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Senior Payroll Specialist (UKG or UltiPro experience required)

Department: Finance

Reports To: Payroll Manager or Payroll Director

Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days in office

The Senior Payroll Analyst is a subject matter expert responsible for end-to-end payroll operations, timekeeping administration, payroll tax compliance, and deduction processing. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll execution across multiple entities and states. The Senior Payroll Analyst serves as a key escalation point, partners closely with Payroll Leadership, and supports process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects. This position will be in office 3 days a week with 2 work from home days. The salary range is $65k to $100k, commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities

Payroll Processing & Administration

• Independently process multi-state, multi-company payrolls for exempt and non-exempt employees
• Audit time and attendance data; provide guidance and support to timekeepers and managers
• Calculate and validate complex payroll adjustments, retroactive pay, and corrections
• Ensure accurate processing and reconciliation of benefits, garnishments, child support, and other deductions

Compliance & Reporting

• Support payroll journal entries, tax payments, and general ledger reconciliations
• Assist with quarterly and year-end reporting, including W-2 preparation and reconciliation
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and tax regulations
• Respond to wage verifications, garnishment orders, and confidential payroll inquiries

Escalation & Issue Resolution

• Serve as the first escalation point for complex payroll issues and discrepancies
• Investigate and resolve pay, tax, and system-related issues
• Provide guidance and technical expertise to Payroll Specialists and timekeepers

Reporting & Analytics

• Prepare standard and ad hoc payroll reports for Finance, HR, and external stakeholders
• Perform payroll account reconciliations and variance analysis
• Identify trends and opportunities to improve payroll accuracy and efficiency

Process Improvement & Collaboration

• Participate in payroll and timekeeping system enhancements and testing (e.g., UKG Pro, Kronos)
• Contribute to documentation, training materials, and process improvements
• Support Payroll Leadership with special projects and cross-functional initiatives

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma
• 5+ years of progressive payroll experience in a high-volume, multi-state environment
• Strong knowledge of payroll regulations, taxation, and wage & hour laws
• Proven analytical and reconciliation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines

Preferred

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field
• Experience with UKG Pro, Kronos, or similar HRIS/timekeeping systems

The Payroll Operations Specialist is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while supporting employees across the organization. This role serves as a key point of contact for payroll inquiries, partners closely with HR, Finance, and external vendors, and helps maintain strong controls, audit readiness, and process efficiency.

This is an opportunity to join a well-respected, people-first organization known for its collaborative culture, operational excellence, and to make a meaningful impact while working alongside knowledgeable, supportive colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily payroll audits, including termination reviews and timecard access verification.
• Manage weekly payroll exceptions, including thresholds, retroactive activity, and union rule compliance.
• Process and research ACH reversals and off-cycle payroll corrections.
• Set up, maintain, reconcile, and process union deductions and refunds.
• Monitor payroll activity within Oracle Fusion and identify discrepancies or irregularities.
• Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, and adherence to established timelines.
• Serve as the primary owner of payroll-related Help Desk requests.
• Respond to employee and manager payroll inquiries accurately, timely, and professionally.
• Partner with HR, Benefits, Finance, and external vendors to research and resolve payroll issues.
• Provide clear communication and guidance on payroll-related matters.
• Follow established payroll controls, procedures, and escalation protocols.
• Maintain and update payroll procedures, desk guides, and documentation.
• Identify recurring issues, trends, and risks; recommend and support process improvements.
• Assist with internal and external audits, data requests, and reporting as assigned.

Ideal Experience

• 2-4 years of payroll experience.
• Proven experience running full-cycle payroll from start to finish.
• Strong background in payroll audits and reconciliation.
• Core HR system experience (required).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.
• Experience using Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze and interpret payroll data.
• Experience with Oracle Time and Labor / Payroll (ideal but not required).
• Multi-state and Union payroll experience.
• Team-oriented, dependable, and deadline-driven.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Flexible and adaptable across industries and company sizes.
• Clear communicator with a customer-service mindset.

