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Engineer II, Electrical (R5111) Dallas, Texas Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join V-BAT electrical engineering team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems to the aircraft and ground support systems. This role is perfect for an engineer with a solid foundation in power systems, embedded systems who is eager to grow, own challenging projects, and see their work move rapidly from concept to flight. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help build the future of autonomous aviation, we want to hear from you. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join V-BAT electrical engineering team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems

Flight Operations Mechanic - Quality Assurance Inspector USA - Patuxent River, MD posted: Posted Yesterday

General Manager, United States US - Remote About Us At Sully.ai , We're Building the Most Impactful Healthcare Company on Earth We believe that access to a great doctor is a basic human right. Today, that's not a reality. Delays, misdiagnoses, administrative chaos, and burnout plague the system. Our Mission One Human, One Doctor . We enable our customers to staff 30% of their workforce with AI by creating a shared agent architecture for scale and efficiency. All powered by our own patented, world-class models and deployed in real-world care. What You'll Do Establish and Scale systems to achieve $100M in Contracted ARR What You Must Bring - Previous SaaS or AI founder backed by notable VCs or YC - Scaled as a founder or first-in-function GTM leader from $0-10M+ - Expertise in scaling Enterprise SaaS sales motions First-Month Focus - Operationalize U.S. execution & unblock pipelines - establish weekly U.S. performance dashboard (sales, onboarding, implementation) and drive resolution of top 5 deal-blocking escalations to - Drive early enterprise client traction & contract velocit y - close at least one pilot enterprise contract ($1M+ ARR) within 30 days and reduce average sales cycle to ≤ 10 weeks for that pilot group. - Define & land a go-to-market agent prioritization roadmap - pick which agents (e.g., Receptionist, Scribe) to scale first in the U.S., and get alignment + approval across Product, Sales, and Compliance by day 30. 90 Day OKRs - 40% Billed ARR Month over Month Growth - 40% Revenue

Customer Service Representative Fletcher, NC, United States The Customer Service Representative fields external customer questions, complaints and shipment tracking inquiries while demonstrating the highest degree of courtesy, integrity and professionalism to resolve customer issues via phone and email communication

Process Development Engineer - Pyrolysis Test Fort Lupton, CO About Charm Our mission is to return the atmosphere to 280 ppm CO₂. We convert excess inedible biomass into carbon-rich bio-oil and inject it into underground storage for permanent carbon removal. At scale, we can use bio-oil to make fossil-free iron. Our carbon removal efforts began in 2020 with initial purchases from customers like Stripe, Shopify, and Microsoft. Since then, we've scaled to thousands of tons of carbon removal, grown to over a hundred employees, and established three locations in San Francisco, Colorado, and Louisiana. We're expanding our team of ambitious, creative, and hands-on problem solvers. We value psychological safety, collaboration, and continuous learning. We take calculated risks and treat mistakes as opportunities to improve. If you're excited about tackling big challenges, we encourage you to explore our company values. Come help us reverse climate change. Gigatons or bust! About the Role We're looking for a Process Development Engineer to join our Pyrolysis Test Engineering team. Reporting to the Director of Pyrolysis, you'll help scale new chemical processes from laboratory and pilot-scale testing to commercial operation, ensuring they are efficient, safe, and cost-effective. Working closely with engineers, scientists, and operations teams, you'll investigate scale-up challenges, evaluate process performance, improve product yields, and support the development of safe and reliable operating practices. You'll play an important role in translating experimental results into processes that can be successfully deployed at commercial scale. The ideal candidate has experience with pilot plant operations and process

