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Veterinarian
Salary not disclosed
Fort Lauderdale, FL 4 days ago


REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Veterinarian to support the Animal Care Division.

Benefits of Broward County Employment

High Deductible Health Plan - bi-weekly premiums:

Single $10.90 / Family $80.79

Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2000 Annually

Consumer Driven Health Plan - bi-weekly premiums:

Single $82.58 / Family $286.79

Florida Retirement System (FRS) - Pension or Investment Plan

457 Deferred Compensation employee match

Eleven (11) paid holidays each year

Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year

Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions

Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)


General Description

Provides high quality medical and surgical care for animals.

Works under administrative supervision, developing and implementing programs within organizational policies and reports major activities to executive level administrators through conferences and reports.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.

Special Certifications and Licenses

Possess a Florida Veterinarian License in good standing at time of start and for duration of assignment.

Possess a USDA Category I License, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Possess a Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License or the ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Preferences
Fluent in Spanish and/or Creole
Shelter Medicine Certification/Degree
Animal Cruelty Investigation Certification/Degree
Fear Free Shelter Certification
HQHVSN (High Quality High Volume Spay and Neuter) Training
USDA Category I Accreditation
DEA Registration

Additional Information:

This position is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates selected for employment will be subject to pre-employment verifications to include but not limited to; post-offer physical examination/drug test and clearance of the Department of Children and Families Affidavit of Good Moral Character.



SCOPE OF WORK

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

- Examines animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries; treats sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performing surgery.
- Examines impounded animals; directs separation of diseased animals for treatment or other disposition; issues certificate of health for animals adopted.
- Inoculates, spays or neuters animals in accordance with established laws, and policies and standard operating procedures and including adherence to all protocols put forth by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
- Performs and interprets laboratory tests for parasitic conditions and diseases.
- Reviews and makes recommendations to Department head concerning Animal Care program policies, procedures, and activities; prepares periodic evaluative reports on veterinary services.
- Collects body tissue, feces, blood, urine, or other body fluids for examination and analysis; inoculates animals against various diseases such as rabies or distemper.
- Compares medical and surgical protocols to the overall standard of care in the community to ensure that the best level of care possible is achieved.
- Trains the veterinary technicians in all procedures involving the care and treatment of animals.
- Provides lead direction to staff responsible for following prescribed treatment and maintaining treatment records for animals brought to the shelter; ensures that the highest level of service and care are provided and that changes in animals' conditions are recorded.
- Assists in monitoring inventory and ordering of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals with strict adherence to local and State protocols on the use and security of controlled substances.
- Performs related work as assigned.

Competencies
  • Business Insight:Applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals. Ensures that the team understands and discusses relevant industry changes. Gives strong messages about how people's efforts make a difference to the broader organization.
  • Manages Complexity:Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Consistently looks at complex issues from many angles; obtains a rich and deep understanding; swiftly cuts to the core issue; skillfully separates root causes from symptoms.
  • Decision Quality:Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Ensures that people internalize policies and standards and accept full responsibility for their decisions. Confidently makes choices in the best interests of the organization, deals constructively with resistance.
  • Action Oriented:Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Takes immediate, decisive, independent action to resolve issues or problems. Persists as needed. Quickly and consistently identifies and pursues beneficial new opportunities.
  • Resourcefulness:Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently. Seeks best approaches to conserve resources and minimize waste. Consistently finds creative approaches and workarounds to get the work done with very constrained resources, skillfully matching the types of resources to the specific challenge.
  • Directs Work:Provides direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done. Delegates tasks, providing generally clear expectations to staff. Coordinates and integrates the team's work, reducing duplication. Measures team progress using the right indicators; recognizes when problems or shortfalls occur.
  • Optimizes Work Processes:Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Encourages and rewards continuous improvement and quality outcomes. Equips others to handle day-to-day tasks effectively on their own. Integrates systems to improve quality and service.
  • Develops Talent:Develops people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals. builds long-term succession for key roles. Builds a learning culture in the team; uses teachable situations to offer insightful coaching. Recommends and facilitates activities and assignments that help people grow.
  • Communicates Effectively:Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Ensures a free flow of information throughout the organization. Delivers messages effectively to all levels of the organization; creates forums for people to express themselves openly and regularly.
  • Self-Development:Actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels. Actively pursues opportunities that expand own expertise and skills and motivates the team to continuously learn and develop. Pursues ways to both enhance skills and advance organizational strategy.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light to medium work that involves walking or standing virtually all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or considerable skill, adeptness and speed in the use of the fingers, hands or limbs in tasks involving close tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to animals and disease/pathogens.



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Treatment Plant Operator - Wastewater
🏢 Broward County, Florida
Salary not disclosed
Pompano Beach, FL 4 days ago


REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Treatment Plant Operator - Water & Wastewater Operations Division

Please Note: This announcement will remain open until a sufficient number of applications are received and may close at any time.

