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Engineering Technician (Firearms R&D)

Youngsville, NC | Full-Time | On-Site | Hourly

Bachstein Consulting is growing, and we’re looking for a hands-on Engineering Technician to support our firearms research, development, and testing efforts.

This is a shop-based, hands-on role working closely with engineers to build prototypes, assemble test hardware, support range testing, and keep development programs moving quickly. Our in-house machine shop supports rapid iteration and low-rate production, allowing ideas to move quickly from concept to functional hardware.

This role is best suited for someone who enjoys building, troubleshooting, and working with mechanical systems in a fast-moving development environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and modify prototype firearm components and test hardware
• Support engineering test setups and range testing activities
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues during prototype builds and testing
• Maintain and organize parts, components, and test equipment
• Assist engineers with prototype fabrication and development work
• Record and document test observations and hardware changes
• Help prepare and ship components for outside processing when needed
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in the shop and lab

Required Qualifications

• Eperience assembling or troubleshooting mechanical systems
• Comfort working with hand tools and precision measuring tools
• Ability to work safely and carefully around firearms systems
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to follow technical instructions and work independently

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a machine shop, prototype shop, or engineering lab
• Familiarity with firearms platforms and mechanical operation
• Experience with prototype assembly or engineering test environments
• Experience using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Ideal Candidate

• Hands-on problem solver
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable building things
• Detail-oriented and safety-minded
• Reliable and able to work independently
• Interested in firearms design and development

Work Environment

This is an on-site, hands-on role in a small engineering-driven team. Work will include time in the machine shop, lab, and test environments supporting prototype development and firearms testing.

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Veterans with experience in military weapons systems, armory work, maintenance, or technical specialties are strongly encouraged to apply. Many of the skills developed in military service translate directly to this type of hands-on engineering support role.

Compensation

• Hourly position. Compensation is competitive and based on experience.

Onsite Monday-Thursday, Remote Fridays. About 25% travel

Our company is expanding our Data Center Build & Critical Environment practice, and we’re looking for a Data Center/Construction Solution Architect who can bridge the gap between business needs and physical data center realization.

In this role, you will architect services to produce high availability, high density, and construction-ready solutions across power, cooling, white space, and life-safety systems. You’ll guide clients through complex infrastructure decisions, lead technical scope development, partner with engineering and construction teams, and ensure the services you design perform as intended through commissioning and handover.

If you enjoy shaping mission critical environments, influencing system topologies, and pushing data center capabilities forward—this is the role.

Requirements:

•Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Construction Management.

•5+ years in data center design, mission critical construction, critical facilities engineering, or commissioning, preferably in hyperscale or colocation data centers.

•Strong understanding of UPS systems, switchgear, generators, chilled water/DX cooling, containment, fire & life safety, and high density/GPU cooling trends.

•Familiarity with Tier standards, TIA 942, ASHRAE TC 9.9, NFPA codes, and data center design and operational best practices.

•Ability to develop and defend CAPEX/OPEX models, evaluate vendor bids, and write detailed technical SOWs.

• •Skilled at simplifying complex engineering decisions for non-technical leaders and driving alignment across multiple stakeholders.

Automation Engineering Technician

Location: Smyrna, TN (Technical Logistics Center)

Asurion, the global leader in technology support and protection. Innovation and dedication to delighting customers has made it the preferred provider of technology protection to the world’s largest wireless carriers, trusted retailers and popular device manufacturers. Asurion’s 17,000 global employees support its 280 million consumers with an award-winning experience delivered through products and services that have set the standard in the industry.

Role Summary

The Automation Engineering Technician is a key technical expert responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and optimization of automated solutions within Asurion’s Supply Chain network. This role bridges the gap between high-level engineering design and daily operational execution. You will ensure that automated systems—including robotics, vision systems, and conveyance—operate at peak efficiency to drive productivity, reduce costs, and support New Product Introductions (NPI).

Key Responsibilities

Technical Operations & Maintenance

• System Upkeep: Execute general maintenance, fabrication (jigs/tooling), and repairs on automated equipment to ensure safety, and maximum up time.
• Preventive Care: Research OEM manuals to develop and execute Preventive Maintenance (PM) tasks, calibrations, and ESD checks in compliance with QMS and safety standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and report on key metrics such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Units Per Hour (UPH), availability, and yield.
• NPI Support: Participate in the installation, relocation, and testing of new hardware and software deployments.

Engineering Support & Process Improvement

• Troubleshooting: Lead root cause analysis and Level 3 technical support for complex system malfunctions, escalating to senior engineering staff when necessary.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process enhancements, utilizing data to influence decision-making and operational strategy.
• Documentation: Create and maintain high-quality engineering reports, Work Instructions (WI), Job Aids (JA), and FMEA documentation.
• Operational Readiness: Support Automation Engineers in developing business cases, tracking CAPEX/OPEX spend, and validating projected savings.

