Blu Perspective has an opening for a continuous improvement engineer in Grand Rapids, Michigan. the position reports to the production manager with the mission of "leading in the shop-floor application of Lean, Six Sigma, Synchronous Manufacturing, and Advanced Problem Solving methods." Click here for details on the position from Zip Recruiter and to apply. Τ... Continue Reading →
Avionics Job & Academic Leaders Past & Present
ENSCO Avionics, Inc. is "seeking hardware engineers with experience in full life cycle development for Avionics DO254 Firmware and digital design systems." The company is located in Endicott, New York, and requires candidates to have a bachelor's degree in civil or electrical engineering with a minimum of one-year of experience. Click here to view the... Continue Reading →
Engineering Education, March 2015
The Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) has announced that Brian M. Kent, Ph.D. (MI A '80), has joined as the senior scientist and science and technology leader for electromagnetic, radio frequency, and sensing systems. Dr. Kent "retired in June 2014 as CTO of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) after a distinguished 37-year civilian engineering... Continue Reading →
Job Opportunities & New Deans, March 2015
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Fire Protection Engineer at CH2M HILL in Richland, Washington 2. Year-Round Internship - Bioenergy Center at NREL in Golden, Colorado 3. Senior ASIC Verification Engineer with NVIDIA in Durham, North Carolina 4. Manager Quality Management with NiSource in Charleston, West Virginia 5. Manufacturing Engineer - Metals... Continue Reading →
Jobs, Recognition, TFA – March 2015
Oklahoma State University seeks a "tenure-track faculty at assistant or associate professor level" in the school of materials science & engineering. According to the posting from The Chronicle of Higher Education, "Applicants should have an earned PhD in MSE or a related field and should have research interests complementing thrusts in materials for energy, biological... Continue Reading →
Job Openings & Engineering Competitions, March 2015
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Principal Avionics System Engineer at BAE Systems in Endicott, New York 2. Process Engineer, Food Manufacturing from Martin Management Inc. in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 3. Manager, Systems Engineer with EMC in Seattle, Washington 4. Medical Systems Engineer with Johns Hopkins APL in Laurel, Maryland 5. Process... Continue Reading →
Job Openings, Top Engineer, & Pi Day events
Here is a list of current job opportunities: 1. Test Engineer I at Gaming Laboratories International in Lakewood, New Jersey 2. RPS Project Lead with Cummins in Columbus, Indiana 3. Software Development Senior Engineer with Dell, Inc. in Santa Clara, California 4. Instructor, Computer Science & Engineering at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio 5.... Continue Reading →
Opportunities, Recognition, & STEM Education
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Virginia Tech invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position, which is part of a College of Engineering cluster hire initiative in the area of advanced manufacturing. Review of applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor will begin on March 6, 2015. A doctoral degree or equivalent in... Continue Reading →
In the News, February 2015
Last week, Edmund T. Cranch, Ph.D. (NJ G '44), passed away at the age of 91. Dr. Cranch was the 12th President at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) from 1978-85. Before joining WPI, he spent most of his career in engineering education and academic administration at Cornell University. According to the obituary from WPI: "One of... Continue Reading →
Awards, Jobs, & Major Gifts, February 2015
The 2015 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded to Robert S. Langer Jr., Ph.D. (NY D '70), as announced by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Dr. Langer has been recognized for being a "ground-breaking chemical engineer awarded for his revolutionary advances and leadership in engineering at the interface with chemistry and medicine." He... Continue Reading →
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