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Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Mundelein, IL
Title:Failure Analysis Manager
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...to use your skills and experience.
Description:
This is the time to let your talent come to life. To maximize your knowledge and use it for the greater good. To work with the best professionals using state-of-the-art technology, and improve lives with your innovative ideas and ambitious dreams. Find a better way: the Sysmex Way.
We currently have a great opportunity available for a Failure Analysis Manager in our Technical Services group based in Mundelein, IL.
Essential Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for the failure analysis and root cause processes within Technical Services. By applying good engineering and quality process disciplines, this individual will own selection of failure analysis tools and techniques and their application to medical device technical service activities. Position calls for associate to develop and conduct training in the use and application of troubleshooting tools and will participate in field escalations to assure appropriate tools and techniques are applied to specific situations. Position will also participate in quality review activities and become a member of the QRM team. This position also requires close cooperation with the Technical Support Managers and Technical Consultant teams. This associate’s main objectives will be to realize productivity business benefits through troubleshooting process improvements in the service business.
- Achieve business benefits by developing and applying failure analysis processes for medical instrument service and support functions.
- Select and apply quality tools and techniques to product service processes for in-house and field based service and support such as decision tree, fault tree, cause and effect, and other six-sigma and lean quality tools.
- Perform trend analysis on service processes to identify improvement opportunities and take actions to realize targeted improvements.
- Support and audit the field escalation process to assure field staff applies good troubleshooting practices to quickly and accurately determine root causes of failures.
- Trains technical service staff on effective troubleshooting and analysis processes.
- Participate in the product quality reviews representing complaint trends and recommendations for corrective action and product improvement to manufacturing and design functions.
- Work in a team environment with members of the Technical Consultant field escalation team and Technical Support Managers to realize serviceability and product quality improvements.
Education/Experience:
Bachelors in science or engineering, 7+ years engineering/process improvement experience, ASQ certification, Lean certification and Six-Sigma experience a plus.
...to build a promising future
If you're ready to work in a dynamic, real-world setting and have a positive impact, then apply today!
We offer competitive benefit choices that support both physical and emotional well-being, including medical/vision/dental plans, life insurance, and company-matched 401K.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
To apply, interested candidates should visit the career section of our website at www.sysmex.com/usa/career
(NO THIRD PARTY.)
Web Address: www.sysmex.com/
Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Fremont, CA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Job Description:
3PAR is actively looking for a Reliability Engineer to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for following:
- Generating corporate reliability quarterly reports as well as customer specific reliability reports as needed.
- Monitoring and collecting data from various types of reliability test beds.
- Work closely with design engineering and quality on reliability modeling for new programs as well as comparing field reliability data against existing reliability targets.
- Work with supplier quality engineering to drive suppliers to meet or exceed commodity reliability performance targets.
- Work with supplier quality engineering to set up and maintain HASSA and TDR programs on key components.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Mathematics/Statistics or Electrical Computer Engineer with Math minor.
- 1 to 5 years relevant experience.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
- Willingness to learn HALT/HASSA.
- Willingness to learn TDR and DFR.
- Willingness to learn how to manage and collect data from various types of test beds.
- MS degree in Mathematics, Stats or ECE preferred.
- Oracle DB experience as well as Relex modeling tools or ReliaSoft Weibull ++.
- Basic understanding of HALT/HASSA.
- Basic understanding of TDR and DFR principles.
- Basic understanding of reliability test beds and data collection principles.
Company Information:
3PAR is a publicly-traded, utility storage systems provider to medium and large enterprises, service providers, Internet/Web 2.0 companies, and government organizations.
To Apply:
Please forward your resume and contact information to: Danielle at 3PAR . com.
Web Address: www.3par.com
Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Title:Maintenance Planner/Controller - Packaging
Description/Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
The primary role of the Maintenance Planner/Controller is the management of the maintenance systems, the generation of routine and planned maintenance schedules and the support of maintenance teams in the execution of maintenance. Provide leadership, coaching and technical expertise to support WCM maintenance practices. These positions will be in the Brewing, Packaging and/or Supply Chain Departments. Among other items, the successful applicant for the position will be expected to do the following: Supervise employee's efforts (PM inspection, repair and rebuild) to ensure optimum equipment performance within established quality, safety, budgeting and jurisdiction guidelines. Insure the advancement of MMS and RCM processes. Provide specialized technical support, as required, to Operations' Work Groups to ensure attainment of production standards. Provide scheduling coordination for routine maintenance activities and data analysis of Maximo, and Reliability software to ensure optimum use is made of labor and parts to maintain equipment integrity. Provide budgeting coordination of parts, labor, and services, to include establishment and monitoring, to ensure lowest cost per barrel while optimizing equipment performance.
Qualifications:
A degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is preferred. Must have strong basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical and maintenance fundamentals, machine shop practice, and thorough understanding of basic electricity. Must have basic knowledge of programming techniques and electronic control devices for continuous production lines. Must have basic familiarity with principles of fluidity, including pressure/flow/volume characteristics. Must be thoroughly familiar with basics of hydraulic applications, pneumatic applications, lubrication requirements and techniques, and/or familiarity of solid state components and systems. Must have the ability to comprehend technical maintenance manuals, drawings, and specifications. Must have good working knowledge of parts/materials procurement, inventory control methods, and budgeting requirements. Must be familiar with EEO and affirmative action laws and compliance. Must have the ability to direct concurrent activities, prioritize and allot personal involvement, as needed, to meet established workload criteria. Must possess a high level of ability to apply technical knowledge to a variety of equipment for maintenance and upgrading equipment performance. Must have a high level of ability to supervise and motivate members of bargaining units within contractual and legal EEO/AA framework to utilize human resources and foster enthusiasm within a team-based environment. Experience with high speed packaging and food and/or beverage processing is beneficial.
Company Information:
Making the highest quality beer has been a passion of the Miller Brewing Company since its founder, Frederick J. Miller, began his brewing business in 1855.
Since then, Miller Brewing has grown from a small local brewer to the second largest brewery in the U.S., with seven major breweries located across America.
Miller Brewing Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact:
For more information about this opportunity and Miller Brewing Company, please visit the website at www.millerbrewing.com. Interested candidates may apply online to the position on our website. For further inquiries, please email Kristen.Lauer@capitalhgroup.com.
Web Address: www.millerbrewing.com
Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Palmdale, CA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Description:
This position will support the Specialty Engineering organization and works closely with the systems and design engineering teams. Successful candidates will have a general understanding of systems development/design and integration and an in-depth knowledge of the reliability engineering discipline.
Essential Responsibilities:
The Reliability Engineer will be responsible for the accomplishment of the following tasks assuring the attainment of program and reliability requirements:
- Reliability program statement of work (SOW)
- Specification requirements development and flow down to subcontractors
- FMECA development in close coordination with design and safety engineers
- Reliability allocation/prediction/assessment analysis
- Mission reliability modeling, prediction and assessment
- Reliability growth assessment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Ten years of related experience
- Ability to act as an advisor to management and customers on technical issues
- Ability to effectively interact with interdisciplinary and intra-company teams of systems engineers
- Results oriented
- Excellent organizational, interpretive and analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in the use of Relex software application
- Located in the Palmdale, CA area or willing to commute to Palmdale
- U.S. Citizenship
- Top Secret Clearance
- Ability to travel on occasion
Company Information:
Black Ram Engineering Services, LLC, the leading provider of engineering services and high-end technical solutions for the defense and space industry. We are a team of highly skilled professionals who are motivated to make our customers’ programs a success. Committed to leading and setting the highest standards with pride and professionalism, we reward excellence, initiative and innovation while providing clear direction and support.
To Apply:
Please click on the following link: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA7/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CORSAIR&cws=2&rid=53
Web Address: http://www.blackrameng.com
Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Liberty Lake, WA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Description:
Evaluates, from a reliability standpoint, the materials, properties and techniques used in production. Advises design engineering on selection, application and test of electronic components and systems. Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability. Determines reliability requirements of components and systems to achieve company, customer and any governmental agency reliability objectives. Develops new acceleration techniques and analytical tools to assure the early identification of potential problems with new products, packaging, processes, and product reliability. Makes recommendations for changes in the selection and application of components and systems. May propose changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reporting on product performance in the field using return data.