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Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.The Boeing Chief Aerospace Safety Office (CASO) team are seeking a Mid-Level (Level 3) or Senior (Level 4) Safety & Airworthiness Specialist to join its Regulatory Administration & Airworthiness Compliance team within Boeing ODA (Organization Designation Authorization) in Everett, Washington.This is a unique career opportunity that will support the management and execution of the ODA Unit Member Interference processes, ensuring strict adherence to the requirements of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act of 2020.

This includes early dispute resolution, interference allegation investigations, coordination with Corporate Investigations and Legal, and ensuring compliance with FAA requirements related to interference prevention and resolution.

The candidate will apply detailed knowledge of Boeing's ODA procedures, FAA regulations, and the Act's mandates to support root cause analyses and corrective action plans related to interference and certification safety issuesIn Addition, this role will work closely with a dynamic team of project managers, internal Boeing organizations, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The successful candidate will lead a variety of compliance-related projects, primarily conducting and managing Root Cause Analyses (RCA) and applying problem-solving models on issues identified by the FAA or internally.This Individual Contributor role requires the use of various project management tools and software to facilitate and conduct investigations related to Airworthiness Non-Compliances and ODA unit member interference.

The candidate will conduct research to determine noncompliance with the ODA Procedures Manual, Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), and the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act of 2020.

They will provide oversight and guidance to resolve medium to complex certification/compliance technical issues, clarify procedures related to FAA-issued Letters of Investigation, compliance actions, voluntary disclosures, and Part 25 Airworthiness Non-Compliances.The role involves close coordination with internal stakeholders and the FAA, organizing and conducting meetings to resolve outstanding issues, and cross-functional collaboration between Engineering teams, Regulatory Administration, Safety, Quality, and other organizations.

The candidate will ensure regulatory project milestones are met and will create and review documents for internal and external stakeholders, including the FAA.

Close monitoring and tracking of assigned action items is expected to support company performance goals.Primary responsibilities:Manage and execute the ODA Unit Member Interference processes in accordance with Boeing Procedures Manual, FAA regulations, and the Act's requirements, including early dispute resolution and interference allegation investigations.Coordinate with Corporate Investigations, Legal, ODA administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant resolution of interference and certification safety issues.Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence to the FAA within regulatory timelines, including initial and final interference reports, ensuring alignment with the Act's transparency and accountability provisions.Facilitate root cause analyses (RCA) and development of corrective action plans (CAP) for substantiated interference and compliance issues, supporting a culture of safety and accountability.Utilize project management tools to track and report on interference, compliance, and certification safety metrics.Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion, supporting whistleblower protections and ethical reporting.Communicate effectively across departments with strong verbal and written skills to share ideas, present findings, and provide recommendations.Develop and monitor the implementation of corrective actions to address substantiated interference and prevent recurrence Gather and analyze relevant data to perform root cause analysis and investigations.Apply critical thinking to evaluate data and processes to support compliance, safety, and interference resolution.This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Everett.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience): Level 3: 6+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Level 4: 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience 3+ years of experience in project management 3+ years of experience in systems engineering Experience or familiarity with regulatory compliance processes, investigations, or dispute resolutionPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience): Previous experience with Product Safety in aerospace or related industries 1+ years of experience with FAA regulations, ODA procedures, and the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act of 2020 Deep understanding of 14 CFR § 183.57 (ODA Responsibilities) 1+ years of experience with Root Cause Analysis Experience with ODA Unit Member Interference reporting and resolution processes Experience working with Corporate Investigations, Legal, or compliance teams Knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies applied to compliance or personnel issues Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay Range :Mid-Level (Level 3): $102,000
- $138,000Senior (Level 4): $127,500
- $172,500#CASOApplications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

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Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Independent Optometrist - Perkins Rowe

Baton Rouge, LA, United States (On-site)

Job Description

Warby Parker is on the lookout for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Optometrist for a new opportunity in (or right next to!) our store. Our ideal candidate is an energetic, innovative, and caring team player who's passionate about helping people see. We'll jive well if you strive to consistently exceed patient expectations, bring a positive attitude to the workplace, and are excited to transform the eyewear industry with us. Sound like your cup of tea? Keep reading!

