Showing posts with label Engineer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Engineer. Show all posts

Monday, 30 July 2012

Sr. Software Engineer

Details: SUMMARY:This position is responsible for the development of medical device software with an emphasis on signal processing and data analysis. The position is also responsible for actively contributing to system software design and implementation..RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop system software for in-vitro molecular diagnostic products. Author design artifacts such as requirements, detailed designs, risk analysis, etc. to support implementation. Create, enhance and support signal processing algorithms, statistical models and middleware/UI applications within medical device software. Work closely with scientists and engineers to develop/enhance data & numerical analysis methods, as relevant within system software. Create validation plans and procedures, as necessary to support testing product software. Develop/execute automated test suites and generate relevant reports. Participate in troubleshooting software related issues with on-market products to support root cause analysis and corrective action.

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Air Quality Specialist (Chemical/Environmental engineer)

Details: The Shaw Group provides premier engineering, design, construction, and maintenance services to government and private-sector clients in a wide array of industries, including the energy, environmental, infrastructure, and emergency response markets.Summary:The candidate would be expected to assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients. The candidate would be required to stay current on air quality regulations. This position is in Shaw?s Environmental and Infrastructure division, air quality consulting group. The hired person will work closely with mangers at their office location and Shaw?s National Practice Leader for Air Quality Consulting.Responsibilities:•The candidate will assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients.•The candidate will be required to stay current on air quality regulations.•Work activities will include developing emission calculations (criteria pollutants, hazardous air pollutants and greenhouse gases), gathering technical data from clients and through independent research, determining regulatory requirements (e.g. NSPS, NESHAP, and NSR/PSD) for emission sources, and assisting in preparing compliance and permitting documents.•Additional responsibilities will include calculating emissions to determine health risk impacts using various emission models and documenting the results in a technical report.• Candidate may be located at client sites for extended period of time•Candidate will work closely with Project Managers in implementing project tasks.•Candidate must be flexible and willing to support other non-air related projects as needed.Qualifications/Competencies/Experience:•The required/minimum qualifications MUST be demonstrated/documented on the resume submitted to Shaw.•Must have BS degree in chemical, petroleum, environmental, or mechanical engineering and 3 years of environmental work experience,•Must have at least 2 years of air permitting & compliance experience, including direct technical work on at least one PSD/Title V air permit application.•Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.•Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.•Must have knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal air quality regulations (Texas experience preferred).•Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, strict attention to detail.•Excellent time management skills to manage multiple activities on an on-going basis within provided deadlines.•Must be authorized to work in the United States.•Preference will be given to candidates with Air Quality experience in Oil and Gas Upstream and Midstream operations.

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Quality Engineer (medical devices)

Details: Quality Engineer will provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing to ensure delivery of highest quality product to the customer. Quality Engineer will provide Process/Quality Engineering support to product development teams to ensure development of highest quality new products. Quality Engineer will identify and control Manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by participating in efforts/teams focused on identifying the primary root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions. May be responsible for querying & bounding data to support implementation of complex & documenting release criteria. Quality Engineer develops product quality plans, documents and systems by creating product specifications, quality specifications and quality plans in conjunction with other product development team members. May be responsible for creating risk analyses and FMEAs. Develops Process Monitoring Systems by identifying critical process steps applying methods to reduce process variation in order to reduce/eliminate the cause of defects. Leads process improvement efforts by identifying methods to capture quality metric data and by performing appropriate analysis methods to enhance sustaining product design and new product development. Assists in creation of Quality Tools & Training Materials by understanding the limitations of existing quality tools and training materials and by helping to identify more effective tools & materials.

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Air Quality Specialist (Chemical/Environmental engineer)

Details: The Shaw Group provides premier engineering, design, construction, and maintenance services to government and private-sector clients in a wide array of industries, including the energy, environmental, infrastructure, and emergency response markets.Summary:The candidate would be expected to assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients. The candidate would be required to stay current on air quality regulations. This position is in Shaw?s Environmental and Infrastructure division, air quality consulting group. The hired person will work closely with mangers at their office location and Shaw?s National Practice Leader for Air Quality Consulting.Responsibilities:•The candidate will assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients.•The candidate will be required to stay current on air quality regulations.•Work activities will include developing emission calculations (criteria pollutants, hazardous air pollutants and greenhouse gases), gathering technical data from clients and through independent research, determining regulatory requirements (e.g. NSPS, NESHAP, and NSR/PSD) for emission sources, and assisting in preparing compliance and permitting documents.•Additional responsibilities will include calculating emissions to determine health risk impacts using various emission models and documenting the results in a technical report.• Candidate may be located at client sites for extended period of time•Candidate will work closely with Project Managers in implementing project tasks.•Candidate must be flexible and willing to support other non-air related projects as needed.Qualifications/Competencies/Experience:•The required/minimum qualifications MUST be demonstrated/documented on the resume submitted to Shaw.•Must have BS degree in chemical, petroleum, environmental, or mechanical engineering and 3 years of environmental work experience,•Must have at least 2 years of air permitting & compliance experience, including direct technical work on at least one PSD/Title V air permit application.•Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.•Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.•Must have knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal air quality regulations (Texas experience preferred).•Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, strict attention to detail.•Excellent time management skills to manage multiple activities on an on-going basis within provided deadlines.•Must be authorized to work in the United States.•Preference will be given to candidates with Air Quality experience in Oil and Gas Upstream and Midstream operations.

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Software Test Engineer

Details: Experience:  5 Overview: Computech, a rapidly growing information technology consulting firm, works with government agencies, large corporations, and major associations to develop sophisticated technical solutions. We are looking for talented professionals to join our dynamic team and share in our growth. We offer unique challenges and comprehensive benefits. We have an opening for an experienced Software Test Engineer. The Engineer must have experience performing manual and automated testing. In addition, this position has responsibilities of leading the transitioning of a manual environment into an automated environment, and drafting ideas and recommendations. Responsibilities: Thoroughly tests all software releases under both maintenance and new development projects;Writes test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new requirements and defects.Designs and executes load and stress testingParticipates in the Change Control Board meetings, test strategy sessions, and peer reviews of test cases.Works directly with analysts and developers to investigate software defects and accurately and clearly reports those defects. Qualifications: 3 years of experience with both automated and manual testing.A Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience.Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases;Direct hands-on experience with automated testing tools.Working Knowledge of software development processes.Proven data analysis, data verification, and problem-solving abilities and proven ability in defect and test reporting.Ability to modify, identify and implement  Preferred Skills and ExperienceExperience in Rapid Application Development Methodologies - Agile, Scrum and Test Driven Development. Experience in testing REST Based web services (SOAPUI)Ability to leverage and integrate different industry-level Automation Frameworks/Tool Practices.Solid experience working with Java platform and related technologies for Test Demonstrated ability to develop automation frameworks using any open source automation tools Experience with Continuous Integration and familiarity with Continuous Deployment.Experience in Quality Assurance methodologies and processes (CMMI).Certificate in test automation tools.Certificate in Quality Assurance or Software Testing. This position is located in a Metro-accessible DC location. For immediate consideration please submit your resume via our employment page. No relocation assistance available. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Computech is a drug free workplace, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and an E-Verify participant.

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Air Quality Specialist (Chemical/Environmental engineer)