- Correlation of field data with manufacturing and engineering information.
- Lead improvement efforts on specific Quality & Reliability issues.
- Provide technical guidance in product analysis techniques.
- Assist with customer specific issues regarding Quality & Reliability.Modeling and detailing of implant and instrumentation designs utilizing the PRO E design software.
Qualifications:
Experience: Typically requires up to 1 year of previous related professional experience
Education: Bachelors Degree in Engineering
Travel Requirements: 10 - 30%
Company Information:
Itron Inc. provides a uniquely-comprehensive portfolio of products and services for the energy and water industries throughout the world. Itron Inc. consists of Itron in North America and Actaris outside of North America. Our company is the world’s leading provider of solid-state meters—electricity, water, gas and heat—and data collection/communication systems, including automated meter reading (AMR) and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) technology. Itron offers enterprise-wide software platforms, project management, installation and consulting services. Our offerings allow customers to collect more detailed, reliable and timely data, analyze it in meaningful ways and use it to make informed decisions that optimize the use of energy and water. With that type of detailed information for decision-making, everyone benefits: utilities, customers, regulators, shareholders and, of course, the environment.
Contact:
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY AT:
http://sh.webhire.com/servlet/av/jd?ai=288&ji=2137672&sn=I
Web Address: http://www.itron.com
Date Listed: April 27, 2008
Location: Lathrop, CA
Title:Mechanical Reliability Engineer II/III/IV/V
Job Description:
Improve equipment life, efficiency and reliability to optimize production plant on-stream reliability and availability. This position has responsibility for development, implementation and updating of equipment mechanical integrity programs. These programs include:
- Design specification and suitability reviews
- Preventative and predictive maintenance routines
- Establishment of inspection and testing protocols and schedules for normal operations, shutdowns and Turn-a-Rounds
- Establishment of comprehensive and functional hardcopy and electronic documentation filing systems
- Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and identify/implement solutions- recommend alternative specifications for materials of construction, gaskets, bolts etc. to reduce failure incidents
- Establishment of data tracking systems to support analysis processes
- Supervise reliability technician's activities related to mechanical integrity
- Complex analysis of plant wide mechanical systems to determine need for enhancements. Develop plans for major equipment overhauls and replacements.
- Participate in Process Hazard Analysis and implement recommended changes to mechanical integrity programs and equipment.
- Ongoing new technology reviews to improve overall equipment reliability.
- Review predictive maintenance data, analyze and write reports, and reduce repetitive machinery failures.
- Review predictive and preventative maintenance routines such as vibration analysis, lubrication, thermal inspection, NDT inspections, weld inspections, etc. and make recommendations to enhance facility practices Development of SOPs for maintenance routines and practices.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college/university in Engineering, with a preference in Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 5 years directly related experience in a manufacturing facility.
Planning, organization, and above average interpersonal & communication skills (written and verbal) are key ingredients for the success of the position. Off-duty hours and weekend hours may be required to reach operational and compliance goals.
Company Information:
The J. R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. These endeavors have been around for centuries, and will continue to be vital parts of the global economy.
We operate in many different businesses, all connected to either food processing or agribusiness. We are one of the world’s largest frozen-potato processors, and one of the nation’s largest beef-cattle producers, while also playing a major role in the fertilizer manufacturing and retail markets.
To Apply:
Interested applicants are required to apply online at http://www.simplot.com/careers/index.cfm
Web Address: http://www.simplot.com
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Mahwah, New Jersey 07430
Title:Senior Designer
Description:
The Senior Designer will work with assigned development team members to lead the CAD development of implants and instrumentation through the modeling and detailing of designs. Will also develop / maintain expertise in Pro E design software and act as the technical mentor in this area for the team. This position serves as a mentor to other Designers and requires minimal supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Modeling and detailing of implant and instrumentation designs utilizing the PRO E design software.
- Develop prototypes for design verification and validation.
- Serve as main design interface with clinical advisors to gather input for design and evaluation of new product.
- Lead the utilization / management of the Design Controls (NPDP).
- Lead designer on crossfunctional design teams to develop new product, address design issues, and maitain existing designs.
- Utilize knowledge/experience of the surgical procedures to develop innovative solutions to solve / satisfy customer needs.
- Serve as mentor to Designers and Associate Designers, when needed.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of product design experience in the medical device industry or equivalent.
- Expertise in a parametric CAD design package.
- PRO E Wildfire with advanced rounds and surfacing, GT&T, family tables, assembly and drawing creation of complex geometry.
- Expertise in mechanical design, including fixture and work holding devise with design controls within a regulated industry helpful.
- Candidates should be self-starters, have a hands-on approach and capability to work independently.
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline required OR Associate's Degree with at least 2 years of equivalent work experience. Engineering Technology studies preferred.
Company Information:
Stryker is an exceptional company with exceptional people who deliver exceptional results. We have differentiated ourselves by responding in innovative ways to the needs of our global customers and patients. We have created a work environment that attracts talented, driven people who love to win and to serve others. We hold ourselves accountable to reach or exceed our goals and to continually improve everything we do. These attributes are shared by the employees that make up Stryker. They are the things that bring us together. They are the foundation of all we do. And they are the enablers of both our past and future success. Stryker is one of the world?s leading medical technology companies with the most broadly-based range of products in orthopaedics and a significant presence in other medical specialties. Stryker works with respected medical professionals to help people lead more active and more satisfying lives. The Company's products include implants used in joint replacement, trauma, craniomaxillofacial and spinal surgeries; biologics; surgical, neurologic, ear, nose & throat and interventional pain equipment; endoscopic, surgical navigation, communications and digital imaging systems; as well as patient handling and emergency medical equipment.
Contact:
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY AT:
http://appclix.postmasterlx.com/track.html?pid=402881bd1903af390119162675893df5&source=sre
Web Address: http://www.stryker.com
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Burlington, MA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Description:
The Reliability Engineer will manage product quality issues as they arise in the field, determine root cause of failures, and recommend corrective actions in product design or manufacturing processes as appropriate. The Reliability Engineer will also generate statistical reports and reliability predictions based on field data.
Duties and Responsibilities:
All activities must be completed in support of established project schedules.
- Works with and Applications Engineering to perform failure analysis on customer returned products (RMAs), identify root causes of failures, and recommend corrective actions
- Works with Product Development teams and Manufacturing teams to ensure suitable corrective actions are taken in a timely manner.
- Manages multiple testing tools, including performance testing and stress testing to identify product weaknesses and defects.
- Generates Bug reports, product enhancement requests, quality alerts, Field Change Notices, etc.
- Analyzes and interprets test data and prepares technical reports including statistical failure rates and reliability predictions for use by engineering and management personnel.
- Interfaces with customers on technical issues. Provides containment actions, corrective actions and follow-up to ensure effectiveness.
- Works with Applications Engineering to respond to customer requests for emergency service. Determines cause(s), troubleshoots and takes corrective action.
- Works effectively with Sales and Customer Service to ensure Customer Satisfaction.
- Works with the China Team to ensure all CMs are provided with samples of the defects and the necessary corrective action is provided on time.
- Verifies that the corrective action is effective by monitoring the effectiveness of the corrective actions. .
PROBLEM SOLVING
The Reliability Engineer must be comfortable managing multiple investigations simultaneously. Additionally, the Reliability Engineer must be able to be completely objective and logical in each analysis so as not to be influenced by customer and sponsor positions of root cause. Subjectivity must be kept to a minimum and results must be based on evidentiary analysis and not anecdotal evidence.
DELIVERABLES
The Reliability Engineer is accountable for:
- Root cause analysis of product failures in the field and in manufacturing
- Failure analysis reports
- Communication of the analysis to customers internal and external
- Distilling corrective and preventive actions to product development teams in design review meetings
- Trend analysis of failure modes
- Customers of the reliability engineer include specific external customers, the sales team, the applications engineering team, the product development teams, as well as financial and legal representatives of the company.
- Familiarity with best practices in failure analysis and ability to apply this knowledge to testing complex systems. (Identify probable cause and determine resolution path in a fast paced environment.)
- Ability to communicate positively and effectively with multiple departments internally, and with customers.
- Ability to effectively work with tight schedules and fast paced environment to minimize problem impact on the customer.
- DOE, Statistical Process Control and Corrective/Preventive action training preferred.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
Bachelors of Science in Electronics or Electrical Engineering from four-year college or university preferred; and three to five years experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Company Information:
Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips’ acquisition of Color Kinetics, transforms environments through new, dynamic uses of light. Its award-winning lighting systems and technologies apply the benefits of LEDs as a highly efficient, long lasting, environmentally friendly, and inherently digital source of illumination - reinventing light itself as a highly controllable medium. Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions also enables widespread adoption of LED lighting through OEM and licensing partnerships in diverse markets. The company is headquartered in Burlington, MA with offices in the UK and China.
Contact:
To apply for a position, please email resume and cover letter to careers@colorkinetics.com or fax to 781-418-9205.
Resumes may be mailed to:
3 Burlington Woods Drive
4th Floor
Burlington, MA 01803
Web Address: www.colorkinetics.com
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Burlington, MA
Title:Quality Engineering Technician
Description:
The Quality Engineering Technician will perform functional, safety, environmental, and basic performance testing on new products in development as well as on existing product. Safety testing may include formal tests for UL listing or CE certification.
Additionally, the Quality Engineering Technician will conduct troubleshooting and failure analysis of products which have malfunctioned or completely failed. Failure investigations may be performed on new designs, product in manufacturing, or customer returns. Lastly, the position will log failure results into failure reporting and analysis software tool.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducts testing at in-house quality lab, customer sites, warehousing locations, or third party test locations if necessary
- Maintains detailed notes on testing activities Creates testing fixtures or jigs as necessary to properly evaluate product
- Performs failure analysis on customer returned products (RMA) and identifies root causes for failures
- Implements the RMA process for defective products
- Receives and categorizes defective units
- Investigates failures for known defects
- Segregates unique defects for further investigation
- Ensures that Contract Manufacturing Partners are provided with samples of the defects and the necessary corrective action is provided on time
- Prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines
- Writes troubleshooting guidelines for products as necessary
- Monitors and manages disposition of discrepant material in the facility
- Education: Associates Degree or equivalent
- 3-5 years experience with electronics troubleshooting
- Meaningful prior experience in product development
- Knowledge and recognition of failure modes for common electronic components
- Ability to use common electrical laboratory instruments
- Ability to devise tests to explore failures
- Familiarity with best practices in failure analysis and ability to apply this knowledge to testing complex systems. (Identify probable cause and determine resolution path in a fast paced environment.)
- Ability to organize incoming product into likely failure categories
- Ability to communicate positively and effectively internally
- Ability to effectively work with tight schedules and fast paced environment
Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions, the new entity formed by Philips’ acquisition of Color Kinetics, transforms environments through new, dynamic uses of light. Its award-winning lighting systems and technologies apply the benefits of LEDs as a highly efficient, long lasting, environmentally friendly, and inherently digital source of illumination - reinventing light itself as a highly controllable medium. Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions also enables widespread adoption of LED lighting through OEM and licensing partnerships in diverse markets. The company is headquartered in Burlington, MA with offices in the UK and China.
Contact:
To apply for a position, please email resume and cover letter to careers@colorkinetics.com or fax to 781-418-9205.
Resumes may be mailed to:
3 Burlington Woods Drive
4th Floor
Burlington, MA 01803
Web Address: www.colorkinetics.com
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Seattle, WA
Title:Technical Resources Unit Manager
Description:
This position will supervise and direct the work of subordinate supervisor(s), technical, professional and administrative staff as manager of the Technical Resources unit which is one of five units (planning and asset management, project management, construction management, technical resources, project control and contract management) within the Project Planning and Delivery Section of Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD). Please go to http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wtd/hr/career.htm for more information about WTD, its reorganized structure and recent accomplishments.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct the work of subordinate supervisor(s) and technical, professional, and administrative staff.
- Assist the section manager in the development, implementation, and maintenance of standards, policies and procedures for the work unit.
- Develop, implement, and maintain the work unit budget and monitor expenditures within established guidelines.
- In collaboration with other unit managers develop, implement, and maintain an efficient and productive work program and participate in the development of productivity initiatives and/or measures to improve work unit performance. Plan, develop, and implement performance standards and measures consistent with section and division objectives to ensure that the unit is meeting the division’s business needs.
- Assist the section manager in the implementation and maintenance of staffing models for current, future and projected operating and capital projects and programs. Plan, develop and implement a comprehensive short and long term resources planning model for assigned work program(s) and accomplish program objectives that involve multiple technical disciplines, regulatory agencies and the community.
- Evaluate program performance on a quarterly or annual basis as determined by section and division management.
- Act as the section’s representative with external consultants, elected officials, and the general public as determined by section and division management. Make presentations of work unit’s initiatives and programs to a variety of audiences including technical and non-technical groups.
- Direct the technical quality assurance review of drawings, specifications and contract documents; establish and ensure work performance according to design standards.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated advanced experience and knowledge in supervisory techniques and principles in a highly technical and political environment
- Knowledge of engineering techniques and principles
- Knowledge of planning techniques and principles
- Knowledge of project management, construction, project control, and contract administration techniques and principles
- Knowledge of public utility finance, budgeting techniques and principles
- Ability to apply strategic planning techniques to establish the direction and make decisions regarding multiple competing internal and external programs or projects. Demonstrated skill in assessing and determining the necessary resources to successfully accomplish work program(s)
- Ability to evaluate information to make decisions within and outside established guidelines with limited documentation
- Skill in working with elected officials and the general public to initiate programs and/or systems to enhance and improve the use of existing and future resources. Skill in negotiating and identifying solutions that balance the division’s and the County’s interests and those of the negotiating partner (s) within financial capacity and other constraints
- Knowledge of team building techniques and principles and demonstrated skill in working with others in achieving common goals and objectives. Demonstrated skill in conflict resolution techniques and principles
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences and convince others to initiate action.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related field, or, an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Washington State Driver’s License
- Registered Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or the conversion of out of state license within 90 days.
Highly Desirables:
- Thorough knowledge of current engineering principles and practices, construction methods, materials and equipment used for the construction and rehabilitation of collection and/or conveyance systems and sewerage facilities.
- Increasingly responsible experience in a large, complex industrial or utility setting, preferably wastewater treatment, with experience in project management, engineering design, construction and/or maintenance, in an environment associated with major asset management / capital replacement programs.
Company Information:
King County’s Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) is seeking qualified, motivated candidates who are excited about joining a talented workforce in creating the next chapter of success for the agency.
The WTD has a proud tradition of providing outstanding wastewater services and a reputation for innovation and excellence. Dramatic growth in the Puget Sound region during the past 20 years has meant increased demand for wastewater services.
KING COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN ALTERNATIVE FORMATS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
Contact:
Please forward your resume to: wtdhr@kingcounty.gov.
Web Address: http://www.kingcounty.gov/jobs
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Little Rock, ARK
Title:Reliability Engineer
Description:
Start the new year with a challenging position within an environment that APPRECIATES your knowledge and experience.
A RELIABILITY ENGINEER is immediately needed – an engineer who wants to be instrumental in the manufacturing of cutting edge products for the DOD.
Essential Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
- Under limited supervision, performs moderately complex assignments to perform:
- Reliability analyses
- such as reliability predictions per MIL-HDBK-217 or Telcordia,
- FMECA,
- Worst Case Analysis,
- Fault Tree Analysis,
- Reliability Assessment.
- Will interface with program design engineers.
- In early phase of program, will assist in part selection and qualification; in later phases with mathematical analysis and failure analysis.
- Candidate will be familiar with implementing and using closed loop failure reporting, analysis, and corrective action programs.
- As required, will support manufacturing and engineering in testing required to resolve reliability issues.
- As required, will interface with customer reviews to present results.
- May be required to provide work leadership and/or training to lower level professional employees.
Qualifications:
- BS- E.E. or Electronics Engineer desired although other degrees such as Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics may be considered if the candidate can demonstrate the requisite knowledge of electrical circuits.