Some benefits of associating with Warby Parker are:

● An independent practice: Your optometry practice and patient records will belong to you, with no restrictions or interference from Warby Parker regarding fees or patient care.

● Fast growth: You'll launch your practice knowing that Warby Parker draws a large base of customers that it supports through a successful marketing program-which can help both us of grow!

● Great community: You'll work alongside a talented and passionate Warby Parker store team to ensure a seamless patient-customer experience.

Who you are:

● A Doctor of Optometry licensed in the state where you will practice

● Able to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment

● Dedicated to making people healthy and happy

● Knowledgeable about new technology and eager to incorporate it into your work

● An innovative, proactive, and entrepreneurial spirit

● Business-minded and driven to deliver results

● Not on the Officer of Inspector General's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

In compliance with local and state requirements, Warby Parker is committed to pay transparency. We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes not only a competitive base salary/hourly rate but also variable compensation for eligible employees.

For applicable postings, the range listed is a good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation is thoughtfully determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and relevant market data.

For applicable postings, non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay if you are required to work more than 40 hours in a workweek.

Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for full-time employees:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid sick leave
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation days per year
• Retirement savings plan (401(k))
• Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
• Short-term disability
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bereavement Support
• Optical Education Reimbursement
• Free eyewear
• And more (just ask!)

Some benefits of working at Warby Parker for part-time employees:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Free eyewear
• Paid sick leave
• And more (just ask!)

Warby Parker will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

If you are a California resident, please review the additional privacy disclosures available in Section 8 of our Privacy Policy, which provides a summary of how we collect, use, disclose, and share personal information about you and explain your rights under the California Privacy Rights Act ("CPRA").

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

CO only: The application window for this position is anticipated to close on the apply before date listed. We encourage interested candidates to apply through our Career website.

1 WA only: Full-Time employees' paid sick leave is accrued at a rate of 1 hour per every 26 hours worked. Full-time employees receive 5 paid holidays and 5-10 vacation days per year (after waiting period, depending on tenure and hours worked). 2 WA PT only: Paid sick leave (accrued at a rate of 1 hour per every 30 hours worked).

About Us

Warby Parker was founded with a mission: to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style.

We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more and make a greater impact, and that starts by reimagining everything that a company and industry can be. We want to demonstrate that a business can scale while doing good in the world, without charging a premium for it. And we’ve learned that it takes creativity, empathy, and innovation to achieve that goal.

Since the day we launched in 2010, we’ve pioneered ideas, designed products, and developed technologies that help people see. We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in your home. Wherever and whenever you need it, we’re there to make exceptional vision care simple and accessible. (Delightful, too.)

Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.

POSITION OVERVIEW FOR ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

Agilitech is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our team. The Engineering Project Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing projects from initiation through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role involves planning and allocating project resources, developing and managing budgets, tracking progress, mitigating risks, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to drive successful project outcomes.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (employer contribution toward medical premiums).
• Supplemental Benefits Package including Life Insurance, Spouse & Child Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match.
• Professional Growth & Development through strengths-based training and career development opportunities.
• 9/80 Work Schedule supporting work-life balance.
• In-Person Work Environment Preferred, with hybrid flexibility considered for qualified local candidates able to meet with clients as needed.
• Competitive Salary Range: $90,000 – $120,000 annually (Exempt). Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, and overall contribution to the company.
• Relocation Assistance, where applicable.

FOR ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

• Follow Agilitech project standards, policies, and procedures to execute all job duties successfully
• Define project scope and objectives clearly and accurately.
• Prepare proposals and change orders as required.
• Track project costs, budgets, and key milestones.
• Organize and lead client meetings, including technical review meetings and project retrospectives (look-backs).
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of project management standards, policies, and procedures.
• Review and approve all project-related charges every week
• Communicate relevant project information effectively and accurately to clients and internal project teams.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project schedules and detailed work plans.
• Provide consistent project updates to stakeholders regarding strategy, progress, risks, and adjustments.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers by obtaining quotes, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.
• Apply industry best practices, tools, and techniques throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress and implement adjustments as needed to stay on track.
• Track and evaluate project performance using appropriate KPIs, metrics, and tools; identify and implement improvement opportunities.
• Identify, assess, mitigate, and manage project risks proactively.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and overall business objectives.
• Drive and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate across all company departments to meet client needs and project goals.
• Align Agilitech’s Core Values with project objectives and desired outcomes.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

OCCUPATIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

• Knowledge of project management principles, practices, and methodologies for managing complex, fast-paced, multi-disciplinary projects.
• Knowledge of project scheduling techniques, forecasting methods, and resource planning.
• Knowledge of technical project components sufficient to provide informed input and guidance when needed.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables clearly and accurately.
• Supervise, direct, and coordinate project resources effectively.
• plan and forecast labor, materials, and other resources independently.
• develop and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Analyze look-ahead schedules to identify potential risks, conflicts, or delays and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Identify critical path activities and compare forecasted progress with actual performance.
• Ability to occasionally serve as team leader with indirect responsibility for team members’ task completion.
• Ability to mentor, coach, and train junior staff to support professional development and team effectiveness.
• Skill in effectively and accurately communicating relevant project information to clients and internal project teams.
• Skill in organization, planning, and time management.
• Skill in verbal and written communication.
• Skill in problem analysis, problem-solving, and sound decision-making.
• Skill in exercising judgment and maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Skill in information gathering, monitoring, and performance tracking.
• Skill in teamwork, collaboration, and maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to demonstrate integrity, accountability, and follow-through on assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to maintain high productivity, self-direction, and performance standards.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, environments, and project demands.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

• Engineering degree and 5 years of previous experience in project engineering or design, project controls, or project management, electrical engineering background/knowledge of Utility Interconnect Application process a plus
• PMP Certification / Training a plus
• Advanced computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software, such as MS Office Suite
• Advanced knowledge of MS Project
• Knowledge of business and management principles
• Knowledge of human resources management principles, practices, and procedures
• Knowledge of accounting, data, and administrative management practices and procedures
• Experience with SAP or other similar ERP databases

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

ABOUT AGILITECH

Agilitech is built on the vision to do better so that our clients can do more. We believe in the power of potential. We take what exists and make it better, or we design something new that is safer, smarter, more effective, or more efficient. We are committed to offering our clients better quality and better service and empowering them to meet the ever-changing demands of industry, production, and scientific progress.

OUR EXCEPTIONAL TEAM

Agilitech welcomes energetic, talented, and committed industry professionals who are always looking for solutions to problems and focused on continual improvement. We value diversity and cultivate a work environment that inspires new ideas and supports highly motivated individuals. We each make our unique contribution to a shared vision.

WHY AGILITECH?

At Agilitech, you will be encouraged to champion new ideas in a vibrant, values-driven culture. We believe in empowering our people and fostering skills development to help our employees grow and build rewarding careers. From flexible paid time off (PTO), a competitive benefits program, and a 401(k) retirement savings option to a variety of recreational company events and employee recognition programs, we strive to ensure that every employee can enjoy a healthy work/life balance. Flex schedules and remote work options are available for qualifying positions.

EEO STATEMENT

Agilitech provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Agilitech complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Agilitech expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Agilitech’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Title: Equipment Installation Mechanical Technician IV - 3 Openings

Location: Newton, NC

Duration: 12 Months

Hours: Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM, Occasional OT

Travel Requirements: Project locations will range from Newton, NC and Hickory, NC

Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.

Scope of Position:

The Lead Equipment Installation Mechanical Technician is a senior-level technical role responsible for leading and executing complex mechanical equipment installations. This position provides on-site leadership, technical expertise, and coordination for installation projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. The Lead Technician serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to junior technicians.

• This position is in the Engineering Project and is focused on capacity additions and the associated line installations & debug from a mechanical perspective.

• Lead and/or participate on manufacturing engineering projects and lead/support teams for the purposes of capacity installations, equipment debug, and preparing line/associated parts for Operations Receivership.

• As a leading team member, provide advanced mechanical discipline to proactively identify technical problems through root cause understanding coupled with robust industrialized solutions relative to line debug and installs.

• Leverage knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering, machining & designing processes to improve performance of equipment/manufacturing process.

• Lead/support the development and execution of project plans to deliver timely error-free mechanical support for multi-line equipment installations

• Experienced with working along-side vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues to protect scope, timing, and cost metrics.

• Ability to work, collaborate, cooperate, and utilize Best Practice across various functional groups on a daily basis to accomplish goals

•Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, and installation manuals.

•Perform advanced mechanical tasks including rigging, leveling, precision alignment, torqueing, piping, and mechanical integration.

•Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues, equipment malfunctions, and mechanical interferences.

•Verify installations meet OEM specifications, safety codes, and quality standards.

Leadership & Coordination

• Act as on-site Lead Technician, directing daily activities of installation crews and subcontractors.

• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure efficient use of labor and resources.

• Mentor and train junior technicians, providing hands-on guidance and technical instruction.

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact between field teams, engineers, project managers, and customers.

Quality & Documentation

• Conduct inspections and quality checks throughout the installation process.

• Complete installation reports, checklists, punch lists, and as-built documentation.

• Support equipment testing, startup, and customer acceptance activities.

Project Support

• Assist with installation planning, sequencing, and scheduling.

• Coordinate material handling, tools, and equipment needed for installations.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in installation methods.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Maintain safe work practices, inform others of hazardous conditions or personal practices as expressed on project team.

• Manage and lead installation and debugging activities to meet milestone & timeline objectives for successful capacity adds.

• Design & implement mechanical solutions and process changes to improve capability of manufacturing equipment.

• Lead in or solve mechanical and process issues through data analysis, experience, and collaboration with subject matter experts

• Manage spare part identification and storeroom entry as recommended by suppliers or peer engineers, noting available spares within (2)-plant footprint.

• Develop and update engineering and operations documentation.

• Support training for the operations workforce regarding equipment or operations changes

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery (e.g., pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.).

• Align, test, and calibrate mechanical systems after installation.

• Diagnose complex mechanical failures and recommend effective solutions.

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to support troubleshooting and repair activities.

• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and safety.

• Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Associate's degree

• A high school degree will be considered with significant hands-on experience

Required Years and Area of Experience:

• 3+ years’ experience in new equipment installations in a manufacturing environment, start-up experiences a plus

• Experience in a fast-paced, changing environment with multiple priorities

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial equipment, and installation techniques.

• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

• Experience leading crews in industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, energy, or similar environments.

Required Skills:

• Ability to learn new technology and processes quickly

• Strong technical fundamentals with mechanical engineering skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize work on an independent basis in a fast-paced project install manufacturing environment.

• Proficient with PC software, including Microsoft Office Suite

• Strong communication skills

• Expertise in mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gear systems, and conveyor systems.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.

• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in an industrial setting.

• Basic computer skills for maintaining records and using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Certifications:

• Mechatronics trades highly desired

• Relevant mechanical or industrial certifications (e.g., Millwright, HVAC, or Welding) are a plus.

• OSHA or other safety certifications may be required.

Desired Skills:

• Hands-on experience in commercial manufacturing equipment

• Project leadership/management experience (including milestone management and financial ownership)

• Experience in vendor/supplier management on-site/off-site

• Experience with CAD

• SAP, Maximo, Maintenance Leadership

• Detail-oriented and able to perform with limited supervision.

Soft Skills:

• Leadership experience in technical project management

• Ability to work & effectively collaborate within a team

• Ability to allocate/supervise resources to accomplish aggressive project milestones & timeline within specification and costs.

• Able to shift tasks quickly

• Able to prioritize and multitask

• Communicate effectively both verbal and written

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

• 40 hrs. (overtime expected). Due to the project timing; overtime and periodic off-hours coverage may be necessary to successfully complete workload and interact with other team personnel.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to serve as the primary escalation point for issues related to the rollout and stabilization of a Push-to-Talk (PTT) voice application on MPOS devices across a distributed retail environment.

This role is critical to ensuring voice reliability and operational continuity at the store level. The ideal candidate brings deep troubleshooting expertise across Aruba wireless, Juniper switching, and Palo Alto CloudGenix SD-WAN platforms, along with strong knowledge of real-time and voice protocols.

This individual will represent the Network Engineering team while collaborating closely with retail deployment partners and cross-functional teams. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, structured troubleshooting methodology, clear communication, and a customer-focused mindset.

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Key Responsibilities

Escalation & Troubleshooting Leadership

· Serve as Tier 2 escalation point for retail store voice and wireless performance issues.

· Lead troubleshooting efforts across wireless, switching, and SD-WAN layers.

· Analyze end-to-end traffic flow from MPOS(Mobile Point of Sale) devices through store LAN and WAN infrastructure.

· Identify root cause across multi-platform environments and drive resolution.

· Lead troubleshooting bridges when store operations are impacted.

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Voice & Real-Time Application Support

· Troubleshoot voice-over-WiFi performance issues including latency, jitter, and packet loss.

· Analyze and validate QoS behavior across LAN and SD-WAN environments.

· Understand and troubleshoot real-time protocols such as SIP and RTP.

· Ensure traffic prioritization and path selection align with voice application requirements.

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Wireless Engineering (Aruba Environment)

· Perform advanced troubleshooting of enterprise wireless environments.

· Analyze RF performance, roaming behavior, channel utilization, and interference.

· Utilize Ekahau for wireless surveys, heatmap analysis, and post-deployment validation.

· Interpret survey results and recommend configuration or placement adjustments to support voice stability.

· Validate and optimize wireless configurations to support real-time voice traffic.

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Switching & SD-WAN

· Troubleshoot Juniper switching environments including VLANs, VRFs, IRB/SVI configurations, and routing.

· Diagnose SD-WAN path selection, traffic steering, and policy behavior within Palo Alto CloudGenix.

· Identify and correct deviations from standard configurations.

· Review and modify network configurations with appropriate peer review and documentation.

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Monitoring & Observability

· Leverage tools such as SolarWinds, Juniper Mist, and Aruba Airwave to support troubleshooting and proactive monitoring.

· Correlate telemetry data across platforms to isolate performance issues.

· Identify recurring patterns and drive systemic improvements.

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Documentation & Process Improvement

· Document required configuration changes and troubleshooting findings.

· Develop repeatable troubleshooting workflows and operational standards.

· Create and maintain knowledge base documentation.

· Utilize ServiceNow for ticket lifecycle management and escalation processes.

· Drive process improvements to reduce recurring store-level incidents.

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Collaboration & Communication

· Represent Network Engineering in collaboration with retail deployment and operations partners.

· Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

· Provide structured updates to leadership during high-impact incidents.

· Maintain a strong customer-focused approach when addressing store-impacting issues.

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Required Qualifications

· 5+ years of enterprise network engineering experience.

· Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, and enterprise routing concepts.

· Experience with BGP and OSPF fundamentals.

· Advanced troubleshooting experience in Aruba wireless environments.

· Hands-on experience with Ekahau for wireless surveys and validation.

· Experience supporting or troubleshooting voice-over-WiFi or real-time traffic applications.

· Experience with Juniper switching platforms.

· Experience with Palo Alto CloudGenix SD-WAN (or comparable SD-WAN platforms).

· Understanding of QoS principles and real-time protocol behavior (SIP, RTP).

· Experience using network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Juniper Mist, or Aruba Airwave.

· Proficiency with ServiceNow or comparable ticketing systems.

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Preferred Qualifications

· Experience supporting distributed retail, healthcare, or warehouse environments.

· Experience participating in large-scale technology rollouts.

· Strong documentation discipline and process-oriented mindset.

· Experience leading escalations in high-visibility environments.

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Key Competencies

· Highly analytical and methodical troubleshooting approach.

· Structured, process-driven mindset.

· Clear and confident communicator.

· Self-directed and organized.

· Strong ownership mentality.

· Customer-focused and calm under pressure.

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Impact of the Role

This position plays a critical role in ensuring the successful rollout and stabilization of voice capabilities across retail locations. The Senior Network Engineer will directly influence store performance, operational continuity, and customer experience by ensuring network infrastructure fully supports real-time voice applications.