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Intern: Summer 2025 - Mechanical Systems and Externals - Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Engineering (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a Mechanical Systems, Externals & Nacelles (MSEN) Module Center Engineering department intern for a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Engineer position at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK. The role involves working as an onsite MRO intern, supporting engine/hardware investigations and dispositions, trending hardware health, communicating with customer support engineering and base personnel, and acting as the primary interface for CIPTs, Site Leadership, and Onsite Customers. The intern will learn about Mechanical components, Externals plumbing systems products, procedural knowledge for aftermarket sustainment and overhaul of military engines, and leadership skills development. U.S. citizenship is required, and a minimum 3.0 GPA is needed. Internship experience with Pratt & Whitney, RTX, or within the aerospace industry is preferred. Relocation will be offered for those who qualify, and on-the-job training is provided. The salary range is $37,000 - $82,000 USD.

Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op - Operations, Summer - Fall 2025 (Onsite)

Company: Collins Aerospace

Location: Rome, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Co-op in Rome, NY. The role involves designing manufacturing processes, resolving issues, and collaborating with team members and external partners. The position requires U.S. citizenship and a degree in an applicable discipline. The salary range is $37,000 - $82,000. The role is onsite and offers benefits, incentive compensation, and opportunities for growth in a leading aerospace company.

Territory Manager- Outside Sales

Company: Priority1

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Priority1 is a dynamic nationwide company seeking college graduates for business-to-business product/service sales in their New Orleans office. The company offers a great working environment, training, and development opportunities, as well as competitive compensation and benefits.

Talent Partner (Fixed Term Contract)

Company: Unilever

Location: Bonifacio Global City, Philippines

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Join the PH Recruitment Team as a Talent Partner, supporting the PH Talent Strategy by building a pipeline of qualified candidates. Collaborate with HR Business Partners, Hiring Managers, and Candidates. Utilize social media and AI skills to source talent. Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of recruiting experience required. Impeccable business partnering and stakeholder management skills needed. Initial fixed-term contract of 6 months. Unilever values diversity and inclusion.

Project Quality Manager

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Schenectady, NY / Remote

Posted Oct 17, 2024

GE Vernova Gas Power is seeking a Project Quality Manager to ensure all Equipment Quality requirements and deliverables are met for assigned New Heavy-Duty and Aeroderivative Gas Turbine projects. The role involves close collaboration with various Quality functions, including Suppliers, Factories, Engineering, and Site Teams, to manage project related Quality activities and deliverables. The PQM is accountable for customer satisfaction and will provide direct support to the Proposal Team during the proposal phase and the Project Manager during the project execution phase. Key responsibilities include representing the company in terms of quality in front of the customer, managing Customer Observation Points, and ensuring that defined project quality objectives are achieved.

Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op - Operations, Summer - Fall 2025 (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: Rome, NY

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Collins Aerospace is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Co-op in Rome, NY. The role involves designing manufacturing processes, resolving issues, and collaborating with team members and external partners. The position offers a full-time, onsite co-op session from May to December. The candidate will gain exposure to various manufacturing processes, learn to work within a manufacturing execution system, and problem-solve in an aerospace manufacturing environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, pursuit of a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline, and U.S. citizenship. Preferred qualifications include understanding of complex requirements, problem-solving skills, technical communication, and curiosity in STEAM.

Manufacturing Coatings Engineer (Onsite)

Company: RTX

Location: Middletown, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Pratt & Whitney is seeking a highly motivated individual for an onsite role at their Advanced Coating Technologies facility in Middletown, NY. The role involves day-to-day leadership, process development, and staffing for advanced coating systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial, Materials Science, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, and experience with thermal barrier coatings or plasma spraying processes. Six Sigma training and lean manufacturing experience are a plus. The salary range is $64,000 - $128,000, and benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.

Sales Executive - Global Forwarding

Company: C.H. Robinson

Location: Garden City, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

C.H. Robinson is recruiting a Sales Executive for their Global Forwarding division. The role involves expanding services, securing new customers, and generating revenue. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of Global Forwarding sales experience, excellent communication skills, and a self-driven, results-oriented mindset. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Investment Banking Analyst - Consumer & Retail (C&R)

Company: Santander US

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 17, 2024

The job posting is for an Investment Banking Analyst position in the Consumer & Retail sector in New York. The role involves supporting senior bankers, developing client presentation materials, performing detailed valuation analysis, and adhering to compliance procedures. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Finance or a related field, 1+ years of experience in C&R Investment Banking, and expert knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also required.

Repo Sales & Trading Attorney - Vice President

Company: Deutsche Bank

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 17, 2024

Deutsche Bank is seeking a junior or mid-level attorney to join the Legal Department in New York, focusing on the repo business. The role involves drafting and negotiating various master agreements, advising on regulatory requirements, and supporting the internal netting process. The Bank offers a diverse and inclusive environment, competitive compensation, and a hybrid working model. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor Degree, U.S. legal experience, and membership in good standing of a State Bar Association.

Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Commercial

Company: Snowflake

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 18, 2024

Snowflake, a leading data company, is seeking an experienced commercial legal professional to join their New York-based team. The role involves working closely with sales teams on SaaS transactions, structuring and negotiating complex agreements, providing legal advice to senior leaders, managing risk, and ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of relevant in-house experience, a law degree from a U.S. accredited school, and a license to practice law in the U.S. They must possess strong analytical, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with a background in SaaS-centric issues. The role offers a competitive salary range of $180,000 - $252,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Snowflake values innovation and growth, and is looking for individuals who share these values and can contribute to the company's continued success.

Transitional Teacher (Early Childhood)

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Education

Location: Toadlena, New Mexico Toadlena, New Mexico

Posted Oct 18, 2024

This is a job advertisement for a Transitional Teacher (Early Childhood) position at the To'haalli' Community School, Bureau of Indian Education. The role involves teaching general elementary subjects in a lower elementary setting. Applicants who previously applied do not need to reapply unless they wish to update their applications. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in education or a related field, and enrollment in an approved alternative licensure program in the state where the position is located. The selected candidate must obtain and maintain a Teacher Certification related to the instructional area within three contract terms. The position is part of a federal agency and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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