- Associates in Electronic Engineering IF he/she has military or U.S. NAVY electronic training as well
- Prefer candidate with experience in EEE part selection and qualification for military and space applications.
- Familiarity with Relex software a plus.
- Familiarity with radiation survivability analysis a plus.
- Must be proficient in preparing reliability reports and presentations using MS Word, Powerpoint, and Excel.
Company Information:
BEI Precision Systems & Space Company Inc. (located outside of Little Rock, ARK) designs and manufactures custom devices primarily for the space and military markets. Approx. 90% of all encoders flying in space are designed / manufactured by BEI Precision Systems & Space.
Contact:
Please rush your resume to: recruit@calweb.com.
Web Address: http://www.beiprecision.com/
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Huntsville, AL
Title:Reliability Engineer
General Description:
Develops, coordinates and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design concepts and design of experiments (doe) constructs. Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability. Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes. Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards. Analyzes preliminary plans and develops reliability engineering programs to achieve company, customer and governmental agency reliability objectives. May develop mathematical models to identify units, batches or processes posing excessive failure risks. As necessary, proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability. May determine units and/or batches requiring environmental testing, and specifies minimum number of samples to obtain statistically valid data.
Specific Description:
Microsoft Office
Ability to qualify for Secret level Security Clearance.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience; or no experience required with a related Masters degree. Considered experienced, but still a learner.
Company Information:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, an advanced technology company, was formed in March 1995 with the merger of two of the world's premier technology companies, Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta Corporation.
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin employs about 140,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services.
CUSTOMER BASE: As a lead systems integrator and information technology company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. federal government agencies. In fact, Lockheed Martin is the largest provider of IT services, systems integration, and training to the U.S. Government. The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and some commercial sales of our products, services and platforms.
ORGANIZATION: Lockheed Martin's operating units are organized into broad business areas.
Contact:
To learn more about Lockheed Martin, this position and to apply online please visit our website at www.lockheedmartin.com/careers. Search on the careers web page for Requistion ID 71694BR to apply directly to this position.
Web Address: www.lockheedmartin.com/careers
Date Listed: April 7, 2008
Location: Cambridge, Ma
Title:Quality Engineer
Essential Responsibilities:
This candidate will provide Quality Engineering support by developing, coordinating, and executing QA/QE Plans and Audits, Sources Inspections, Requirement and Specification development, Corrective and Preventive Actions, etc. to support interdisciplinary project teams in a prototype development environment. The candidate will review test requirements, representative test conditions and environments, pass/fail criteria, and test data for performance assessment. A background in reliability engineering and/or system level testing and experience in analyzing and executing solutions for operational systemic problems and technical issues is desirable.
Qualifications:
A minimum of a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline with 3+ years experience and demonstrated ability in planning and execution of complex projects is a must. Experience in Quality Systems is desirable along with demonstrated skills in process and product improvement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. Proficiency in documenting plans, procedures and results for distribution and presentation to a technical audience are essential. The ideal candidate will be self motivated and capable of working at a high technical level with minimal supervision.
Company Information:
Draper Laboratory is an independent, not-for-profit engineering research and development organization. Its mission is to serve the national interest in applied research, engineering development, education and technology transfer. The core competencies leveraged in Draper's work are guidance, navigation and control for strategic systems; precision targeting and information management and decision systems; autonomous air, land, sea and space systems; reliable, fault-tolerant embedded software; and miniature, low-power electronic and mechanical systems.
There are probably 10 -20 projects going on at one time at Draper. Some are proof of concept, prototypes; others like the guidance system for the Navy will take 20 years; GN&C focused projects involve HW and SW pieces - we may build whatever it is on our own or may partner with another vendor like Honeywell. The QE is responsible for all aspects of the project while the program is executed. The QE will make sure processes are followed or may play a QE role., e.g., dealing with a supplier.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. To be considered for employment you must be a US citizen.
To Apply:
To apply send a resume to nbeaumont@draper.com.
Web Address: http://www.draper.com/
Date Listed: March 23, 2008
Location: Orange, TX
Title:Reliability Engineer - I&E Focused
Description:
The Orange facility is a world class manufacturing facility providing chemical intermediates for the manufacture of Nylon-6,6. The Nylon Intermediates facilities consist of adiponitrile, adipic acid, and hexamethylenediamine products.
Job Responsibilities:
Small Projects (SP) - Project manager that involves developing scope, cost estimate and identifies benefits to improve I&E asset reliability. Identifies and prioritizes opportunities that eliminates unreliable assets and executes solution through small project implementation that supports the business goals and objectives.
Basic Qualifications:
Company Information:
INVISTA is the world's largest integrated producer and marketer of premium fibers, resins and intermediates you see in products such as apparel, carpet, bedding, airbags, seatbelts, luggage, diapers, and soft drink packaging. Our powerful portfolio of recognizable consumer brands includes LYCRA®, STAINMASTER® and COOLMAX® just to name a few. With employees located across six continents, we are committed to our customers' growth through market insights and technology innovations. You can learn more about INVISTA by visiting www.INVISTACareers.com.
To be considered for Employment in this position you must be authorized to work in the United States.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Contact:
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY AT:
http://appclix.postmasterlx.com/track.html?pid=402881bd18074d530118cd22d1e6495f&source=sre
Web Address: www.invistacareers.com
Date Listed: March 23, 2008
Title:Consultant (Maintenance)
Description:
We currently have an opportunity available for a Consultant (Maintenance) North America Industrial Products Practice to join our team.
Essential Responsibilities:
As a Kepner-Tregoe Consultant, focused on Maintenance Management Improvement, you will learn, understand and apply our product and service offerings, including becoming certified to deliver our training. The most prominent technologies you will focus on learning and delivering include: Value Driven Maintenance (VDM), Problem Solving and Decision Making (PSDM), Project Management and Operations Excellence. Having developed an understanding of KT's rational processes, Maintenance Management and Operations Excellence solutions, you will be able to leverage your experience and KT's resources to deliver sustainable double digit performance improvement impact for our clients. As a Consultant you will assume primary responsibility for structuring the solution-development process, assigning work, coaching team members and managing day to day interactions with clients in the delivery of Maintenance Management, Operations Excellence and KT's core technologies. You are also responsible for recognizing business needs during engagements and supporting our business development team in closing
Qualifications:
The qualified candidate will possess a four-year college degree or specific relevant further education, along with a minimum of 5 years experience as a maintenance/reliability engineer/manager or as an internal or external maintenance consultant; a minimum cumulative total of 3 years experience delivering/leading Maintenance and/or Operations Excellence projects (TPM, Maintenance Re-engineering, Lean, Six Sigma or RCM); and a minimum cumulative total of 1 year experience working as a project manager on a significant maintenance/operations improvement engagement and/or capital implementation project. Specific Maintenance Management Improvement experience (TPM, RCM, CMMS Implementation, Maintenance Planning and Scheduling, Maintenance Strategy, Maintenance Performance Measurement Systems and Asset Life Cycle Management) is desired, as is experience delivering or selling Professional Services (training or consulting) and an advanced degree (MBA/Engineering preferred) and/or expertise/certifications (CRE, PMP, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing/Kaizen, CPIM, CIRM, etc.) The demonstrated ability to lead Maintenance or Operations Excellence improvement projects; analyze large amounts of data and conduct quantitative business analysis; lead training workshops; apply project management, problem solving and decision making skills; and computer proficiency (preferably MS Office Suite) is required. Must be willing/able to travel extensively (up to 100%). Supervisory/line management experience; experience as Project Manager/Team Leader in projects that implement cultural change; financial literacy; platform skills, public speaking and documentation authorship; Spanish, Portuguese or French-speaking capability (business written and verbal skills) preferred. The ability to work independently (without supervision or extensive administrative support) is desired. Familiarity with distance learning and collaborative meeting tools is helpful.
Company Information:
Kepner-Tregoe (KT) improves business results by providing consulting and training services to organizations throughout the world. We build competitive advantage using powerful, systematic processes for resolving business issues and achieving targeted performance improvements. Since 1958, KT has studied how effective business leaders manage difficult business challenges. We incorporated their habits into logical, repeatable methods for rapidly resolving problems, making decisions, planning ahead and managing people and projects. Our world-renowned, rational-process approach helps maximize the critical thinking skills, knowledge and expertise of individuals and organizations, leading to better performance. KT collaborates with many large and successful companies worldwide across many different industries. Our engagements improve the way work is done and facilitate new approaches to quality, competitiveness, cost, cycle time, business strategy and other issues. Many organizations integrate our systematic methods into their business processes, embedding a common language approach for identifying objectives, resolving issues and integrating change. At a time when organizations face multiple challenges-intense global competition, crushing growth and cost pressures, rapid technological advances-KT plays a vital role in helping them improve the clarity of their strategic thinking and the effectiveness of their operations. Kepner-Tregoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work for a people-focused, global firm. Visit our website to learn more: www.kepner-tregoe.com
Contact:
Interested candidates should email resumes to: hrpositionapplications@kepner-tregoe.com. We will only respond to those candidates who qualify. Kepner-Tregoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Web Address: www.kepner-tregoe.com
Date Listed: March 23, 2008
Location: Victoria, Texas
Title:: Mechanical Reliability Engineer
Description:
INVISTA's Victoria TX Plant is a well-established, world class manufacturing facility, providing chemical intermediates for the manufacture of Nylon-6,6. The Nylon Intermediates facilities consist of adiponitrile, adipic acid, hexamethylenediamine and other nylon intermediate products.
The Victoria area is a strong, growing community situated 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico on the Mid-Texas Gulf Coast and serves as a regional hub for more than 185,000 citizens. It offers a uniquely equidistant position between the major Texas cities of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. A vibrant, diverse economy insures that Victoria will be well-positioned for dynamic growth.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Company Information:
INVISTA is the world's largest integrated producer and marketer of premium fibers, resins and intermediates you see in products such as apparel, carpet, bedding, airbags, seatbelts, luggage, diapers, and soft drink packaging. Our powerful portfolio of recognizable consumer brands includes LYCRA®, STAINMASTER® and COOLMAX® just to name a few. With employees located across six continents, we are committed to our customers' growth through market insights and technology innovations. You can learn more about INVISTA by visiting www.INVISTACareers.com.
To be considered for Employment in this position you must be authorized to work in the United States.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Contact:
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY AT:
http://appclix.postmasterlx.com/track.html?pid=402881bd18074d530118bd6af33e1a3b&source=sre
Web Address: www.invistacareers.com
Date Listed: March 23, 2008
Location:Victoria, Texas
Title:Reliability Engineer - Mechanical or Electrical
Description:
INVISTA's Victoria TX Plant is a well-established, world class manufacturing facility, providing chemical intermediates for the manufacture of Nylon-6,6. The Nylon Intermediates facilities consist of adiponitrile, adipic acid, hexamethylenediamine and other nylon intermediate products.
The Victoria area is a strong, growing community situated 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico on the Mid-Texas Gulf Coast and serves as a regional hub for more than 185,000 citizens. It offers a uniquely equidistant position between the major Texas cities of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. A vibrant, diverse economy insures that Victoria will be well-positioned for dynamic growth.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Company Information:
INVISTA is the world's largest integrated producer and marketer of premium fibers, resins and intermediates you see in products such as apparel, carpet, bedding, airbags, seatbelts, luggage, diapers, and soft drink packaging. Our powerful portfolio of recognizable consumer brands includes LYCRA®, STAINMASTER® and COOLMAX® just to name a few. With employees located across six continents, we are committed to our customers' growth through market insights and technology innovations. You can learn more about INVISTA by visiting www.INVISTACareers.com.
To be considered for Employment in this position you must be authorized to work in the United States.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Contact:
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY AT:
http://appclix.postmasterlx.com/track.html?pid=402881bd18074d530118bd6de2eb1a64&source=sre
Web Address: www.invistacareers.com
Date Listed: March 23, 2008
Location: Manassas, Va
Title:Senior Reliability Engineer
Description/Experience:
Company Information:
Optical Air Data Systems (OADS), LLC, a small high-technology business in
Manassas, Virginia, is a leader in the high power fiber-optic laser business
with additional expertise in Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR).
Our fiber amplified laser technology at the 1550nm and 1064nm wavelengths is
substantially more efficient than conventional lasers resulting in lower
power consumption, smaller size, and lower weight. We have created world
record powers from our 1064 nm and 1550 nm fiber optic lasers.
Applications of the technology include:
Contact:
Bob Bonville
E-mail: bbonville@oads.com
Web Address: www.oads.com
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Burlington, ON Canada
Title:Reliability, Maintainability and Testability Engineer
Description:
You will be working in an integrated product team development environment to provide reliability, maintainability and testability engineering support for a variety of surveillance turret development and system projects. Projects will vary from Engineering or Government gimbal system sales to major system developments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Experience and Educational Requirements
Specialized Skills Required
Company Information:
L-3 Communications WESCAM captures stabilized; high-magnification images from fixed-wing, rotary-wing, UAV and aerostat platforms. From low-altitude tactical missions to long-range covert surveillance missions, images are transmitted in real-time to fixed and mobile receive locations for immediate interpretation. WESCAM’s MX-Series of Electro-optic and Infrared (EO/IR), laser, surveillance and targeting systems provide unparalleled image stability and long-range detection capability to Defense/Military, Homeland Security and Airborne law enforcement agencies worldwide.
Contact:
Trevor Rudd
L-3 Communications WESCAM
T: (905) 633-4001 x 2024
F: (905)-633-4136
Email: Trevor.rudd@l-3com.com
Web Address: www.wescam.com
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Huntsville, AL
Title:Reliability Shuttle – RSRB Engineering Specialist I
Job Description:
Support to the Shuttle Reusable Solid Rocket Boosters (RSRB) evaluating project documents related to Reliability & Maintainability (R&M) assure consistency & adequacy with project requirements; participate in project milestone reviews to evaluate the incorporation of R&M requirements throughout project life cycle, evaluate engineering & programmatic changes for R&M impact; coordinate with contractor on all changes to the RSRM Failure Mode and Effects Analysis/Critical Items List (FMEA/CIL).
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 7 years relevant experience. Ability to perform Failure Modes and Effects Analysis/Critical Items List (FMEA/CIL; ability to evaluate reliability documentation and assess changes to reliability requirements for the program/project.
BS Eng or AST Equiv 10 yrs relevant exp.
Demonstrated aerospace S&M&QA technical expertise may serve in lieu of minimum education requirements
Company Information:
The concept of a "Bastion" is derived from a fortified stronghold designed to withstand great forces. In a similar way, Bastion provides its customers solutions to structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering challenges to further our nation's success as a leader in research and technology.
Although we are a small 8(a) minority-owned company, our projects range from supporting engineering, operations, manufacturing, and fabrication of major International Space Station segments to creating designs for small robotic components. Our small company atmosphere adds to our ability to provide cost-effective solutions based on our lean management structure, sound corporate infrastructure, and steady financial growth.
To Apply:
Send resume and contact information to sstovall@bastiontechnologies.com. Reference in Subject: Reliability Shuttle – RSRB Engineering Specialist I (BT-244)
Web Address: http://www.bastiontechnologies.com/careers.html
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Huntsville, AL
Title:Reliability Shuttle Engineer
Job Description:
Provide reliability support for the External Tank (ET) Shuttle Element to include problem reporting tracking, trending, and resolution, familiar with FMEA/CIL documentation.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in PRACA or FRACAS.
BS Eng or AST Equiv 4 yrs relevant exp. Demonstrated aerospace S&M&QA technical
expertise may serve in lieu of minimum education requirements.
Company Information:
The concept of a "Bastion" is derived from a fortified stronghold designed to withstand great forces. In a similar way, Bastion provides its customers solutions to structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering challenges to further our nation's success as a leader in research and technology.
Although we are a small 8(a) minority-owned company, our projects range from supporting engineering, operations, manufacturing, and fabrication of major International Space Station segments to creating designs for small robotic components. Our small company atmosphere adds to our ability to provide cost-effective solutions based on our lean management structure, sound corporate infrastructure, and steady financial growth.