Strategy & Operations Manager, Driver Engagement Remote - United States | Remote ABOUT THE ROLE: Curri is seeking a Strategy & Operations Manager, Driver Engagement to champion our nationwide driver network by designing and executing strategies that significantly improve driver satisfaction, engagement, and retention. In this role, you will serve as the dedicated advocate for all driver partners-gig workers, owner-operators, and professional fleets-ensuring their needs are understood, elevated, and addressed across Curri. You will shape the foundational systems, programs, and cross-functional alignment that define what world-class driver engagement looks like at Curri. What you will do: - Build scalable systems for ongoing driver feedback (surveys, NPS, roundtables, interviews). - Analyze quantitative and qualitative driver data to identify key pain points, opportunities, and priorities. - Lead pilot experiments (0 → 1) with clear hypotheses, metrics, and evaluation criteria; scale successful initiatives across the marketplace. - Partner with Ops, Product, and Support to influence and drive company-wide improvements to the driver experience. - Consistently report to leadership on driver engagement trends, risks, and opportunities. What you need to have: - Data-driven and analytically strong, with ability to autonomously pull and organize data using SQL and Google Sheets. - Strong strategic thinking and communication skills; able to distill qualitative and quantitative data into insights for stakeholders at all levels. - Demonstrated executional excellence with a track record of translating strategy into measurable, scalable pilots and experiments. - Entrepreneurial mindset-comfortable with ambiguity, resourceful in creating solutions, and relentless in driving progress. Bonus points for:

Stockroom Supervisor II General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Manager leading the GA-ASI Stockroom 101 Warehouse in our Sustainment Organization located in Poway, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven leadership track record of managing large-scale high-volume aerospace and defense warehouse and inventory management operations. The position is responsible for leading two direct reporting supervisors and 14 employees managing over 45,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) or line items of inventory in a 79,000 square foot warehouse. SR101 is the largest government property warehouse in GA-ASI, supporting 19 international and domestic customers, supporting our customers' fielded GA-ASI MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems across the globe. SR101 also serves as the primary focal point for processing all government property disposal across the Company. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the storeroom including receipt, protection, storage, and issuance of all equipment, spare parts, and materials. Plans and directs activities for subordinates to achieve assignments using established guidelines, procedures and policies. Directs the storing, issuing, and delivery of all parts, materials and supplies with responsibility for their security and accountability. Develops and modifies operational procedures. Maintains up to date accurate documentation and reports to reflect storeroom activities. Develops and implements programs and procedures for the training of stores personnel. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provides leadership

FLIGHT DECK Specialist Norwich posted: Posted 30+ Days Ago

Aricraft Painter Hialeah Gardens Who we are: AerSale® is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO), Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing, Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange, Flight Equipment Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale®, AerTrak® and AerAware). For more information, visit us at www.aersale.com. What we Offer: • Medical Insurance • 100% Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance • 401K with Employer Contribution • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Education Reimbursement (related field) • Employee Referral Program and Recognition Program • Paid Holidays and 15 Paid Time-Off Days annually Job Description: Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Proficient in spraying techniques and customizing chemical formulas to overcome environmental challenges and various substrates and environmental conditions. • Performs duties in compliance with regulations, including FAA, OSHA and EPA. • Be able to create complete paint prep work including chemical stripping and sanding on various forms of substrates (aluminum, composite, steel, stainless steel, etc.). • Proficient in tape masking of products and occasionally the use of body filler products and sanding techniques. • Completes aircraft paint detailing. • Additional other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: • High school diploma GED •

Project Manager Morocco About Us Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. Following the close of a $200M Series B, valuing the company at $1.4 billion, we are expanding our teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces. Our work is guided by clear values: building technologies with real-world impact, pursuing excellence in everything we do, setting ambitious goals, and taking on the hardest technical challenges. We operate in a demanding environment where rigor, ownership, and execution are expected. About the Role As Project Manager, you will be the core driver of our product development from the pilot phase through to industrialisation and mass production. You are responsible for the meticulous coordination of cross-functional internal teams, ensuring technical and operational requirements are met, and resolving program-level blockers to maintain critical schedules. Your leadership will ensure Harmattan AI's innovative drone technology successfully transitions into large-scale, series production, while adhering to the centralised product vision, scoping, and roadmap set by the Product Manager. Responsibilities - Delivery Coordination: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, on-spec delivery of complex, series-produced drone systems. - Program Execution: Drive the drone product development process from engineering pilot to full industrialisation. - Project Oversight: Guarantee that all deliverables meet established technical and operational requirements, ensuring end-to-end delivery success. - Issue & Risk Management: Proactively track and resolve program-level blockers, both technical and administrative, and manage project risks. - Enabler Identification: Identify missing project enablers and escalate internally to

Business Unit Manager - Airport Lighting Products, GEIS Windsor, Connecticut, USA, 06095

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Staff Engineer, Electrical Failure Analysis (R4593) Dallas, Texas Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for a failure analysis engineer to join our team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of electronics systems critical to our aircraft. This role is perfect for an engineer with a solid foundation in power systems, embedded systems who is eager to grow, own challenging projects, and see their work move rapidly from concept to flight. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help build the future of autonomous aviation, we want to hear from you. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for a failure analysis engineer to join our team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of electronics systems critical to our

Senior Director, Product Management, Drone as First Responder (DFR) San Mateo, California, United States, San Mateo, California, United States Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond . About the role: As the Senior Director of Product Management for Skydio's Drone as First Responder (DFR) offering, you will own the end-to-end software features spanning Skydio's vehicle, controller and cloud platforms, that enable Public Safety and Emergency Responder customers to perform scaled remote drone operations. Skydio's DFR product provides real-time visibility to those on the frontline of emergencies and public safety scenarios. Imagine if every police patrol car had a smart drone in the trunk; Every city had drones docked in strategic locations to respond to emergencies anywhere within seconds; and every command center had operators ready to fly drones remotely. Skydio's DFR product team is leading the way to make this a reality. Location: This position is based onsite 5 days/week at our HQ in San Mateo, CA, with ~50% travel. We offer relocation assistance if needed. How you'll make an impact: - Own the business of our end-to-end DFR offering, meeting company financial and market growth goals in

Business Development Manager - Allied Air UNAVAILABLE, TX, US Who We Are Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member's contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us. Allied Air Enterprises is a division of Lennox International. We bring together the collective strengths of seven comfort brands - Armstrong Air, AirEase, Concord, Ducane, Allied, Allied Commercial and Magic-Pak to give distributors and dealers the ultimate source for heating and cooling solutions. From compact residential applications to large commercial projects, Allied Aire Enterprises redefines ease-of-business through breadth of product, resources and competencies unparalleled in the market. At Allied Air Enterprises , we're proof of how effective good people can be. We've based our entire business on hiring talented, dedicated professionals and giving them the resources needed to thrive. Having the right people can elevate the attitude, ideas, quality and commitment of any facility, and we're proud to say our employees do so every day. The dedication we have for promoting environmental sustainability through innov

Responsable Category Management et Merchandising Posting Country:State France About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together. For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com © 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved. Montataire Manager Category Management & Merchandising F/H Rejoindre AkzoNobel, c'est intégrer une entreprise aux valeurs fondamentales telles que la sécurité, l'intégrité et le développement durable. Sous la responsabilité du Head of Marketing, le/la Manager Category Management & Merchandising F/H pilote l'équipe Category Management & Merchandising ( 5 collaborateurs ) et à la responsabilité de: Définir la stratégie customer marketing - vision catégorielle et stratégie par enseigne Piloter le category management pour augmenter la valeur client - optimiser les ventes et la promotion Assurer le lien entre marketing & ventes pour garantir l'alignement des plans Définir et accompagner la stratégie

Power Grid Engineer Livermore, CA, United States Company Description: Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact. Job Description: We have multiple openings for a Power Grid Engineer to conduct research in the topics of power system modeling and simulation, analysis, planning, operation, resilience, lab testing of devices and integrated systems, and field pilots. You will support LLNL's Cyber and Infrastructure Resilience (CIR) program's growing research portfolio in electric grid infrastructure. You will participate in collaborative research projects funded by the Department of Energy and similar, the State of California, and private sectors. These positions are in the Computational Engineering Division (CED), within the Engineering Directorate. These positions will be filled at either level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level. You will Conduct research in the topics of power grid modeling and simulation, analysis, planning, operation, monitoring and control, data analytics, power quality, signal processing, resilience, microgrids, HIL lab testing, and field pilots. Present formal and informal overviews of

Director of Product Management, Drone as First Responder (DFR) San Mateo, California, United States, San Mateo, California, United States Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders , soldiers in battlefield scenarios , and beyond . About the role: As the Director of Product Management for Skydio's Drone as First Responder (DFR) offering, you will own the end-to-end software features spanning Skydio's vehicle, controller and cloud platforms, that enable Public Safety and Emergency Responder customers to perform scaled remote drone operations. Skydio's DFR product provides real-time visibility to those on the frontline of emergencies and public safety scenarios. Imagine if every police patrol car had a smart drone in the trunk; Every city had drones docked in strategic locations to respond to emergencies anywhere within seconds; and every command center had operators ready to fly drones remotely. Skydio's DFR product team is leading the way to make this a reality. Location: This position is based onsite 5 days/week at our HQ in San Mateo, CA, with ~50% travel. We offer relocation assistance if needed. How you'll make an impact: - Own the business of our end-to-end DFR offering, meeting company financial and market growth goals in partnership

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Staff Electrical Engineer (R5022) Dallas, Texas Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of electronics systems critical to our aircraft. This role is perfect for an engineer with a solid foundation in power systems, embedded systems who is eager to grow, own challenging projects, and see their work move rapidly from concept to flight. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help build the future of autonomous aviation, we want to hear from you. Job Description: Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians-pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of electronics systems critical to our aircraft. This role is

Senior/Staff Vehicle Integration Manufacturing Engineer Remote, UNAVAILABLE, US Company Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview Joby Aviation is seeking a skilled Senior/Staff Vehicle Integration Manufacturing Engineer to join our vehicle integration manufacturing engineering team. The individual will support the assembly and installation of vehicle electrical and mechanical systems at our Marina, CA facility. This position is exciting and rewarding, as the engineer will promptly see their ideas grow from concept to creation due to the fast pace of Joby Aviation. Responsibilities Responsible for manufacturing process development, implementation, and continuous improvement. Identify and assist in addressing safety issues on the manufacturing floor. Support manufacturing production planning and coordination, capacity planning, line design, production execution, and operations process development. Provide production support to technicians and leads. Support creation and review of manufacturing work instructions to ensure compliance with design requirements and company processes. P

Agent - Air Export Operations Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Company Description: As a Fortune 500 company, Expeditors employs more than 18,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 340 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. Expeditors is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Our Mission We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us! Job Description: Ensure smooth and timely freight process flow Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system Track and Trace Air Export Files and reporting Use Tree View on daily basis Ensure arrival notices are communicated to overseas and customers Ensure accurate and timely client and vendors billing Interact with our customers in arranging their international shipments, meeting customer service standards Contribute to maintain good relationships with suppliers (Airline carriers, trucking companies and others involved) Meet compliance at all times to regulations internal and external in accordance with government

Developer Intern, Ecosystems- Fall 2026 Remote (United States | Canada) 1Password is growing. We've surpassed $400M in ARR and we're continuing to accelerate, earning a spot on the Forbes Cloud 100 for four years in a row and teaming up with iconic partners like Oracle Red Bull Racing. About 1Password At 1Password, we're building the foundation for a safe, productive digital future. Our mission is to unleash employee productivity without compromising security by ensuring every identity is authentic, every application sign-in is secure, and every device is trusted. We innovated the market-leading enterprise password manager and pioneered Unified Access Management, a new cybersecurity category built for the way people and AI agents work today. As one of the most loved brands in cybersecurity, we take a human-centric approach in everything from product strategy to user experience. Over 180,000 businesses, from Fortune 100 leaders to the world's most innovative AI companies, trust 1Password to help their teams securely adopt the SaaS and AI tools they need to do their best work. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to the digital safety of millions, to work alongside a team of curious, driven individuals, and to solve hard problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you. Come join us and help shape a safer, simpler digital future. AI-Assisted Screening Notice (Pilot Program) 1Password is currently piloting an artificial intelligence (“AI”) powered interview tool for this role. If you are selected to move forward in the hiring

LCF assembly operator Redruth, United Kingdom Embrace the role of an Assembly Operator and play a key role in building high-quality products for the aviation industry. Use your technical skills to assemble components, interpret drawings, and ensure quality standards. Grow your career in a dynamic, supportive environment with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits.