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PHI is interested in immediately hiring a top graduate to join their Private Equity Operations Team as an Operations Analyst to assist with the strategic and financial evaluation of the company. You will work directly for the CFO of PHI Oil & Gas and closely with the Q partner in charge of Private Equity who is currently the Chairman/CEO of PHI Group. This is an operationally focused role for a PE company and not a transactional private equity role.

If you want a traditional/transactional private equity role, please do not apply. This role is for people who want to be a CEO one day. This is a fast track to that level.

Compensation: 25% above what you are currently making or any offer you have. $100,000 minimum. $200,000 maximum. Minimum three-year commitment needed.

About Q Family Office:

Established in 1994, the Q Family Office is an organization that combines a 30-year history with a deep entrepreneurial spirit. The family office currently includes a manager of a $500 million hedge fund/private investment firm, a $3 billion bank, a $400 million real estate investment firm, and a $275 million charitable foundation.

About PHI Group:

Founded in 1949, PHI Group, Inc. is one of the world's leading helicopter services companies. The Company's primary business has been the safe and reliable transportation of personnel to, from, and among offshore platforms for customers engaged in the oil and gas exploration, development, and production industry. Although in recent years PHI has entered several new domestic and international markets, a large portion of its offshore flight operations continue to be concentrated in the Gulf of Mexico, where PHI is a leading provider of such services. Since late 1997, PHI has also provided air medical transportation for hospitals and for emergency service agencies where it operates principally as an independent provider of medical services. In addition, PHI performs helicopter maintenance and repair services, primarily to existing customers that own their own aircraft. As of July 31, 2022, PHI owned or operated 217 aircraft domestically and internationally, 110 of which were dedicated to its Oil and Gas segment and 107 of which were dedicated to its Air Medical segment.

Position Description:

• Provide analytical, forecasting, reporting, and project support to the CFO for the businesses.
• Produce reports, which include key metrics, financial results, and variance analysis.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for performance improvement across the organization.
• Assist in analyzing M&A opportunities and evaluate new lines of business.
• Develop models that help with decision-making.
• Report directly to the CFO of PHI Oil & Gas and work closely with the Chairman of the Board and CEO, who is also a partner at Q Investments

Requirements:

• Recent graduate with an interest in financial operations and management
• Highly proficient Excel modeling capabilities
• Partial VBA experience
• Excellent academic credentials
• Successful candidates must possess US employment authorization to work.
• Must be able to commit to the position for at least three years.

About Scott McCarty:

Mr. McCarty is a partner of Q Investments and has been with Q for over 20 years, starting in 2002. He is currently also the Chairman and CEO of PHI Group, Inc.

Prior to leading the private equity and distressed investment groups at Q, he was a portfolio manager. Before joining Q Investments, Mr. McCarty was a captain in the United States Army. Mr. McCarty graduated with a BS from the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he was a Distinguished Cadet and recipient of the General Lee Donne Olvey Award and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. McCarty has led several companies through corporate restructuring and has been on the public company boards of Exide Technologies, GulfMark Offshore Inc, Travelport Worldwide Ltd, and Jones Energy Inc., in addition to numerous other private company boards in the technology, environmental, energy and manufacturing sectors.

We are looking for an entry level candidate for this role with a large company based in the Doral area in Miami.

Ideally looking for someone bilingual in English and Spanish.

The ideal candidate will have excellent and professional communication skills and presentation.

This is an entry level role and the position will prove to be a stepping stone for the right candidate.

An immediate need, please apply if you are immediately available to interview and start.

Job Description:

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in multi-layer PCB design for defense electronics systems and proficiency in industry-standard PCB design tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop multi-layer PCB layouts for defense electronic systems.

Utilize OrCAD/Allegro tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.

Perform high-speed and high-density PCB layout design while ensuring signal integrity and manufacturability.

Ensure PCB designs comply with IPC Class 3 standards and industry best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, manufacturing, and testing teams.

Required Skills:

6–10 years of experience in PCB design and layout engineering.

Strong proficiency in OrCAD and Allegro PCB design tools.

Experience with high-speed and high-density PCB layout design.

Knowledge of IPC Class 3 design standards.

IPC CID or CID+ certification is preferred.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Los Angeles, CA — On-site, 5 days/week

Salary: $95,000 – $180,000 + equity + annual performance bonus

Type: Full-time

A well-funded, mission-driven space technology company is moving fast and building real flight hardware. They’re hiring a Mechanical Design Engineer to own the design, analysis, and development of hardware. This is a true hands-on role at the intersection of structures, thermals, mechanisms, and aero, working shoulder-to-shoulder with GNC, TPS, test, avionics, manufacturing, and integration teams.

What you’ll do:

• Design mechanical systems for atmospheric recovery: deployables, aerodynamic decelerators, recovery mechanisms, interfaces, and precision landing hardware
• Own hardware end-to-end: concept → requirements → CAD → FEA → prototype → assemble → qualify → flight
• Perform structural/thermal/mechanism analysis for extreme loads, temperatures, and dynamics
• Lead integration across rigid structures + soft goods (e.g., paraglider/parachute-style systems) and flight hardware
• Support and drive test campaigns (ground, wind-tunnel, and flight) and iterate quickly
• Run design reviews (PDR/CDR) and produce clear drawings, BOMs, documentation, and work instructions

What they’re looking for:

• 3–5 years of industry experience designing aerospace mechanical hardware
• Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks, NX, or similar) and analysis ability (structural/thermal in ANSYS preferred; SolidWorks acceptable)
• Experience with structures, mechanisms, deployables, and aero-structures (e.g., flaps, hinges, linkages, and ideally parachute/paraglider-adjacent components)
• Strong understanding of load paths, interfaces, and environmental requirements for high-energy flight environments
• Proven ability to take hardware from concept to production and/or flight
• Comfortable with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and fast design–build–test cycles
• Excellent documentation and communication skills

Nice to have:

• Reentry systems, atmospheric flight vehicles, TPS interfaces
• Soft goods integration with rigid structures
• Hypersonic/supersonic/high aero-load environments
• Field test experience (drop tests, flight tests, deployment tests)
• Precision actuation / DOF-limited mechanisms in harsh environments

Benefits snapshot:

• Equity + bonus
• Medical, dental, vision
• Short/long-term disability + life insurance
• PTO + 401(k) with company match
• Subsidized catered lunch/snacks/coffee

Work authorization requirement:

Due to export control regulations, candidates must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, protected individuals, or otherwise eligible to obtain required U.S. authorizations.

Position Responsibilities:

- Coordinates, plans, organizes and controls the maintenance and repairs and the release of MH-139 aircraft.

- Must be able to work rotating shifts and travel for detachments.

- Incumbent shall supervise and coordinate maintenance efforts on assigned shift, to meet the daily flight schedule.

- This incumbent must possess a level of experience necessary to inspect all aircraft assigned, certify Aircraft/Engine Logbook entries, and coordinate maintenance control responsibilities

- Must possess O-level experience.

- Candidate must have experience with the Exceptional Release process.

- Candidate must have good communication skills both orally and written.

- Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.

- Inspect the aircraft to certify that all maintenance performed by the team is correct and complete.

- This position requires an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

- Minimum of 3 years' experience aircraft maintenance environment supporting configuration management and release for flight

- Minimum of 5 years' experience in airplane operational and organizational processes in maintenance operations and/or flight operations

- Willing to work variable shifts; including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

- Exceptional Release experience or "Safe for Flight" Certification

- Experience with military aircraft maintenance

- MH-139/AW139 Aircraft Systems experience

- Extensive experience utilizing AFI 21-101 and associated AFIs, OIs, and Command Directives.

- Subject Matter Expert on 781 Series Aircraft Forms.

- MH-139/AW139 flight operations experience

- May be required to work in areas that are noisy, dusty, and dirty. May be exposed to moderate discomforts, such as heat, cold and wind.

Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of activities in support of successfully arranging for delivery, assembly, and distribution of parts in order to expedite the flow of materials and meet production schedules. Such items involve a strong interface with Planners/Schedulers, Buyers, Quality, Program Management, and Manufacturing personnel.
• Will be empowered to communicate directly with suppliers, while maintaining a respectful linkage to Purchasing Buyers and Management.
• Gathers, collects, records, tracks, and verifies data and information from multiple sources.
• Uses software for the functional area to compile, review and analyze data to generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations.
• May design processes to enhance workflow and float from section to section to cover and cross train.
• Provides data and information to others on functional unit processes and procedures.
• Maintains the highest ethical personal and professional standards.
• Other projects and initiatives as assigned.
• Track ITAR parts.

• Requirements:
• Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Must be able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must be able to problem solve.
• Must be skilled in persuasiveness; planning and organizing.
• Must be able to comprehend and process information rapidly and accurately.
• Must be able to recognize or identify the existence of a problem as well as elements of a problem.
• Skilled in problem analysis and independent decision-making.
• Must be able to apply general concepts or rules to specific cases to proceed from stated premises to their logical conclusions.
• Ability to discern priorities and multi-task.
• Skilled in handling stressful situations.
• Ability to create, enter, retrieve, and print from software programs such as; Excel and Word.
• Must have knowledge of computer use, with experience in Microsoft Office.

• Preferred:
• Knowledge of SAP systems.
• Two (2) years of experience serving in a similar role – spanning knowledge of purchase orders and buying.
• Knowledge and experience in working with customers and/or suppliers.

• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent AND 2 years of relatable experience.

Technical Designer

Everett, WA/ Seattle, WA/ Auburn, WA/ Renton, WA/ Portland, OR

Onsite

Technical Designer

- Applies fundamental drafting principles and design concept understanding to support solutions to product/process issues as they occur real-time in the fabrication flow. Create drafted parts and product structures to support operational and quality concerns.

- Performs model definition changes within the defined engineering based on engineering input. Translating the engineer's conceptual ideas and feedback into physical part geometry and assembly definition.

- Engages in cross functional, collaborative environments across the life cycle of the products to support design change and improvement.

- Maintains technical excellence in performing work with career intent to progress into technical designer job role.

- Participate and have the ability to learn in the real-time, fast pace, agile environment with a positive attitude. Work may be first, second, or third shift within a standard or alternate work week; as well as some weekend and/or daily overtime

Position Responsibilities:

- Provides materials and process support to and systems design teams throughout the full life cycle of the airplane from design to production to fleet support. Activities include definition of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical components used across products.

- Reviews electrical component materials and process specifications and other engineering documents used to control design, certify and produce systems hardware.

- Identifying impacts of non-conformances associated with electrical components and corrective/preventative actions for future avoidance.

- Conducts engineering lab / failure analysis to help determine cause and corrective action of failed electrical components

- Leads in evaluation of emerging technologies for potential application to future BCA products enabling a competitive advantage.

- Leads or collaborates with multiple engineering teams, Design, Stress, Quality, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to solve a variety of materials and process challenges throughout the full life cycle of the airplane.

- Produces requirements, specifications and other documents to manage the deployment of tools, equipment, materials, parts and processes used to enhance the full life cycle.

Basic Qualifications:

- Associate degree and typical experience in drafting classification (or combination of education and experience), basic understanding and usage of computer aided design, basic understanding of design product structure (details, parts, assemblies, installations), understanding in machining of metallic parts.

- 9+ years of experience working with aerospace design, including experience working with detail and assembly parts

- CATIA or equivalent solid modeling experience

- Integrated Visualization Tool (IVT) use and experience

Preferred Qualifications:

- Problem solving skills

- Investigative skills

- Multi-tasking skills

- Project management experience working with projects at various stages and coordinating with multiple organizations

* Experience working in lab environments

Education / Experience: AA degree in related discipline and typically 9 or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Akkodis is seeking an Industrial Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Carson, CA. Ideally looking for applicants who can provide Industrial Engineering support and coordination during the development of aircraft interior components and will be responsible for determining most cost-effective methods to create products. Focal for industrialization on each new program.

Rate Range: $32/hour to $35/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Qualifications:

Specialized knowledge

Collaboration – Establishes collaborative relationships to achieve objectives

Communication – Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills

Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with limited direction; ability to work within and lead in a team oriented environment

Excellent attention to detail.

Project and general management experience

Experience in manufacturing line set-up

Self-motivated and multi-tasker; able to level load own workload.

Level 1 Qualifications:

Education: BS in Industrial, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.

Experience: 0-3 years.

Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows Operating System®, Office XP®, AutoCAD.

Other Skills: Experience with airworthiness regulations desired. Basic Knowledge of Primary processes like CNC machining, Layup and Crush Core. Ability to work well independently and cross-functionally.

Description: Entry-level position within job field.

Level 2 Qualifications:

Education: BS in Industrial, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering

Experience: 4-5 years.

Computer Skills: Proficient with Windows Operating System®, Office XP®., AutoCAD. Knowledge of design software

Other Skills: Experience with airworthiness regulations & LEAN tools such as valve stream mapping (VSM) “5S”. Strong Knowledge of Primary processes like CNC machining, Layup and Crush Core.

Description: Intermediate-Mid Level position within job field.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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Job Title: Engineering - Airframe Stress Analysis Engineer

Location: Fort Worth, Texas 76119

Duration: 12 months contract on W2 (possible extension)

1st (07:00 AM - 03:30 PM)

Onsite Opportunity

Position Responsibilities:

∙ Support airframe structural designs based on trade studies, research, and analysis.

∙ Responsible for performing detailed analysis of advanced composite and metallic structure using classical hand calculations and FE tools to develop high performance airframe structures.

∙ Perform static analysis using industry standard calculations methods (i.e. Bruhn, Roark Flabel, and O.E.M. structures manuals).

∙ Coordinate with other engineering, manufacturing, or specialty personnel to resolve problems.

∙ Apply scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure the outcome and consequence of design, in terms of stress, strength, life, stiffness, and weight, providing alternatives as needed.

∙ Oversee and monitor product acceptance procedures and parameters to achieve product reliability and safety standards (e.g. failure analysis).

∙ Contribute to the completion milestones associated with specific projects (e.g. create functional diagrams and system layouts; review detailed drawings and schematics; define data structure, interfaces and analyze material requirements).

∙ Execute Tasks to Cost and Schedule Requirements.

∙ Support supplier / teammate design activity.

∙ Support test activity, including test plan development, execution, and reports.

∙ Create and present design plans and analysis to leadership with supporting recommendation(s).

∙ Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills.

Education Requirements:

∙ Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required. Major in Aerospace or Mechanical with focus on structural analysis is preferred. Other degrees may be considered.

Position Requirements:

∙ Multiple levels of experience will be considered with at least 5 years experience in structural analysis. Aerospace industry is preferred but other relevant experience may be considered.

∙ Experience in helicopter or tiltrotor structural design is preferred, including composites.

∙ Must have the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively to coordinate design and analysis activities, prioritize tasks, and report status to design leads.

∙ Must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, as well as horizontal integrations across the other teams to complete design tasks.

∙ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.

∙ Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis using MSC.NASTRAN and Altair Hypermesh

∙ Must have the ability to work effectively within a team.

∙ Must have the ability to prioritize a variety of assignments.

∙ Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is looking for Mechanical Design/Drafter to be responsible for assisting with designing, developing, documenting, and maintenance of Technical Data Packages (TDP).

Applicants must be US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. This position is 100% on site in Tucson, Arizona

Role & Responsibilities:

• Create dimensioned detail drawings compliant with industry, using Client Engineering Document Standards (EDS) and manufacturing standards.

• Dimension detail drawings ensuring they are accurate, complete and dimensioned to support program requirements and tolerance build up analysis.

• Update detail drawings throughout the various review cycles per engineering input and Implement drawing updates as per engineering change requests

• Utilize company modeling best practices and adhere to TE One Page processes

• Collaborate effectively cross functionally, building relationships with downstream reviewers and releasers.

• Use software in recommended methods which promote consistency for ease of revision and reduction in model/drawing complexity.

Required Skills (Technical Competency):

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum (2) years of prior relevant experience or An Advanced Degree in a related field

• Proficiency using CAD tools (i.e. Creo, AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc)

• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Desired (not required):

• Experience with CAD solid modeling tools and analysis tools with an emphasis on ProE / CREO Parametric

• Experience with creating design drawing packages

• Experience in Model Based Engineering or Model Based Design

• Previous Internship and/or Co-Op

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.

• Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.

• Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.

• Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.

• Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM

• Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.

• Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications