care and maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid level checks, and tire rotation Perform emissions inspections, safety checks and similar state-regulated vehicle examinations Test the functionality of parts and systems Repair brake and steering systems Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems Replace or repair transmissions and fuel components as needed Repair cooling components and systems including air conditioners and engine cooling Complete tire changing, balancing, and installation Prepared to get additional certification as needed Willingness to learn with hands-on training Communicate effectively with Service Advisor about vehicle status and required parts and labor Explain automotive repairs and issues to non-technical employees and customers as needed Uphold the culture and values of our independently owned shop.
Qualifications: Possess a valid state driver’s license for conducting test drives High school diploma or equivalent education, advanced technical education preferred Possession of or ability to obtain ASE certification Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical skills Coordination and physical stamina When you join the team at your local, independently owned TechNet Professional Service Center, you’ll be working with a shop that takes pride in what they do.
A local shop in your community, backed by the support of a Nationwide network.
That is just part of what sets a TechNet Automotive Service Center apart from the rest.
Come join #TechNetNation!
Senior Operations Manager, Advanced Materials Pilot Plant
Location: Greater Fredrick Area, MD (on-site position)
Build a First-of-Its-Kind Domestic Carbon Platform
An advanced materials venture in Maryland is launching a pilot facility to commercialize a proprietary carbon-conversion process that will establish a fully domestic supply of high-performance synthetic graphite and related materials.
Backed by experienced technical leadership and validated bench-scale chemistry, the team is now entering equipment procurement and pilot plant commissioning. This role offers the opportunity to lead facility buildout, operational readiness, and production execution as the platform moves from installation to stable pilot output.
What You Will Do
In this hands-on plant leadership role, you will:
- Lead pilot facility commissioning and daily production operations
- Oversee equipment installation, startup, and operational readiness
- Establish SOPs, safety protocols, and operating discipline
- Build and manage a small team of technicians and operators
- Coordinate maintenance, troubleshooting, and system optimization
- Implement process monitoring, quality controls, and production reporting
- Collaborate closely with technical leadership to align operations with process development
- Oversee safe, reliable execution of multi-step chemical and thermal processing systems
What Success Looks Like
At 6 months:
- Pilot equipment installed and safely commissioned
- Core operating systems and safety protocols implemented
- Production planning and reporting systems in place
At 12 months:
- Stable pilot throughput achieved
- Operational discipline and safety rigor are embedded across the facility
- Team trained and operating independently
- Operational foundation established for commercial-scale expansion
What You Bring
We are targeting high-performing operational leaders with 7–12 years of experience, ready to take ownership of a growing pilot facility.
Strong candidates may currently hold titles such as:
Operations Manager • Pilot Plant Manager • Manufacturing Supervisor • Production Manager • Commissioning Manager
Highly relevant backgrounds include:
Advanced materials or chemical process manufacturing • Slurry-based or acid-handling systems • High-temperature processing environments • Powder handling and purification systems
The strongest candidates will demonstrate:
• Experience commissioning new equipment or facilities in early-stage or pilot environments
• Strong safety and regulatory discipline within chemical or thermal operations
• Hands-on leadership of small technical teams with an ownership-driven mindset
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or related discipline preferred.
Equivalent hands-on operational experience considered.
Operating Environment
This is an early-stage pilot-scale operation. Success requires:
- Comfort operating in a fast-moving build environment while helping establish and refine core systems.
- Strong operational judgment in a small, high-accountability team
- Startup or pilot plant experience is highly valued
Travel - Minimal travel expected travel
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $150-170K, commensurate with experience
- Bonus: 10% annual performance bonus
- Eligible for Long-Term Incentive plan
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, company-paid STD, LTD, and Life insurance.
Work Authorization
This position is expected to support U.S. Government programs that may involve Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and/or export-controlled technologies. Candidates must be able to comply with all applicable U.S. export control laws and regulations. Eligibility to obtain any required authorization or clearance in the future may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Kelly Government Solutions has an opening for a Biomedical AI Imaging Scientist to support the Integrated Research Facility at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Frederick, MD. Role is estimated to support work arrangement that is primarily on-site with flexibility for remote work if/when authorized.
This is a long-term contract position which offers:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Optional health, vision, and dental plans
- Paid leave, paid federal holidays, and 401K plan.
- Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
KEY TASKS
(1) Support imaging scientists with acquisition of imaging data and conduct research as directed by NIAID involving and related to imaging and artificial intelligence in support of the Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Frederick, MD
(2) Consult with scientific staff and NIAID leadership to ensure data meets scientific objectives; coordinate overall study logistics with other core laboratory services.
(3) Analyze and interpret imaging data from various modalities to support research studies on select agent viruses.
(4) Develop, train, and validate machine learning and deep learning models for image segmentation, feature extraction, and quantification tasks.
(5) Collaborate with the imaging team to design and implement new algorithms or modify existing ones to improve image analysis accuracy and efficiency.
(6) Generate reports and visualizations to communicate findings and trends in imaging data to researchers and stakeholders.
(7) Stay updated with advancements in AI and image analysis techniques relevant to biomedical research and apply this knowledge to enhance IRF capabilities.
