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Job title: Controls Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Rutherfordton, NC
Apply by: 2026-06-27

Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead.  Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

About the Job

Reporting to the Plant Engineering Manager, the Controls Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and maintaining all industrial automation and controls systems throughout the manufacturing plant. Additional responsibilities include the design, sourcing, installing, implementation, and maintenance of industrial automation and manufacturing equipment including PLC programming & diagnostics.

Responsibilities

  • Independently lead and collaboratively support Maintenance Technicians with troubleshooting industrial automation control components & system issues with plant equipment.
  • Recommend, select, source, and maintain, all controls, electrical, and electronics spare parts for production equipment with a focus on organization and maintenance of that inventory.
  • Improve process safety, reliability, quality, and consistency with thoughtful, justifiable application of your programming skills and implementation of novel technologies.
  • Ensure accurate documentation creation and maintenance of records related to equipment modifications as well as equipment failures.
  • Manage oversight of electronic component repair and share knowledgeable recommendations for 3rd party support, when needed.
  • Maintain, update, generate, and perform current and future device calibrations to satisfy accuracy & precision requirements and aid in returning all calibrations activities to the Quality and/or Technical Departments & team members.
  • Lead & assist Maintenance Technicians to create standardized preventative maintenance routines and work instructions, including support of plant infrastructure and facilities as required.
  • Assist with training & development of fellow team members’ capabilities with selection, application, operation, troubleshooting/diagnosing, repairing, modifying, upgrading, and replacing industrial automation control devices.
  • Assist production team through recommending, repairing, installing, upgrading, modifying, and replacing industrial automation components & systems.
  • Ensure team is following the guidelines and intentions of the Quality and Environmental, Health and Safety policies by performing.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years direct experience and responsibility for industrial automation in a manufacturing environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred.
  • Certifications with Allen-Bradley hardware & software (RSLogix 500 and RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000) necessary
  • Experience and demonstrable knowledge of Parker, Siemens, PowerFlex, Yaskawa drives required.
  • In-depth knowledge and demonstrable hands-on experience with electronics, industrial automation, electrical control systems, and effective troubleshooting/diagnostic skills with aforementioned systems is required.
  • Valid NCBEEC Unlimited Electrical License beneficial.
  • Individual contributor experience with electronics and PLC programming is required.

Successful candidate will have strengths in the following:

  • Excellent written and verbal skills required.
  • Effective & efficient technical and strategic problem solving, and organizational skills required.
  • Exposure to Lean Six Sigma methodology acceptable, training and application evidence preferred.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy, and precision.
  • Analytical thinking
  • Integrity
  • Leadership
  • Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work of others, while maintaining positive working relationships
  • Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships
  • Developing and building teams
  • Statistics
  • Technical reading comprehension
  • Technical writing
  • Quality control analysis
  • Active listening and learning
  • Complex problem solving
  • Business communication and presentation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Systems evaluation
  • Innovative
  • Self-starter with initiative, drive, and motivation to take responsibility and accountability for completing tasks/projects on-time and on-budget (must be driven to own the process)
  • Excellent electrical & mechanical systems troubleshooting skills.
  • Demonstrable ability to use all necessary test equipment & tools.
  • First aid certification preferred.

Travel Requirements:

  • Minimal domestic travel

Benefits
As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual variable bonus plan
  • Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

At Trelleborg, our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside

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Location: USA - Plymouth, MN
Apply by: 2026-06-19

Imagine leveraging your expertise while working for one of the leading contract manufacturers in the world. Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a healthcare and medical business unit with the support and stability of an organization that has been in business for over 100 years.

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking a Tool Designer to join their Plymouth, MN team. The Tool Designer designs, evaluates and reworks tooling as necessary to meet customer needs. Open to an early-mid career or a senior-level designer.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Designs new tooling per Trelleborg standard practices
  • Leads tool design review meetings
  • Designs tool rework as requested by Engineering
  • Evaluates processes and methods for tool design
  • Works cooperatively with designers, engineers, tool makers, and machinists to solve design problems and/or resolve scheduling conflicts
  • Performs virtual molding and flow simulation
  • Manages daily SolidWorks maintenance tasks
  • Works with service and/or product suppliers
  • Assists in proposals for new projects
  • Uses CAD/CAM software to develop design and machine programming

Senior Tool Designer responsibilites:

  • Maintains a high level of autonomy and possesses the skill set necessary for the above tasks and responsibilities
  • Mentors and trains other tool designers, sharing knowledge, best practices, and purpose
  • Exercises discretion and independent judgment in handling day-to-day problems and procedures
  • Solves complex technical challenges in tooling and makes critical design decisions.
  • Collaborates with other teams and drives innovation