The Treatment Plant Operator for Wastewater, is responsible for the following, including but not limited to: operating equipment related to wastewater treatment plant processes, including aeration tanks, clarifiers, belt filter press, sludge flotation units and digesters under close supervision, and checking equipment to see that it is operating properly; performing minor repairs and adjustments to equipment as needed, and assisting Plant Maintenance Crew on maintenance projects; performing a variety of cleaning tasks in areas or structures, such as chemical rooms, chemical feed equipment, various wastewater treatment units, pumping stations, electrical rooms, secondary containment areas, head house bar screens, and general grounds keeping; having knowledge of the general operating principles and practices and the maintenance requirements of mechanical and electrical equipment similar to the types utilized in waste treatment plants; understanding and following specified operating and recording procedures; analyzing and troubleshooting various issues; performing basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division; learning/performing a variety of work activities associated with the operation and maintenance of a variety of pumps, valves, filters, and related equipment associated with wastewater treatment system
General Description
Performs skilled operational and regulatory work in the testing and treatment of City water in compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.
Works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Requires six (6) months experience in operation or maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical equipment similar to that utilized in treatment plant operations or completion of the Pre-Apprenticeship program in either Water Operations or Wastewater Operations through Junior Achievement of South Florida.

Special Certifications and Licenses
Must obtain the Class C Water or Wastewater Plant Operator License within two (2) years of hire.

Preferences
  • Vocational/Technical School Certification OR Associates Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
  • Master's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Admin, or a closely related field.
  • Possession of "C" Florida State Operator license in Wastewater
  • Possession of "C", "B" or "A" Florida State Operator license in Water
  • Possession of "C", "B" or "A" Collection certification in Wastewater


SCOPE OF WORK

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Understands, implements, maintains and assists the processing of millions of gallons of wastewater entering the plant and following various biological, mechanical and chemical processes to return treated waters meeting state and federal safety standards back into the environment.

Performs routine to complex maintenance and repair duties of water equipment and facilities; collects water samples for testing; performs and records chemical adjustments and laboratory sampling and testing; ascertains treatment performance and quality; monitors and sets chlorine machinery to obtain proper chemical usage readings; operates and maintains pump stations; records daily pump readings, records flows, time of flows, pressures, and chemical usage.

Performs clerical duties, data entry, process control, calculations and runs quantitative and qualitative analysis and interprets data for performance evaluation.

Runs vacuum building system; collects samples from off sight station; receives chemical deliveries on and off sight; maintains and monitors backwash filter.

Checks plant equipment and troubleshoots plant problems; diagnoses, troubleshoots and writes work orders when a malfunction has been discovered; performs frequent rounds checking the status of water and wastewater treatment units, tanks and machines; performs a variety of routine cleaning activities in order to ensure the safety and cleanliness of facility/treatment plant; proper start up and shut down of different tanks and pumps according to conditions and supervisor directives; resets plant to proper operating conditions caused by storms and power outages.

Computes a variety of work orders to document treatment plant activity, request maintenance, repairs, and compile statistics for periodic reports.

Monitors treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with State and County regulations standards and verifies process is operating efficiently and effectively; checks on storage and inventory of chemicals.

Performs related work as assigned.

Competencies
  • Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Quickly determines the most critical data and focuses analysis there; recognizes even subtle symptoms that indicate problems; probes deeply for root causes; uses systematic problem-solving methods. Well.
  • Decision Quality: Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
  • Plans and Aligns: Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
  • Optimizes Work Processes: Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Pursues, explores, and develops ways to ensure own work is as effective as possible within all relevant processes. Shares an analysis of process problems with stakeholders; discusses how to resolve the issue.
  • Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
  • Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
  • Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Finds out which situations call for flexibility and responds accordingly; seeks and listens to others' input and feedback on how to adapt approach to changing situations.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals.



SPECIAL INFORMATION

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

  • Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
  • Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

County-wide Emergency Responsibilities

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

County-wide Employee Responsibilities

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.



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On-call Crisis Responder II
Salary not disclosed
Kirkland, WA 4 days ago


Employer

City of Kirkland



Salary

$53.06 - $62.00 Hourly



Location

Kirkland, WA



Job Type

Seasonal



Job Number

202100695



Location

Regional Crisis Response



Opening Date

12/10/2025



Closing Date

Continuous



FLSA

Non-Exempt



Bargaining Unit

N/A



Job Summary

Note: This is an On-Call position that is not eligible for benefits.

Being an on-call employee means that your work schedule is not guaranteed, hours worked could range from 0 - 40 hours a week, depending on office needs. All hours worked are subject to Department of Retirement Services and Affordable Care Act reporting requirements. More information will be shared during the interview, and we encourage questions about the program.


The On-Call Crisis Responder II position will reside in the Regional Crisis Response (RCR) Agency and report directly to the Crisis Responder Supervisor. The On-Call Crisis Responder II serves as needed on a team of other citywide community responders as part of the RCR Agency, which provides a consolidated and standardized mobile crisis response program operating throughout the jurisdictions served. The RCR Agency is an inclusive organization that endeavors to build a work culture which embraces diversity, encourages participation, and promotes equity.

Crisis Responders use evidence-based practice that promotes well-being through assessment, brief intervention, referral to services, and prevention. Crisis Responders incorporate knowledge of human behavior, sociology, psychiatry, psychology, and many other social science disciplines using advocacy, compassion and de-escalation and crisis intervention skills to support those with unmet needs in a culturally responsive manner. They work as a team, and collaborate with other local, regional, state and federal programs to identify gaps in existing resources for community members. The primary focus of work is crisis intervention, resource referral, and follow-up; this work is conducted in community settings such as health care organizations, businesses, homes, public spaces and at social service agencies.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The On-Call Crisis Responder II is the journey-level position within the Crisis Responder job series. This classification is reserved for those who hold an independent clinical practice license from the State of Washington Department of Health. An employee in the On-Call Crisis Responder I will move to the On-Call Crisis Responder II classification when they are able to demonstrate that they have become independently licensed by the Washington State Department of Health.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Respond to 911 calls for service in the community, both within a team or independently:
    • Conduct ongoing biopsychosocial assessments of community members:
      • Provide appropriate referrals and resources to community members (e.g., caregiver respite programs, paratransit applications, DSHS applications, SSDI, Veteran's Benefits)
    • Thoroughly document all encounters in accordance with policy and professional standards
  • Complete all mandatory training in a timely fashion such as clinical competency, culturally relevant practices, use of appropriate technologies, customer service, and any other assigned program and Department training

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Participate and work effectively in an organization committed to advancing principles and practices of equity and anti-racism.
  • Knowledge of the principles of behavior and motivation.
  • Knowledge of community health, housing, financial, and behavioral health resources and criteria for providing services.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal social service programs and eligibility criteria, including Veteran-specific programs, Medicare, and Medicaid.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, Outlook) or similar programs.
  • Skilled in professional writing and communication.
  • Ability to adjust quickly to changing priorities in physically demanding, stressful, and environmentally diverse conditions.
  • Ability to understand and support equity and inclusion in policies and practices; work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences; inspires and encourages fair treatment.
  • Ability to commit to working with the team to analyze outcomes and challenges.
  • Ability to work effectively as a member in formal and informal teams.
  • Ability to understand the interests and concerns of others and able and willing to share and receive information.
  • Ability to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders; obtain first-hand information and use it for improvements in services; act with consumers in mind; establish and maintain effective relationships and gain trust and respect.
  • Value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Understand and support equity and inclusion in policies and practices; work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, perspectives and lived experiences; inspire and encourage fair treatment.
  • Dedicate to Continuous Quality Improvement: Commit to work with teams to improve the quality of life for community members.
  • Ability to establish and maintain productive professional relationships with City of Kirkland staff and other community partners.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Master's Degree in social work, sociology, psychology, human development or other related field.
  • Experience: 1 year of paid experience in a health care setting, including public health or behavioral health.

Licenses and Other Requirements:
  • Must be a licensed independent social worker, mental health counselor, or marriage and family therapist as defined by WAC 246-8
  • Valid Washington State Driver's License, or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
  • Prefer American Safety Health Institute (ASHI) Healthcare provider CPR/AED/first aid certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
  • Ability to conduct suicide/homicide risk assessments and safety planning, or the ability to obtain training within 90 days of hire.
  • Paid experience working with older adults and/or adults with disabilities is highly desirable.
  • Prefer two or more years of demonstrated experience working with housing and/or homeless issues.
  • Paid experience working with Limited English Proficiency individuals and communities is desirable.
  • Crisis intervention training and/or experience is desirable.

Other

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

  • Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to, a personal computer, tablet computer, calculator, copier, scanner and fax machine.
  • Must be able to safely operate a city vehicle.
  • Must be physically capable of lifting, walking, moving, carrying, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, pushing, and pulling.
  • Navigate rugged terrains and unsanitary public places, homes, and shelters.
  • Ability to carry, don, and doff personal and safety equipment during community response, including N95 mask and eye protection.
  • Work involves outreach to individuals who may be unsheltered, living on the streets, in shelters, or located in suburban campsites and homeless campsites.
  • The incumbent may be exposed to repeated emotionally disturbing situations, high-stress dynamic situations, hostile and/or aggressive behaviors, which could present a personal risk of harm.
  • Work may require visits to jails and out-of-town locations, emergency rooms, and other medical facilities.
  • Exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially infectious material (OPIM).
  • Work hours include various shifts to provide 24/7 coverage for community service calls and emergencies.


Selection Process
Applicants who are invited to participate in the test and/or interview process will be notified by phone or email. Candidate selected for the role will be required to complete a criminal background check. Job is opened until filled but candidates are encouraged to submit applications ASAP.

Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. First review of applicants will be 15 days after original posting date.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.



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Manager, R&D Engineering CAPA - Wayne, NJ
🏢 Getinge
Salary not disclosed
Wayne, NJ 4 days ago


With a passion for life



Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.



Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.



Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties



  • Lead and govern design-related CAPA activities across the R&D organization, ensuring timely, compliant, and effective resolution of complex design, verification, validation, and product performance issues.
  • Oversee and review root cause investigations using rigorous, data-driven problem-solving methodologies, and ensure corrective and preventive actions are appropriately scoped, risk-based, sustainable, and effectively linked to design controls, risk management, and product lifecycle processes.
  • Ensure CAPA records and documentation are complete, accurate, and audit-ready, in compliance with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and internal quality system requirements.
  • Manage and develop the R&D CAPA team, including setting expectations, prioritizing
  • workload, providing technical direction, and coaching CAPA specialists and engineers.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to R&D engineers and CAPA owners on CAPA processes, best practices, timeline development, SOP adherence, and effectiveness verification planning.
  • Serve as the primary R&D CAPA interface with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, and other cross-functional partners to address systemic and cross-product issues.
  • Review and approve CAPA plans, timelines, effectiveness verification strategies, and closure rationales to ensure regulatory robustness and high-quality outcomes.
  • Support internal and external audits, inspections, and assessments by providing CAPA documentation (e.g., CAPA storyboards), investigation rationale, and subject matter expertise.
  • Act as a CAPA subject matter expert within the R&D organization, driving continuous improvement in CAPA execution quality and consistency.