Management & Coordination

• Inventory Control: Manage maintenance spare parts inventory (min/max levels) and oversee the organization of work areas using 5S methodologies.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a liaison between internal teams (IT, Operations, Quality) and external vendors to resolve technical issues and manage project timelines.
• Training: Facilitate knowledge transfer by training operators and other technicians on new equipment and updated safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

Education/Experience Minimum

• Associate degree in engineering or 2+ years of hands-on experience implementing automated solutions in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.

Technical Proficiency

• Practical knowledge of PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and conveyance.
• Experience with QMS, 5S, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Advanced skills in CAD, 2D and or 3D, MS Office (Excel & PowerPoint) for data analysis and reporting.

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex technical documents and legal/financial reports.
• Ability to work independently while fostering cross-functional collaboration.
• A "bias for action" with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, multi-requestor environment.

Travel

• Ability to perform minimal domestic and international travel as required.

Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the world’s largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology, and superior after-sale service. Crown produces and sells a broad range of forklifts, batteries, chargers, automation and fleet management technologies that are revolutionizing the material-handling industry.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead the development, implementation, and performance of CAE, Simulation, FEA, Stability, and Structural Analysis tools that support validation of new and existing vehicles, systems, and components. Manage a team of engineers, guide technical decision‑making, and contribute directly to engineering solutions when needed. Reports to the Director or Senior Manager of Component Development.

• Product and Technology Champion - Lead development of new products and structural systems, approving technical solutions and driving innovation. Identify emerging technologies and competitive trends; recommend product, process, and tool improvements. Support Current Product Engineering, Service, Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, and Product Safety on issues related to masts, attachments, durability, and stability. Conduct product reviews to ensure competitive, innovative designs move to production.
• Project Planning, Supervision and Technical Review - Ensure engineering work meets product goals, industry standards, and sound engineering practices. Review and approve test results and production releases. Support budgeting, resource planning, and personnel decisions (hiring/termination).
• Employee Development - Perform duties such as creating/revising job descriptions, conducting Talent Development discussion sessions, rating performance, establishing/tracking goals and assisting in the completion of annual wage reviews. Responsible for coaching, motivating, mentoring, and developing direct reports to successfully take on additional responsibilities.
• Leadership and Communication - Ensure teams meet product, cost, and schedule targets. Collaborate with department leaders to resolve design direction, priorities, and resource needs. Communicate project and departmental updates to management via written and oral presentations. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related
• 16 years of product development experience, including mechanical design experience, project management, and supervision
• Skilled in finite element analysis (FEA), computer aided design (CAD), 3-D modeling, and simulation software; preferably Nastran, FEMAP, Simcenter, and NX CAD
• Good written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel occasionally with overnight stays (0-5%)
• Valid driver license and reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday
• Ability to learn operation of lift trucks
• Per 8-hour shift. Sit 8 hours and stand 0 hours. Both typical and non-typical office environment (low to moderate noise level, low exposure to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, and vibrations). Regular interaction with others and performs a degree of independent work. Physical and mental demands are akin to the majority of office positions with prolonged periods of sitting and prolonged use of a computer/keyboard. Infrequent lifting, walking, and climbing stairs. Occasional use of office equipment (copiers, printers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of the product series in lift truck design, industrial design and ergonomics

Work Authorization:

Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Individuals with temporary visas are ineligible. Sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, is unavailable.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

ZRG has been engaged to recruit an Assistant Vice President, Engineering and Energy for Columbia University

Columbia University’s location in Upper Manhattan places it at the intersection of academic excellence and urban vitality. Situated near renowned medical centers, research institutions, cultural landmarks, and policy organizations, the University benefits from deep connections across public, private, and nonprofit sectors. This proximity enhances opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, experiential learning, and meaningful engagement with communities locally and globally.

POSITION:

Reporting to the Vice President for Operations, the Assistant Vice President of Engineering and Energy is responsible for visionary and strategic energy services and programs for Columbia University. This position will direct, strategize, and implement energy management and engineering services for the campus buildings and Central Energy Plants totaling 9 million square feet. This includes master planning, conservation efforts, managing renewable energy portfolios, strategic procurement of natural gas and electricity, central plant oversight, State of Good Repair (SOGR) program management, and other engineering and energy-related strategic initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required. Master’s degree in Engineering, MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

•Ten years of experience in utility infrastructure, university utility and facilities operations preferred; ten years of experience in related field.

•Demonstrated experience managing the operation and maintenance of central utility plants preferred.