To Apply:
Send resume and contact information to sstovall@bastiontechnologies.com. Reference in Subject: Reliability Shuttle Engineer - BT 245
Web Address: http://www.bastiontechnologies.com/careers.html
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Tarrytown, NY
Title:Staff Reliability Engineer (Requisition : 52524)
Description:
Are you a proven leader in the field of mechanical Reliability Engineering? Are you searching for a rewarding position in a high-tech, high-growth automation company? If so, this position is for you!
We are looking for a Design For Reliability leader to direct multi-discipline teams of software and hardware engineers for new product development. Your role will be to develop and execute reliability plans to ensure that new products achieve their reliability objectives for launch.
Essential Responsibilities:
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
Competencies:
A minimum of 8 years experience with Design for Reliability (DFR) and associated reliability processes for electro-mechanical assemblies.
Education:
Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc) in an Engineering discipline from a four-year college or university.
Other Qualifications:
Member of a professional Engineering Institution.
Company Information:
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of performance-driven diagnostic solutions that provide more effective and efficient ways to anticipate, diagnose, monitor and treat disease. Our products and services offer the right balance of science, technology and practicality across the healthcare continuum to provide medical professionals with the vital information they need to deliver better, more personalized healthcare to patients around the globe. Visit us at www.siemens.com/diagnostics
.
Application information:
To view the complete job description and to apply online, please visit
Or send your resume to Frank.pezzimenti@siemens.com.
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Flanders, New Jersey
Title:Product Reliability Engineer
Description:
This is a new position with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics where the Engineer is a key member in establishing and growing reliability engineering as a function. There is high growth potential for this individual.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Engineer develops and implements reliability plans for new product development to ensure attainment of specified operational reliability objectives as well as developing reliability testing processes and infrastructures. Primary activities include Reliability Planning, Reliability Allocation, Reliability Failure Modeling, Sub-assembly Life Testing, System Reliability Growth Testing and System Reliability Demonstration Testing. The Engineer must provide leadership, training and support to other Reliability Engineers and support staff and must display a high degree of competence in all areas of Reliability Engineering. They will use advanced reliability tools and statistical methods when needed such as statistical confidence, hypothesis testing, goodness of fit tests, analysis of variance, Bayesian statistics, Poisson Process, Markov Diagrams, Petri-Nets. The Engineer will provide guidance and training to R&D Element teams on tools and techniques to support Design For Reliability (DFR) including Design For Manufacture (DFM), Design For Assembly (DFA), Component Stress Derating and Finite Element (FE).
Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc) in an Engineering discipline with at least 10 years’ related experience is required. The equivalent combination of an Associate’s degree in an Engineering discipline and more than 25 years’ related experience will also be accepted.
Company Information:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is one of the world’s largest suppliers to the healthcare industry. The company offers a broad portfolio of diagnostic solutions that combines the right balance of science, technology, and practicality to help healthcare providers deliver better, more personalized healthcare to patients around the globe.
Contact:
Interested?
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics offers a competitive salary and a wide variety of benefits. To apply and for a full job description, please visit our career website at www.usa.siemens.com/careers and search for requisition #63757. EOE.
Web Address: www.usa.siemens.com/careers
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Fife, Scotland, UK
Title:Reliability Engineer/Senior Reliability Engineer
Description:
Optos is a leading medical technology company for the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of retinal imaging devices.
As part of its commitment for quality, the company is now seeking to recruit a Reliability Engineer/Senior Reliability Engineer. Within the Technical Operations Department, you will be responsible for supporting ongoing instruments reliability activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include:
Qualifications:
You ideally graduated as an engineer within an appropriate discipline (e.g.optoelectronics, optics, laser engineering…) and have a previous successful experience in developing reliability improvement within a multi-disciplinary, complex systems based environment (recent graduates will also be considered as opportunities at different seniority levels are available). You can also demonstrate strong interpersonal, organisational and qualitative/quantitative analytical skills, as well as excellent report writing. Your ability to participate in cross functional/multi-disciplinary team meetings will ensure your success within the company.
Company Information:
Retinal imaging is an important tool for the diagnosis of eye problems such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, cataracts etc…, it can also indicate evidence of non-eye diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and certain cancers. Founded in 1992 and with a revenue for the year 2007 of $86.8m, Optos is a fast growing international company with operations in the US, Canada, UK and Germany.
Contact:
If you are interested in applying for this unique opportunity, please send your CV to our recruitment consultant, Valerie Lafille, v.lafille@ways-international.com. Your application will be treated in strictest confidence.
Web Address: http://www.optos.com/
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Redmond, WA
Title:Reliability and Component Leader
Description:
Microsoft Hardware is a world leader in the design of personal computer input devices. Microsoft Hardware is seeking creative, talented and experienced chief Reliability and Component Leader (s) to join our PC Hardware, Xbox, Zune or Surface teams. These key players will be responsible for the design verification and qualification of the input devices platform at the component, subs-system and system levels to our advance leadership position in exceeding our consumers' durability expectations. Frankly, there is a gap between where we need to be and where we are—we are seeking the leadership to take us to the next level.
Major Areas of Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility of these roles will be development and implementation of methodologies/techniques to enhance product reliability. Encompassed in that responsibility are certain expectations in terms of skills, duties and experience. They include:
Person in this role will be responsible for implementing low cost part procurement strategies while maintaining component performance standards and minimize reliability risk.
This role will require engagement on multiple products with cross-functional teams and management of vendors. Strong skill-set in analysis and problem solving as well as communication and vendor management are required. Candidates must be able to travel internationally.
The successful candidate should be considered as an expert in his or her technical field as well as having a proven track record of success regarding team leadership and motivation, business negotiations, program management, budgeting responsibilities and overall program ownership. The candidate must demonstrate a detailed understanding of the significance of time to market, risk mitigation, contingency plans, return on investment, etc.
Required Skills & Knowledge:
Masters or Doctoral degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering or a related field
5+ years work experience in:
Company Information:
Microsoft Entertainment & Devices (E&D) is a unique community of smart and passionate people who truly enjoy tackling technology's biggest challenges and driving the innovations that impact how the world lives, works and plays. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining people who want to be part of the E&D story.
Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices (E&D) mission is to deliver digital lifestyle experiences that are designed for a community of users. We call this Connected Entertainment. Connected Entertainment enables people to experience a broad spectrum of entertainment content across a range of devices - They can interact with that content, personalize it, and share it with their friends and social communities.
Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices (E&D) story is comprised of our distinct businesses: Music - Zune music device & the Zune Music Marketplace; Gaming - Xbox 360, Xbox Live, as well as, 1st Party Game Publisher, Windows Vista Games; Video - Microsoft TV & eHome featuring Mediaroom, Windows Media Center and HDI; Communications - Windows Mobile Platform & Services for Smartphone's & PDAs' and Specialized Devices & Applications - Mac: Office & Windows Embedded; Surface Computing, PC Hardware (mice, keyboards & webcams), Windows Automotive (the new Sync product).
In addition to our business pillars, Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices (E&D) is responsible for the entire Microsoft Manufacturing and Supply Chain and provides logistics for the US Retail Channel. The mission of the E&D Manufacturing & Supply Chain group is to deliver World-Class End-to-End Solutions that Maximize Value in each of the businesses that we support, whether it's Xbox® or Zune®; hardware or consumer software; or any other product platform we choose to pursue.
Microsoft offers an excellent benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vacation, employee stock purchase plan, and 401k, plus some great extras including: our 24-hour nurse line, stay fit program, product discounts, and paid infant care leave. All part of our commitment to our most important asset: our employees.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce.
Contact:
Marvin Smith
Microsoft Entertainment & Devices
For more information on Microsoft Entrainment & Devices, visit our Web: http://www.jobster.com/outreach/company?i=AsBiEHU9bw%3D%3D==
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Washington, DC
Title:Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Engineer/Facilitator
Description:
T-Solutions is looking for a dynamic Facilitator/Trainer to join our fast growing Amtrak RCM Team.
Essential Responsibilities:
The RCM Facilitator will coordinate trainings during all Maintenance Effectiveness Review meetings. The Candidate will be responsible for training up to 20 Amtrak employees in RCM procedures and the analysis of equipment and systems during each session.