Minimum Requirements



  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of experience in R&D within a medical device organization with at least 5 years of CAPA processes and regulatory compliance requirements (FDA, ISO 13485).
  • 2+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams.
  • Proven experience in managing CAPA for design and development activities


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities



  • Expert-level understanding of CAPA methodologies, root cause analysis tools (Fishbone, 5 Whys, FMEA), and risk management.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with ability to influence and drive accountability.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for all organizational levels.
  • Experience with drafting statistically sound sampling plans & acceptance criteria for measuring Effectiveness of implemented actions.
  • Proficiency in documentation and electronic CAPA systems, Trackwise preferred.
  • Deep knowledge of medical device regulations and design control requirements.


Salary range: $145k - $175k


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About us



With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.



Benefits at Getinge:



At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:




  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Sr. Engineer, R&D CAPA - Wayne, NJ
🏢 Getinge
Salary not disclosed
Wayne, NJ 4 days ago


With a passion for life



Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.



Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.



Job Overview


The Sr. R&D Engineer - CAPA Specialist is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading complex, design and/or R&D controlled QMS process related Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) investigations within the Research & Development organization. This role drives robust root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action development, and effectiveness verification to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in design and development processes.


Operating with a high degree of autonomy, this position serves as a technical authority and trusted advisor to R&D teams, providing guidance on structured problem-solving, CAPA best practices, and regulatory expectations. While the role does not include people management responsibilities, it plays a critical mentoring and coaching role within the R&D CAPA ecosystem.



Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties



  • Lead and execute product design and or Design Controls process related CAPA investigations within the R&D organization, from problem definition through implementation and effectiveness verification.
  • Perform thorough and structured root cause analyses for design, verification, validation, and product performance issues using appropriate analytical tools and data.
  • Develop and drive robust corrective and preventive actions that are risk-based, technically sound, and aligned with design controls and risk management processes.
  • Ensure CAPA documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and internal quality system requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners-including Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, and Manufacturing Engineering-to address systemic and cross-functional issues.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and informal mentorship to R&D engineers and associates on CAPA processes, problem-solving methodologies, and regulatory expectations.
  • Support CAPA owners in developing realistic timelines, following CAPA SOPs, and defining appropriate effectiveness verification plans and acceptance criteria.
  • Support internal and external audits and inspections by providing CAPA documentation, investigation rationale, and technical explanations.
  • Maintain clear traceability between CAPA investigations, corrective actions, effectiveness checks, and related design and risk documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve CAPA execution quality and efficiency and contribute to broader quality system and R&D process improvements.
  • Serve as a technical CAPA subject matter expert within the R&D organization.


Minimum Requirements




  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in R&D engineering within a medical device organization.
  • Demonstrated experience managing and executing CAPA activities within product design and development.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, including FDA regulations and ISO 13485.


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities



  • Expert-level knowledge of CAPA methodologies and root cause analysis tools (e.g., Fishbone, 5 Whys, FMEA) and risk management practices.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to provide clear technical guidance and support to junior engineers without direct supervisory responsibility.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for presenting findings across all organizational levels.
  • Experience creating statistically sound sampling plans and acceptance criteria for effectiveness verification.
  • Proficiency with CAPA and documentation systems; TrackWise experience preferred.
  • Indepth knowledge of medical device regulations, design control processes, and quality system expectations.


Salary Range: $115k - $140k



About us



With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.



Benefits at Getinge:



At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:




  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 4 days ago

Summary

The Dean provides operational and academic leadership, overseeing all programs, faculty, budgets, and strategic vision for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences (SONHS), ensuring quality education, regulatory and accreditation compliance, student success, and community partnerships to meet current and evolving healthcare needs. By pursuing opportunities and anticipating opportunities yet to come, the Dean helps advance the SONHS and the broader University.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Implement the University's mission as a Catholic Institution founded by the Sisters of Mercy.
* Advance governing Board-approved strategic priorities and participate in strategic planning implementation teams, including exploration of efficient and effective academic structures within SONHS.
* Prioritize academic programs to better serve students and enhance academic standing and financial sustainability.
* Collaborate with Enrollment, Advancement, and Alumni Services to support the continued success and growth of nursing programs.
* Build and maintain partnerships with community and nursing leaders to advance program growth, ensure access to clinical placements, and create employment pathways for graduates.
* Institutionalize strong academic policies and processes related to program review, curricular effectiveness and efficiency, assessment of student learning outcomes, and internal reallocation of resources.
* Assess University operations for efficiency and effectiveness in serving students.
* Hire, develop, and retain highly capable faculty and staff who are results-driven in mission integration, program development, recruitment, retention, advising, mentoring, completion, and alumni success.
* Implement effective faculty and staff development and evaluation processes, including substantive post-tenure review.
* Oversee academic programs and ensure the maintenance of institutional and specialized accreditation.
* Serve as Chief Nurse Officer in relation to regulatory and accreditation standards and requirements.
* Exercise leadership within SONHS, the Faculty Senate, and University committees in collaboration with faculty colleagues.
* Implement University policies, procedures, directives, and Service Excellence Philosophy and Standards.
* Develop effective partnerships and communication with the Provost and President to accomplish strategic priorities.
* Model and uphold the highest professional standards, fostering a respectful, diverse work and learning environment consistent with the University's Core Values.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Provost and President.

This position offers a moving allowance of up to $2,000 to defray moving expenses.


Qualifications

* Graduate degree in nursing and a terminal degree in nursing or a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.
* Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois.
* Minimum of five (5) years of nursing practice experience.
* Minimum of five (5) years of experience in academic education.
* Experience in academic and/or healthcare administration preferred.
* Demonstrated enthusiasm for serving a diverse student and client population.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal and people-management skills.
* Ability to draft reports and correspondence and speak effectively to diverse constituencies.
* Ability to manage confidential and sensitive matters with judgment, tact, and diplomacy.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and prioritize responsibilities.
* Ability to facilitate teamwork in an environment addressing a broad range of academic and operational issues.
* Proficiency in advanced functions of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

The position of Dean, School of Nursing and Health Sciences involves a combination of sedentary office work and active engagement across campus and external locations. The role requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, and use hands and fingers for standard office functions such as computer use and document handling. Occasional lifting of materials up to approximately 25 pounds may be required. The position involves frequent interaction with faculty, staff, students, and external partners, and may require extended periods of concentration, decision-making, and communication. Travel to meetings, conferences, and clinical or community partner sites occurs on an occasional basis. The work environment is primarily an office and academic setting with standard safety conditions.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III & Building Inspector/Plans Examiner IV(Plan Review Lead)
Salary not disclosed
Corvallis, OR 3 days ago


Position Summary

Lead position that requires multi-certification and disciplines necessary to handle project approvals from start to finish through the plan review and inspection processes in accordance with the Division's mission and performance objectives.

Direct and lead Building Inspector/Plans Examiners and seasonal/casual staff. Assist the Division Manager and Building Official with program planning and personnel direction. Oversee the coordination of the building safety plan review and inspection process. Conduct construction code reviews and inspections for residential, commercial, industrial and multi-family development proposals. Depending on the Division's needs, employees in this position may be assigned to focus primarily on plan review or inspection duties. This program is highly visible and often the first contact made with the City from those outside the community. These tasks are illustrative only and may include other related duties.

This recruitment is accepting applications for
Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III
Building Inspector/Plans Examiner IV (Plan Review Lead)

Full-Time 40 hours per week

AFSCME-represented positions

12-month probationary period


Must meet all qualifications and requirements as listed in the position description below.

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III $38.25 - 48.66 Hourly

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner IV (Plan Review Lead) $41.27 - $52.51 Hourly

These positions are anticipated to be assigned primarily to commercial and residential plan review.

Essential Duties

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III
Leads and coordinates members of the development review and inspection teams to ensure a timely, predictable, comprehensive and accurate plan review and inspection process for any development proposal.

Reviews and inspects residential, commercial, industrial, and multi-family development proposals to ensure compliance with State and City codes/ordinances, engineering/architectural, and fire/life safety principles.

Depending on the Division's needs, performs construction plan review and site inspections:

  • Conducts Pre-Development, Plan Intake, and Pre-Construction meetings.
  • Takes the lead in coordinating plan reviews and inspections internally, with customers, and with other departments and agencies.
  • Maintains communication with contractors to anticipate and resolve onsite issues.
  • Performs building safety inspections and plan reviews.
  • Calculates and assesses fees.
  • Monitors permit and project status and follow-up with expired applications and permits.
  • Maintains accurate records and files of construction plan reviews, inspections, and related correspondence. Archives documents as required.
  • Manages phased development and deferred submittal process for assigned projects.
  • Ensures special inspection and structural observation is accomplished where required.
  • Recommends or issues Stop Work Orders, violation notifications, and other building code compliance actions when necessary.
  • Issues final approval of construction permits.
Meets Division expectations, responds to telephone and personal contacts from contractors, architects, engineers and the public on issues related to codes and standards associated with development proposals in a timely manner.

Provides technical interpretations of code issues and requirements.

Leads and coordinates teams to investigate and resolve matters of community concern, public health, building safety and dangerous building situations. Examples include fire scene investigations, flooding, mold growth, post-earthquake inspections, electrical hazards, hazardous materials, boiler explosions, sanitation issues, mechanical failures, and any condition identified in the Dangerous Building Code.

Represents the City at national, state and local boards, meetings, hearings, seminars, classes, and public
outreach events involving construction codes or building safety.

Provides training, support and assistance to cross-trained staff, and participates in cross-training programs.

Conducts compliance verifications for appropriate contractor licensing and registration.

Acts ethically and honestly; applies ethical standards of behavior to daily work activities and interactions. Builds confidence in the City through own actions.

Conforms with all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner.

Operates a motor vehicle safely and legally.

Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences.

Maintains effective work relationships.

Adheres to all City and Department policies.

Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner IV (Plan Review Lead)
Assists with and prepares short and long range work plans, and schedules daily activities for Building Inspector/Plans Examiners.

Directs, trains and assists Building Inspector/Plans Examiners. Participates in recruitment process. Provides input concerning performance evaluations.

Performs Construction Plan Reviews and Inspections on complex residential, commercial, industrial, and multi-family development proposals to ensure compliance with State and City codes/ordinances, engineering/architectural, and fire/life safety principles.

Coordinates scheduling and organization of Pre-Development and Pre-Construction and other related meetings. Coordinates review/inspection approvals with internal/external agencies.

Coordinates Over-the-Counter, Rapid Review, and other processes. Ensures adequate staffing and oversight of a timely, predictable, comprehensive, and accurate plan review and inspection process for any development proposal.

Monitors and inspects work and projects completed by Building Inspector/Plans Examiners and contractors. Makes field decisions on procedures and methods.

Conducts quality control and internal audits for building safety code administration and enforcement.

Assists in budget preparation. Monitors expenses. Maintains staff supplies and resources.

Provides technical expertise and guidance in interpretations of code issues and requirements for development proposals.

Leads, guides, and ensures successful staff resolution of matters of community concern, public health, building safety and dangerous building situations. Examples include fire scene investigations, flooding, mold growth, post-earthquake inspections, electrical hazards, hazardous materials, boiler explosions, sanitation issues, mechanical failures, and any condition identified in the Dangerous Building Code. When necessary, issue notices of violation, notices to vacate, dangerous building declarations and stop work orders.

Represents the City at national, state and local boards, meetings, hearings, seminars, classes, and public outreach events involving development, construction codes or building safety.

Conforms with all safety rules and performs work is a safe manner.

Operates and drives a motor vehicle safely and legally.

Delivers excellent customer service to diverse audiences.

Maintains effective work relationships.

Adheres to all City and Department policies.

Arrives to work, meetings, and other work-related functions on time and maintains regular job attendance.

Qualifications and Skills

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner III

Education and Experience
High school diploma, or equivalent required. Associates degree in Building Inspection Technology, Drafting, Engineering, Fire Prevention, or other related field preferred.

Four years of formal education, training, and/or experience in construction management, architecture, structural engineering, building design, construction inspection, and/or plan review providing the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of construction practices, engineering concepts, and architectural principles.

Excellent customer service, communication, and public relations skills and the ability to mediate adversarial situations. Ability to proactively anticipate and mitigate problem areas before they become issues.

Prioritize and meet multiple demands by the construction industry, the general public and other City staff.

Organize, coordinate, chair, and effectively facilitate high profile meetings.

Interpret, disseminate, and communicate complex technical information, state and local construction regulations, City review process, and City policies effectively with technicians and non-technicians.

Possess a self-directed commitment to maintain current knowledge of construction standards, methods, technologies, and codes.

Get along well and maintain effective work relationships with coworkers and the public.

Special Requirements

Certifications: Incumbent must be certified in accordance with OAR 918-098. Oregon Inspector Certification is required within 60 days of appointment.

Certifications giving the incumbent the legal ability to perform work described in sets A, B, C, or D:

A: Inspection/Plan Review:
Commercial Inspection (A-Level Building, Mechanical)
Residential Inspection (Building , Mechanical)
Residential Plan Review
Commercial Plan Review (A-Level, Mechanical) must be obtained within the probationary period.
OR
B: Residential Multi-Discipline:
Residential Plan Review
Residential Inspection for 4: Building, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical
OR
C: Commercial Plan Review:
Commercial Plan Review (A-level, Mechanical)
Fire and Life Safety
Residential Plan Review and Residential Inspection required within the probationary period
D: Specialty Discipline- Commercial and Residential Inspection and Plan Review to include:

  • Plumbing - Commercial and Residential Plumbing Inspector; obtain a Medical Gas Certification within the probationary period; or
  • Electrical - Commercial and Residential Electrical Inspector; obtain a Fire Investigation Certificate within the probationary period.

Experience in use of permit tracking systems. Excellent ability to use computer hardware, printers, and computer programs to conduct inspections, complete plan reviews, communicate and present information, track progress, schedule projects, and to perform the essential functions of the position. Demonstrable commitment to quality and timely customer service.

Possession or ability to obtain a valid Oregon Drivers License.

Demonstrable commitment to sustainability.

Demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing equity, diversity and inclusion.

The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.

Building Inspector/Plans Examiner IV (Plan Review Lead)

Education and Experience
High school diploma, or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration or a closely related field preferred. Two years of experience in construction management, architecture, structural engineering, building design, construction inspection, and/or plan review.

Six years of formal education, training and/or experience in construction management, architecture, structural engineering, building design, construction inspection, and/or plan review providing the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of construction practices, engineering concepts, and architectural principles.

Excellent customer service, communication, and public relations skills and the ability to mediate adversarial situations, and proactively anticipate and mitigate problem areas before they become issues.

Prioritize and meet multiple demands by the construction industry, the general public and other City staff.

Organize, coordinate, chair, and effectively facilitate high profile meetings.

Travel among City worksites, off-site meetings and presentations.

Interpret, disseminate, and communicate complex technical information, state and local construction regulations, City review process, and City policies effectively with technicians and non-technicians.

Experience in use of permit tracking systems. Excellent ability to use computer hardware, printers, and computer programs to conduct inspections, complete plan reviews, communicate and present information, track progress, schedule projects, and to perform the essential functions of the position.

Get along well and maintain effective work relationships with coworkers and the public.

Demonstrable commitment to quality and timely customer service.

Special Requirements
Certifications: Incumbent must be certified in accordance with OAR 918-098. Oregon Inspector Certification is required within 60 days of appointment.

State of Oregon Building Official Certification; or State of Oregon Inspector Certification and International Code Council Certified Building Official Certification, must be obtained within the probationary period.

Certifications giving the incumbent the legal ability to perform work described in sets A, B, or C:
A: Inspection/Plan Review:
Commercial Inspection (A-Level Building, Mechanical)
Commercial Plan Review (A-Level, Mechanical, Fire and Life Safety)
Residential Inspection (Building , Mechanical)
Residential Plan Review
OR
B: Residential Multi-Discipline:
Residential Plan Review
Residential Inspection for 4: Building, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical

OR
C: Specialty Discipline - Commercial and Residential Inspection and Plan Review to include:

  • Plumbing - Commercial and Residential Plumbing Inspector plus obtain a Medical Gas Certification within the probationary period; or
  • Electrical - Commercial and Residential Electrical Inspector plus obtain a Fire Investigation Certificate within the probationary period.
Demonstrable understanding and commitment to sustainability; promote commitment, understanding and use of sustainability principles by employees for day to day operations.

Demonstrable commitment to diversity and promote diversity principles with employees in day to day operations.

The individual shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others in the workplace.

Ability to pass a background check and/or criminal history check

Possession or ability to obtain a valid Oregon Drivers License.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants must submit an online application located on the City of Corvallis website(click on "Apply" above).

Position is open until filled.

First review of applications will occur after 8:00 AM on Friday March 6, 2026.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed online application.

Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted/considered.

*Please do not include personal or protected information in attached resumes or cover letters, this includes your birth date, age, dates of education, and graduation dates.*



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Cost Accountant (Aerospace Industry)
Salary not disclosed
Newington, CT 3 days ago
Title
Cost Accountant (Aerospace Industry)

About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

Accountability:



The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:




  • Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  • Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  • Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.


Position Requirements


  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  • Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  • Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  • The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  • Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  • High degree of business acumen
  • Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters


Shift
First

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Newington

Category
Accounting/Finance

Req Number
ACC-25-00006

Position
Cost Accountant

Close Date

Post Internal Days
0

Number of Openings
1

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Hiring Manager(s)

This position is currently accepting applications.


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Treatment Plant Operator Water
🏢 Broward County, Florida
Salary not disclosed
Pompano Beach, FL 3 days ago


REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Treatment Plant Operator - Water (Water and Wastewater Services Division).

THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.

The Treatment Plant Operator-Water operates equipment related to water treatment plant processes including clarifiers, belt filter press and sludge thickener units under close supervision, makes checks on equipment to see that it is operating properly. Makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and assists plant maintenance crew on maintenance projects. Performs a variety of cleaning tasks in areas or structures, such as chemical rooms, chemical feed equipment, various water treatment units, pumping stations, electrical rooms, secondary containment areas, and general grounds keeping. Some knowledge of the general operating principles and practices and the maintenance requirements of mechanical and electrical equipment similar to the types utilized in water treatment plants. Ability to understand and follow specified operating and recording procedures. Ability to analyze problems and identify possible solutions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and/or division. Ability to learn/perform a variety of work activities associated with the operation and maintenance of a variety of pumps, valves, filters, and related equipment associated with water treatment systems.

General Description

Performs skilled operational and regulatory work in the testing and treatment of City water in compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines.

Works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Requires six (6) months experience in operation or maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical equipment similar to that utilized in treatment plant operations or completion of the Pre-Apprenticeship program in either Water Operations or Wastewater Operations through Junior Achievement of South Florida.

Special Certifications and Licenses

Must obtain the Class C Water or Wastewater Plant Operator License within two (2) years of hire.

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License class E or higher for duration of period.

Preferences

* Vocational /Technical school certification or Associate's Degree or higher in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Water or Wastewater Treatment, Public Administration or closely related field.

* Possession of a C, B or A Florida State Operator license in Water Treatment.

* Possession of a C, B, or A Florida State Operator license in Wastewater Treatment.

* Possession of Water Distribution System Operator License - Level 3, 2, or 1.

SCOPE OF WORK

Duties and Responsibilities

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Understands, implements, maintains and assists the processing of millions of gallons of wastewater entering the plant and following various biological, mechanical and chemical processes to return treated waters meeting state and federal safety standards back into the environment.

Performs routine to complex maintenance and repair duties of water equipment and facilities; collects water samples for testing; performs and records chemical adjustments and laboratory sampling and testing; ascertains treatment performance and quality; monitors and sets chlorine machinery to obtain proper chemical usage readings; operates and maintains pump stations; records daily pump readings, records flows, time of flows, pressures, and chemical usage.

Performs clerical duties, data entry, process control, calculations and runs quantitative and qualitative analysis and interprets data for performance evaluation.

Runs vacuum building system; collects samples from off sight station; receives chemical deliveries on and off sight; maintains and monitors backwash filter.

Checks plant equipment and troubleshoots plant problems; diagnoses, troubleshoots and writes work orders when a malfunction has been discovered; performs frequent rounds checking the status of water and wastewater treatment units, tanks and machines; performs a variety of routine cleaning activities in order to ensure the safety and cleanliness of facility/treatment plant; proper start up and shut down of different tanks and pumps according to conditions and supervisor directives; resets plant to proper operating conditions caused by storms and power outages.

Computes a variety of work orders to document treatment plant activity, request maintenance, repairs, and compile statistics for periodic reports.

Monitors treatment plant operations to ensure compliance with State and County regulations standards and verifies process is operating efficiently and effectively; checks on storage and inventory of chemicals.

Performs related work as assigned.

Competencies
  • Manages Complexity: Makes sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. Quickly determines the most critical data and focuses analysis there; recognizes even subtle symptoms that indicate problems; probes deeply for root causes; uses systematic problem-solving methods. Well.
  • Decision Quality: Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Swiftly internalizes coaching on routine issues; handles issues confidently after instruction. Leverages rules and procedures to speed up decision making. Confidently and quickly draws on others' expertise.
  • Plans and Aligns: Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. Outlines clear plans that put actions in a logical sequence; conveys some time frames. Aligns own work with relevant workgroups. Takes some steps to reduce bottlenecks and speed up the work.
  • Optimizes Work Processes: Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Pursues, explores, and develops ways to ensure own work is as effective as possible within all relevant processes. Shares an analysis of process problems with stakeholders; discusses how to resolve the issue.
  • Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. Accepts responsibility for own work, both successes and failures. Handles fair share and does not make excuses for problems. Usually meets commitments to others.
  • Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.
  • Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Finds out which situations call for flexibility and responds accordingly; seeks and listens to others' input and feedback on how to adapt approach to changing situations.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office equipment or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals.



SPECIAL INFORMATION

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

  • Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
  • Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Copyright 2025 Korn Ferry. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

County-wide Emergency Responsibilities

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

County-wide Employee Responsibilities

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.



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Part Time Police Officer
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Reporting to the Chief of SXU Police, University Police Officers preserve and protect life and property owned or governed by the University. Perform effectively as a Public Safety Officer and executes public safety-related duties in accordance with city, state, federal, and university regulations. Remain abreast of public safety trends to enhance public safety skills and perform other duties necessary to ensure crime prevention of the university. Officers are expected to approach safety with effective communication to all campus partners, engage positively with members of our diverse community, and work as a team to secure and support the 24-hour campus operation. Provide routine patrol of both on-campus and off-campus University properties. Provide safety services for special events. Perform all duties in support of the University's mission, understanding that the positive and effective execution of these duties are instrumental to the education of the University's students. University police also serve as a member of the Student Life team who are committed to creating a campus community where all feel welcomed, supported, and safe.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform vehicular and foot patrols of campus conducting routine surveillance of persons and surroundings.
  • Respond to routine complaints and calls for service from students, faculty, staff and visitors in a timely and professional manner. Conduct thorough and detailed preliminary investigations of all reported incidents on campus by interviewing complainants, victims and/or witnesses at the scene of a crime or incident to gather relevant information. Write reports in narrative form describing events, activities, investigation or enforcement action taken. Handle highly sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Establish a visible public safety presence, detecting situations requiring public safety assistance and rendering assistance as necessary and appropriate.
  • Preserve and protect at all times, University property from theft, vandalism and other mishandling; safeguard University personnel and other persons as well as their property on campus.
  • Partner with students, student groups, and various University departments and act as University ambassadors to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors.
  • Act as armed first responder to all emergencies on campus to protect life and property; including but not limited to, disruptive and/or disorderly incidents, various medical situations, and/or fires in an effort to restore and maintain order as well as ensure University cooperation with civil agencies.
  • Respond to all reported disturbances, emergencies, and suspicious circumstances in the residence halls. Assist Student Life Professional Staff with uncooperative or confrontational residents and unregistered guests. Assist housing staff with enforcement of housing policies. Seize and inventory contraband.
  • Assure that order is maintained at University events. Responds to complaints of disturbances or disorderly behavior, taking action as necessary and appropriate.
  • Inspect, maintain and secure all assigned and departmental issued equipment to ensure effective operating conditions are maintained. Adhere to all procedures for the safe handling of firearms.
  • Review and record pertinent information at roll call and prepare appropriate pass down information to ensure thorough communication across the department.
  • Attend mandatory quarterly and annual certification courses as required to maintain valid qualifications. Actively participates in continuing education or in-service programs. Maintain public safety related skills and abilities at an acceptable level. Provides field training to new recruits.
  • Support community education initiatives through crime prevention and safety presentations.
  • Work collaboratively and maintain effective liaison with local outside law enforcement agencies.
  • Provide building security assuming responsibility for building access, locking and unlocking doors as necessary and appropriate.
  • Provides traffic and parking enforcement duties on campus to ensure the safety of our students, staff, faculty and visitors. Assists motorists with disabled vehicles as necessary and appropriate.
  • Complete specialty tasks as assigned.

Qualifications
  • One of the following: (1) Bachelors degree; (2) Associates degree in Criminal Justice, or; (3) High school diploma with a specific related experience including public safety/civilian/military/police experience.
  • Certified Basic Law Enforcement Officer, in good standing, in the state of Illinois with 3-5 years of experience (within in the last 3 years) as a sworn officer in public safety or police agency required.
  • Previous experience in law enforcement, preferably in a college or university environment.
  • Must be eligible for, or possess, a valid Driver's License and Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) Card.
  • Experience with software systems to manage video surveillance and/or access control preferred.
  • Bilingual preferred.

Additional Expectations:
  • Ability to run, walk, stand for long periods of time; climb, stoop, lift and carry equipment and or injured individuals.
  • Work includes considerable exposure to unusual elements, such as severe weather/ temperatures and loud noises.
  • Work environment involves moderate exposure to hazards and physical risks to personal safety; must be physically fit and able to defend community members and one's self from physical assault.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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