Education and Experience

  • Required
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • 2-year technical degree in Machine Tool Trades/Tool and Die or equivalent experience
  • Desired
    • Some programming experience using CAD/CAM technology
    • Estimated 2 years of tool design experience
    • 2 year degree in Tooling or related discipline

         Senior Tool Designer Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Estimated 10 years of tool design experience
  • 3+ years of programming experience using CAD/CAM technology
  • 2 year degree in Tooling or related discipline

Competencies

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office

As a valued team member with Trelleborg, you will enjoy:

Competitive compensation: Plus, bonus opportunities!
Generous benefits package: Includes health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, life, 401k, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more!
Clean work environment: Enjoy working in a very clean and climate-controlled environment every day!
Greater opportunity for impact: You will impact the production of life-saving devices.
Growth and advancement: Join a global company that loves to promote from within and allows for advancement.

Pay range: $37-42/hour depending on experience

#TMS

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Job title: Junior Product Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Pawling, NY
Apply by: 2026-06-12

Essential Position Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare the manufacturing documentation (AutoCAD drawings, specifications, methods, work order attachments, BOM’s, technical reports, etc.) required for all new products and input into the PEP ERP system; with the focus on products that have known applications and manufacturing methods but may require validation.
  • Design, develop, and validate manufacturing tools (compression molds, extrusion dies, templates, fixtures, jigs, etc.) and associate AutoCAD drawings or machining files. Safe use of EDM, CNC, Lathe, Vertical Mill, and hand tools expected.
  • Trouble shoot and resolve manufacturing issues along with generating or correcting any manufacturing documentation using the ECR system. Assist in the implementation and transfer of new technologies and processes to production.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in engineering related field or equivalent in education/experience

Experience & Qualifications:

  • 1+ years relevant Engineering work experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret prints
  • Working knowledge of Auto CAD/Inventor Skills or similar
  • Knowledge of manufacturing and machining processes preferred
  • Knowledge of Rubber and Silicone products and processes preferred
  • LEAN / Six Sigma a Plus

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and disability benefits
  • Healthcare and dependent care FSA and HSA programs
  • Bonus/incentive opportunity
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Reward and recognition programs
  • Training and development
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company Paid Life Insurance: Employee / Spouse / Child
  • Supplemental Disability and Life Plans are available
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary Info:

  • $65,000 - $75,000 commensurate with experience   

No Relocation Provided

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status

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Job title: Quality Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - El Segundo, CA
Apply by: 2026-06-08

Summary of the Role: 

Quality Engineers have the technical ability and expertise to solve complex problems. Problems can be either technical, with regards to product quality, or commercial, regarding processes. Both types of problems need specialized abilities to determine the root cause so that they can be resolved. Many quality functions, such as auditing or PPAP/FAIR need technical training and understanding of the applicable standards.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

  • Partner with customers to understand their QA needs and provide solutions 
  • Support customer complaints with customer and suppliers  
  • Create quality plans for standard products and provide to customers and suppliers 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction 
  • Review FAIS from factory and send to customers 
  • Perform and support internal AS9100 audits 
  • Partner with suppliers as needed to support inspection gaps  
  • Knowledge of PPAP/FAI a plus 

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline  
  • 1 year of experience in an engineering role, preferably customer-facing role  
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint  

Competencies: 

  • Ability to self-manage and successfully work without supervision 
  • Ability to handle and prioritize dynamic workload  
  • Strong oral and written communication skills 
  • Excellent organization skills

Travel: 

  • The Quality Engineer may be required to travel throughout North America and could be required to travel to Europe or Asia. 10%

Application: 

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Last Application Date 6/8/2026

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.

Job title: Quality Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Fort Wayne, IN
Apply by: 2026-06-08

Summary of the Role: 

Quality Engineers have the technical ability and expertise to solve complex problems. Problems can be either technical, with regards to product quality, or commercial, regarding processes. Both types of problems need specialized abilities to determine the root cause so that they can be resolved. Many quality functions, such as auditing or PPAP/FAIR need technical training and understanding of the applicable standards. 

Tasks and Responsibilities:  

  • Partner with customers to understand their QA needs and provide solutions 
  • Support customer complaints with customer and suppliers  
  • Create quality plans for standard products and provide to customers and suppliers 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer satisfaction 
  • Review FAIS from factory and send to customers 
  • Perform and support internal AS9100 audits 
  • Partner with suppliers as needed to support inspection gaps  
  • Knowledge of PPAP/FAI a plus  

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline  
  • 1 year of experience in an engineering role, preferably customer-facing role  
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint  

Competencies: 

  • Ability to self-manage and successfully work without supervision 
  • Ability to handle and prioritize dynamic workload  
  • Strong oral and written communication skills 
  • Excellent organization skills

Travel: 

  • The Quality Engineer may be required to travel throughout North America and could be required to travel to Europe or Asia.  

Application: 

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Last Application Date 6/8/2026

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.  

 This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee


Job title: Engineering Supervisor
On-site
Location: USA - Menomonie, WI
Apply by: 2026-06-27

Summary

The Engineering Supervisor oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well a cost efficiency; ensures the manufacturing and process engineering teams and cross-functional departments work together cohesively; and is responsible for the development of equipment to aid in the manufacturing process; leads and directs the work of assigned manufacturing engineers and process engineers.Key contributor in operational excellence annual savings objectives.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Reviews and filters new business opportunities, assesses risks to manufacturing, and provides alternatives to customers with partnership with NPD, Commericial and Estimators
  • Monitors plant capacity and implements solutions with leadership team buy- in
  • Analyzes and designs lean manufacturing cells using effective systems and simulation tools to optimize use of space, equipment, material and personnel
  • Assists in developing plant layout in planning rearrangement of facilities, equipment and operations for better utilization of space
  • Works closely with new product development, quality and maintenance personnel to prevent problems with products and tooling/fixtures/automation
  • Ensures all manufacturing safety regulatory policies and procedures are implemented and maintained at all times
  • Stays informed concerning new manufacturing technologies and equipment in order to manufacture and reduce cost through efficiencies
  • Supports all current and new product introductions including aged tooling replacements.
  • Determines and eliminates root causes and diminishes occurrences in the manufacturing process
  • Mentors and coaches new Manufacturing Engineers and other employees as needed
  • Maintains department related documentation (training, work instructions)
  • Leads implementation and ownership of new capacity or improvement related projects
  • Lead reducing cost through re-engineering product/material/process

 

Education & Experience

Required

  • 4 year degree in Engineering
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in Manufacturing Engineering
  • Understanding of ISO9001 or 13485 standards

Desired

  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Experience in tool design/modifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Green, Black Belt Training or other lean certifications
  • Experience with clean room manufacturing, medical manufacturing, and/or injection molding

Competencies
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
  • Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world-class performance
  • Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
  • Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
  • Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
  • Commitment to making improvements company wide
  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
  • Commitment to be present for all assigned shifts
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Technical Capacity
  • Project Management
  • Organizational Skills

 

Physical Requirements:  

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk and stand; talk and hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

This job description and related documents are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  Management reserves the right to amend and change the job description as necessary to meet business and organizational needs.

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Location: USA - Rutherfordton, NC
Apply by: 2026-05-30

Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead.  Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

About the Job

The Product Development Chemist/Engineer will be responsible for developing new polymer-based products for various end uses in aerospace, transportation, defense and industrial markets. Products will be based on novel combinations of polymers and textiles using a broad range of coating and calendaring processes. The Product Development Chemist/Engineer will interact with customers and sales to align on product requirements, manufacturing to develop processes for production and external partners for identifying new material technologies for creating novel innovations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new products and process for manufacture
  • Work with sales team to define innovation opportunities
  • Work with suppliers and other external partners to remain on the leading edge of the industry
  • Work safely in a laboratory and manufacturing setting

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or M.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or similar technical field
  • 2-5 years of technical experience industrial R&D

Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:

  • Self-starter with a passion for innovation
  • Creative and analytical technical problem solving
  • Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry
  • Ability to perform hands-on work with industrial machinery
  • Curiosity and ability to rapidly learn new materials, processes and testing methods
  • Excellent oral & written communication skills

Travel Requirements

  • Work onsite at Rutherfordton, NC facility
  • Occasional travel within U.S., with potential international travel as necessary

Benefits  

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy: 

  • Competitive salary 
  • Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k 
  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

At Trelleborg, our people are #ShapingIndustryFromtheInside


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Job title: Process Development Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Forest City, NC
Apply by: 2026-05-29

Do you want to make a lasting difference for our customers and the environment? Start shaping industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg’s Engineered Coated Fabrics operation is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry globally. We are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead.  Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside.

About the Job

The Process Development Engineer will optimize the process design for new products using our pilot extrusion coating line for R&D prototyping of polyurethane-coated fabrics. This role combines hands-on equipment operation with process problem-solving, working closely with Product Development Engineers to translate product specifications into scalable manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will drive process optimization, troubleshoot coating issues, conduct testing, and ensure new products meet performance and quality standards.

Responsibilities  

  • Oversee and optimize the operation of the pilot extrusion coating line for R&D prototype production.
  • Work collaboratively with Product Development Engineers to execute coating trials, optimize process parameters, and scale processes from pilot to production. 
  • Maintain detailed trial reports, communicating findings and recommendations to engineering and product development teams. Work safely in a laboratory and manufacturing setting. 

Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or similar technical field
  • 2-5 years of technical industrial R&D experience

Successful candidates will have strengths in the following:

  • Self-starter with a passion for innovation
  • Creative and analytical technical problem solving
  • Deep knowledge of polymer chemistry
  • Ability to perform hands-on work with industrial machinery
  • Curiosity and ability to rapidly learn new materials, processes and testing methods
  • Excellent oral & written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Analysis and 5S are a plus 
  • Global environmental knowledge (REACH / RoHS, Global Harmonization) preferred 
  • Proficient in MS Office: (PowerPoint, Access, Excel)
  • SAP/AS400 experience or similar ERP system preferred 

Travel Requirements 

  • Occasional travel within U.S., with potential international travel as necessary.
  • Work on site at location in Forest City, NC. 

Benefits 

As a valued Trelleborg team member, you will enjoy:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual variable bonus plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, 401k
  •  Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • A rewarding career with greater opportunity for impact

Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside

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Location: DEU - Lathen
Apply by: 2026-06-30

Über uns

Im Bereich Development am Standort in Lathen (Emsland) verantwortet das Team des Werkzeugbaus die Entwicklung, Herstellung und Weiterentwicklung von Extrusionswerkzeugen für neue Produkte. Der Werkzeugmacher ist Teil dieses Teams und arbeitet eng mit Operations, Design sowie dem Projektmanagement zusammen. Die Position berichtet direkt an den Leiter Werkzeugbau und unterstützt alle relevanten Entwicklungs- und Produktionsschnittstellen mit technischem Know-how und lösungsorientierter Kommunikation.

Ihre Aufgaben

  • Konstruktion, CAM-Programmierung, Fräsen, Erodieren und Zuschneiden von Extrusionswerkzeugen und Führungen
  • Planung, Organisation und Priorisierung der Maschinenkapazitäten im Tooling (Fräs- und Erodiermaschinen)
  • Technische Unterstützung bei Versuchsreihen sowie Problemlösung in der Produktion im Bereich Extrusionswerkzeuge und Führungen
  • Weiterentwicklung der CAD/CAM-Prozesse und Fähigkeiten im Werkzeugbau gemeinsam mit der Abteilungsleitung
  • Durchführung von Wartungs- und Servicearbeiten an Werkzeugmaschinen sowie Betreuung von IT-bezogenen Themen verbunden mit den im Werkzeugbau eingesetzten Maschinen und Softwarelösungen
  • Organisation und Überwachung des Material- und Ersatzteilbestands im Werkzeugbau
  • Abstimmung mit externen Lieferanten bzgl. Datenvorbereitung, Kommunikation und Terminabsprache
  • Gelegentliche Reisetätigkeit

Anforderungen an Kandidat:innen

  • Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung (z. B. Werkzeugmechaniker, Feinwerkmechaniker, Zerspanungsmechaniker oder vergleichbar)
  • Erfahrung im Werkzeugbau, insbesondere Fräsen, Erodieren und CAM-Programmierung
  • Gute CAD- und CAM-Kenntnisse
  • Grundverständnis von Kunststoff- oder Elastomerprozessen (vorteilhaft)
  • Strukturierte, zuverlässige und selbstständige Arbeitsweise
  • Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeit im Umgang mit verschiedenen Stakeholdern
  • Flexibilität bei wechselnden Prioritäten und Aufgabenstellungen
  • Gute Englischkenntnisse & sicherer Umgang mit Office-Programmen
  • Lernbereitschaft für neue Technologien, Software und Prozesse
  • Fähigkeit zur Organisation von Maschinenkapazitäten sowie Materialbeständen im Werkzeugbau

Was wir bieten

  • Die Vorteile einer internationalen, skandinavisch geprägten, Unternehmenskultur gepaart mit einem familiären Arbeitsumfeld
  • Möglichkeiten der externen und internen Weiterbildung
  • Eine angemessene Bezahlung nach unserem Haustarifvertrag
  • Firmenfitness über EGYM Wellpass
  • Vermögenswirksame Leistungen
  • Corporate Benefits Angebote

Bewerbungsprozess

Sind Sie die Person, die wir suchen? Bewerben Sie sich jetzt! Wir bieten ein vielseitiges Aufgabengebiet, in dem Teamgeist und Eigenverantwortung gefordert sind. Es erwartet Sie ein interessanter Arbeitsplatz.

Bei Rückfragen zum Stellenangebot melden Sie sich gerne bei Julian Püschel (R&D Manager, Lathen) unter [email protected]. Trelleborg ist ein Arbeitgeber der Chancengleichheit. Wir schätzen Vielfalt und verpflichten uns, ein integratives Umfeld für alle Mitarbeiter zu schaffen. Wir stellen sicher, dass für Menschen mit Behinderungen angemessene Vorkehrungen getroffen werden, um am Bewerbungsprozess teilzunehmen oder ihre Arbeit auszuführen.

Job title: Automation Controls Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Delano, MN
Apply by: 2026-07-30

The Automation Controls Engineer collaborates with an energetic team of professionals driven to provide efficient manufacturing solutions. These solutions support our production team and range from simple fixtures to fully automated robotic cells. The Automation Control Engineer focuses on the controls of the system while collaborating with mechanical, vision, and validation.  The automation team designs and develops the systems for manufacturing our products, for improving current manufacturing, as well as, systems for new product development.

Salary range:  $90,000 to 130,000 (doq)

Mechanical:

  • Collaborates with the automation team to determine project direction
  • Provides designs that ensure operator safety
  • Collaborates on designs, assembles, and tests: fixtures, robotic cells, and end-of-arm tooling
  • Designs schematic and electrical panel layout
  • Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment when necessary
  • Performs research, analysis, design and development of lean manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment for new and existing projects
  • Supports Manufacturing and Production staff to solve technical, quality, and production problems to ensure consistent product flow, and make recommendations to senior staff and/or managers to improve production processes

Electrical and Pneumatic:

  • Designs electrical and pneumatic circuits which ensure operator safety
  • Creates electrical and pneumatic component bill of materials
  • Supports wiring electrical panels and equipment / Plumbs pneumatic circuits and equipment
  • Troubleshoots and improves existing equipment’s control system

Software

  • Programs PLCs, HMIs, Robots as well as SCADA and vision systems
  • Uses SolidWorks to design 3D models and create 2D drawings when necessary
  • Uses Visio to design electrical and pneumatic schematics
  • Uses an ERP system to enter hours and requisitions, complete repair requests
  • Uses Microsoft Office for project documentation

Documentation

  • Creates Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs), Product Specific Operating Procedures (PSOPs), and standard training documents
  • Trains personnel on SOPs and PSOPs

Education and Experience

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering  OR
  • Technical degree in engineering and 3 years related equivalent education/experience OR
  • 10 years experience in Robotics and Automated Equipment

Desired

  • PLC programming
  • Pneumatic and electrical schematic reading and creation
  • Pneumatic valve and cylinder sizing
  • Solidworks experience
  • Project management
  • Fabrication, plumbing, and wiring skills
  • Programming experience with Omron, Denso, ABB, Allen Bradley, InduSoft, IMPACT, Cognex

Competencies

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively
  • Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance
  • Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
  • Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
  • Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
  • Commitment to making improvements company wide
  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrated ability with measurement tools
  • Well developed organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of robotic programming and operations
  • Knowledge of manual machine tools
  • Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including flow, layout, assembly, resource management, systems integration and production equipment principles and application
  • Demonstrated problem solving, creative thinking and abstract reasoning skills with complex projects

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran, disability, or any other status protected by state or federal law.

NOTE:  This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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Job title: Material Laboratory Technician
On-site
Location: IND - Bangalore
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges? Grow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside.

Who are we?

Trelleborg India Private Limited, (Business Unit: Trelleborg Sealing Solutions) headquartered at Bangalore is a leading sealing solution provider in India. The company with about 800+ employees across India has been successful in creating strong footholds in the Sealing market of the country.  

This role is responsible for the design and implementation of test methods related to polymer testing in the Materials Laboratory. The incumbent will conduct design of experiments (DOE), analyze and interpret test data, draw meaningful conclusions, and prepare comprehensive final test reports using a variety of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.

The position will work as part of a high-performing team to support customer requirements across multiple market segments. A strong understanding of scientific methodologies, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, is essential for success in this role.

About the Job

  • Develop, implement, and manage multiple projects simultaneously by creating project timelines, ensuring adherence to customer requirements, and presenting results to customers.

  • Design testing methodologies aligned with material development to characterize the physical and thermal properties of polymers.

  • Perform data analysis and interpret results to support material evaluation and decision-making.

  • Prepare, develop, implement, and interpret test procedures in accordance with ASTM, customer, and other industry standard specifications.

  • Conduct and support product failure analysis investigations to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

  • Perform benchmarking activities with other laboratories to verify competency and maintain laboratory accreditation.

  • Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing testing methodologies, results, and conclusions.

  • Stay updated on relevant technical developments, including new testing methods and emerging technologies in the market.

  • Develop new industry test methods where existing standards are not available.

  • Build technical skills and capabilities to provide support and expertise to team members and other stakeholders.

  • Actively participate in Continuous Improvement, Preventive Action, and Corrective Action initiatives related to testing, reporting, and laboratory management systems.

  • Ensure general upkeep, organization, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and facilities.

  • Maintain compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and customer-mandated procedures.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.

About the Ideal Candidate

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or a Diploma in a relevant scientific field such as Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline is required.

  • Prior laboratory experience is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are essential.

  • Technical writing skills are required for preparing reports and documentation.

  • Knowledge or experience in 5S and Lean practices is considered an added advantage.


Our Benefits for You

  • Work in the multicultural work environment
  • Detailed induction training for your new tasks: You will get to know our company, your contacts, and our structures
  • An exciting, multifaceted, and interdisciplinary field of activity.

#ShapingIndustryfromtheInside#

Trelleborg is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we take pride in the diversity of our employees, valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen.

Feel free to contact our HR Team for any questions:

Ashwini @ [email protected]


Job title: E&I Engineer, Ahmedabad GUJ
On-site
Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-06-01

Join Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure as an E&I Engineer to design and document electrical systems for docking and mooring solutions. Collaborate across teams, ensure compliance with standards, and drive innovation in engineered polymer technologies. Apply now!

Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challengesGrow your career with Trelleborg and start shaping the industry from the inside.
Who are we?
Trelleborg Industrial Solutions (TIS) is a global leader in innovative polymer-based solutions for key industries and critical infrastructure. We are one of three Business Areas within the Trelleborg Group, with a total of about 6 000 employees around the world.
Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure are committed to advancing operational performance in marine, port and built infrastructure, empowering our clients to succeed at the highest level.

About the Job

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team and support the design and development of mechanical systems and products. The role involves creating engineering designs, preparing technical documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

  • Execute project-specific engineering designs based on technical specifications and industry standards.

  • Prepare technical documentation, including GA drawings, BoMs, manufacturing documentation, and as-built documentation.

  • Perform mechanical and structural calculations to validate engineering designs.

  • Modify and improve existing standard products to meet project requirements.

  • Coordinate with production and supply chain teams to ensure smooth manufacturing and delivery.

  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical input on engineering solutions.

  • Support new product development and design improvements.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and internal engineering guidelines.

  • Assist in resolving manufacturing and technical issues during project execution.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

  • 5–10 years of experience in mechanical design

  • Strong experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD

  • Experience with mechanical/structural calculations

  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes such as fabrication and welding

Key Skills

  • Strong mechanical design aptitude

  • CAD modelling and drafting expertise

  • Technical documentation skills

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking

  • Strong communication and collaboration


Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
“Don’t delay! We’re hiring as quickly as possible”
At Trelleborg our people are #shapingindustryfromtheinside 

Location: CAN - Toronto
Apply by: 2026-06-08

Summary of the Job: 

The Application Engineer provides technical guidance to sales and customers to develop, sell, and implement Trelleborg products and services. They assess technical and commercial needs, gather data, analyze applications, and recommend solutions with support from factory and engineering teams. Responsibilities include creating proposals, engineering drawings or 3D models, explaining installation techniques, presenting findings, and communicating directly with customer teams. Post‑sales work includes analyzing seal, installation, hardware, and system failures and resolving issues using Trelleborg resources. The role also focuses on building relationships across customer engineering teams to generate new business.

Territory: Greater Ontario, Canada.

Tasks and Responsibilities: 

  • The Application Engineer (AE) role delivers technical support and proposals to sales and customers for the purpose of developing, selling, and implementing Trelleborg products and solutions.
  • Collect and analyze information from customers to understand their business and their technical needs and expectations.
  • Create technical proposals demonstrating how Trelleborg’s products and services fit customer requirements and integrate with their systems and equipment or recommend necessary changes for integration.
  • Develop and deliver technical sales presentations and respond to technical questions regarding Trelleborg products, services, and capabilities.
  • Create or edit existing Trelleborg or Customer prints using NX, Adobe Pro, and other image editing software.
  • Manage technical prints and documents, routing and storage, by utilizing Teamcenter.
  • Coordinate cross-functionally to ensure the proper solutions are offered. Including, Trelleborg Group Suppliers, SCM, 3rd party factory engineers, Trelleborg R&D test labs and Central Product Engineering, Product Managers, and Segment Managers.
  • Respond to customers’ questions and troubleshooting, investigate, and resolve technical problems that arise during or after implementation of Trelleborg solutions.
  • Identify value propositions for solutions and be able to transition and explain customer value.
  • Assist in achieving Sales Growth targets
  • Assist in achieving Profitability Goals
  • Process and manage engineering projects in a timely manner with a focus on project cycle velocity and project conversion.
  • Filter and prioritize projects to ensure achievability according to business strategy.
  • Understand and incorporate the commercial aspects (target budget/sales price) of the project when developing and providing proposals and solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Track, monitor and work to improve project win rate. Utilize CRM for all project information.
  • Conduct joint sales visits with Sales Engineers.
  • Visit existing and new strategic customers with the focus being Total Customer Satisfaction and Generation and Conversion of Projects for Sales Growth.
  • Build customer relationships and strategic partnerships, assess customer needs and recommend appropriate product and service solutions; respond to complex customer inquiries. Utilize Trelleborg resources where appropriate and needed.
  • Focus on specific market segment as required by region
  • Provide market feedback and intelligence for use by sales team, Marketing Department, Segment/Product/Lead Group personnel
  • Promote standard products, custom engineered products and/or services where needed. Be a total solution provider.
  • Conduct internal training sessions on products and technical topics.
  • Article number creation and set up
  • Complete KPI reporting and submit the first week of each Month. Including but not limited to: EAR projects, Project win rates, Project cycle and velocity, competitor activity, and changing market conditions.
  • Learn and utilize internal processes: CRM, JDE, NX, Quality, ISO.
  • Develop and implement procedures to ensure that customer projects, quotations and orders are processed efficiently, correctly, and in a timely manner.
  • Submit quote requests through supply chain for new opportunities to aid the Sales Engineer in receiving costing in a timely manner.
  • Ensure full compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures including Quality Manual and Quality Procedures.
  • Develop cross training and work instructions for internal and customer specific tasks.
  • Represent MA and region in cross-functional teams and projects.
  • Assist customer facing team members with technical quality related issues.
  • Assist in Information Technology (IT) efforts, looking for areas of improvement
  • Provide proactive communication, analysis and problem solving
  • Provide innovative solutions and continuous improvements
  • Work with the right sense of urgency: Response times, flexibility and accuracy
  • Assist TM and Regional Director in management reviews, business reviews and business plans
  • Always maintain a professional attitude when dealing with customers. 

Education and Experience: 

  • Minimum 1 year of work experience in engineering related field
  • Minimum of 4 Year College Engineering or Technology degree. (Mechanical or related technical discipline preferred)
  • Strong understanding of technical prints and terminology.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of rubber/plastic products, seals and bearings is beneficial
  • Application knowledge within specified market segments such as Fluid Power, Construction/ Off Highway, Automotive, Manufacturing & Automation Food, Bev, Water is beneficial
  • Familiarity with ISO quality requirements is beneficial

Competencies: 

  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
  • Proven proficiency and capabilities with 3D solid modeling software
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage projects with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong customer focus and understanding of total customer satisfaction
  • Strong understanding of the commercial side of the business and how it affects business decisions and solutions
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent people and relationship building skills
  • Customer driven with a positive, professional, can-do attitude
  • Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Proven proficiency and experience in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proven proficiency and experience in the use of business operational software (CRM, Oracle JDE, SAP)

Travel: 

  • Travel requirements (including overnight travel) can be up to 20% of work time. Travel will include local, national and international requirements for customer visits, business meetings, and trainings.

Application: 

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Last Application Date: 6/7/2026

The expected compensation for this position is a salary range of $85,000 to $110,000 CA. We do not require “Canadian experience".  We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the screening or assessment of applicants, and this posting reflects an existing vacancy. 

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Join Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure as a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead engineered projects from concept to delivery. Use CAD tools, manage stakeholders, and ensure quality design and documentation. Be part of a global team shaping industry from the inside. Apply now!

Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-07-31

Join Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure as an Applications Engineer to deliver innovative mooring solutions. Support global sales, drive technical excellence, and contribute to product innovation in a diverse, inclusive workplace. Apply now and help shape industry from the inside!

Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Join Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure as an E&I Engineer to design and document electrical systems for docking and mooring solutions. Collaborate across teams, ensure compliance with standards, and drive innovation in engineered polymer technologies. Apply now!

Location: IND - Ahmedabad
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Join Trelleborg Marine & Infrastructure as a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead engineered projects from concept to delivery. Use CAD tools, manage stakeholders, and ensure quality design and documentation. Be part of a global team shaping industry from the inside. Apply now!

Job title: Test Technician
On-site
Location: USA - Fort Wayne, IN
Apply by: 2026-05-31

Summary of the Role: 

The Test Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of product testing within the engineering lab. This position supports the development and validation of products by preparing samples, setting up and operating test equipment, and collecting precise data for analysis. The role is essential for maintaining efficient and effective lab operations, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. By delivering high-quality test results, the Test Technician helps engineers make informed decisions that impact product performance, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and label seal samples (e.g., O-rings, diaphragms) for testing
  • Assemble test rigs and connect instrumentation as directed by test engineers; assist in running standard and custom tests, and monitor equipment
  • Log test parameters and results into data management systems accurately
  • Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, minor repairs and trouble shooting on test equipment including hydraulic systems, electrical systems and other industrial equipment
  • Assist Engineers with the design and implementation of tooling, fixtures, and machines for product testing, including creating CAD drawings and updating mechanical schematics
  • Participate and communicate with internal customers in support of project activities
  • Monitor and restock lab supplies, including consumables and spare parts
  • Follow all lab safety protocols and promptly report hazards or incidents
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

Education and Experience:

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field. Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 1+ year of experience in a lab or technical environment (entry-level candidates considered)
  • Familiarity with test equipment and procedures preferred
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems and components preferred
  • Knowledge of mechanical equipment preferred
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and circuit design preferred
  • Knowledge of CAD and fixture design preferred
  • Reporting writing experienced preferred
  • Knowledge and experience with MS office

Competencies:

  • Technical aptitude for mechanical and materials testing
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work collaboratively
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in data entry and use of data management systems
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, climb stairs


 Application: 

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Last Application Date 5/30/2026

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

 

Job title: Tooling Engineer
On-site
Location: USA - Renton, WA
Apply by: 2026-06-21

Summary of the Role:

A Manufacturing Tooling Engineer is responsible for optimizing and improving manufacturing processes in order to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity. Tooling engineers work on designing and implementing manufacturing methods, tools, and equipment, as well as analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement. They ensure products are manufactured cost-effectively and meet the desired quality standards.


Tasks and Responsibilities: 

  • Analyzes product design specifications and translates these into manufacturing processes to meet quality requirements and establishes acceptable cycle times and production levels 

  • Develops manufacturing methods for new and existing products, establishes labor standards and develops product cost information 

  • Meticulously documents all manufacturing process information and sequences within the site’s document control system 

  • Identifies opportunities for improvement to existing processes and methods using data or observation, develops the improvements and implements them as quickly as practical 

  • Collaborates with Engineering to measure and understand the effects of process changes 

  • Makes improvements to production rates and reduces scrap by identifying and implementing new and better equipment, processes or human factor methods. 

  • Assists Machining and Tooling departments in troubleshooting problems with individual components or processes to assure superior quality and on-time delivery of machined piece parts and tooling components 

  • Assists CNC Programmers with creation and maintenance of tool libraries, post processor optimization, and CAM software customization and development of best practices 

  • Participates in determination of product DMR disposition plan and approval with the production teams 

  • Works safely and acts in accordance with all safely policies and procedures 

  • Collaborates with Operations and quality in overall machining process and equipment improvements 

  • Leads and participates in continuous improvement projects to support department and corporate goals 

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline 
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing processes, quality control and the use of industry specific tools and software 

Competencies: 

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language  

  • Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information and direction effectively  

  • Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world class performance 

  • Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines 

  • Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes  

  • Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately  

  • Commitment to making improvements company wide 

  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office  

  • Able to perform math functions 

  • Ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing   

  • Organized and methodical 

Travel: 

  • Minimal travel as required 

Application: 

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Last Application Date 6/21/2026

The final compensation offered to the candidate may be based on geographical location, work experience and/or skill level. Additions to the compensation packing, including but not limited to paid time off, insurance benefits and 401(k) eligibility, will be outlined at the time of the job offer.
Compensation range: $80,000-$100,000
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee.