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Full Time
5/31/2024
Houston, TX 77092
(0.6 miles)
This position is responsible for the day-to-day management duties of the District's rights-of-way.
The Flood Control District has the mission to reduce the risk of flooding in Harris County, the third most populated county in the United States, with a population in excess of 4.7 million, including the City of Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. The Flood Control District has jurisdiction over the primary stormwater facilities in the county, which consist of approximately 1,500 channels totaling nearly 2,500 miles in length, as well as more than 60 regional stormwater detention basins, totaling more than 10,000 acres and several wetlands mitigation banks including Greens bayou.
Essential Functions and Duties: Monitor the condition of open channels in assigned territory. Investigate & address complaints with County residents pertaining to District infrastructure. Identify channel maintenance repair solutions, costs, priorities, and schedules and review channel maintenance construction plans. Research District archived information, property rights, and historical data. Define and direct channel maintenance programs and activities along with various channel segments. Investigate existing right-of-way information, address requests for use, and obtain rights-of-entry from private landowners to facilitate proposed channel maintenance activities. Investigate service requests, document, and solve identified problems. Prepare correspondence and reports in response to various internal and external letter requests. Communicate with the general public and various governmental representatives. Develop and maintain maintenance programs and plans for the maintenance of the District's drainage facilities. Obtain County Attorney's legal opinion on right-of-way issues, if necessary. Provide budgeting information in support of the District's annual maintenance budget. Monitor flooding events and assist in the documentation of such events. Perform other duties that may be added or changed as the course and scope of the job directs
Benefits: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Wellness Plan Life Insurance Long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Ten (10) days of vacation each year for the first five (5) years of service Accrual rates increase based on years of service Eleven (11) County-observed holidays and one (1) floating holiday Professional development opportunities Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan Healthcare Reimbursement Account 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Retirement Pension (TCDRS) Flexible schedule (varies by department) Transportation Assistance (Metro RideSponsor Program)
Qualifications: Associate degree or higher in Construction Management or a Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent curriculum from an accredited college or university Six (6) years verifiable experience in drainage or flood control or similar field, including interpreting drainage and flood control construction plans and/or repair and maintenance of drainage and flood control infrastructure. Requires experience using geographic software such as ArcGIS and/or GPS. Experience in construction inspection of drainage and flood control facilities a plus. Valid Class C Texas Driver’s License

Knowledge Skills, and Abilities: Strong skills using Microsoft Office Professional (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel). • Strong skills using project management tools and systems. Requires good diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to solve work problems, advise on technical questions and/or difficult work solutions. Requires analytical skills in applying guidelines, policies, and precedents and in adapting standard methods to fit facts and conditions. Familiar with SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat Professional. Solid knowledge of modern office procedures, computer operations, and software applications. Work independently with limited supervision, relative autonomy, and general review. • Effectively communicate with coworkers, the general public, industry, and/or governmental representatives. Be a self-starter; assume ownership in setting goals, organizing work, and completing assigned tasks. Exemplify professional manner in all circumstances. Work well and build strong relationships with vendors and contractors. Effectively prioritize, identify and solve problems. Work well in an office environment, under pressure, adhering to tight deadlines and accuracy/quality standards. Utilize good time management skills and effectively prioritize and schedule multiple tasks/initiatives.
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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: Frequent stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying items up to 11 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Frequent walking up and down steep slopes of ditches or on rough and uneven surfaces or ground such as sloping terrain, plowed or furrowed areas, or construction sites. Frequent driving of a vehicle with automatic controls and four-wheel drive, prolonged sitting for extended periods of time. Work is generally divided between a normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature, air conditions, noise levels, and outdoor performing field investigations. When at field locations, may be exposed to significant levels of heat, cold, moisture, air pollution, wind and dust, wildlife, and flying/walking insects, vibration and/or noise in excess of 85 decibels.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77001
(10.0 miles)
Zurich is seeking a Manager Field Operations with leadership skills to join the Risk Engineering Middle Market team. This position has responsibility for managing a team of Middle Market Risk Engineers.The role includes a company car with expected overnight travel of 40%.Some of the Accountabilities for this position include:Lead a team of all lines risk engineering specialists to provide comprehensive risk insight and manage performance across all activities in order to achieve business objectives and continuously improve performance.Translate business objectives into clearly defined business cases, costs or schedules in order to support achievement of a work area.Where appropriate, lead the implementation of initiatives to improve processes, develop policies and support innovation in the risk engineering field.Analyze key themes from data around risks and loss in order to identify how different scenarios may have an impact upon the business.Manage key internal and external stakeholder relationships across the organization in order to ensure effective relationships and progress on all business fronts.Collaborate with underwritingOversee the resource allocation in a geographic area and ensure the overall delivery and quality of services to customers and business partnersConduct opportunity spotting and cross selling with customers and business partners and therefore contribute to the business operating profit.Represent Risk Engineering in the market place and position its value proposition with key business partners.Expand regional fee income generation through the quality delivery of customized risk engineering solutions to the customerThis position involves the use of a company car. If selected for the position, your driving record will be examined.Qualifications for this role are as follows:Bachelors Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Risk Management Services areaORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Management Services areaPreferred Qualifications:All lines risk engineering experience Knowledge of the risk management, risk transfer and loss control industry from risk engineering perspectivePeople management experienceStrong managerial, team building and career pathing skillsStrong presentation, negotiation, leadership, communication and organizational skillsStrong MS Office experience and ability to learn and navigate technology systemsAs a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq).A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vetZurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.Location(s): AM - Houston, AM - Atlanta, AM - Dallas, AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Georgia Virtual OfficeRemote Working: YesSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered:NoLinkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-AW1 #LI-ASSOCIATE
Full Time
6/25/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77384
(27.8 miles)
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Fairfield Inn Houston/The Woodlands16850 I-45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77384 Responsibilities: Assist with the operation maintenance and repair of equipment.Change out light bulbs; perform preventative maintenance for guest rooms to include: vinyl repair touch up paint minor furniture repair tub caulking tile repairs etc.Perform preventative maintenance for ice machines refrigerators kitchen equipment laundry equipment HVAC guestrooms meeting rooms the swimming pool and hot tub.Perform plumbing repair laundry equipment repair preventative maintenance on all exhaust fans and supply; monitor energy conservation; repair vacuum cleaners and any other small equipment upon request.Immediately follow up on any alarms to determine the exact location and cause - determine emergency status and report to the Front Desk with findings.Perform other tasks/jobs as assigned by the supervisor or manager. Qualifications: Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.High School diploma or equivalent required.Licensed in a trade preferred (plumbing electrical HVAC carpentry etc.).Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.Must have an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving Record) property specific.
Full Time
6/28/2024
Stafford, TX 77497
(27.1 miles)
Job Title:Software Quality Assurance Engineer III (Job Code: TC0111)Location: Stafford, TXOrganization Name:KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America Inc.Job Description:Responsible for planning, leading, and conducting software quality assurance efforts of a complex integrated system to prevent any unforeseen and undesired system behaviors in the operating room and distinctly improve hospital efficiency. Work closely with engineers from all functional teams (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, and Systems Integration) as well as with Quality, IT, and Manufacturing. Build and maintain all test systems that will be used by other members of the team for conducting formal verification efforts. Perform Software quality assurance activities to ensure our software solutions will achieve the functionality needed to enable our products. Perform system verification planning and formal requirements sign-off to ensure that the system architecture and design concepts satisfy the intent of the product requirements. Develop automated test scripts in various programming languages such as C#, JavaScript, Python, and Typescript using various test frameworks and perform code reviews. Develop test scripts, test strategy, test architecture, and test plans that cover functional, integration, system, performance, stress, and regression testing scenarios to perform functional, integration, and system testing. Ensure traceability between software requirements and verification testing. Report and track discrepancies discovered during test development and test execution to identified stakeholders. Collaborate with software developers to integrate QA Automation into the build and deploy pipelines supporting a drive toward CI/CD. Work with development teams to ensure requirements are testable and analyze software designs for adequate observance and test coverage. Develop a deep understanding of the end product requirements, software architecture, and micro-architecture of our solutions. Design complex tools and fixtures to facilitate manual and automated testing. Lead a team of verification engineers developing multi-faceted verification strategies and plans that include web automation, mobile device testing, REST API’s and full system testing. Efficiently execute test plans on multiple platforms, measure progress and metrics, and work with cross-functional teams to achieve desired results. Create test reports, analyze data, summarize information, and present results to the relevant audience. Assist in the development of applications to support the engineering training curriculum. Coach and mentor other members of the team by providing feedback and promoting best practices.Job Requirements and Qualification:Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or closely related field plus 7 years of experience in the offered position or related position; or Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or closely related field plus 5 years of experience in the offered position or related position.REQUIRED SPECIAL SKILLS:Must possess expertise/knowledge sufficient to adequately perform the duties of the job being offered. Expertise/knowledge may be gained through employment experience or education. Such expertise/knowledge cannot be quantified by time. Required expertise/knowledge includes:Ability to code in a programming/scripting language (C/C++, Python, JavaScript and/or similar). Knowledge of at least one test framework: Selenium or Protractor. Knowledge of IOS and Android operating systems. Experience designing, integrating, and maintaining automated test systems. Knowledge of REST API’s. Knowledge of Version control using Git. Knowledge of HTML5 and CSS. Experience with test management tools (JIRA, ALM, Pivotal Tracker, or Lighthouse). Experience working on an Agile development team. Ability to identify, own, and solve problems independently or as part of a team. Ability to adapt to evolving products and methodologies. Knowledge of JIRA.Ability to collaborate and work effectively work with teams distributed globally. Ability to continuously improve processes to become more effective and efficient. Ability and drive to deliver a quality product that meets the specified deadline. Other: Job Site: Stafford, TX. 40 hours/week; Salary: $114,608 per year.If offered employment must have legal right to work in U.S.EOE.CONTACT:KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America Inc., Attn: Terri Hawkins, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, contact via email at (Reference Job Code: TC0111)
Full Time
6/13/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(8.4 miles)
Job Type:RegularPlains All American is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, storage and gathering assets in key crude oil and NGL producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. On average, Plains handles more than 6 million barrels per day of crude oil and NGL in its Transportation segment. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment.Job Purpose/Summary:This position helps develop, implement, administer, and continuously improve multiple tools, processes, and programs related to pipeline and facility integrity, safety & regulatory compliance.Primary duties will be in the areas of technical integrity, risk management, and regulatory support.The Asset Integrity group works collaboratively across multiple organizations and assets located throughout the United States. This group also serves as the primary interface for regulatory agencies and industry groups including but not limited to: DOT/PHMSA - Office of Pipeline Safety,Texas Railroad Commission, American Petroleum Institute, Association of Oil Pipelines, and Pipeline Research Council International.The selected candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision, vacation time off, and free parking. Additionally, this position comes with the option of a hybrid work schedule, combining working in our Houston office with working remotely.Job Responsibilities:Integrity Management Plan:Plans, executes, all requirements of Plains’ Integrity Management Plan.Integrity point of contact for a specific Plains Operation Division.Participates in IMP external auditsConducts needs analysis:Understands pipeline regulations, industry standards, integrity assessment methods, repair methods, etc.Participates in execution of advanced analysis.Follow procedures to conduct advanced activities including High Consequence Area (HCA) Analysis, Pressure Cycling/Fatigue Analysis, Fitness for Service Analyses, EFRD Analysis, etc.Uses a systematic approach to develop short- and long-range plans for accomplishing goals.Conducts Assessments, evaluations, and tracks metrics:Communicate with business partner to understand needs, assesses requirements.Identifies relevant integrity threats and operating risks for assets and determine preventive and mitigative (P&M) measures, which includes use of High Consequence Area (HCA) analysis, Risk Analysis.Reviews and analyzes inline inspection results to develop dig lists and repair plans.Provides Engineering support for Integrity Projects including, determination of required hydrostatic test pressures, MOP/MAOP calculations, and evaluation of defects and recommending appropriate repairs based on analysis of integrity inspection results.Reviews NDT data for quality assurance.Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.A minimum of 1 year of related experience in the following areas strongly preferred:Interpretation of DOT/PHMSA regulations and standards.Inspection/testing, maintenance of pipeline(s)Pipeline repair determination and designPipeline design/installation/fabricationStrong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present at executive level.Strong team player. Works effectively and cooperatively with other departments within the company; including Pipeline Operations, Pipeline Control, and Commercial. Actively shares knowledge and skills with others.Self-starter with strong organizational skills. Must be able to set realistic goals, and complete commitment on schedule.Cleared criminal history (background) and satisfactory reference checksCompliance with the Company’s drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing.#PlainsAt Plains, our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our benefits program.Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.
Full Time
6/9/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(13.4 miles)
Job Description – Hexagon SDx Mandatory Skills Proper working knowledge and experience in working with SDx (formerly known as SPF) Modules like Schema Object Administration, System Administration (Forms, Methods, Conditions, Security, Columnsets,etc.), Change Management Administration, Schema Editor. · Well versed with configuration of SDx Suite of modules including Data Validator (formerly known as Smart Data Validator application), DataCapture Administration (formerly known as SmartPlant Fusion application), SmartPlant Foundation, SmartPlant Markup, etc... · Making configuration changes on SPF and SDV · Well versed with configuration of SDx Webclient functionalities · Knowledgeable in Webclient extensibility · Very good knowledge in Document management, Transmittals, Workflows, Vault management with replication and various other SPF functionalities · Knowledge of Bentley IM Products, AVEVA ISM, AVEVA NET will be considered as an added advantage Dimensions and Special Challenges · Ability to learn domain skills expected in Capital Projects/Assets · Virtual working in a global environment with culturally diverse teams and across many organizational boundaries (within and across IT support and delivery organizations, incl. suppliers) · High degree of application, technology and SaaS landscape complexity and integration · Working as one team with business support teams to ensure seamless development and deployments of changes and maximum added value for the business by proposing continuous improvements in line with the business needs and strategy Mandatory Qualifications · Typical Years of Experience: Min. 6 years of corporate IT experience · Minimum Education or Certification: 4-year Bachelor's Degree related to relevant Engineering Discipline Location Information Work Location: (Houston) USA The annual salary for this position is between $1,16,000 – $1,27,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Applications will be accepted until 07/05/2024
Full Time
6/14/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for development, validation, and support of firmware and software for industrial products from concept to formal release into customer facing applications. Posted position may not allow for sponsorship or relocation.Essential responsibilities, but are not limited to, the following:From defined specification, formulate and execute a plan for the design, development, and validation of both firmware and software for embedded industrial platforms. This will include new products and enhancements to existing products.Generate and maintain detailed technical documents during the course of product development.With the R&D manager, agree on a plan for the work allocated and be responsible for the execution, accuracy, and content of the defined work.Provide support for existing electronic and software products, as required by both the company and its customers. Duties will include bug fixing, feature improvements, training, technical consulting, and application of technical knowledge.Collaboration within the department and cross functional teams to deliver the software products as required.Ensure the company procedures and standards are adhered to.Maintain and enhance one's knowledge of the latest technology to sustain and improve company's products.Carry out any other reasonable duties, as assigned, which are within the capabilities of the job holder.Qualifications:B.S. degree in Computer, Software, or Electrical Engineering (or related) area.Advance degree (M.S., Ph.D.) preferred.Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial embedded product development role.Demonstrable project management and organizational skills.Demonstrable strong verbal and written communication skills with specific technical document writing and presentation experience.Demonstrable complex analytical and problem solving ability.Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing.)Participation in a professional society is desired.Extensive knowledge with demonstrable experience of the following is required. Structured software design and validation processes.Test driven development approach preferred.Embedded software development in "C" and "C++".RTOS principles and operations.Microcontrollers.Test equipment (such as serial data analyzers, logic analyzers, oscilloscope, etc.).Embedded development or debug tools (such as emulators, JTAG, etc.).Familiarity with and knowledge of the following is preferred. Database design and implementation (SQL based platform preferred).PC based application software development using "C#" or similar.Electrical switchgear and control gear for industrial power control, distribution, and protection.Awareness or regulatory standards (ANSI, IEEE, IEC).Industrial control protocols (e.g. IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, Devicenet, Profibus, etc.)Embedded development or debug tools (such as emulatorWorking conditions:Generally requires working in a climate-controlled environment,Physical requirements include talking, hearing, reaching, and the ability to use a computer keyboard and mouse.To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.There will be some work in a laboratory and shop environments and exposure to the elements of our shop.There will be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.This description is not intended to be a complete statement of the position, but rather to act as a guide to the general work to be performed. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The individual's competencies and customer requirements impact the actual role performed.Physical Requirements:Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending, or descending stairs.Sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(9.7 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Research Engineer I position is responsible for providing technical support for laboratory-based research. This position, under the direction of a Principle Investigator (PI), may support bench techniques, working with laboratory animals, scientific writing, and data analysis. The Research Engineer I position may oversee equipment calibration, certification and maintenance agreements as well as operate a variety of laboratory equipment. This position may participate in the development or establishment of new laboratory procedures, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analyses.Additional Info / Requirements:Responsibilities will include data management, data reconstruction, equipment maintenance, data collection, and training/managing interns and student researchers. Experience working in the motion biomechanics field and familiarity with motion capture systems, EMG, and force platforms is preferred. Applicants must be comfortable working in fast-paced research environment.Preferred Qualifications: EducationBS or MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Kinesiology, or related fieldsKnowledge (Required)Working knowledge of the musculoskeletal systemCoding experience, preferably in PythonExperience working with Motion Capture systemsSkillsOrganizational skillsData management skillsMotion biomechanics skillsCoding Statistical analysis & Statistics SoftwareLiterature ReviewProblem-solving Proficiency in excel, Microsoft office, EndNoteOral and written communication PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSMaintains/manages contact with sponsors.Contributes to teamwork by responding positively to requests for assistance to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the department by actively communicating and reporting data in a comprehensive manner.Conducts self in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity, equity and inclusion principles. Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCreates designs for instruments or devices.Accurately writes protocols, procedures, research and grant proposals.Safely operates a variety of laboratory equipment. Effectively utilizes computer systems, including office applications, and statistical or technical software.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAnalyzes, implements and tests materials. Accurately collects, records, compiles and analyzes data.Handles human and/or animal tissue according to department protocols and policies.Oversees equipment calibration, certification and maintenance agreements.Maintains safety, emergency preparedness, MSDS and other Laboratory Specific procedures.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUtilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in the development or establishment of new laboratory procedures, including biological assays, quantitative and qualitative analyses.Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor of Arts or Science degreeWORK EXPERIENCENone LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/ALICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDEngineers in Training-EIT Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesAbility to analyze complex clinical and research dataAbility to interpret compliance requirementsExhibits good listening skillsAbility to work independently and analyze and solve problemsDemonstrates the ability to manage complex clinical and interpersonal situationsAble to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projectsSelf-motivated with the ability to think critically and work independentlySUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) YesON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77034
(20.5 miles)
Our client, aleading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries is seeking a Transmission Line Engineerto join their team. Job Title: Transmission Line Engineer Locations: Texas: Houston,Austin What’s the Job Generate cost effective designs for high voltage electrical transmission linesRepresent the Engineering department and participate in inter-department meetingsAttend meetings with customers as needed to support the Sales department and the engineersMonitor team progress and activities to ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget and exceed customer expectationsAble to perform transmission line engineering work independently.Balance innovation and standardization of work processesProject Engineer or Senior Project Engineer level individuals will ensure that projects meet quality and schedule objectivesTravel out of town for short periods of time as required by assignments What’s Needed Bachelor degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Knowledge and demonstrated experience in transmission line design; successful candidates will have at least 3 years; experience in transmission line design with more senior level positions requiring 10 years or more in hands on design. Must be a licensed professional engineer with ability to become licensed in multiple states or must be able to gain license within one year of hire.Minimum 3years experience in actual hands on design work as it relates to transmission line designExperience in preparing cost effective designs in EPC environmentEffective oral and written communication skillsKnowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing issues, conductor selection, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.Knowledge and understanding of substation structures, foundations, and site development issuesKnowledge of common engineering application software, particularly such tools as PLS-CADDKnowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ASCE, ACI and ANSI that apply to transmission designExtensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary for a complete a project What’s in it for me A competitive compensation and benefits package. Lifeinsurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no costBenefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance401(k) with immediate vesting If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells– creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Full Time
6/19/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(29.5 miles)
Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!Are you looking for an exciting new challenge solving problems with extra high voltage transmission line design Leidos is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment!Your Main ObjectiveAs a Lead Engineer on our electric transmission design projects, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) overhead utility systems. You'll be responsible for applying industry standards (ie. NESC, NEC, ASCE) and using your expertise to engineer and design electrical overheads, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects.This position offers an exciting opportunity for you to develop and lead a high-performing engineering team with direct report responsibilities. Also, taking charge of managing client relations, proposal development, scope creation, and project management.In addition to working alongside a talented team, you'll also be tasked to take on independent projects, including engineering analyses, and prepare bidding documents, plans, and specifications. Also playing a role in preparing material procurement and construction documents, and collaborating with project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management.The project associated with this position is currently in the proposal stage. We are actively seeking forward-thinking and enthusiastic individuals who are interested in exploring potential opportunities. By applying for this position, you will have the unique chance to shape and influence the project from its early stages. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to your application.Work Location:Houston, TX (with potential for working hybrid schedule between remote and home office).Your greatest work is ahead!The Mission Leidos EIA (Energy, Infrastructure, and Automation) helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly-regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world. To explore and learn more, click here!Are you ready to make an impact Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!What Sets You Apart:Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plans and profiles, and construction packages.Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.Ability to develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals.Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently.Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.Leadership experience supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level).Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required.Program Expertise: PLS-CADD and POLE, LPILE or FAD Tools and Microsoft Office.You Might Also Have: EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License.Program Experience:PLS Tower, Bentley MicroStation, Bentley ProjectWise, Mathcad, Autodesk AutoCAD.Construction Management and Support experience.At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We’d like to learn more about you, apply today!PDSTLINEPowerDeliveryOriginal Posting Date:2024-06-18While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77073
(12.8 miles)
SUMMARYThe Process Engineer under the leadership of the Manager, Engineering will be responsible for driving implementation of continuous improvement principles throughout the VPC and/ or PDC. Developing, maintaining, and controlling all production processes throughout the VPC and PDC. Maintaining open lines of communication with line and staff members to monitor and report progress of key initiatives. Presenting opportunities, data/statistical analysis, observations, and recommendations to the VPC and/or PDC leadership and contribute to strategic and operational decisions involving process redesigns, equipment modifications, and tooling changes. Maintaining an awareness of leading-edge technology trends and capabilities and assists leadership team in developing future value stream state maps and site vision.RESPONSIBILITIES Reliable, consistent, on-site attendance is a requirement. This position requires you to be punctual and dependable in order to meet the needs of the business, including attending and participating in meetings and presentations. Implement continuous improvement principles throughout the VPC and/or PDC. Develop, maintain, and control all production processes throughout the VPC and/or PDC. Maintain open lines of communication with line and staff members to monitor and report progress of key initiatives. Present process improvement opportunities, analysis, observations, and recommendations to the leadership team. Utilize data analytics and statistical analysis to identify opportunities and drive quantitative process improvement projects. Maintain an awareness of leading-edge technology trends in manufacturing & material handling. Design and develop job instructions and accessory installation times for the VPC and/or PDC. Develop standards and documentation relating to, but not limited to facility planning, process design and vehicle flow Develop and implement strategic plans, standard data charts and work instructions. Train the VPC and/or PDC associates to understand continuous improvement concepts. Coordinate with other departments to ensure accessories launched at the VPC are properly suited for a high-volume manufacturing environment.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position has no supervisory responsibilitiesQUALIFICATIONS Requires a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university and 5-8 years of operations experience, including but not limited to auditing, operations analysis, and successful implementation of performance enhancement initiatives.Vast experience on the implementation of lean tools such as Standard Work, 5S, Visual Management, Kanban, Material Routes, Level Loading, and Poka-yoke.Vast experience in problem-solving in any of the following methodologies: 8Ds, Kepner and Tregoe, Shainin, Red X and Six Sigma.Vast experience in Value Stream Mapping.Vast experience in lean assessments/maturity models.Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. The ability to effectively communicate and interface with diverse audiences is critical. Extensive experience leading and coaching kaizen work teams is necessary as is the ability to motivate and inspire others to take the initiative to make things better. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.Solid working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is necessarySAP, Minitab, Tableau, Denodo, Simul8 experience preferred Six-Sigma Green Belt certification is preferred. Demonstrate action planning and coordination skills.Demonstrate excellent technical analysis and diagnostic skills.Is able to promote, coordinate, and implement change.Ability to understand and apply GST financial and productivity measures.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.COMPETENCIES Business Insight Customer Focus Drives Results Manages Complexity Strategic mindsetInterpersonal Savvy Cultivates Innovation Plans and Aligns Develops Talent Organizational Savvy Courage Resourcefulness Self-development Directs Work Optimizes Work Processes Being Resilient Builds Effective Teams COMPLIANCECarries out responsibilities in accordance with GST policies, dealer franchise agreements, and TMS operating standards, and applicable federal and state laws; including the EPA, OSHA, MSDS, & Texas health and safety laws. REASONING ABILITYAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS*Valid Driver's Licenses PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSThe physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of the job, the associate is required daily to analyze and interpret data, communicate, and remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday; and frequently access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. The associate is regularly required to move about the office and around the facility. The associate is occasionally required to travel to other sites for business. The associate may occasionally be required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While the job is generally performed in an office environment, the associate is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, areas in which moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals are present, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the office environment is typically quiet, but the associate may be occasionally exposed to loud noise levels.TRAVEL REQUIREDMinimal travel is required for this position (up to 10% of the time and on a domestic basis).The Friedkin Group and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain drug-free workplaces by conducting pre-employment drug testing. TOTAL REWARDSOur Total Rewards package is an integral part of how we recognize our associates’ contributions as well as attract, retain and reward the most qualified employees. We are committed to providing a fair and competitive compensation structure that includes base pay and performance based rewards, where applicable. Compensation is based on various factors including, but not limited to, skill set, experience, qualifications and job-related requirements. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision along with wellness programs, retirement plans, paid leave and much more! To learn more about these programs and many more, take a tour of ourBenefits PageWe are seeking candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States, without Sponsorship.HP125#LI-JT1
Full Time
6/22/2024
The Woodlands, TX 77385
(24.7 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Process Improvement Engineer is responsible for leading the work of interdisciplinary teams in the execution and implementation of performance improvement and patient safety initiatives directed at improving quality of care and operational efficiencies. The Process Improvement Engineer serves as project manager, coach, mentor and leader on a range of quality, safety, financial and performance improvement projects, while overseeing the development, deployment and training of interdisciplinary Quality Teams through hands on project engagement. He/She serves as a performance and process improvement expert on measurement and analysis methods and acts as a change agent for the organization to provide quantitative quality expertise and quality engineering support for initiatives and actions designed to improve operational performance and processes. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSOrganizes and develops multi-disciplinary groups that work toward process improvement. Works in collaboration with other Performance Improvement (PI) operations staff to ensure synergy in duties and reporting. Demonstrates ability to integrate in to multiple work teams.Collaborates in an interdisciplinary manner on organization-wide performance improvement, patient safety and data management/analysis functions to maximize outcomes.Supports reporting requests from customers both inside and outside the department while complying with all physician privilege, patient confidentiality and HIPAA constraints. Utilizes communication skills to ensure cohesive, smooth operation of the department.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFacilitates system design to hardwire high reliability processes. Supports leadership and staff with the development and implementation of process changes.Documents data sources, organizes and synthesizes results into audience-appropriate reports and presentations. Meets or exceeds all timelines for completion.Organizes aggregated information and/or data to support the departmental mission to present cohesive and succinct reports. Uses statistical tools and standardized graphic models appropriate for data and intended audience for preparing reports.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSProvides basic analyses of organization wide or project specific performance against patient safety, quality and outcome measures. Utilizes results from performance improvement activities to identify and prioritize areas of focus for improvement. Routinely conducts process surveillance to identify potential process deficiencies. Evaluates and provides input on effectiveness of performance improvement initiatives.Presents meaningful reports and analyses with measurement description, statistical information and benchmarks.Leads improvement efforts for potential or actual quality of care/risk issues including participating/facilitating RCA, FMEA, or event review as needed. Summarizes events and presents findings as indicated.Manages multiple projects through the entire project life cycle. Employs breadth of knowledge to acquire data, connect data to information, draw action plans and coach department and project teams to their targets.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSCollaborates with other departments to monitor use of resources. Participates in cost reduction efforts through making recommendations to mitigate risk.Proactively identifies quality and safety improvement opportunities aimed at cost reduction through analysis of data.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDesigns, develops and implements project plans related to strategic quality and safety initiatives. Manages reporting of these projects/measures of improvement to internal departments/committees. Provides oversight of these projects to ensure desirable outcomes are met.Employs ability to participate in and lead a project and understand customer's work flow and key critical success factors.Utilizes technical skills necessary to analyze current processes and understand customer's business strategy. Identify clinical and business system requirements through process and workflow analysis with minimal guidance.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or health sciences required; master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration or public health preferredLean management or Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferredWORK EXPERIENCEThree years of experience in quality improvement or performance improvement methodology, project participation and using data analysis software LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesExcellent verbal and written communications skills for both internal and external customersAbility to collaborate in an interdisciplinary manner to drive best solutions in process improvementAbility to gather and document project based functional user requirementsResearches opportunities for performance improvement, establishes plans and coordinates teams in achieving performance improvementKnowledge of process mapping/value stream mapping tools, database design and managementKnowledge of principles of patient safetyKnowledge of statistical analyses, techniques and softwareAbility to independently analyze and solve problemsProficiency in use of Office and project efficiency tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Word and statistical packages)Attention to detail with a high priority for timely and accurate informationAbility to work independently, as well as on cross-functional and interdisciplinary teamsStrong time management/organizational skillsAbility to effectively facilitate teamsProject management skillsSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital opened in June 2017 as the eighth hospital in the Houston Methodist system. This 267-bed, 725,000-square-foot, full-service, acute-care hospital offers many of the same services as our flagship hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Also, on the beautiful hospital campus, located at the intersection of Interstate 45 and Texas State Highway 242, are two medical office buildings, which include a Breast Care Center; Cancer Center; infusion center; heart and vascular services; neurology; orthopedics and sports medicine; rehabilitation services; wellness services; an outpatient laboratory; and several other multispecialty physician practices. In January 2022, Houston Methodist The Woodlands opened Healing Tower a $250 million expansion project that added 106 beds, focused on medical-surgical and women’s services, and provided nine operating rooms. The project also included the expansion of the endoscopy center, emergency department and diagnostic imaging department with an enhanced neurodiagnostic and interventional center.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
6/23/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(8.4 miles)
DescriptionThere’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world We believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. United's Digital Technology team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions. Key Responsibilities: The Technical Manager – position is responsible and accountable for day-to-day supervision and direction of developers related roles within a specific functional area. Directly supervises engineering professionals. Has management accountability for the administration and operational support of specific functional IT development activities supporting departmental or functional strategy. Leads application of structured methods to analysis, design, development, testing, evaluation, and implementation and support specific platforms. Ensures stable performance and availability of platforms through monitoring and tuning. Works closely with senior managers and SME Leadership team to influence technical and architectural aspects of computing platforms. Lead a technical team in achieving and maintaining alignment of delivery success criteria with business partnersCoach, develop, and inspire team members and sustain an environment in which they can thrive as members of a cohesive and impactful teamEffectively manage and deliver work requests and projects within committed budget, schedule and quality for individual projects while also meeting overall department performance goalsEnsure technology solutions align with architectural and evolving security standardsCollaborate with senior business and technology leaders to drive important initiativesPlan project staffing, forecast budget, and communicate progress to senior IT and Business leadership United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table! QualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree5+ years of application delivery and life cycle management experienceProven track record of ownership and successful deliveryMinimum 2 years of production experience with foundational AWS Services (ECS, CDK, Lambda, SQS, RDS, VPC, CloudWatch, Cloud Formation, Route53, ALB etc.) and its cloud architecture.5 + years of hands-on experience with .NET technologiesExperience of serverless technologies, services and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes etc.)Experience working with team members in agile development environment where continuous integration and continuous delivery are criticalExperience with security principles: Authentication, authorization, OAUTH, SAML, public-private key encryption, asymmetric encryption, symmetric encryption, token validation, encoding, single sign-onKnowledgeable with microservices and how they are applied in a cloud environmentSupport development to improve cloud native adoptionMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionParticipates in assessing and recommending improvements to the organization structure, roles and responsibilitiesResponsible for individual performance assessments and improvement plansResponsible for coaching, counseling, assisting employees to develop individual career development and training plans What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): Knowledge of systems (operating/Integration/architecture) and programming languages/methodologiesUnderstanding of server and desk top based technology, using network systems related to enterprise viewPrevious airline experience is ideal United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact to request accommodation.Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT
Full Time
6/5/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(8.4 miles)
Job Title:Maintenance Engineer Location: Houston, TX Implement the site maintenance, mechanical integrity, and reliability processes through the use of RAGAGEP procedures and methods for all site assets in this PSM-covered facility. Maintain full compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management requirements for Mechanical Integrity processes at the facility. Key contact for internal and external compliance audits of the facility’s Mechanical Integrity program. Create programs, author procedures, and conduct training to sustain the processes that meet or exceed compliance expectations and all regulatory requirements. Maintain all equipment design records and preventive maintenance record for all assets in the facility. Using Recognized and Generally Acceptable Engineering Practices (RAGAGEP); overseeing the results of preventive maintenance inspections; signing off as the PSM equipment owner on inspection paperwork; making engineering recommendations to remedy equipment deficiencies; ensuring the accuracy and availability of all equipment documentation in the Maintenance Equipment Files; ensuring no delinquent PM inspections at any time; and managing all documentation concerning equipment status and PM extensions in the electronic equipment maintenance management system. Maintain, coordinate, and communicate PM inspection process in the facility including status tracing and reporting. Education and/or Experience Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalentExperience in a maintenance / mechanical integrity / reliability role Demonstrate ability to effectively engage people at all levels and drive change Skills Strong interpersonal skillsStrong verbal and written communication abilitiesDemonstrated history of critical thinking and problem solvingMS Office Suite applications Enterprise resource planning / computerized maintenance management system platforms (SAP, Oracle, Chempax, Maximo, etc) If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells– creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(13.4 miles)
Are you a recent nuclear trained operator, have experience as a gas turbine technician or experienced in power plant operations Zurich is currently looking for a Risk Engineering Consultant to join the Global Energy – Power Generation team. This is a work from home role ideally within Western U.S. Will consider other locations within the U.S. The role includes a company car with expected travel up to 50% to service accounts across the U.S.This position is designed to help Power Generation Risk Engineering support the workload associated with Power Generation Underwriting. Work with current team members to assist with the increase in field assignments.To be successful this Power Generation Risk Engineering Consultant will be responsible for:Providing industry all risk power generation risk assessment services for customers and business partners focusing on property, machinery and business interruption exposuresProviding consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and management programsProviding power generation training for customers, service design and coordination, mentoring, marketing, and loss investigationsManage account risk portfolio and provide account level engineering to meet underwriting requirements.Marketing Zurich products in conjunction with underwriting professionals and agents across company business segments.Developing and implementing customer service strategies that reduce loss and improve customer operations.Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, as this position includes a company car.Basic Qualifications:Bachelors Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering areaORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk Engineering areaORZurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Power Generation Risk EngineeringANDExperience working in a team environmentPreferred Qualifications:Military experience in propulsion plants and power generation equipmentRelated energy industry experienceMicrosoft Office skillsKnowledge of exposures controlsKnowledge within industry segmentAs a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq).A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vetZurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.Location(s): AM - Texas Virtual Office, AM - Alaska Virtual Office, AM - Arizona Virtual Office, AM - Arkansas Virtual Office, AM - Colorado Virtual Office, AM - Hawaii Virtual Office, AM - Idaho Virtual Office, AM - Kansas Virtual Office, AM - Michigan Virtual Office, AM - Missouri Virtual Office, AM - Nebraska Virtual Office, AM - Nevada Virtual Office, AM - New Mexico Virtual Office, AM - Oklahoma Virtual OfficeRemote Working: YesSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered:NoLinkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LB1 #LI-ASSOCIATE
Full Time
6/9/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
Powell Industries, a US manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility systems is seeking highly motivated candidates for a Senior R&D Engineer II as part of an expansion of New Product Development in our Research and Development Department. In this role, you will work with a team of experienced professionals to develop groundbreaking new technologies and product designs, taking initial concepts through to production launch.Powell's products include class-leading vacuum circuit breakers, monitoring, sensing and control electronics, communications and software systems, switchgear, motor control, and safety-focused enclosure systems. Powell's 75-year leadership in vacuum switching technology and arc-flash safety is widely known and in use globally, while being designed and manufactured in multiple facilities in the US, Canada and the UK. One of our three Houston-area manufacturing facilities also includes a world-class prototyping shop and UL-certified high voltage and high current lab, where you will be able to model and validate the performance of your designs in real time. Posted position does not allow for sponsorship or relocation assistance.ExpectationsPropose concepts and develop complex level designs for both existing and new product lines. Deliver innovative designs that meet profit, cost, quality, and time-to-market metrics.Determine and specify design parameters, validate according to standards, and prepare documentation. Investigate patentable concepts.Oversee validation and testing of components/system or assemblies in the development and validation process.Develop test plans based on D/PFMEA, project specifications, industry standards, and reliability and validation requirements for both internal and external laboratories.Direct laboratory testing, analysis of data, and create corrective action plans.Ensure project designs meet requirements of specification and standards while promoting error-proof assembly. Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results, and project activity as required.Understand and enforce regulatory document requirements.Interface with outside vendors, consultants, and customers.Work with third-party vendors to develop high-quality, lowest-cost design options.Continuously improve engineering processes including DFX, project and product costs, quality, and project lead times.Actively collaborate and provide Engineering support to Sales/Product Management and Manufacturing on new products and processes.Actively participate in and facilitate Product Development Process.May perform other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Power Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.8+ years of progressive experience in Engineering design and/or development on highly technical and innovative projects.Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing).Working knowledge of electromechanical product design and development.Working knowledge of switchgear and/or controls.Experience with medium/high voltage electrical power systems.Demonstrated complex analytical and problem solving ability.Working knowledge of CAD and/or analysis tools. Working knowledge of regulatory standards (ANSI, IEEE, and IEC).Experience creating and reviewing DFMEA and PFMEA process and documents.Experience developing projects within a Stage-Gate Process.Participation in industry organizations (associations, standards committees, etc.) to stay informed of and to influence industry activities a plus.Proven experience with computers; Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, or equivalents.Strong technical knowledge in the following categories per discipline: Electrical: Current and Voltage Sensors, Power Systems.Mechanical: Molded Components or Mechanism Design, castings, and metal fabricated parts.Demonstrated ability to write/edit technical documents; test reports, engineering standards, industry technical papers.Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.Ability to quickly respond to strategic and tactical changes.Working EnvironmentThe employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in our manufacturing shop facilities, as well as in our electrical test lab.#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
6/14/2024
Houston, TX 77030
(9.7 miles)
Craig Brown and Sue Smith Endowed Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tissue EngineeringOverview: The Smith and Brown Endowed Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cancer Immunology is a prestigious opportunity for highly motivated individuals who have recently graduated with a Ph.D. or M.D. Ph.D. degree in cancer immunobiology or a related field (within a maximum of 2 years after obtaining their degree). This fellowship program is dedicated to the advancement of cancer immunology and immunotherapy, with a focus on the development of innovative preventive vaccines and therapeutic devices and platforms that harness the body's own immune system to combat cancer effectively. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work at the forefront of cell engineering and explore the potential for local cell recruitment and reprogramming. This fellowship supports individuals to conduct research training in the Grattoni’s Laboratory at the Houston Methodist Hospital, in Houston Texas. Houston Methodist Hospital, situated in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest medical complex, is at the forefront of medical innovation and research. With a strong emphasis on translating cutting-edge biomedical technologies into clinical practice, it stands as a beacon of excellence in healthcare, delivering state-of-the-art patient care and advancing the boundaries of medical science.Qualifications and Expertise:The ideal candidate for this fellowship will meet the following qualifications and requirements:A Ph.D. or M.D. Ph.D. degree in cancer immunology or a related field (awarded within the last 2 years).A solid record of publications as first authors in peer-reviewed journals.Proficiency in immunotherapeutics, in vivo preclinical tumor models, rodent handling, and flow cytometry.Strong experience in relevant laboratory techniques and methodologies.Excellent writing and communication skills.High levels of initiative, proactiveness, and a commitment to achieving scientific excellence.Research Focus:The fellowship will revolve around the development of innovative strategies to elicit potent anti-cancer responses from the immune system. This involves investigating and creating preventive vaccines and therapeutic platforms, pushing the boundaries of our understanding of immunology and cell engineering. The research may include exploring local cell recruitment and reprogramming techniques that hold promise in the fight against cancer.Benefits and Support:Financial support in the form of an endowed fellowship.Travel funding available for conferences and collaborative research opportunities.Collaborative work environment within a team of trainees and investigators.Opportunities to provide mentorship and guidance to junior scientists and graduate students.Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.Application Process:Applicants interested in the Smith and Brown Endowed Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cancer Immunology are encouraged to submit their application materials, including their CV, a cover letter outlining their research interests, contact information for 3 references, and a list of their first-author publications. The selection process will be highly competitive, and candidates with a demonstrated passion for advancing cancer immunology, the qualifications mentioned above, and a strong publication record will be given preference.This fellowship provides a unique platform for recent graduates to make a significant impact in the field of cancer immunology and immunotherapy, contribute to groundbreaking research, and gain valuable experience in a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us in the pursuit of advancing cancer immunology and developing transformative approaches to cancer treatment.ContactsEmail: Webpage: https://grattoni.hmailabs.org/The Craig and Galen Brown Foundation:The Craig and Galen Brown Foundation (“Brown Foundation”) scholarship program was formalized in 1992 with the awarding of four undergraduate scholarships to high achieving, well rounded students with demonstrated leadership who achieved National Merit status, attended Texas A&M University (“A&M”) and pursued STEM majors, principally in engineering, science and business. Since its humble beginnings, the Brown Foundation has awarded 600+ undergraduate scholarships. Students, known as Brown Scholars, are recognized on the A&M campus as exceptional students and leaders and have held every leadership position on campus and in their chosen professions and include physicians, researchers, inventors, entrepreneurs, CEO’s, executive managers and business owners. Beginning in 2019, the Brown Foundation awarded Engineering Medicine (“EnMed”) graduate scholarships to a subset of students who were offered undergraduate scholarships and attended A&M majoring in engineering disciplines. EnMed is a first in the nation program where students receive MD and Master of Engineering degrees in four years. The Brown Foundation annually proffers 15+ high school students for admission to EnMed using the E2EnMed Early Assurance Program pathway. Currently 40+ Brown Scholars across 4 classes will matriculate to EnMed. Craig Brown is the Founder and Chairman of the Brown Foundation and his wife, Sue Smith, serves as Executive Vice President. The average Brown Scholar GPA is 3.89. The average EnMed Brown Scholar GPA is 3.98 and the average MCAT score is 520, 97%. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAssists the physician in maintaining the functionality and operations of the Principal Investigator's (PI) laboratory.Promotes a positive work environment and leads the team to be dynamic and a focused work unit that actively helps one other to achieve optimal department results. Collaborates with all members of the department by actively communicating and reporting data in a comprehensive manner.Role models to team members effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication, which includes active listening and teaching, assisting in development of such skills.Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops research methods and performs research activities.Documents research results and writes reports of results for presentation and/or publication in professional journals and other publications.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSFollows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards. Communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace.Assists with implementation and education of department-based safety initiatives, standards of practice and protocols. Develops skills of team members and continually assists with improving skills, performance and outcomes.Identifies opportunities for corrective action and process improvement providing recommendations and contributes to meeting department and laboratory targets for quality and safety.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSUtilizes resources effectively and efficiently, demonstrating responsible financial stewardship. Manages own time effectively and prioritizes work to achieve maximum results in a timely manner.Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSParticipates in pertinent research activities and evidenced-based practice projects. Participates in departmental projects and activities. Acts as a change agent.Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development. Remains current on professional issues and clinical skills. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONPostdoctoral Fellow 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 - Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school or Terminal Degree in a related field (A letter from the academic institution certifying that all student work is complete will be considered for Postdoctoral Fellow 0 only.)WORK EXPERIENCEPostdoctoral Fellow 0 - NonePostdoctoral Fellow 1 - One year of Postdoc experiencePostdoctoral Fellow 2 - Two years' Postdoc experiencePostdoctoral Fellow 3 - Three years' Postdoc experiencePostdoctoral Fellow 4 - Four years' Postdoc experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDN/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityAbility to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principlesDemonstrated knowledge of biomedical researchAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplaceSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs YesBusiness professional NoOther (department approved) YesON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* NoTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area NoMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area NoCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Academic Institute oversees the Education Institute and Research Institute, including 772 faculty and 56,250 learners. The Academic Institute aligns our research and education initiatives in service to the clinical mission, providing solutions that answer the call for new technologies and skills our clinicians need for patient care. Houston Methodist Education Institute coordinates our primary academic affiliation with Weill Cornell Medicine and other joint programs, including the Engineering Medicine Program at Texas A&M University Intercollegiate School of Engineering Medicine. The Education Institute also oversees continuing medical education and graduate medical education, and supports more than 1,000 trainees in residence for medical, nursing, allied health and research education programs. Houston Methodist Research Institute supports research programs and infrastructure that enable faculty across the system to bring new scientific discoveries to patients as rapidly as possible through the full cycle of a cure from conceptual bench research, to prototyping and development, to clinical trials and FDA approval. The Research Institute supports more than 1,387 clinical research protocols and $70.3 million in extramurally funded translational research programs.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Pasadena, TX 77503
(21.2 miles)
Our client, in the Petrochemical Industry is seeking a Production Engineer to join their team. As a Job Title: Production Engineer Location: Pasadena TX Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that will increase capacity, reduce cost; improve safety and quality of global supply chain manufacturing processes. Troubleshoot existing processes to improve on stream time and operating efficiency. Work in a team environment with operations and other members of the Unit Operating Teams. Identify opportunities to improve mechanical and instrumentation reliability. Utilize process improvement methodologies including Lean Six Sigma to increase profits.Responsibilities• Track operating performance and product quality of production units. Identify causes of departure from standard and initiate corrective actions• Troubleshoot existing processes and initiate corrective actions to improve on stream time and operating efficiency.• Identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures that will increase capacity, reduce production cost, improve safety and quality of chemical manufacturing processes.• Provide technical coverage for plant trials and startups.• Write operating procedures and provide training for chemical operators.• Propose changes in programming logic that will lead to improved process safety, quality, or production efficiency.• Develop in depth expertise on process equipment used at the plants such as reactors, agitators, heat exchangers, pumps, and filters.• Write and obtain approvals for MCR’s (Manufacturing Change Requests) and PCF’s (Process Change Forms) in support of process improvements.• Lead or be a member of PPA (potential problem analysis), JSA (job safety analysis) and PHAs (process hazard analysis teams.• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances for modified processes.• Develop project scopes for small capital projects.• Specify new process equipment including updating/revising equipment specification sheets. Work with equipment vendors and operations to aide in selection.• Perform data and statistical analysis to make sound processing decisions.• Provide relief coverage for supervision in production units.• Other duties as assigned.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE • BS degree in Chemical EngineeringESSENTIAL SKILLS • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures. • Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.• Teamwork - Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others and work effectively in a team environment.• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.• Relationship Building - Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative. If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells– creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77058
(29.5 miles)
Description The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for an IT Field Technician at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your experience supporting the AEGIS contract with NASA Audio-Visual Collaboration Solutions Equipment and Conference Room end-user support, and the NASA IT Infrastructure.Primary Responsibilities:The Senior IT Field Technician will be responsible for:Installing, supporting, and/or maintaining LANs and/or WANs, audio visual conferencing equipment, and evaluating and recommending networking product and software upgrades.Performing technical analyses of software, hardware and transmission facilities using various diagnostic tools in support of efficient network operations.Monitoring data traffic and controls network resource performance to ensure high-quality transmission.Manage conference room technologies such as audio-visual equipment, video conferencing systems and Surface Hubs.Demonstrating a high level of customer service, professionalism, end-user support to a large customer.Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving technical problems related to network failure/integrity and usage of PC hardware and software including conference room displays, controllers, Crestron devices, AMX, Cisco, and other conferencing devices.Utilizing existing knowledge while building additional knowledge of the company, client, and processes.Resolving work orders for Network, VOIP, and conference room equipment.Resolving incidents according to service level agreements for IT and AV equipment.Solving a range of straightforward problems and providing ad-hoc conference room equipment training to end-user customers and room operators.Analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures.Completing work with a moderate level of guidance and direction.Solving standard problems by analyzing possible solutions using experience, judgement, and precedents.Impacting quality of own work and the work of others on the team.Working within guidelines and policies.Explaining information to others in straightforward situations.Ensure equipment and services provide a consistent end-user experience.Basic Qualifications:BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field or 10 years of experience in lieu of degree.5 or more years of relevant experience3+ years of cable plant experience working with fiber optic, copper, and category cabling.3+ years of audio visual equipment troubleshooting and issue resolution and repair3+ years’ experience troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues.3+ years’ experience configuring switches, routers, network appliances, WAN acceleration devices.Ability to work flexible hours, i.e., weekends or late afternoons and evenings.Preferred Qualifications:CCNA or other Networking CertificationExperience with NASAOriginal Posting Date:2024-04-30While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Full Time
6/3/2024
Baytown, TX 77522
(2.5 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
6/8/2024
Houston, TX 77246
(13.4 miles)
Title: Network Voice Engineer II (Onsite) About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* Location: Houston, TX Job Summary:- As the Network Voice Engineer II this position will display expertise with Five9 Virtual Contact Center (VCC) and Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA) systems administration Technical Skills : Cisco Firewall Cisco Unified Communication manager Cisco ASA Firewall Cisco ACI Cisco SD WAN Five 9 CISCO Switches, Unified Communication - Cisco Switching & Routing Cisco Roles & Responsibilities : This role involves collaborating with cross functional teams to architect deploy and maintain contact center solutions that enhance customer experience increase operational efficiency and drive business outcomes in both verbal and written form with the Business IT leadership and vendors. Taking the complex concepts related to Five9 VCC\IVA connectivity and configurations technical operations and problem resolution communicating terms providing clear information to aid in the decision making process for the enterprise strategically technically which maintain regulatory protocols. Manage and maintain Five9 IVA\VCC all operational tasks and documentation.Configure and manage inbound and outbound call campaigns IVR ACD VCC Dialog flow.Manage day to day Five9 performance overall ensuring calls are routing recording and flowing as expected.Manage and maintain voice recording integration with Five9 VCC and Verint.Develop and maintain integrations between various systems using APIs including sandbox environments for testing and development purposes.Perform system debugs on the routers and switches perform analysis to determine resolution.Monitor Five9 platform to ensure security and availability for onsite and remote TDECU employees.Manage and administer Verint systems including workforce optimization (WFO) solutions for contact centers.Support service desk throughout incident life cycle.Contribute\Lead the planning and implementation of scripting and queue changes for Five9 IVA\VCCSupport integration of VOIP and Video conferencing.Develop help sheets and FAQ lists for internal customers.Provide analysis to make recommendations for improvements and efficiencies to Five9 agents.Perform other duties as required or assigned. Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until 06/20/2024. The annual salary for this position is between $$90,000 - $105,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Full Time
6/9/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
Powell's Electrical Division is currently hiring an Electrical Engineer to join the team! We are located in Jacintoport- Houston, TX and are hiring immediately! To develop custom engineered solutions using non-standard applications of Powell standard products to safely and economically meet customer specifications.Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation.Job Description To create standard products with reference of using customer specifications to design Powell standard products.Design Power Control Rooms using Electrical Standards.Read and interpret customer job specifications.Order materials.Create drawings.Transmit drawings to shop and customer.Interface with sales, customer (with supervisor) and shop.Completed task are check by more senior engineers.Job RequirementsBS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area.Minimum 0-3 years of experience in an Engineering role.Ability to interact on a regular basis with shop personnel.Able to apply product knowledge and technical skills to solve simple application problems independently with minimum supervision.Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.Ability to order material electronically.Advanced drafting/CAD skills, AutoCad preferredProficient with electrical design and circuitry.Able to read and interpret electrical symbols, characters, and modify drawings.Able to apply (told by others what it means and which code) NEC, ANSI, and Other as it applies to the day to day activity.Basic understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.Ability to apply industry standards as applicable to job and product.Innovative to improve existing products.Able to design one product in the most economical way while achieving quality.Attend in house and outside training sessions.Attend local professional associations.Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.Perform other related duties as assigned.Working & Environmental Conditions The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Houston, TX 77060
(8.4 miles)
Our client within the gases and chemicals industry is seeking a Lead Sr. Process Control and Instrumentation Engineerto join their team.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Experience using Siemens PCS7, and additional experience with other controls platforms is a plus, andwill align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Lead Sr. Process Control and Instrumentation Engineer Location: Houston, TX Pay Range: $100-$125/hour (DOE) What’s the Job Develop process controls execution strategies in conjunction with overall project development team (both locally and with remote engineering centers) Participation in P&ID development and Operability and Hazard ReviewsAuthor, check or approve specifications of process control equipment including control valves, relief valves, flow measurement devices, process instrumentation, analytical systems, and DCS, PLC, and SCADA systemsIdentify and manage process controls technical risk items Manage your functional project teams schedule, budget, and quality. This team may be a local in-house design team, geographically remote engineering and design center, or an outside engineering EPC. Review SIL assessments and author SIL verificationsParticipate in Control System Design reviewsResponsible for Cyber Security aspects of their scope of supply. What’s Needed A bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering with at least 15 years of applicable work experienceAble to demonstrate a deep understanding of the design and implementation of control and instrumentation systems for process plantsExperience developing BPCS / SIS architectures, control applications, and hardware specifications using Siemens PCS7.Additional experience with other controls platforms is a plusMust be able to demonstrate technical competence, leadership skills, communicate effectively What’s in it for me Max of 5 [Benefit 1] [Benefit 2] [Benefit 3] [Benefit 4] [Benefit 5] If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells– creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
Full Time
6/9/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
A Senior Electrical Engineer II is responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and equipment. They oversee projects, provide technical expertise, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. They may also collaborate with other engineers and professionals to solve complex electrical problems, conduct research, and implement innovative solutions. A Senior Electrical Engineer typically has extensive experience in electrical engineering and may supervise and mentor junior engineers in their team.Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocation.Job Responsibilities Design standard jobs independently.Read and interpret customer job specifications.Develop detailed Bills of material for medium and low voltage switchgearOrder materials.Create drawings.Transmit drawings to shop and customer.Interface with project management, customer and shop.Direct designers in completing wiring diagrams.Check wiring diagrams completed by others.Coordination with Project Management throughout the projectConstant contact with production to answer questions and provide clarification and/or authorization on design changesFollow standard engineering processes and timelines.Work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage workload as per priorityProvide technical assistance as necessary to sales, engineering and inspection teamsAssist with and solve problems of other production engineers on a daily basis.Adhere to policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.Minimum QualificationsBS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related areaMinimum 4-8 years of experience in an Engineering role.Advanced drafting/CAD skills.Advanced proficiency with electrical design and circuitry.Advanced proficiency in understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products.Skills, Abilities, & Other Requirements Basic computer skills using Oracle, Word, Excel.Ability to learn/use Primavera P6 to update project status and keep all assigned projects on scheduleAbility to read customer specifications, compare to the quote and provide technical feedback to project management and the customer on differences with minimal supervision.Proficient at job reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specs that Powell should take exception to and specs that require special attention; able to accurately interpret customer specs, etc.)Apply technical documents to develop one-lines, three-lines and control schemes for SWGR and MCC using AutoCADApply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order productAble to apply NEC, ANSI/IEEE, and various other codes as it applies to the day-to-day activityThorough understanding of power system application along with relay application and coordinationAble to understand, interpret and troubleshoot customer needs and problemsWorking & Environmental Conditions The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
6/9/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
JOB DESCRIPTIONA Senior Applications Engineer is responsible for assessing the costs and resources required for a project or service. They analyze project specifications, review drawings and data sheets, and collaborate with various stakeholders to determine material, labor, and equipment needs. Estimators also research market prices, obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, and prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals. Their role is crucial in ensuring accurate budgeting and pricing for projects in construction, manufacturing, engineering, and other industries.Posted position does not provide visa sponsorship or relocationReports toTechnical Sales Manager of PADAS A PAD SENIOR AUTOMATION APPLICATIONS ENGINEER YOU WILL: Core Responsibilites Independently review customer supplied specifications to assess feasibility of Powell manufacture or supplyRead and interpret electrical drawings to include single-lines, three-lines, elevations, control schematics, site plans and electrical enclosure layoutsGenerate accurate proposals based on the review and interpretation of customer-supplied documentation Recognize and effectively communicate application concerns prior to development of proposalTranslate conceptual customer designs into a meaningful proposalOptimize the proposed solution to best benefit Powell and our customerWrite effective comments to help define Powell's offeringAct as technical resource for Powell SalesAssist Powell Sales with internal and external technical discussions and solutionsPerform competitive evaluation of sub vendor proposals used to complete the overall Powell offeringAssess risk associated with sub-vendor offering Interact with other Powell divisions to develop cross business solutions Requires minimal supervisionProject responsibilities may be average to complex May be selected to lead a project requiring contribution from multiple Application Engineers Secondary Responsibilities (performed but not regularly):Participate in sales and marketing activities to include client meetings and conferencesParticipate in executing cost out initiatives in conjunction with Engineering and OperationsPerform analytical or competitive market studies as requiredContribute to new and existing product specificationsKey FunctionsPrepare detailed, accurate and cost competitive proposals - 90%Participate in external customer facing activities - 10%Minimum QualificationsB.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline4+ years of experience in electrical equipment estimating, or related fieldSkills, Abilities & Other Requirements Build and maintain a working knowledge of electrical theory and applicable industry standards including IEEE/ANSI, NEC, IBC and NFPA.Applied knowledge of low & medium voltage distribution equipment ratings and designApplied knowledge of DC systems, UPS systems, HVAC and pressurizationApplied knowledge of interconnect, conduit and cable schedulesAbility to read and interpret electrical specificationsAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings to include single lines, three lines, schematics and wiring diagramsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsCustomer OrientedAble to manage multiple prioritiesPrioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans in order to meet deadlinesProblem Solving: Gathers and analyzes information using inquisitive mind, using strong logical, methodical and systematic skillsWork independently with little or no supervisionAbility to learn new skills and assume new responsibilitiesVisio / Auto CAD / InventorMicrosoft Office SuiteWorking & Enironmental ConditionsWorking ConditionsTemperature controlled working environment. Some outside activities may be required.This position may travel out-of-town to attend training and meetings.Typical office environment: may experience minor discomfort from extensive use of a computer display and keyboard; travel between buildings on campus and between campuses.Physical RequirementsMaintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.Sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time.Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.#LI-BH3About UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
7/1/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
Do you like to develop awesome products that make a real difference to our digital world Come and join Powell's IOT product development team and you will be there from the start and see your groundbreaking product come to life with the customers who asked for it. We're looking for an experienced Electronic Development Engineer to join our team.Powell Industries, a US manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical & electronic equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility systems. Powell's products include class-leading vacuum circuit breakers, monitoring, sensing and control electronics, communications and software systems, switchgear, motor control, and safety-focused enclosure systems.Powell's 75-year leadership in vacuum switching technology and arc-flash safety is widely known and in use globally, while being designed and manufactured in multiple facilities in the US, Canada and the UK. Our R&D facilities located at one of our three Houston-area manufacturing facilities feature electrical, mechanical and electronic prototyping facilities and UL-certified high voltage and high current labs, where you will be able to model and validate the performance of your designs in real time.Powell is hiring an experienced Electronic Development Engineer for our Research and Development department. The role of the engineer is the development, validation and technical support of industrial electronic products from concept to full production, as well as continuation engineering on existing product lines. This role will include liaison with manufacturers, clients and internal production and engineering teams. Posted position does not allow for sponsorship or relocation.Position SummaryResponsible for the development, validation and technical support of industrial electronic products from concept to formal release into customer facing applications. This will include liaison with manufacturers, clients and internal production and engineering teams where necessary.Essential ResponsibilitiesFrom approved product requirements, create product family architecture for use in developing detailed design specificationsTake ownership of specification creation once requirements and product family architecture are approvedFrom defined specifications, formulate and execute a plan for the design, development and validation of industrial electronic products for use within switchgear environments. This will include new products and enhancements to existing products.Undertake and lead design reviews for both peer and subordinate engineersUndertake and/or oversee validation and certification activities associated with the development of industrial electronic hardware.Undertake documentation reviews with peer and subordinate engineers. Provide direct feedback on the quality, detail and accuracy of reviewed documentationGenerate and maintain detailed technical documents as required during the course of product development.With the R&D Manager agree a plan for the work allocated and be responsible for the execution, accuracy and content of the defined work.Undertake new product introduction (NPI) activities associated with initiating the manufacture of a developed product. This will include liaising with the manufacturer and taking responsibility for all non-commercial issues Be responsible for the specification and realization of product manufacturing validation regimes.Provide support for existing electronic products, as required by both the company and its customers. Duties will include training, technical consulting and application of technical knowledge.Mentor junior engineers in the development of their technical and engineering skillsEmbrace the company's intern program, using this to identify, engage and secure high caliber interns with a view to them becoming future company employeesCollaboration within the department and cross functional teams to deliver the electronic products as required.Ensure that company procedures and standards are adhered to.To maintain and enhance one's knowledge of the latest technology to sustain and improve the company's products. This will include undertaking research to identify new product possibilities and documenting these as future product conceptsTo carry out any other reasonable duties, as assigned, which are within the capabilities of the job holderQualificationsBS Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred)Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial electronic product development roleProject management and organizational skills. Prior use of project management software tools expectedStrong verbal and written communication skills with specific technical document writing and presentation experience. Ability to document from reader's perspective is essentialComplex analytical and problem solving ability. Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing).Participation in a professional society desired.Extensive knowledge with demonstrable experience of the following is required:Microcontrollers applied in embedded industrial products.Analogue electronics signal processing.Power supply design & power electronics.Brushless motor controller design / development#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
Full Time
6/9/2024
Bellaire, TX 77401
(8.9 miles)
Job DescriptionPowell Industries, a US manufacturer of low- and medium-voltage electrical equipment for commercial, industrial, and utility systems is seeking highly motivated candidates for a Senior R&D Engineer II as part of an expansion of New Product Development in our Research and Development Department. In this role, you will work with a team of experienced professionals to develop groundbreaking new technologies and product designs, taking initial concepts through to production launch.Powell's products include class-leading vacuum circuit breakers, monitoring, sensing and control electronics, communications and software systems, switchgear, motor control, and safety-focused enclosure systems. Powell's 75-year leadership in vacuum switching technology and arc-flash safety is widely known and in use globally, while being designed and manufactured in multiple facilities in the US, Canada and the UK. One of our three Houston-area manufacturing facilities also includes a world-class prototyping shop and UL-certified high voltage and high current lab, where you will be able to model and validate the performance of your designs in real time. Posted position does not allow for sponsorship or relocation assistance.ExpectationsPropose concepts and develop complex level designs for both existing and new product lines. Deliver innovative designs that meet profit, cost, quality, and time-to-market metrics.Determine and specify design parameters, validate according to standards, and prepare documentation. Investigate patentable concepts.Oversee validation and testing of components/system or assemblies in the development and validation process.Develop test plans based on D/PFMEA, project specifications, industry standards, and reliability and validation requirements for both internal and external laboratories.Direct laboratory testing, analysis of data, and create corrective action plans.Ensure project designs meet requirements of specification and standards while promoting error-proof assembly. Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results, and project activity as required.Understand and enforce regulatory document requirements.Interface with outside vendors, consultants, and customers.Work with third-party vendors to develop high-quality, lowest-cost design options.Continuously improve engineering processes including DFX, project and product costs, quality, and project lead times.Actively collaborate and provide Engineering support to Sales/Product Management and Manufacturing on new products and processes.Actively participate in and facilitate Product Development Process.May perform other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Power Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.8+ years of progressive experience in Engineering design and/or development on highly technical and innovative projects.Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing).Working knowledge of electromechanical product design and development.Working knowledge of switchgear and/or controls.Experience with medium/high voltage electrical power systems.Demonstrated complex analytical and problem solving ability.Working knowledge of CAD and/or analysis tools. Working knowledge of regulatory standards (ANSI, IEEE, and IEC).Experience creating and reviewing DFMEA and PFMEA process and documents.Experience developing projects within a Stage-Gate Process.Participation in industry organizations (associations, standards committees, etc.) to stay informed of and to influence industry activities a plus.Proven experience with computers; Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, or equivalents.Strong technical knowledge in the following categories per discipline: Electrical: Current and Voltage Sensors, Power Systems.Mechanical: Molded Components or Mechanism Design, castings, and metal fabricated parts.Demonstrated ability to write/edit technical documents; test reports, engineering standards, industry technical papers.Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.Ability to quickly respond to strategic and tactical changes.Working EnvironmentThe employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in our manufacturing shop facilities and electrical test lab.#LI-CABAbout UsIn our 70+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated and assembled to customer specifications!Powered by Innovation - Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story, and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all of our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/DisabilityIf you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact . Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
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