Details: The Shaw Group provides premier engineering, design, construction, and maintenance services to government and private-sector clients in a wide array of industries, including the energy, environmental, infrastructure, and emergency response markets.Summary:The candidate would be expected to assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients. The candidate would be required to stay current on air quality regulations. This position is in Shaw?s Environmental and Infrastructure division, air quality consulting group. The hired person will work closely with mangers at their office location and Shaw?s National Practice Leader for Air Quality Consulting.Responsibilities:•The candidate will assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients.•The candidate will be required to stay current on air quality regulations.•Work activities will include developing emission calculations (criteria pollutants, hazardous air pollutants and greenhouse gases), gathering technical data from clients and through independent research, determining regulatory requirements (e.g. NSPS, NESHAP, and NSR/PSD) for emission sources, and assisting in preparing compliance and permitting documents.•Additional responsibilities will include calculating emissions to determine health risk impacts using various emission models and documenting the results in a technical report.• Candidate may be located at client sites for extended period of time•Candidate will work closely with Project Managers in implementing project tasks.•Candidate must be flexible and willing to support other non-air related projects as needed.Qualifications/Competencies/Experience:•The required/minimum qualifications MUST be demonstrated/documented on the resume submitted to Shaw.•Must have BS degree in chemical, petroleum, environmental, or mechanical engineering and 3 years of environmental work experience,•Must have at least 2 years of air permitting & compliance experience, including direct technical work on at least one PSD/Title V air permit application.•Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.•Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.•Must have knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal air quality regulations (Texas experience preferred).•Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, strict attention to detail.•Excellent time management skills to manage multiple activities on an on-going basis within provided deadlines.•Must be authorized to work in the United States.•Preference will be given to candidates with Air Quality experience in Oil and Gas Upstream and Midstream operations.

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Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Details: Company Description Integra LifeSciences, a world leader in medical devices, is dedicated to limiting uncertainty for surgeons, so they can concentrate on providing the best patient care. Integra offers innovative solutions in orthopedics, neurosurgery, spine, reconstructive and general surgery.Integra's orthopedic products include devices and implants for spine, foot and ankle, hand and wrist, tendon and peripheral nerve protection and repair, and wound repair. Integra is a leader in neurosurgery, offering a broad portfolio of implants, devices, instruments and systems used in neurosurgery, neuromonitoring, neurotrauma, and related critical care. Integra is also a leading provider of surgical instruments to hospitals, surgery centers and alternate care sites, including physician and dental offices.Founded in 1989, Integra is headquartered in Plainsboro, New Jersey and has over 3,000 employees worldwide. For the last three years, Integra has been included in NJBIZ's list of "New Jersey's 50 Fastest Growing Companies." In 2010, we were also included in Forbes magazine's "America's 100 Best Small Companies".We value innovative thinkers who are open to new opportunities and derive satisfaction from knowing that their efforts are making a difference in someone’s life.Detailed Description The Senior Quality Engineer position is one of creation and innovation, which leads to the development and introduction of product quality. The Senior Quality Engineer is responsible for: a) product quality through proper design and implementation of appropriate procedures and specifications; b) raw materials quality including purchasing quality materials from an approved and qualified supplier base and to appropriate specifications; c) finished goods quality. Reviews raw material, in process and finished product specifications for proper design and requirements. Supports product development activities for new Surgical Headlamp systesms as department Design Assurance representative. Directs staff of QC Inspectors in execution of daily responsibilities for inspection of incoming materials and finished devices for tissue ablation, brain mapping and surgical headlamp systems. Develops Inspection procedures and identifies/procures proper test/inspection equipment to assure raw material, in process and finished product quality. Maintains/selects Integra supplier base through surveys, audits, process capability studies and ongoing interface and reporting. Performs supplier corrective actions as required per procedures. Supports new product development teams to assure product quality is achieved through proper design, testing and Engineering and Quality specifications. Addresses defect prevention through review of quality history, supplier base controls, scrap analysis, process control techniques and training. Supports Integra production to resolve/identify products relative to purchased raw material. Conducts timely investigations on suspect products returned to Integra through the Complaint process. Reviews/develops Engineering test/qualification protocols where required to assure product/design changes are properly validated prior to release. Acts as the Technical Specialist to Purchasing in supplier-related quality issues. Supports the Inspection group on inspection/training/equipment related issues. Communicates and carries Quality Engineering philosophy to other groups within Integra. Supports MRB activities through review of rejects and disposition of materials. Supports process validation activities at Integra. Assures compliance of Integra SOPs. Reviews Engineering Change Orders, as required. Performs process capability analysis and assists in design of experiment activities. Performs other duties and responsibilities, as required. Assists Purchasing on supplier-related issues and supplier selection and control. Assists Inspection personnel in the performance of their assigned responsibilities. Interfaces with Product and R&D Engineering on design and specification related issues as well as Integra tool approvals, as required. Interfaces/supports Manufacturing. Works closely with QARA personnel to assure compliance with Quality Systems requirements

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Air Quality Specialist (Chemical/Environmental engineer)

Details: The Shaw Group provides premier engineering, design, construction, and maintenance services to government and private-sector clients in a wide array of industries, including the energy, environmental, infrastructure, and emergency response markets.Summary:The candidate would be expected to assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients. The candidate would be required to stay current on air quality regulations. This position is in Shaw?s Environmental and Infrastructure division, air quality consulting group. The hired person will work closely with mangers at their office location and Shaw?s National Practice Leader for Air Quality Consulting.Responsibilities:•The candidate will assist in preparation of proposals, conduct technical and regulatory analysis of emission sources, and prepare reports and present solutions to clients.•The candidate will be required to stay current on air quality regulations.•Work activities will include developing emission calculations (criteria pollutants, hazardous air pollutants and greenhouse gases), gathering technical data from clients and through independent research, determining regulatory requirements (e.g. NSPS, NESHAP, and NSR/PSD) for emission sources, and assisting in preparing compliance and permitting documents.•Additional responsibilities will include calculating emissions to determine health risk impacts using various emission models and documenting the results in a technical report.• Candidate may be located at client sites for extended period of time•Candidate will work closely with Project Managers in implementing project tasks.•Candidate must be flexible and willing to support other non-air related projects as needed.Qualifications/Competencies/Experience:•The required/minimum qualifications MUST be demonstrated/documented on the resume submitted to Shaw.•Must have BS degree in chemical, petroleum, environmental, or mechanical engineering and 3 years of environmental work experience,•Must have at least 2 years of air permitting & compliance experience, including direct technical work on at least one PSD/Title V air permit application.•Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.•Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.•Must have knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal air quality regulations (Texas experience preferred).•Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, strict attention to detail.•Excellent time management skills to manage multiple activities on an on-going basis within provided deadlines.•Must be authorized to work in the United States.•Preference will be given to candidates with Air Quality experience in Oil and Gas Upstream and Midstream operations.

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Friday, 20 July 2012

Quality Assurance Engineer

Details: Continental Datalabel is one of the top five manufacturing companies in the United States in our field.  We are a specialized converter of laminated paper products which has been in business for over 40 years.  Our corporate headquarters is located in the Northwest Chicago suburbs; we have additional facilities in New York, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. The ideal candidate will assume a leadership role in establishing/advancing quality standards and processes for new/existing products. The Quality Assurance Engineer will work with all areas of our organization to establish and maintain modern business practices including lean manufacturing, SPC, and 5S strategies. Candidate will be repsonsible for preperation and delivery of all quality assurance metrics.  Resumes should be submitted to

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Wednesday, 18 July 2012

Lead Systems Engineer, Datacenter Test Environment

Details: Job Responsibilities:General Dynamics Information Technology built and integrated the first Marine Corps Enterprise IT Services (MCEITS) Datacenter, which supports the data processing requirements for the entire U.S. Marine Corps. The MCEITS center provides application hosting capabilities, enterprise shared services, access to enterprise-wide information, collaboration and information sharing across business and warfighter domains.The MCEITS program provides the Marine Corps with a modernized IT-enabled capability for use in enterprise and expeditionary environments. This includes implementation of an IT infrastructure with application, service and data environments. Additionally, MCEITS delivers an IT infrastructure that can quickly, easily and securely adapt to evolving software, hardware, data, services and management requirements while providing an enhanced enterprise visibility that facilitates greater reuse of IT assets.The Lead Systems Engineer manages a team of system administrators, a network administrator and a DBA in support of SIE Operations. This position is required to conduct impact anlaysis of patches and software upgrades mandated as well as document any changes to baseline software and configurations. Determine tasks assignments and LOEs of changes for the SIE Operations Team. The Lead Systems Engineer performs installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting support of data and communications networks. Monitoring firewalls, routers, and other components are required to support system integration and testing functions. The Lead Systems Engineer will set up and configure isolated network subnets to facilitate controlled data interface testing and network loading. In addition, this role must be able to join test networks to a larger enterprise domain including domain controllers, Domain Naming Systems, Active Directory services, and other enterprise management service. This position will support the preparation of SIE computing networks and subnets for application and service integration testing. This person must be able to independently execute required network preparations on schedule in accordance application documentation.Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems.NGEN experience precludes candidates from consideration on this project. Required Education:Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.Requires IAT level II certification (e.g. Security+) in accordance with IAW DODD 8570.1 and DOD 8570.1-M.Requires MCPs 70-290, 70-291 & 70-293. Prefer MCSA or MCSE Required Work Experience:8-10 years of related systems engineering experience. Knowledge of the following tools desired:? HP SA? HP OO? HP NA? VMWare vCenter? BMC Remedy ? HP Storage Essentials Other Desirable Requirements:Position requires a DoD SECRET clearance. This position is in Kansas City, MO working with the USMC. DoD experience is preferred with knowledge of the Marine Corps IT environment.ITIL Foundations training preferred. Including:? Transition Planning? Service Validation & Testing? Release & Deployment Management? Service Asset Configuration Management

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Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Details: Intro:About Schneider ElectricAs a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments, including leadership positions in Utilities & Infrastructures, Industries & Machine Manufacturers, Non-residential Buildings, Data Centres & Networks and in Residential. Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group's 130,000 plus employees achieved sales of 22.4 billion euros in 2011, through an active commitment to help individuals and organizations make the most of their energy. www.schneider-electric.com Job Responsibilities:Schneider Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a passionate individual to assume the role of Manufacturing Quality Engineer in our Seneca, SC location which manufactures various sizes of commercial/industrial and residential LVMCC's. The selected candidate will be accountable for the overall quality assurance and improvement of assigned production line manufacturing processes. Position Profile:The Manufacturing Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring manufactured products meet Schneider quality requirements and for minimizing the risk and impact to our business and customers of manufacturing quality issues.To achieve this, the following duties and responsibilities are required: Analyzes data (such as defect rate and Field Failure Rate) and drives and prioritizes improvements to manufacturing based on the analysis results Develops quality control plans for existing and new products Performs advanced process root cause analysis, uses systematic methodology for problem solving. Drives and facilitates six sigma projects in designated process area Functions as quality approval on the implementation of process change Shares in accountability for process area performance Acts as quality escalation and mentorship for process teams/quality technicians & inspectors Deploys and monitors appropriate quality indicators in their process areas Drives and contributes to continuous improvement initiativesSkills required: 3 to 4 years Manufacturing / Quality experience Quality, Process, Industrial, Mechanical or other engineering background Exceptional leadership skills, strategic thinker Ability to use quality and problem solving tools and techniques including FMEA, 8D, 5 why, Fish bone, DMAIC, SPC, etc. Familiarity and/or experience with lean manufacturing concepts and ISO 9001 Innovative with excellent judgment and problem solving skills Quality oriented, keen understanding of manufacturing processes and technical knowledge Interpersonal savvy; superior teamwork skills, conflict management/composure and negotiating skills Superior communication and presentation skills Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously. Proactive with strong organizational skills. Takes the initiative & follows-up Strong computer skillsBachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with experience in manufacturing or industrial quality or the equivalent years of service experience preferred.Care. Connect. Challenge. Commit.Our values define our company. Who we are, our customer approach, how we do business, what it's like to work here, and the kind of people we want to attract and retain. We care for our planet, our customers, our company, our team, and ourselves. We connect to customers and colleagues; we are open and respectful. We challenge others and embrace challenges ourselves. We commit to change by leading the change. At Schneider Electric, because we value our employees, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision, matching 401(k), training and development opportunities and much more. Join Schneider Electric and together, let's make the most of your energy.Schneider Electric is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Process Quality Engineer (11192)

Details: Develop process plans that are cost effective, thorough, poka-yoked and that follow safe processes and practices.  Lead process optimization, quality improvements and continuous improvement activities for the shop floor (machining and assembly).  Assist with the justification and implementation of capital equipment and cost improvement programs.  Provide daily support to the shop floor in resolving process and quality issues by implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.  Develop and maintain shop floor procedures and documentation and ensure they are being followed on a daily basis.  This position is also responsible for the development and implementation of processes involved with new product introduction as well as with existing products.  This includes working with Manufacturing Teams, Quality Engineering and Design Engineering to facilitate the introduction of new products or the improvement to existing products and processes.Establish robust, effective, manufacturing and assembly processes with the appropriate measures for control, including, but not limited to process capability evaluations, statistical process controls, PFMEA’s, poka yokes, PM’s, JSA’s, etc..  These processes shall also maximize the utilization and efficiency of both capital equipment and direct labor. Lead and solicit suggestions and input from all team members for continuous process improvements (Kaizen Events, I@W, etc.).Implement and maintain Standard Work for manufacturing processes including, but not limited to, the development of the process, the output expectations, and cost effective packaging.  Audit work areas to sustain appropriate manufacturing methods.  Provide shop-floor support on process and quality problems.  Provide leadership in coordinating resolutions with other internal functions (Quality, SCM, Engineering, Sales, etc.). Develop, implement, evaluate and review training plans of operators to assure work instructions and safe methods are being followed, as well as to ensure satisfactory efficiencies.  The process engineer will also participate in the piggy-back training and evaluation of the trainee.Design Review representation for manufacturing.  Review new product design(s) for manufacturing tooling, standards and capabilities.  Recommend design changes for manufacturing and cost effectiveness in support of value engineering.  Represent Manufacturing in Configuration Change Control Board (CCCB) activities.Estimate manufacturing costs on new products.  Establish and maintain time standards and standard data elements for processes and equipment.Investigate customer complaint(s), verify root cause and implement/verify and communicate corrective actions.Support or assist in audit activities (internal (quality, 5S, safety), customer and governing agencies) during evaluation of NYAB.Provide daily leadership to the shop floor.  This position will assume supervisory responsibility in the absence of the production supervisor.

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QA Software Engineer

Details: The QA Software Engineer will ensure internal and external customer requirements are met by verifying product functionality and performance against product requirements and specifications.  This individual will execute and track testing on assigned proprietary products, including new products and modifications to existing systems. They will develop and verify testing documentation, including test plans, estimates scope and work effort, procedures, test scripts, test results and hardware/software installation and set-up instructions. Additionally they will perform evaluations and audits of software documentation and software processes associated with products under test.  They will need to identify process improvements, error trends and/or the root causes and make recommendations for remedies to colleagues and management. In addition they will present data to and work with non-technical cross-functional team members.   Responsibilities:  To perform this job successfully the QA Software Engineer’s Quality Assurance testing knowledge should include techniques used to test software applications (test suites and scripts), anomaly reporting, software analysis, automated software test packages (HP QTP, HP Quality Center, Loadrunner etc), “.

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Process Quality Engineer (11192)

Details: Develop process plans that are cost effective, thorough, poka-yoked and that follow safe processes and practices.  Lead process optimization, quality improvements and continuous improvement activities for the shop floor (machining and assembly).  Assist with the justification and implementation of capital equipment and cost improvement programs.  Provide daily support to the shop floor in resolving process and quality issues by implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.  Develop and maintain shop floor procedures and documentation and ensure they are being followed on a daily basis.  This position is also responsible for the development and implementation of processes involved with new product introduction as well as with existing products.  This includes working with Manufacturing Teams, Quality Engineering and Design Engineering to facilitate the introduction of new products or the improvement to existing products and processes.Establish robust, effective, manufacturing and assembly processes with the appropriate measures for control, including, but not limited to process capability evaluations, statistical process controls, PFMEA’s, poka yokes, PM’s, JSA’s, etc..  These processes shall also maximize the utilization and efficiency of both capital equipment and direct labor. Lead and solicit suggestions and input from all team members for continuous process improvements (Kaizen Events, I@W, etc.).Implement and maintain Standard Work for manufacturing processes including, but not limited to, the development of the process, the output expectations, and cost effective packaging.  Audit work areas to sustain appropriate manufacturing methods.  Provide shop-floor support on process and quality problems.  Provide leadership in coordinating resolutions with other internal functions (Quality, SCM, Engineering, Sales, etc.). Develop, implement, evaluate and review training plans of operators to assure work instructions and safe methods are being followed, as well as to ensure satisfactory efficiencies.  The process engineer will also participate in the piggy-back training and evaluation of the trainee.Design Review representation for manufacturing.  Review new product design(s) for manufacturing tooling, standards and capabilities.  Recommend design changes for manufacturing and cost effectiveness in support of value engineering.  Represent Manufacturing in Configuration Change Control Board (CCCB) activities.Estimate manufacturing costs on new products.  Establish and maintain time standards and standard data elements for processes and equipment.Investigate customer complaint(s), verify root cause and implement/verify and communicate corrective actions.Support or assist in audit activities (internal (quality, 5S, safety), customer and governing agencies) during evaluation of NYAB.Provide daily leadership to the shop floor.  This position will assume supervisory responsibility in the absence of the production supervisor.

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Quality Assurance Engineer

Details: Progressive IT firm in Alpharetta is seeking a QA Engineer for their growing team!  This QA Engineer will essentially be an extension of the Java/J2EE Development team and will be responsible for creating test plans and test scripts for Web and Mobile applications, executing functional and regression test scripts, performing root cause analysis on defects, collaborating with team on QA topics and assisting with user experience and process flow designs. Ideal candidate has 5+ years experience with SQL, testing Java/J2EE web based applications and solid web services (SOAP UI) experience is requires.  Any SOA, mobile software testing, Silk testing or experience with Selenium 2.0 is a HUGE plus.  Must have Agile/SCRUM experience.  This is an immediate contract-to-perm need in Alpharetta!  Background check and drug screen required. Application RequirementsClient will not accept subcontractorsYou must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.Required Qualifications:Web Based TestingBenefits/PerksMedicalDentalVisionand Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care InsuranceDependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free e-Learning Courses .mtxHdr {font-size:1.5em; color:#004E61; font-weight:bold}About MATRIXWhatever your career destination, we're how you get there. For more than 27 years, MATRIX has placed talented contract and permanent IT professionals like yourself at thousands of top-notch organizations throughout the U.S., ranging from Fortune 50 to small IT shops across all industries.MATRIX surrounds you with personal services from assistance with your resume and interviewing skills, to background information on the companies you will interview with, and more.Once you are onboard as a MATRIX consultant, we offer outstanding benefits, a 401(k) program (or plan), discounted training, and other valuable incentives.Apply today at MATRIX.Please Note: Your resume will never be submitted to a client company without your prior knowledge and consent to do so.

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Quality Engineer

Details: Major Duties and Responsibilities Work directly with customers and within the company to drive improvements. Represent the company to customers for quality issues. Generate and lead continuous improvement teams. Lead the corrective and preventive action system. Develop systems and measurements to highlight opportunities for improvement throughout the company.

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Sunday, 15 July 2012

Test Engineer

Details: UTC Climate, Controls & Security is the leading provider of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, building controls and automation, and fire and security solutions. UTC Climate, Controls & Security is a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), a leading provider to the aerospace and building systems industries worldwide. Responsible for design, integration and delivery of production test systems. Determine root cause of production tester issues as required to achieve high FPY.Creating manufacturing test fixtures.Troubleshoot existing testers.

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Systems Test Engineer

Details: Job Classification: Contract Aerotek client in Baltimore, MD is currently hiring for a Systems Engineer for a contractual assignment lasting 6 months to 1 year+. Description:The selected candidates will work in support of the test and development of hardware and software systems used in defense applications. They will work in support of test engineering process development, testing of systems from the entire system to the component level and traveling to and from vendor/customer sites as needed. Qualifications:Must have familiarity with software and hardware test and evaluation principles. Must have familiarity with systems engineering test protocols. Must be eligible to receive a security clearance. Must have a minimum of 5+ years of hardware and software systems engineering test experience. Bachelors of Science in an Engineering Discipline required, Masters preferred. If interested, please respond immediately to this posting with your most updated resume.Join Aerotek, one of the leading providers of engineering and engineering support professionals in North America. Due to our growth, we''re constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across a number of different industries. We know it''s more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It''s the support you get. That''s the reason Aerotek offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don''t put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Electrical Component Engineer

Details: Growing and Very Reputable Precision Aerospace/Avionics Manufacturer north of Seattle seeks an experienced Component Engineer to join its growing team. Qualified candidates should possess at least 2-3 years of relevant component engineering experience within an electronics focused manufacturing industry.   This is a very fast paced and dynamic work environment within a forward thinking, lean focused, and very profitable manufacturing operation.   9/80 work week with every other Friday off.   Excellent benefit and compensation package.Core Duties/Responsiblities Must be familiar with electronic and electromechanical components for avionics/DoD/commercial systems and ideally well-versed at military and industrial grade parts selection, component health projections, parts de-rating/traceability/obsolescence, parts testing and screening, failure analysis and corrective action, ESS and qualification testing. Own the development of proactive measures for early detection and retirement of supplier delivery risks due to component obsolescence (DMSMS). Support Engineering Changes (ECOs and ECNs) Manage Part Change End of Life (EOL) production and part obsolescence Identifies alternate components/suppliers for reduction of materials costs and replacement of obsolete components.

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Lead Test Engineer

Details: Telecommute:   Experience:  7 - 9 years Degree:  BA Compensation:   Lead Test Engineer Our large Energy client in St. Petersburg, FL is looking for a Lead Test Engineer for an 18-month contract. This position is responsible for design, construction, implementation and execution of all testing for Smart Grid Next Generation Demand Response Integration and Interoperability component of the Energy client’s Smart Grid initiative. Responsibilities: • Prepare specifications and oversee development and management of the test environment(s).• Develop and execute test plan strategies for complex integrated systems utilizing the Silver Spring Networks Utility IQ, Load Control Management Software, and Direct Load Control Switches.• Provide validation and traceability that stated requirements and specifications are validated in tests and test results in HPQC. Devise tests for adequate test coverage to ensure reliability. Maintain schedule of events for test execution.• Write Test Cases and detailed test steps and input them into HPQC from existing requirements.• Create Comprehensive and Detailed test plans and procedures from specification and design documents.• Design tests beyond simple functional verification to include end to end, system performance, regression, boundary, field and negative testing.• Analyze and report test failures to appropriate level of detail for defect submission and test results remediation• Verify resolution of resolved defects and participate in root cause analysis of reported defects• Participate in documentation and test procedure reviews. Retain and maintain all test records, logs and certificate documents• Interface with and review the work products of testing participants for technical content and conformance• Interpret and present test results / metrics to project team in an effective manner• Provide input into test schedule activity development including activity duration and resource requirements. Required skills: • Bachelor’s degree from a 4-yr. college/university and 7-9 years’ experience.• 35% Schedule and oversee test execution; compilation of results and perform test assurance activities for verifying results and traceability to requirements. • 20% Define test strategies and develop test plans. Communicate to management and affected organizations.• 25% Analyze and report test failures to appropriate level of detail for defect submission. Work with work stream leads (change management, risk management) to ensure proper traceability and reporting is executed for all remediation required.• 20% manage the test environments. Ensure test environments and conditions are such that testing and test results are reliable and not corrupted by external factors. Perform periodic inspection of test environmentsconditions. Develop procedures for testing and test environments. Perform verification that these are being executed properly.• Demonstrated project test experience.• Demonstrated test script/scenario/case development.• Demonstrated understanding of Unit, Functional, System, Performance, Technical, Operational testing and the tools utilized.• Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies.• Familiarity with system architecture and database analysis.• Good communication and writing skills and experience preparing and presenting reports to multiple levels of management. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated electric utility project experience. Specific areas of expertise include: Demand Response and Direct Load Control Switches, Silver Spring Networks deployment experience, AMI/MDMS Field Deployments, Telecom Wireless Mesh, Point to Multipoint, Networking, and CMMI & SDLC methodologies.• Familiarity with NIST and related interoperability standards.

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