•Minimum of seven years of environmental / sustainability experience including implementing environmental or sustainability programs, resource management, environmental initiatives, or equivalent experience.

•Demonstrated experience with energy, water, and waste conservation in buildings.

•Skilled in budget preparation, financial management, and analysis.

•A flexible, problem-solving approach to leadership.

•Demonstrated effective leadership skills within a complex, multilayered organization.

•Ability to think strategically and drive priority initiatives through the organization.

•Strategic planning skills. Ability to make administrative / procedural decisions and judgments required; Skills in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.

•Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.

•Sensitivity and diplomacy to balance competing campus interests.

•Computer literacy in Windows and Microsoft Office environments.

•Strong communication and presentation skills.

•Demonstrated ability to work with senior leadership.

•Demonstrated management skills with ability to relate to a diverse and complex operation and supervision of exempt and non-exempt staff.

•Utilization of principles of management to ensure responsibilities are met effectively and efficiently. This includes planning, controlling, leading, and organizing.

•Demonstrated skills in using sound analytic methods and ability to work with complex analytic issues.

•Ability to effectively interact with departmental staff, as well as campus and university-wide administrators.

•Excellent customer service skills and ability to effectively communicate within and outside of the department.

•Skill to effectively communicate orally, in writing, and electronically.

•Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment of changing priorities.

•Respond promptly by phone or in person as appropriate to emergency situations and therefore 24/7 availability.

•Valid driver's license and successful completion of the University's Motor Vehicle Records background check process.

Sheridan Ross P.C., the largest and oldest intellectual property boutique in the Rocky Mountain region with a history spanning over 70 years, is seeking an initiative-taking and experienced Patent Prosecution Attorney or Patent Agent to join our dynamic team.

What you get to do:

• Draft and prosecute U.S. and foreign patent applications.
• Respond to Office Actions.
• Collaborate with inventors and engineers to understand innovative technologies.
• Provide strategic counsel on intellectual property matters.

What will you bring?

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics/Engineering Physics. Engineering work experience is a significant advantage.
• Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the electrical engineering space.
• USPTO registration.
• Juris Doctor (JD) and a license to practice law are required for Patent Prosecution Attorneys.
• Eagerness to jump in and contribute, superb communication skills, excellent organizational and writing skills, and the ability to quickly understand new concepts.

What is in it for you:

Sheridan Ross believes that investing in our team is the best way to grow. You won't just be an employee—you'll be a vital part of our success. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to support your professional development from day one.

We value the expertise and contributions of our Attorneys and Patent Agents. We empower you to take ownership of your career. You'll have the freedom to develop your own book of business, take on challenging and fulfilling work, and operate with the independence you need to thrive.

We offer remote and hybrid work arrangements, tailored to your experience. This provides flexibility, allowing you to perform at your best wherever you choose.

Next Steps:

If you are motivated and seeking sophisticated work, significant responsibility, a better work-life balance, and a genuine opportunity for professional growth within a leading IP boutique, we encourage you to apply.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and writing sample (recent published patent application or office action response) to

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sheridan Ross is committed to fostering an environment that embraces and promotes equality, diversity, and inclusiveness where everyone can excel. We encourage our professionals to be themselves and share their perspectives, experiences, and insights. Individuals seeking employment at Sheridan Ross are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or genetic information, among other protected bases.

Benefit and Compensation Summary

Sheridan Ross offers a competitive pay and benefits package to full-time employees, including health care benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), discretionary bonus, parking reimbursement, and more.

Base Salary Range for Attorneys: $150,000-$250,000 based on experience and qualifications, with a billing expectation of 1,750 hours.

Base Salary Range for Patent Agents: $120,000-$200,000 based on experience and qualifications, with a billing expectation of 1,750 hours.

We appreciate the interest of all staffing agencies and recruiters. However, we are not seeking external assistance for this role. Unsolicited resumes will not be considered.

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

The Additive Manufacturing (AM) Process Lead will drive the development, qualification, and continuous improvement of metal LPBF (Laser Powder Bed Fusion) processes for aero‑engine components.

This position requires strong hands‑on expertise with LPBF equipment, including machine operation, calibration, tuning, and maintenance, as well as experience in parameter development and process optimization.

The Process Lead will support supplier readiness, evaluate/develop Machine/Process Qualification activities, and establish production‑ready AM and post‑processing workflows.

The role requires close coordination with Design, Materials and Quality to meet the milestones for component development, qualification, certification, and future production.

Keywords: LPBF, process development DOE, machine calibration, supplier development, qualification/certification/production, cross‑functional contribution, problem solving

Key Accountabilities

[AM Process Development & Execution]

• Lead LPBF build setup, execution, and troubleshooting; maintain detailed and traceable build records.
• Perform machine calibration and tuning, including laser alignment, scan field or beam offset adjustments, Z‑axis checks, and recoater verification.
• Develop and refine LPBF parameter sets using DOE and data‑driven approaches.
• Conduct engineering tests and verification builds using the PDCA cycle.
• Support in‑situ monitoring/simulation data interpretation and correlation with part quality.
• Analyse build failures systematically and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Operate auxiliary equipment such as EDM, heat treatment furnace, CNC machines, and metrology equipment as needed.
• Review 2D and/or 3D models and provide manufacturability feedback to design engineers in the U.S. (US) and Japan (JP).
• Oversee powder management, powder characterization, and lot traceability.
• Maintain equipment health through preventive maintenance and performance monitoring.
• Create and maintain Process Control Documents (PCDs) such as quality control plans, work instructions etc.
• Collaborate with regulatory and industrial groups when required (e.g., FAA/EASA, ASTM, SAE, America Makes).

[IHM & Outsourcing Supplier Qualification]

• Adhere to AMS 7003 and AMS 7032 specifications for execution and documentation.
• Lead technical evaluations for LPBF and post‑processing capabilities.
• Support the creation and execution of qualification tests, including parameter window establishment and production readiness assessments.
• Coordinate with Design, Materials, and Quality teams to align processes with aviation industry standards.
• Support supplier onboarding and capability development for future production phases.
• Establish process flows and data structures within ERP/MES systems to support qualified and production‑ready processes.

[Others]

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized AM working environment.
• Work effectively in an international, cross‑functional engineering environment.
• Participate in training, conferences, and technical exchanges as needed.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Minimum Experience:

Must‑Have Skills

• Hands‑on experience (5+ years) with metal LPBF EOS M400-4 or M290 systems, including build setup, operation, powder handling, and troubleshooting.
• Capability to perform LPBF machine tuning (e.g., optical‑related adjustments such as laser alignment, scan‑field/beam‑offset checks, Z‑axis/recoater verification).
• LPBF parameter development, including DOE‑based optimization (e.g., diagnosing root causes related to laser performance, recoating behavior, powder spreading, thermal distortion, scan strategy).

Preferred but not required (Want):

• Powder quality evaluation and NDT/CT/inspection workflows.
• In‑situ monitoring/process simulation or thermal/optical process data.
• Participating in equipment installation, SAT/FAT, or facility preparation.
• Supporting supplier technical assessments or capability reviews.

Other Job-Specific Skills:

Must‑Have Skills

• Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and controlled AM work environment.
• Ability to interpret and create engineering drawings, including GD&T understanding, tolerances, and manufacturability considerations.
• Strong practical engineering skills and the ability to independently perform hands‑on work on LPBF equipment and related tools.
• Solid analytical skills to support test planning, data interpretation, and preparation of technical reports.
• Ability to organize and execute assigned project tasks, track schedules, and contribute to issue resolution in cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to write clear, structured engineering documents and communicate technical content effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain detailed records, and ensure process traceability.
• Effective communication and collaboration across international and cross‑functional teams.

Preferred but not required (Want):

• Knowledge of aerospace quality frameworks or certification concepts:
• AS9100
• FAA Certification / AC35.15-3
• Familiarity with AM build preparation software.
• Familiarity with internal calibration and verification procedures for AM machine.
• Experience with Material Qualification or Part Qualification.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift >25lbs.
• Respiratory PPE is required for metal powder handling.
• Some domestic and international travel is expected for training and conferences.
• Frequent evening remote meetings with Japan and Europe is expected.
• OT may be allowed ~5 hrs/week.

What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:

• Competitive Base Wages (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
• Paid Overtime
• Regional Bonus (when applicable)
• Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution

Career Growth:

• Advancement Opportunities
• Career Mobility
• Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
• Training and Development Programs

Additional Offerings:

• Lifestyle Account
• Childcare Reimbursement Account
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
• Elder Care Support
• Wellbeing Program
• Community Service and Engagement Programs
• Product Programs

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

Project Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Urbandale, IA

As a full time, paid Project Engineering Intern at Gits Manufacturing, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the Engineering team to assist in project and design work.

• Creates &/or modifies product designs & drawings using CAD tools, product data management systems, and risk analysis tools.
• Verifies designs through engineering calculations, modeling, and/or simulations such as CFD and FEA.
• Assist in engineering tool creation and process mapping.
• Assist in technical problem solving.

Requirements

• A student of Junior or Senior academic standing, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to learn and be part of a collaborative team
• Upholds organizational values and integrity
• Ability to handle confidential materials with discretion and accuracy.
• Willing to be located onsite at GITs Manufacturing in Urbandale, IA