(8) Work closely with the other functional area leads at the IRF to integrate imaging analysis results with other data for a comprehensive understanding of viral pathogenesis.
(9) Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and procedures while working in a BSL-4 environment.
(10) Provide guidance on experimental design and implementation and strives to quickly resolve problems; publish results in peer-reviewed journals.
(11) Communicate progress or problems with approved programs and projects to leadership.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
(1) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Bioinformatics, or a related field with a focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, or image processing. Candidates possessing master's degree and relevant experience may also be considered.
(2) Experience analyzing multimodality imaging scans, such as parametric image analysis of MRI data
(3) Strong theoretical foundations in machine learning, deep learning, and image analysis techniques with experience working with biomedical imaging data.
(4) Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB along with experience using popular deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.
(5) Familiarity with biomedical imaging data and experience working with image processing libraries such as OpenCV or ITK-SNAP.
(6) Experience with radiomic feature extraction and application to machine learning, feature selection methods such as mRMR, and working with a high-performance computing environment and GitHub repositories
Salary: $85,000
- $135,000 per year A bit about us: We are looking for a skilled and driven Civil Project Manager to join our growing team.
In this full-time role, you’ll lead a variety of civil engineering projects from concept through construction, with a focus on site development, stormwater management, grading, erosion and sediment control, and utility planning.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to both the success of our clients and the continued growth of our firm.
You will work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment where your expertise in CAD/Civil 3D, client relations, and deep understanding of Maryland civil guidelines and permitting will be key to delivering high-quality solutions.
Ideal candidates will have direct experience with site permitting in Maryland.
Experience on public sector projects, especially K-12 and Higher Education facilities, is highly preferred.
This is a high-impact, visible role with significant growth potential—perfect for professionals who thrive in a rewarding, fast-paced environment and want their work to be seen and valued.
Why join us? Equal Opportunity Employer Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability 401(k) retirement plan with match Paid holidays Paid Time Off Job Details Project Management Oversee the full project lifecycle for assigned land/site development projects, including design, permitting, and construction phases.
When authorized, sign and seal project drawings with a PE stamp.
Maintain and build strong client relationships through consistent and effective communication.
Support the refinement and adoption of internal design standards to enhance firmwide best practices.
Remain responsive to client needs, proactively providing information and solutions.
Evaluate and estimate additional service fees and notify team leadership of any scope creep or project deviations.
Design Responsibilities Develop complete site designs, including hydrology calculations and stormwater management systems.
Produce grading and drainage plans, and detailed utility layouts for water and sewer infrastructure.
Clearly understand the scope of services for various project types, ensuring proper execution and client alignment.
Maintain working knowledge of LEED requirements related to Sustainable Site design.
Implement and enforce design methods and standards across managed projects.
Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analysis and design of stormwater systems.
Design sediment trapping facilities requiring hydraulic routing.
Prepare accurate bond and cost estimates for project components.
Construction Administration & Quality Control Review shop drawings and ensure timely and accurate responses to RFIs and clarifications.
Ensure adherence to quality control processes and procedures throughout project execution.
Client Relations Communicate professionally and clearly with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
Represent the company in project meetings and maintain a professional demeanor that reflects the firm's values and standards.
Team & Staff Management Supervise and direct CAD technicians and junior engineers working on assigned projects.
Provide mentorship and support in the absence of the team leader.
Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment, motivating project team members.
Coordinate with internal staff to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality deliverables.
Proactively manage workloads, project schedules, and available resources.
Communicate schedule or scope changes to team leadership promptly and effectively.
Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience in civil engineering design, with a strong focus on land/site development.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States is required.
Experience with Maryland land development, including local guidelines and permitting processes, is essential.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Strong background in client and project management.
Experience with municipal projects (e.g., schools, libraries, recreation centers, fire stations) is highly desirable.
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Description:
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing daily supervision and mentorship
- Managing household routines and student schedules
- Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
- Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
- Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
- Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
- Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
- Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications include:
- Experience working or volunteering with youth
- This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
- Both spouses must be age 27 or older
- No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
- Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
- Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
- Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
- Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit
We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.
Responsibilities:
Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule
Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)
Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports
Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return
Requirements:
Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)
Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)
Basic organization skills and ability to work independently
Willingness to learn and experiment
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated
Good at managing time
Comfortable trying new things
Able to commit a few hours each week
Benefits:
Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)
Low risk; minimal overhead
Opportunity to scale income over time
Support and guidance provided
We’re looking for people interested in a part-time remote opportunity to supplement their main income. This position is ideal for professionals, freelancers, and anyone who wants to improve their financial situation with flexible, manageable work.
You’ll receive access to structured resources explaining simple, effective ways to earn extra income using your existing skills and free time.
Responsibilities:
Review step-by-step guides and apply them independently
Choose methods that fit your experience and lifestyle
Monitor and report your own results to measure progress
Maintain consistency and reliability
Requirements:
Reliable internet connection and basic computer literacy
Strong self-motivation and time management
Comfortable working independently
Willingness to learn new approaches
Benefits:
Remote and flexible schedule
No selling or cold calling
Practical ways to build a stable side income
Opportunity for long-term financial growth