Qualifications:
Company Information:
T-Solutions. Inc. is a woman-owned, veteran-owned small business located in Chesapeake, Virginia that provides senior level consulting and maintenance engineering services to both commercial and government clients. Our people offer consulting professionals with deep knowledge, understanding and experience in every aspect of acquisition, operational, and asset sustainment services. Our clients recognize us as thought leaders in enterprise level program management, change management and process improvement programs. We provide a full range of integrated solutions that enable our customers to successfully manage a maintenance enterprise and optimize physical asset investment throughout the entire life cycle. We deliver because of our in-depth understanding of our clients and their needs.
Our philosophy is to establish and sustain strong values of integrity, delivery and outcomes. We promote a partnership business model with clients. We manage our growth to retain quality of delivery by only hiring the best and the brightest.
Contact:
Applicants should email or forward resumes to Katy Lorince, Director of Recruiting, T-Solutions, 131 Hanbury Road, Suite A, Chesapeake, VA 23322, tel: (757) 274-7139; email: klorince@tsoln-inc.com as soon as possible.
Web Address: http://www.tsoln-inc.com/
Date Listed: March 16, 2008
Location: Redmond, Washington
Title:Reliability Engineer
Job Description:
Reliability Methods POF/Traditional, Finite Element Analysis, Testing Accelerated/Environmental, Risk and Failure analysis.
Applicant will function as a Reliability expert in Product development teams and able to own/drive all Product Reliability issues. Minimum of 3 years experience required. More experience and familiarity with **Physics of Failure** (POF) and Traditional Reliability approaches is a plus.
Job function includes but not limited to:
Development/review of product reliability specification, Plan, procedure etc Guide/provide input to FEA analysis simulating failures using CAD models.
Conducting FMEA for product and process Guide design of Text Fixtures needed for Reliability testing Manage/oversee reliability testing to ensure methodology, procedure etc
Perform **Failure Analysis** and **Root Cause Identification**
3-5 years in reliability engineering of electronics/electrical products using highly accelerated methodologies.
Education:
Bachelor degree in one of the following ** Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Material science, Physics
Company Information:
Cascade Engineering Services, Inc. is a premier provider of complete life cycle product development in Avionics, Consumer Products and Medical Devices. Our capabilities span multidisciplinary engineering fields. Our services range from product concept through architecture development, design, prototype, test and manufacture. “Product concept” varies with our partner’s needs: this can be as preliminary as a problem statement. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Contact:
If interested in this position, please your resume to: sandyb@ascent-tech.net.
Web Address: http://www.cascade-eng.com
Date Listed: February 27, 2008
Location: Twin Cities, MN
Title:Reliability Engineer
Description:
Are you looking to enhance your career as an engineer in the HVAC/DDC Controls industry? Are you interested in partnering with a highly successful and ethical recruiting firm that will assist you every step of the way with great professionalism? Schaper Associates, Inc is a highly successful recruiting firm that understands by helping our clients grow and our candidates enhance their careers, our business will prosper. One of our well established clients is seeing an engineer in the Minnesota area. The right individual will lead the development, deployment and execution of quality and reliability disciplines in product design and manufacturing processes to ensure product reliability, manufacturability and serviceability. This individual will also pprovide technical assistance in quality and reliability engineering disciplines to design and manufacturing engineers, and suppliers to support new product development.
Essential Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Contact:
Randy Smith with Schaper Associates, Inc. Toll Free at 866-384-9117 ext 102. or randys@hvacrecruit.com.
Date Listed: February 19, 2008
Location: Midlothian Texas
Title:Reliability Supervisor
Requirements and Responsibilities:
Due to our incredible growth, we are seeking a Reliability Supervisor located at our plant in Midlothian Texas.
To be successful in these roles you must be able to perform vibration analysis trending troubleshooting of
equipment, balancing lubrication analysis and laser alignment for large scale industrial plants.
You will be responsible for implementation monitoring and optimizing condition based maintenance (CBM).
You’ll also develop and use Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and coordinate Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Having 3-5 years of cement or heavy industrial maintenance exposure and a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is highly preferred.
Company Information:
A terrific work environment is important for the success of you and us. Here at Holcim, it is not just about our competitive salaries, and terrific benefits; it is about the people. Our core values are shown throughout
every level of Holcim’s organization; accountability, a can do attitude, teamwork, trust and integrity.
Holcim is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of cement and mineral components in the world. Our annual US sales are over 1.6 billion dollars. And, we continue to successfully grow because of our team and
their commitment to goals. Due to our continuous growth, we are seeking people who share our beliefs and possess a passion for Information Technology.
Holcim offers a team-centric, inspiring environment with outstanding training programs and progressive skill advancement opportunities. In addition to base and incentive compensation that is competitive both inside
and outside our industry, Holcim offers an exceptional benefits program including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Flexible Spending, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Pension, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation, Holidays,
Training, Educational Assistance Program, and Career Opportunities (internationally and domestically).
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Contact:
Please visit our website at www.holcim.us to learn more about this role and
our commitments, values and vision.
To be considered for this position, qualified candidates can submit their resume on line at www.holcim.us or via e-mail careers-us@holcim.com.
Web Address: www.holcim.us
Date Listed: February 19, 2008
Location: Theodore Alabama
Title:Reliability Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities:
Due to our incredible growth, we are seeking a Reliability Manager located at our plant in Theodore Alabama. You will be a key member of plant leadership determining improvement opportunities and setting achievable
goals for the site.
As a Reliability Manager you are responsible for day to day execution and accountability of electrical and speciality mechanical maintenance and reliability functions with coordinated execution for area
maintenance.
Having 5-10 years of cement or heavy industrial maintenance exposure and a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is highly preferred.
Company Information:
A terrific work environment is important for the success of you and us. Here at Holcim, it is not just about our competitive salaries, and terrific benefits; it is about the people. Our core values are shown throughout
every level of Holcim’s organization; accountability, a can do attitude, teamwork, trust and integrity.
Holcim is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of cement and mineral components in the world. Our annual US sales are over 1.6 billion dollars. And, we continue to successfully grow because of our team and
their commitment to goals. Due to our continuous growth, we are seeking people who share our beliefs and possess a passion for Information Technology.
Holcim offers a team-centric, inspiring environment with outstanding training programs and progressive skill advancement opportunities. In addition to base and incentive compensation that is competitive both inside
and outside our industry, Holcim offers an exceptional benefits program including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Flexible Spending, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Pension, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation, Holidays,
Training, Educational Assistance Program, and Career Opportunities (internationally and domestically).
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Contact:
Please visit our website at www.holcim.us to learn more about this role and
our commitments, values and vision.
To be considered for this position, qualified candidates can submit their resume on line at www.holcim.us or via e-mail careers-us@holcim.com.
Web Address: www.holcim.us
Date Listed: February 19, 2008
Location: Clarksville Missouri
Title:Reliability Engineer
Requirements and Responsibilities:
Due to our incredible growth, we are seeking Reliability Engineers located at our plant in Clarksville Missouri.
To be successful in these roles you must be able to perform vibration analysis trending troubleshooting of
equipment, balancing lubrication analysis and laser alignment for largescale industrial plants.
You will be performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
You’ll also eliminate repetitive issues through Pareto Analysis, statistical review, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Having 3-5 years of cement or heavy industrial maintenance exposure and a Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is highly preferred.
Company Information:
A terrific work environment is important for the success of you and us. Here at Holcim, it is not just about our competitive salaries, and terrific benefits; it is about the people. Our core values are shown throughout
every level of Holcim’s organization; accountability, a can do attitude, teamwork, trust and integrity.
Holcim is one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of cement and mineral components in the world. Our annual US sales are over 1.6 billion dollars. And, we continue to successfully grow because of our team and
their commitment to goals. Due to our continuous growth, we are seeking people who share our beliefs and possess a passion for Information Technology.
Holcim offers a team-centric, inspiring environment with outstanding training programs and progressive skill advancement opportunities. In addition to base and incentive compensation that is competitive both inside
and outside our industry, Holcim offers an exceptional benefits program including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Flexible Spending, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Pension, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation, Holidays,
Training, Educational Assistance Program, and Career Opportunities (internationally and domestically).
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Contact:
Please visit our website at www.holcim.us to learn more about this role and
our commitments, values and vision.
To be considered for this position, qualified candidates can submit their resume on line at www.holcim.us or via e-mail careers-us@holcim.com.
Web Address: www.holcim.us
Date Listed: February 19, 2008
Location: Savannah, Georgia
Title:Reliability Engineer III / Req.#14437
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace
Job Description:
Provides reliability support in relation to group functions, internal departments, external customers and special programs, with the end goal of achieving and improving aircraft reliability.
Education Requirements:
BS in Engineering, Reliability or technical discipline and Ten (10) years experience as a Reliability Engineer.
Company Information:
At Gulfstream we design, develop, manufacture, market, service and support the World's finest business jets. We set The World Standard™ for reliability, quality, comfort and performance. Gulfstream serves more than 30 World governments, countless military and scientific missions around the World, nearly half of all FORTUNE 500® companies and a host of prominent individuals.
You want a company that values workplace diversity, hard work, and the unique contributions you will bring to the table. We want you! Now is the best time for you to join our diverse team of talented professionals!
To Apply:
Please visit our website & apply online at www.gulfstreamcareers.com.
Date Listed: February 19, 2008
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Title:Sr. Reliability Engineer
Description:
Primary Function of Position:
As Intuitive’s da Vinci® Surgical System becomes adopted by an increasing population of hospitals, surgeons and patients, we are building a focused team to drive reliability, quality, and safety to ever-better levels. This focus applies to product in use, product in manufacturing, and product in design. Help us empower this new reliability program in our young and growing company by bringing your hands-on experience in solving tough engineering problems, your fascination with complex electro-mechanical devices, and your passion for the right way to design, monitor, and improve product and process. Intuitive seeks a strong technical contributor who can help define practical, useful reliability metrics and specifications, identify key opportunities for product improvement, initiate reliability test programs, and lead implementation of the program into the product development process. An ideal candidate possesses a broad base of experience in reliability testing or other engineering discipline in a medical device setting, and is equally at home in the test lab and providing technical leadership to our team as we develop standard practices of our organization. You will not abide “process red tape”, instead passionately seeking the most efficient way to build in quality. You will use the most advanced analytical techniques to analyze product data and make reliability predictions. But you will also coach, mentor, teach, and influence the engineering staff in general reliability principles, reliability analysis, protocol development, and design for reliability methods.
Roles and Responsibilities:
This position has responsibility and authority for:
1) Data Analysis
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
Company Information:
Surgical robotics was little more than a medical curiosity until 1999, the year Intuitive Surgical introduced the da Vinci® Surgical System. Today, Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in the rapidly emerging field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. Since its inception, the company has consistently provided surgeons and hospitals with the tools needed to improve clinical outcomes and to help patients return to active and productive lives.
With its corporate headquarters located in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive Surgical serves customers throughout the United States and internationally, providing technology and procedural innovation across cardiac, urology, gynecologic, pediatric and general surgical disciplines.
To Apply:
Submit your resume on our career page: http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/corporate/careers/index.aspx. Search for Career Opportunities -> Engineering -> Sr. Reliability Engineer
Web Address: http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/
Date Listed: February 10, 2008
Location: Irvine, CA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Essential Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be responsible for supporting integration of design for reliability into product development teams. Recommend design or test methods and statistical procedures to achieve required levels of product reliability. Perform safety and reliability testing to support new product releases.
Qualifications:
If you possess a BSEE and three years work experience with product reliability in R&D in a regulated environment then this may be the opportunity for you!
The Alcon-caliber candidate will be a team player who possesses good verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to meeting schedule and project milestones.
Preferred Qualifications:
Alcon is the world's leading eye care company with sales of $4.9 billion. The company’s nearly 13,000 employees worldwide, work in 75 facilities around the world to research, develop, manufacture and sell our products in more than 180 countries. Alcon is the largest specialty eye care company in the world and leads the growing $14.5 billion market for eye care products. For nearly 60 years, Alcon has delivered strong and stable growth, and it is positioned to build on this record in the years to come. For ten consecutive years, Fortune magazine has selected Alcon as "One of the 100 Best Companies to Work For". Alcon's U.S. General Office is based at its 300-acre campus located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Our generous benefits package includes the Alcon 401(k) Plan which matches employee contributions up to 5% of eligible pay at the rate of $1.00 for each dollar contributed, and the Alcon Retirement Plan (ARP), a qualified plan in which Alcon contributes 7% of eligible pay to the accounts of all eligible employees. By combining the Company's contributions to the 401(k) and ARP, employees can receive up to 12% of eligible pay from Alcon towards retirement. Alcon also offers medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, an on-site fitness center and much more. Consider having all this in a fast paced environment within a stable world-class organization.
Contact:
For immediate consideration, please apply directly: www.alconcareers.com or send in your resume to itc.resume@alconlabs.com.
Date Listed: February 10, 2008
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Facility: American Synthetic Rubber, Michelin NA
Title:Reliability Engineer
Statement of Function:
To provide technical, analytical and diagnostic support in the area of process equipment reliability, including preventive and predictive maintenance, improvement modifications, and repair parts availability in assigned areas. Perform root cause analysis to eliminate chronic and major equipment failures. Recommend and justify to management, necessary changes to improve equipment reliability.
Job Description/Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
Company Information:
Michelin Group is an international group of corporations dedicated to the disciplines of science, research, manufacturing, marketing and sales. We have one profession and one mission which is improving our contribution to the progress of mobility. Michelin Group oversees tire manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations worldwide. Michelin North America, headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, is a major part of Michelin Group, representing one-third of its total tire sales. Michelin North America employs about 23,000 people in 18 facilities including a state-of-the-art research and development center, a newly-expanded headquarters facility and sales offices across the country. Since the 1990 acquisition of Uniroyal Goodrich by Michelin Group, the company offers customers three leading brand-name products - Michelin, BFGoodrich and Uniroyal, as well as many private and associate brand products.
American Synthetic Rubber is a Michelin Company that produces synthetic rubber, used as a component in tire manufacturing. Each year, millions of 75-pound bales of rubber are shipped to tire manufacturing facilities around the world. Synthetic rubber is an essential ingredient in making tires for virtually anything that rolls – from cars and bicycles to aircraft. American Synthetic Rubber products are a key component to tire performance, including traction, all-weather handling, high mileage, excellent cornering, high-speed capabilities and low rolling resistance for improved fuel efficiency. American Synthetic Rubber is capable of producing all types of synthetic rubber and currently produces a variety of styrene butadiene rubber and polybutadiene rubber. The company has received numerous quality and service awards from tire companies like Michelin, Dunlop and General.
To Apply:
Qualified candidates must apply online at Michelin's Recruitment page
Web Address: http://www.michelin-us.com or http://www.americansyntheticrubberco.com/
Date Listed: February 10, 2008
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Title:Senior System Reliability Engineer
Job Description:
Serve as the primary Sr. System Reliability Engineer for a new state-of-the-art alternative energy-producing fuel cell system.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
FMECA/FMEA
D&D RAMT
RELEX experience
The Corporation's New York Stock Exchange symbol is LMT and its web-address is www.lockheedmartin.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Quality Systems Manager
Optical Air Data Systems
10781 James Payne Court
Manassas, Virginia 20110
703-393-0754 X124
Strong communication skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent desirable.
Certified Reliability Engineer desirable.
Able to travel up to 20% of the time.
Web Address: www.siemens.com/diagnostics
and apply for job requisition #52524
At the component level, the individual will work with other functional disciplines to develop specifications for discrete components used in PCB assembly. He/she will participate in component vendor selection activity and will be responsible for component qualification activity for components that are critical and strategic to Microsoft product requirements.
Talent Community Development
marvin.smith@microsoft.com
One Redmond Way
Redmond, WA 98052
In this position you will:
Please reference job number CAAR560641 in the subject line of the e-mail.
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2) New Product Development
3) Failure Analysis
4) Educate Peers
Preferred Requirements:
Company Information: